Mr. Akash Vikal | Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials | Innovative Research Award

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Mr. Akash Vikal | Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials | Innovative Research Award

IFTM University, Moradabad, India

Akash Vikal is an emerging pharmaceutical researcher specializing in pharmaceutics, nanomedicine, advanced drug delivery systems, and cancer therapeutics. His academic and research contributions primarily focus on the development of innovative formulation strategies designed to improve therapeutic efficacy, targeted delivery, and patient outcomes. Through extensive research in liposomal formulations, nanocarriers, gene delivery systems, and ocular therapeutics, he has established himself as a promising young contributor to modern pharmaceutical sciences.His research portfolio reflects interdisciplinary expertise integrating pharmaceutical technology, nanotechnology, oncology, ophthalmic therapeutics, and translational medicine. With numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and scientific presentations, he has actively contributed to advancing pharmaceutical innovation and drug delivery research.

Professional Profile 

Education

Akash Vikal completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from Shri Gopichand College of Pharmacy with strong academic performance. He further pursued a Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm.) in Pharmaceutics from ISF College of Pharmacy, where he specialized in advanced pharmaceutical formulation and drug delivery systems. His postgraduate research focused on the “Development and Characterization of Ferulic Acid and Docetaxel Loaded Liposomes Against Breast Cancer” under the guidance of Balak Das Kurmi.

Professional Experience

During his academic journey, Akash Vikal gained industrial exposure through internship training at HIS Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., where he developed practical knowledge related to pharmaceutical manufacturing and formulation processes. He has also actively contributed to scientific communication and peer-review activities, including reviewing submissions for reputed journals such as Dovepress journals Clinical Ophthalmology and Eye and Brain. In addition, he delivered an academic webinar on scientific writing and publication strategies for researchers and healthcare professionals.

Research Interest

He has contributed extensively to pharmaceutical and biomedical research through numerous publications in reputed international journals. His research covers areas such as metal-organic frameworks in drug delivery, PROTAC-based cancer therapy, nanoparticle-mediated antimicrobial strategies, CRISPR-assisted nanotechnology, nanocarrier systems for ocular therapeutics, and phytoconstituent-based anticancer therapies. Several of his works have been published in recognized journals including Applied Materials Today, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, AAPS PharmSciTech, Current Pharmaceutical Design, and Experimental Eye Research.

Award and Honor

Akash Vikal has received recognition for his academic and scientific contributions through participation in national and international conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs. He earned a Certificate of Excellence in Peer Reviewing for his contribution to academic quality enhancement. His involvement in intellectual property awareness programs, pharmaceutical research conferences, and specialized training workshops reflects his commitment to continuous professional development and scientific advancement.

Conclusion

Mebratu Tafesse Teferi demonstrates strong potential for the Best Researcher Award. His substantial academic qualifications, leadership experience, and dedication to educational research are commendable. His publications reflect significant contributions to Ethiopian education and leadership studies, making him a valuable candidate for the award. To further enhance his candidacy, Mebratu could focus on broadening his research scope, fostering international collaborations, and increasing his publication reach in globally recognized journals.

Publications Top Noted

  • Next-generation gene editing strategies in cancer: Integrating CRISPR, PROTACs, and advanced molecular technologies
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Pradeep Kumar, Navneet Verma, Arun Kumar Mishra
    Year: 2026
  • Liposomal Paclitaxel in Breast Cancer Therapy: Advances, Clinical Insights, and Future Perspectives
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Navneet Verma, Arun Kumar Mishra
    Year: 2026
  • A Mini-Review on Unlocking Cognitive Enhancement: An Innovative Strategy for Optimal Brain Functions
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Brij Bihari Patel, Preeti Patel, Manish Kumar, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025
  • Andrographis paniculata in Fatty Liver Disease: Mechanisms, Nanocarrier Approaches, and Therapeutic Potential
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Preeti Patel, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025
  • Development of Mucopenetrating Pegylated Liposomes Functionalized with Sodium Taurocholate for Enhanced Oral Insulin Delivery
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Balak Das Kurmi, S. Jindal, R. K. Narang
    Year: 2025
  • From Resistance to Response: Metallic Nanoparticles as Game Changers in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Therapy
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Preeti Patel, R. K. Narang, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025
  • Lutein as a Liver Guardian: Insights into its Hepatoprotective Mechanisms, Bioavailability, and Emerging Therapeutic Roles
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Preeti Patel, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025
  • Nanoemulsion Technology in Oral Drug Delivery: A Path to Enhanced Solubility and Bioavailability
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Preeti Patel, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025
  • Role of dePEGylation in Vesicular Carriers-Mediated Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery to Tumors
    Authors: Akash Vikal, Rashmi Maurya, Abhinav Vashishat, Taqdir Singh, Satyam Khare, Preeti Patel, Balak Das Kurmi
    Year: 2025

 

Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dayananda Sagar University, India

Dr. Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya is an accomplished pharmaceutical chemist and academician with advanced expertise in medicinal chemistry and drug design. Holding doctoral and postgraduate qualifications in pharmaceutical sciences, she has extensive experience in teaching, research, and mentoring across pharmacy disciplines. Her research focuses on computer-aided drug discovery, green synthesis, and anticancer therapeutics. With numerous peer-reviewed publications, patents, and scientific contributions, she has earned recognition for research excellence. Her work reflects a strong commitment to innovative drug development and impactful advancements in healthcare science.

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Artificial intelligence in screening: Models versus experiments


– Drug Discovery Today (Cited by 93 · Year: 2022)

Vidhya Bhusari | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Vidhya Bhusari | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Women Researcher Award

Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, India

Dr. Vidhya Kishore Bhusari is an accomplished pharmaceutical chemist with advanced training in pharmaceutical chemistry and extensive experience spanning academia and the pharmaceutical industry. She has contributed significantly to analytical method development, drug regulatory affairs, and quality assurance. Her research focuses on green analytical chemistry, HPTLC, HPLC, LC-MS techniques, stability-indicating methods, and QbD approaches. She is a recognized award recipient with impactful publications, patents, and scholarly books, contributing meaningfully to pharmaceutical education and research advancement.

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Hardik Kumar | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hardik Kumar | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

CT University,  India

Hardik Kumar is a pharmaceutical sciences academic and researcher specializing in pharmacy practice and clinical research. He holds advanced training up to doctoral coursework level, with postgraduate qualifications in pharmacy practice. His experience includes teaching, clinical exposure, pharmacovigilance activities, and academic coordination. His research interests span epilepsy, cardiometabolic disorders, infectious diseases, pharmacotherapy, drug safety, and quality-of-life assessment. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, books, patents, and copyrights, received national-level awards, and actively contributes as a reviewer, speaker, and member of professional scientific bodies.

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Datta Pawde | Pharmaceutical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Datta Pawde | Pharmaceutical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences,  India

Dr. Datta Maroti Pawde is an academic and researcher in Pharmaceutics, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences at a central university in India. He holds doctoral and postgraduate training from nationally reputed institutes and has teaching experience at a leading deemed university. His research interests focus on advanced drug delivery systems, formulation development, and pharmaceutical technology. He has received prestigious fellowships, international research recognition, and academic honors, reflecting his strong contribution to pharmaceutical education and research.

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Rahul Kumar | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Rahul Kumar | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Vidya University | India

Rahul Kumar is an Assistant Professor in Pharmacy with expertise in Computer-Aided Drug Design and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. He holds professional training in pharmaceutical sciences and contributes to teaching and research in drug discovery, molecular modeling, and computational chemistry. His research focuses on CADD, medicinal chemistry, biosensors, and AI-driven approaches in healthcare. He has authored peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and patents, and has received national-level research and innovation awards, reflecting a strong commitment to academic excellence and translational research.

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Srinivasaprabhu Natarajan | Pharmaceutical Management | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Srinivasaprabhu Natarajan | Pharmaceutical Management | Research Excellence Award

Delvin Formulations | India

An accomplished sales and market expansion professional with strong expertise in B2B strategy, CRM-driven growth, and customer relationship management. Holds advanced academic training in biotechnology and biomedical engineering with a focus on pharmaceutical marketing. Demonstrated experience across leading pharmaceutical organizations, driving territory growth, market penetration, pricing strategy, and sales training initiatives. Research interests include pharmaceutical marketing analytics, CRM optimization, sales forecasting, and market expansion models. Recipient of multiple performance and retention awards, consistently contributing to sustainable business growth and organizational excellence.

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Bio-electrokinetic remediation of crude oil contaminated soil enhanced by bacterial biosurfactant


– Journal of Hazardous Materials · Article · Cited by 93 · 2021


Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from marine bacteria and evaluation of antimicrobial, antifungal and cytotoxic effects


– Journal of King Saud University – Science · Article · Cited by 27 · 2024

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Pooja Mathur | Pharmaceutics | Excellence in Research Award

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Pooja Mathur | Pharmaceutics | Excellence in Research Award

GD Goenka University | India

Dr. Pooja Mathur is an accomplished academic and researcher in Pharmaceutics with advanced doctoral training and extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic coordination. She has contributed significantly to pharmaceutical sciences through high-impact publications, books, patents, and interdisciplinary research. Her research interests include nanoformulations, drug delivery systems, phytopharmaceuticals, oncology therapeutics, and translational nanomedicine. She actively serves as a reviewer for reputed international journals and has received multiple recognitions for academic excellence, research output, and institutional contributions, reflecting her strong commitment to innovation and scholarly leadership.

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Shweta Mishra | Pharmaceutical Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Shweta Mishra | Pharmaceutical Science | Research Excellence Award

Pancholi Consultancy | India

Dr. Shweta Mishra is a dedicated pharmaceutical researcher known for her expertise in analytical method development, stability-indicating studies, and advanced characterization techniques, reflected in her citation count of 669, an h-index of 13, and 22 indexed documents. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Pharmacy with strong academic performance and a doctoral qualification specializing in the development and validation of LC-MS/MS methods for identifying and characterizing degradation products of complex drug molecules. Her professional journey includes significant leadership responsibilities in QC and ADL departments, serving as Manager at reputed analytical laboratories, and later contributing as a Consultant overseeing WHO-GMP compliance, documentation systems, audits, validation, and quality improvements across pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Her research interests focus on forced degradation studies, impurity profiling, chromatographic optimization, and structural elucidation using LC-MS/MS and NMR. She has published impactful research articles in peer-reviewed journals, delivered conference presentations, and contributed to scientific advancements related to anticancer agents and stability-indicating analytical methods. Her work has been recognized through honors such as a prestigious award for outstanding research in pharmaceutical analysis and an international excellence award for contributions to LC-MS/MS and NMR-based studies. She continues to advance pharmaceutical quality standards through research, technical expertise, and industry engagement.

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Featured Publications

Cudney, E. A., Furterer, S., & Dietrich, D. (2013). Lean systems: Applications and case studies in manufacturing, service, and healthcare. CRC Press.

Mishra, S., & Nath, M. (2013). Growth of vertically aligned CdTe nanorod arrays through patterned electrodeposition. Nano Energy, 2(6), 1207–1213.

Singh, D., Sharma, S. K., Rani, R., Mishra, S., & Sharma, R. A. (2011). Kaempferol-7-O-glucoside and their antimicrobial screening isolate from Cassia renigera Wall. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 3(2), 30–34.

Mishra, S., & Mukhopadhyay, P. K. (1996). Ascorbic acid requirement of catfish fry Clarias batrachus (Linn.). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 43(2), 157–162.

Mishra, S., Song, K., Koza, J. A., & Nath, M. (2013). Synthesis of superconducting nanocables of FeSe encapsulated in carbonaceous shell. ACS Nano, 7(2), 1145–1154.

Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences |India

Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag is an accomplished pharmacology professional with strong academic and research credentials, reflected through 142 citations, an h-index of 3, and 3 i10-index publications, demonstrating consistent scholarly impact. His expertise spans microscopy, molecular biology, behavioral analysis, molecular docking, and network pharmacology, supported by extensive laboratory experience and a solid background in pharmaceutical sciences. He has significantly contributed to innovation through multiple national and international patents in drug formulation, medical device design, and pharmacokinetic enhancement, along with authoring books and contributing chapters in emerging areas of neurodegenerative disease research. His funded research work includes projects focusing on phytochemical formulations and nano-based therapeutic applications. Dr. Bag has served in various academic, administrative, and accreditation roles, including NAAC/NBA coordination, placement operations, exam cell management, and institutional leadership responsibilities across reputed pharmacy colleges. His technical skills extend to tools such as Pyrex, Pymol, Chimera, and Biovia Studio, combined with proficiency in cell culture handling, gene assays, ADR reporting, and laboratory instrumentation. Recognized with awards for academic excellence, mentoring, and scientific presentations, he continues to contribute to the advancement of pharmacology research with dedication to innovation, collaboration, and student development.

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Featured Publications

Bag, A. K., & Mumtaz, S. M. F. (2013). Hepatoprotective and nephroprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Ipomoea staphylina leaves. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(3), 263–268.

Subramaniyan, V., Shaik, S., Bag, A., Manavalan, G., & Chandiran, S. (2018). Potential action of Rumex vesicarius (L.) against potassium dichromate and gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in experimental rats. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 31(2), 509–516.

Mumtaz, S. M. F., Paul, S., & Bag, A. K. (2013). Effect of Sechium edule on chemical-induced kidney damage in experimental animals. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(1), 28–35.

Bag, A. K., & Hiremath, S. R. R. (2023). Neuropathic pain and its management. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 16(3).

Verma, P., Munirangappa, H., Bag, A. K., & Purushottam, H. (2023). Amelioration of hyperglycemia by hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Ecbolium viride against experimental type II model in rats.