Industry, academia interact at Pharmazenith 2015 : The Tribune India

Join Whatsapp Channel

Industry, academia interact at Pharmazenith 2015

DEHRADUN: Sardar Bhagwan Singh (PG) Institute of Biomedical Sciences and Research, Balawala, Dehradun, as a sequel to Indacad Fest programmes, organised an industry-academia interaction today.

Industry, academia interact at Pharmazenith 2015

A speaker addresses students during Pharmazenith at Sardar Bhagwan Singh PG Institute in Dehradun on Thursday. A Tribune Photograph



Tribune News Service

Dehradun, March 26

Sardar Bhagwan Singh (PG) Institute of Biomedical Sciences and Research, Balawala, Dehradun, as a sequel to Indacad Fest programmes, organised an industry-academia interaction today. It organised the “Pharmazenith 2015”, a two-day national seminar-cum-workshop, based on the theme “Inculcating Advanced Pharmaceutical Skills with Innovative Approach”.

The workshop was inaugurated by SP Singh, chairman of the institute. The keynote addresses were delivered by Prof RK Maheshwari from SGITS, Indore, Prof Ashok Kumar Tiwari from Punjabi University, Patiala, Dr D Birdi, vice-president, Acuums Pharmaceuticals, Haridwar, Dr Yogender Singh Tomar, senior manager, Akorn Pharmaceuticals, Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), which was followed by hands-on training in different laboratories.

In Pharmacology Laboratory, “Bioassay, Estimation of various biochemical and haematological parameters, Screening of CNS, Anti-Inflammatory, CVS Pharmacological activities, in Pharmaceutics, “Demonstration at Pilot Plant, Manufacturing of Tablets and Injections and their testing”, in Pharmacognosy, “Various parameters prescribed by WHO for standardisation of herbs and herbal preparations” were the topics discussed. In Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Analysis laboratory, there was explanation of principles and practical application with regard to gas chromatography, HPLC, double beam spectrophotometer, flame photometer etc. In microbiology laboratory, sterility testing and methods based on microbiological assay were demonstrated.

Around 550 students from various colleges of the state and other states participated on the first day of the workshop which will conclude tomorrow.

Top News

Jailed gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest

Jailed gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest

Ansari was hospitalised after he complained of abdominal pai...

Delhi High Court dismisses PIL to remove Arvind Kejriwal from CM post after arrest

Delhi High Court dismisses PIL to remove Arvind Kejriwal from CM post after arrest

The bench refuses to comment on merits of the issue, saying ...

Arvind Kejriwal to be produced before Delhi court today as 6-day ED custody ends

Excise policy case: Delhi court extends ED custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 1

In his submissions, Kejriwal said, ‘I am named by 4 witnesse...

‘Unwarranted, unacceptable’: India on US remarks on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

‘Unwarranted, unacceptable’: India on US remarks on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

MEA spokesperson says India is proud of its independent and ...

Gujarat court sentences former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in jail in 1996 drug case

Gujarat court sentences former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in jail in 1996 drug case

Bhatt, who was sacked from the force in 2015, is already beh...


Cities

View All