About

Manali Potnis is a Senior Scientist specialising in cell and gene therapy at West. With a solid foundation in molecular biology, she is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of drug delivery device innovation, particularly in cold chain and cold-temperature therapies. In her current role within the Applied Research and Clinical Team, Ms Potnis conducts vital research on containment and delivery systems for cell and gene therapies, collaborating with a diverse team of experts to advance therapeutic technologies.

Contributions

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A NEW DELIVERY PLATFORM FOR SUPRACHOROIDAL ADMINISTRATION USING WEST’S ADVANCEABLE MICRONEEDLE DEVICE

Anu Prabhathachandran, Menachem Peretz and Manali Potnis discuss the growing need for more effective delivery of ophthalmic therapeutics to meet the needs of the ageing population, including how delivery into the suprachoroidal space may present an appealing alternative to intravitreal injection. They introduce West Pharmaceutical Service’ Suprachoroidal Advanceable Microneedle Device, which offers several advantages for overcoming the challenges with suprachoroidal space.