Mansoor M. Amiji
Professor
Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Mansoor M. Amiji serves as a University Distinguished Professor, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Professor of Chemical Engineering at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. He earned his BS in Pharmacy from Northeastern University in 1988 and his PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Purdue University in 1992.
At Northeastern, Dr. Amiji educates both undergraduate and graduate students while leading cutting-edge research. His work focuses on developing biocompatible materials from natural and synthetic polymers, designing targeted drug and gene delivery systems for cancer and infectious diseases, and advancing nanotechnology applications for medical diagnosis, imaging, and therapeutics.
Dr. Amiji has edited 14 books, contributed over 70 book chapters, and authored more than 400 peer-reviewed articles. Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher (top 1%) in Pharmacology and Toxicology,he holds a Google H-index of 114. His accolades include the Nano Science and Technology Institute’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Nanotechnology, Microtechnology, and Biotechnology, the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Meritorious Manuscript Award, and the Controlled Release Society’s (CRS) Nagai Award. Dr. Amiji is an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), AAPS, and CRS.
