Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr. Nagashekhara Molugulu has experience in various fields such as Pharmaceutical products manufacturing, sales, marketing and also in academics. His vast experience in the industry and academia contribute significantly to the work readiness of students. With his unique techno-commercial knowledge, many industry consultancy projects are executed successfully.
Research interests
- Business ethics in Pharmaceutical Industry and other related industry
- Consumer behavior
- Pharmaceutical marketing and management related projects
- Formulation development and evaluation of solid dosage forms
- Pharmacy education research
Education/Academic qualification
Management, PhD, Factors affecting ethical behavior of medical representatives- A case study of pharmaceutical industry in India
Award Date: 1 May 2012
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management, Masters in Pharmacy, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy
Award Date: 1 Jul 2000
External positions
External advisor, Vidya Siri College of Pharmacy
2021 → 2024
Research area keywords
- Pharmaceutical Research
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Especially of Powders, Tablets and Capsules)
- Drug discovery and development
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Marketing communications
- Consumer Behavior
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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X-temp: Pharm-D X-temp stability studies project
Molugulu, N. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Nair, R. S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sundralingam, U. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Maran, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/06/23 → 30/04/24
Project: Consultancy
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Biopolymer Hydrogel-Based Nanocomposites Functionalized with Natural Products for Wound Dressings: Translational Advances in Drug Design, Development, and Therapeutic Wound Care
Ranatunga, B., Sekar, M., Hashmi, A. R., Zahra, F., Ravi, R. N., Prashantha Kumar, B. R., Al Hamod, M., Al Hamood, N., Begum, M. Y., Wong, L. S., Kumarasamy, V. & Molugulu, N., 20 Mar 2026, In: Drug Design, Development and Therapy. 20, 44 p., 578261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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SmartLipids in Drug Delivery: Redefining the Third Generation of Lipid Nanocarriers for Clinical and Industrial Translation
Hashmi, A. R., Zahra, F., Sekar, M., Al Hamod, M., Al Hamood, N., Begum, M. Y., Molugulu, N., Wong, L. S. & Kumarasamy, V., 19 Mar 2026, In: International Journal of Nanomedicine. 21, 29 p., 578218.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies to Overcome Solubility and Permeability Challenges: Driving Biopharmaceutical Advancements Toward Commercial Success
Hashmi, A., Sekar, M., Zahra, F., Nagashekhara , M. & Wong, L. S., 16 Sept 2025, In: ACS Omega. 10, 36, p. 40769-40792 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Biomimetic nanoparticles: A revolutionary approach to breast cancer therapy using cell membrane coatings
Chandra, J., Molugulu, N., Gupta, G., Siddiqua, A., Wahab, S. & Kesharwani, P., May 2025, In: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 107, 17 p., 106849.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Development a Stability of Chloral hydrate in Extemporaneously Compounded Oral Suspension System
Molugulu, N., Maran, S., Sundralingam, U. & Nair, R. S., Dec 2025, In: Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. 18, 12, p. 5886-5890 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Best Contributor Award - Teaching and Learning
Molugulu, N. (Recipient), 8 Feb 2023
Prize: Other distinction
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PVC’s Commendation for Excellence in Education
Ahemad, N. (Recipient), Lee, R. (Recipient), Dujaili, J. (Recipient), Molugulu, N. (Recipient), Sivasothy, Y. (Recipient), Nair, R. S. (Recipient) & Wee Kiat, O. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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School of Pharmacy - Publication award
Molugulu, N. (Recipient), 17 Jul 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
- 2 Patents
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Indian Patent Office - Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM)Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) (External organisation)
Molugulu, N. (Member)
21 Jan 2023 → 21 Jan 2033Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Patents › Registered Design
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Malaysia Sch of Pharmacy (Organisational unit)
Molugulu, N. (Member) & Molugulu, N. (Member)
30 Nov 2023Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Patents › Patent