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  • TWO DAYS NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON

    MODERN APPROACHES IN DRUG DISCOVERY, NANOFORMULATIONS AND PHARMACOKINETICS

    (

    22 TO 23, JULY 2016)
Two days national conference was organised on 

MODERN APPROACHES IN DRUG DISCOVERY, NANOFORMULATIONS AND PHARMACOKINETICS 

by Department of Pharmaceutics from 2207-2016 to 23-07-2016 in the Vels University Campus at Pallavaram, Chennai. A huge number of participants from various parts of India gathered to hear the plenary lectures delivered by eminent personalities in the specialized areas.

The objective of this workshop was to help the participants acquaint themselves with the dynamic aspects of the specialized topics, which they can apply in their research work. This conference  provided an opportunity for the participants to interact with eminent personalities to acquire the current developments in the global scenario.
The following are the resource persons for the conference:
Dr.K.Ramesh
Faculty of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering
Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Pahang, Malaysia
Dr.T.Geetha
Senior Principal Investigator, Syngene International Ltd,
Bengaluru
Dr.T.Thanga Mariappan
Lead Investigator, Syngene International Ltd, Bengaluru
Dr. T. Somamathan
Department of Chemistry, School of Basic Sciences,
Vels University, Chennai
  • SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED FOR M.PHARM STUDENT
Ms.Swapna Pelleti, M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutics-IV Semester student of School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University, Chennai was awarded with project scholarship for the year 2012-2013 by Tamilnadu Pharmaceutical Sciences Welfare Trust. She received a certificate and cash prize of Rs.7000/- from Dr. J. Radhakrishnan, Secretary for Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Tamilnadu in the National Pharmacy Week celebration held on 08th January 2013 at Savera Hotel, Chennai.
  • Vels University signs MoU with Pharmaceutical Industries
Vels University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with major pharmaceutical companies on September 23, 2010 in the ceremony held at Vels University Campus, Chennai. The leading pharmaceutical companies- Tablets India Limited, Edict Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Kniss Laboratories (P) Limited and Herbal Galanicals have signed MOU with Vels University. They mutually extend their expertise and facilities for development of new formulations and sort out the problems in their production. They also work together in areas like development of new chemical entities of pharmaceutical interest, identification and documentation of rare medicinal herbs in India, development of new analytical methods for raw materials and formulations. The pharmaceutical industries and the University agreed to share the facilities and faculties for the purpose of identifying the problems existing in the health sector and sort them out through high quality research. This bilateral relationship will also be utilized for addressing the gap between academic skills and the technical skills that the pharmaceutical industries expecting from the fresh graduates and post graduates. Thus, the MoU will not only increase the employability of students studying in Vels University, but also helps to attain global standards in pharmaceutical education and research.
The MOU was signed in the presence of Tamilnadu Pharmacy Council President Prof. K.Chinnaswamy, Chancellor of Vels University Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh, Mr. R.Thiruvengadam, Joint Managing Director, Tablets India Ltd., Mr. J.Jayaseelan, Managing Director, Edict Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Mr.  M.D.Varadarajan, Managing Director, Kniss Laboratories (P) Ltd, Dr. T.Ilango, Technical Advisor, Herbal Galanicals, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. S.Ramachandran, Pro-Chancellor Mr. S.Kamalakannan, Registrar Dr.  P.Govindarajan and Dr. V.Ravichandiran, Director, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University.
PHOTO GALLERY:
Dr.Ishari K.Ganesh, Chancellor, Vels University exchanging MoU agreement with Mr.D.Prem Kumar, Senior General Manager, Kniss Laboratories (P) Limited
Dr.Ishari K.Ganesh, Chancellor, Vels University exchanging MoU agreement with Mr. J.Jayaseelan, Managing Director, Edict Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Dr.Ishari K.Ganesh, Chancellor, Vels University exchanging MoU agreement with Dr. T.Ilango, Technical Advisor, Herbal Galanicals
Dr.Ishari K.Ganesh, Chancellor, Vels University exchanging MoU agreement with Mr. R.Thiruvengadam, Joint Managing Director, Tablets India Ltd
  • VELS UNIVERSITY CONDUCTED SEMINAR ON ASPECTS OF PHARMACEUTICAL PROCESS ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGY

Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University, had conducted a Seminar on the topic “Aspects of Pharmaceutical Process Analytical Technology” on August14, 2010 at VIBA auditorium, in the VELS University Campus. The seminar was presided over by the Dr P Umapathy, General Manager, Microlabs Ltd, Bangalore.
This seminar was aimed to fill the existing lacuna of academic and industrial professionals on the continuously changing scenario of pharmaceutical quality assurance system. The speaker had thrown light on the requirement for implementation of Process Analytical Technology (PAT) in pharmaceutical manufacturing units. He also addressed the importance of ‘Design Space’ in improving the consistency of the product quality. Dr. Umapathi also explained about the newer spectroscopical devices and their roles in the implementation of PAT. At the outset, he also discussed about the economy involved in the implementation of PAT and the difficulties going to be faced by the smaller pharma companies.
Dr.S.Ramachandran, Vice-Chancellor, Vels University had lighted the lamp and given the inaugural address. Dr. V.Ravichandiran, Director, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University welcomed the delegates and requested them to utilize the platform to update their knowledge on this topic. Heads of various departments, faculties, scholars and professionals from academia and industry had participated in this seminar.
PHOTO SESSION:
Prof.Dr.S.Ramachandran, Vice-chancellor, Vels University lighting the lamp
and inaugurating the seminar
Prof.Dr.V.Ravichandiran, Director, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University
Welcomes the gathering.
Prof.Dr.S.Ramachandran, Vice-chancellor, Vels University giving the inaugural address.
Dr.S.Sathesh Kumar, HOD, Dept. of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University introducing the speaker to the audiance.
Dr. P.Umapathi, General Manager, Microlabs, Bangalore speaking about PAT.
Presenting a memento to Dr.P.Umapathi.
Dr.Shanmugasndaram, HOD, Dept of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Vels University
giving vote of thanks.
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