Ms. Kondapaneni holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) Hyderabad campus, India. During her master’s degree, she worked on the “Development of dual responsive pH sensitive N-(2-hydroxypropyl) methacrylamide”, for the design of gemcitabine-drug conjugates for cancer treatment.  After completion of her master’s, she joined in Madhira Institute of Technology & Sciences, College of Pharmacy as Assistant Professor, where she taught Pharmaceutics I and Physical Pharmaceutics I and II. Likhitha joined The Ganugula Lab in August 2023, where her research focus will be on developing therapies for retinal diseases. 
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Education:
2021- Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics – BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, India.
2019- Bachelor of Pharmacy- Bharat Institute of Technology, India.

Email: lpkondapaneni@crimson.ua.edu