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Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, Balaji College of Pharmacy, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India.

• Ph.D. (2014-2019) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA), Ananthapuramu, A.P.
• M.Pharmacy (2009-2011) in Pharmaceutics, SRM University, Tamil Nadu, India.
• B.Pharmacy (2005-2009), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA), Ananthapuramu, A.P.

• Assistant Professor, Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER), Ananthapuramu (June 2011 – September 2014).
• Full-time Research Scholar, JNTUA (September 2014 – February 2019).
• Associate Professor, Mahathi College of Pharmacy, Madanapalli (March 2019 – May 2021).

• Experienced in handling subjects like Pharmaceutical Technology, Physical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence, Biochemistry, and Novel Drug Delivery Systems.
• Proficient in analytical instrumentation, including HPLC, UV, FTIR, and Dissolution Apparatus.
• Hands-on experience with Sigmatech QBD software and Brookfield Viscometer, and knowledgeable about ICH guidelines.

• Adequate knowledge in tablet compression, drying techniques, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in research and guiding M.Pharmacy and B.Pharmacy students in various projects.

• Indian Patent on "Dual Retard Inlay Tablet with Low Bioavailable Cardiovascular Drugs" (August 2020).

• Oral and poster presentations in national and international conferences, including the A.P. Science Congress, Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, and other reputed platforms.
• Published research articles in various journals like Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, Journal of Young Pharmacists, and International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

• Attended multiple webinars, FDPs, and conferences focusing on topics like Quality by Design, Post-COVID Pharma Careers, Pharmacovigilance, and Unit Operations in the pharmaceutical industry.

• Trained in production, quality control, and formulation R&D at Zydus Cadila, Ahmedabad, and Vital Therapeutics & Formulations Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad.

• M.Pharmacy Project: "Formulation and Evaluation of Sustained Release Capsules Containing Anti-Infective Agent."
• Ph.D. Project: "Stability Indicating RP-HPLC Method for Quantification of Selected APIs."
• Guided M.Pharmacy and B.Pharmacy students in multiple regulatory and formulation projects.

• Life Member, Indian Pharmaceutical Association.
• Life Member, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR).

• Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journal Press.