Kamaljit Kaur is an Associate Professor of Targeted Drug Delivery and Biomedical Diagnostics at the Chapman University School of Pharmacy. She started her academic career in 2004 as an Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta (Canada). She moved to Chapman University (Irvine, California, USA) in 2014 to accept a part-time position as a Distinguished Chancellor Fellow and in 2015 as a full-time founding member of the School of Pharmacy faculty. Her education is from India and the US with her B.Sc. (Chemistry Honors) from University of Delhi, M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and Ph.D. (Bioorganic Chemistry) from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Her lab combines organic and analytical chemistry methods with biology to engineer peptides for biomedical applications.