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Chairman: Prof. Dr.  Faiyaz H. M.Vaid

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry is one of the most important academic units of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Department is dedicated to provide sound education in the field of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and deals with the physical and chemical aspects of Pharmaceuticals. Courses offer by the Department are based on organic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical, instrumental and medicinal chemistry, with a focus on drug discovery and development. Currently, the department has four Professors, two Associate Professors, and four Assistant Professors. All are Ph.D. holders and actively engaged in teaching and research. The department aims to promote learning environment and training of students in the advanced specialized areas of the field.

Specific Research Areasbr/> The department has a rich history of excellence in research. Experienced and actively growing research groups are working in the disciplines of drug designing and development, product and process development of drug, analytical aspects of drug, nanotechnology, kinetic studies and drug stability. Researchers are working with different.

 

Career Opportunities
Graduate program of the department is dedicated to educate and train the students to produce active, skilled and responsible future pharmacist for academia, industry, hospitals and government setups. They can go in production, quality control, marketing and drugs regulatory department of different pharmaceutical industries. They can also work as part of a healthcare team comprising doctors, pharmacists and paramedical staff. They can play an effective role as drug experts, able to select best treatments for managing patient care. Apart from these, there is a number of opportunities available in administrative and general management sites in government health department. Pharmacists with M. Phil. and or Ph.D. degree can also join teaching and research organizations.