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Dr. Jagdish Kumar Arun

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jagdish.arun@vgu.ac.in

BIO

Dr. Jagdish Kumar Arun is currently working as Professor and HoD-Department of Pharmacy, Vivekananda Global University, Rajasthan. He received his M. Pharm. and Ph. D degree in the discipline of Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Jamia Hamdard New Delhi. He has received several awards.

GATE Scholarship in M.Pharm. and UGC-JRF and SRF during Ph.D. He started his academic career at Rajasthan Health University (2007-2009) and then moved to Adesh University Bathinda, Punjab (2015-2017) as an associate professor. Later, shifted to Jaipur National University Rajasthan as Professor (2017-2022). Dr. Arun has published more than sixteen research and review papers in national and international reputed journals and one patent to his credit.

Additional Administrative Titles - HoD (Dept. of Pharmacy)

Academic Degrees -

  • Ph.D (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 2015
  • M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 2007
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy, Lachoo Memorial College of Science and Technology, Jodhpur, (Rajasthan University) Rajasthan, 2005

Academic Appointments -

  • Professor and Head at Deptt. Of Pharmacy. VGU Jaipur Rajasthan.
  • Professor at SPS, Jaipur National University Jaipur, Rajasthan.
  • Associate Professor at AIPBS, Adesh University Bathinda, Punjab.
  • Assistant Professor at VITSM Rajasthan University of Health Science, Jaipur. Rajasthan.

Professional Experience -

  • Presently working as Professor and Head at Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science and Nursing, VGU Jaipur Rajasthan, June 2022- till date.
  • Professor at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jaipur National University Jaipur, Rajasthan, August 2017-June 2022 (05 Years)
  • Assistant Professor at VITSM Rajasthan University of Health Science, Jaipur. Rajasthan. July 2007- August 2015 (08 Years).

Research Interests - Synthetic medicinal chemist and pharmaceutical analyst. Primarily focusing on design and synthesis of small bioactive heterocyclic molecules with special emphasis on development of novel antidepressant, antianxiety, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory compounds.

Journal Articles -

Publications:
  1. Jagdish Arun et al., Exploring antibacterial potential: In-Silico design and Docking Investigations of ciprofloxacin-1.3.4-thiadiazole derivatives. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, (2024) (Accepted Manuscript).
  2. Jagdish Arun et al., From plants to medicine: A comprehensive review of wogonin's biological sources, chemical properties, and pharmacological effects. European Chemical Bulletin, 12(5): 511–518 (2023).
  3. Jagdish Arun, Swati P. Deshmukh et al., Phytochemical and pharmacological screening of Daucus carota seed for its anticonvulsant activity using pentylenetetrazole-induced convulsion. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 15(5): 2293–2296 (2022).
  4. Jagdish Arun, Nishant Mishra et al., Overview of recent developments of indole derivatives as antimicrobial agents. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research, 22(2): 377–398 (2021).
  5. Jagdish Arun, Swati P. Deshmukh et al., A Review: Pharmacological actions of Daucus carota. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research, 21(2): 302–314 (2021).
  6. Jagdish Kumar, Dharmajit Pattanayak et al., Formulation and evaluation of floating and mucoadhesive tablets containing glipizide. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 11(1): 899–907 (2020).
  7. Jagdish K. Arun, Dharmajit Pattanayak et al., A systemic review on floating mucoadhesive drug delivery system and its present scenario. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 13(9): 4509–4516 (2020).
  8. Jagdish Kumar, Rajeshwar Vodeti et al., Integrated quality by design approach for developing nanolipidic drug delivery systems of olmesartan medoxomil with enhanced antihypertensive action. Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 10(3): 379–388 (2020).
  9. Jagdish Kumar, Dharmajit Pattanayak et al., Formulation and evaluation of floating and mucoadhesive tablets containing rosiglitazone. Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics, 9(4-s): 145–154 (2019).
  10. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., 1,2,4-Oxadiazole incorporated ketoprofen analogues in search of safer non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents: Design, syntheses, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies. Letters in Drug Design & Discovery, 15: 590–601 (2018).
  11. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., Design, synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of novel derivatives of 1-{[3-(furan-2-yl)-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-4-yl]methyl}-4-methyl piperazine. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 10: 141–149 (2017).
  12. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., Chemical modifications of ketoprofen (NSAID) in search of better lead compounds: A review from 2004–2016. Anti-Inflammatory & Anti-Allergy Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 15: 1–24 (2016).
  13. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., Design, synthesis and neuropharmacological evaluation of thiophene-incorporated isoxazole derivatives as antidepressant and antianxiety agents. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Analysis, 2(2): 74–83 (2015).
  14. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., Design and syntheses of new quinoxaline derivatives containing pyrazoline residue as potential antimicrobial agents. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 23: 3929–3940 (2014).
  15. Jagdish Kumar, Gita Chawla et al., Synthesis and neuropharmacological evaluation of new isoxazoline derivatives as antidepressant and antianxiety agents. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 22: 1523–1530 (2013).
  16. Gita Chawla, Jagdish Kumar et al., Syntheses and evaluation of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and ulcerogenic activities of 1,3,4-oxadiazole and 1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-b]-1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 27(5): 658–665 (2012).
Patents:
  1. Jagdish Kumar et al., An oral liquid pharmaceutical composition of fexofenadine and its manufacturing process thereof. Patent application publication, India, The Patent Office Journal No. 22/2023, Dated 02/06/2023.

Degree Courses - Undergraduates students of Pharmacy (B.Pharm, D.Pharm.)

Awards & Honours -

  • Assistant Professor at VITSM Rajasthan University of Health Science, Jaipur, Rajasthan (July 2007 – August 2015; 08 Years).
  • International Travel Grant from DST, New Delhi to attend Discovery Chemistry Congress conference at Munich, Germany, in 2012.
  • JRF from UGC Delhi in 2009.
  • SRF from UGC Delhi in 2011.
  • GATE fellowship, UGC Delhi in 2005.
  • Secured 2nd position as research paper presenter in 26th Annual Conference of IPGA held on 2nd April 2011, New Delhi.
  • Secured 1st position as research paper presenter in International Conference on fostering high quality clinical research for healthier world, 26th November 2022, organized by NIMS University Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Conferences, Talks & Speaking Engagements -

International
  1. Design, synthesis and evaluation of some new quinoxaline derivatives containing oxadiazole residue as antimicrobial agents – NIMS University, Jaipur, Nov 26, 2022.
  2. Design, synthesis and evaluation of some new quinoxaline derivatives containing pyrazoline residue – SPER 11th Int. Conference, VGU, Jaipur, Nov 18–19, 2022.
  3. Design and synthesis of some new pyrazin containing oxadiazole derivatives – IASTAM & DPSRU, New Delhi, Feb 2–4, 2018.
  4. Design and synthesis of 2-(5-methylpyrazine-2-yl)-5-substitutedphenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives – LPU, Punjab, Apr 7–8, 2017.
  5. Design, synthesis and inhibition study of monoamine oxidase derivatives – Discovery Chemistry Congress, Munich, Mar 13–14, 2012.
  6. Syntheses, characterization and evaluation of anxiolytic activity of isoxazole derivatives – APA Congress, New Delhi, Feb 20–23, 2012.
National
  1. Design, synthesis and microbiological evaluation of new quinoxaline derivatives – IPGA, Delhi, Oct 1, 2023.
  2. Design and synthesis of 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(5-methylpyrazin-2-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole – Panjab University, Chandigarh, Mar 17, 2017.
  3. Synthesis, characterization and neuropharmacological evaluation of isoxazoline derivatives – IPC, Mysuru, Dec 19–21, 2016.
  4. Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of oxazolylmethyl morpholine – SPER, Jamia Hamdard, Mar 9, 2013.
  5. Synthesis, antidepressant and anxiolytic evaluation of quinoxaline derivatives – DIPSAR, Feb 12, 2012.
  6. Design, synthesis and antidepressant activity of isoxazole derivatives – IPC, Bengaluru, Dec 16–18, 2011.
  7. Synthesis and evaluation of anxiolytic activities of isoxazole derivatives – AICTE Seminar, Jamia Hamdard, Sep 17–18, 2011.
  8. Synthesis, characterization and anxiolytic activity of isoxazole derivatives – MSI Pharmacy, New Delhi, Aug 19–20, 2011.
  9. Synthesis and antibacterial activity of 5-substituted oxadiazole derivatives – IPGA, New Delhi, Apr 2, 2011.
  10. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of quinoxaline based oxadiazole – IPGA, New Delhi, Apr 2, 2011.
  11. Synthesis, characterization and anti-anxiety activity of isoxazole derivatives – MSI Pharmacy, Jan 21–22, 2011.
  12. Synthesis and antibacterial activity of 2-amino acetamide derivatives – IPC, Manipal, Dec 17–19, 2010.
Symposium and Seminar Attended
  1. Int. Conference on Pharmaceutical & Herbal Drug Research – Udaipur, Oct 13–14, 2023.
  2. SHODH PRAYAS – VGU, Jaipur, May 10–11, 2023.
  3. On-site HPTLC Training – JNU Jaipur, Jan 24–28, 2022.
  4. UGC-SAP Seminar on Herbal Drugs – Jamia Hamdard, Feb 1, 2014.
  5. User Awareness on Shodhganga – Jamia Hamdard, Dec 5, 2013.
  6. Bioinformatics Training on Drug Design – Jamia Hamdard, Aug 21–22, 2013.
  7. CME on Drug Safety – Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Apr 5, 2013.
  8. CAD Design Workshop – Panjab University, Jan 28 – Feb 9, 2013.
  9. Bioinformatics Conference on Drug Discovery – Jamia Hamdard, Oct 19–20, 2012.
  10. Seminar on Lifestyle Disorders & Unani Medicine – Jamia Hamdard, Mar 6, 2012.
  11. Workshop on Patenting Process – Jamia Hamdard, Nov 22, 2011.
  12. Ranbaxy Symposium on Drug Design – NII, Feb 11, 2011.
  13. UGC-SAP Seminar on GCMS/HPTLC – Jamia Hamdard, Jan 17, 2011.
  14. Seminar on Microwave Synthesis – DIPSAR, Dec 16, 2010.
  15. Manuscript Writing Workshop – Jamia Hamdard, Oct 30, 2010.
  16. Symposium on Epilepsy – Jamia Hamdard, Feb 13, 2010.
  17. Seminar on Structure & Ligand Based Drug Design – DIPSAR, Dec 1, 2009.
  18. APTICON National Convention – Jodhpur, Oct 3–4, 2009.
  19. AICTE Seminar on Emerging Trends in Pharmacy – Jaipur, Aug 28–30, 2009.

Affiliations - SPC, PCI