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Chapter Name: CRS INDIAN CHAPTER
Date Established: 1994
Chapter Board/Leadership Council (list names and positions):
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (2014-2015)
Prof. H. L. Bhalla
President Emeritus
Dr. Amarjit Singh
President
Dr. Anisha Pargal
Vice President
Dr. (Mrs.) Ganga Srinivasan Secretary
Dr. Hitesh Doshi
Treasurer
Prof. VandanaPatravale
Member
Dr Munira Momin
Member
Dr Sujata Sawarkar
Member
PATRON MEMBERS
Mr. Pankaj Patel
Prof. F. V. Manvi
Mr. Dilip Shanghvi
Dr. Anisha Pargal
Mr. Ajit Singh
Prof. Amrita Bajaj
Mr. Kirti Patel
Prof. H. L. Bhalla
Dr. Himadri Sen
Dr. Harish Padh
Dr. Amarjit Singh
Prof. Padma V. Devarajan
Dr. Kamlesh Oza
Prof. (Mrs.) K. K. Singh
Prof. Vandana B. Patravale Mr. Harish Shah
Total number of chapter members: 170
This has been another year of significant achievements for CRS-Indian Chapter
Following are the Activities of CRS-IC for the year 2013-2014
13th International Symposium on “Advances in Technology and Business Potential of
New Drug Delivery Systems” 22nd and 23rd Feb. 2013 at Hotel J.W.Marriott Mumbai.
Release of 6th Issue of CRS-Newsletter during the 13th International Symposium by Prof.
H. L. Bhalla.
GLIMPSE OF THE 13TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM’S INAUGURAL FUNCTION
Dr. Sudharshan Jain, Guest of Honor Lightning
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Dignitaries
Dias
(Left - Right) Anisha pargal,
H. L. Bhalla,
Dr. Sudharshan Jain, Mr. Ajit
On Advances in Technology and BusinessProf.
potential
of NDDS
Singh, Prof. K K Singh and Mr. Hitesh Doshi
Dr. Sudharshan Jain releasing the book
Abstract
Dr. Sudharshan Jain delivering Key Note
Address
Scientific Sessions: The scientific proceedings started with key note address: “Emerging
nanoscience and technology for nano medicine : Nanobiosensors and nano carriers for
diagnosis and therapy” by Prof. Ratneshwar Lal. It was followed by as many as 12 invited
talks by distinguished scientists from India and abroad. In addition, there was a special
session called 'Technology Showcase' in which Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation, Japan
focused on their core technologies, capabilities and products.
Funding: Funding was through registration fee and sponsorships.
Structure of registration Fee (All in INR)
Industry Rs. 15,000.00
Academicians Rs. 9,000.00
Student Rs. 4,000.00
FOREIGN DELEGATES
Academicians: 300$
Industry: 500$
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
Faculty
Topic
Dr. Sudharshan Jain
Managing Director, Abbott
Prof. Ratneshwar Lal
UCSD Jacobs school of engineering,
University of California
Dr. Ajaz Hussain
Wockhardt Ltd. Frederick,
Innovation, productivity and competitiveness
India advantage.
Emerging nanoscience and technology for nano
medicine :
Nanobiosensors and nano carriers for diagnosis
and therapy
FDA’s QBD initiative and its current challenges
Maryland
Mr. Viren mahurkar
The commercial landscape for drug delivery
technologies
EVP & Head Healthcare,
ICIC Securities
Prof. Richard Guy
University of Bath,UK
Prof. Bhupinder Singh Bhoop
Univ Inst Pharm Sciences, Panjab
University
Prof. YektaOzer
Hacepette University,
Turkey
Prof. Vinod Labhasetwar
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research
Institute
Topical and transdermal drug delivery : Rules, tools
and
(Nano)particles
Developing “optimized” drug delivery systems using
QBD-based paradigm of formulation by design
(FBD)
Gamma radiation sterilization and its effects on
different
type of liposomes
Cancer drug resistance : Role of biophysics of
membrane lipids in impaired endocytic function and
drug delivery
Prof. Ashok Raichur
Indian Institute of science, Bangalore
Nanostructured capsules prepared by layer – by –
layer technique as drug delivery systems.
Dr. Mandar Kodgule
Global IP & Strategic
Planning at Wockhardt Ltd
Managing IPR litigations in US and Europe:
Prof. Michael Rathbone
International Medical University,
malaysia
Prof. Sevda Senel
Hacepette University,
Turkey
Prof. Alok Dhawan
Institute of life sciences, Gujrat
A strategic perspective
A rare example of a combination product developed
for
animal health application
Chitosan based nanodelivery systems: Possibilities
and challenges
Engineered nanomaterials and products : Safety
concerns
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SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS IN PROGESS AT THE 13TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Prof Ratneshwar Lala
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Mr. Viren mahurkar
Section of Audience,
Prof.Yekta Ozer
Special Sessions: There was a special session on Technology showcase where the
Asahi Kasei Chemical Corporation, Japan focused on their core technologies,
capabilities and products.
Poster Presentations: Young scientists and academic researchers from all over the
country presented around 123 posters reflecting high caliber of research in India. The
poster provided a platform to share information and discuss topics of interest, thus
formed a forum to exchange ideas and collaborate within different areas of drug
delivery.
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POSTER PRESENTATION SESSION AT 13TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
To encourage the young talent prizes were awarded for the best poster at the
symposium:
1st prize for the Best Poster was awarded to Ms. Sampada Sawant & Prof. K.K.Singh
2nd Prize for the Best Poster was awarded to Mr. Guggulothudalapathi & Prof.
Vandana Patravale
3rd prize for the poster was awarded Mr. Krishna Thakkar, Krutika Sawant
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Mr. Guggulothudalapathi & Prof. Vandana Patravale receiving 2nd Prize
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To encourage the research students this year CRS-IC has given 5 certificates of merit to the
posters with good scientific work.
1)Navleen Saini
2)Sandhaya Pranatharthiharan
3)Ketan Patel
4)Menal Rane
5)Saurabh Bendkhale
The 6th issue of CRS Newsletter was released during the 13th International Symposium by Prof.
H. L. Bhalla.Dr. Vandana B. Patravale was the Chief Editor of the CRS News Letter. The associate
editors are Swati Vyas, Rashmi Prabhu , Priyanka Prabhu.
PROMOTION OF CRS ACTIVITIES/MEMBERSHIP
This has been highlighted on the website .
ACTIVITIES FOR 2014-15
1.One day symposium on “Current Trends in Nano Drug Delivery’ on 26th July 2014 with eminent
speakers in the area .
2.Two CRSIC student members provided with full tavel grant to attend the 46th CRS symposium
at Chicago USA.
2.One day symposium planned uner the CRSIC banner in Oct 2014.
3.14TH International Symposium on “Advances in Technology and Business Potential of New
Drug
Delivery Systems” planned in Feb 2015.
We plan to make all events a success by targeting focused audience and inviting excellent
faculty for deliberations for all symposiums held under CRSIC banner. This strategy has been
successful in the past too.
Website:www.crsic.org
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