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Alumni Talk by Dr. Ankit Borisa

🌟 Exciting Alumni Lecture Alert ! 🌟

On May 23, 2024, the Institute of Pharmacy hosted an alumni lecture featuring Dr. Ankit Borisa, Head of R&D Operations at Acunpharm Life science LLP. Dr. Borisa delivered an insightful talk for the B.Pharm Sem IV students (Batch: 22BPH) titled “Basics of Medicinal Chemistry in Drug Discovery.”

He expertly discussed the fundamental principles, goals, drug targets, and steps involved in the field. Dr. Borisa explained structure-activity relationships, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and the concepts of drug design with great clarity. His engaging examples demonstrated how medicinal chemistry is crucial for optimizing new chemical entities in the search for potent therapeutic agents.

It was truly inspiring to see how his expertise is paving the way for future breakthroughs in drug discovery.

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