Dr. Anushree U is a Research Associate at the Centre for Podiatry and Diabetic Foot Care and Research, Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal. She holds a PhD in Cancer Biology and an MSc in Medical Biochemistry, with research expertise spanning nanotechnology-based drug delivery, cancer biology, and mitochondrial research. Her work has contributed to the development of targeted therapeutics, biomaterials, and innovative healthcare solutions. Dr. Anushree has published in high-impact journals and has collaborated across interdisciplinary domains such as biotechnology, nuclear medicine and molecular physics. Her professional interests include translational research, biomaterials for chronic disease management, and development of affordable healthcare technologies aimed at improving patient outcomes.