Guest lecture on Introduction to Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry

 

Report of guest lecture on

Introduction to Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry

2^nd February 2023

 

A guest lecture on “Introduction to Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry” was jointly organized by Department of Chemistry and Industry-Academic Interaction Cell in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli on 2^nd February 2023 at 12.00 pm. Around 65 students from M.Sc.-II and B.Sc.-III class attended this lecture.

    The main objective of the lecture was to provide the students with brief introduction about various departments of Pharmaceutical and chemical industries. The programme was graced by Principal Dr. D. G. Kanase as Chief Patron. Dr. A. R. Supale (Vice-Principal) had welcomed resource person Dr. S. N. Korade (Research Executive, Process Research Department, Unichem. Laboratories, Goa). The session was then continued by Dr. Korade who began with difference between pharmaceutical industries and chemical industries. He told the students about the role of different departments such as Research and Development, Regulatory affairs, and Intellectual property management department in pharmaceutical industries. The speaker also told importance of HPLC, titrimetry, potentiometry, IR spectroscopy, etc. in analytical research department.  The lecture was followed by question-answer session.

The session ended with the hearty thanks to Dr. S. N. Korade by Dr. T. R. Lohar (Convener, Industry-Academic Interaction Cell) in appreciation for taking the time for this activity.