S K Sahoo
Institute of Life Sciences
CSIR
India
Biography
Dr. Sahoo is a scientist at the Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India. Dr. Sahoo received his M.Sc. degree from the University of Delhi, Delhi in 1994 and Ph. D. in 1999 from the same University. He served as a JSPS Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan from (1999-2001) followed by a four year postdoctoral fellowship at the Nebraska Medical Centre, Omaha, USA from 2001-2005. During his postdoctoral studies, he has acquired good knowledge and experience in the art of making different nanotechnology based drug delivery systems for therapeutic use. Dr Sahoo is one of the first inventors in India whose nanotechnology based patented formulation on anticancer drug (taxol) delivery has been purchased by an Indian Pharmaceutical industry and very soon it will be in the market.
Research Interest
His research interest is nanotechnology based drug delivery system mainly in the field of cancer.
