Pharmaceutics & Novel Drug Delivery Systems

Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: Advances and Applications

Nanotechnology has revolutionized the field of drug delivery, offering remarkable advancements and applications. This session will focus on the latest breakthroughs and cutting-edge research in the field of nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems. Nanoparticles, such as liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, and dendrimers, enable precise control over drug release, enhanced drug stability, and targeted delivery to specific sites in the body. The session will explore the design, synthesis, and characterization of these nanocarriers, as well as their interactions with biological systems. Moreover, the session will highlight the applications of nanotechnology in various therapeutic areas, including cancer treatment, infectious diseases, regenerative medicine, and central nervous system disorders. Attendees will gain insights into the development of nanomedicines, the optimization of drug loading and release kinetics, and strategies to overcome biological barriers for efficient drug delivery.

The session will also delve into the safety and toxicological considerations associated with nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems. Discussions on biocompatibility, immunogenicity, and long-term effects will provide a comprehensive understanding of the translational potential of nanomedicine. Overall, this session on nanotechnology in drug delivery will showcase the latest advances and explore the vast potential of nanocarriers in improving therapeutic outcomes, enhancing patient compliance, and revolutionizing the future of medicine.