Associate Professor Ranjith K. Kankala
College of Chemical Engineering, Huaqiao University, China
Biography:
Ranjith K. Kankala is currently working as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering at Huaqiao University, P. R. China. After receiving his PhD in nanomedicine in 2016, he joined the faculty immediately. Since 2022, he has been listed in the TOP-2% Highly Cited scientists’ category (career) by Scopus-Stanford list.
Ranjith K. Kankala has authored over 200 international peer-reviewed publications (Google Scholar: YL8aDgsAAAAJ, H-Index >50) in various scientific journals, spanning the fields of Biomaterials and Chemistry. Given his research area, he has been invited to serve as an editor for several reputable journals, including Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Bioactive Materials (Elsevier), Discover Nano (Nanoscale Research Letters, Springer Nature), and Frontiers journals (Bioengineering and Chemistry). He also serves as a full-time Associate Editor for Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology and as an Editorial Advisory Board Member for the International Journal of Nanomedicine (Dove Press), ACS Materials (American Chemical Society), and Current Pharmaceutical Design (Bentham Science). He also serves as a referee for top-ranked journals, including Nature Communications, JACS, ACS Nano, and numerous journals from ACS/RSC/Wiley/Elsevier/Bentham Science/Dove Press/MDPI in his area of expertise. His expertise lies in the preparation of cutting-edge, multifunctional nanocomposites and engineered inorganic nano- and micro-hybrid systems with optimized properties for innovative biomedical applications, with a specific focus on drug delivery and tissue engineering.