Faculty of Pharmaceutics Department
Name of the Faculty: Dr. Mala D. Menon
Designation: Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutics
Email: mala.menon@bcp.edu.in
Teaching Fields : Pharmaceutical technology, microbiology, polymers.
Educational Qualifications:
Sr no.
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Degree
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University
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Year of Passing
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1)
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PhD (Tech.)
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Mumbai University
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1994
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2)
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M. Pharm
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Mumbai University
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1983
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3)
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B. Pharm
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Mumbai University
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1980
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Awards and Fellowships:(ALL)
Sr no.
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Award/Fellowship
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University
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1)
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Dr. M. K. Rangnekar Scholarship, Mumbai University
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1980
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2)
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Dr P.D. Patil “Best Pharmaceutical Scientist Award” APTI-Maharashtra Branch at APTICON
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2016
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3)
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“Best Professor in Pharmaceutics Award” National Education Awards by ABP News
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2017
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Recent Publications: (Best Five in last five years)
Sr no.
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Paper Title(Best Five in last five years)
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Jounal Details
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1)
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Development of chitosan based dry powder Inhalational System of cisplatin for
improved therapy of lung cancer
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Indian J. Pharm. Sci., 73 (6), 2012, 521-526
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2)
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Preparation and Evaluation of Surface Modified Lactose Particles for Improved
Performance of Fluticasone Propionate Dry Powder Inhaler
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Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery, 28, 2014, 1-14
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3)
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Alginate microparticles loaded with lipopolysaccharide subunit antigen for
mucosal vaccination against Klebsiella pneumonia
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Biologicals, 2015, 195-201
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4)
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Macrophage-Targeted Mannosylated Liposome based DPI of Rifampicin: Development and Evaluation
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RDD Europe, 2, 2015, 255-260.
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5)
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Development and evaluation of chitosan microparticles based dry powder inhalation
formulations of rifampicin and rifabutin
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Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery; 29(2), 2016, 179-195
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Recent Patents:(ALL)
Sr no.
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Patent Title
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Patent Number
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1)
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“Composition for prolonged release of drugs” based on work on Intramammary formulation
for treatment/prevention of mastitis in bovine animals
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(E-2/1038/2010-MUM)
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2)
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“Stable Enzyme in-situ gelling system” based on work on ocular delivery system for
prevention or delaying the onset of cataract
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(E2/124/2012/MUM)
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3)
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“Nasal formulation of Chlorpromazine” based on nose to brain delivery of chlorpromazine
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(1986/MUM/2013)
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4)
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“Apparatus for the determination of dissolution and permeation of drugs” based
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(518/MUM/2014)
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5)
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“Apparatus for the determination of dissolution and permeation of drugs”
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(201721019541)
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Awards and Honours
Sr no.
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Presentation Title(Best Five in last five years)
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Conference Details
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1)
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“A New apparatus for simultaneous dissolution permeation study-design and evaluation”
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Disso India 2017 conference organized by SPDS in Mumbai, June 2017
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2)
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“Nano liposomal-based DPI formulation of Rifampicin”
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ICMR sponsored NCNDDR--‐2015, Oct 2015, NMIMS, Mumbai
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3)
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“Development and evaluation of folate and biotin conjugated targeted liposomes of etoposide”
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Avishkar research convention 2014-15, organized by Mumbai Uniersity
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4)
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“Doxorubicin Loaded Bioconjugated Liposomal System for Active Tumor Targeting”
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Translational Clinical Pharmacology Research in Drug Development conference organized
by South Asian Chapter of American College of Clinical Pharmacology in Mumbai, April 2015
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5)
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“Development of In Vitro Release Method for Generic Parenteral Suspension Using USP
Type IV Dissolution Apparatus”
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Disso Asia 2014 conference organized by SPDS in Mumbai, May 2014.
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Collaborations: (in current year)
Sr no.
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Title
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Industry/institute
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1)
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Development of Dissolution method by USP Type IV apparatus for depot injection
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Famy Care
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2)
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Dissolution study of tablets using USP Type IV apparatus
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Glenmark Ltd
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3)
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Development of dissolution method by USP Type IV apparatus for ophthalmic suspension
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Getz Pharma Research
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4)
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Dissolution studies on injectable suspension using USP Type IV apparatus
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Cipla Ltd
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5)
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Inhalation systems for COPD |
Inhalation product Consultant
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6)
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Novel delivery system for Bovine mastitis (Feasibility study-commercialization)
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Saife VetMed
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7)
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Milkshield – for extending shelf life of milk samples
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M/s Infovet
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8)
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Wound healing spray formulation
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Saif Vetmed
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9)
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Exclusive product development and Tech transfer
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Morsef
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Research Area and interest:
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Drug delivery systems – Conventional and Novel type, Pulmonary and nasal delivery systems,
Novel vaccine Delivery Approaches, especially mucosal vaccines, Probiotic formulations,
Novel veterinary formulations
Expertise and instrumental/research facilities you can provide to interested parties:
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For solid dosage forms which include rapid mixer granulator, fluidized bed coater,
GMP model compression machine and dissolution test apparatus.
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Name of the Faculty: Dr. Ujwala Shinde
Designation: Head and Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics
Email: ujwala29@gmail.com
Teaching Fields : Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Cosmetics, Polymers
Educational Qualifications:
Sr no.
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Degree
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University
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Year of Passing
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1)
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Ph. D.
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Mumbai University
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2005
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2)
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M. Pharm.
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Mumbai University
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1992
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3)
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B. Pharm.
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Mumbai University
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1990
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Recent Publications: (Best Five in last five years)
Sr no.
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Paper Title(Best Five in last five years)
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Journal Details
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1)
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Design and Development of repaglinide microemulsion gel for transdermal delivery
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AAPS PharmSciTech. 2018 Jan 1;19(1):315-25
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2)
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles of Albendazole for Treatment of Toxocara Canis
Infection: In-Vivo efficacy Studies
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Nanoscience & Nanotechnology-Asia. 2017 Apr 1;7(1):80-91
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3)
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The design and characterization of Chitosan-Alginate microspheres for
Ocular Delivery of Azelasteine
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Pharmaceutical development and technology. 2014 Nov 1;19(7):813-23
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4)
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Serratiopeptidase Niosomal Gel with Potential in Topical Delivery
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Journal of pharmaceutics. 2014 Mar 20
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5)
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Development of Dorzolamide loaded 6-O-carboxymethyl Chitosan Nanoparticles for
Open Angle Glaucoma,;2013:562727. doi: 10.1155/2013/562727. Epub 2013 Oct 10
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Journal of drug delivery. 2013 Oct 10
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Recent Patents:(ALL)
Sr no.
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Patent Title
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Patent Number
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1)
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Colloidal Carrier System for CNS Drugs
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60/MUM/2014 (In Process)
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2)
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Pharmaceutical Mucoadhesive Microemulsion Comprising Azelastine Hydrochloride
and Mometasone Furoate
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488/MUM/2014 (In Process)
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Consultancy Services: (In last five years)
Sr no.
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Title
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Industry/institute
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1)
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Particle Size Analysis
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Bharat Serum, Marico, Panacea, Nicolas Piramal, Cymbiosis, Naprod Lifesciences
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Research Area and interest:
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Microencapsulation and Nanotechnology for ophthalmic, oral, parenteral,
pulmonary and topical drug delivery, Modified release dosage forms and Preformulation
Expertise and instrumental/research facilities you can provide to interested parties:
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For solid dosage forms which include rapid mixer granulator, fluidized bed coater,
GMP model compression machine and dissolution test apparatus.
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Nanoparticles, liposomes and niosomes for ophthalmic, topical, oral, parenteral and pulmonary routes.
Polymer modification and its applications in drug delivery systems.
Preformulation and characterization of solid oral dosage forms.
Evaluation of colloidal carriers for particle size and zeta potential using Zetasizer Nano ZS
Spray dried microparticles for pulmonary use.
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Name of the Faculty: Ms. Shubhangi Aher
Designation: Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics
Email: ahershivani@gmail.com
Teaching Fields : Pharmaceutics, Physical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical engineering,
Hospital Pharmacy, Dispensing Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Educational Qualifications:
Sr no.
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Degree
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University
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Year of Passing
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1)
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M. Pharm.
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Pune University
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2009
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2)
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B. Pharm.
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North Maharashtra University
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2006
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Research Area and interest:
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Drug delivery systems – Conventional and Novel type, Probiotic formulations,
Enhancement of solubility & Dissolution by complexation with cyclodextrin
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Name of the Faculty: Dr. Harita R. Desai
Designation: Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
Email: harita.desai@bcp.edu.in, hdesai27@gmail.com, harita.bcp@gmail.com
Teaching Fields : Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Physical Pharmacy,
Cosmeticology, Hospital Pharmacy & Drug store management, Pharmaceutical biotechnology
Educational Qualifications:
Sr no.
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Degree
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University
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Year of Passing
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1)
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PhD (Tech.)
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Institute of Chemical Technology-Deemed University
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2016
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2)
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M. Pharm.
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Mumbai University
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2010
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3)
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B. Pharm.
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Mumbai University
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2007
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Recent Publications: (Best Five in last five years)
Sr no.
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Paper Title(Best Five in last five years)
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Journal Details
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1)
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Cocrystals of Glyclazide: Formulation and Characterisation
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American Journal of Pharm Tech Research, 2017, 7(2), 218-235
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2)
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Book Chapter-Application of Probiotic and Prebiotic for Human Health
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Apple Academic Press, Taylor and Francis Publications, November 2016
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3)
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Exploring the potential of porous silicas as a carrier system for
dissolution rate enhancement of Artemether
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Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016, 6(11), 760-770
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4)
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Carbamazepine cocrystals by solvent evaporation technique-formulation
and characterisation studies
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American Journal of PharmTech Research, 2014; 4 (2), ISSN: 2249-3387
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5)
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Formulation and Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Anti-Infective Solution
Containing Solubilised Tea Tree Oil for Vaginal Infections
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International Journal of Advances in Pharmacy, Biology and Chemistry; 2013; 2(2)
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Recent Patents:(ALL)
Sr no.
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Patent Title
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Patent Number
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1)
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Coprocessed excipients and process for preparing the same
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3212/MUM/2010 dated November 23, 2010
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Awards and Honours(Best Five in last five years)
Sr no.
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Presentation Title(Best Five in last five years)
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Conference Details
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1)
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Poster presentation on Spray-Dried Carbamazepine Microcrystals by Media Milling
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2015 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition” held from 25th October 2015 to
29th October 2015 at Orlando, Florida, USA
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2)
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Podium presentation on Exploring the potential of monocarboxylic acids as
heterosynthon formers for Simvastatin cocrystals
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International Conference on Recent Advances in Nano Science and Technology on
8th July 2015 to 10th July 2015 at Satyabhama University, Chennai, India
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3)
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Poster Presentation on Exploring the potential of Cationic submicron emulsion in
delivery of poorly-soluble Loteprednol etabonate in dry eye
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Advances in Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology on 23rd-24th November 2013
at Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
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4)
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Podium presentation- Formulation and evaluation of Cationic emulsions as artificial tears
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38th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society,
National Harbor, Maryland, USA from July 30th August 3rd 2011
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Research Area and interest:
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Exploring Supramolecular chemistry (Crystal engineering ) and Phytochemistry in designing of innovative excipients,
active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug delivery systems.
Development of Novel Ophthalmic and Vaginal Drug Delivery systems based on cationic emulsions, nanoemulsions and microemulsions
Exploring Particle technologies like Media Milling and Cocrystallization in
formulation development of poorly-soluble drugs.
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