Associate Dean for Graduate Education & Research, Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. John's University
Dr. Vivek Gupta is an Associate Professor, and Associate Dean of Graduate Education & Research at St. John’s University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. Dr Gupta is an experienced pharmaceutical researcher interested in developing novel therapies for respiratory disorders. His expertise lies in novel drug discovery and repurposing, and non-invasive delivery of small and macromolecules via the inhalation route. He also has significant research interest in the fields of pharmaceutical scalability, and nano-repurposing. Dr. Gupta’s research group has published >100 high-impact studies in peer-reviewed journals, and over 5,500 citations. His research lab has active funding from federal agencies and pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Gupta also serves on editorial boards of many peer-reviewed journals; and is also involved in national pharmaceutical organizations including AAPS and CRS. Multiple technologies and therapies developed by Dr. Gupta’s group have been patented and have been licensed to biotech start-ups, and pharmaceutical partners, including PulmoSIM Therapeutics.