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Ryan Varghese is a student and researcher affiliated with the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Poona College of Pharmacy, India. His work spans a spectrum of topics from artificial intelligence to cancer theranostics and drug delivery in Alzheimer's disease.His specialisation lies in the drug delivery modalities in chronic diseases. He has curated several articles on the lacunae in the Government public policies while providing solutions for the same. His recent works include the proposal of drug repurposing and affordable hospitalisation to mitigate the risk stemming from COVID-19 in India.

Sahil Salvi is a student and researcher associated with the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Poona College of Pharmacy, India. His works spans across a broad variety of topics, with specialisations in drug delivery and pharmaceutics, especially in chronic diseases. His keen interest in the latter has driven him to curate scientific articles in pharmaceutics and pharmacology.

Dileep Kumar is an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Poona College of Pharmacy. He is a pioneer in his field with his forte in the treatment and novel drug delivery in Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, especially adamantyl analogs as GluN2B selective NMDA receptor agonists. He is also an awardee of the Junior Research Fellowship from the National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB) New Delhi, Senior Research Fellowship from the University Grants Commission (UGC), Teaching Assistantship, and Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship from IIT (BHU) Varanasi. He is the Guest editor of Prestigious journals like Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, CTMC, Current drug target, combinatorial chemistry, and molecules.

Dr Deepika Arora is an accomplished professional with expertise in project management, process improvement, and operational excellence. She brings strong scientific expertise and experience in prolific biologics, contributing to innovation and quality-driven outcomes. With a commitment to continuous learning, she has led cross-functional initiatives across diverse industries and writes on leadership, strategy, and professional development.

Aditya Banerjee is a senior scientist specialising in stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, and translational research. His work focuses on GMP-compliant cell therapy manufacturing, exosome research, and quality systems. Passionate about advancing scientific innovation, he writes on emerging biotechnologies, laboratory excellence, and their translation into meaningful clinical applications.

Amol Shinde is Assistant Manager in Department of Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance at Unichem Laboratories Ltd., India with approx. 7 years of working experience in various corporate of pharma industries. He has published 4 papers in international and national journals.

Professor Md. Faiyazuddin, a distinguished academician with extensive experience working across the government, public and private sectors, sought to leverage his sixteen-year background in pharmacy education, product development, research consultation, and social pharmacy outreach activities in academia and industry. He is a Senior Professor and former Dean, R&D, Al-Karim University, who is lecturing on health and drug delivery research and holds visiting positions at prestigious universities in India and abroad. He has successfully completed research grants from various R&D agencies, such as SERB-DST and foreign agencies (DSR-UoH, DST, UiTM, Malaysia, Sick’s Children Hospital, Canada) worth Rs. 1.12 Million INR. With more than 120 research, conference, and review manuscripts, dozens of books and chapters, 15 accolades and awards, and various IPR have contributed greatly to the pharm fraternity of India. In addition to his daily job, Dr. Faiyazuddin has a keen interest in connecting researchers worldwide for practicing safe drugs under the flagship of the International Pharmaceutical Forum (a community of more than 250 pharma stalwarts across the globe).

Yogesh Subhash Chaudhari, a passionate educator at Dr L H Hiranandani College of Pharmacy, has contributed significantly to this field through research and review of papers in prestigious journals. His insights on AI for Pharmacist Newsletters on Linkedin are as follows.

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