Prof. Pramod Hurkadale | Chromatography | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Pramod Hurkadale | Chromatography | Best Researcher Award

Professor at KLE College of Pharmacy, KLE Academy of Higher Education & Research, Belagavi 590010 Karnataka, India

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Pramod J. Hurkadale, Professor in the Department of Pharmacognosy at KLES College of Pharmacy, Belagavi, Karnataka, India, has a distinguished academic background. He completed his B. Pharm degree from Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, and earned his M. Pharm degree with distinction from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru. Dr. Pramod was awarded a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences under the AICTE-sponsored Quality Improvement Program at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Clinical Research from Catalyst Clinical Services Ltd, New Delhi.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Dr. Pramod boasts an impressive 22 years of teaching and research experience, mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has guided 10 Ph.D. scholars under KLE University, contributing significantly to pharmaceutical education and research. His teaching excellence has earned him the Best Teacher Award, affirming his dedication to student success and academic excellence.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Pramod’s excellence in academics and research has been recognized with several accolades. He received the Best of the Batch Award from Zydus-Indon Cadila Health Care Ltd, Ahmedabad, and was honored with the Best Paper Award at both national and international conferences. Additionally, his outstanding teaching contributions earned him the Best Teacher Award.

🤝 Professional Memberships and Roles

Dr. Pramod is an active member of multiple professional bodies, including APTI, ISP, SFE, and KSPC. He has worked as Secretary for organizing several workshops and conferences, both national and international, sponsored by ICMR, AICTE, UGC, IPA, and others. He currently serves as an EC Member and Coordinator for the Society of Pharmacognosy, India, and as the Coordinator for the Society for Ethnopharmacology, Belagavi Chapter.

🌱 Research Interests and Collaborations

Dr. Pramod’s research focuses on herbal formulations, biosurfactants, traditional medicines, ethnomedicinal plants, and their pharmacological screening. His work includes collaboration with the National Institute of Traditional Medicine, ICMR, Belagavi on tissue culture studies of medicinal plants from the Western Ghats region. His passion for research drives his exploration of innovative approaches to harness the potential of ethnobotanical knowledge for therapeutic applications.

Publications Top Noted📚

Greenness Evaluation and Simultaneous High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography Method for Determination of Powder Mixture and Ayurvedic Formulation

Authors: Balekundri, A.; Hurkadale, P.; Hegde, H.

Journal: National Academy Science Letters

Year: 2024

Quality assessment, HPTLC-DPPH, analytical quality by design based HPTLC method development for estimation of piperine in piper species and marketed formulations

Authors: Balekundri, A.; Hurkadale, P.J.; Hegde, H.

Journal: Green Analytical Chemistry

Year: 2024

6-Benzylaminopurine Induces High-Frequency Multiplication in Vulnerable Hill Turmeric (Curcuma pseudomontana J. Graham): A Potential In Vitro Conservation Tool

Authors: Vaze, G.V.; Hurkadale, P.J.; Hegde, H.V.

Journal: Biotropia

Year: 2024

High-performance thin-layer chromatography fingerprint profile analysis and spectro-densitometric evaluation of antiproliferative antioxidants such as ellagic acid and gallic acid from four widely used Terminalia species

Authors: Bidikar, C.M.; Hurkadale, P.J.; Nandanwadkar, S.M.; Khale, A.; Phanse, M.

Journal: Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC

Year: 2023

Assist Prof Dr. Mohammad Saleh Shafeeyan, Advanced Separation Techniques, Best Researcher Award 

Assist Prof Dr. Mohammad Saleh Shafeeyan, Advanced Separation Techniques, Best Researcher Award 

Assist Prof Dr. Mohammad Saleh Shafeeyan, Golestan University, Iran

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🎓Education

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (Separation Processes), University of Malaya, Malaysia, 2011–2015

M.Sc. Chemical Engineering (Reaction Engineering), University of Malaya, Malaysia, 2009–2011

B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran, 2003–2008

💼Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Golestan University, Iran, 2018–present

Lecturer, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Buein Zahra Technical University, Iran, 2017–2018

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran, 2016–2017

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia, 2015–2016

Research Associate, Centre for Separation Science & Technology, University of Malaya, 2013–2015

Research Assistant, Centre for Separation Science & Technology, University of Malaya, 2009–2013

🔬Research Interests

Separation Processes: Specializing in adsorption techniques for carbon dioxide capture and environmental applications.

Reaction Engineering: Focusing on reaction kinetics, reactor design, and optimization of chemical processes.

Advanced Materials: Development and modification of activated carbons and other materials for industrial and environmental applications.

🏆Honors & Awards

Iran National Elite Foundation Award: “Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani” Recruiting Faculties in Scientific Institutions & Research Grant for Young Assistant Professors, 2020

Iran National Elite Foundation Award: “Shahid Chamran Scientific Award for Postdoc Researchers,” 2016

Bright Sparks Scholarship, University of Malaya, 2011

Highly Cited Papers, Top 1% in Chemistry and Environment (Thomson Reuters' Essential Science Indicators)

🌐Professional Memberships

Associate Member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)

Associate Member of American Chemical Society (ACS)

Member of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

🛠️ Technical Skills

Software: Comsol Multiphysics, Hysys, Matlab, Design Expert, Sigma Plot, MS Office

Lab Skills: TPR, TPD, TPO, TPA, Dynamic Physisorption and Chemisorption Analyzer, HPLC, FTIR, TEM, XPS, TGA, SEM, XRD, GC, Elemental Analyzer

Publications📝

Application of photocatalytic and Fenton processes for the degradation of toxic pollutants from pulp and paper industry effluents

Authors: Shafeeyan, M.S.

Journal: Water Resources and Industry

Year: 2024

Tailoring photocatalytic performance through Fe-doped TiO2/ZnO for effective remediation of organic contaminants

Authors: Davoodi, Y., Shafeeyan, M.S.

Journal: Water Resources and Industry

Year: 2024

Computational fluid dynamics modeling of gas-solid fluidized bed reactor: Influence of numerical and operating parameters

Authors: Akbari, V., Borhani, T.N.G., Shamiri, A., Shafeeyan, M.S.

Journal: Experimental and Computational Multiphase Flow

Year: 2024

Chitosan-polyethylene oxide nanofiber/polyacrylamide-co-acrylic acid hydrogel nanocomposite: A copper ion adsorbent of aqueous solutions

Authors: Azizi, S., Shaki, H., Shafeeyan, M.S., Khonakdar, H.A.

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2024

Evaluation of adsorbent materials for carbon dioxide capture

Authors: Shamiri, A., Shafeeyan, M.S.

Journal: Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik

Year: 2022

Evaluation of ionic liquids as electrolytes for vanadium redox flow batteries

Authors: Bahadori, L., Boyd, R., Warrington, A., Shafeeyan, M.S., Nockemann, P.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2020