TEXTBOOK OF MODERN PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

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Dr Baljinder Singh Bajwa working as Professor cum Principal in Punjab Multipurpose Medical Institute Sehna Barnala Punjab -148103 He has completed B. Pharm. & M. Pharm. from University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences , Panjab University Chandigarh. He had completed his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from I.K.G Punjab Technical University under the guidance of Dr. A.N Kalia. He has more than 28 years of teaching experience in the field of Pharmacy, teaching Chemistry of Natural Products, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis & allied Pharmaceutical subjects. He has specialization in natural products research and developing new Phytopharmaceuticals. He has guided five M. Pharmacy thesis in his credit. He has more than 30 numbers of publication in the various reputed National and International Journals. He has Published ten books. He has three Indian Patents in research. He has been Examiner for various Institutions and Universities. He is member of Faculty of Pharmacy & Board of studies for pharmacy in Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, Bathinda. He is life members of various professional bodies like IPA, APTI , IPGA, IHPA, Punjab Academy of Sciences and American Chemical Society (ACS). Dr. V. Sekar is working as Professor & HOD, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, JKKN College of Pharmacy. Dr. V. Sekar is a seasoned academician with 27 years of experience in pharmaceutical analysis. An alumnus of JKKN College of Pharmacy, he currently serves as Professor and Head of the Department. He has published over 80 research papers in reputed national and international journals, contributing significantly to the field. Dr. Sekar is known for his dedication to research, teaching, and academic leadership. Dr. Renu completed her post-graduation in Pharmaceutical Sciences with specialization in Pharmacognosy in 2009 from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar . Done her PhD in Pharm. Sciences from Jaipur National University (JNU), Jaipur. She had an experience of more than 15 years in Teaching and Research in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences specifically in Herbal Drug Research, AYUSH medicines and Phytochemistry & Pharmacognosy. Presently, She is working as Deputy Director in Directorate of Technical Education Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Haryana. She had published & presented more than 100 research & review papers globally. She had written 13 books and having 04 patents also in her area of research as well. She had also worked with Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India as Research Officer (Pharmacognosy). She worked as co-ordinator, Drug Standardization Program of Council on homoeopathic medicines being carried out at units of Council across the country and represented the Ministry of AYUSH, GOI in various countries with her research excellence. In the span of her service as of now, she had been conferred as Best Govt. Employee of Haryana award by the Honb’le Chief Minister of Haryana in 2023 and may awards along with she had achieved excellence in teaching , research and administrative work such as Pharmaceutical field , Drug Standardization, regulatory issues pertaining to Homoeopathic drugs and the administration work of Haryana Govt. having zeal & conviction to work for development of students as a pride of Nation with her hard work, skills and innovative ideas. Dr. Surinder Kaur Sidhu is working as Professor at Lala Lajpat Rai College of Pharmacy, Moga holds a Doctoral degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from CT University, Ludhiana, Punjab. She completed her Bachelor of Science Degree from S.Govt College of Science Education & Research under Panjab University, Chandigarh. Driven by her passion for Pharmacy, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga and a Master's of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. Her academic achievements reflect a relentless pursuit of excellence in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The International Science Technology and Research Awards (ISTRA) honoured her with the International Best Researcher award in Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2024. Complementing her technical skills, her strengths in critical thinking, problem-solving, and devising innovative approaches along with her interpersonal abilities are assets to her professional role. She has guided projects, presented papers and posters at various National and International Conferences, and published review and research articles. Known for adaptability and a results-oriented mindset, Dr. Sidhu is committed to making meaningful contributions and building foundations for the next generation of academics and workforce pioneers. Dr. Sai Rajesh Kollapudi completed his post-graduation in Pharmaceutical Sciences with specialization in Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance in 2010 from Ragavendhra Institute of Pharmaceutical Educational Research (RIPER), affiliated with JNTU, Anantapur. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Jaipur National University (JNU), Jaipur in 2022. With more than 14 years of experience in Teaching and Research, his core expertise lies in Pharmaceutical Analysis, Method Development, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs. Presently, he is serving as Professor & Principal at Sri Venkateswara Pharmacy College, Chittoor. He has previously served as Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at Sun Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Nellore, Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis at ASN Pharmacy College, Tenali and also actively involved in academic administration and institutional development. He has published and presented over 15 research and review papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences. He has also contributed significantly to the research community with multiple patents in the areas of pharmaceutical formulation and analytical instrumentation. Dr. Sai Rajesh has guided over 30 postgraduate and undergraduate research projects. He is known for his active participation in faculty development programs (FDPs), workshops, and national/international conferences including events sponsored by AICTE, IPA, and MHRD. He has also held key administrative and academic roles such as ISO Coordinator, Examination Section In-charge, and handled works related to AICTE, PCI, AFRC, AISHE, and JNTUA. His contribution in the development and standardization of RP-HPLC analytical methods has been notable, particularly in the estimation and stability studies of various pharmaceutical compounds. In recognition of his commitment to excellence in pharmaceutical education and research, Dr. Sai Rajesh continues to inspire students and colleagues alike with his dedication, leadership, and innovative contributions in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences.