Manas Mandal

Dr. Manas Mandal is a Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Roseman University College of Pharmacy and Adjunct Faculty at JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, India. With a PhD from Jadavpur University and post-doctoral research at University of Chicago and University of Michigan, he has held research faculty positions at University of Michigan College of Pharmacy and Virginia Tech’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

• PhD in Science (1992) - Jadavpur University
• MSc in Physiology (1985) - Presidency College, University of Calcutta
• BSc in Physiology (1983) - City College, University of Calcutta

Dr. Mandal's research spans immunology, vaccine development, immune-based therapeutics, and biodefense. His work includes liposomal vaccine delivery, T-cell immunity, and studies on immune responses to Francisella tularensis. He also explores educational research in pharmacy education, student knowledge retention, and faculty mentoring.

His peer-reviewed publications and book chapters focus on infectious disease immunology and drug delivery systems. Key presentations include webinars on COVID-19 vaccines, autoimmune therapies, and mentorship across multiple institutions.

• Fulbright Scholarship (2021)
• Upjohn and Vahlteich Award (2003-2004)
• Senior Research Fellowship (ICMR, India)

Dr. Mandal teaches immunology courses at Roseman College of Pharmacy and College of Dental Medicine. He has secured research grants including a USN intramural grant (2007-08) and collaborated with organizations like AAPS, AACP, and American Association of Immunologists.