
Sunil Prabhu, B.Pharm, PhD
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs
College of Pharmacy
E-Mail: sprabhu@westernu.edu
Phone: 909-469-5550 |
Education
Ph.D. 1996
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
B.Pharm. 1987
Birla Institute of Technology, India
Education Experience
Academic Leaders Fellowship Program (ALFP), FAACP, 2009
Research Interest
Formulation development of novel drug delivery systems; application of nanotechnology
for controlled release system design; cancer chemoprevention; targeted therapy.
Research Grant
Principal Investigator, “Chemoprevention of pancreatic cancer using a combinatorial nano-drug system” NIH, National Cancer Institute (NCI), R03 program, 2011-2013
Principal Investigator, "Combined Chemoprevention Using A Nanotechnology-based Therapeutic System", NIH, National Cancer Institute (NCI), R03 Program, 2007- 2010.
Publication
Chaudhary, D. Sutaria, Ying Huang, J. Wang and S. Prabhu. “Chemoprevention of Colon Cancer in a Rat Carcinogenesis Model using a Novel Nanotechnology-based Combined Treatment System”. Cancer Prev. Res., (in press July2011)
S. Prabhu, Y. Huang and J. Wang. “Evidence-based Anticancer Herbal Medicine for Cancer Chemoprevention” Book chapter in Evidence-based Anticancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Herbal Medicine for Various Cancers, Springer Publications, February 2011 (in press 2011)
N. Kanthamneni, A. Chaudhary, J. Wang and S. Prabhu “Nanoparticulate delivery of novel drug combination regimens for the chemoprevention of colon cancer” Int. J. Oncol., 37, 177-185, 2010.
Penchala S, Prabhu S, Wang J, Huang Y. Molecular basis of traditional Chinese medicine in cancer chemoprevention. Curr Drug Discov Technol. Mar 1;7(1):67-75, 2010.
A. Chaudhary, J, Wang, S. Prabhu “Development and validation of a high performance liquid chromatography method for the simultaneous determination of aspirin and folic acid from nano-particulate systems” Biomed. Chromat, 24, 919 – 925, 2010.


