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Dr.Gitanjali S Deokar

Also known as: Deokar GS, Deokar Gitanjali S

MET's Institute of Pharmacy, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Nashik, Maharashtra, India, Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

ORCID iD 0000-0002-8490-5960
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Dr. Gitanjali Sambhajirao Deokar

Area of Research:
Research for the wellbeing of Universe (Human beings, animals and nature) UN-SDG goals 1, 2,3,7, &12.

Research for human health focusing on human microbiome homeostasis management through lifestyle and diet management, prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics, fermentation etc. SDG goal 3, Target 3.4, Target 3.9 , Target 3b, Target 3d.

Human well being through understanding chemistry and interaction of food in human body, understanding requirements of human body to remain healthy.

Research on natural polysaccharides and functional plant seed components as prebiotic excipients.

Research based on ecological homeostasis: Vegetable and agro waste management strategy design and product development with an aim to contribute to sustainable food supply chain to animals and ultimately humans. Development of products from vegetable and agro waste for fish, cattle and poultry. SDG Goal 12, Target 12.1, Target 12.2, Target 12.3, Target 12.4, Target 12.5, Target 12.8

Analytical method development and validation, Formulation and development, QBD Aspects, Process validation, scale up studies.etc

Rewards/Achievements :
1. Project reached to grand finale of Smart India Hackathon 2022, Nutritional Feed for fish, cattle & poultry with city plan to manage vegetable and agricultural waste.
2. Project Qualified for final stage of financial assessment, IIC National Innovation Contest 2020, Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell, New Delhi.(Use of Ragi seeds whole powder for film designing)
3. Second Prize for oral presentation, International Conference on Emerging Trends in delivery of Phytoconstituents and Ethnopharmacology-validation of traditional medicine-II.,Organized by Poona College of Pharmacy, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, India, AICTE and Society for Ethnopharmacology India-Pune Chapter on 29-11-2019 to 30-11-2019 at Poona College of Pharmacy, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, India, Determinants of Functionality Predictions for Dosage Forms Developed Using Natural Seed Excipients: ‘Experimental Case Reports’
4. Special Appreciation Award Abhikalp 2019, Design Competition for innovative projects and proof of concept development, 6th and 7th march 2019. Savitribai phule Pune University Pune design innovation centre, in association with MHRD.(Dragon fruit peelspectin in the development of films)
5. Received first Prize at Pharma-excipient poster award 2018 on global basis among 35 poster all around the world having poster entries from countries like Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, USA, England, India Etc. Some of projects were sponsored by companies like Colorcon, BASF, GSK etc. Pharma Excipients International AG 6312 Steinhausen / Switzerland Project title: Pl ant Seed Component s as Phar mac eut i c al Exc i pi ent s : Gi v e a t hought !
6. Recipient of Mahakavi Wamandada Kardak Smruti, Adarsh Dnynyogita Award 2009 for excellence in academic performance.
7. Gold medal for First Merit at University level in Final M. Pharm Examination (Quality Assurance).2002
8. Recipient of SURESH KARE – INDOCO FOUNDATION Scholarship for the year 2001.
9. Recipient of SIR RATAN TATA merit Scholarship for the year 2005 – 2006.
10. Recipient of SIR RATAN TATA merit Scholarship for the year 2003 – 2004.

Employment

  • MET's Institute of Pharmacy, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Nashik, Maharashtra, India Head of the department
    2010 - Present

Education

  • Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ph.D
    2003 - 2008

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (26)