Services Provider
Dr. Pritpal Singh
Present status: Founder Director (Foundation for Developmental Research)
Former status: MD and CEO (in Different Pharmaceutical Companies)
Phone: 91-172- 2970820 & 2713069; (M): +91-9888502235 & +91-75890-77820
Email ID: fdrppsingh@gmail.com & dvlpfoundation@yahoo.co.in
Qualifications
- Post Doctoral (UK), Ph.D (UK) and Ph.D (India)
- MRIC.C.Chem (London), MES M.A.C.S (U.S.A), M.D. C.M.A (USA), M.I.A.B.I (USA),
- L.M.I.P.A (Bombay), LMIHPA (Lucknow)
Languages known:
- English, Hindi. Punjabi and Russian
Services obtainable from expert:
The expert with his vast knowledge is fully competent to participate in the activities spread across the spectrum of pharmaceutical & biotechnology business—R&D, manufacturing, marketing and financial projections as independent authority related to industrial projects. An exposure to other activities like drug design, pharmacology, analytics, modeling etc. with a proven record in the research projects is the key strength of the person.
Area and subject coverage:
Provide guidance in the fields of Academic, organizational, industrial and marketing research, training and consultancy in India and Abroad.
Organizational and Technical Skills and Competences
Have handled and supervised a work force of 750 persons which includes highly skilled scientists, engineers, financial wizards, skilled and un-skilled technical and non-technical staff. Man management with result oriented out-come was the major part of the training. Fully competent to undertake any type of challenging situation/projects related to administration/design & development of any pharmaceutical/chemical industry.
Memberships
Chartered Chemist (London); Royal Institute of Chemistry (London); Stereo- Chemistry Group (Sheffield); European Spectroscopy; American Chemical Society; Drug & Cosmetic Manufacturers Association; Indian Pharmaceutical Association (Mumbai); Indian Drug Manufacturers Association; Natural Product Sciences (Lucknow); Indian Herbal Medicines Association; FICCI/CII/OPPI Indian Nodel Agencies and World AIDS Society.
Personal Skills, Competences and Consultancy
- Mainly handled research projects connected with the following fields:
- Synthetic Organic molecules related to heterocyclic, hydrocarbons, alkaloids, carbohydrates, fermentation conversion and natural products;
- Physical-Organic Chemistry related to instrumental studies in the fields of hydrocarbons, heterocyclic and Organo-metallic molecules. Chemistry related to bridgehead diazepam molecules as the novel model molecules for their evolution as neurotransmitters.;
- Novel drug delivery systems related to transportation of active molecules to the site of action;
- Polymer molecules as transport media for handling the active ingredients;
- Drug development, bulk drug manufacturing units' particularly chemical plant design and operations, trouble shooting problems;
- Fermentation technology related to antibiotics-development newer molecules;
- Drug design and their applications;
- Setting-up chemical plants-manufacturing of bulk drugs, formulation
- manufacturing facilities covering tablets, capsules, ointments, liquids, dry syrups with special reference to GMP/WHO norms.
- Providing Technical know-how for establishing chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing industry taking special care of working at low temperature using phase-transfer technology.
Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Attended and participated numerous National and International level in different fields of Applied Chemistry, Engineering Design, Drug Delivery Systems, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Bio-Chemical and Applied Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals and related fields.
Countries Visited for academic and professional outcome
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England, France, Italy, Germany, U.S.A, Russia, Afghanistan, Slovakia, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Hungary, Dubai, Ras Al Khema (U.A.E.) etc.
- Assignments undertaken as independent in-charge:
- Established Research & Development Centre for Walter Bushnell Ltd, Mumbai for basic research.
- Established bulk drug manufacturing plant for M/s. Martin & Harris Ltd, Thana, Mumbai.
- Established Research & Development Centre, Bulk Drug and Formulation manufacturing plant for M/s. Punjab Drugs Ltd, Chandigarh.
- Established Quality Assurance Centre providing quality control as per GMP norm certification.
- Established Ointment Manufacturing Plant at Tarapur, Maharashtra.
- Established Formulation manufacturing plant handling tablets, capsules, liquid and ointment products at Rishikesh, Uttaranchal.
- Established Formulation manufacturing plant at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh a tax free manufacturing zone handling Injectable Section.
- Established Formulation manufacturing unit at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh handling tablet, capsule, liquid and ointment sections.
Professional Experiences:
- 1970-1973: Teaching Assistant; Department of Chemical Engineering & Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India;
- 1974-1977: Teaching Assistant; Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Technology, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England;
- 1978-1980: Post Doctoral Assistant; Department of Chemistry & Applied Sciences, University of Sheffield, England;
- 1981-1982: Assistant General Manager, R&D Centre, Searle (India) Ltd, Mumbai--A Subsidiary of G.D. SEARLE, USA; Mumbai;
- 1983-1986: General Manager; R&D; Walter Bushnell Ltd, Mumbai and Martin & Harris Ltd, Mumbai;
- 1987-1991: Chief Executive Officer; Walter Bushnell Ltd, Mumbai ;
- 1992-1999: Managing Director; Punjab Drugs Ltd, Punjab—A Joint Sector Company of the State Government undertaking Company, Punjab;
- 2000-2001: Director/Pharma Exports; Pikka Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd, Chandigarh;
- 2002-2004: Consultant/Director; Hanuchem Laboratories Ltd, Patna, Bihar;
- 2005-2006: Director; Tyobi International Ltd, Hongkong;
- 2007 - Director (Principal);
Foundation for Developmental Research, Chandigarh—an autonomous body with multi-faceted programmes comprising both scientific and Social Science based projects.
- Since 2007, I have been involved in promoting innovative Research and Training programmes in Science and Social Science Subjects. My contributions are in the following research studies:
Books, Project Reports and Papers in Edited Books
Dr. (Ms) Kuldip Kaur
Present status: Director- Research (Foundation for Developmental Research, Chandigarh)
Former status: Professor (Education) & Director General (CRRID, Chandigarh)
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Qualifications
- Ph.D (Education); M.Ed (Master-Education) & M.A (History); B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) & B.A (Graduation); all credentials attained from Panjab University, Chandigarh- India.
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Languages known and other knowledge
- English, Hindi and Punjabi and Computer application
Professional Experiences
- 32 years experience as faculty member in National level research institute and was holding positions--- Lecturer, Reader, Professor, Senior Professor, Director and Director General. Professionally, I have been involved in promoting research and training programmes relating to Education and Social Science/ Humanities.
Professional Expertise
- Prepared Project Proposals/Synopsis in Multi-disciplinary Social Science subjects;
- Conducted Field-based Sponsored Projects and Action Programmes;
- Conducted Field-based surveys and Multivariate Analysis of the data;
- Prepared Research Reports, Papers and Articles, Books and Booklets, Training Modules and Research Tools
- Research guidance to field investigators and researchers.
- Content and blog writing.
- Master trainer to develop field trainees
During job period, the following activities have also been done:
- Promoter/facilitator of research and training programmes (Organizational and Academic)
Conferences/Workshops/Seminars/Training programmes:
- More than 100, National and International level Conferences, Workshops, Seminars have been participated and presented Research Papers;
- International Trainings programmes participated on the subjects-- health and family welfare; teaching methodology and multivariate analysis of field data have been taken from international training centers located in South Korea; Honolulu, USA, Taiwan and India;
- . More than 100 Workshops, Seminars, Conferences and Training Programmes have been organized, particularly for Panchayati Raj institutions and Research Methodology.
Publications
- Books
Number of books published on Primary and Secondary data, especially issues concerning Education, Health and Minorities. Some important books are shown below:
Research Projects and Studies conducted:
- More than 50 Research Projects and Studies primarily on field data have been conducted particularly on education and social science subjects. The reports of these studies have been submitted to sponsored agencies or departments. Some of them are shown below:
Papers & Articles
- More than 150 research papers, articles published in National and International Journals and in edited books. Some latest edited books are:
- Contribution of Women of Punjab in Gandhi's Movements; The Mahatma Revisited (Book) edited by Dr. Monica Sharma, published by Regal Publications, New Delhi, 2014
- Violence against Women in Scheduled Caste Families of Rural Punjab: Factors Analysis; Women Empowerment: The global Scenario (Book) edited by Rashmi Jain. Published by Studium Press (India) Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, pp. 151-163, 2017
- Wee School Education in Rural Punjab: A Concept Paper: Changing Facets of Rural Transformation in India: An Approach Towards Indian Rurality (Book) by Dhanraj Patil, A. Dhere, published by Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co., Germany, 2012
- Educational Organizations and Systems in India: Study of Muslim Traditional Education and the Status of Women: Challenges for Nation Building in a World in Turmoil (Book), published by CRRID, Chandigarh, 2006
- Training of PRIs Representatives in Punjab: Contusion; Rural Local Self-Government in India: Some Developmental Experiences, published by Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development, Chandigarh, 2013
- Community Education through Open Learning System: Role of NGOs and PRIs, Enterprising Community through Education: (Book) edited by N.K.Ambasht, National Institute of Open Schooling, 2003
- Role of Maktabs and Madrasas in Elementary Education: Minorities of India: Problems & Prospects (Book), Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, 2007
- Contribution of Islamic Education to Sciences, Social Sciences and Literature in India; World Journal of Islamic History and Civilization, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 28-35, (ISSN) 2225-0883, IDOSI Publications, 2013
Professional interests
Field based research and training programmes are the main interest. It covers primary and secondary data. Various socio-economic, health and educational issues relating to minorities and deprived sections of society are important ones.
- Services Provider
- Prepare proposals/synopsis on demand-based for sponsored projects;
- Prepare tools/questionnaires for research purposes;
- Write papers and articles for journals, conferences, workshops and for edited books;
- Write project reports, books, booklets, thesis and modules of training programmes;
- Conduct field-based surveys (academic/non-academic and marketing);
- Facilitate in publishing thesis and other documents with ISBN number;
- Educate Master and field trainers as resource persons;
- Content & Blog writings.
Area and Subject Coverage
- Academic, organizational, industrial and marketing
- All over India and abroad
- Provide authentic data results.