Vivek

Vivek Vyas, Author at Institute of Pharmacy
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Vivek Vyas

Vivek Vyas

Educational Qualification

    PhD

Research Area

    Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD), Molecular Modeling, QSAR, Pharmacophore Mapping and Synthesis of novel heterocyclic ring systems, DHODH Inhibitors

Designation

  • Assistant Professor

Department

  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry

General Information

  • 07971652717

  • UG 103, Faculty Area, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University, SG Highway, 382481 Ahmedabad, Guarat, India

Specialisation

    Pharmaceutical Chemistry , Medicinal Chemistry

About

  • Dr. Vivek Vyas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. With 18 years of teaching and research experience, he is an expert in molecular modeling, drug design techniques, software, and in silico studies for the design of novel molecules. Dr. Vyas has extensive training in medicinal chemistry, including the synthesis, purification, and characterization of novel compounds. He has also gained valuable experience working on major and minor research projects sponsored by ICMR and GUJCOST, respectively, as Principal Investigator (PI). Dr. Vyas has published over 77 research and review articles indexed in SCOPUS, with more than 1300 citations and an H-index of 17. He serves as an Editorial Board member for the journal SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research (Q2), which has an impact factor of 2.3 (2023), published by Taylor and Francis. Additionally, Dr. Vyas is a reviewer for several prestigious international and national journals, including Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, ACS Omega, ACS Applied Bio Materials, New Journal of Chemistry, ChemistrySelect, JBSD RSC, CBDD, BMCL, CADD, SAQE, MCR, AJC, and IJC B, among others. He has played an important role in facilitating the exchange of visiting scientists and Ph.D. students at the University of Turin (UNITO), Italy, supported by the Erasmus+ program of the EU. Dr. Vyas is a recognized Ph.D. guide at Nirma University and is currently supervising three Ph.D. candidates. He has also guided 25 PG students as a research guide/co-guide.
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