Payal Rahul Dande

• Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science, NMIMS University, 2015
• M. Pharm in Pharmacognosy, North Maharashtra University, 2008
• PGDPM in Pharmaceutical Marketing, SIES Mumbai, 2003
• B. Pharm in Pharmacy, Nagpur University, 2000

• Professor & Associate Dean, JSPM University, September 2025  
• Section Head, NMIMS, School of Pharmaceutical Technology & Management, 10 years
• Assistant Professor, NMIMS, SPTM, 6 years
• Lecturer, NMIMS, SPTM, 9 months
• Registrar, R.C.P.I.P.E.R, NMU, 02 years
• Product Executive, Kopran Ltd. Mumbai, 1 year
• Management Trainee, USV, Lifeon Paediatrics, 1 years

• Development and commercialization of Herbal drug Formulations
• Standardization of natural products and herbal drugs
• Method development & Analytical Evaluations
• Phytomedicine, Phytopharmacology and Phytochemistry
• Novel drug delivery systems
• AI tools in pharmaceutical education and research
• Pharmaceutical Management & Research

• “Cabozantinib-phospholipid complex for enhanced solubility, bioavailability, and reduced toxicity in liver cancer” in the journal “Therapeutic Delivery” Volume 16:1, 25-41, 2025. DOI: 10.1080/20415990.2024.2435240.
• “Analytical Method Development, Validation and Forced Degradation Study of Dapagliflozin by RP-HPLC” in the journal “Drug Metabolism Letters (Drug Metabolism and Bioanalysis Letters)” Volume 16, Issue 2, 140-152, 2023(http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2949681016666230823091112).
• " An Updated Review on the Chemistry, Biological Characteristics and Analytical Techniques of Dapagliflozin" in the journal “Current Organocatalysis” Volume 10, Issue 4, 283-296, 2023. (http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2213337210666230627153351).
• “Cardioprotective potential of Spinacia oleracea(Spinach) against isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction in rats” has been Published in Archives of Physiology & Biochemistry, 2022 Feb;128(1):101-110. doi: 10.1080/13813455.2019.1665074.
• “Protective effect of a polyherbal bioactive fraction in Polythiouracil-induced thyroid toxicity in rats by modulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axes” has been published in “Toxicology Reports” in June 2020. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.06.002)
• “Pityriasis capitis: Causes, Pathophysiology, Current Modalities, And Future Approach” in Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021 Jan; 20 (1):35-47. (https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.13488)
• “Safety & Quality of Nutraceuticals: Have FSSAI been able to blaze the trail?” in Applied Drug Research, Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs Volume 7, Issue 3, 177-196, 2020. (http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2213476X07666200825193259)
• “Consumption of Spinacia Oleracea(spinach) and aerobic exercise controls obesity in rats by an inhibitory action on pancreatic lipase” in “Archives of Physiology & Biochemistry” 2020 Jul; 126(3):187-195. doi: 10.1080/13813455.2018.1502323.
• “Antiobesity Potential of Fresh Cow Urine and its Distillate - A Biomedicine for Tomorrow” in Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, 2017; 51(4s):s712-s721 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5530/ijper.51.4s.103).
• “Acquaintance to Artificial Neural Networks and use of artificial intelligence as a diagnostic tool for tuberculosis: A review” in paper in the journal Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2018 Jan; 108:1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.tube.2017.09.006. Epub 2017 Sep 20. PMID: 29523307.
• “Varicose Veins: An Overview of Current and Herbal Treatments” in the journal International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (IJPSR)" May 2017 (10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.8(5).1959-66). (IF:0.106)
• “Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Human Brain Tumors: A Review” in Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Biological and Chemical Sciences 7(4):633-643.
• “Innovative Models in Teaching–Learning Techniques for Engineering as a Techno-Management Course” in “International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER)” Volume 10, Number 11, pp.10481-10485 in March 2015.
• “Laxative activity of Raphanus sativus L. Leaf” Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, vol. 7, no. 7, May 2014, pp. 120-4, https://journals.innovareacademics.in/index.php/ajpcr/article/view/1066. (IF:8.08)
• “Foreign Direct Investment in India: Future and Growth Policies- An Overview” in “Journal of Management Research and Analysis” Vol. 1 (1), 113-125 in Oct. 2014.
• “Evaluation of Saponins from Sesbania sesban L. Merr. for its Antifertility effect in Female Albino rats” in “World Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical sciences” Feb 2014.
• GC-MS Analysis of Bioactive Unsaponifiable Fraction from Sesbania sesban L. (Merr)” in International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences July 2013. (If: 7.7)
• “Formulation & Evaluation of Immediate Release Tablets of nimesulide using different disintegrants” in “Inventi rapid: Novel Excepients” in July, 2013.
• “Effect of saponin from Sesbania sesban on acute & chronic inflammation in experimental induced animals” Journal of Biological Sciences, 13: 123-130. (10.3923/jbs.2013.123.130).
• “Innovation Model in Education” in “IEEE Conference Publications IEEE Explore Digital Library” in 2013.
• “Evaluation of Wound Healing Potential of Cynodon dactylon” in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 5:161-164 January 2012.
• “Evaluation of Saponins from Trigonella foenum graecum seeds for Its Antifertility activity” in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, June, 2012.
• “Pharmacology of Rivastigmine: A cost saving treatment for Alzheimer's disease Dementia” in Inventi Rapid: Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics in April, 2012.
• “Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.): An Overview” in International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research,  November, 2011.
• “Pharmacognostical studies of leaves of Spinacia oleracea linn.” in International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences &  Research in August, 2010
• “Evaluation of crude saponins extract from leaves of Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. for topical anti-inflammatory activity” in International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences in July, 2010.

Conference Proceedings

• Dande P. R., Hatware K., “Evaluation of the role of Cannabidiol in Cognitive Performance using Nose to Brain drug delivery system” at 27th Annual National Convention of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India organized by APTI Eastern region at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on 27 and 28th September 2024.
• Dande P. R., Mishra H., “Role of AI in design optimization of Clinical trial” in the DST-SERB sponsored international conference on "Digital Technology Vision 2030: Transforming Healthcare, Education, and Industry” held between 17-18^thFeb 2024.

• Dande P. R., Samant P., “In vivo Evaluation of Sedative and Tranquillizing effect of Ethno medicinal Sterculia urens Roxb. Root” at 6th International Congress of the Society for Ethnopharmacology, organized by Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences in association with Society for Ethnopharmacology, India from Feb 8-10, 2019.
• Dande P. R., “Avenues of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatmentin CSE sponsored International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare organized jointly NMIMS, Mumbai & Shirpur campus at SVKM’s NMIMS, MPTP, Shirpur Campus on Dec 27-28, 2016.
• Dande P.R., and Parmar R., “Antiurolithiatic Activity of Homeopathic Formulation in Rats” at “2^ndInternational Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology” jointly organized by International Society for Ethnopharmacology and Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur University, 20^th to 22^nd 2015.
• Dande P.R., and Singh A.“Evaluation of the Prescription Habits for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome” at “67^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association” 19^th to 21^st December 2015 at JSS University Mysore, India.
• Dande P.R., Shrivastav S.,“To Study the Consumer Perception and the Buying Behavior of Health Drinks” at 67^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association in association with JSS University  held from 19^th to 21^st December 2015 at JSS University Mysore, India.
• Ramanadham M., Dande P.R., “Marketing Mantra for Penetrating Medicated Cosmetics” at “ 66^thIndian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association in association with All India Drugs Control Officers' Confederation held from 23^rd to 25^th January 2015 at Hitex exhibition Centre, Hyderabad, India.
• Aggrawal T., Dande P.R.,“Technology: Transcending the Pharmaceutical Marketing horizons” at “ 66^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association in association with All India Drugs Control Officers' Confederation held from 23^rd to 25^th January 2015 at Hitex exhibition Centre, Hyderabad, India.
• Ray S., Dande P.R., “A Review of Green Chemistry and its impact on the Pharma Industry” at“3rd International Conference on Sustainability and Management Strategy (ICSMS 2014)” organized by Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur in collaboration with California State University San Bernardino CSUSB & National Environmental Engineering Institure NEERI Nagpur with the title held from 21^st -22^nd March 2014 at Institute of Management and Technology, Nagpur. 
• Jain P., Dande P.R., “Green Marketing: Turning Consumer “Green Chic”at “3rd International Conference on Sustainability and Management Strategy (ICSMS 2014)” organized by Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur in collaboration with California State University San Bernardino CSUSB & National Environmental Engineering Institute NEERI Nagpur with the title held from 21^st -22^nd March 2014 at Institute of Management and Technology, Nagpur. 
• Ray S., Dande P.R.,“Nextgen Strategies for Penetration in Rural Pharma Market” at “ 65^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association”  held from 20^th to 22^nd December 2013 at Noida, India.
• Aditya, Dande P.R., “Telemedicine: Managing the Technology Way”at “ 65^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association”  held from 20^th to 22^nd December 2013 at Noida, India.
• Ray S., Dande P.R., “Changing Management Trends of 21^stcentury” at “National Pharmaceutical Conference 2014”as Organizing Secretory in January 10 & 11, 2014.
• Dande P.R., Bonde C.G., Pandita N., “Evaluation of Natural Saponins for its role in Obesity”at “International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Natural Products” organized by OMICS Group from 21-23^rd 2013 at Radisson Blue Plaza Hotel, Hyderabad, India.
  • A. Sharma, S. Sharma, P. Dande (2013) “Implementation of Six Sigma for Improving Quality of Higher Education In India”, EDULEARN13 Proceedings, pp. 735-744 at“5^th International Conference on Education and New learning Technologies” organized by Edulearn13, International association of Technology Education and Development from 1^st -3^rd July 2013 at Barcelona, Spain.
• Kulkarni S., Dande P. R., “Talent Discrimination by Gender: A Bitter Reality of 21st Century” at“International Conference on Talent management” organized by Bharati Vidyapeeth, institute of management & Entrepreneurship Development, Pune with the title   held from 22^nd to 23^rd February 2013 at IMED, Pune.
• Panda A., Dande P.R., Multicultural Talent Management: Can we bring Unity in Diversity? ” at“International Conference on Talent management” organized by Bharti Vidyapeeth, Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Development, Pune with the title “held from 22^nd to 23^rd February 2013 at IMED, Pune.
• Hegde M., Dande P.R.,  “Rural Marketing management in India” at“Nirma International Conference on Management, NICOM 2013” organized by Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad with the title held from 9-11^th Jan 2013 at Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
• Guided & coauthored the research paper at“2^nd International marketing Conference, MARCON 2012” organized by Georgi Tech CIBER & IIM, Calcutta with the title “Pharma Business Strategies for a Rural Shift” held from 28-30 Dec. 2012 at IIM, Calcutta.
• Ajgaonkar A. Tyagi P. Dande P.R., at“IEEE International Conference on MOOC, Innovation and Technology in Education (MITE)” organized by IEEE education society held at Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jaipur India” from December 20-22, 2013.
• Pilgaonkar A., Dande P.R., “Impact of Customer Relationship management on Pharmaceutical Company” at “64^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 2012” organized by SRM University, Chennai with the title held from 7^th -9^th 2012 at SRM University, Chennai.
• Ray S., Dande P.R., The 3D concept for a paradigm shift in the Pharmaceutical Learning”at “64^th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 2012” organized by SRM University, Chennai with the title “held from 7^th - 9^th 2012 at SRM University, Chennai.
• Dande P.R., Chakraborty G., Pandita N., “Development of HPTLC Densitometric Method for Identification & Quantification of Diosgenin in Sesbania Sesban Leaves” at “3rd Biennial International Conference on New Development in Drug Discovery from Natural Products and Traditional Medicines” organized by Department of Natural Products, National Institute of pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) with the title held from 22-24^th 2012 at NIPER, S.A.S.Nagar, Chandigarh, India
• Soni A., Dande P.R., “Preclinical Evaluation of Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Activity of Raphanus Sativus L.Root”  at “3rd Biennial International Conference on New Development in Drug Discovery from Natural Products and Traditional Medicines” organized by School of natural Product studies, Jadhavpur University with the title held from 22-24^th 2012 at NIPER, S.A.S.Nagar, Chandigarh.
• Gandhi A., Dande P.R., “Evaluation of Saponins from Bacopa Monnierifor Anti-Diabetic Activity”  at “3rd Biennial International Conference on New Development in Drug Discovery from Natural Products and Traditional Medicines” organized by School of natural Product studies, Jadhavpur University with the title held from 22-24^th 2012 at NIPER, S.A.S.Nagar, Chandigarh.
• Vaidya A., Dande P. R., "Evaluation of Laxative Activity of Raphanus Sativus L. Roots” at “3rd Biennial International Conference on New Development in Drug Discovery from Natural Products and Traditional Medicines” organized by School of natural Product NIPER, Mohali with the title  held from 22-24^th 2012 at NIPER, S.A.S.Nagar, Mohali, Chandigarh.
• Dande P.R., Bonde C.G., Pandita N., “Analytical characterization of bioactive fraction (USM) from Sesbania sesban (Merr) using GC-MS technique” at “Trends in Chromatography & Spectroscopic Techniques” with the title held on 25^thto 6^th Oct. 2012 at Shirpur.
• Dande P.R., Bonde C.G., Pandita N., “Determination of Β-Sitosterol in Sesbania SesbanLeaves by High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography” at “12^th International Congress  of Ethnopharmacology” jointly organized by International Society for Ethnopharmacology & School of Natural Products, Jadhavpur University, Kolkata held at Science city, Kolkata on 17^th to 19^th 2012.
• Dande P.R., Chakraborty G., “Exploring the Role of Saponins as Contraceptive” at “XLIV Annual Conference of IPS” organized by IPS, India with the title held from Dec 19-21, 2011 at Dept of Pharmacology, KMC, Manipal University
• Dande P.R., Bonde C.G., Pandita N., “Investigating the role of legume plant in oxidative stress.” at“XLIV Annual Conference of IPS” organized by IPS, India with the title held from Dec 19-21, 2011 at Dept of Pharmacology, KMC, Manipal University
• Patel D., Dande P.R. “Effect of Bioactive Saponins from Trigonella foenum-graecum on Alloxan induced Diabetes”the research paper at“63^rd Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by IPCA, Bengaluru with the title  held from 16-18^th2011 at Bengaluru.
• Dande P.R., Chakraborty G., Preclinical Evaluation for Better Contraceptive: An Herbal Approach” at“Asean Federation for Pharmaceutical sciences conference 2011” organized by Management & Science University in associatoion with United nations University-International institute for Global health, University Sans Malaysia, Malaysian Qualification Agency with the title “held at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Malaysia on 9^th to 12^th December 2011
• Dande P.R., Chakraborty G., "Phytochemical Screening of Sapogenins from Sesbania sesbanLeaves L. (Merr.) by HPTLC Method” at “National Conference on Emerging Trends in natural Product Research & Workshop on Quality Evaluation of Natural Products” organized by School of Natural Product Studies, Jadhavpur University with the title held from February12-13, 2011 at Jadhavpur University
• Dukhande S., Dande P.R., “Antioxidant activity of Sesbania bispinosaleaves (Jacq.) W.F. Wight” at “62^nd IPC, Manipal” organized by IPCA in association with IHPA, Manipal, with the title  held from 17-19^th Dec 2010 at Manipal,
• Dande P.R., “Evaluation of natural plant product in management of systemic fungal infection”at “International Conference on Folk & Herbal Medicine” with the title  held from 25^th to 27^th Nov 2010 at Udaipur.
• Dande P.R., “Pharmacoeconomics: A Patient centric Regulation Model” at National Healthcare Symposium: Isthmus 2010at SVKM’s NMIMS, SPPSPTM, Mumbai, on 4^th & 5^th Jan 2010.
• Soni R., Dande P.R., Analgesic & Anti-inflammatory activity of Moringa Oleiferra lam pods” at 61^stIndian Pharmacy Congress with the title “held at Ahmedabad on 11^th -13^th2009.
• Waghela K., Vohra A., Dande P.R., blog on “Ayurvedic system of Medicine”in Skill Test 2010 contest an online competition organized by Pharmainfo.net
• Waghela K., Vohra A., Dande P.R., blog on “Plagiarism”in Skill Test 2010 contest an online competition organized by net
• Waghela K., Vohra A., Dande P.R., “Microemulsion - A Novel approach in Colloidal drug Delivery System”in the PPPC-03, Pharmaglow contest organized by Pharmainfo.net in 2009
• Waghela K., Vohra A., Dande P.R., “Opthalmic System” in the PPPC-02, Pharmaglow contest, an online competition organized by Pharmainfo.net in 2009
• Dande P.R., Chakraborty G.“Chromatographic separation and characterization of saponins from sesbania sesban leaves l. (merr.)” at international conference on Herbal Medicine – “Evaluation of Quality, Efficacy and Safety at Bangalore on 26^th -28^th2009.
• Dande P.R., Tatiya A.U., “Anti-inflammatory activity of Stem Bark of  Bridelia airy- shawii” at International Conference called 3^rdIndo-Canadian Symposium 2008 organized by Federation of Indian Herbal Industry, Puducherry held at Aurangabad on 27^th to 29^th2008
• Dande P.R., Tatiya A.U., GC-MS Analysis & Anti bacterial activity of the essential oils from Anisomeles indicaat 59^th Indian Pharmaceutical Conference 2007 with the title at Varanasi on 20^th to 23^rd2007.
• Dande P.R., Tatiya A.U., “Phytoconstituents as a source of Anti-HIV agents” at National Conference on “Recent Trends in Phytomedicines and Nutraceuticals (RTPN – 2006)”with the title  held at RCPIPER, Shirpur on 5^th- 6^th2006.

Book Chapters

• Book chapter titled “Nanoparticle mediated Delivery of RNA-based Therapeutics for Colon Cancer: Current status and Future Prospects” in the book titled Advancements in Cancer Research: Exploring Diagnostics and Therapeutic Breakthroughs, pp 194-231(38); Bentham Science Publishers (2025) DOI: 10.2174/9789815305906125010015 (available at https://www.benthamscience.com/chapter/24532)
• Book chapter titled “Role of Antioxidants for the Treatment of Metabolic Disorders” in the book titled Antioxidants: Nature's Defense Against Disease, pp 194-231(38); © 2025 Scrivener Publishing LLC (available at https://www.benthamscience.com/chapter/24532) Print ISBN:9781394270545 |Online ISBN:9781394270576 |DOI:10.1002/9781394270576

Intellectual Property (IP)

Patent

• Title of Work: Portable Soxhlet Apparatus  Publish. 396581001. V. G. Beldar, Dr. Payal R. Dande.

• As Principal Investigator, “Evaluation of the effect of Cymbopogan citratus and cannabis sativus(cannabidiol) oil in cognitive performance" under the University Seed Funding Scheme of SVKM's NMIMS. Rs.1.10 Lac., (July 2022)
• As Principal Investigator, “Evaluation of ethnomedicinal herbal extract for its antidandruff activity and development of Topical formulation” under the University Seed Funding Scheme of SVKM's NMIMS. Rs.0.50 Lac., (June 2017)

• Won 1^stPrize as Best Paper Award for the Paper presentation at renowned National convention of APTICON 2024, organized by APTI Eastern region at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on 27 and 28^th September 2024.
• Received the prestigious"Teaching Excellence Award 2023-24” at the hands of Dr. Shankar S. Mantha (CEO, MSKC-MAHAPREIT, and Former Chairman AICTE) by NMIMS University at the convocation ceremony held on Saturday, August 12, 2023.  The award was received for the third time with last two in 2019 and 2014.
• Won 3rd prize for the Paper presentationat the National Medicinal Plants Board, Ministry of AYUSH Sponsored National Conference organized by Government College of Pharmacy, Amravati held on 23rd September 2022.
• Won the first prize for"Model Digital Lecture Award (MDL)" competition organized for Pharmacy and Engineering faculty of SVKM’s NMIMS schools at Mumbai, Shirpur and Hyderabad campuses in October 2020.
• A top performer for all the FDP’s conducted by IIT Bombay on "Üse of ICT for Online and Blended Learning”.
• Received Three“Outstanding Teaching” award & certificate at MPTP, Shirpur campus August 15 and Jan 12, 2013.                                       
• Received “trophy & Certificate of appreciation”from IEEE-NMIMS-SHR for contribution as “Resource Person” for consecutive three years (from 2012-2014) on March 8, 2013.
• Topped and Received University Gold Medal for M.Pharm in Pharmacognosy.

Award won by students under guidance

• Guided and co-authored paper with student that got selected for Oral Presentation at “67th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress” JSS University Campus, Mysore, India in Dec.2015.
• Guided student who secured first position in State round of the IPA “National Elocution Competition 2014”.
• Guided Post graduate students on Marketing Plan project who bagged second prizeat International B-Plan competition held at Nagpur.
• Guided and co-authored the paper of the student who bagged Second prizein Paper Presentation Competition at National Pharmaceutical Conference 2014.
• Guided and co-authored paper with student atInternational Conference on Talent management” that received 1^st & 2^nd Prize under Oral Presentation Category at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Development, Pune with the title “Talent Discrimination by Gender: A Bitter Reality of 21st Century” and another with the title “Multicultural Talent Management: Can we bring Unity in Diversity?” in Feb 2013.
• Guided students who bagged Best Poster Presentation Award in the Pharmaceutical Management track for the paper coauthored with student on “Nextgen Strategies for Penetration in Rural Pharma Market” at “65^thIndian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association” held from 20^th to 22^nd December 2013 at Noida, India.
• Bagged Best Poster Presentation Award in the Pharmaceutical Management track for the paper coauthored with student on the Topic “Telemedicine: Managing the Technology Way” at “65^thIndian Pharmaceutical Congress” organized by Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association” held from 20^th to 22^nd December 2013 at Noida, India.

• Life Member, Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI- MA/LM-1408)
• Member, GA, Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research, Germany (2022-23)
• Member, Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council
• Life Member, Indian Pharmaceutical Association
• Executive Council Member, APTI MS
• Convenor APTI MS Women’ forum

• Quality Management System to M. Pharm
• Marketing Management to M. Pharm + MBA
• Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry- I to B. Pharm
• Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry-II to B. Pharm
• Herbal Drug Technology to B. Pharm
• Pharma Selling Process, PSS & KAM to B. Pharm + MBA
• Professional Communication to M.Pharm + MBA
• Communication Skills to B. Pharm +MBA
• Community Pharmacy & Hospital Pharmacy for B.Pharm

Training & Workshops Conducted

• keynote speaker to deliver a research talk on the topic “Impact of Covid- 19 on Pharmaceutical World and Nuclear Medicine”in Department of Atomic Energy-Board of Research in Nuclear Science (DAE-BRNS) sponsored National Symposium on “Covid-19 pandemic: Impact on Global Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmaceuticals” organized by Chameli Devi Institute of Pharmacy, Indore on March 12, 2022.
• Resource personat the AICTE sponsored ATAL faculty development program on "Leadership and Excellence in Higher Education" scheduled from 23-27 August 2021 and delivered a talk on "Women's Leadership in Higher Education" delivered on August 26, 2021.
• Resource person at the AICTE sponsored ATAL faculty development programme anddelivered a talk on "Effective Communication strategies for interactive Virtual classroom" delivered on August 25, 2021.
• Resource person and delivered a talk on “ Phytochemical evaluation using HPTLC for a “Certification Course in Herbal Medicine” by Indore Institute of Pharmacy on May 8, 2021.
• Resource person at AICTE sponsored Two weeks online FDP on "Exploration of Nascent Pedagogical Tools for updating Teachers of Pharmacy Education" and delivered an audio visual talk on “Digital tools for Effective Teaching” organized by Lloyd Institute of Management & Technology (Pharm.) Noida, Uttar Pradesh on March 13, 2021.
• Resource Person and contributed for Eight Week Online FDP (MOOC) on Transforming Teaching Learning Process Through Modern Pedagogical Techniques” as a part of AICTE UKIERI Change Management Project, approved by Directorate of Technical Education, Mumbai and Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai, organized by Department of Pharmacy, Government Polytechnic, Jalgaon from Jan 10 to March 8, 2020.
• Invited and delivered a workshop session on “TPACK Model for Effective “Blended Learning Process” in AICTE sponsored“Two weeks Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) title “Exploration of Nascent Pedagogical tools for Updating Teachers of Pharmacy Education conducted by Llyod Institute of Management & Technology (Pharm.) from 07^th to 19^th Dec 2020.
• Resource person at the AICTE sponsored two days National level conference on “Computer Based Pharmacognosy: A New Scenario in developing Advanced Phototherapeutic Applications” and delivered a Presentation on “ Role of Computer Based Technology in Investigating Phytochemicals for therapeutic targets” organized by Smt. Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil College of Pharmacy, Chopda on 15^th- 16^th Feb 2020.
• Resource person at the AICTE sponsored Two days state level conference on “Potential Challenges and Strategies to tackle Emerging Pharma Innovations” and delivered a Presentation on “ Emerging Innovations & Applications in the field of Pharmacognosy” Sponsored by Savitribai Phule Pune University and organized by Sir Dr. MS Gosavi College of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Nashik on 7-8 Feb 2020.
• Conducted workshop for the students of NMIMS, SPTM on “Interview Skills” under Soft Skill Program on October 15, 2024
• Conducted workshop on Pedagogical Tools for faculty development: Topic “How to make our online sessions more interactive?” in Pedagogy Club, SVKM’s NMIMS, MPTP Shirpur on March 6, 2021.
• Resource person at FDP on “Fundamental Digital Skills for 21^stCentury Teachers” organized by IEDC & Department of Information Technology, MPSTME, Shirpur campus conducted from 6-9 Jan 2020.
• Resource personto deliver talk on “Creating Effective and valuable Human Resource” at IPA-SF organized workshop under the theme “Pharmascope” on September 11, 2019.
• Resource personto deliver talk on “Goal Setting and Self Dependency” at Induction Program for Management students, at SIES, R.C. Patel Management Department on August 24, 2019.
• Resource person for AICTE sponsored faculty development programmein AICTE on “ICT-Blended Teaching/Learning” A Revolution in Pharmaceutical education to deliver a training on “TPACK for Flipped Classroom Implementation” at Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy, Nagpur on July 09, 2019.
• Invited as Resource person for DTE sponsored faculty development programme on “Empowering Teaching Skills Using Modern Pedagogy Tools” and delivered talk and conducted workshop on “Flipped Classroom implementation: TPACK for out-of-class activity” at Government college of Pharmacy, Jalgaon on 14-18 Jan 2019
• Conducted Workshop on “Designing Webpage” on April 5, 2017 in ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Modernizing Teaching Practices in Pharma Education” held at SPTM Shirpur campusfrom April 3 to 7, 2017.
• Conducted training on “Think Pair Share in Class Activity” on April 4, 2017 in ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Modernizing Teaching Practices in Pharma Education” held at SPTM Shirpur campusfrom April 3 to 7, 2017.
• Delivered a guest lecture on “Application of HPTLC tools & Techniques for evaluation of Natural drugs"ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Äpplication of Advanced Analytical Tools & Technology in Pharma Sciences held at SPPSPTM-Mumbai from August 26-August 31, 2016.
• Delivered a guest lecture on “Use of ICT and Application of Flipped classroom for effective Teaching-Learning Process"at ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Äpplication of Advanced Analytical Tools & Technology in Pharma Sciences held at SPPSPTM-Mumbai from August 26-August 31, 2016.
• Contributed as Resource person at ISTE approved one-week Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences”organized by SVKM’s NMIMS, SPTM, Shirpur campus from April 11 to 15, 2016 and conducted the Practical workshop for faculty members in Enhancing Teaching & practical skills of Pharmacognosy.
• Invited as an Evaluator for research work evaluation for “ASOJ PHARMVENTION AWARD” organized by SciFinder sponsored H.R. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Shirpuron 4^th March 2015
• Chaired a Session in “2^ndInternational Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology” jointly organized by International Society for Ethnopharmacology and Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur University from 20^th to 22^nd 2015.
• Invited as a key note Speakerto deliver lecture on “Hypertension and its Management” under Patient Counselling course under Knowledge updating Programme for Community Pharmacist by Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council’s Drug Information Centre, Mumbai on 16^th January 2015 at  Hotel President Cottage, Jalgaon.
• Invited as a key note Speaker to deliver lecture on “Natural Drugs as a lead for Drug Discovery Process”under Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council sponsored Content Updating Programme & Workshop on “Pharmacy: An Approach to ancient & Modern Medicines”, on 7^th January 2015 at  C.I.P.E.R, Shirpur.
• Invited as a Guest speaker to talk on “Women’s Empowerment by Education”at  A.R.Patel C.B.S.E. School, on September 11, 2014  
• Invited as a Guest speaker to talk “Building Soft Skills for better carrier”at H.R.Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical education & Research on September 20, 2014.  
• Invited as a speaker in the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Natural Products organized by OMICS group held at Beijing, China during August 25-27, 2014.  
• Invited as a speaker in the “International Conference and exhibition on Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Natural Products” organized by OMICS group held at Hyderabad in October 2013.
• Invited as a speaker in the ICMR & Punjab Technical University Sponsored Conferenceon “Research Methodology, Survey and Screening of Antidiabetic plant Drugs" to be held on March 3 & 4, 2012.
• Invited to conduct a workshop on Personality Development for Management students at Institute of management and Research Developmentin association with north Maharashtra University, Jalgaon in October 2013.
• Invited as a Panelist for the Panel discussion conducted under Project ASPIREby Western & Central region, AISEC India in April 15, 2013
• Delivered guest lecture on “High Impact Technical Presentation Skills”at IMMACULATE 2013 under IEEE event held on Feb 2013.
• Delivered Expert talk on “Career Opportunities for Pharma Post-Graduates in Pharmacognosy”at Carrier guidance Workshop 2012 held at RCIPER under North Maharashtra University on 23^rd and 24^th Feb 2012.
• Delivered Guest lecture on “Organizational Culture & Globalization” for MBA pharm tech students at SVKM’s NMIMS, SPTM, Mumbai in Feb 2009.
• Delivered Guest lecture on “Global & Indian scenario of Pharmaceutical Industry”for M.Pharm students at SVKM’s NMIMS, SPTM, Mumbai in Feb 2009.

Training, Workshops, Conference Organized:

• Organized as Coordinator, International Conference on Conference on Next Generation Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICNGT-2025 as Coordinator held in March 2025. (https://icngt2025.nmims.edu/Committee.php)
• Organized as Organizing Committee Member, DST–SERB Sponsored International Conference on
  Digital Technology Vision 2030: Transforming Healthcare, Education and Industry (ICDTV- 2030) on Feb. 17-18, 2024 (https://icdtv.nmims.edu/Committee.php)
• Organized as Convenor, four online research workshops under the FDP titled “Empowering Academic Research: A workshop Series on Referencing and Research writing” from Nov. 16 to Dec. 7, 2024 organized by APTI-Maharashtra women’s forum.
• Organized and conducted Seven Pedagogy Club meetings at NMIMS Shirpur Campus for faculty members of all schools at NMIMS, MPTP Campus.
• Organized Online webinar on “Assessments and Evaluation in Virtual Settings” by Dr Ramesh Bhat, Vice Chancellor, SVKM’s NMIMS, on March 06, 2021.
• Coordinated & organized Online webinar on “Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Research” under IPA, MSB Dhule Local Branch in association with SVKM’s NMIMS, SPTM Shirpur campus, SES RCPIPER, HRPIPER and IOP Dhule, on March 06, 2021.
• Coordinated in organizing AICTE Sponsored One Week Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on "Medicinal Chemistry in Drug Discovery" from 26th-31st August 2019 at SVKM’s NMIMS, SPTM, Shirpur campus
• Workshop co-ordinator for two faculty development programmes conducted by IIT Bombay first on ''Foundation Program in ICT for Education'' FDP 101X  and second FDP 201Xon “Pedagogy for Online and Blended Teaching- Learning Process''  in the year 2018-19.
• Organizing member forPCI sponsored three day’s Continous Education Programme on “Emerging Trends in Pharma Sciences” from 30th August to 1^st September 2018.
• Organizing member for one week Faculty Development Programme on “Modernizing Teaching Practices in Pharma Education” held at SPTM Shirpur campusfrom April 3-7, 2017
• Coordinated in organizing one week Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences” and conducted the Practical workshop for faculty members in Enhancing Teaching & practical skills of Pharmacognosy on 11-15^thApril, 2016
• Organized one day workshop on “Techno-Managerial Skills for Pharmaceutical Industry” at School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, Shirpur Campus on March 10, 2016

• Developed the skills of using AI tools and got updated with NEP 2020 Reforms by participating in the 5 days Faculty Development program (FDP) on "Evaluation Reforms & Blended Learning for 21st Century Educators” organized by Maharashtra State Faculty Development academy (MSFDA) from sept. 8-12, 2025.
• Participated in one week Pharmacy Summer School 2025 titled “Hands on training for Adanced Formulations: Design, Development and Characterization” organized by SPPSPTM, SVKM’s NMIMS, Mumbai from July 1-5, 2025.
• Topped with 100% performance & completed AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on Exploring the Frontier: Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing in Industry 4.0 at SVKM'S NARSEE MONJEE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES from 09-14^th 2024.
• Participated in International Workshop on “Belonging and Building Opportunities for Engaged Learning” organized by Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation (ITaLI), University of Queensland, Australia on March 24, 2022.
• Attended One-day workshop on “NBA Accreditation” organized by SVKM’s NMIMS, SPPSPTM, Mumbai on March 4, 2022.
• Participated in UGC-HRDC sponsored Two Weeks Online Refresher Course in Pharmacy organized by PRSU, Raipur, Chhattisgarh from December 06 to Dec 20, 2021.
• Participated in an AICTE sponsored Online one-week Short term training program on “Interplay between health, wellbeing, environment and community Pharmacy organized by Sagar Group of Institutions – Pharmacy, SIRT-P, The Sage group from April 26-May 1, 2021.
• Attended an important webinar cum Training on "How to set question paper using Bloom's Taxonomy- sharing experiences" organized by SPPSPTM, Mumbai on March 22, 2021.
• Participated in a webinar on “Opportunity to commercialize Herbal Research” organized by IPA MSB’s Bombay College of Pharmacy on March 20. 2021.
• Attended a special webinar on "Pharmaceutical Applications in LC-MS/MS" organized by Shri. D.D. Vispute College of Pharmacy and Research Center in association with PerkinElmer India on 20.3.2021.
• Attended webinar on "Pharma Industry:
  Challenges and Key Drivers for Future" by Dr. Hari Natarajan, Founder
  & Managing Director, Pronto Consult, Mumbai organized online using zoom platform by SVKM’s NMIMS, Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, Mumbai on Dec. 23, 2020.
• Participated in National Conference on “Herbals: Past, Current and Future Prospective” organized online via zoom platform by Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy Kamptee in Association with Society of Pharmacognosy on Dec 21, 2020.
• Successfully completed 6 weeks’ online course on “Covid-19 Contact Tracing” with 89.3% and received course certificate from Johns Hopkins University under Coursera from June to July March 2020.
• Successfully completed "AICTE sponsored one week STTP course on"Exploring Herbal Domain through Newer Techniques: Approach and Applications" organized by R.C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research from December 2-7, 2019.
• Completed certification course of6 weeks online course and stood Top performer with 99.3% for the course on “Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation” a course authorized by Arizona State University and offered through Coursera in Dec 2018.
• Completed certification course and Stood Top performerin the FDP conducted in course “Mentoring Educator in Educational Technology (FDP301x)” conducted by IIT Bombay from 17 May to 27 June 2018 Result received on December 5, 2018.

• Participated in one day National seminar on “Nutraceuticals: Recent Trends and Advances, organized by SFE, HADSA, IPA held at Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai on November 30, 2018.  
• Participated and stood Top performer in four week Faculty Development Programin a Four week Faculty Development Program on “Mentoring Educators in Education Technology (FDP301X)” organized by IIT, Mumbai from May 17 to July 05, 2018.
• Participated and successfully completed two days’ workshop on“Extraction and Isolation of Phytoconstituents” organized by Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology, at Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Matunga Mumbai on 22^nd and 23^rd July 2017.
• Participated in one week ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Modernizing Teaching Practices in Pharma Education” held at SPTM Shirpur campus from April 3 to 7, 2017.
• Attended three days International Conferenceon “The 8^th IEEE International Conference on Technology for Education” organized by IEEE in association with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, at IIT, Bombay on Nov 30- Dec 2, 2016.
• Participated in one week ISTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Äpplication of Advanced Analytical Tools & Technology in Pharma Sciencesheld at SPPSPTM-Mumbai from August 26-August 31, 2016.
• Participated in four week Faculty Development Programon “Use of ICT tools in Blended Learning” organized by IIT, Mumbai from May 14 to July 12, 2016.
• Attended two days state level seminar on “Natural Product Chemistry: Drug Discovery and Development” organized by Sinhgad Institute of Pharmaceutical sciences, Lonavalaon 5 & 6, 2016.

• Reviewer for the Journal “Life Sciences” (Scopus Indexed Elsevier journal)
• Editor for Journal of Management Research and Analysis by Innovative Publication with ISSN:2394-2762 and e-ISSN: 2394-2770
• Reviewer for Journal of Ethnopharmacology, An Elsevier journal
• Reviewer for the Journal “European Radiology” from Springer Nature (IF: 4.014)
• Coordinator for International Conference on Conference on Next Generation Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICNGT-2025) https://icngt2025.nmims.edu/Committee.php
• Nominated as Convenor APTI Maharashtra Women forum on October 2024.
• Organizing Committee member for the international conference on Digital Technology 2030 (ICDTV-2030) (https://icdtv.nmims.edu/Committee.php)
• Nominated as Executive member APTI Maharashtra, for the period 2022-27.
• Co-chairperson in the SERB Sponsored National Conference on "Nanomedicine and Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present and Future" organized by SVKM’s NMIMS, School of Pharmacy & Technology Management, on July 23-24, 2022.
• Stood Top performer for scoring 99.3% in 6 weeks’ online course on “Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation” a course authorized by Arizona State University and offered through Coursera.
• Nominated to be the Workshop coordinator and Associate trainer for the faculty development programme conducted by IIT Bombay in the year 2017-18.
• Stood Top Performer and became eligible for SAP Award for Excellence in the recently conducted Faculty Development Program on “Use of ICT in Education for Online and Blended Learning” by IIT Bombay on October 2016.
• Received AICTE Travel grant and foreign travel grant to present her research work at international conferences abroad.
• External Examiner for Mumbai University.
• Reviewer for the Journal “European Radiology” from Springer Nature (IF: 4.014).
• Reviewer for the Journal “International Journal of Medical Sciences” (IF: 2.523).
• Reviewer for the Journal “Gene Reports” (An Elsevier publication).
• Reviewer for the Journal “Tuberculosis” (IF: 2.576).
• Contributed as the E-Content Expert in the production and development of 13 NMEICT (National Mission on Education through ICT)e- content lectures for UGC CEC (Consortium for Educational Communication) under NMEICT (CEC UGC MHRD PROJECT) in July 2016.
• Chaired a Session in “2nd International Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology” jointly organized by International Society for Ethnopharmacology and Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur University from 20th to 22nd Feb. 2015.
• Recognized by Management for successfully conducting“National Pharmaceutical Conference 2014”as Organizing Secretory in January 10 & 11, 2014.
• Chaired a Session in at “12^thInternational Congress of Ethnopharmacology” jointly organized by International Society for Ethnopharmacology & School of Natural Products, Jadhavpur University, Kolkata held at Science city, Kolkata on 17^th to 19^th 2012.

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