TEACHING STAFF
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Joining date |
| 1. | Dr. Jaju J. B. | Professor & Head of the Department | 06/06/2015 |
| 2. | Dr. Dharmadhikari S.C. | Associate Professor | 07/06/2015 |
| 3. | Dr. Deshmukh V.S. | Associate Professor | 20/06/2015 |
| 4. | Dr. Pawar G. R. | Assistant Professor | 04/06/2011 |
| 5. | Dr. Parekar S.M. | Assistant Professor | 20/06/2016 |
| 6. | Dr. Sonawane D.R. | Assistant Professor | 03/08/2018 |
POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Joining date |
| 1. | Dr. Jadhav Nishigandha | Junior Resident III | 30/05/2016 |
| 2. | Dr. Gawali Sagar | Junior Resident III | 30/05/2016 |
| 3. | Dr. Patil Rushikesh | Junior Resident II | 31/05/2017 |
| 4. | Dr. Ankushe Rohini | Junior Resident I | 10/05/2018 |
| 5. | Dr. Kulkarni Vivek | Junior Resident I | 16/05/2018 |
FACILITIES
A two storey separate building of the department has following facilities.
1) Laboratory: Three spacious and well equipped laboratories are available for experimental and clinical pharmacology experiments which serve the purpose of undergraduate and Post graduate students.
INSRUMENTS LIST:
- Analgesiometer (Eddy’s Hot Plate)
- Analytical Balance (Single Pan )
- Assembly Perfusion For Mammalian Heart
- Analgesiometer
- Actophotometer
- Automatic Electric Recording Drum
- Colorimeter Digital Photo
- Centrifuge
- Chemical Balance
- Cooks Pole Climbing Apparatus.
- Dessicator Vaccum
- Disintegration Test Apparatus
- Single Basket
- Disintegration Test Apparatus Double Basket
- Disstolation Apparatus Steel Type
- Dispensing Balance With Weight Box
- Dog Operation Table
- Electroconvulsiometer
- Electric Steriliser
- Electronic Balance
- Flame Photometer Digital
- Histamine Chamber With Nebuliser Dial
- Hair Asthesiometer
- Incubator 18*18*18
- Incubator Bacteriological
- Metronome
- Metabolic Cage
- Ph Meter (Digital)
- Physical Balance
- Professor Inchley’s Dropper Recorder
- Research Stimulator
- Recording Drum
- Rota Rod
- Refrigerated Centrifuge
- Research Kymograph
- Regulated Power Supply For Electrophoresis Apparatus
- Sphygmomanometer (B.P. Appa.) Mercurial
- Sphygmomanometer (B.P. Appa.) Stand Model
- Student Organ Bath
- Spectrophotometer
- Single Unit Organ Bath
- Vortex Mixture
- Water Bath Digital Ss
- Digital Plethysmometer
- Wound Healing Instrument Set
- Digital Single Unit Organ Bath
- Digital verneir caliper
2) Museum: State of the art museum with collection of historical and scientific information in forms of charts and posters (38), moulds/specimens (20), drug samples (759) giving easily conceptual knowledge in Pharmacology.
3) Demonstration room: Well ventilated, spacious rooms can accommodate 80 students at a time for audio-visual presentation with the help of Laptops and LCD projectors and also provide platform for interactive study.
4) Seminar room: Postgraduate activities like Seminars and Journal clubs are conducted in AV equipped Seminar room weekly.
5)Departmental library: Departmental library houses recent edition of Pharmacology books from national and international authors for easy references, subscriptions for national and international journals related to pharmacology are also kept in the library for cross referencing while doing research activities. Library also contains relevant books (170) of Medicine, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Psm used as references by students as well as staff.
6)Animal house: CPCSEA accredited AC Animal house in premises of college campus houses animals in separate animal house building according to CPCSEA guidelines. It is a well ventilated animal house with procedure room, store room and animal receiving room with 24 hour water supply.
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Teaching facilities are available for Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Certificate Course in Modern Pharmacology Students.
FOR UNDERGRADUATES:
| It includes regular lectures, practicals with AV aids for all students.
| Practicals are also conducted for all students with the help of AV aids, instruments, specimens, charts, diagrams, graphs etc.
| Internal Exams are conducted regularly to know the skill and progress of all the students.
FOR POSTGRADUATES:
| It includes animal experiments, animal house maintenance and management for Post graduate students.
| Regular PG activities like seminars, journals, paper and poster presentations, thesis presentations etc are held to improve knowledge, presentation skills and communication skills of post graduate students.
| Special teaching training including practical conduction with undergraduate exam management, is given to Post Graduate students for their academic progress.
FOR CERTIFICATE COURSE IN MODERN PHARMACOLOGY:
| It includes regular lectures, practicals with AV aids for all students.
| Regular lectures with AV aids are conducted for Certificate Course in Modern Pharmacology Students.
| Practicals are also conducted for all students with the help of AV aids, instruments, specimens, charts, diagrams, graphs etc.
FOR STAFF MEMBERS:
| Teaching staff and PG students actively participate in National and international level conferences, seminars, and present research papers and posters every year.
| Department successfully organized workshop on “Good Clinical Practice” in September 2017.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Following Postgraduate students successfully achieved their desired post in their careers.
| Sr. No. | Student’s name | Currently posted at | Designation | Joined since |
| 1) | Dr. Menkudale Vaijesh | Tribal Forest project officer | Tribal Forest project officer | 2015 |
| 2) | Dr.Satyajeet Funde | MIT Talegaon | Assistant professor | 2015 |
| 3) | Dr. Vishal Ubale | GMC, Nagpur | Assistant professor | 2016 |
| 4) | Dr.Pranit Sonone | Macleod Russel | Medical Advisor | 2016 |
| 5) | Dr. Gosavi Poonam | GMC, Nagpur | Assistant professor | 2018 |
| 6) | Dr. Parekar Sonal | GMC, Latur | Assistant professor | 2018 |
| 7) | Dr. Patil Minal | Roche | Regional Medical Advisor | 2017 |
| 8) | Dr.Aruna Gurung | V.M.M.C Solapur | Assistant professor | 2017 |
| 9) | Dr.Rajvardhan Solunke | Pune | Medical Officer | 2017 |
| 10) | Dr. Sonawane Dipti | GMC, Latur | Assistant professor | 2018 |
PUBLICATIONS
A) 2013:
1) IJBCP, Research article, Effect of Lagenaria siceraria fruit extract (Bottle gourd) on hepatotoxicvity induced by antitubercular drugs in albino rats; S.K. Funde, J.B.Jaju, S.C.Dharmadhikari,G.R. Pawar.
2) IJBCP, Case report, Timely use of antisnake venom improve wsmaternal and fetal outcome, a case report; S.M. Parekar, J.B.Jaju, S.C.Dharmadhikari G.R. Pawar, V. M. Ubale, P. A. Gosavi.
B) 2014:
1) IJBCP, Research article, A study on the clinic-epidemiological profile and the outcome of snake bite cases in the tertiary care hospital.Punam A Gosavi,Jugalkishore B.Jaju, Ganesh R. Pawar, Shrikant C. Dharmadhikari, Vishal M.Ubale,Sonal M. Parekar.
C) 2015:
1)IJBCP ,Research article, Study of evaluation of anti-inflammatory activity of macrolide antibiotics in rats-an experimental study. Punam A. Gosavi, Jugalkishor B.Jaju,Vishal M.Ubale,Ganesh R. Pawar,Shrikant C. Dharmadhikari.
2) IJBCP,Research article, Evaluation of antidepressant activity of tramadol in mice: An experimental study.Vishal M. Ubale,Jugalkishore B.Jaju,Punam A. Gosavi,Ganesh R. Pawar,Shrikant C.Dharmadhikari,Sonal M Parekar.
D) 2016:
1) IJMSPH,Rsearch article,Study of clinicoepidemiological profile,drug utilization pattern and outcome of swineflu cases: A recent epidemic in Latur.
Aruna Gurung,Jugalkishore Bhavarlal Jaju,Shrikant Chandrakant Dharmadhikari,Ganesh Ramkrishna Pawar,Rajvardhan Rameshrao Solunke.
2) Poster presentation at ISRPTCON Chandigarh.
A study to assess knowledge, attitude and practice regarding swineflu vaccine amongst medical students; Rajvardhan solunkhe, S.C. Dharmadhikari, JBJaju,Ganesh Pawar,Aruna Garg.
Case report, Carbamazepine induced toxic epidermal necrolysis in a patient of seizure disorder; Aruna Gurang, J.B. Jaju, Rajvardhan Salunkhe,, G.R. Pawar, S. C. Dharmadhikari, V.M. Ubale.
3) IJBCP, Research article Evaluation of antidepressant activity of ondansetron alone and in combination with fluoxetine-an experimental study.
Sonal M Parekar, Shrikant C. Dharmadhikari, Jugalkishore B.Jaju, Ganesh R. Pawar, Rajwardhan Solunke.
E) 2017:
IJBCP, Rsearch article.Study of drug utilization pattern and adverse drug reactions of psychotropic drugs in psychiatric inpatient department of a tertiary care hospital.
Aruna Gurung, Jugalkishore B.Jaju, Ganesh R. Pawar, Shrikant C. Dharmadhikari, ,Rajvardhan R. Solunke.
Completed projects
1) Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory activity of Cetirizine in Albino rats.
2) Study Of Anti Inflammatory And Wound Healing Activity of Rifampicin And Isoniazid In Wistar Rats.
F) 2018:
1) JMSCR, Rsearch article.Pharmacovigilance Study of Antiretroviral Drugs in Tertiary Care Hospital- A Prospective Study.Dr Rajvardhan Rameshrao Solunke, Dr S. C. Dharmadhikari, Dr J.B.Jaju,Dr Sonal Parekar, Dr Aruna Gurung.
PROJECTS IN PIPELINE
1) Study of antidepressant and anti-anxiety activity of celecoxib in albino mice.
2) Study of antibiotic prescription and resistance pattern in cases of cesarean delivery at tertiary care hospital.
3) Comparative evaluation of analgesic activity of fluoxetine,duloxetine and Venlafaxine in rats.