Dr. Charmy S. Kothari

Biography

Dr. Charmy S. Kothari has 13 years of teaching and research experience. She has 29 researches papers and review articles published in reputed Indian and International journals. She has published a research paper in high impact journal Trends in Analytical Chemistry (IF=8.442). She has presented various posters and a paper at international, national and state level conferences like GUJCOST, IPC, APA, NCIP, NIPiCON, DDNPTM etc, from which one paper awarded 2nd prize for best oral presentation in state level conference Supported by GUJCOST in 2004 and She is also recipient of Dr. P. D. Sethi’s research paper certificate of merit award 2007 for the paper published in J of AOAC International. She was awarded first and second prize for best poster presentation in International conference on Applied Pharmaceutical Analysis, organized by Boston Society in the year 2014 and 2015, respectively. She has been actively involved in various capacities in organizing National and International Conferences/Workshops. She received a financial assistance from GUJCOST worth Rs. 40,000/- to organize workshop on Process Spectroscopy & Chromatography in department of Pharmaceutical Analysis. She is life member of APTI, IPA & ISTE. She is a recognized Post Graduate and Ph. D. Guide at Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University. She has guided 25 M.Pharm. students and currently guiding five M.Pharm. and six Ph.D. Students. She received a minor research grants from Nirma University worth Rs.90,000/- in the year 2013 and GUJCOST worth Rs. 5,00,000/- in the year 2014. She is also Co-PI for the minor research project from GUJCOST and major interdisciplinary research project from ICMR in the year 2016-17. She is reviewer of national & international journal in her research area of interest. Her research areas of interest are analytical method development, validation and stability studies, impurity profiling and Isolation, identification and characterization of marker compounds from plants and formulations. Also focusing on the regulatory guidelines, registration procedures, evaluation and approval procedures of various regulatory agencies worldwide.

Research Interest

Analytical Method Development by QbD approach, Impurity Profiling, Isolation and Characterization of Marker Compounds from Plants, Focus on the regulatory guidelines worldwide.