Editorial Board

Prof Islam Khan graduated with PhD degree in Biochemistry from AMU, Aligarh, and joined McMaster University, Canada in 1988 for post-doctoral training in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology. In 1994 I moved to Kuwait University where I continued my work. Supervised 9 Ph.D. theses, 7 MSc theses, published more than 77 research papers in reputed National and International journals. Currently I am working as a Professor and the Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Biochemistry, Pharmacology

Peter Mikus received his M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry in 1995 from the Faculty of Natural Sciences Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovak Republic. He received his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the same Faculty in 2002 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dusan Kaniansky, an excellent analyst and expert in the field of instrumental development of capillary electomigration techniques. During his Ph.D. study, in 1997, Peter Mikus joined academic and research center, namely Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Cromatografia in Rome, Italy. Here, he made research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Salvatore Fanali, an expert in the field of advanced methodology and application of chiral capillary electomigration methods. From 2002 he worked at the Faculty of Pharmacy Comenius University (FP CU) as a teacher and research scientist. Peter Mikus received his Assoc. Prof. qualification in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy Comenius University in 2007. Currently, he is Associate Professor, since 2010 is the Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis and Nuclear Pharmacy FP CU, and since 2012 is the Director of the Toxicological and Antidoping Center FP CU, dealing with an implementation of innovative analytical methods into the advanced pharmaceutical and biomedical research.

Development of new progressive (chiral) capillary electrophoresis separation methods for the advanced pharmaceutical and biomedical analyses of drugs, their (bio)degradation products, and biomarkers

Dr. Ramesh Gupta is vice chancellor of Radha Govind University India and is former Pro Vice Chancellor of Nagaland Central university India, had obtained PhD as the age of 23 years He received his Bachelor of Science in Biochemical Science, and Master of Science in organic chemistry, and Doctorate in Chemistry at Lucknow University India, on Drug Development. Dr. Ramesh Gupta is a Medicinal & Bioorganic Chemist and has worked for several years as visiting professor/Scientist in various Medical schools; Louis pasture University France, University of Arizona USA, Osaka University & Nagoya University Japan, Kyung Hee University, Korea advance institute of science and technology (KAIST) Korea, Ben-Gurion University Israel, Linkoping University Sweden, University of Mons Belgium, University of Western Australia, Sydney ,University of Bergen ,Norway and some others. Prof Guptas’ research focuses on the Natural & Synthetic Drug Development, role of sulfur amino acids in health care, functional food, nutraceuticals and environmental Biotechnology & gender issues.

Natural & Synthetic Drug Development, role of sulfur amino acids in health care, functional food, nutraceuticals and environmental Biotechnology & gender issues

Sai Prachetan Balguri obtained his Bachelor’s degree in the Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Kakatiya University, India. He carried out his PhD work in pharmaceutical sciences with emphasis in Pharmaceutics from the University of Mississippi, MS, USA. Currently, he is working as an ORISE research fellow at U.S. FDA in the office of pharmaceutical quality (OPQ). His research encompasses the expertise and experience garnered from academia, industry and agency. Sai worked on several collaborated and individual research projects awarded from National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies. His research expertise is concentrated on the design and development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems for delivering oral, sub-lingual and ocular small molecule therapeutics. Sai’s research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Currently, he is working on the design and development of patient- centric pediatric oral formulations.

Design and development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems for delivering oral, sub-lingual and ocular small molecule therapeutics.

 A competent professional and Qualified M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore with nearly 9 years of experience in Research & Development, Laboratory Operations & Quality Assurance in an organization of high repute. Currently working as Assistant Professor in the department of Pharma Quality Assurance, MCOPS since july 2010 till date. Expertise in carrying out projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance; evaluating project progress with adequate corrective actions. Deft at analytical development and Bioanalytical of BA/BE.  Exposure in planning and organizing day-to-day research activities and resolving procedural as appropriate to the timely accomplishment of research objectives. Experience in participating actively in scientific investigation and learning research techniques in a comprehensive setting supported by extensive, modern research facilities. Adept at supervising analytical work & documentation as per pharmaceutical industry regulations & various other regulatory authorities. Adept in manufacturing, process optimization & control, development, in-process quality control.  Maintained a broad scope of knowledge to identify and pursue possible solutions to problems. Creative problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. A keen communicator with honed problem solving and analytical abilities.

Analytical Method Development & validation

Pharmaceutical Formulations

Validation Event Investigation

Dr. M.V.Narendra Kumar Talluri is a Faculty (Asst. Professor) and In Charge LC-MS at NIPER, Hyderabad. Previous positions held by him include Associate Scientific Manager at Biocon. He has a broad pharmaceutical experience in analytical activities in drug discovery, development and quality control, such as method development, specification design, regulatory documentation, etc. He received PhD degree from Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad. He has published 80 (research articles in peer reviewed international journals, invited articles, presentations in scientific conferences, book/ book chapters) articles in his credit. He successfully supervised/guided35 MS (Pharm) and 1 PhD students for their research works and presently guiding 5 MS and 2 PhD scholars. He is recipient of CSIR-Research fellowship, Institution of Chemists Associateship awards. He has been in the EditorialAdvisoryBoard of Pharmaceutical science/analysis journals. He is member of scientific societies-Royal Society of Chemistry (London), Asian Council of Science Editors. Science direct declared 4 times one of his article published in journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis was among “Top 25 hottest articles”. The Indian Drug Manufacturer’s Association conferred prestigious “Young Pharmaceutical Analyst Award 2011” for his outstanding research contribution in the field of Pharmaceutical Analysis and elected as Associate Fellow of A.P. Akademi of sciences for 2014. He visited countries like USA for attending scientific conferences and to deliver invited talks.

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Prof Himangshu Sekhar Maji was graduated during 1995-99; post graduated during 2000-02 from Jadavpur University, and also awarded Ph.D. from Jadavpur University in 2010. Awarded Doctorate of Philosophy (Pharmacy) by Jadavpur University, India in the year 2010; presently working as Principal & Professor (Pharmaceutical Analysis) in Bengal School of Technology, Hooghly

Analytical chemistry

Dr. Srikanth Cheemalapati, obtained his PhD from the Institute of Chemical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT) ,Taipei, Taiwan. Having more than 10 years of Pharmaceutical industrial experience in Analytical research and Development (Analytical- R & D) as well as in Quality Control Departments. He published more than 19 international journals so far and his main research interests are Pharmaceutical Drug sensors, Analytical method developments, Analytical method Validations, Electrochemical Sensors, Modified electrode fabrications and nonmaterial's. Currently he is working as a Head of the Department in Analytical R&D , a reputed Pharmaceutical Company, in INDIA. Working on method development and validation activities for Pharmaceutical drugs.

Pharmaceutical Drug sensors, Analytical method developments, Analytical method Validations, Electrochemical Sensors, Modified electrode fabrications and nonmaterial's.