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Ajay K. Banga, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Contact Information
3001 Mercer University Drive, DV-103
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 547-6243
Fax: (678) 547-6364
banga_ak@mercer.edu

Visit Dr. Banga's web page: http://faculty.mercer.edu/banga_ak

Educational Background
B.S., Pharmacy, University of Delhi
M.S., Pharmaceutics, University of Oklahoma
Ph.D., Pharmaceutics, Rutgers University

Selected Publications
Formation and closure of microchannels in skin following microporation, H. Kalluri and A. Banga, Pharmaceutical Research, 2010 (DOI: 10.1007/s11095-010-0122)

Transdermal delivery of a 13 kDa protein: An in vivo comparison of physical enhancement methods , S. Katikaneni, G.Li, A. Badkar, and A. Banga, Journal of Drug Targeting., 18 (2010) 141-147.

In vitro transdermal delivery of therapeutic antibodies using maltose microneedles , G.Li, A. Badkar, S. Nema, C. Kolli, and A. Banga, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 368 (2009) 109-115.

Courses
PHA 326 Pharmaceutics
PHA 807 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
PHA 839 Drug Delivery Systems
PHA 899 Doctoral Research