Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Jyoti kumara Jha

Name of the Faculty: Jyoti kumara Jha

Designation: Assistant Professor of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry

Email: jyotibcpdoc@gmail.com, jyoti.jha@bcp.edu.in

Teaching Fields : Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.

Professional Overview

Jyoti Kumari Jha is an Assistant Professor in Pharmacy with postgraduate qualifications in Pharmacy and is currently pursuing a PhD in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. She has experience in teaching undergraduate pharmacy courses, guiding student projects, and handling academic responsibilities such as examiner, moderator, and paper setter. Her expertise includes herbal drug research, phytochemistry, and analytical techniques, with additional industrial exposure and strong mentoring and communication skills.

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor - Bombay College of Pharmacy, Kalina (July 2023 - Present)
  • Teaching Subjects: Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry- I (BP405T, BP409P), Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry- II (BP504T, BP508P) and Herbal drug technology (BP603T), BP609P)
• Private tutor - Nayaks tutorial- Thane, School toppers class-Thane, Shree excellence, LK tutorial (2015 - 2022)
• Chemistry tutor 9 year's experience in teaching chemistry for 9th-10th STD.
• 8 year's experience in teaching 11th and 12th Chemistry for both CBSE and state boards and for competitive exams such as CET, NEET.

Industrial Experience

• Synergia life science (Viridis Biopharm) 01/11/2023 - 30/11/2023
  • Trainee One month training for handling HPLC, Gc, Column Chromatography, Rotavapour, Brook field viscometer, Homogenizer etc.
• Pharmeasy ( Aarman solution private limited) 15/06/2021 - 12/01/2022
  • Associate pharmacist Sales (Outbound)
  • Handled Prescriptions

Research & Publications

• 1 Indian Patent granted in 2025 on MODULAR LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR PHYTOCHEMICAL, EXTRACTION, BIOASSAY AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION.

Awards and Recognitions

• Certified for successful participation in the Two- Day National- Level “Train the Trainer” workshop on 10th and 11th December 2025.
• Certified for attending UHV program held at Jeevan Vidya Gyaanpeeth Karjat on 21st and 22nd January 2026.
• Certified for participation in acknowledgement of valuable participation in 58th SPSR Webinar on 'AI tools for Scientific Writing and Publishing' organised by SPSR in association with IJPSR and IJP
• Certified for participation in National level Faculty Development Programe on 'Effective Case Study Writing for Academic Excellence'.
• Certified for participation in acknowledgement of valuable participation in 58th SPSR Webinar on 'Innovative multifunctional dressing for accelerated infected wound healing: nuances and achievements from IPK Labs'organised by SPSR.
• Certified for attending one day workshop on Basics of Rheology and Particle Size Characterization for Pharmaceuticals formulation development.

Research Interests and Contributions

• Standardization and extraction optimization of herbal drugs
• Isolation and characterization of phytoconstituents
• Solubility enhancement of poorly soluble drugs
• Pharmacological screening of herbal extracts
• Herbal formulation and novel drug delivery development
• Analytical method development and stability studies