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Activities 2007-2008
One-day National Symposium on Controlled Release in Infection and Cancer on 18th 2007
Controlled Release Society - Indian Chapter and Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow organized One-day National Symposium on Controlled Release in Infection and Cancer on 18th June 2007 at CDRI Lucknow. Dr. Vinod Behari welcomed the delegates and Prof. H.L. Bhalla President Emeritus; CRS-IC spoke about the CRS-IC activities and appreciated CDRI Scientists for organizing the seminar. Dr. Venkateshwarlu Drugs Controller of India inaugurated the one day symposium and delivered the Presidential address.
The symposium addressed the temporal and spatial aspects of controlled release in the defined area of infectious diseases and cancer. The scientific deliberations included presentations on the following topics by the eminent faculty:
Faculty Topic
Prof. Pijush K. Das
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology,
Kolkata
Targeted drug delivery macrophage infection.
Prof. A. Jayakrishnan
Indian Institute of Technology,
Chennai.
Polymeric prodrugs of Amphotericin B
Dr. Amulya K. Panda
National Institute of Immunology
New Delhi
Controlled delivery of Vaccines
Dr. J.K. Paliwal
Ranbaxy Research Center,
Gurgaon.
Modified release oral antimicrobial agents
Dr. Manu Jaggi
Dabur Research Foundation,
Sahibabad
Anticancer peptide delivery
Prof. Carla Caramella
Universita Degli Studi di Pavia,
Italy
Systems based on chitosans and chitosan derivatives for improving transmucosal drug delivery
Dr. Satyawan Singh
CDRI Lucknow
30 Years of research in Pharmaceutics in CDRI
Dr. A. K. Dwiwedi, organizing secretary of the symposium proposed the vote of thanks.
CRS-Local Chapters Board of Directors Joint meeting held at Long Beach, USA, 2007.
CRS-Local Chapters Board of Directors Joint meeting held at Long Beach was attended by Vice-President CRS-IC Dr. Amarjit Singh who made presentation and reported the activities of Indian Chapter. A poster on CRS-IC activities was also displayed during the Exhibition.
Travel Grant for 34th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, Long Beach, USA.
CRS-IC provided travel grant to Mr. Pirthi Pal Singh, research scholar, U.I.C.T, for presentation of poster at 34th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society held at Long Beach, California, USA held on July 7-11th, 2007. The title of the poster was "Development of mathematical model for predicting formulation of sustained release products
CRS - Indian Chapter Member Attends the 57th Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students
This year, Mr. Ratnesh Jain, one of the student members CRS - Indian Chapter was selected as a part of the Indian team which represented the Indian scientific fraternity at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany, from July 1-6th, 2007. The Nobel Laureate meet was ensued by visits to various German research institutions, organized by German Research Foundation from July 9-14, 2007 in collaboration with DST. Mr. Ratnesh is currently pursuing his doctoral studies under the guidance of Dr. (Mrs.) Vandana B. Patravale at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai.
CRS - IC supported First Indo-Japanese International Joint Symposium on 'Overcoming Intractable Infectious Diseases" on 6-7th November 2007, held at Tokyo, Japan
Prof. H.L.Bhalla Emeritus President CRS-IC was Co-chair of the symposium along with Prof Hiroshi Terada, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan. Amongst the Indian speakers, were Prof. K.K.Singh, Secretary CRS-IC and Dr. Vandana B. Patravale member executive committee of CRS-IC.
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