Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and CNS Disorders: Recent Progress and Perspectives

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Dr. Neeraj Mishra is a Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at Amity Institute of Pharmacy India a position he has held since July 2019. With nearly two decades of teaching and research experience Dr. Mishra has authored over 100 publications on novel drug delivery systems focusing on nanocarriers and microparticles for treating breast and colon cancer as well as neurodegenerative disorders. He has written several books and book chapters and holds three international and two Indian patents. Dr. Mishra has received numerous accolades including the Distinguished Professor Award (2019 2021) and the Outstanding Scientist Award (2020). He has served as a guest editor for Bentham Sciences and is recognized in Stanford University's World Scientists Rankings for 2022 and 2024. Dr. Anoop Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research University (DPSRU) India. With a distinguished career he has previously served as an Assistant Professor and Head at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Raebareli and as Head and Associate Professor at ISF College of Pharmacy Moga Punjab. Dr. Kumar has also held research positions at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Translational Health Science Institute (THSTI). He earned his Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology Mesra Ranchi as a DST INSPIRE Fellow. He is an Associate Editor for Health Sciences Review and Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. His research focuses on drug repurposing clinical trial meta-analysis pharmacoeconomics and pharmacovigilance.