About the Department
The Department of Pharmaceutics at Dr. Moopen's College of Pharmacy stands as a cornerstone of pharmaceutical education and research. With a focus on the art and science of designing, formulating, and evaluating drug delivery systems, the department equips students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise. Our state-of-the-art laboratories, modern equipment, and well-structured curriculum provide an ideal environment for nurturing future pharmaceutical scientists and industry professionals.
The faculty members are highly qualified and dedicated, actively engaging in teaching, research, and innovation. Students are encouraged to participate in projects, seminars, and workshops that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity in formulation development. Research activities in areas such as novel drug delivery systems, nanotechnology, cosmetic sciences and biopharmaceutics are strongly promoted, bridging the gap between academics and industry. The department is committed to producing competent pharmacists and researchers who contribute to healthcare advancement and pharmaceutical innovation, thereby upholding the vision and mission of Dr. Moopen's College of Pharmacy
Core Values
Excellence in Education - Delivering high-quality teaching and hands-on training to nurture competent pharmacy professionals
Innovation in Research - Promoting creativity and advanced research in drug delivery systems, formulations, and pharmaceutical technology.
Integrity and Ethics - Upholding honesty, transparency, and responsibility in academic, research, and professional practices.
Student-Centered Growth - Encouraging mentorship, skill development, and holistic learning for student success.
Collaboration and Partnership - Fostering strong ties with industry, academia, and healthcare sectors for mutual growth.
Commitment to Society - Contributing to community health and well-being through pharmaceutical knowledge and innovations.
Continuous Learning - Inspiring lifelong learning, adaptability, and leadership in the dynamic field of pharmacy
Departmental research & Other Activities
Guest lectures and expert talks by industry and academic professionals
Journal clubs and research paper discussions
Workshops and hands-on training sessions (e.g., formulation development, DoE software, analytical techniques).
Industrial visits along with training in pharmaceutical companies and manufacturing units
Seminars, symposia, and conferences organized at departmental level
Faculty development programs (FDPs) for continuous academic growth
Student and faculty research projects in novel drug delivery systems and formulation science
Publications in reputed national and international journals
Patent filing and IPR awareness sessions
Collaborative research with industry and other academic institutions
Participation in national pharmacy conferences, workshops, and poster/oral presentations
Training programs on scientific writing, research methodology, and regulatory affairs
Entrepreneurial and startup initiatives related to pharmaceutical formulations
Intra-college project exhibitions and model presentations
Availability of customized formulations for patient care when commercial products/ dilutions are not readily accessible.
Application of pharmaceutics knowledge and practical skills in real healthcare settings.