Dr. Emmanuel O. Akala is currently working as a professor at Department of Pharmaceutics, Howard University Institutional Animal Care. He received his B. Pharm. and M.Sc. (Pharmaceutics) from The University of Ife (now OAU) Nigeria and Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics) from The University of Manchester, England. He holds three patents and received many awards in his career. He has numerous research publications in peer reviewed journals and several conference proceedings and abstracts.
Dr. Emmanuel O. Akala research is mainly focused on novel and conventional drug products’ design and development. Current research efforts focused on Nanotechnological Platforms for the Delivery of Bioactive (Drugs) and Diagnostic Agents.