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Dr. Nitish Khurana

Nitish Khurana, PhD

Academic Information

Departments College of Pharmacy , Research Assistant Professor - Molecular Pharmaceutics

Academic Office Information

nitish.khurana@utah.edu

Research Interests

  • Improving patient quality of life at the interface of pediatric pharmacology, otolaryngology, biomaterials, and drug delivery.
  • Bridging the gap between basic drug delivery science and its clinical translation.

Nitish Khurana, Ph.D., is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmaceutics. He is also a member of the Utah Center for Nanomedicine. Dr. Khurana received his Ph.D. in 2021 from the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Utah. In 2021, he started his postdoctoral work at the University of Utah and then immediately became a Research Associate until 2024.

His projects focus on improving patient quality of life at the interface of pediatric pharmacology, otolaryngology, biomaterials, and drug delivery. His research mostly focuses on bridging the gap between basic drug delivery science and its clinical translation.

Education History

University of Utah
Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
PhD