9686993545/9606080643/654 Department of Pharmaceutical chemistry
The Department Pharmaceutical Chemistry aims to provide outcome-based education and training skills on various aspects of drug design and development using bioinformatics and computational tools, synthesis of novel molecules by conventional and green chemistry approaches, spectral characterization, and pharmacological evaluation of small molecules. Moreover, students get practical training in handling various analytical instruments including UV-Visible spectrophotometer, FT-IR, Flame photometer, HPLC, HPTLC, and Mass spectrometric systems. Students are being trained in maintaining good laboratory and manufacturing practices, documentation of records according to the industrial requirements. Special emphasis is on quality control and quality assurance at every stage of drug manufacturing process for maintaining high ethical standards.
Overview
The department has highly experienced staff with a wide range of research expertise in Drug design and synthesis, Computational chemistry, Peptide synthesis, Analytical & Bio analytical method development, Pharmacokinetic & metabolic studies. Course delivery and teaching style stimulate students to think, understand and apply the theoretical concepts to find an ideal solution for real-time problems related to healthcare.
Research Areas
- Design of novel molecules by structure and ligand-based approaches
- Chemical synthesis of hit molecules
- Peptide synthesis
- Green chemistry
- Biological evaluation and interpretation of Structural Activity Relationships
- Analytical Method development and validation
- Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics of small molecules and bioactive natural compounds
- Phytochemical-Interaction studies
Department Laboratory Infrastructure:
| Analytical Balance | Systonics, INDIA |
| Two Bed Deioniser | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Water Distillation Still | Amur Pharma, INDIA |
| Water bath with Shaker | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Vacuum Pump | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Sonicator- 6 Lt Capacity | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Fuming Hood | LAB INDIA |
| Refrigerator | Apollo, INDIA |
| Sterility Testing Filtration Assembly | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Double Beam UV-Spectrophotometer | ESICO, INDIA |
| Melting Point Apparatus | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Moisture Balance | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Digital Flame Photometer | REMI, INDIA |
| Digital Nephlo Turbidity Meter | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Centrifuge | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Ring Water Bath 12 Cell | Electrolab, INDIA |
| Kipp’s Apparatus | Systonic, INDIA |
| Digital pH meter | Systonic, INDIA |
| Digital Conductivity Meter | ESICO, INDIA |
| Digital Photo Fluorometer | Systonic, INDIA |
| Autoclave | Apollo, INDIA |
| Hot air oven | Apollo, INDIA |
Faculty Members
| Sl. No | Name | Designation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Mayuk Baidya | Professor | mayukhbaidya@rediffmail.com |
| 2. | Dr. Prem Kumara SR | Associate Professor & HOD | prempharma77@gmail.com |
| 3. | Mrs. Monika Shringi | Associate Professor | monika.shringi24@gmail.com |
| 4. | Mr. Pinak Borad | Lecturer | pinakborad07@gmail.com |
| 5. | Mr. Ajay Joseph | Assistant Professor | jajay2211@gmail.com |
| 6. | Mrs. Anitha P | Lecturer | anithavenkatslm@yahoo.com |