Dr. Mishra earned his doctoral degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr. H.S. Gour Central University, (MP), India. He was the recipient of an AICTE Graduate Research Fellowship and UGC-BSR Senior Research Fellowship. He has co-authored more than 26 international publications in reputed journals, two international book chapters and one book on pharmaceutical dosage forms. His current research interests encompass surface-engineered dendrimers, carbon nanotubes, quantum dots, siRNA delivery as well as controlled and novel drug delivery systems.