Department of Pharmaceutics

Department of Pharmaceutics

The Department of Pharmaceutics is dedicated to undergraduate teaching and is actively involved in research at the post graduate (M. Pharm. and Ph.D.) level. The department is equipped with the necessary infrastructure essential for smooth undergraduate teaching. The department also has state-of-the-art facility to support post graduate research activities.

The department also collaborates with pharmaceutical corporate clients for preformulation, formulation development and pilot plant scale up projects. Some of the clients include :

• Abbott India Ltd
• ACG Group
• Brassica Pharma
• Gattefosse (I) Ltd.
• Lubrizol Life Sciences
• Macleods Pharma Ltd.
• Marico Ltd.
• Mother Dairy
• M/s lnfovet
• Saifee Vetmed Pvt. Ltd.
• IMCD India Pvt. Ltd
• Colorcon Asia Pvt. Ltd.
• Arihant lnnochem

National Collaborations :

• Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC, Navi Mumbai)
• Agharkar Research Institute, Pune
• Board of Radiation and Nuclear Science (BRNS, Mumbai)
• Bombay Veterinary College (Mumbai)
• Department of Pharmacy, Tripura University (Central Chemistry)
• GS Medical college and KEM Hospital (Mumbai)
• Haffkine Institute (Mumbai)
• Serum Institute of India (Pune)
• Centre for excellence in Basic Science, University of Mumba

Faculty has contributed chapters in several books and has acquired patents and trademarks. Faculty is frequently invited to deliver lectures in field of novel drug delivery systems. More than 300 posters have been presented by the department in national and international conferences, symposia and seminars.