Vivek GuptaDr. Vivek Gupta received his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, TX. He is currently an assistant professor of industrial pharmacy and pharmaceutics at St. John's University in New York City. e has more than 10 years of experience in formulation design for novel drug delivery systems for non-invasive delivery of therapeutics, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characterization of delivery systems for enhanced lung accumulation and bioavailability. Dr. Vivek Gupta's current research is focused on drug discovery and delivery of novel therapeutic agents for rare disorders of the cardiopulmonary system including pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer associated with asbestos exposure. Dr. Gupta has published 45 journal articles and book chapters in his research field. Read More Read Less