Dr.
Eswara Reddy - Deputy Drugs Controller (I), Central
Drugs Standard Control Organization, Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Dr S.
Eswara Reddy has obtained Masters Degree in Pharmacy
from College of Pharmaceuticals Sciences Manipal in
1994 and Ph.D from J.N.T.U, Hyderabad in 2009. He has
experience in manufacturing of pharmaceuticals,
academic and in Regulations.
He
started his carrier as a Drugs Inspector in CDSCO,
West Zone, Mumbai in 1998 and has good experience in
GMP, GCP and GLP audits and promoted as an Assistant
Drugs Controller of India in 2009.
He
participated in many national and international
seminars/workshops/ meetings on various areas of Drugs
regulations and undergone training from USFDA, KFDA,
South Korea and WHO, Geneva.
He was
invited to make presentations at various seminars and
workshops. He got Best Drugs Inspector award in 2005
and Distinguished Alumni Award from Manipal Academy of
Higher Education, Manipal. Dr. Reddy has been awarded
with appreciation letters from his superiors for
effective implementation of Drug Regulations. He also
published articles in various journals.
At
present Dr. Reddy is working as a Deputy Drugs
Controller of India at CDSCO HQs, New Delhi to assist
DCGI in implementation of various provisions of Drugs
And Cosmetics Act and Rules including Import
Registration of Medical Devices and Diagnostic Kits
and other activities.
Shri H.G. Koshia - Commissioner, Food &
Drug Control Administration, Gujarat
Academic Qualification:
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M.Pharm. passed in 1985
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B.Pham passed in 1983
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L. M. College of
Pharmacy Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
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Diploma in Business
Managementin 1986,
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s,
Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication &
Management, Mumbai
Work
Experience:
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Worked as Joint
Commissioner (Drugs) Food & Drugs Control
Administration from November, 2001 to 22nd January
2009 (AN)
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Notified as Licensing
Authority & Controlling Authority for the State of
Gujarat from Nov.2007
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Worked as Drug Inspector
Food & Drugs Control Administration, Gujarat State
from 31.10.1986 to 8.11.2001
Dr. Sujoy K. Guha - Chair Professor -
School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian
Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Dr.
Sujoy K. Guha, Chair Professor at the School of
Medical Science, Indian Institute of Tedhnology
Kharagpur and at the National Institute of Medical
Science and Technology, Kharagpur, India graduated in
1961 with B.Tech (Hons) in Electrical Engineering from
IIT, Kharagpur; followed by Master’s degree in
Electrical Engineering from IIT and University of
Illinois, USA; a PhD in Medical Physiology from St.
Louis University, USA and Medical degree with license
to practice from Delhi University and Medical Council
of India. He has led scientific research which brings
about a synthesis of engineering and biomedical
sciences and the setting up of academic |
programs at the national and international levels.
His
work has given a foundation for Biomedical Engineering
in India Professor Guha’s technological work has
helped develop in India a strong manufacturing base of
contraceptives including the Copper T and the
Fallopian Tube Occlusion Ring.
Recognized by the conferment of scientific awards by
various national bodies like Indian Council of Medical
Research; Indian Medical Association; University
Grants Commission and National Research Development
Corporation as well as international organization, the
United Nation.
At
present Prof. Guha is developing a Clinical Andrology
program and is also the President of the Society of
Andrology, India.
Mr. Himanshu Baid - Co Chairman - CII Medical
Equipment Division & Managing Director, Poly Medicure
Ltd., Faridabad
Mr.
Himanshu Baid started his career as a Trainee Engineer
with Philips Communications Industry AG, Nurenberg,
Germany. After coming back from Germany in 1992, he
was involved in his family business for 3 years,
manufacturing Plastic Containers. In 1995 he started
Poly Medicure Ltd with his brothers and today the
company has 6 plants out of which two are overseas in
Egypt & China.
Poly
Medicure Ltd is one of the fastest growing Medical
Devices Company in India and through its R&D
initiatives the company has filed approximately 50
International patents worldwide. The company
manufactures over 100 different products & exports to
more than 80 countries. The group has sales of over Rs
300.00 Crores.
Mr
Himanshu Baid also a Co-Chairman of CII Medical
technology group and Co - Chairman of PHD chamber
Health committee.
Mr. Kishore Khanna - Managing
Director - Romsons Group of Industries, Agra
Mr.
Kishore Narain Khanna, the Managing Director of
Romsons Group of Industries is responsible for the
brand “ROMSONS”. He has an insatiable appetite for
success and innovation which has led to the
cultivation of the brand “Romsons” as an eminent
player in the healthcare sector, serving millions of
patients worldwide with quality oriented products.
Today, Romsons has the largest product portfolio under
its Umbrella. Romsons group has been affiliated with
the Indian medical device industry for over 65 years
and has seen this industry rise and shine.
He
started his career with various odd jobs including
working long hours on manually operated moulding
machines and assembly of products. While attending
college at the age of 20 he became the youngest member
in the family to join the family business. In the
process he learned how much hard work it took to
establish an identity. At the age of 30 he took over
the family business and brought all kinds of technical
changes, process up gradations and mastered the art of
innovative manufacturing. He travelled across the
globe in search of business and learned the dynamics
of international business. It was then that Mr Khanna
pioneered many concepts that have proved to be crucial
to his success. As a result today Romsons is one of
the most pre-eminent brands in the business and he
wants to further make Romsons a multinational giant
with its operations across the globe. Needless to
mention he has a vision to change the face of Indian
medical device industry and take it to a whole new
level and bring it at par with the world medical
device industry. |
Dr. Alok Ray - Prof. & Head, Center for
Biomedical Engg, IIT & AIIMS, Delhi
Dr.
Alok R. Ray is Professor at Centre for Biomedical
Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He
is concurrently Professor at All Indian Institute of
Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Dr. Ray is also
Director of Stanford-Indian Biodesign
program.
He has
received his Ph.D. from University of Delhi on
Biopolymers. He was a Fogarty Fellow of National
Institute of Health, USA at Centre for Polymeric
implants, University of Utah, USA during 1982 to 1984.
He was a fellow at University of Liverpool,
UK. He was a visiting professor at All Union
Cardiology Institute, Moscow, University of Leiden,
Netherlands and Max Planck Institute for Polymer
sciences, Mainz.
Prof.
Ray has made notable contributions in the area of
biocompatible materials. Unique feature of his
research is that starting from synthesis/modification,
characterization, he has gone up to the stage of
engineering and designing of such materials for
use in human medicine and surgery viz.: medical
devices and implants, drug delivery systems, catheters
used for blood vessels.
Prof.
Ray has acquired the reputation of being a leader in
the area of compatibility of materials with living
tissues. His work in this area has been highly cited
and the work reported has been further extended by
other authors worldwide.
He has
developed nine biomedical products and published over
150 articles in professional journals and is a
consultant to several industries. He was President of
Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organ (India)
from 2009 to 2011.
Prof.
Ray has been awarded TATA INNOVATON FELLOWSHIP for the
year 2007-2008 in recognition of his research
contribution in the area of material used in Human
Medicine and Surgery.
Mr. Ajay Pitre - Chief Mentor - Adler
Mediequip Pvt. Ltd, Pune
Mr.
Ajay Pitre took charge of the Sushrut-Adler Group
operations as ‘Managing Director’ in 1987 after he
graduated in commerce. He further did a course in
‘Management for Small and Medium Enterprises’ at The
Indian Institute of Management. While handling the
diversified activities of Sushrut - Adler Group, Mr.
Pitre has set for himself high standards of
performance to excel in the areas of strategic
planning, implementation and resource management. The
group has achieved noticeable milestones under Mr.
Pitre’s exceptional leadership qualities and vision
over the last two decades.
Mr.
Pitre is the Ex-Chairman of CII (Confederation of
Indian Industries) Medical Equipment Division (MLED).
He has been a part of the Core Committee advising the
Indian Regulators on evolving current Medical Device
Regulations and Implementation Strategies. He is also
a member of various committees of professional
organizations and government agencies such as CII
Healthcare Committee, Medical Device Forum of FICCI
(Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and
Industry), Sub-Committee for standardization of
Orthopaedic Implants of the Bureau of Indian Standards
(BIS), Indian Orthopaedic Association Implants
Committee (IOAIC), Governing Council- Maharashtra
Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI). Mr. Pitre is
one of the founder members of the Indian Medical
Devices Association and a Co Opt Member of Committee
of Administration of Pharmexcil. Mr. Pitre is a member
of Governing Board CMTI (Central Manufacturing
Technology Institute).
In
2003, The Indian Orthopaedic Association honored him
with a ‘Certificate of Excellence’ in recognition for
the contributions to the Orthopaedic fraternity in
India. |