I am a dedicated academician and researcher in pharmaceutical sciences with over 19 years of experience in teaching and research. I hold a Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Berhampur University (2011) specializing in controlled drug release formulations. Currently, I serve as Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur. I have dedicated my career to advancing pharmaceutical sciences, focusing on drug delivery, tissue engineering, solubility enhancement, etc. My research contributions include 36 publications in reputed journals, a published book chapter, and 5 granted patents. Recognized for my contributions, I have received prestigious awards, including the Young Scientist Award, Best Researcher Award, etc. As an active reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals, I strive to uphold the quality of scientific research. I have also played a key role in organizing and participating in numerous Faculty Development Programs, fostering academic excellence. In my career, I have had the privilege of guiding multiple Ph.D., M.Pharm., and B.Pharm. students in their research projects, mentoring them toward scientific innovation and professional success. My passion lies in bridging theoretical research with practical applications to enhance pharmaceutical formulations and therapeutic effectiveness.
12 Feb , 1982
09 Jul , 2013
M. Pharm - Pharmaceutics
Porous Polymer, Tissue Engineering, Solubility Enhancement
NDDS, Cocrystal, TDDS, Natural Polymer, Mucoadhesion, Solubility Enhancement etc.
Experience | Years |
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Teaching + Research | 19 + 18 years |
1. Awarded with “Best Researcher Award” in 1st International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science and Medicine organized by VDGOOD Professional Association in 2019. 2. Awarded with “Young Scientist” in Vedant Academics Bangkok Awards – 2019 jointly organized by International Association of Research and Developed Organization in association with Vedant College of Engineering & Technology, Kota, Rajasthan (India). 3. Awarded with “Young Scientist Award 2018” in 88th International Research Awards on Engineering, Science & Management organized by International Organization of Scientific Research and Development (IOSRD).
Zoom, Google Meet
SL. No. | Achievement |
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1. | Patent: 05 Granted Indian Patent entitled “Nanoparticles particle size distribution analyzer” with Application Number - 410071-001 on 03rd May 2024. Granted Indian Patent entitled “A Process for Fabrication of Aceclofenac Nanoparticles” with Application Number-202141051883 on 08th December 2023. Granted Indian Design Patent on “Friability Test Apparatus for Tablets” with Design Number: 387175-001 on 04th September 2023. Granted Indian Design Patent on “Tablet Dissolution Apparatus” with Design Number: 387176-001 on 01st August 2023. Granted a patent entitled UK Design Patent on “Tablet Disintegration Test Apparatus” with Design number: 6255655 on 26th January 2023. |
Cocrystals, Microspheres, Natural Polymer, NDDS
Life Member APTI (Membership Id: WB/LM-166)
SL. No. | Participations |
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1. | “Phamaceutical Cocrystal: A bullet for enhancement of solubility and dissolution of poorly soluble drug” at COLLOQUIM-2020, International e-Conference on Innovation in Pharmacy and Green Chemistry during Post Covid-19 Era organized by Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Biotechnology & Department of Chemistry, JIS University, Kolkata. |
2. | “Transdermal patches: A new invention for contraception” at International Conference on Present Scenario of Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Studies and its Regulatory Affairs 2020 jointly organized by Bioequivalence Study Centre Department of Pharmaceutical Technology (Jadavpur University) and TAAB Biostudy Services, Kolkata, India. |
3. | “Smart polymers: An important tool for site specific drug delivery and a potential vehicle for peptide delivery as well as cancer management” at International Seminar on Future of Education, Research and Prospects in Pharmacy 2020 organized by Jakir Hossain Institute of Pharmacy., Murshidabad, WB, India. |
4. | “Transdermal Patches: A new invention for diabetes” at International Seminar on Future of Education, Research and Prospects in Pharmacy 2020 organized by Jakir Hossain Institute of Pharmacy., Murshidabad, WB, India. |
5. | “Fabrication and Characterization of Pectin-Moringa Mucoadhesive Microspheres: An Approach for Modified Drug Delivery” at International Conference BCRCPiCON-2019 organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences., Durgapur, WB, India. |
6. | “Solid State Manipulation of Telmisartan with Aluminum Hydroxide: An assessment of Biopharmaceutical Properties and its Physical Stability” at International Conference BCRCPiCON-2019 organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences., Durgapur, WB, India. |
7. | “Isolation and In-vitro Evaluation of Aceclofenac Loaded Algino-Fenugreek Sustained Release Microspheres” at International Conference BCRCPiCON-2019 organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences., Durgapur, WB, India. |
8. | “Nanoscience and its application in treatment of cancer” at International Conference UDPS Pharmacon 2018 organized by Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. |
9. | “Role of Nanotechnology in management of Carcinogenesis” at International Conference UDPS Pharmacon 2018 organized by Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. |
10. | “Study the drug release pattern of water soluble & insoluble drugs from HPMC K15M based matrix tablets” at 2nd International Symposium DDPR-2006 organized by K.L.E.S’s College of Pharmacy, Belgaum. |
11. | Two-Day National Seminar 2019 on “Current Research in Medicinal Plants- Global Trends and Indian Scenario” organized by Durgapur Viswagandha Science Society held at Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences., Durgapur. West Bengal. |
12. | “V-Smart: A newer technique for brain targeting” in SERB and DST sponsored National Seminar on Pharmacy & Healthcare: Traditional Knowledge to Modern Techniques 2018 organized by Advanced Pharmacognosy Research Laboratory held at Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal. |
13. | “Microchip: An innovative approach for drug delivery system” in SERB and DST sponsored National Seminar on Pharmacy & Healthcare: Traditional Knowledge to Modern Techniques 2018 organized by Advanced Pharmacognosy Research Laboratory held at Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal. |
14. | “Microneedle : A novel platform for transdermal drug delivery system” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Drug Discovery & Development (RTD3-2017) held at Gupta College of Technological Sciences, West Bengal. |
15. | “Preparation, Characterization and In-Vitro In-Vivo Evaluation of Pectino-Aceclofenac Mucoadhesive Microspheres” in National Conference on Advances in Pharmaceutical Technology & Regulatory Affairs (APTRI-2017) held at Gupta College of Technological Sciences, West Bengal. |
16. | “Preparation and In-Vitro Evaluation of Water Soluble and Insoluble Drugs from HPMC Based Matrix Formulation : An Investigation of Drug Solubility on Their Drug Release” in National Conference on Advances in Pharmaceutical Technology & Regulatory Affairs (APTRI-2017) held at Gupta College of Technological Sciences, West Bengal. |
17. | Design of HPMC K15 M based sustained release formulation of atenolol in AICTE sponsored national seminar-2010 held at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
18. | The influence of hydrophilic polymers on release of stavudine from microcrystalline cellulose matrices in AICTE sponsored national seminar-2010 held at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
19. | Preparation and evaluation of diclofenac sodium matrix formulation by using natural polymer olibanum resin in AICTE sponsored national seminar-2010 held at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
20. | Fabrication, characterization and in vitro evaluation of sodium alginate microcapsule of ibuprofen in AICTE sponsored national seminar-2010 held at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
21. | In-vitro, In-vivo evaluation of eudragit based Nifedipine microspheres in 59th IPC 2007 held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. |
22. | The next generation metered dose inhalers in National Symposium, 2006 at College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Berhampur, Odisha. |
23. | Influence of polymer ratio, particle size & compression force on release of aceclofenac from HPMC based SR tablet in National Symposium held at College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mohuda, Berhampur, Odisha. |
24. | “Formulation & Evaluation of water soluble and insoluble drugs from HPMC K15M based SR tablets” in IPA & APTI state level convention 2006 held at Royal college of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Berhampur, Odisha. |
25. | “Emerging trends in pharmaceutical education & research” held at Royal college of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Berhampur, Odisha. |
26. | “Protein/Peptide Delivery through Pegnology” held at Royal college of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Berhampur, Odisha. |
27. | “Recent Advancements in Ocular Drug Delivery” held at Royal college of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Berhampur, Odisha. |
28. | Actively participated in Webinar on “Innate immunity to Respiratory Invasions” organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) on 09th May 2020. |
29. | Actively organized and participated in Webinar on “UV-Visible Spectroscopy & its Pharmaceutical Applications” organized by TOSHVIN Analytical on 03rd June 2020. |
30. | Actively organized and participated in Webinar on “Patents in Pharmaceutical Industry” organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur on 06th June 2020. |
31. | Actively participated in Webinar on “Online Teaching” organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) on 07th June 2020. |
32. | Actively participated in Webinar on “Nanoparticles and Biomakers in Disease Treatment and Management” organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) on 09th June 2020. |
33. | Actively participated in International e-Conference “COLLOQUIUM-2020 on “Innovations in Pharmacy & Green Chemistry in Post Covid-19 Era” organized by Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Biotechnology & Department of Chemistry, JIS University, Kolkata from 11th June 2020 to 13th June 2020. |
34. | Actively organized and participated in Webinar on “Management Protocol of Covid-19: Govt. of West Bengal” organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur on 13th June 2020. |
35. | Actively participated in Webinar on “How did I get my Research Grant? Lessons to learn from my mistakes (For Beginners)” organized by Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India on 20th June 2020. |
36. | Actively organized and participated in Webinar on “Opportunities for Indian Pharmaceutical Industries in the Aftermath of COVID-19” organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur on 20th June 2020. |
37. | Actively organized and participated in Webinar on “Importance of Key Skill-Upgradation in Post Pandemic World of Pharmaceutical Industry” organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur on 27th June 2020. |
38. | Actively organized and participated in International Webinar on “Applications of Protein Nanocages Post Covid-19” organized by Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Durgapur on 06th July 2020. |
SL. No. | Participations |
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1. | Participated in One week Online International Faculty Development Programme on Innovation in Drug Delivery System organized by Bapatla College of Pharmacy in association with Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology, Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (Women’s University) & Indian Pharmaceutical Association (31st May 2020 to 05th June 2020). |
2. | Participated in One week e-Faculty Development Programme on Innovation in Drug Delivery System organized by Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Analysis, G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad in association with Indian Pharmaceutical Association – TS Branch (08th July 2020 to 13th July 2020). |
3. | Participated in e-Faculty Development Programme on Recent Trends in Pharmaceutical Technology organized by Bengal School of Technology, Chinsurah, Sugandha, Dist- Hooghly, West Bengal in association with Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India, Bengal Branch and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (05th September 2020 to 09th September 2020). |
4. | Participated in AICTE sponsored Staff Development Program on Drug Development and Delivery Process: Concept of Commercialization organized by Roland Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Odisha (28th December 2009 to 9th January 2010). |
SL. No. | Participations |
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1. | Divisional In-Charge (DIC) Pharmaceutics |
2. | Member of Academic Council |
3. | In-Charge, Games & Sports Committee |
4. | Member of Purchase & Scrap Disposal Committee |
5. | In-Charge, Fire Safety Committee |
6. | Member of FDP/QIP, Seminar and workshop |
7. | Member of PG Monitoring Committee |
SL. No. | Projects |
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1. | Ph.D: 04 nos. (Awarded) and 01 no. (Continuing). |
2. | M.Pharm.: 45 nos. (Completed) + 03 nos. (Continuing). |
3. | B.Pharm.: 55 nos. + 03 nos. (Continuing). |