In Vitro Bioassay Techniques for Anticancer Drug Discovery and Development

Dhanya Sunil, Ph. D. is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Karnataka, India. She has nine years of research and teaching experience in the field of organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and anticancer drug development. She has more than thirty journal publications to her credit and has won several best paper awards in conferences both within India and abroad. She is also a recipient of Best Teacher Award from MIT, India. She is a reviewer for reputed journals, such as MedChemComm, Current Drug Metabolism.

Pooja. R. Kamath is persuing her final year Ph. D. in Medicinal Chemistry under the guidance of Dr. Dhanya Sunil at the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), India. She has completed her post-graduation in chemistry from the National Institute of Technology, Karnataka and worked on a project at Syngene International Limited. She has six research publications to her credit.

Dr. Raghu Chandrashekhar is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal. His qualifications include Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). 2007. Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamilnadu. M Pharm. 2000-02. Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamilnadu - First Class B Pharm. 1992-96. Kuvempu University, Karnataka - Tenth Rank.