Vishal Kumar-Pharmaceutical Science-Young Scientist Award

Vishal Kumar-Pharmaceutical Science-Young Scientist Award

Abo Akademi University Turku Finland- Finland

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🎓 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

The individual has pursued a rich academic journey, with a focus on pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical research. Their master’s thesis, titled “Antiproliferative Effect of Pyrimethamine Against DMH-Induced Colorectal Carcinoma in Albino Wistar Rats,” reflects their expertise in cancer research and experimental pharmacology. This academic background serves as the foundation for their work in drug development and disease prevention.

🔬 RESEARCH FOCUS

Their research centers on drug efficacy in treating colorectal carcinoma, with a specialization in handling experimental animals for pre-clinical trials. Through a combination of laboratory skills and an analytical approach, they have contributed significantly to understanding the therapeutic effects of pyrimethamine in cancer models, advancing research in oncology.

🏥 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

With hands-on experience from several hospitals and pharmaceutical institutions, including Pt. DDU Joint Hospital in Aligarh and Rinowed Life Sciences, they have honed their expertise in pharmaceutical care and clinical research. Their experience spans diverse roles, from experimental handling to pharmaceutical quality control, providing them with a deep understanding of the medical field.

🌍 INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS

They have gained international exposure by engaging in research and collaborations at prestigious institutions such as Copenhagen University in Denmark and Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. These experiences have expanded their global perspective on pharmaceutical science and biomedical applications, especially in data-driven techniques and formulation studies.

🏢 INDUSTRIAL VISITS

In pursuit of practical knowledge, they have visited key industry players like Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow, Bayer Pharma in Finland, and AstraZeneca in Sweden. These visits have enhanced their understanding of drug research and manufacturing processes, bridging the gap between academic research and industrial applications.

🎤 SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

Active participation in conferences such as the 31st Annual Conference of the Indian Pharmacy Graduate Association and the 10th Nordic Social Pharmacy Conference in Norway underscores their commitment to continuing education. Additionally, they have attended workshops on patent filing and data-driven formulation techniques, enhancing their skill set in modern pharmaceutical practices.

🧬 BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION

They have demonstrated a strong interest in emerging biomedical technologies, as evident from their participation in the Turku Biomaterials Days, focusing on additive manufacturing, biosensors, and bioelectronics. Their ability to adapt to cutting-edge technologies positions them as a forward-thinking researcher in the biomedical field.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

 

Syed Ayaz Ali Abid Ali – PHARMACOLOGY – Best Researcher Award

Syed Ayaz Ali Abid Ali - PHARMACOLOGY - Best Researcher Award

Y B CHAVAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY - INDIA

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EMPLOYMENT AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Syed Ayaz Ali Abid Ali is currently serving as an Associate Professor of Pharmacology at Y. B. Chavan College of Pharmacy, Aurangabad, a position he has held since January 2010. Prior to this, he served in the same capacity on an ad hoc basis from February 2008 to January 2010. His earlier roles include Assistant Professor and Incharge Principal at Royal College of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Sayne, Malegaon, and as a Research Scientist at Ranbaxy Research Laboratories Ltd, Gurgaon from May 2005 to March 2007. He also contributed as a Lecturer at Hamdard University, New Delhi, from August 2001 to July 2004.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

His academic contributions span a range of subjects in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. At the undergraduate level, he has taught Anatomy, Physiology & Health Education, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmacology and Bioassay, Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics, and Pharmacy Practice. For postgraduate students, he has covered Advanced Pharmacology, Methods in Pharmacology, Nanotechnology & Biotechnology.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Dr. Ali has taken on numerous administrative roles throughout his career, including Member Secretary of the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC), Academic Incharge, Admission Incharge, Animal House In-Charge, Head of Department, and various committee memberships such as the Discipline Committee and Women’s Grievances Committee. His contributions extend to serving on the Library Committee and undertaking responsibilities as a university assignment setter, examiner, moderator, and Center Superintendent for examinations.

UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENTS  

He has actively participated in university assignments, including serving as a Paper Setter, Expert for staff selection, PG teacher recognition, Ph.D. guide, and member of syllabus framing committees. He has chaired and participated in local inspection committees, vigilance squads, and acted as a Ph.D. thesis evaluator for Savitribai Phule Pune University. His expertise has also been recognized through nominations as a subject expert by various universities for staff selection processes.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Dr. Ali holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Hamdard University, New Delhi, awarded in January 2005. He completed his M. Pharm. in Pharmacology from the same institution in November 2000 and earned his B. Pharm. from Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad, in June 1997. His secondary education includes achieving first-class distinctions in HSC Science from Aurangabad Board in June 1993 and SSC in June 1991.

RESEARCH GUIDANCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS

He has been actively involved in guiding students, having supervised 38 M. Pharm. theses and currently guiding 7 Ph.D. students at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad. Dr. Ali has secured research grants, including a Seminar grant from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) in February 2012. He has also filed several patents, including innovations in drug delivery systems, cancer management formulations, and medical device designs.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RECOGNITION

Throughout his career, Dr. Ali has pursued continuous professional development through seminars, workshops, and research collaborations. His contributions to pharmaceutical research and education have been pivotal, marked by his publications and patents that contribute significantly to the field's advancement.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

  • Neuroprotective effect of Feronia limonia on ischemia reperfusion induced brain injury in rats
    • Authors: PB Rakhunde, S Saher, SA Ali
    • Year: 2014
  • Influence of DL α-lipoic acid and vitamin-E against doxorubicin-induced biochemical and histological changes in the cardiac tissue of rats
    • Authors: SA Ayaz, U Bhandari, KK Pillai
    • Year: 2005
  • PH triggered sol-gel transition system of ofloxacin for prolonged gastric retention
    • Authors: SR Lahoti, RK Shinde, SA Ali, B Gulecha
    • Year: 2011
  • Cardioprotective and Antioxidant activity of Onion (Allium cepa) Leaves Extract in Doxorubicin Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats
    • Authors: QN Nausheen, SA Ali, K Subur
    • Year: 2014
  • A Review: Zam Zam a miracle water
    • Authors: AVD Ahmad, SA Ali, T Sheikh, S Choas, R Bagwan
    • Year: 2018