Professional Background 👨‍💼
Hygia College of Pharmacy (AKTU), Lucknow – Associate Professor, Teaching & Research (06/01/2023 – present), Hygia College of Pharmacy (AKTU), Lucknow – Assistant Professor, Teaching & Research (22/09/2021 – 05/01/2023), Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy (AKTU), Lucknow – Assistant Professor, Teaching & Research (05/03/2019 – 20/09/2021), CSIR-CDRI – Research Fellow, Research (12/11/2018 – 01/03/2019), Gyan Jyothi College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad – Assistant Professor, Teaching & Research (27/08/2018 – 26/10/2018), Clini India, Hyderabad – Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Coding (18/06/2018 – 24/09/2018), Viswaas Nursing College – Guest Faculty, Teaching (07/07/2017 – 28/04/2018)
Educational Credentials 🎓
PhD in Pharmacology – Amity University, Lucknow (Pursuing, 2020-2024). Master of Pharmacology – Siksha O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar (CGPA: 9.05, 2018). Bachelor of Pharmacy – Siksha O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar (CGPA: 9.20, 2016). 10+2 – CHSE, Odisha (60%, 2012). 10th – BSE, Odisha (64%, 2009)
Awards and Honors 🏅
Daniel Bovet Distinguished Young Scientist Award . Karma Veer Chakra Global Youth Fellowship Recognition for significant contributions to pharmacology through impactful research and collaboration in prestigious national and international projects . Leadership and participation in COVID-19 related research collaborations with Pittsburgh University and Genscript Biotech for innovative projects such as STEEL-COVID and sVNT/cPass for detecting neutralizing antibodies .
Research Focus 🔬
Specializing in Pharmacology with an emphasis on drug discovery, clinical research, and pharmacovigilance . Key contributions include leading COVID-19 vaccine projects with Genscript Biotech and Pittsburgh University, focused on detecting neutralizing antibodies and studying the experiences of individuals living through the pandemic . Ongoing research aims at exploring novel pharmacological solutions to tackle global health challenges while enhancing the efficacy of existing drug therapies and vaccines .