Part I - Foundations of protein-based drug delivery 1. Fundamental of nanocarriers development: Drug encapsulation, targetability, stimuli-response and in vivo properties 2. History, introduction, properties, applications of protein-based drug delivery 3. Methods of preparation, characterization parameters and pharmaceutical application for protein-based nanoparticles 4. Design, development and drug delivery applications of self-assembling nanocarriers from engineered proteins 5. Mechanism of protein-nanoparticle interactions Part II - Applications of protein-based nanoparticles in drug delivery 6. Protein nanoparticles in cancer therapy 7. Protein nanoparticles in cancer imaging 8.

Protein-based nanotechnologies as cancer theranostics 9. Protein-based nanoparticles for the delivery of genetic materials 10. Gelatin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 11. Human serum albumin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 12. Bovine serum albumin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 13. Milk protein / casein based nanocarriers for drug delivery 14. Silk based nanocarriers for drug delivery 15. Zein based nanocarriers for drug delivery 16.

Gliadin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 17. Lectin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 18. Legumin based nanocarriers for drug delivery 19. Elastin-Like Polypeptides (ELPs) based nanocarriers for drug delivery 20. Virus-Like Proteins (VLPs) based nanocarriers for drug delivery Part III - Recent advances and regulatory aspects of protein-based nanoparticles in drug delivery 21. Recent advancement in co-delivery of proteins and small molecule drugs for targeted therapy 22. Recent updates in protein nanoparticle vaccine platforms 23. Recent advances in protein based nano delivery systems in overcoming the challenges associated with metastatic cancers 24.

Clinical translation, challenges, biological toxicity and environmental hazards associated with protein-based nanoparticles 25. Conclusion and future prospective of protein-based nanoparticles.