Kishore R. Shah

Biography

 Dr. Shah has been the President of Polytherapeutics since its inception. He is also the inventor of the patented PharmaDur® drug delivery technology, which was developed at Polytherapeutics. He received his master’s degree in polymer science from Lowell Technological Institute in Lowell, MA and doctoral degrees in organic chemistry from University of Maryland in College Park, MD. He has over 25 years of research experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industry, including Bristol-Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson. His technical expertise includes development of polymeric biomaterials, their applications, and controlled drug delivery technologies. Dr. Shah is experienced in taking products from concept to commercialization. He is an author or coauthor of more than 45 patents and technical publications, several of which are in the field of transdermal drug delivery. Dr. Shah is currently a member of Technical Advisory Board of the TRANSDERMAL magazine.

Research Interest

 Pharmaceutical Science