Pankaj Singla

Dr. Pankaj Singla is a Researcher at the University of Manchester's Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, with a focus on drug delivery, nanomedicine, and biosensors. Previously, he held an MSCA Individual Fellowship at Newcastle University's School of Engineering, developing polymeric nanostructures for cancer therapeutics. His research integrates molecular imprinting technology to enhance targeted drug delivery and diagnostics. He earned his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in India, with a Newton-Bhaba-funded research visit at Manchester Metropolitan University.

• Education:
  • Masters in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (India)
• Expertise: Drug delivery systems, molecular imprinting, nanomedicine, biosensors, and sustainable cancer therapies.
• Awards:
  • Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowship (2020)
  • Newton-Bhaba PhD Placement Fellowship
• Labs: Prof. Peeters' lab (Newcastle University) and current affiliations at the University of Manchester.

His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in advancing affordable medical technologies and combating diseases. He is actively mentoring self-funded PhD students in drug delivery and nanomedicine.