Dr. Amit Ratnakar Tapas
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Dr. Amit Ratnakar Tapas

Assistant Professor
Sudhakarrao Naik Institute of Pharmacy, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, India

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Biography

Dr. Amit Ratnakar Tapas is currently working as Assistant Professor at Sudhakarrao Naik Institute of Pharmacy, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, India. His main area of interest related to Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery System, Analytical Chemistry, and Molecular Modeling. Dr. Amit received honors include ranks 2nd Merit in M.Pharm from Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Wardha (Awarded Silver Medal), received Junior Research Fellowship during M. Pharm. by All India Council of Technical Education, and received International Travel Grant from Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India to present research paper at Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society-Pharmacy Scientific Conference 2012 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He also performed his duties as a Quality Assurance Officer in Cipla Ltd. Kurkumbh, Pune, India, and Lecturer at in Sinhgad College of Pharmacy, Vadgaon, Pune, India in Pharmaceutical Chemistry for Six months. He also guided 3 students for their project at M.Pharm level. He is life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India. He has published 16 research articles in journals, 2 chapters in book, 3 presentations in conferences contributed as author/co-author. He also attended 10 conferences/seminars workshops.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
62%
Pharmaceutics
90%
Pharmaceutical Analysis
75%
Drug Discovery
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Tapas, A.R., V.P. Ingle, P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2013. Enhanced dissolution profile and antihyperlipedimic activity of simvastatin by solid dispersion with pluronic F68. Drug Delivery Lett., 3: 101-109.
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  2. Tapas, A., P. Kawtikwar and D. Sakarkar, 2012. An improvement of micromeritic properties and dissolution behaviors of carvedilol spherical agglomerates crystallized in presence of inutec SP1. Turk J. Pharm. Sci., 9: 101-112.
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  3. Tapas, A., P. Kawtikwar and D. Sakarkar, 2012. An improvement in physicochemical properties of carvedilol through spherically agglomerated solid dispersions with PVP K30. Acta Poloniae Pharm. Drug Res., 69: 299-308.
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  4. Tapas, A.R., P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2011. Modification of felodipine properties using spherically agglomerated solid dispersions. Am. J. Drug Discovery Dev., 1: 160-173.
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  5. Tapas, A.R., P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2011. Evaluation of physic-mechanical properties of carvedilol-cyclodextrin agglomerates obtained by emulsion solvent diffusion method. Latin Am. J. Pharm., 30: 1461-1467.
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  6. Chandan, H.S., A.R. Tapas and D.M. Sakarkar, 2011. Anthelmintic activity of extracts of Coriandrum sativum linn. in Indian earthworm. Int. J. Phytomed., 3: 36-40.
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  7. Vatkar, B.S., A.S. Pratapwar, A.R. Tapas, S.R. Butle and B. Tiwari, 2010. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some flavanone derivatives. Int. J. Chem. Tech. Res., 2: 504-508.
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  8. Tiwari, B., A.S. Pratapwar, A.R. Tapas, S.R. Butle and B.S. Vatkar, 2010. Synthesis and antimicroabial activity of some flavanone derivatives. Int. J. Chemtech Res., 2: 499-503.
  9. Tapas, A.R., P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2010. Spherically agglomerated solid dispersions of valsartan to improve solubility, dissolution rate and micromeritic properties. Int. J. Drug Deliv., 2: 304-313.
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  10. Tapas, A.R., P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2010. Polymeric recrystallized spherical agglomerates of felodipine by quasi-emulsion solvent diffusion method. Der Pharmacia Sinica, 1: 136-146.
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  11. Magar, D.D., A.R. Tapas and P.K. Ambre, 2010. Design, characterization and pharmacophoric evaluation of new series of N-substituted benzamides. Der Pharma Chem., 2: 142-147.
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  12. Tapas, A.R., P.S. Kawtikwar and D.M. Sakarkar, 2009. Spherically agglomerated solid dispersions of valsartan to improve solubility, dissolution rate and micromeritic properties. Res. Pharmaceut. Sci., 4: 77-84.
  13. Tapas, A.R., D.D. Magar, P.S. Kawtikwar, D.M. Sakarkar and R.B. Kakde, 2009. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some chalcone derivatives. Int. J. Pharmtech Res., 1: 1039-1050.
  14. Tapas, A.R., D.D. Magar, P.S. Kawtikwar, D.M. Sakarkar and R.B. Kakde, 2009. Microwaves in drug discovery and development: a review. Int. J. PharmTech Res., 1: 1039-1050.
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  15. Tapas, A.R., D.M. Sakarkar and R.B. Kakde, 2008. The chemistry and biology of flavonoids. Trop. J. Pharm. Res., 7: 1089-1099.
  16. Tapas, A.R., D.M. Sakarkar and R.B. Kakde, 2008. Microwaves in drug discovery and development. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 1: 132-143.
  17. Tapas, A.R., D.M. Sakarkar and R.B. Kakde, 2008. Flavonoids as nutraceuticals: A review. Trop. J. Pharm. Res., 7: 1089-1099.
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  18. Amit, T., S. Dinesh and K. Rajendra, 2008. The chemistry and biology of bioflavonoids. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 1: 132-143.
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  19. Wadher, S.J., A.R. Tapas and P.G. Yeole, 2006. Flavonoids as nutraceuticals: A review. 4 7: 761-766.