Assistant Professor, Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (Pharmacy Institute)
Dr. Ranjeet Kumar Yadav, an Indian pharmaceutical chemist, is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University and working as an Assistant Professor at NIET, Greater Noida. With a strong academic foundation and research-oriented mindset, he has published extensively on benzothiazole derivatives and antiepileptic agents. Known for his sincerity, team spirit, and problem-solving abilities, he actively contributes to academics through teaching, supervising student projects, and participating in institutional roles. His commitment to scientific excellence is reflected in his multiple NPTEL certifications, competitive exam achievements, and published work in reputed SCI journals.
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🎓 Education
Dr. Yadav is pursuing his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. He completed his M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology with a 9.48 CGPA in 2022. He holds a B.Pharm from Pacific College of Pharmacy, Udaipur, with an 8.71 CGPA (2020). His foundational education includes Intermediate (86%) and High School (83.83%) from Rais Ahmad Inter College, Siddharthnagar. He has also completed six NPTEL certification courses related to health research, drug design, spectroscopy, and patent creation, enriching his academic and research competency.
💼 Experience
Dr. Yadav began his career as a QA Apprentice at Alkem Laboratories, Daman, where he handled quality management systems, LIMS, and environmental monitoring. Since December 2022, he has served as an Assistant Professor at NIET, Greater Noida, where he teaches Pharmaceutical Analysis, works in the Pharmacy Admission Cell, and mentors student research projects. His practical knowledge from industry combined with academic involvement makes him a versatile contributor to both pharmaceutical practice and education, especially in the field of medicinal chemistry and drug design.
🏆 Awards & Honors
Dr. Yadav was honored with the Bhamashah Award by the Maharana Mewar Foundation in 2023 for academic excellence. He qualified GPAT (AIR 1438) and NIPER JEE (AIR 1372) in 2020 and secured the first rank during his B.Pharm tenure. He also excelled in academic quizzes, securing top ranks in inter-college and national pharma quizzes. Additionally, he received an A grade in an Environmental Awareness Quiz and has been acknowledged for his outstanding performance at the state level, highlighting his dedication and consistent academic distinction.
🔬 Research Focus
Dr. Yadav’s research primarily revolves around the synthesis, characterization, and pharmacological evaluation of novel heterocyclic compounds, especially benzothiazole and hydrazone derivatives for antiepileptic and anticancer applications. His focus includes in vivo, in silico, and SAR studies, contributing to drug design and discovery. With over 10 SCI-indexed publications in reputed journals, his work emphasizes molecular docking, NMR analysis, and structure-activity relationships. He aims to develop effective therapeutic agents through computational and synthetic chemistry, underlining his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences.
📝 Conclusion
Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Yadav is highly deserving and well-positioned for the Young Scientist Award due to his outstanding academic record, notable research contributions in pharmaceutical chemistry, and active involvement in teaching and professional development. While completion of his Ph.D. and further demonstration of independent research initiatives will enhance his future candidacies, his current profile already reflects the makings of a promising young scientist.
Publication Top Notes
1.Title: Camphor and menthol as anticancer agents: Synthesis, structure-activity relationship and interaction with cancer cell lines
Year: 2023
Authors: H. Singh, R. Kumar, A. Mazumder, Salahuddin, R.K. Yadav, B. Chauhan, …
2.Title: Synthetic Approaches, Biological Activities, and Structure–Activity Relationship of Pyrazolines and Related Derivatives
Year: 2023
Authors: R. Kumar, H. Singh, A. Mazumder, Salahuddin, R.K. Yadav
3.Title: Recent insights on synthetic methods and pharmacological potential in relation with structure of benzothiazoles
Year: 2023
Authors: R.K. Yadav, R. Kumar, H. Singh, A. Mazumdar, Salahuddin, B. Chauhan, …
4.Title: Synthesis, Characterization, In Silico and In Vivo Evaluation of Benzimidazole‐Bearing Quinoline Schiff Bases as New Anticonvulsant Agents
Year: 2023
Authors: K. Shabana, Salahuddin, A. Mazumder, H. Singh, R. Kumar, S. Tyagi, V. Datt, …
5.Title: Insight into the synthesis, biological activity, and structure-activity relationship of benzothiazole and benzothiazole-hydrazone derivatives: A comprehensive review
Year: 2023
Authors: H. Singh, R. Kumar, R.K. Yadav, A. Mazumder, Salahuddin, B. Chauhan, …
6.Title: Design, synthesis, in vivo and in silico evaluation of novel benzothiazole-hydrazone derivatives as new antiepileptic agents
Year: 2022
Authors: H. Singh, R. Kumar, A. Mazumder, Salahuddin, R.K. Yadav, B. Chauhan, …