Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at SSR College of Pharmacy, Silvassa, is characterized by excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and innovation. Led by a team of dedicated faculty members and supported by passionate students, pioneering work is being carried out to advance the frontiers of pharmaceutical science.
ABOUT DEPARTMENT
A comprehensive implementation of curriculum by integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience, preparing students to excel in the ever-evolving field of pharmaceutical chemistry. Cutting-edge laboratories equipped with the latest instrumentation provide students with valuable skills in drug synthesis, analysis, and formulation. Along with training B. Pharm students, the department also offers M. Pharm and Ph.D. programme. The department offers a unique opportunity for aspiring researchers to delve deep into specialized areas of drug discovery, synthesis, and analysis under the guidance of experienced and dedicated faculty members. Supported by a rich research environment and access to cutting-edge instrumentation, students engage in groundbreaking research projects.FACULTY DETAILS
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty | Designation | Qualification | Experience in Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Chandrakant Bonde | Principal | M. Pharm., Ph. D. | 22.5 |
| 2 | Mr. Parixit Prajapati | Assistant Professor | M. Pharm. | 16.5 |
| 3 | Mr. Ishwarchandra Parmar | Assistant Professor | M. Pharm. | 13 |
| 4 | Ms. Shababano Siddique | Assistant Professor | M. Pharm | 5.5 |
| 5 | Ms. Varsha Agarwal | Assistant Professor | M. Pharm | 2.6 |
| 6 | Ms. Payal Kute | Assistant Professor | M. Pharm | 0 years |
INFRASTRUCTURE
The department boasts a robust infrastructure, including modern laboratories equipped with cutting-edge instrumentation and equipment. The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry has state-of-the-art facilities to cater the needs of the Pharmacy profession in designing new drug entities. The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry has laboratories designed and equipped with several advanced facilities including a very sophisticated fume hoods attached with vacuum and water supply. Emergency kits and fire extinguishers are provided in each laboratory with a special focus on the safety of the workforce. The laboratories are spacious and ventilated having adequate space for undergraduate students, and carry out experimental work smoothly.LIST OF INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENTS
- Rotary evaporator
- Bypass type Fuming cupboard with exhaust Fan
- Vacuum oven
- Microwave oven
- Hot air oven
- Vacuum filtration pumps
- Magnetic stirrers
- Analytical Balance
- Centrifuge Machine (Electrically operated)
- Distillation Equipments
- Electrical water bath
- Electrical Oil Bath
- Heating Mantles
- Hot plates
- Abbe’s Refractometer
- Aluminium Plate Sand Bath
- Automatic Karl Fischer Titration Apparatus
- Conductometer
- Digital pH Meter
- Digital Colorimeter
- Digital Photo fluorimeter
- Digital Potentiometer
- Gel electrophoresis
RESEARCH AREA
- Design and Synthesis of novel chemical entities for Antimicrobial, anticancer and antidiabetic agents.
- Computer aided drug design
- Development of a new synthetic route for APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients).
- Impurity synthesis of API
- Stability indicating method development using LC-MS
- Analytical and bio analytical method development of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)