Nur Mita pursues her doctoral degree in pharmaceutical sciences at Auburn University. Her primary interest is to study transdermal nanomedicine for improved treatment of cancer.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar, and her master’s in pharmacy from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB).

She is a lecturer and a researcher at Universitas Mulawarman, Samarinda.