CURRICULUM VITAE

CV Headline: Indian Licensed Clinical Pharmacist, (Registered Pharmacist, Punjab State Pharmacy Council, R.N. 24608)

Qualification Summary: Licensed Pharmacist from India offers B. Pharm, M. Pharm and PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree with vast experience of 20 years of acute-care/hospital/teaching/industry experience. Thorough knowledge of Therapeutics, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Clinical research, Drug Discovery, Toxicology, computerized drug-distribution systems, drug-utilization evaluation, complex equipment and delivery systems, emerging medications, Drug & Poison Information services and regulations governing pharmacy services. Serves as an effective liaison between the healthcare team and the community to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes.

Career Objective

To work in a healthy, innovative and challenging environment extracting the best out of me, which is conducive to learn and grow at professional as well as personal level thereby directing my future endeavors as an asset to the organization.

Work

Experience

Worked as a Professional Service Officer in Win-Medicare Ltd., Ludhiana, Punjab

(9/2000 – 4/2002)

Worked as a State Pharmacist in Chest & T.B. Hospital, Chandigarh (4/2002 – 2/2004)

Experience in Clinical Pharmacy activities as Pharmacist in SPS Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab(3/2004 – 7/2005)

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy at I.S.F College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab (7/2005 –6/2013).

Assistant Manager & In-charge of Pharmacy at DMCH Ludhiana (6/2013- 2/2017)

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy at I.S.F College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab (3/2017 to till date).

Head of Department, Department of Pharmacy at I.S.F College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab (8/2018 to till date).

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Delivered lectures and conduct workshops /practical in Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Health Education for D.Pharm and B.Pharm students (2005-2013).

CT University, Ferozepur Road,Ludhiana has appointed as paper setter for the End Term Examination going to be held in December,2019 for the subject Pharmacology

ADMINISTRATIVEEXPERIENCE

Member of Rationalization Team(PSBTE&IT) (2005-2013)

Head of Placement Cell for Pharmacy, B.Pharm and M.Pharm students(2009-2013)

In-charge for fund generation from Pharmaceutical industries and Multispecialty hospitals to organize national symposium and conferences at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab(2005-2013)

Deputy Superintendent of Examination (D.Pharm)(2007)

Superintendent of Examination (D.Pharm)(2008, 2018)

Organizing member of the Industry-Institute Partnership interaction held at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh (2008)

Controller of Examination D.Pharm(2009-2013, 2018 to till date)

Chairman of press and publicity media during Silver Jubilee Conference of IPGA on Challenges and Opportunities for Pharmacy Graduates in 21st centuryheld at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab(2009)

Chairman of press and publicity media during47th annual conference of IHPA on Role of Pharmacist in Rational Use and Clinical Trail of Drugs held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab(2010)

Organized mega job fest on dated 20 April, 2011 at ISF College of Pharmacy Moga, Punjab(2011)

Chairman of publicity media during APTI- 16th Annual National Convention 2011 Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab (2011)

Member of Board of studies at Punjab Technical University Jalandhar(2012-2013)

Member of purchase and molecular committee to introduce the research molecules for

hospital pharmacy (2013-2017)

Special invitee for recruitment and appointment of Pharmacists(2013- 2017)

Organize pharmacy awareness meetings for pharmacists at DMC&H Ludhiana on 09/07/2014.

Organize blood donation camp for thalesima patients at DMC&H Ludhiana (2014 )

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

M.Pharmacy work Title: -

Effect of Peroxisome proliferator- activated receptor partial agonist on diabetes induced nephropathy in rats

Supervisor: Prof. R.D. Budhiraja

PhD Work Title

Reno-protective effect of some medicinal Plants extracts in experimentally induced nephropathy.

Supervisor: Prof. Sandeep Kaushal

Academic

Profile

COURSE

INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY

YEAR OF PASSING

CLASS

PhD

Dayanand Medical College and Hospital Ludhiana affiliated to Baba Farid University of health Sciences, Faridkot,Punjab

2019

First Class

M. Pharm

(Pharmacology)

I. S. F. College of Pharmacy, Moga affiliated to Panjab Technical University, Jalandhar, Punjab

2009

First Class

B.Pharm

S.B.S.P.G. Institute of Biomedical Sciences and Research, Balawala, Dehrandun, Uttakhand affiliated to Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, UP

2000

First Class

Skills

Clear concept in Pharmacotherapeutics

Proficient in various clinical services like

Treatment chart review to rule out any Drug Related Problem (DRPs) like Medication error, drug prescribed without indication, overdose, sub-therapeutic dose, Drug Interaction etc.

Detection and management of Adverse drug reactions.

Patient Counselling,

Drug and Poison Information Services (New setup & Establishment)

Ward Round Participation (Being an active member of healthcare team)

Pharmacovigilance (Collection, assessment and reporting of ADE, Case-analysis)

Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic aspects of drug (PK-PD)

Drug discovery and Clinical Research (Thorough knowledge of Pre-clinical and clinical aspects of drug discovery, PMS or Phase-IV study, designing of protocol for clinical study)

Flexibility, and the ability to work in fast paced and team oriented environment.

Excellent organizational and guidance skills to team associates

Highly developed problem-solving skills

Area of Interest

Clinical Pharmacology

Personal Drives

Personally, believe in ‘Learning is a never-ending process and knowledge is ever growing’.

Comprehensive problem solving abilities, excellent verbal & written communication skills.

Ability to deal with people diplomatically & high willingness to learn. Highly dedicated, self-motivated, quick learner and enjoy grasping new concepts. Work efficiently to accomplish the goals of organization. Self-confident, creative, optimistic and ability to work in group as well as independently with minimal supervision. Work with a concept in mind of improving the organizational effectiveness irrespective of specialization and designation.

Education Tutorial Video

Lecture on youtube about LASA (look alike sound alike) Drugs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ5LfFyee70 my lecture on youtube

VTS 01 1

look alike and sound alike drugs

YOUTUBE.COM

Roles and Responsibilities in Hospital

To review Patient Case Files for any kind of Drug related problems like Drug-interaction, Drug-Overdose, Sub-therapeutic dose, Drug prescribed without indication, medication error, Adverse drug reaction monitoring, Dose adjustment.

Providing services which helps in better patient care like Patient counseling and Drug information service.

Participations

2010

Attend National Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology held at the department of pharmacology, conducted by Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh from 22-27 February 2010.

Attend short term programmed on faculty induction training programme conducted by the national institute of technical teachers training and research Chandigarh from 23-27 August 2010.

2011

Attended the teacher's orientation program on “Universal Human Values and Professional Ethics” organized by Punjab Technical University at BFCET, Bathinda on 14-15 February 2011.

Attended AICTE sponsored staff development programmers on “Modern sophisticated analytical techniques and their applications in pharmaceuticals” Organized at ISF College of Pharmacy on 16-30 July 2011.

Attend Indo – Taiwan Workshop – 2011 on “Drug develop for cancer and infectious diseases; from basic to industry” organized by ISF college of Pharmacy on 14-15 December 2011.

2013

Attend Research Methodology Course at Baba Farid University of Health Science Faridkot from 01-04 April 2013.

2014

Participated in the continuous medical education program at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana on 24th June 2014.

Attend Pharmacist Education program at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana on 20th September 2014.

2015

Attend Pharmacist Training Program at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana on 20th May 2015.

Attend Pharmacy Trainer Summit program at Goa on 19-20th June 2015.

2017

Attend Educational conclave on Emerging Trends in Technical Education held at National Institute of Technical teachers training & Research, Sector 26, Chandigarh from 6-7 September 2017.

2019

Attended AICTE sponsored faculty development Programme on “Multidisciplinary approaches in pharmaceutical sciences education” Organized by ISF college of Pharmacy on 8-20 July 2019.

Attended as LOC member in 54th Annual Conference of Indian Hospital Pharmacists Association on “Safe & Effective Medicines for All” Organized by ISF college of Pharmacy on 13 -14 September 2019.

2019

Invited as a speaker for the guest lecture during national pharmacy week celebration at Lala Lajpat Rai College of Pharmacy, Moga on dated 22nd November 2019.

Got appreciation certificate from Haryana State Pharmacy Council during CPE Programme held at Shiv place Ambala Cantt on 24th February 2019.

2018

Invited speaker in 4th international conference on diabetes & its treatment held in Dubai, UAE on dated 3rd and 4th December 2018.

Invited as key note speaker in international conference on Clinical Toxicology and Pharmacology Dubai, UAE on dated 3rd and 4th December, 2018

Invited as speaker during one day symposium on “ Pharmacist for a healthy India” organized by M.M. College of Pharmacy, Mullana – Ambala on dated 27th November, 2018.

Invited as a Chairperson for one of the scientific sessions in the Conference on "Role of Clinical Pharmacist in Advancing Health Care" at Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Noida organized by Amity Institute of Pharmacy, AUUP, Noida jointly with Cliniminds and Hospital pharmacy foundation on 26-27, October 2018.

Invited as Chairperson in one day workshop on “Funding Opportunities for Research, Innovation & Career Development” held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab on 22nd July 2018.

Got appreciation certificate from OSC Hospital Yangon by delivered the academic topic to pharmacists and medical staff on dated 28th June 2018.

Got certificate of appreciation from university of pharmacy, yangon for educate the students on dated 27th June 2018.

Invited Speaker in “Education seminar on pharmacy management and practice” held at Yangon, Myanmar, on 18th February 2018.

Got appreciation letter from Bahosi Hospital Yangon, Myanmar for deliver the lecturer on medical education to the pharmacist on dated 17th February 2018.

2017

Poster evaluator in scientific session at the 69th IPC held at chitkara university Rajpura from 22nd to 24th December, 2017.

Invited Speaker for a seminar of “Certificate Course in Clinical Pharmacy and Supply Chain Management” held at Yangon, Myanmar, on 11th Jun & 20th to 21st October 2017.

Invited Speaker in Golden Jubilee Celebration of Indian Pharmacological Society, Northern Region Conference (NRIPSCON-2017) at KIET School of Pharmacy, Ghaziabad, India, in association with Indian Pharmacological Society (IPS) focused on the theme “Emerging Trend in Pharmacology & Pharmacy Practice” at Ghaziabad from 1st to 2nd September 2017.

Invited Speaker in Faculty Development Programme held at I.S.F. College of Pharmacy Moga on 3rd to 8th July 2017.

2016

Invited as Resource Person in one-day national seminar on “prevention and management of diabetes” held at Adesh Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences Adesh University, Bathinda, Punjab on 28th November 2016.

Invited Speaker and Co-Chairperson of Scientific Session in 14th International Conference and Exhibition on ‘Targeting Diabetes and Novel Therapeutics” held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 17-18 October 2016.

Invited as “Guest of honour” 8th National IPA-Student Congress on “Skill India: Emerging Horizons for Pharma Professionals” held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab on 3rd -4th September 2016

Invited Speaker in “Impetus-2016” an annual professional workshop held at G G N Khalsa College of Pharmacy, Ludhiana on 5th April 2016.

2015

Chairperson of Scientific Session in International Conference on Advances in

Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine (ICAPNN-2015) by I.S.F. College of Pharmacy Moga on dated 6th - 8th February 2015.

Distinguished speaker award as in current trends in pharmacy practice by I.S.F. College of Pharmacy Moga on dated 15-17 January 2015.

Invited Speaker in BIT’S 4th Annual World Congress of Diabetes 2015 held at Kaohsiung, Taiwan on 26-28 November 2015

Got publication certificate from Akinik Publication for publication of research article in International Journal of Herbal Medicine

2012

Appreciation awarded by DST sponsored INSPIRE-2012 held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab, on 20th -25th August 2012.

2011

Appreciation awarded in AICTE sponsored National seminar on “Rational Use and Clinical Trail of Drugs” held at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab

2009

First prize for poster presentation at national conference on Innovations In Drug Discovery and Research organized (Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Punjabi University, Patiala)

First prize for poster presentation at AICTE sponsored national seminar on Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi)

Publications

Vir Vikram and Sandeep Kaushal. Reno-protective effect of some medical plant extracts Lambert academic publishing. ISSN 987-620-0.54927-3

Vir Vikram and Sandeep Kaushal. Beneficial Effect of Extracts of Momordica charantica, Emblica Officinalis, Tribulus Terrestris and Trigonella foenum Graecium in Combination against Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Nephropathy. International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences.2019; 9 (1): 226-232.

Khadga Raj, Riya Dogra, Vir Vikram and Shamsher Singh., Exploring the Role of Protein Biomarkers in Traumatic Brain Injury: Preclinical and Clinical Highlights. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology- 2019; 3(1): 2-7.

Rani V., Kaur K., Sharma V.V., Deshmukh R. Animal Models of Neuropathic Pain. In: Bansal P., Deshmukh R. Animal Models of Neurological Disorders. Springer, Singapore. 2017; 195-216.

Vir Vikram, R.D.Budhiraja and Sandeep Kaushal. Effect of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Partial Agonist on Diabetes-Induced Nephropathy in Rats. Asian Journal of Biomaterial Research 2017; 3(5):27-38.

Vikram Vir Sharma, Virender Singh, Seema Bajaj, A study on aggression among adolescent in a rural and urban area. International Journal of Advanced Research and Development, 2017; 2(1), 41-47.

Dheeraj Sharma, Manpreet Singh, Punnet Kumar, Vir Vikram & Neeraj Mishra Development and characterization of morin hydrate loaded microemulsion for the management of Alzheimer’s disease, Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 2017; 6(45), 1620–1630.

Vir Vikram, Sandeep Kaushal, Jaskamal Singh Gill, Kushal Kumar and Sumit Jamwal Therapeutic potentials of zinc supplementation in diabetes mellitus and its associated cardiovascular complications Pharm Aspire 2016; 12(7), 44-53.

Vikram V and Kaushal S. Are partial PPAR gamma agonists a rational therapeutic strategy for preventing abnormalities of the diabetic kidney? Asian Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2016; 6(57), 01-03.

Vir Vikram, Sandeep Kaushal “High dosage toxicity testing of medicinal herbs Momordica charantica, Emblica Officinalis, Tribulus terrestris and Trigonella foenum graecium in albino mice: a Pilot Study” International Journal of Herbal Medicine 2015; 3(4): 25-28.

Grover, S: Kumar, P: Vikram, V: Budhiraja, R.D. “Possible Beneficial effect of Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) - α and agonist against a rat model of oral dyskinesia” Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behaviors, 2013; 8(111),17-23.

Sharma V, Sharma PL. Role of Different Molecular Pathways in the Development of Diabetes- Induced Nephropathy. J Diabetes Metab 2013; S9:004. doi:10.4172/2155-6156.S9-004.

Professional affiliations

Member of “Pharmacognosy Society of India”

Life member of Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association (LM-4137)

Life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (PU/LM-373)

Life member of Indian Hospital Pharmacist Association

Life member of Indian Pharmacological Society (LV-218/4600)

Member of BIT Congress Inc. (BITM 201********)

Life member of Society of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (SPER/LM/PB/105)

CORRESPONDING ADDRESS:

Dr. Vir Vikram,

S/o Mr. T. R. Sharma,

H.No. B-1, 665/19-D,

New Kundan Puri,

Civil lines,

Ludhiana – 141 001,

Punjab, India

Phone: +91-814******* (R), +91-987*******

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Dr. Vir Vikram

(B.Pharm, M. Pharm.) PhD.

Associate Professor, HOD (D.Pharm)

Department of Pharmacology,

ISF College of Pharmacy

Moga- 142001,

Punjab, INDIA

Passport no. J8036905

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9505-2545

Skype ; vikram9776

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