Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Connecticut
Dr. Prajapati completed B. Pharmacy with gold medal from Kathmandu University, Nepal. Then she obtained Danish Government Scholarship to do MSC. Pharmaceutical sciences from University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Later, she got Marie-Curie co-funded Lacaixa fellowship to do PhD. in Pharmacy at IMDEA Nanociencia, Spain. Under the supervision of Dr. Alvaro Somoza, she focused on formulation of albumin-based nanocarriers for delivery of chemotherapeutics and nucleic acids in cancers. In 2024, she joined University of Connecticut as a Research Associate, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Xiuling Lu, and is focusing on use of mesoporous silica nanoparticles with radionuclides in peritoneal cancers.