Padma Devarajan

Advisor & Chair Professor, SIES School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Former Dean Res&Innovation, Professor in Pharmacy and Former Head, Member, Board of Governors, ICT Mumbai, Founder and MD, Instavet Biopharm Pvt. Ltd.

Role: Dean Research and Innovation at Institute Of Chemical Technology
Location: Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Padma Devarajan

Dr.(Ms.) Padma V. Devarajan is Advisor Vision and Strategy and Chair Professor at the SIES School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mumbai. Formerly she was Senior Professor in Pharmacy and former Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology, and the Dean Research and Innovation at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India. She was a member of the Board of Governors, at ICT. Her research focus is in drug delivery systems and diagnostics for Human and Veterinary healthcare. She has filed many patents, licensed patents to industry, and products commercialized in India, UK and Europe. She has edited and authored two books on Targeted Drug Delivery published by Springer. She is a recipient of several national and international awards, and several Innovation and Research awards, including the Panjabrao Deshmukh Outstanding Woman Scientist Award 2019 conferred by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Government of India. She is the first and only Woman President of the UDCT/ICT Alumni Association. Padma Devarajan is Founder and Managing Director of the startup Instavet Biopharm Pvt. Ltd, which deals with products and diagnostics for human and Veterinary health care. The National Innovation and Startup Policy 2024 is being revised under her Chairmanship. She is President of the very vibrant Society for Pharmaceutical Dissolution Science(SPDS).

Experience

Dean Research and Innovation
Institute Of Chemical Technology
Oct 2020 — Present

Education

Institute Of Chemical Technology
B. Pharm
Institute Of Chemical Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Institute Of Chemical Technology
M. Pharm

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Education Administration Programs · 815 employees · Founded 1933 · India

INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY UNDER SECTION-3 OF UGC ACT-1956 WITH MAHARASHTRA GOVT.\'S ELITE STATUS AND CENTER OF EXCELLENCE The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Mumbai was established as the Department of Chemical Technology on 1st October, 1933 by the University of Mumbai, through active support of industries and philanthropists. The Institute was most popularly known as UDCT, Mumbai. Research has been an integral part of ICT since its inception and it has created over 500 first generation entrepreneurs. The UDCT grew significantly in stature and was granted autonomy under UGC regulations by the University of Mumbai and further converted in to an Institute on 26th January, 2002. Under the World Bank TEQIP programme, the Maharashtra government granted it full autonomy in June 2004. Due to the recommendations of the Government of Maharashtra and University of Mumbai, the ICT was granted Deemed University Status by the MHRD on 12th September 2008, with all provisions of the UGC for funding and support as the state owned deemed university The Institute has a glorious history of 78 years, having produced many industrialists, academics, bureaucrats, Padma awardees, secretaries to Government Departments, directors of CSIR labs and over 500 first generation entrepreneurs. The institute has very strong linkages with industry and produced some of the topmost academics and industrialists. Some of the distinguished alumni includes- Padmavibhushan Professor M.M. Sharma, Member, Scientific Advisory Committee to the Cabinet, Padmabhushan Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, former Director General, CSIR, Shri Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries, Padmashri Dr. K. Anji Reddy, Chairman, Dr. Reddy’s Lab, Shri Ashwin Dani, Vice-Chairman, Asian Paints Ltd, Shri C.V. Gogri, Chairman, Aarti Group of Industries, Dr. K. H. Gharda, Chairman and Managing Director, Gharda Chemicals and the Late Manubhai Shah, Commerce Minister in Pt. Nehru’s.

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