Niranjan G Kotla

Niranjan Kotla, PhD, is a Senior Scientific Staff Researcher in the Department of Health Technology at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), working on long-acting injectables and implantable drug delivery systems for infectious, inflammatory, and orthopaedic diseases. He completed his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at CÚRAM, University of Galway, Ireland (2020), followed by an Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Switzerland. His research spans biomaterials, formulation science, and translational drug delivery, contributing to two industry spin-offs and over 40 peer-reviewed publications, H-index of 27. He was awarded the Julia Polak European Doctorate Award (2022) by the European Society for Biomaterials.