He earned his Ph.D. in Drug Discovery and Development from the University of Sunderland, UK, under the supervision of Dr. J. W. Lough, focusing on selective chromatographic approaches towards isolating medicinal plant constituents. Prior to his Ph.D., he pursued an M.Res at Northumbria University in Newcastle, UK, from 2004 to 2005, in Biotechnology and Pharmacology. Under the guidance of Dr. Chris Baldwin, he investigated morphine tolerance and dependence on immune cell lines, utilizing techniques such as tissue culture and the development of immune cells, including EBV-937 and HP 9002. He also holds an MSc in STEM Cells, where he gained proficiency in ELISA technique, PCR techniques, and Gel Electrophoresis. His academic journey began with a B. Pharm from Government College of Pharmacy, Amravati University, India, where he laid the foundation for his pharmaceutical career. Throughout his education and research experiences, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in drug discovery, biotechnology, and pharmacology.
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He has held various teaching and academic positions across prestigious institutions, showcasing his expertise and dedication to education. As a Lecturer at the Foundation Campus of Cambridge University from 2011 to 2013, he taught students from diverse backgrounds, including those from China, Malaysia, Singapore, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Ukraine, Romania, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Kuwait, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Prior to this, he served as a Lecturer at the University of Sunderland, where he taught MS students about drug discovery, drug development, and separation sciences, and also served as a Faculty Dean in the QA Department at Agnihotri College of Pharmacy, India, from 2009 to 2011. He began his academic career as a Lecturer at Government College of Pharmacy, Amravati, India, from 2000 to 2004. In addition to his teaching roles, he has also worked as a Separation Scientist at Stiefel Laboratories-Glaxo Smith Kline Pharma, UK, where he gained extensive experience in natural products analysis and research, particularly in screening chiral compounds using advanced chromatographic techniques. His contributions to academia and pharmaceutical science underscore his commitment to advancing education and research in these fields.
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Reverse phase, ion exchange, HILIC and mix-mode chromatography for the determination of metformin and evogliptin in human plasma and pharmaceutical formulations Published By : 2024
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Strong cation exchange chromatography; A new option for concurrent quantification of saxagliptin and metformin Published By : 2024