Trideep Saikia joined the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences as an Assistant Professor on January 2021. At present, he is teaching (and learning) the curriculum courses of Physical Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Novel Drug Delivery System and Microbiology and Human cell culture. Prior to this, he worked in the pharmaceutical marketing sector with Novartis India Limited, and after that as Junior Research Fellow with National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati.
Trideep has done his (post-graduation) M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics (with major project in conjugated lung cancer drug delivery) from Mizoram University with laboratory help of CSIR- North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam. His under-graduation (B. Pharm) is in Pharmaceutical Sciences, from Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Guwahati (with major project in matrix tablet formulation with natural polymer extracted from Tamarind seed). His research internship in molecular and cellular work in lung and breast cancer from CSIR- North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam. Currently, he is pursuing PhD from Dibrugarh university (with major project in lung delivery of conjugated cancer drug as dry powder inhaler), also involved in a project sponsored by AICTE, India regarding lung cancer.
Apart from academics, he writes poetry in Assamese. A dedicated educator who imparts knowledge with passion and creativity. This teacher done the hat of a part-time poet, weaving words into verses that inspire and provoke thought. Balancing the art of teaching and the beauty of poetry, they nurture minds while embracing the soulful cadence of language.