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Pharmacognosy

The department has two spacious laboratories, which are fully equipped with sophisticated instruments and equipments like Trinocular research microscopes, Rotary Vacum Evaporator, Polarizing Microscopes, Electronic Balance, TLC apparatus etc., The department also maintains a sprawling medicinal garden with more than 25 species of medicinal plants.

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Name : Dr. PURUSHOTH PRABHU.T
Designation : Professor and HOD
Qualification : M.Pharm Ph.D.,
Experience : Teaching – Since Sep 2007 to till date Industry -From Aug 2002 to Mar 2003
Others Marketing / Sales - 3 Years
E-mail : pharmprabhu@gmail.com ,Purushothprabhu@clbaidmethacollege.com
Qualification Institution Board / University Year Of Passing
B. Pharm Cherran College of Pharmacy The Tamilnadu Dr M.G.R Medical University 2001
M. Pharm (Pharmacognosy) Madras Medical College The Tamilnadu Dr M.G.R Medical University 2007
Ph.D., C.L.Baid Mehta College of Pharmacy The Tamilnadu Dr M.G.R Medical University 2013
M.B.A Madurai Kamaraj University (DDE) Madurai Kamaraj University 2019
B.G.L(LLB) Annamalai University Annamalai University 2023
Academic achievements
  • College Second Topper in B.Pharmacy
  • Got First with Distinction 93.5 % in M.Pharm IIyr Dissertation.
  • GATE qualified with 83.76 score in 2001 & 77.72 score in 2002
  • Stipend received during my PG studies at Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2005-2007
  • Achieved the status of Silver Medallist and ranked in the top 2% in the NPTEL 2019 "Fundamentals of Management" course conducted by IIT Chennai.
Books & Chapter Publications/Patent Filed
  • Book-Online-1, Book-1 (Primary Author), Book-3 (Co-Author)
  • Book Chapters-3(1-Author, 2-CoAuthor), Practical Manual-4 (Author) , Patent filed & Granted -2 (German) (Co-researcher)
  • Research Grant: Received Fund for the project entitled “A STUDY ON MOSQUITO LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY AND MOLECULAR EFFECT OF Lantana camara LEAVES AGAINST DENGUE VECTOR Aedes aegypti” sponspored by The TamilNadu DR MGR Medical University: 2017-2019
Awards/Research publications/Conferences attended
  • Research Publication - 66, National -50 International -16
  • National Seminar/Conference attended – 14, Organised -3
  • Paper presented at Conference (Oral -7, Poster-10), National -16, International - 1
  • Workshops Attended – 1
  • No Of B.Pharm Guided – 32
  • Commercial Projects-8
  • PG Siddha Fellowship (Co-guide)-1
  • Ph.D-Co-guide-1, DAC Member for 7 Ph.D students in various university
  • Life Member in PCI, APTI, IPA, IPGA
Other Achievements
  • District player in Volley Ball during School & College
  • Funded Research Project:Received Fund for the project entitled “A STUDY ON MOSQUITO LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY AND MOLECULAR EFFECT OF Lantana camara LEAVES AGAINST DENGUE VECTOR Aedes aegypti” sponspored by The TamilNadu DR MGR Medical University : 2017-2019
  • PG Siddha Project: Research experience in AYUSH Chemical analysis in The Tamilnadu DR MGR Medical University: 2013-2017
  • Resource person: Expert Lecture in Workshop on Research Methodology & Biostatistics for AYUSH Post Graduates & Researchers organized by the Department of Siddha, The Tamilnadu Dr M.G.R Medical University from 2017 to till date (Around 15 till now )
  • Expert Lecture on Intellectual Property Rights & Indian Pharmaceutical Industry organised by department of Economics of Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore on Aug 12th 2020.
  • Board of Expert Committee for preparation of course module for PG Siddha Fellowship course in The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University
  • Reviewer in Elsevier, Bentham, Medknow, Publon and Science Direct Journals
  • Over a span of 17 years as a placement officer, I successfully facilitated the placement of approximately 1,500 students pursuing D Pharm, B Pharm, and M Pharm programs.
  • Expert Lecture in Workshop on Handling Chromatography techniques with respect to Natural Products Organized by Department of Biotechnology, Sathyabama University, Chennai on Sep 19th2020.
  • Expert Lecture in Explore the challenges of traditional medicinal plants in this pandemic COVID 19 was presented in PSV College of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Krishnagiri on July 18th 2020
Name : Dr.C.Kavitha
Designation : Associate Professor
Qualification : M.Pharm Ph.D.,
Specialization : Pharmacognosy
Experience : Hospital Pharmacist from 2001-2007 Teaching: Since 2010
E-mail : kavithacmpharm@gmail.com
Qualification Institution Board / University Year Of Passing
B. Pharm Swamy Vivekanandha College of Pharmacy The TN Dr.MGR Medical University 2000
M. Pharm Sri Ramachandra Univeristy Sri Ramachandra Univeristy 2010
Ph.D C.L.Baid Mehta College of Pharmacy The Tamilnadu Dr M.G.R Medical University 2024
Academic achievements
  • Reviewer for International Journal, Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • Book Published - (Online) Multiplerole Of Crude Drug in amazon.in. https://amzn.in/d/04BfPrGp
  • Theory paper evaluator, Question paper setter and practical examiner for UG examination in Rajiv Gandhi University of health sciences and The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and other universities including Pondicherry University, SRM University.
  • Participated in annual exams as internal Examiner for Degree and diploma exams.
  • Topper in NPTEL Swayam exam for "Wild Life Ecology" with Gold medal and a Score of 95%
  • Registered Pharmacist in Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council- Life Member
  • Best Oral Presentation award in International Conference on “Integrative Approach of Ayush Medicine in Healthcare” (Jan 2024), conducted by Captain Srinivasa Murthy Central Ayurveda Research Institute at National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai
Awards/Research publications/Conferences attended
  • National Seminar/Conference attended – 10
  • Paper presented at Conference (Oral -3)
  • Workshops attended – 2
  • FDP - 2
  • No of B.Pharm Project Guided - 03
Other Achievements
    Pharmacy/ Industry Training
  • Two years (2005-2007), worked as online Pharmacist in Santec Solution Pvt. Limited.
  • One-month Industrial Training in Micro labs Pvt Ltd, Hosur.
Name : Mr. MURALIDHARAN.S.P
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Pharm
Specialization : Pharmacognosy
Experience : Since July 2024
E-mail : muralidharansp18@gmail.com
Qualification Institution Board / University Year Of Passing
B. Pharm Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies The TN Dr.MGR Medical University 2021
M. Pharm (Pharmacognosy) SRM College of Pharmacy SRM University 2024
Academic achievements
  • Registered Pharmacist in Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council .
Awards/Research publications/Conferences attended
  • National Seminar/Conference attended – 05
  • Paper presented at Conference - 03
  • Workshops attended – 02
  • Publications – 03
  • Poster presentation National – 01
  • Journal club presentation – 02
Other Achievements
  • Worked as In-patient trainee medical coder from Aug 2021 to May 2022
  • Projects – M.Pharm - Polyherbal formulation and evaluation of anti-acne cream, Phytochemical, Pharmacological studies on developed and evaluated nutraceutical capsule formulation for invitro anti-oxidant activity B.Pharm – Animal sparing methods for screening of anti-tumor compounds
  • Done basic medical coding certification from sparkz infotech.
Name : Ms. PRIYA S
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Pharm
Specialization : Pharmacognosy
Experience : Since Sep 2024
E-mail : priyasundharaj@gmail.com
Qualification Institution Board / University Year Of Passing
B. Pharm Sri Ramachandra institute of higher education and research Deemed university 2022
M. Pharm (Pharmacognosy) Sri Ramachandra institute of higher education and research Deemed university 2024
Academic achievements
  • Registered Pharmacist in Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council .
Awards/Research publications/Conferences attended
  • Seminar/Webinar/Conferences attended – 03
  • Publications - 02
  • Journal club presentation -02
  • Workshops attended -01
Other Achievements
  • I interned at Malladi Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, Ranipet (2021).
  • I interned at Intermediate Products, SVISS Labs Private Limited, SIPCOT, Ranipet (2021).
  • FDC clinical investigator training course 2023.
  • Served as a volunteer in the 71st Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, 2019, held in Chennai.
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