Events organised by Co-curricular committee  in Academic year 2018-19

S.N. Name of the Event Category* Organized by Date/ Duration Level
1 “Pharmascientia” Model making competition Co-curricular 22th September

2018

 College
Caption/Writeup Intracollegiate model making competition was organised. Total 41 groups participated in the competition. Cash prize of Rs. 3000, Rs. 2000 and Rs. 1000 were awarded to winners, first runner up and second runner up. Two consolation pizes of Rs. 500/- each were also awarded. Eminent Judges for the event were,

Mrs. Swathi Shreeram, Manager F&D, USV Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Mahesh Abhyankar, MD, Abhyankar Ayurvedic Pdt Pvt. Ltd.

Mrs. Dipti Abhyankar, Senior Process trainer, Cognizant Technology solutions.

Mrs. Suparna Patil, Senior Research Scientist, Indoco Remedies Ltd.
2 “Investor Awareness Prrogram- NSEIPT” Guest lecturrre Co-curricular 29th December

2018

 College
  A session was arranged for third year and final year students on topic “How to manage and be smart investor” in co-ordination with consumer guidance society of India. Eminent speaker for the session was Mrs. Prachi Mayekar.
4 “Pharmazest 2019” One day seminar and poster/logo making competition Co-curricular committee 9th February 2019 State
Caption/Writeup State level one day seminar and poster presentation competition “PHARMAZEST 2019” was organized by Dr .L.H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy on 9th February 2019. Prof. Krishna Iyer presented a detailed talk on “Technical Writing” and Dr. Moazzam Khan presented a thought provoking talk on “Stress management”.

Poster presentation and logo designing competition was evaluated by prof. Krishna Iyer, Dr. Amol Hule, Dr. Vinod Gupta. Total 32 posters were presented and 21 logo were designed from students from different Pharmacy colleges.

Cash prizes were awarded to the winners.
5 “Artificial Intelligence in health care” 3 days wokshop Co-curricular committee 18-20 Mach 2019 University
Caption/Writeup 3days workshop on “Artificial Intelligence in healthcare” was organized in college in collaboration with Makeintern and E cell IIT Kharagpur. Total 42 delegates were registered for the event. Dr. Balaji Ramchandran acted mentor for three days.

 

 

 

Events organised in college in Academic year2017-18:

S.N. Name of the Event Category* Organized by Date/ Duration Level
1 “Hands-on training in use of nanonization equipment’s” Workshop Department of Pharmaceutics 7th October

2017

 State
Caption/Writeup Department of Pharmaceutics in association with Jay instruments and systems limited and MNS instruments successfully conducted one day “Hands-on training in use of nanonization equipment’s”on 7th October 2017.

About 30 participants from different institutions and universities attended the workshop enthusiastically.

Mr.Sandesh Pinpale and team (Jay instruments and systems limited), Mr.M.N.Sutar and his team (MNS instruments) and Dr.Nilesh Khutle (Dr.L.H.Hiranandani college of Pharmacy) delivered talk on nanonisation equipments. The workshop had two components theoretical talk and practical hands-on training nanonisation equipment’s like High pressure homogenizer, spray drier and Particle size and zeta potential analyzer.

 
2 API SYNTHESIS- FROM LEAD OPTIMIZATION TO PATENT FILING’ One day seminar Department of Pharmaceutical chemistry 17th December 2016 National level
  The aim of this seminar was to enable the participants to successfully exploit their synthetic and medicinal chemistry expertise with the end goal of discovering compounds suitable for progression into human clinical trials. Lectures from reputed experts from industry and academia included topics related to Process chemistry, Computer – aided drug discovery (CADD) to support Medicinal chemistry. The seminar further highlighted the current scenario of Intellectual Property in Indian Pharmaceutical R&D and US Patent, general IP Awareness & International filing with an industry perspective. This helped to provide deeper insight into every stage of discovery, from target identification to lead optimization to patent filing and help students explore different career avenues in the field of chemistry.

Name of speakers and their affiliations:

1. Dr. Anthony Melvin Crasto, Principal Scientist, Process research, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals   Ltd

2. Dr.(Ms) Vibha Bhagat, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Royal College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mira Road.

3. Dr. S. S. Mahajan , Professor of Pharm. Chem., C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy, Juhu, Mumbai

4. Ms. Madhura Bhide, API IP Team Leader, Cipla Ltd

5. Mr. Shrikant Poddar, Partner, Catalyst Engineers (Microwave Synthesizers), Pune.
2 “Laboratory Safety and First-Aid” Workshop Department of Pharmaceutical chemistry 25th January 2018 University
Caption/Writeup Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, organized One Day Workshop on “Laboratory Safety and First-Aid” on 25th January 2018.  This workshop was sponsored by Pilot Products (Jackson tissues). This workshop was conducted under Criterion of training and facilities: Skills upgradation program of laboratory staff and Undergraduate Research Program of T. Y. B-Pharmacy students of Mrs. Anita Yadav.

This workshop was especially tailored for laboratory staff and all those who work with chemicals on a daily basis. It was divided into two parts one was on Laboratory safety and the other was on First aid. All the Laboratory Staff and store staff of the college enthusiastically participated in the workshop. Staff members of various colleges in Mumbai and vicinity also participated.

Mr. Sanjay Chavan, Safety Officer, Excel Industries, Khed, guided on Laboratory Safety, Handling, Storage and maintenance of chemicals and Fire safety. He gave Demonstration on using Fire extinguisher. After the session, Mr. Chavan visited all the laboratories and store of the college, and gave valuable feedback about Lab safety, storage and maintenance of the chemicals.

Dr. Apoorva Deshpande, Director, Lifeline Institute of first-aid and emergency medicine, Thane, guided on First-Aid and safety. She and her team gave many Demonstrations on first aid, Recovery position, DRABC, How to handle conscious and unconscious causality. How to deal with any emergency in laboratory.
3 “Pharmazest 2018” One day seminar and poster/logo making competition Co-curricular committee 10th February 2018 State
Caption/Writeup State level one day seminar and poster presentation competition “PHARMAZEST 2018” was organized by Dr.L. H. Hirandani College of Pharmacy on 10th February 2018. Dr. Sanjay Toshniwal, Eduprener and founder Dr. S.K. Toshniwal Education and Research Trust was the Eminent Speaker for the session. He presented a detailed and thought provoking talk on “Intellactual property Rights: Innovation, Economics and access”

Poster presentation competition was evaluated by Dr. Swati Pund, Mr. Atish Sawant, Mr. Rounak Badera and Mr. Nitiraj Ransing-Patil. Total 38 posters were presented from students from different Pharmacy colleges.

Logo making competition was evaluated by Mr. Atish Sawant, Mr. Rounak Badera and Mr. Nitiraj Ransing-Patil. Total 11 Logo on the topic “SAY NO TO RESISTANCE TO ANTIBIOTICS” were made by students from different Pharmacy colleges.

Cash prizes were awarded to the winners.
4 “The art and science of scientific writing” – Writing the right ways” One day seminar and poster presentation competition Department of Pharmacology 10th March 2018 University
Caption/Writeup It was organized with the view of making our students aware of the various career opportunities in the field of medical writing and to make them aware about the skills that are required to fit in the profession of medical writing.

The scope of the various sessions arranged for the seminar expanded from writing in the regulatory affairs to writing in the medico marketing fields and it also covered aspects of manuscript writing.

Dr. Amol Hule, Assistant Manager,Regulatory Writing, SIRO clinpharm, Thane presented a talk on “Introduction to Regulatory Medical Writing, the backbone of Clinical Development of a Potential Drug Candidate”.  Dr. Gandhali Deshpande, Senior Scientific Content Manager, CIMS Medical, Mumbai presented a talk on “Science Branding Communication: Translating Science into value”. Dr Shruti Shah, Associate Medical Director,  Cactus Communications, Mumbai, presented a talk on “Scientific Article Writing Reviewing and Publishing Skills”. Total 48 participants from different colleges participated in the event. 14 posters were presented in the same. The winner of the competition were awarded cash prizes, and the first prize winners were awarded with complementary enrollment to an online course on Medical Writing which was sponsored by ICME – Medical Writing Institute.

 

 

 

Events organised in Academic year 2016-17:

S.N. Name of the Event Category* Organized by Date/ Duration Level
1 Insights into Release Testing and Release Studies University Pharmaceutics Department

Dr.L.H. Hiranandani college of Pharmacy

 September 03

2016

 Universityyber,Pharmaceutical chemitry and 48 posters ere
Caption/Writeup Speakers:

Dr. Paraag Gide, Principal, Dr. L.H. Hiranandani College of Pharmacy

Dr. Harshal Pawar, HOD Quality Assurance, Dr. L.H. Hiranandani college of Pharmacy

Dr. Ankit Kumar Jain, Research scientist, MAPLAB,

The key aspects of the workshop were to enable participants to achieve better knowledge of basics of dissolution, analytical method development and release studies of nano systems.
2 “Hands on training & Workshop on FTIR, UV-Vis Spectroscopy & Column Chromatography” University Pharmaceutical Chemistry  Department

 

 October 07-08 2016 University
Caption/Writeup Mr. Kunal Gokhale ,and Anita Ayre conducted the workshop sessions as course coordinators.

The key aspects of the workshop were to enable participants to achieve better knowledge of analysis through an in depth understanding of the techniques like UV-Vis (Ultraviolet- Visible Spectroscopy), FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy) and column chromatography; sharing best practice know-how on sample preparation, experimental aspects and data interpretation. An overwhelming response was received from staff and students of various colleges in and around Mumbai.
3 Pharmazest 2017 State Co-curricular committee 11.02.17 University
  Mrs. Sushma Singh co-ordinated the event.

Total 108 participants registered for the event and 48 posters were presented.

Speaker and Poster evaluators for the event were

Dr. Krishna Iyer, Professor, Bombay College of Pharmacy

Dr. Rahul Dixit, Principal Scientist, Watson Pvt. Ltd

Poster evaluators:

Dr. Pankaj Pathak, group leader- NDDS Cipla Pvt. Ltd

Mr. Kishor Kothule, Manager Cipla Pvt. Ltd.

Cash prize were awaded to the winners.c year2017-18: