Sanjay Gupta | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

Rungta College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, India

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta is a senior pharmacology academic and research leader with advanced training in pharmaceutical sciences and extensive experience in teaching, research supervision, and institutional research governance. His research interests span experimental and cardiovascular pharmacology, nanomedicine, wound healing, drug safety, and AI-assisted pharmacological evaluation. He has earned competitive research fellowships, patents, and scholarly recognition for impactful publications and translational innovations, contributing significantly to scientific advancement, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the development of safe and effective therapeutic strategies.

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Ritu Dahiya | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

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Ritu Dahiya | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

Linagyas Vidyapeeth  University | India

Dr. Ritu is an accomplished academician and researcher in pharmacology, serving as an Associate Professor with extensive teaching, research, and academic leadership experience. She holds foundational and advanced degrees in pharmacy and is completing her doctoral work in pharmacology. Her professional journey spans university teaching, funded research fellowships, interdisciplinary program development, and scientific mentoring. She has developed expertise in diabetes and its complications, ocular pharmacology, infectious-disease therapeutics, biomarker discovery, and nano-based drug delivery. Her research contributions include high-quality publications in indexed journals, multiple book chapters, edited academic books, and several national and international patents that demonstrate her innovative approach to translational research. She has guided postgraduate dissertations and contributed significantly to curriculum development, scientific event organization, and student training. She has also served as a resource person, evaluator, and invited speaker at scientific conferences and academic forums where her contributions have been recognized through awards and professional acknowledgments. Her work continually focuses on bridging laboratory discovery with therapeutic advancement, especially through natural products, bioflavonoids, molecular mechanisms, and innovative models for disease evaluation. Overall, she is dedicated to advancing pharmacological sciences, fostering research-driven education, and contributing impactful scientific knowledge to improve human health.

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Rishabh Chalotra | Metabolic Disorders | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Rishabh Chalotra | Metabolic Disorders | Young Researcher Award

Central University of Punjab | India

Rishabh Chalotra is a CSIR-Senior Research Fellow and doctoral scholar at the Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology and Metabolic Disorders, Department of Pharmacology, Central University of Punjab. His research focuses on addressing the complexities of Metabolic Syndrome through preclinical studies, exploring the therapeutic potential of natural phytoconstituents, and developing herbal-based solutions for improved clinical outcomes. He holds a Master’s degree in Pharmacology and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, with extensive experience in animal models, biochemical assays, pharmacokinetic studies, ELISA, RT-PCR, flow cytometry, and other advanced laboratory techniques. Rishabh has contributed to 18 peer-reviewed articles, six book chapters, and four patents, with his work cited 127 times, reflecting an h-index of 6 and an i10-index of 5. His publications explore metabolic disorders, diabetic complications, neurodegenerative diseases, and drug discovery, highlighting the role of flavonoids and natural compounds in therapeutic interventions. He has received the Young Investigator Award from the Indian Pharmacological Society and is a lifetime member of professional societies including the Indian Pharmacological Society, American Society for Microbiology, and British Pharmacological Society. His research combines experimental pharmacology with translational applications to bridge knowledge gaps and improve patient outcomes, positioning him as a promising contributor to global pharmacological research.

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Chauhan, S., Chalotra, R., Rathi, A., Saini, M., Deol, S., Lard, M., & Gupta, S. (2023). Current approaches in healing of wounds in diabetes and diabetic foot ulcers. Current Bioactive Compounds, 19(3), 104–121.

Chalotra, R., Gupta, T., Chib, S., Amanat, M., Kumar, P., & Singh, R. (2024). Treatment of diabetic complications: Do flavonoids hold the keys? Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 64(30), 11091–11112.

Maqbool, M., Chaudhary, K., Chalotra, R., Chauhan, S., & Dahiya, R. S. (2024). Phyto-pharmacology of most common Indian culinary spices and their potential in developing new pharmaceutical therapies. Current Traditional Medicine, 10(2), 117–140.

Sharma, K., Chib, S., Gupta, A., Singh, R., & Chalotra, R. (2024). Interplay between α-synuclein and parkin genes: Insights of Parkinson’s disease. Molecular Biology Reports, 51(1), 586.

Chib, S., Dutta, B. J., Chalotra, R., Abubakar, M., Kumar, P., Singh, T. G., & Singh, R. (2025). Role of flavonoids in mitigating the pathological complexities and treatment hurdles in Alzheimer’s disease. Phytotherapy Research, 39(2), 747–775.

Abdus Samad | Pharmacy | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Abdus Samad | Pharmacy | Outstanding Scientist Award

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh | India

Dr. Sahima Tabasum is an emerging Environmental Science researcher with expertise in nanomaterials, water purification, photocatalysis, and environmental remediation, supported by an h-index of 4, over 48 citations, and 10 indexed documents. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, where she focused on nano-structural modification of g-C3N4-based composites for pesticide mineralization and the development of continuous photocatalytic reactor systems. Her multidisciplinary training includes advanced material synthesis, wastewater treatment technologies, solid waste management, and water quality monitoring. Dr. Tabasum has gained research experience through academic and international environmental programs, contributing to nanomaterial-based pollutant degradation, biochar fabrication, membrane technologies, microplastic treatment, and molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) systems for emerging contaminants such as PFAS, ammonia, and heavy metals. Her research interests span photocatalysis, polymer membranes, CO₂ conversion, energy generation, nanomaterial–pollutant interactions, and sustainable environmental technologies. She has been recognized with distinctions for poster presentations, project excellence, and prestigious Young Scientist–International Travel Support, along with contributions to conferences, workshops, and global sustainability dialogues. With active roles as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals, she continues to advance sustainable materials, green catalytic systems, and innovative solutions for environmental challenges.

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Samad, A., Sultana, Y., & Aqil, M. (2007). Liposomal drug delivery systems: An update review. Current Drug Delivery, 4(4), 297–305.
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Alam, M. I., Beg, S., Samad, A., Baboota, S., Kohli, K., Ali, J., Ahuja, A., & Akbar, M. (2010). Strategy for effective brain drug delivery. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 40(5), 385–403.
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Samad, A., Alam, M. I., & Saxena, K. (2009). Dendrimers: A class of polymers in nanotechnology for the delivery of active pharmaceuticals. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 15(25), 2958–2969.
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Beg, S., Samad, A., Alam, M. I., & Nazish, I. (2011). Dendrimers as novel systems for delivery of neuropharmaceuticals to the brain. CNS & Neurological Disorders – Drug Targets, 10(6), 693–702.
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Samad, A., Shams, M. S., Ullah, Z., Wais, M., Nazish, I., Sultana, Y., & Aqil, M. (2009). Status of herbal medicines in the treatment of diabetes: A review. Current Diabetes Reviews, 5(2), 102–111.
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Chaitali Waghmare | Toxicology | Young Scientist Award

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Ms. Chaitali Waghmare | Toxicology | Young Scientist Award

Shree Dhootapapeshwar Ayurvedic Research Foundation, India

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Ms. Chaitali Shashikant Waghmare began her academic journey in pharmaceutical sciences, earning her Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, followed by a Master’s in Pharmacology from Pune, Maharashtra. Her foundational academic training laid the groundwork for a focused career in experimental pharmacology and toxicological evaluation within the Ayurvedic pharmaceutical domain.

🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Since 2021, Ms. Waghmare has served as a Research Officer at Shree Dhootapapeshwar Ayurvedic Research Foundation, Panvel. Her role involves methodical and regulatory preclinical assessments of Ayurvedic formulations through standardized animal models and pharmacokinetic analysis. Her dedication to scientific rigor bridges the ancient science of Ayurveda with modern pharmacological principles.

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS IN TOXICOLOGY

Ms. Waghmare’s core research revolves around Pharmacology and Toxicology, particularly focusing on acute, sub-acute, and chronic toxicity studies, as well as bioavailability studies using experimental rats. Her work provides vital data for target organ toxicity evaluation, supporting the translational movement from preclinical testing to clinical trial phases in Ayurvedic medicine development.

🏅 ACADEMIC CITATIONS, ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Ms. Waghmare has authored four research articles, published in reputed journals including:

  • Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

  • Journal of Pharmacopuncture

  • International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine

Her scholarly output has achieved a Research Interest Score of 6.7, with 4 citations and an h-index of 1, indicating a growing influence in the fields of Ayurvedic pharmacology and toxicology.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Her efforts contribute to strengthening evidence-based Ayurveda by ensuring safety, efficacy, and quality through validated toxicological protocols. This fosters greater global acceptance and integration of Ayurvedic medicines in mainstream healthcare. She plays a pivotal role in creating safer therapeutic profiles for herbal compounds.

🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Ms. Waghmare aspires to further scientific validation of Ayurvedic pharmacology by developing standardized toxicity profiling frameworks and promoting interdisciplinary research combining modern techniques and traditional knowledge. Her future vision includes contributing to national and international regulatory guidelines for herbal drug safety.

 ✅CONCLUSION

With a sharp research acumen, growing publication footprint, and a focused commitment to Ayurvedic toxicology, Ms. Chaitali Shashikant Waghmare emerges as a promising early-career researcher. Her role as a Research Officer aligns with the mission of integrating traditional systems of medicine with scientific evaluation — a vision crucial for global health advancement.

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Rishabh Gaur | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Rishabh Gaur | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Roorkee College of Pharmacy- India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Rishabh Gaur’s academic journey commenced with his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) from Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura, where he graduated in 2021 with an impressive 8.01 CGPA. This foundational education provided him with a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, laying the groundwork for his subsequent academic and professional endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Building on his undergraduate education, Rishabh pursued a Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) specializing in Pharmacology from Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura, graduating in 2023 with an excellent 8.06 CGPA. His academic achievements equipped him with advanced knowledge and skills in pharmacological sciences, preparing him for a career in academia and research.Currently, Rishabh Gaur serves as an Assistant Professor at Roorkee College of Pharmacy, Roorkee, where he has been contributing since January 2024. His role involves teaching and mentoring students, guiding undergraduate research projects, and taking on administrative responsibilities within the college.

Contributions and Research Focus

Rishabh’s research focuses on Pharmacological Evaluation and Unraveling Mechanism of Thevetia peruviana Leaves for Predicted Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease. This underscores his commitment to advancing pharmacological research aimed at developing potential treatments for prevalent diseases.

Accolades and Recognition

Rishabh Gaur has been recognized as an Editorial Board Member at the 1st Edition of the World Electronic Materials Conference held in Singapore on March 13th, 2024. This acknowledgment highlights his scholarly contributions and expertise in pharmaceutical research, reinforcing his standing in the academic community.

Impact and Influence

Through his role as an Assistant Professor and his research endeavors, Rishabh Gaur is making a significant impact on the field of pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences. His contributions in mentoring students, conducting research, and participating in academic committees are shaping the next generation of pharmaceutical professionals.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Rishabh aims to continue his contributions to pharmacological research, focusing on developing innovative treatments and advancing the understanding of drug mechanisms. His legacy is poised to encompass advancements in pharmacology that address critical healthcare challenges, paving the way for improved therapies and patient outcomes. By fostering a supportive learning environment and engaging in impactful research, Rishabh Gaur seeks to leave a lasting mark on the field of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.