By studying the content of this book, students will acquire a comprehensive understanding of instrumental methods of analysis and their practical application in the pharmaceutical industry. The book encompasses various divisions of the industry, including manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance, sales, marketing, and regulatory divisions.
Moreover, this book equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue career opportunities in community and hospital pharmacy settings. It also focuses on enabling students to join different government organizations as drug analysts, chemists, and drug inspectors. The book provides insights into the management and control of pharmaceutical activities, aligning with the goals of these organizations.
The book also facilitates the development of planning abilities by guiding students in effective time management, resource allocation, delegation, and organizational skills necessary for conducting instrumental analysis in a practical setting. It encourages students to think critically and analytically, employing scientific inquiry to solve problems and make informed decisions during their practical work. The book emphasizes the systematic finding, analysis, evaluation, and application of information, enabling students to make defensible decisions.
The book provides an understanding of the limitations and guides students in the selection and application of modern tools for instrumental analysis. Students are encouraged to consider motivation, leadership and team building when planning changes in pharmacy practice, assuming participatory or leadership roles to improve health and well-being.
In summary, "Practical Aspects of Instrumental Methods of Analysis" is designed to align with the Course code BP705P, "INSTRUMENTAL METHODS OF ANALYSIS (Practical)," and cater to the specific Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs) and Program Outcomes (POs) of the pharmacy program. By studying this book, students will acquire the knowledge, skills, and ethical mindset necessary to excel in their pharmaceutical careers and contribute to the advancement of the field while considering societal, environmental, and sustainability aspects.
An academician, Prof. Syed Misbahul Hasan has a total of 24 years of teaching, training and research experience in India and abroad. He is currently Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, Integral University, Lucknow. As a teacher, Prof. Hasan believes in improving students understanding and motivation to learn and his mode of dissemination of knowledge is focused on teaching students 'to think critically' and then employ several pedagogic tools to reinforce the concepts. Prof. Hasan is actively involved in research in Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
Dr. Shom Prakash Kushwaha is working as Associate Professor with Faculty of Pharmacy at Integral University, Lucknow. He has a rich experience of 15 years. He underwent his research training from Medicinal Chemistry Division, Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow on structure based design & synthesis of insulin sensitizing & antiobesity agents. Dr. Shom Prakash Kushwaha is a life time member of professional bodies like Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association, APTI and Society for Biotechnologists (India).
Dr. Kuldeep Singh is a Professor in the faculty of pharmacy, Integral University Lucknow. He has been awarded Ph. D. degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Integral University Lucknow. He has more than 15 years teaching and research experience. He has more than 50 research paper in various national and international indexed journal and published 3 books, 06 patents. He has qualified GATE in 2006. Total 20 students have completed their research under his guidance. He has various FDPs, symposium and seminars to his credit.
Dr. Smriti Ojha is well known name in the field of pharmacy education, accumulating around 17 years of expertise. She holds a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. Her active engagement lies in the research areas of Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutics Research, and Nanotechnology. Currently, she is working as a Assistant Professor at Madan Mohan University of Technology in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr. Ojha has an impressive publication record, with numerous review and research papers to her credit in high impact journals. Her forthcoming book stands as a significant contribution to her research interests and future endeavors in various aspects of the field.