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Dr. Mandal received his B.
S. degree in Pharmacy and M.S. degree in Pharmaceutics from Jadavpur
University, India. He completed his Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics from
Northeast Louisiana University. Prior to joining his Ph.D., he worked as a
Formulation Scientist at Korbet (India) Pvt. Ltd. in the Solid and Liquid
Products Division. He joined Xavier University of Louisiana as an Assistant
Professor of Pharmaceutics in 1991. He was promoted to Associate Professor
in 1997 and full professor in 2001.
During the past several years,
he has been involved with numerous formulation developments of
pharmaceuticals. His research interests include controlled release
technology and novel drug delivery. He has received significant funding from
several federal agencies including the NIH/NIDA. He has published over 30
peer-reviewed papers and 35 National/International meeting abstracts. He is
a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and the
Controlled Release Society. He is a member of the Editorial Board for
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology and Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Communications. He is a member of the Panel of Evaluators for Current
Drugs Ltd., London, UK. where he published reviews on Investigational
Drugs. He is a member of the Special study
section of NIH. He is also a member of the United States
Pharmacopeial Convention (USP). He is a paper reviewer of
Journal of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics,
Journal of Controlled Release, The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, International
Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding, Industrial Engineering & Chemistry
Research, and Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy.
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