Dr. Amit Joshi appointed as charter member of NIH Study Section
October 20, 2026
Dr. Amit Joshi has received a four-year appointment to a National Institutes of Health study section focusing on Drug and Biologic Therapeutic Delivery, which is a part of the Bioengineering Sciences & Technologies Integrated Review Board. This study section reviews grant applications submitted to the NIH and makes recommendations on their advancement, while surveying the status of research in the titular field of science. Dr. Joshi was appointed to this role based on his outstanding track record of academic and research excellence in the field of biomedical imaging and nanotechnology based drug delivery platforms. Dr. Joshi has a track-record of over 15 years of sustained NIH funding, holds multiple patents on imaging methods and drug carrier nanoparticles, and is a highly cited researcher.
Dr. Joshi is a Professor and Vice Chair of Research and Clinical Affairs in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin. His research interests include molecular image-guided and remote triggered therapies, near-infrared optical tomography, and theranostic nanoparticle development. His research is conducted through the Nanomedicine and Image Guided Interventions Laboratory (NIGIL), which he directs.
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