Aoushadhagiri (vol-VIII)- 2021

AOUSHADHAGIRI VOL VIII || Jai Sri Gurudev || Copy Belong’s to www.accp.co.in

CONTENTS Messages A Tribute Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanadanatha Swamaji Prof. Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shey Prof. B. Suresh Dr. P.D. Chaudhari Dr. B Ramesh Dr. Pulak Majumder Editorial Board Toppers & Awards Cultural & Events Departments Student Outstanding Performance - 1 Class Toppers - 2 Rguhs Rank Holders - 3 Another Fether in the Crown of SACCP - 6 Researcher Awards - 8 Dept. of Pharmaceu‡cs & Regulatory Affairs - 9 Dept. of Pharmaceu‡cal Chemistry & Analysis - 10 Dept. of Pharmacology - 11 Dept. of Pharmacy Prac‡ce - 12 Dept. of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry - 13 Chinical Research Centre - 14 Ins‡tu‡nal Trading & Placement Cell - 15 Dept. of Library & informa‡on Centre - 16 Ins‡tu‡onal Na‡onal Service Seheme Unit - 17 18 - Interna‡onal Sports & Cultural Unit 19 - Health Educa‡on Progam 2020 20 - Interna‡onal Women’s Day 2020 21 - Deeksha Maithree 2020 25 - E-Poster Compe‡‡on 2020 26 - Alumni Connects 2020 28 - Independence Day Celebra‡on 2020 29 - Pharma Quiz 2020 30 - Learning Never Stops at SACCP 32 - Celebra‡on of Gandhi Jayanthi 2020 33 - Na‡nal Cancer Day 2020 34 - Na‡onal Cons‡tu‡on Day 2020 35 - Memorandum of understanding 36 - Orienta‡on Programme 2020 37 - Faculty Developement Progrmme 2020 38 - World Aids Day 2020 39 - Memorandaum of Understanding 40 - Induc‡on Programme 2021 41 - Celebra‡on of 158th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda 42 - Fresher Day “PARICHYA” 2021 43 - Cer‡ficate Award Cermony 44 - Republic Day Celebra‡on 2021 45 - Swachh Bharat Mission 2021 46 - SACCP Literary Compe‡‡on 2021 47 - Womens Day Celebra‡on 2021 48 - Sketches & Pain‡ngs 58 - Student’s Short Story (English) 64 - Student’s Poetry (English) 66 - Student Short Story & Poetry (Kannada) 73 - Faculty as Cognoscente... 75 - Con‡nuous Educa‡on Program Photo Gallery - 76 Staff Details - 86 Non-Teching Staff - 87 SACCP @ Alumni’s Eye - 88 Alumni - 90 Adver‡sements - 100

|| Jai Sri Gurudev|| A TRIBUTE TO SRI SRI SRI Dr. BALAGANGADHARANATHA MAHASWAMIJI (1945 – 2013) गुरु ब्रम्हा गुरु विष्णू, गुरुः देवो महेश्वरा । गुरु शाक्षात परब्रम्हा तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नमः ।। A Monk, Prolific Thinker, Incredible orator and Passionate Patriot, Jagadguru Padmabhooshana Bhairavaikya Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balagangadharanatha Mahaswamiji is among Karnataka’s eminent son who worked tirelessly towards betterment of the society, in servitude of the poor and needy, dedicating his all for his country. His message of universal brotherhood and self-awakening remains relevant especially in the current backdrop of widespread political turmoil around the world. He took over the ancient Natha Center of Worship, Shri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Math, as the 71st Pontiff in the year 1974. In his divine and holistic leadership the Math witnessed sky-scraping height of human services with several flagship projects i.e Anna (food), Arugya (health care), Adhyathma (spirituality), Ashraya (shelter), and Akshara (education) etc. touching the life’s of lakhs of people during the last four decades. The Akshara project was in progress under the foundation of Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust® (1973). He opted the life mantra ‘Karma Yoga’ and ‘Jana & Karma’ reflected in his whole divine life where he tirelessly worked for the betterment of the Society. Through Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust®, and Mahasamthana math he aided more than 450+ Educational institutions, free boarding and lodging facilities for poor students in almost all district head quarters in this state. The schools for the visually disabled children in Ramanagar reflect his social equality and love to all segments of peoples in society. His holistic vision and spiritual responsibilities and social reforms reflected when he established eight schools which impart Sanskrit & traditional Education and propagation of Vedas and other Scriptures which are enriched with Knowledge. The vision and endeavor of Mahaswamiji, where Adichunchanagiri University stands tall with its bright colour spectrum of various educational programs starting with medical education to education studies via Pharmacy, Nursing, Technology etc. Our heartiest pranams to the lotus feet of Jagadguru Bhairavaikya Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balagangadharanatha Mahaswamiji.

|| Jai Sri Gurudev|| His Holiness SRI SRI SRI Dr. NIRMALANANDANATHA MAHASWAMIJI The Hon’ble Chancellor, Adichunchanagiri University President, Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust (R.)

Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji Hon’ble Chancellor, ACU Well-educated society is indeed a healthy insignia of any nation. Civilization desires the cultured frontrunners in diverse aspects of life to edify and guide the common man to lead a meticulous life. The rudiments necessary for organized life are devoutness, sociality, edification and well-being. Sri Adichunchanagiri College of pharmacy is collectively embarking on a great voyage to the frontiers of pharmaceutical knowledge and proficiency, which is where students will begin their individual exploration in the yet unchartered territory of sufferings and diseases. ‘Auoshadhagiri- 2021’ (Vol-VIII), is a true creation and representation of and by the students. It is a rare opportunity to exhibit and share their experience and enhance their talent amongst their contemporaries and faculty members. Auoshadhagiri-2021, (Vol-VIII), surely boosts the morale amongst the millennial students towards creativity and reflects the high cultural and aesthetic values which are universal and genuinely radiate about. I do appreciate and applaud the editorial team for their successful completion of this tedious yet daunting task of putting together the myriad thoughts and dreams of students into a meaningful and delightful visual fest. My best wishes and blessings to the editorial team and wish a grand success of ‘Auoshadhagiri-2021’ (Vol-VIII). (Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha mahaswamiji)

Sir Vajubhai Vala Hon’ble Governor of Karnataka

13 Prof. Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shetty Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, ACU

Prof. B. Suresh M. Pharm., Ph.D., D.Sc., President PCI, Pro-chancellor, JSS AHER

The meaning of education is not restricted to just memorizing facts and obtains grades. It is more than that which prepare a student fit for future challenges. The successful peoples are always curious, innovative and resilient to adapt to new changes in life. Among all creativity plays a major role in building leadership skills. Tomorrows professionals will be hired not only basis of their domain knowledge but of what they can do with their knowledge. They will be looking for the positive creative approach to solve the real time problems instead of merely following instructions. Future focused should be shifting on human unique intelligence. It was quite inspiring to know that Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy continuing their tradition of college magazine “Aoushadhagiri” in this year as Volume VIII, which carries the contributions reflecting ethos and aspirations of students, faculty and other team members of the institution. It gently reflects the core values of this institution and facilitates the young budding next gen heroes with their mighty deeds. The contents amply demonstrated the communication skill, poetic powers, imaginations, creativity, humor and humanism of contributors which all make true values of eduction. ‘Aoushadhagiri’ Vol- VIII has made an earnest attempt in the direction and brought out certain aspects of the college to the eyes of the public so that can glimpsized the institution even batter. I appreciate the determined efforts of editorial team and wholeheartedly wish the magazine a grand success. (Dr. P. D. Chaudhari) Dr. P. D. Chaudhari President, Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI)

The ecosphere today is fluctuating at such an accelerated proportion and we requisite to pause and reflect on this whole system of Learning. I believe, Accomplishment comes to those who work hard and halts with those, who don’t respite on the laurels of the past. I am pleased to note that the growing number of university ranks every year express the exceptional quality of education being imparted in our institution. Every volume of our college magazine is a milestone that inscriptions our progression, divulges our imaginings, and gives life to our thoughts and aspirations. It unleashes a wide range of innovative skills oscillating from writing to editing and even in crafting the magazine. Currently volume- VIII, ‘Aoushadhagiri-2021’ is a perfect blend of creative thinking, art, knowledge and wisdom which pulsates in the inner soul of various young minds. It is expected to find in this ambience, the intensive use of a variety of thinking activities, strategies and group dynamics to make this issue interesting and thought provoking. I feel great pleasure to present yet another issue of our prestigious annual magazine Aoushadhagiri-2021, Vol-VIII. I would like to congratulate the entire editorial team for their altruistic exertion in bringing out this magazine in a very innovative way. (Dr. B. Ramesh) Dr. B. Ramesh Dean of Pharmacy and Principal

Well come to this brand new edition of our prestigious annual magazine ‘Aoushadhagiri 2021’ (Vol-VIII). Once Swami Vivekananda said, we want that education by which character is formed, strength of mind is increased, and the intellect is expanded, by which one can stand on one’s own feet. Hence nurturing ingenuity and appealing creativity are two of the key mechanism of an effectual edification. ‘Aoushadhagiri-2021’ Vol-VIII, is an sincere approach of such education where we can explore the creative minds, intellectual thoughts and added with the snap short of institutional curricular view. This herculean task of editing this magazine would not have been possible without the sincere support of the members of the Editorial Board who worked tirelessly with positive attitude and finally made a fair draft of ‘Aoushadhagiri2021’, Vol-VIII. I am gratified to all my colleagues who dipped their oars into the turbulent water of the events and have sailed it to the shore of publication. I take this opportunity to thank all the dignitaries for sparing their valuable time to send their best wishes for the magazine in the form of ‘Messages’ and I heartily yearning all the readers best wishes and hope this souvenir will enjoy your critical acclaim and prove itself to play a vital role in the all-round development of the students. Thank you all!! (Dr. Pulak Majumder) Dr. Pulak Majumder Associate Editor, Aoushadhagiri (Vol. VIII)

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor –In- Chief Dr. B. Ramesh Associate Editor Dr. Pulak Majumder Co- Editor Ms. Varsha Jain B A Staff Co-ordinators Mr. B. Prakash Kumar Mr. Syed Sagheer Ahmed Mr. Manish Majumder Mr. Madhu B K Mr. Tripathi Amruthanand S Dr. Naga Prashanth K Mr. Ravindra B N Mr. M. Kumaraswamy Mr. Purushotham K N Student Co-ordinators D Pharm Vinutha A & Dhananjay H K, I D. Pharm Narendra M, II D. Pharm B Pharm Amrutha & Gowtham Kumar D K, I B. Pharm - Sem I Inder H, II B. Pharm, Sem III Padmashree K R, III B. Pharm. Sem V Anjali, IV B. Pharm. Sem VII Pharm D Bhuvan K S, I Pharm. D Shobitha Gowda, II Pharm. D Manasvi N, III Pharm. D Afra, IV Pharm. D Reetha K M, V Pharm. D Kesia K Varghese, VI Pharm D M Pharm Nischith, M. Pharm. Pharmacology Priyanka & Suhas, M. Pharm. Pharmaceutics Manoj M, M. Pharm. Pharma Chemistry Harish N N, M. Pharm. Pharma Analysis EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Dr. Prakash S Goudanavar Dr. T. Yunus Pasha Dr. Rupesh Kumar M Dr. Anne Gowda H V Dr. Rajesh V

1 Dr. Soumya A, Pharm D, received two Gold Medals in 23rd Annual Convocation 2021 for the recognition of her highest score in I and II Year Pharm D examination conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru. STUDENT OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE

2 Ms. NISCHITHA S (BEAD) II D. Pharm First Class. 72.3% Mr. ANKITH (RGUHS) III Pharm.D Distinction. 82.7% Mr. SANJAY K GOWDA (ACU) M. Pharm I Sem - 84.15%, II Sem - 87.69% Distinction, Pharmacology Mr. PUNEETH G K (RGUHS) IV Pharm.D Distinction. 84.50% Ms. LEELAVATHI P T (ACU) I Sem - 76.46% Pharmaceutical Chemistry Mr. RAMESH T B (ACU) I Sem -80.31% M. Pharm Pharmaceutical Analysis Mr. SAGAR M S (ACU) II Sem- 86.15% M. Pharm Pharmaceutical Analysis Ms. FIRDOSE SAMEEN (ACU) I Sem -75.23%, II Sem-84.15% M. Pharm, Pharmaceutics Ms. JAYASHREE K R (ACU) II Sem - 85.38% M. Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry MR. AVINASH H R (ACU) IV Sem CGPA-8.92 M. Pharm Pharmaceutical Analysis Ms. LEELA G (ACU) IV Sem CGPA-9.20 M. Pharm Pharmacy Practice Mr. PRASANTHA TAVARI (ACU) IV Sem CGPA-8.91 M. Pharm, Pharmaceutics Mr. NIRANJANKUMAR C V (ACU) IV Sem CGPA-8.99 M. Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry Mr. WASEEM HUSSAIN BHAT (RGUHS) VI Sem B. Pharm Distinction. 76.80% Ms. SUSHMITHA S M (ACU) I Pharm.D Distinction. 89.4% Ms. SANGEETHA N (ACU) II Pharm.D Distinction. 79.7% Ms. NICHITHA H L (ACU) B. Pharm I Sem - 85.3% & II Sem -91.86% Distinction Ms. SAHANA D (ACU) III Sem B. Pharm Distinction. 83.83% Ms. PADMA SHREE K R (ACU) IV Sem B. Pharm Distinction. 87.29% Ms. AMULYA Y K (RGUHS) V Sem B. Pharm Distinction. 78.6% CLASS TOPPERS (2019 - 2020)

3 Ms. VASANTHA T S 10th Rank IV B. Pharm 9th Rank Med. Chemistry–III B. Pharm 8th Rank PTBP – IV B. Pharm 9th Rank Industrial Pharmacognosy – IV B.Pharm 1 st Rank AIP – IV B. Pharm SACCP Class Topper : 86% Distinction Ms. BAVINA BALAKRISHNA 7th Rank Pharmacognasy - I B. Pharm (RS4) 7th Rank Pathophysiology - II B.Pharm (RS4) 10th Rank Pharmaceutical Marketing - IV B. Pharm (RS4) Ms. DARSHINI P 9th Rank Pharmaceutical Marketing - IV B. Pharm (RS4) Ms. APOORVA S 10th Rank V Pharm. D 10th Rank Ph.epidemiology & Ph.economics - V Pharm. D 8th Rank Clerkship- V Pharm. D 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D SACCP Class Topper : 84% Distinction RGUHS RANK HOLDERS (2019 - 2020) SUBJECT WISE TOPPERS LIST (2019 - 2020) Ms. VEDASHREE P M 7th Rank Pharmacognasy & Phytochemistry – IV B.Pharm (RS4) 10th Rank Pharmacology & Toxicology – IV B.Pharm (RS4) Mr. JUNAITH K 10th Rank Pharmaceutical Marketing - IV B. Pharm (RS4) Mr. MANOJ MOULI C 8th Rank Pharmaceutical Marketing - IV B. Pharm (RS4) 10th Rank Pharmacology & Toxicology – IV B. Pharm (RS4) Ms. REKHA T N 5th Rank Pharmaceutical Technology & Biopharmaceutics – IV B. Pharm (Rs4)

4 Mr. SYED AFRID 9th Rank Pharmacology & Toxicology – IV B. Pharm (RS4) Mr. DARSHAN J C 8th Rank Clinical Research - V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 9th Rank Clerkship - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. JERIN S SHAJI 8th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (Rs2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. KESSIA K VARGHESE 8th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 9th Rank Clerkship- V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. SOWMYA V S 9th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. TANUSHREE B M 9th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D(RS2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. PRAVEEN P 10th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 9th Rank Clerkship- V Pharm. D (RS2) 5th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. SAYANTAN GHOSH 10th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 10th Rank Clerkship - V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. YASEEN MULLA 10th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 6th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. MUNAWIR 10th Rank Advanced Industrial Pharmacy – IV B. Pharm (RS4) Ms. LIPIKA DAS 5th Rank Clinical Research - V Pharm. D (Rs2) 10th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Clerkship- V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. KRISHNENDHU A JAYAKUMAR 10th Rank Clinical Research-V Pharm. D (RS2) 6th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. VIDHYASHREE B H 10th Rank Clinical Research-V Pharm. D (RS2) 9th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics- V Pharm. D (RS2) 10th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. ANWITHA JOHNS 8th Rank Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics- V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 10th Rank Clerkship- V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2)

5 Ms. BERLIN PALAMDOTTI L KURIAN 10th Rank Clinical Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacotherapeutic Drug Monitoring - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Clerkship - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm.D (Rs2) Mr. MOHAMMED ZUBER 8th Rank Clerkship - V Pharm. D (RS2) 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. VINOD KUMAR V 10th Rank Clerkship - V Pharm. D (RS2) 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. GOPIKA SURENDRAN 5th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. MEGHANA A 6th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. PUDOTA MARY PRAVALLIKA 7th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. ANU JOY 8th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Ms. AKSA MERIN JOSE 9th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. STAIZY KUNJUMON 9th Rank Project Work - V Pharm. D (RS2) Mr. HARI KRISHNA A 10th Rank Project Work - V Pharm .D (RS2)

6 |10 |DECEMBER 2020 HIGHER Review ADICHUNCHANAGIRI UNIVERSITY’S SRI ADICHUNCHANAGIRI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY: INCORPORATING UNIQUE TEACHING PEDAGOGIES TO OFFER A BETTER LEARNING EXPERIENCE COLLEGE OF THE YEAR seminars ain nationaand symporeporting Aby teachersresearch pepublicationEvolving wSri Adichuintellectualconferencewhich broathe researcenrich the are encourCompetitioof competitCollege of technologypossible becontinuoustechnologyin our studthat the sthelps them Dr.B. RamPrincipal Dr. B.Ramesin the teachireviewed joalso a M.PhaPHARMA COLLEGES IN INDIA – 2020 HIGHER EDUCATIONReviewTOP 10 Pharmaceutical education has been increasing in demand over the past couple of years in India and more students are keen on pursuing a career in the pharmacy segment owing to the wide scope of career opportunities. Acknowledging the importance of having a pioneering educational institution to offer top-notch programs in Pharmacy, Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy was established in 1981 by Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust. The college operates with a vision to produce globally competent pharmacists with skill, knowledge and attitude whilethe institutes’ mission is to impart quality education with training to excel in the pharmacy profession. The college is attached to 1000 bedded Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) hospital to offer valuable practical education to their students. Improving human lives through innovative teaching, research and outreach activities is and always has been the motto of the college and in 2018, the institute became one of the constituent colleges of Adichunchanagiri University. Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shetty is the present Vice-Chancellor of Adichunchanagiri University. The institute is also accredited by NBA, ISO 9001-2015 certified for its quality management system and is listed in the NIRF rankings of 2019 and 2020 owing to the quality of education imparted. Creating the Perfect Learning Environment Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy offers a plethora of programs including D.Pharm, B.Pharm, M. Pharm, Pharm-D, and Ph.D. courses with the aim of providing quality education in Pharmaceutical Sciences. “We follow the curriculum designed by the Pharmacy council of India and as a private University, we have the liberty to add on the content based on the current need of the Industry/ hospitals. There are experts from industries in our Board of Studies and we provide hands-on experience and employability skills such as troubleshooting, searching and interpreting literature, laboratory safety, communication, teamwork, and ethics. We also emphasize on developing soft and hard skills in communication, career development opportunities, personality development and placement activities, writing assignments, project making and research aptitude in the student community. The college has signed MOU with Pharma Training Institute, Bangalore, which provides training to students to enrich their knowledge about the development of new formulations and analytical method development”, says Dr.B. Ramesh, Principal and Professor, Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy. At Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy, the teacher becomes more of a mentor who helps students achieve the learning goal and students also work together and use each other's skills and expertise to accomplish learning tasks. Faculty members of the institution are highly qualified with vast professional experience and the institution provides the opportunity to all the faculty members to update and upgrade their knowledge by encouraging them to attend faculty development programs, workshops, Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji, Hon'ble Chancellor ANOTHER FEATHER IN THE CROWN OF SACCP Adichunchanagiri University’s Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy, BG Nagara Karnataka, is recognized as College of the Year 2020 under ”Pharma Colleges in India 2020” by Higher Education Review magazine.

7 HIGHER| 11|DECEMBER 2020 Review seminars and to participate and present scientific papers in national and international conferences/seminars and symposia.Hospital training, bedside teaching, and reporting ADR’s are some of the professional skills taught by teachers at the college. Also, explicit emphasis is laid on research performance in the form of projects, guidance and publications by the faculty members for self-up gradation. Evolving with the Changing Times Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy creates an intellectually stimulating environment through seminars, conferences, workshops, guest lectures, and industry visits which broadens the perspectives of students. Experts from the research background provide research orientation to enrich the learning experience of the students. Students are encouraged to participate in National Conferences, Competitions and Symposiums to inculcate a healthy spirit of competition and team building. "At Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy, we have embraced the power of technology to help our students learn in ways never possible before. Self-paced learning, online assessments, continuous evaluation processes, e-learning modules, technology-enabled classrooms, and virtual library helps in our student’s holistic development. The sound training that the students endure with the assistance of SACCP helps them to stand out from the crowd of other pharmacy students and match the global and national demands. We also have an Industry Institutional Partnership Cell (IIPC) in place to bridge the industry-academia gap. The college holds placement drive each year in which various MNCs and NCs absorb our students. We have a record of 90 percent and above placements from thepast five years and we feel proud to mention that this year also 90 percentof students are selected in the campus placement drive”, adds Dr. B.Ramesh. Entrepreneurship has now become the better career option for graduating technocrats which not only makes them self-made persons but also generates employment opportunities for those who are unable to mould into entrepreneurial personalities. Various entrepreneurship development activities like entrepreneurship awareness camp, skill development program and expert talks are conducted through Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EAC) at the campus. As far as the future goes, Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacyis planningto improve human well-being across the life span through interdisciplinary research, teaching and service. By offering learner-centred academic and professional activities, inculcating pleasant and admirable attitude, and necessary skills, Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy is aiming to be the epitome of top-notch Pharmaceutical colleges in the country. Dr.B. Ramesh, Principal and Professor Dr. B.Ramesh has nearly three decades of experience and expertise working in the teaching fraternity and he has number ofresearch publications in peerreviewed journals of International repute. Apart from this,Dr. B.Ramesh is also a M.Pharma and Ph.D. holder. SRI ADICHUNCHANAGIRI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY CREATES AN INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, GUEST LECTURES, AND INDUSTRY VISITS WHICH BROADENS THE PERSPECTIVES OF STUDENTS

8 Mr. M. Shankar, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry received ‘Best Researcher Award 2020’ in the category of International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science and Medicine on 12th & 13th -Sep-2020, Trichy, India, from VGOOD Technology factory. VDGOOD Professional Association, East Kandasamypuram, Villupuram, TN, 606107, India. RESEARCHER AWARDS Dr. Pulak Majumder, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacognosy has recived ‘Research Excellence Award-2020’ from Institutes of Scholars, Karnataka on 4th November 2020. Dr. Majumder, also time-honored ‘Young Scientiest Award-2020’ in the category of International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science and Medicine from VDGOOD Professional Association, East Kandasamypuram, Villupuram, TN, 606107, India. on 17th & 18th -October-2020, Kolkata, India, PHILOSOPHY OF ‘U & I’ How Can You “SM_LE” Without “I” ? How Can You Be “F_NE” Without “I” ? How Can You “W_SH” Without “I” ? How Can You Be “N_CE” Without “I” ? How Can You Be a “FR_END” Without “I” ? So “I” Am Very Important! But How Can I Achieve “S_CCESS” Without “U” ? How Can I “LA_GH” Without ‘U’? How Can I Take A “C_P” of Tea or Coffee Without “U”? How Can I Enjoy The “S_NSHINE” Without “U”? How Can I Have “F_N” Without “U”? And That Makes “U” More Important Than “I”! Therefore humans (U & I) = WE need one another in life to be happy, work together and achieve greater things. Let’s propagate positivity and shun negativity.

9 Department of Pharmaceutics and Regulatory Affairs About the department: The Department of Pharmaceutics established in the year 2009 and Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in 2020. The Department of Pharmaceutics is a place where commitment to excellence in academia, research and development is demonstrated through the productivity and success of faculty and students. The Department continue to march with times and focuses on expanding the scientific avenues for improving the delivery of drugs and therapeutic agents. Department offer a training environment that includes the latest formulation laboratory instrumentation and technologies supervised by faculty with potent, powerful blend of academic experience and industry exposure. The department is equipped with the state of art laboratories, ultra-modern facilities, and offer diverse opportunities for students learning. The focused research areas of the department are i) Pre-formulation studies, ii) Development of different pharmaceutical dosage forms including novel and nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, iii) Evaluation of developed dosage forms with respect to various in vitro and in vivo parameters and iv) Studying the biopharmaceutical and pharmacokinetic aspects of the drug as well as its dosage forms. Department has MoU with PTI (Pharma Training Institute, Bangalore) which imparts the Industrial knowledge and skills to the students. Department has also received research grants from different funding agencies like VGST, RGUHS, AICTE etc. Number of conferences/ webinar conduced: 03 • Pharmaceutical Process development & Manufacturing Challenges • Statistical Discovery for Pharmaceutical Sciences(by Virtual mode) Number of workshop conducted: 01 • Computer Aided Formulation Development & Hands on training for Design Expert version 12 software Number of publications: 15 (National - 03, International = 12) Worth of grant/ funded projects/applied: 0.20 crores Number of patent filled: 01

10 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Analysis About the department: Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry is established in the year 2010. It is an integral part of pharmacy education involving several aspects of new drug discovery and development in collaboration with other disciplines of pharmacy. The department is extensively involved in the postgraduate programme in ‘Pharmaceutical Chemistry” which involves learning of various aspects of Advanced Organic Chemistry including Process Chemistry, Advanced Medicinal Chemistry and CADD. Research laboratories are equipped with various basic and essential instruments like Carousal Radleys Parallel Synthesiser, High-Speed Centrifuge etc which are useful for the synthesis of New Chemical Entities (NCEs). Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis deals with the analysis of the raw materials as well as finished pharmaceutical formulations which are very important for the evaluation of quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis has advanced facilities of chromatography and spectroscopy for analytical characterization of drugs and excipients. The department has a research laboratory for postgraduate students and a sophisticated laboratory dedicated for UG, PG and PhD students. Research lab is equipped with, Shimadzu HPLC (Premier), Ependrop Centrifuge, gas chromatography (Agilent) along with gel electrophoresis. The drug testing laboratory has been established under the association with department of Pharmaceutical analysis and set ready for contract research and commercial sample testing after approval with governing authorities like ISO, GLP etc. Total 15 number of students admitted in the dept and focussing on Bio-analytical, QbD and CADD with synthesis of Heterocyclic moieties. Number of Conference/webinars conducted: 02 • ‘Development Quality Assurance in Pharma Industry’ on 12th December 2020. • ‘ARIIA Rankings: Strategies and Approaches’ on 2nd September 2020. Number of Workshop conducted: 01 • ‘Thesis writing and referencing’ on 11th November 2020. Number of Research and review publications: 25 (Scopus: 08, International journals: 17) Number of Patent filled: 03 Worth of grant/ funded project received / applied: 0.30 crore

11 Department of Pharmacology About the department: Pharmacology is the scientific discipline that, in the attempt to impart the knowledge of health and alleviate disease, studies the mechanisms by which drugs alter biological systems. The Department of Pharmacology at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy, B.G. Nagar, was established in the year 2014. The department offers training in pharmacology and toxicology to both undergraduate, Pharm D, and post graduate students, who may frequently undergo to the exciting research, regulatory and administrative careers in academic, industrial and healthcare provision settings. In this direction, the department of Pharmacology aims to prepare exceptional students for productive and successful careers in pharmaceutical industry, academia, research and public sectors. The department has centralized Animal house approved by CPCSEA (Registration no: 377/PO/ ReBi/S/2001/CPCSEA) for conducting experiments on Mice, Rats, Guinea Pigs, and Rabbits. The Department also involves collaborative research activities. To strengthen the department research activities, we made MOU with various CRO, Industries and some research laboratories. In this connection we have published more than 30 research and review articles in National and International Journals. Adding the achievement to the miles stone of the department, staffs were awarded (Best Researcher award) by various agencies and also two patent was filled. The Department has conducted one workshop and one National conference. Number of Conference conducted: 01 • Post COVID opportunities and challenges for pharma professionals. Number of Workshop conducted: 01 Number of research Publications: 16 (Scopus indexed: 7, International: 9) Number of Book published: 01 Number of Patent filled: 01 Number of research project applied: 01 (Rs. 0.15 crore)

12 Department of Pharmacy Practice About the department: Department of pharmacy practices was Establishedin the year 2009 with the aim to provide Clinical Education by using evidence-based approaches to optimize the practice of pharmacy by ensuring better patient care and pharmaceutical services and develop skilled and competitive pharmacy leaders in healthcare system for future needs by utilizing emerging technologies of advanced learning.Department also identifies and develops interprofessional programs and services for better patient care and skill development in the budding clinical pharmacists. The department of Pharmacy Practices is actively involved in various clinical researches in collaboration with industries and hospitals from various parts of India. The department have MoU with two corporate multispecialty hospitals (Ruby General Hospital, Kolkata and Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd (HCG) Hospital, Bengaluru). The department has initiated Academia –industry collaborations with Samrud Foundation for Health and Research, Bangalore. Currently department is highly engaged with three Consultancy projects (Clinical Trials) worth of Rs.0.38 crores and has also received ACU grants worth of Rs. 0.97 crores. Department is constantly working on collaborative research, community services and patient health with their highly competent staffs; currently six Ph.D., and thirtyone interns and five post graduates are perusing their degrees . Number of Conferences/Guest Lectures conducted: 04 • ‘Research and Publication Ethics’ on 3rd January 2020. • ‘Career Opportunities for Pharmacy Students’ on 6th February 2020. • ‘Covid-19 Preparedness: An Academic Perspective’ (For Health Professionals) on 7th May 2020. • ‘Covid-19 Preparedness: An Academic Perspective’ (For Students) on 9th May 2020. Number of Workshop conducted: 02 • ‘Role of Pharmacist in Managing DM & Skill Development’ on 8th January 2020. • ‘Career Guidance Programme on Pharmacy Courses’ on 13th January 2020. Number of Research/ review publications: 07 Worth of Research grant/funded project received / applied: Rs. 0.49 crores

13 Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry About the department: Since the establishment of the college dept of Pharmacognosy exists as it is one of the core subjects. The subject deals about the holistic approach to overcome the health care issues through the ancient and traditional knowledge. Pharmacognosy also provides scientific evidences behind the utilization of plants for treating various ailments from which people around the world are suffering from. The main focus of the department is to inculcate the students with extensive knowledge about the herbal drugs, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, etc. derived from nature. Updating student’s knowledge about the history of the herbal drugs, their cultivation, processing, commercial utilization, etc. The department also undertakes projects related to the exploitation of traditionally employed drugs for providing scientific background. Establishing fingerprint for the plant materials, extracts and their formulations required for the standardization of quality control of the herbal drugs. Currently the department is having 04 PhD students who are actively researching in the area of natural drugs. Number of Conference/webinars conducted: 03 • National Pharma Quiz on the title of “Preparatory GPAT’ on 25th July 2020. • An online survey entitled “Awareness on hand sanitizers among Indian population: A comprehensive online survey’ on 7th July 2020. • “Abroad opportunities for Pharmacy students” on 6thJune 2020. Number of Workshop conducted: 01 • ‘Faculty development programme’ on 27-29th November 2020. Number of Research and review publications: 03 (Scopus: 01, International journals: 02) Number of Patent filled: 01 Worth of grant/ funded project received / applied: 0.16 crores

14 Clinical Research Centre (CRC) under the Department of Pharmacy Practice, was constituted in AH & RC in the year 2019. The Centre is located at Adichunchanagiri Hospital & Research Centre with eminent infrastructure facilities. The Centre owns a well-furnished and established office with biometric-access enabled Drug Storage area and Archival Room under 24/7 CCTV Surveillance. The Centre aims to responsibly grow research and scientific innovation to improve patient care and to provide a unique opportunity to have substantial impact. The Centre is headed by Dr. B. Ramesh, Managing Director, Clinical Trials, AH & RC and Dr. Rajesh Venkataraman, Head, Clinical Trials, AH & RC. Ms.G Devi works as the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator and plays a major part in the running of the Centre. Around 10 Junior Clinical Research Coordinators and 01, Public Relation Officer (PRO) also works with the team and renders excellent services towards the success of the Research Centre. The Team strive to advance and change the standard of care by leveraging discovery and innovation. Clinical Research Centre (CRC) The research performed at this Centre is accomplished by experienced investigators and professional medical staff. Patient safety and explicit adherence to study protocols are of paramount importance at the Clinical Research Centre. The CRC brings scientific discovery to the realm of patient care by supporting patients, volunteers and researchers who participate in clinical trials and other forms of clinical research.The Research Centre has signed MOUs with various Consultancies, Organizations and Labs aiming for rendering quality services for the conduct of Research Activities. The Clinical Research Centre, AH& RC is all set to take a deep-dive into the likely future of clinical trials, based on three successive waves of near, next and horizon. The CRC has successfully completed various clinical trials worth of Rs. 0.34 crores in the year 2019-20 and currently various projects are under way which worth around Rs 0.35 crores in this year 2020-21.

15 Institutional Training and Placement Cell Since 1987 Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy is thriving to become “Centre of Excellence” by providing quality and research oriented Pharmaceutical Education to produce competent Pharmacist with right skill, knowledge and attitude to meet the needs of industry, community and other stake holders. The cell aimed to build industry ready pharmacist and guide the students for higher studies and conduct industrial tour and training and place the students through on campus or off campus placements. Many reputed companies came for the recruitment drive for the Final Year Students UG & PG as well as Pharm. D aspirants. Maximum of students were placed in different sector i.e., Sales and Marketing, Production, QA, QC, Pharmaceutical industry, Pharmacovigilance, Scientific writing, Hospital and Retail Pharmacist excluding those who are interested for higher study. Number of pool campus recruitment drive was organized in SACCP. Our Training Partners Our top Recruiters Placement Statistics 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 No. of Students Placed

16 Department of Library and Information Centre It is a Temple of Knowledge and providing relevant Information in the form of Science books, journals, e-resources and useful websites. Department of library and information center was established in the year 1982. The aim of the departments is to acquire, organize and provide access to various kinds of information sources including books, journals, thesis, etc both in print and electronic forms and provide excellent IT based information services and be partner in the pursuit of academic excellence by varsity students, researchers and faculty. To collaborate with other institutions at local, regional, national and international levels for mutually beneficial resource sharing and to maximize the efficiency of library staff, through continuous training and promotion. The Department library is having 18,500 of documents includes text books, M. Pharm dissertations, Project reports, etc. The Department library comprised of more than 10000 Books / Volumes, more than 1500 titles, near about 80 CD’s and bulk range of national and international journals. Digital library/Information center holds more than 2500 E Books, more tha 200 post graduates dissertations and PhD thesis along with the online access of Micromedex Drugdex system - online & Lexicom online Drug Index etc. more than 250 e-journals are been accessed by the students and faculties.

17 National Service Scheme popularly known as NSS, the scheme was launched in 1969, is central schemes being operated by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India and aimed at developing student’s personality through community service. The NSS unit emphasize the motto “Not me, but you”. Motto reflects the selfless service which means putting the need of other person and community first than our own. Since inception of the INSSU in the year 2012 the number of student’s strength increased to several hundred till date. The INSSU, work under Mr Ravindra, Assistant Professor and Programme Officer (PO), who plays a pivotal role as an organizer, coordinator, supervisor, administrator and public relations person for the NSS unit. The INSSU has two types of programmes, viz., (a) Regular activities and (b) Special Camping programmes. Under the “Regular Activities”, students are expected to work as volunteers for a continuous period of two years, rendering community service for a minimum of 120 hours per annum. Under Special Camping Programme, a camp of 07 days’ is conducted every year in the adopted area on a specific theme. Each student volunteer is required to participate in at least one Special Camp over 2-year period. The nature of activities taken up under NSS continues to evolve in response to the needs of the community. Institutional National Service Scheme Unit (INSSU) An illustrative list of some of the activities being carried out by INSSU during the year 2019-20 is as follows: • Education: Pre-school education, continuing education of school drop-outs, consumer awareness, programmes on eradication of social evils, etc. • Health, Family Welfare and Nutrition: immunization, blood donation, health education, AIDS awareness, population education and family welfare programmes, working with people in nutrition programmes, provision of safe drinking water, life skill education. • Environment Conservation: plantation of trees and their preservation/ upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of streets drains etc., construction of sanitary latrines, watershed management, soil conservation, etc. • Social Service Programmes: Work in hospitals, institutions for disabled persons, orphanages, oldage homes, women welfare institutions, etc. • Programmes for improving Status of Women: awareness generation reg. women’s rights, creating awareness among women regarding, how they can contribute to the social and economic wellbeing of the community, imparting skill training to women wherever possible.

18 Institutional Sports and Cultural Unit (ISCU) With the changing trend it has noticed a major difference in the every field. Students don’t want to be bookworms; they look for other options that could help them in the future. Besides, this in this high tech world, every student wants to acquire knowledge in every field to stay updated. Co-circular activities play a vital role in the life of students. By kipping in mind, ISCU was established in the year 1992 with the motto of grass development of students via physical and mental health. Each year ISCU organized various Cultural activities with tremeudous enthusiasm with cooperation with students and faculty members. The diversity of Cultural activities is extra ordinary and number of students, in this unit, had represented of national, zonal and state level Cultural events. We have fully equipped Cultural cell for students. Continuous encouragement is given to students to participate & perform in various activities. College has raised a special auditorium hall and amphitheater built as per convenience to the activities and student friendly. This unit tirelessly provide facilities for the Cultural activities & events like folk dance, folk orchestra, street play, one act play, skit, elocution, group song, vocal & classical singing, rangoli, flower arrangement, duate dance, solo dance, poetry recital, group dance, debate, quiz, on the spot painting, cartooning, spot photography, mono-acting competition etc. An illustrative list of some major cultural activities being carried out by ISCU during the year 2019-20 is as follows- • Graduation ceremony ‘Diksha maître- 2020’. • Fresher’s day ‘Parichya- 2021’. • Ganesh Festival -2020 • Fare well “Bon voyage - 2020’. Sports are one of the important aspects of the educational programme of SACCP. It is a way of life for the student’s health and fitness and those looking for professional star status. The Institutional Sports unit is well equipped with modern infrastructure and conducts activities like Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Cricket, Handball, Softball, Judo, Football, Netball, Chess, Carrom, Athletics, Yoga, Kho-Kho, Kabbadi, etc. The Campus is well equipped with modern infrastructure for sports activities. Due to COVID pandemic the major grams and sports were not been held because of non physical presence of students in campus.

19 Department of Pharmacy Practice, conducted 4 day’s Health Education Program under supervision of Mr. Sathish Kumar B.P, Associate Professor, deferment of Pharmacy Practices, with V Pharm D students on 3rd, 9th, 10th and 11th Mar 2020. The localities were ACU adopted villages like Bhrammadevaralli, Konanuru, B Shettihalli, Samakahalli, under Nagamangala (Tq), Mandya district. The aim of the programme was to spread awareness about the Respiratory Diseases and their Risk Factors. During this Community based Educational program, Students visited door to door and monitor the Peoples who are using instruments like Pulse Oximetry, Peak expiratory flow meter and simultaneously demonstrated the techniques of proper usage of inhalers and nebulizers. They highlighted about healthy respiratory system and distributed pamphlets conferring the importance of maintaining the normal Respiratory Health during the progremme. The interaction with the villager’s during the program provided a kind of social responsibilities and confidence among the Students. HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM 2020

20 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2020 Department of Pharmacy Practice in Association with Department of OBG, AH & RC organized International Women’s Day celebration on 12th March, 2020 at Yuvalaya. The Theme of the event was ‘Each for Equal’. Dr. Prof R.C.Prameela, Department of OBG, AH &RC was the Chief Guest of the programme. Dr. B Ramesh, Dean Pharmacy and Principal, HODs of various departments, teaching & non-teaching staffs, students from all the batches attended the programme. Dr. R.C Prameela in her address emphasized on the importance of giving equal rights and respect to the women in the society. She also highlighted on different ways to tackle the health issues that the women face nowadays due to changing lifestyles. Dr. B. Ramesh also emphasized the gender equalism in society and the hidden power of women in twenty first century. Other speakers includes Dr. Prakash Goudanavar, HOD, Department of Pharmaceutics, & Dr. Rajesh V HOD, Department of Pharmacy Practice, shared their valuable thoughts and enlightened the minds of women on this occasion.

21 DEEKSHA MAITHREE 2020 We celebrated Deeksha Maithree (Graduation day) on 25th March 2020 at Yuvalaya, B.G.Nagara. This program was conducted in the presence of Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanadanatha Mahaswamiji. The Chief guest of the function was Dr. Pramod Yeole, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad . The Invited Guest of this Occasion was Dr. S Chandrashekar Shetty, Honourable Vice Chancellor, Adichunchanagiri University, Bg Nagara. On this day, more than 150 students of various course like B.Pharm, M. Pharm, Pharm. D and D. Pharm of our college graduated and took Pharmacist Oath. On This occasion Paramapoojya Guruji inspired the whole crowd by “Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limit.” Dr. B Ramesh, Principal, SACCP addressed the graduates by mentioning Graduation is not the end: indeed it’s the beginning of the career. On the same day Dr. Priyank Tripathi, Manager, Dept of Clinical Pharmacology, HCG Enterprises Ltd, Banglore and Dr. NK Sathish, Associate Proffessor, Dept of Ph. Chemistry, Govt. College of Pharmacy, Banglore received the distinguished alumni awards from Poojya Swamiji. During this whole program Principal Dr. B Ramesh, Staff, Students and family members were present.

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25 Organized National Level E-Poster Competition during 15th May 2020. on the theme of “INDIA FIGHTS COVID-19 PANDEMIC” and followed by subtopics • Pharmacist role in prevention & control measures of COVID-19 Pandemic. • Epidemiology of COVID-19 Pandemic. • Impact of strong immunity as a preventive measure against COVID-19 Pandemic. • Challenges on education during current pandemic situation. • Tribute to Pharmacy & other health professionals for their contributions during current pandemic situation. Around 507 Pharmacy students & Research scholars participated in competition through submitting the e-Poster online and 3 students from various colleges won the price E-POSTER COMPETITION 2020

26 Institutional Alumni Cell (IAC) organized two days interaction programme with our proud Pharm. D alumni’s with current students on the theme of “Empowering Next Generation Pharmacist” on 8th and 9th June 2020. There were five talk sessions were organized with five distinguished alumni who had interacted and guided our existing students for their future career developments and future path of progress. They highlighted the various areas of industries and clinical areas for better choice of career. The event was moderated by Mr. Satish Kumar BP, Associate professor, Department of Pharmacy practices. Institutional Alumni Cell (IAC) organized three days interaction programme with our proud B Pharm and M Pharm alumni’s with current students on the theme of “Empowering Next Generation Pharmacist” on 4-6th June 2020. There were nine talk sessions were organized with nine distinguished alumni’s who had interacted and guided our existing students for their future career. More than 200 students explored the various possibilities & carrier opportunities in India and abroad during the interaction. Alumni highlighted various aspects of their current jobs and motivated their juniors. Important areas of discussion were “Current scenario of the industry”, “Development of professional skills and knowledge”, “Carrier opportunities in academics, Industry, hospital, marketing & in Government sector”, “New courses in Pharmacy”, “Entrepreneurship & Self Employment”, “Challenges in job & organization culture”, “Pre-Clinical, clinical trial and medical writing” & communication skill and Health care department” They highlighted the various areas of industries and clinical areas for better choice of career. The event was moderated by Mr. Rajesh Kowti, Assistant professor, Department of Pharmacology. ALUMNI CONNECTS 2020