Green Nanoparticles: Revolutionizing Drug Delivery Applications

About

This one-month intensive program is designed to bridge the gap between green chemistry and nanotechnology with a focus on drug delivery systems. Participants will delve into the synthesis of eco-friendly nanoparticles, exploring their potential to revolutionize the pharmaceutical industry by increasing the efficiency and specificity of drug delivery. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical lab experiences, the course will cover various aspects of nanoparticle characterization, biocompatibility, and application in targeted therapy. This program is ideal for those looking to make a tangible impact in sustainable medical technologies.

Aim

To empower participants with cutting-edge knowledge in green nanotechnology and its applications in drug delivery, emphasizing sustainable methods and materials. The program aims to enhance participants’ skills in synthesizing and evaluating biocompatible nanoparticles, fostering innovation in pharmaceuticals.

Program Objectives

• Understand the principles of green nanotechnology and its environmental benefits.
• Learn the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles for drug delivery.
• Explore the application of green nanoparticles in targeted drug delivery.
• Assess the biocompatibility and toxicity of nanoparticles.
• Develop skills in designing sustainable and efficient drug delivery systems.

Program Structure

• What is a green nanomaterial
• Basics of polymers & biopolymers
• Methods to nanotize biopolymers
• Characterizations of polymeric nanoparticles
• Polymer nanoparticles as drug delivery vehicles
• Encapsulation of drugs in biopolymer nanoparticles
• Release kinetics of loaded drugs
• Targeted drug release

Participant’s Eligibility

• B.Tech and M.Tech in Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, or related fields. Technical skills in nanomaterials and drug delivery mechanisms are preferred.
• B.Sc and M.Sc in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related fields. Knowledge in chemical synthesis, pharmacology, and laboratory techniques is advantageous.

Program Outcomes

• Mastery of green nanoparticle synthesis techniques.
• Proficiency in nanoparticle characterization methods.
• Enhanced understanding of biocompatibility in drug delivery.
• Ability to design targeted drug delivery systems.
• Knowledge of environmental and regulatory compliance in pharma.