Principal & Professor at Mandesh Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research Center — advancing drug delivery science through formulation research, mentorship, and academic leadership.
Dr. Nagaraju Potnuri is a distinguished pharmaceutical scientist and academic leader serving as Principal and Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Mandesh Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research Center, Mhaswad, Maharashtra.
With over 18 years of combined experience in pharmaceutical education and research, Dr. Potnuri has made sustained contributions to controlled and sustained release drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical formulation, and analytical method development. His work spans natural polymer-based matrix tablets (Gum Olibanum, HPMC, Xanthan Gum), nanosuspension technology via nanoprecipitation, solid dispersion formulation, floating microspheres, and ICH-compliant HPLC method validation.
He has authored 43 publications — research articles, review articles, and authored/co-authored books — accumulating over 97 citations and 130,000 reads on ResearchGate. He also serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International (JPRI, 2023).
Prior to his current role, Dr. Potnuri served as Associate Professor at Joginpally B.R. Pharmacy College, Hyderabad, and earlier at Jyothishmaathi College of Pharmacy — institutions where his research focus on controlled drug delivery was established and deepened.
Open to research collaborations, academic partnerships, pharmaceutical science consultations, and joint publication opportunities in drug delivery and formulation science.