Prof. Ajay Sharma profile photo

Prof. Ajay Sharma

Professor

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPS)

Scopus Profile

Educational Qualifications

M. Pharm, PhD, Post-Doctorate

Area of Specialization / Research

Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry

Notable Publications

  1. 1.

    S. Kumar, A. Tiwari, V. Tiwari, S. L. Khokra, R. Saharan, M. Kumar, A. Sharma , T. Virmani, R. Virmani, G. Kumar, A. Alhalmi. Synthesis. Anticancer and antimicrobial evaluation of Integerrimide-A (BioMed Research International, 1-11: 2023; https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9289141).

    2023
  2. 2.

    S. Karande, K. Sharma, A. Kumar, S. Charan, C. Patil, A. Sharma . Potential role of biopeptides in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (Health Sciences Review, 6: 100081-100093, 2023; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hsr.2023.100081).

    2023
  3. 3.

    S. K. Singh, S. Singh, R. Kumar, A. Sharma , R Karwasra. An updated review on multidimensional uses of Bauhinia purpurea Linn. (European Chemical Bulletin, 12: 12, 493-501, 2023.

    2023
  4. 4.

    A. Tiwari, V. Tiwari, A. Sharma , D. Singh, M. S. Rawat, T. Virmani, R. Virmani, G. Kumar, M. Kumar, A. Alhalmi, O. M. Noman, R. A. Mothana, M. Alali. Tanshinone-I for the treatment of uterine fibroids: Molecular docking, simulation, and density functional theory investigations. (Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 31: 1061-1076, 2023).

    2023

Awards & Achievements

  • World's Top 2% Scientists – Stanford University (Clarivate, Elsevier) 2022 List

    2022

  • Principal Member, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) 2023 – Pharmaceutical Standards Committee

    2023

  • President, Association of Community Pharmacists of India (ACPI) 2021

    2021

  • Vice President, Delhi State Pharmacy Council (DSPC)

    2020

  • Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India

  • Chairman, Pharmacy Practice Committee, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

  • Life Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK

  • Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award in Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Best Researcher Award, DPSRU Research Promotion Programme

    2021

  • Recipient of National Award for Outstanding Work in Pharmaceutical Sciences by IPA

  • International Visitor Leadership Programme (IVLP) 2019, US Department of State, USA

    2019

  • Commonwealth Professional Fellowship, UK (British Council)

    2018

  • Visited 50+ universities and research institutes globally for academic collaboration

  • Member, IUPAC Committee on Medicinal Chemistry

Invited Lectures & Speaker Roles

  • Plenary Talk on Latest Trends in Quality Control of Herbal Drugs at 11th International Conference on TIMS 2023, ITM University, Gwalior

    2023

  • Plenary Talk on Phytochemical and Pharmacological Analysis & Standardization of Cannabinoid Formulations at International Conference CannaBiz 2023, Chandigarh

    2023

  • Chairperson at 2nd International Conference on Natural Products and Human Health-2022, University of Delhi

    2022

Paper / Poster Presentations

  1. 1.

    Delivered Plenary Talk on “Latest Trends in Quality Control of Herbal Drugs”, in 11th International Conference on “Technology, Innovation and Management for Sustainable Development-TIMS 2023, Organized by ITM University, Gwalior, M.P., India, 24th-25th March, 2023.

    2023
  2. 2.

    Delivered Plenary Talk on “Phytochemical and Pharmacological Analysis & Standardization of the Cannabinoid Formulations” in International Conference on “CannaBiz 2023”, Organized by Glostem Private Limited, Chandigarh, Punjab, India, 11th-12th May, 2023.

    2023
  3. 3.

    Invited as Chairperson in 2nd International Conference on “Natural Products and Human Health-2022” Organized by Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, 4th-6th November 2022.

    2022

Membership of Important Committees & Professional Associations

  • Principal Member (AYUSH-04), Unani Sectional Committee (USC), Bureau of Indian Standard, New Delhi (2023)

  • President, Association of Community Pharmacist of India, New Delhi (December 2021)

  • President, Association of Pharmacy Professional, Delhi State Branch (December 2020)

  • President, Association of Pharmacy Professional, Madhya Pradesh State Branch (August 2017)

  • Former Vice President, International Pharmacy Division, Association of Pharmacy Professionals (2016)

  • Former International Head, Biotechnology Division, Association of Pharmacy Professionals, India (2016)

  • Invited as Chairperson, 2nd International Conference on Natural Products and Human Health-2022, Deshbandhu College