Indrajit Roy's Biography

Indrajit Roy, Associate Professor, Delhi University

Dr. Indrajit Roy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, University at Delhi. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Delhi, India, in 2002. Following that, he has completed post-doctoral research at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, as well as at the Johns Hopkins University: School of Medicine. He has published numerous articles in leading scientific journals, in addition to holding three US patents. Dr. Roy specializes in the use of inorganic-based nanoparticles (such as calcium phosphate, silica, organically modified silica, quantum dots and gold nanorods) for applications in targeted drug delivery, non-viral gene delivery, photodynamic therapy (PDT), and multimodal diagnostic imaging.