Devesh Tewari Editor

Anoop Kumar currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (DIPSAR), Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research University (DPSRU), Govt of NCT of Delhi. Recently, he has also been included in top 2% list of scientists released by Stanford. Earlier, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Raebareli, and as a Head and Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab. He has also worked as Research Scientists in the Medical Affairs and Clinical Research Department of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Gurugram, and Translational Health Science Institute (THSTI), Faridabad. He has also worked as an expert in Drug Discovery Hackathon 2020 joint initiative of AICTE, CSIR, and Govt. of India. He has also received various fellowships like GATE, UGC BSR, and DST INSPIRE.

He has authored more than 120 research and review articles and 30 book chapters in the International Journal and publishers of repute. He has also edited 05 International books of reputed publishers like Elsevier, Springer, Taylor and Francis. He is also an Associate editors and editorial board members of various International Journals of Elsevier, Wiley, and Springer Nature. He has also delivered more than 50 expert talks in International and National Conferences. He has also worked as Member Secretary of the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) and Animal House In-charge. Currently, he is working as member secretary of human ethics committee approved by CDSCO and Treasurer of ISPOR India Chapter. His lab also gets funding from DST SERB SRG and CRG, ICMR, National Innovation Foundation (NIF)-India, and IIT-Delhi. His research interests are in the following areas: 1) Drug repurposing 2) Meta-analysis of clinical trials 3) Network Pharmacology 4) Pharmacoeconomic studies 5) Signal analysis in Pharmacovigilance 6) Animal experimental studies

Devesh Tewari currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, and In-charge UPLC facility at DPSRU, New Delhi. He also served as Visiting Scientist to the Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology of the prestigious Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland. He is amongst Youngest Pharmacognosy teachers in the world featured in the list of “World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists” by Stanford University & Elsevier from last 4 years including carrier wise list. He is a renowned researcher in the field of natural product drug discovery and formulation development with main focus in exploration of medicinal plants of the Himalayan region through Ethnopharmacology. Dr Devesh is a leading expert in the field of natural products drug discovery. In addition, he also served in the high level committees formed to clinically validate some natural products based drugs derived from grassroots innovations/ethnopharmacology. Having significant research achievements in the field of pharmacological validation and phytochemistry of western Himalayan plants. He received several important awards for plant drug research like Young Scientist Award by UCOST, Govt. of Uttarakhand, Best Paper Award by Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India, Best Concept Note Award by PCI, Govt. of India, Research Appreciation Award for 3 consecutive years from LPU, First, Second and Third Prize for Presentation of Research work including Monetary Awards for research and Hindi Writing. He is also a Member of the Pharmacopoeia Committee (PCIM&H), expert member for specific publications related to COVID-19 of Ministry of AYUSH and expert reviewer for grant proposals of international research councils. Dr Devesh is having various research grants from DST, Government of India. Resource person/Expert and Presenting Author in prestigious international and national conferences, Editorial Board Member for some prestigious journals. Researcher profile: h-index: 45; i10-index: 106 and citations: >900