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Rama Rao Tadikonda

CMR College of Pharmacy Hyderabad, Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Andhra University, Avanthi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

ORCID iD 0000-0003-1746-2167
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Prof. Dr. T. Rama Rao obtained his B. Pharm(1990) and M. Pharm(1993) from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. He qualified at GATE-91 and also awarded with CSIR Senior Research Fellowship by CSIR, New Delhi. He obtained Ph. D degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Andhra University in 2001.

He has nearly 30 years of professional experience which include 20 years of teaching experience(UG & PG), 6 years of Industrial experience and 4 years of research experience. He has 19 years of administrative experience as Principal. He served in the pharmaceutical industry as a production executive and as a research scientist in major pharmaceutical companies – Phaarmasia Limited, Hyderabad, Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Limited(GSK), Bangalore and Natco Pharma limited, Hyderabad.

At GSK, he conceptualized, evolved formulation strategies, developed and transferred the technology to production shop floor of products belonging to immediate release and delayed release tablets, Injections, Ointments, Creams, Oral liquid suspension and capsules. At Natco Pharma, he conceptualized and established a pharmaceutical research group focusing on preformulation and formulation development of New Chemical Entities(NCES). The activities of his group included characterization of physico-chemical and physico-technical properties of the NCE, early formulation development and process development. At Phaarmasia, he used to manufacture the loan license products of Johnson and Jhonson limited, Abbott India Limited, Procter and Gamble (P&G) Limited etc.

He has published 327 articles in National and International journals, One Book, 15 Book Chapters and 5 patents to his credit. He is a recognized research supervisor in JNTUH, JNTUA and Acharya Nagarjuna University. Under his guidance 11 scholars were awarded with Ph. D in JNTUH, JNTUA and Acharya Nagarjuna University. He also guided 70 M. Pharm students and 16 Pharm. D students for their project work in Kakatiya university, JNTUH, Annamalai University and Berhampur University.

Employment

  • CMR College of Pharmacy Hyderabad Former Professor and Principal
    2021 - Present
  • Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus Professor and Associate Director
    2019 - 2020
  • Avanthi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor and Principal
    2013 - 2018
  • Blue Birds College of Pharmacy Professor and Principal
    2010 - 2013
  • Mohammadiya Institute of Pharmacy Professor and Principal
    2009 - 2010
  • KLR Pharmacy College Professor and Principal
    2007 - 2009

Education

  • Andhra University Ph. D
    1996 - 2000
  • Andhra University M. Pharm
    1991 - 1993
  • Andhra University B. Pharm
    1985 - 1990

Projects & Funding

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Publications (330)