Michael Danquah, M.S., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Chicago State University College of Pharmacy (CSU-COP), where he has taught since 2012. He obtained his Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. In addition, Dr. Danquah has a Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Kentucky and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Danquah’s research interests include: (i) design and synthesis of novel biodegradable polymers for controlled drug and nucleic acid delivery and (ii) nano-based combination therapy for treating cancer. Dr. Danquah is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). In addition, he is the recipient of the AACR Minority-Serving Institution Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research Award.