Director, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Pharmacy, Indore
Acclaimed globally for his contribution in molecular modeling and drug design research, Sir has contributed fifty years of his dedicated service towards Pharmaceutical Education and Research. Sir was born on 3rd March, 1948. He received his Ph. D. in pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Sagar (MP), India in 1980. 116 National, 50 International, 05 Book Chapters are in his account. He has supervised 36 PhDs and around 150 post graduate projects.
Professional Journey
1973 -1981: Lecturer, Holkar Science College, Indore, India.
1981-1985: Lecturer, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
1987-1988: Reader & Head, State college of Pharmacy, Indore, India
1988-1992: Professor & Head, State college of Pharmacy, Indore
1992-March 2003: Professor & Head, Dept. of Pharmacy, SGSITS, Indore
1988 -1996: Dean, Faculty of Technology, DAVV, Indore, India
1999 -2001: Dean, Academics, SGSITS, Indore.
1999 -2001: Dean, Faculty of Technology, DAVV, Indore.
2001-2003: Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, RGPV, Bhopal.
March 2003-August 2003: Rector (Pro Vice Chancellor),RGPV, Bhopal.
August 2003-December 2003: Vice Chancellor, RGPV, Bhopal.
2004-2006: Professor & Head, School of Pharmacy, DAVV, Indore.
2009-Current: Director of Sri Aurobindo Institute of Pharmacy, Indore.
Professional bodies positions held and memberships
2008-2014: President/Vice President, Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) M.P Branch
1990-1992: Vice President, Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India (APTI)
Life member: Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA)
Life member: Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India (APTI)
Life Member: Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi
Expert in various bodies of central and state governments i.e. UPSC, New Delhi, PCS, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
Expert association with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi
Expert association with All India Council of Technical Education (APTI), New Delhi
Expert association with Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi
Awards
Year 2000: Prof. M.L. Khurana Memorial best paper award in the subject of medicinal chemistry, by Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year 2005: Indian drugs manufacturer Association (IDMA) Best research paper award
Felicitations
2019: For his remarkable contribution as a Vice Chancellor in the overall development of university, on the occasion of 21st Establishment year of Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal (MP)
2016: Life Time Achievement Award for being an illustrious alumnus Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr. H. S. Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (MP)
2013: Certificate of appreciation for valuable research contribution by American Chemical Society, USA
