Mrs. Shefali Srivastava is a dedicated academic professional serving as an assistant professor at the Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy (SIP) in Prayagraj since 2022, with a total of six years of teaching experience. She is actively pursuing her Ph. D., focusing her research on Novel Drug Delivery Systems (NDDS) and formulation designing, demonstrating her commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences.
Her academic qualifications include a master's degree in pharmacy with specialization in pharmaceutics, complemented by her authorship of the textbook "A Textbook of Industrial Pharmacy" and contributions to reputable publications by CRC Press and the Indian Pharmaceutical Publications (IIP Series). In addition to her teaching and research activities, she is a valued member of the professional community.
She is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI), indicating her active engagement in professional development and networking within the pharmaceutical education sector. She also contributes her expertise as a reviewer for the Journal of Emerging Technology and Innovative Research, reflecting her recognition as a scholarly authority in her field. This combination of academic research, publication, and professional association involvement underscores her as a committed and influential figure in pharmaceutical education and research. Mr.
Utkarsh Verma is a pharmaceutical professional and lifetime member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Holding an M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics, he currently works at United University in Prayagraj. His work focuses on the formulation of dosage forms, with specific expertise in nanosponges and niosomes. An active contributor to the scientific community, he has presented on topics ranging from diabetes mellitus to neurocognitive disorders at various national seminars.
He actively participates in faculty development programs regarding extramural grants and cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies. He is a proponent of continuous learning, actively engaging in programs designed to integrate cutting-edge technology and grant research into pharmaceutical education. Dr. Arvind Kumar Srivastava is a distinguished pharmaceutical scientist, academician, and administrator with over 17 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership.
He is currently serving as Director, Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy, Prayagraj (Affiliated to Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India). He obtained his Ph. D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from SHUATS, Prayagraj, specializing in phytopharmacology and drug discovery. He completed his M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from I. T. S. Paramedical College, Ghaziabad (U. P. T. U.
Lucknow, and his B. Pharm. from S. R. M. S. C. E. T., Bareilly. Dr. Srivastava began his career in the pharmaceutical industry with Pharmasynth Formulation Pvt. Ltd., Haridwar, as an Assistant Manufacturing Chemist, where he gained valuable exposure to industrial production and formulation development. He then transitioned to academia, working as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Associate Professor at United Institute of Pharmacy, Prayagraj, before taking on the role of Director.
A prolific researcher, Dr. Srivastava has authored and co-authored more than 40 peer-reviewed publications in reputed national and international journals covering areas such as wound healing, anti-ulcer therapy, antidiabetic research, nano-formulations, and phytopharmacology. His work on Cucumis melo var. momordica has contributed significantly to the understanding of natural remedies for gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders.
In addition to publications, he is also an inventor with multiple patents, including work on anti-obesity phytochemicals, curcumin formulations, and AI-enabled devices for predicting Alzheimer's disease. He has guided numerous M. Pharm. dissertations and Ph. D. research scholars, mentoring young researchers in areas of drug design, nanotechnology, pharmacology, and medicinal chemistry. Mr. Raj K.
Prasad is an Associate Professor at Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy, Jhalwa, Prayagraj, AKTU Lucknow, with seventeen years of teaching experience dating back to August 16, 2008. He holds an M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 74.5% from the Department of School of Pharmacy, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore, in 2008. Prasad is a Ranbaxy Gold Medalist for academic excellence in M.
Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) at DAVV, Indore. He qualified for the national-level GATE exam in 2005 (95.45 percentile, AIR-520) and 2006 (92 percentile), conducted by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Govt. of India, for higher studies. He was also awarded fellowships by AICTE, Govt. of India, during his M. Pharm program. In 2022, he successfully completed a 12-week NPTEL online certification course in medicinal chemistry with 72% (Elite) from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, funded by the MoE, Government of India.
His expertise includes handling analytical instruments like HPLC, UV Spectrophotometer, and FT-IR , and using software for Molecular Modeling, Homology Modeling, and Drug Designing such as Schrodinger, Chem-Office, V Life, SPD viewers, MOE, and AutoDOCK. He is proficient in QSAR studies (2D QSAR, 3D QSAR, and Hansch QSAR), Pharmacophore, molecular descriptors, Molecular Docking, and Correlation analysis (MLR, PCA, and PLS).
His skills also extend to Chemoinformatics and computational chemistry, including Pharmacophore modeling, computational Drug designing, Analog Structure-based drug design, and discovery. He is experienced in the synthesis of various Heterocyclic and medicinal compounds and Microwave-assisted Synthesis.
Her academic qualifications include a master's degree in pharmacy with specialization in pharmaceutics, complemented by her authorship of the textbook "A Textbook of Industrial Pharmacy" and contributions to reputable publications by CRC Press and the Indian Pharmaceutical Publications (IIP Series). In addition to her teaching and research activities, she is a valued member of the professional community.
She is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI), indicating her active engagement in professional development and networking within the pharmaceutical education sector. She also contributes her expertise as a reviewer for the Journal of Emerging Technology and Innovative Research, reflecting her recognition as a scholarly authority in her field. This combination of academic research, publication, and professional association involvement underscores her as a committed and influential figure in pharmaceutical education and research. Mr.
Utkarsh Verma is a pharmaceutical professional and lifetime member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Holding an M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics, he currently works at United University in Prayagraj. His work focuses on the formulation of dosage forms, with specific expertise in nanosponges and niosomes. An active contributor to the scientific community, he has presented on topics ranging from diabetes mellitus to neurocognitive disorders at various national seminars.
He actively participates in faculty development programs regarding extramural grants and cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies. He is a proponent of continuous learning, actively engaging in programs designed to integrate cutting-edge technology and grant research into pharmaceutical education. Dr. Arvind Kumar Srivastava is a distinguished pharmaceutical scientist, academician, and administrator with over 17 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership.
He is currently serving as Director, Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy, Prayagraj (Affiliated to Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India). He obtained his Ph. D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from SHUATS, Prayagraj, specializing in phytopharmacology and drug discovery. He completed his M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from I. T. S. Paramedical College, Ghaziabad (U. P. T. U.
Lucknow, and his B. Pharm. from S. R. M. S. C. E. T., Bareilly. Dr. Srivastava began his career in the pharmaceutical industry with Pharmasynth Formulation Pvt. Ltd., Haridwar, as an Assistant Manufacturing Chemist, where he gained valuable exposure to industrial production and formulation development. He then transitioned to academia, working as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Associate Professor at United Institute of Pharmacy, Prayagraj, before taking on the role of Director.
A prolific researcher, Dr. Srivastava has authored and co-authored more than 40 peer-reviewed publications in reputed national and international journals covering areas such as wound healing, anti-ulcer therapy, antidiabetic research, nano-formulations, and phytopharmacology. His work on Cucumis melo var. momordica has contributed significantly to the understanding of natural remedies for gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders.
In addition to publications, he is also an inventor with multiple patents, including work on anti-obesity phytochemicals, curcumin formulations, and AI-enabled devices for predicting Alzheimer's disease. He has guided numerous M. Pharm. dissertations and Ph. D. research scholars, mentoring young researchers in areas of drug design, nanotechnology, pharmacology, and medicinal chemistry. Mr. Raj K.
Prasad is an Associate Professor at Shambhunath Institute of Pharmacy, Jhalwa, Prayagraj, AKTU Lucknow, with seventeen years of teaching experience dating back to August 16, 2008. He holds an M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 74.5% from the Department of School of Pharmacy, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore, in 2008. Prasad is a Ranbaxy Gold Medalist for academic excellence in M.
Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) at DAVV, Indore. He qualified for the national-level GATE exam in 2005 (95.45 percentile, AIR-520) and 2006 (92 percentile), conducted by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Govt. of India, for higher studies. He was also awarded fellowships by AICTE, Govt. of India, during his M. Pharm program. In 2022, he successfully completed a 12-week NPTEL online certification course in medicinal chemistry with 72% (Elite) from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, funded by the MoE, Government of India.
His expertise includes handling analytical instruments like HPLC, UV Spectrophotometer, and FT-IR , and using software for Molecular Modeling, Homology Modeling, and Drug Designing such as Schrodinger, Chem-Office, V Life, SPD viewers, MOE, and AutoDOCK. He is proficient in QSAR studies (2D QSAR, 3D QSAR, and Hansch QSAR), Pharmacophore, molecular descriptors, Molecular Docking, and Correlation analysis (MLR, PCA, and PLS).
His skills also extend to Chemoinformatics and computational chemistry, including Pharmacophore modeling, computational Drug designing, Analog Structure-based drug design, and discovery. He is experienced in the synthesis of various Heterocyclic and medicinal compounds and Microwave-assisted Synthesis.




