Prof. Manoj Kumar Sagar is a seasoned academician with over two decades of experience in pharmaceutical education and research. Currently serving as Professor & Academic In-Charge at the Department of Pharmacy, Government Pharmacy College, BRD Medical College Campus, Gorakhpur, he has been actively contributing to pharmacy education since 2003. He has held several leadership roles including Director, Vice Principal, Associate Professor, HOD, and Assistant Professor across reputed institutions such as GISIPS Dehradun, NKBR Meerut, GRD IMT Dehradun, and Vidyasthali Institute, Jaipur. His roles have involved administrative leadership, curriculum development, academic governance, and mentoring students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.
Research Interests
His research is primarily focused on:
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Herbal medicines derived from natural sources,
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Development and evaluation of novel drug delivery systems,
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Screening of natural disintegrants and binders,
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Exploration of natural immunosuppressant and antioxidant drugs.
Prof. Sagar has guided numerous M.Sc., M.Pharm., and Ph.D. scholars in dissertation and research projects, contributing significantly to pharmaceutical sciences.
Achievements & Contributions
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Awarded Best Teacher – 2017 and Pharma Rising Star – 2022 for outstanding academic and research contributions.
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Life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI).
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Chaired technical sessions at national and international conferences, enhancing academic collaboration and knowledge dissemination.
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Actively involved as an examiner, observer, and coordinator in university examinations and counseling sessions.
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Under his guidance, 25 students qualified in GPAT 2023, showcasing his mentorship excellence.
Research Publications & Conferences
Prof. Sagar has over 20 research publications in prestigious journals, covering topics such as anti-inflammatory agents, analgesic activities, phytochemical screening, drug delivery systems, and herbal medicine formulations. He has presented papers at national and international conferences, furthering scientific discourse in pharmacy research.
Eligibility for Iconic Professor Award
Prof. Manoj Kumar Sagar’s exemplary academic leadership, extensive research contributions, mentorship of students, and consistent involvement in advancing pharmaceutical sciences make him a distinguished candidate for the Iconic Professor Award. His scientific laurels, recognized awards, and commitment to education underscore his eligibility and dedication to fostering excellence in pharmacy education and research.