Mansoor Amiji
Professor,
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Professor,
Chemical Engineering
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering
Contact
- m.amiji@northeastern.edu
- 140 The Fenway, Room 156
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Office
- 617.373.3137
Research Focus
Polymeric biomaterials, drug delivery systems, nanomedical technologies
Education
- BS, Pharmacy (magna cum laude), Northeastern University
- PhD, Pharmaceutics, Purdue University
Honors & Awards
- T. Nagai Award, Controlled Release Society
Professional Affiliations
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, Fellow
- Controlled Release Society, Fellow
Research Overview
Polymeric biomaterials, drug delivery systems, nanomedical technologies
Department Research Areas
Selected Publications
- M.M. Amiji, R. Ramesh, Exosomes in Cancer: Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical, and Therapeutic Applications, Elsevier Publishing Company, 2018
- A. Singh, M.M. Amiji, Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems, Royal Society of Chemistry Biomaterial Series Publication, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018
- G. Ahmad, M. Amiji, Use of CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing Tools for Developing Models in Drug Discovery, Drug Discovery Today, 23(3), 2018, 519-533
- G. Ahmad, R. El-Sadda, G. Botchkina, I. Ojima, J. Egan, M. Amiji, Nanoemulsion Formulation of a Novel Taxoid Prodrug SBT-1214 Conjugated with Omega-3 Fatty Acid Inhibits Prostate Cancer Stem Cell-Induced Tumor Growth, Cancer Letters, 406, 2017, 71-80
- S. Padmakumar, N. Parayath, F. Leslie, S.V. Nair, D. Menon, and M. Amiji, Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer Using Sustained-Release Implantable Devices, Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 15(5), 2018, 481-494
- D. Chen, S. Ganesh, W. Wang, M. Amiji, Plasma Protein Adsorption and Biological Identity of Systemically-Administered Nanoparticles, Nanomedicine (London), 12(17), 2017, 2113-2135
Mar 27, 2019
Amiji Awarded Distinguished Alumni Award
Bouve/ChE Professor Mansoor Amiji will receive the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award from Purdue University’s College of Pharmacy on April 5, 2019, in recognition of his outstanding achievements in professional and scientific endeavors.
Jul 24, 2017
Northeastern Researchers Contribute to Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
The Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal (MDCVJ) reports on leading edge research, diagnosis, and treatments from specialists at the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center and other invited contributors. In Volume 12, Number 3 (July-September 2016), numerous faculty and one PhD student had their research featured in the journal. Nucleic Acid Delivery for Endothelial Dysfunction in […]
Jun 28, 2017
Young Scholar Program Provides Experience-Based Learning for Future Scientists and Engineers
The Center for STEM Education kicked off its 2017 Young Scholars Program on June 26, 2017, with 26 budding scientists and engineers from high schools at a variety of cities and towns in the Greater Boston area.
Jul 12, 2016
ChE Chair and Professor Webster and Affiliated Professor Amiji give invited talks on Nanomedicine in Austria
ChE Chair & Professor Tom Webster and Affiliated Professor Mansoor Amiji gave invited talks last week at the Nanotechnology in Medicine Conference: From Molecules to Humans Conference last week in Austria. The conference coalesced leaders in the field of nanomedicine to discuss where the field has been and where it is headed.
Mar 22, 2016
FY17 TIER 1 Award Recipients
23 COE faculty and affiliates were recipients of FY17 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 12 different projects representing over $600K dollars of investment in research.
Oct 16, 2015
Webster Editor of On-line Nanomedicine Book
Che Professor & Chair Thomas Webster was the editor for the new on-line book Nanomedicine published by Henry Stewart Talks. The book contains 16 chapters by NEU professors Mansoor Amiji (Pharm and ChemE), Ed Goluch (ChemE), Ke Zhang (Chemistry), and Mauro Ferrari (Houston Methodist Research Institute and ChemE).