Sathy V. Balu-iyer
Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Prabano Intra Trades (Pvt) Limited
Russian Federation
Biography
Research interest is in the area of protein delivery and immunotherapy. Current research projects: 1. Development of lipidic nano particle containing therapeutic proteins and is supported by NHLBI/NIH. The overall goal of the project is to improve therapeutic efficacy of protein based therapies for bleeding and lysosomal disorders using a multidisciplinary approach involving Biophysics/Bioengineering, immunology and pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics. 2. Re-activating Memory T Cells in the Microenvironment of Human Tumors and development of in situ vaccination. This project is supported by NCI/NIH (Dr. Bankert, PI, Balu-Iyer Co-PI). Our aim is to to rationally develop therapeutic intervention by understanding the molecular mechanism of TCR arrest.
Research Interest
PhD, Indian Institute of Science (1993) MS/BA, Madurai Kamaraj University, India (1987) Postdoctoral Fellow, Pharmaceutical Sciences - drug delivery, SUNY - University at Buffalo