Dr.

Salome Amarachi Chime

Biographical Info


Biographical Info:

Dr. Salome Amarachi Chime is from Ngwo, Enugu state, Nigeria. She is currently an associate professor in the department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Industrial Pharmacy, University of Nigeria Nsukka. She obtained her Ph. D in 2017 in her affiliated department and majored in drug delivery and nanomedicines. She is an expert in dosage forms design and development of novel drug delivery systems of drugs with poor pharmacokinetic profiles. She has over seventy published scientific articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has received many awards of excellence and research grants. She is a member of the Organization for women in Science for Developing World (OWSD), Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) and Pharmaceutical society of Nigeria. She presently serves as an editor of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, Current Trends in Pharmacology and Clinical Trials (CTPCT), and Frontiers in Drug Delivery.

Discipline:

Pharmaceutical Technology and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Area Of Specialization:

Drug delivery and Nanomedicines

Institution:

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Research interest:

Dosage forms design
Lipid based drug delivery systems
Nanomedicines
Herbal formulations

Awards:

• African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) Junior Researcher Grant (PAWS) 2019.
• Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) award to the overall best graduating Pharmacy student of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 2006/2007 academic session.
• University of Nigeria Nsukka award for the overall best graduating student of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 2006/2007 academic session.
• University of Nigeria Nsukka award for the overall best graduating student of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 2006/2007 academic session.
• Nwabogochukwu C. Osita Izukanne award for the overall best graduating Pharmacy student of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 2006/2007 academic session.

Roles/Contributions:

Currently an editor of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, Current Trends in Pharmacology and Clinical Trials (CTPCT), and Frontiers in Drug Delivery.

Website:https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WcG5He8AAAAJ&hl=en

Scopus:https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55180597900

Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WcG5He8AAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID:https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-8082-121X