Division Chemical Technology
Designation Principal Scientist
Specialization NMR, Metabolomics and Natural Product Chemistry
Contact 01894-230426, 233339 Ext. 462 (O); +919459344184
Email dineshkumar@ihbt.res.in
Qualification Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, (Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry)
Pr. Scientist, Test Facility Manager, Nodal scientist for technical services & Asst. Professor (AcSIR), Chemical Technology Division, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, Post Box No. 6, Himachal Pradesh-176061, India
Professional Qualifications
PDF (2013) Department of pharmaceutical sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Arcadia campus, Pretoria-0001, South Africa.
Ph.D. (2012) Department of Pharmaceutical sciences, University of Kashmir, Srinagar190006, India.
Thesis Title: Pharmacognostical Standardization, Phytochemical Investigations and AntiAnxiety Studies on some Medicinal plants of Kashmir Valley.
M.Pharm. (2009) Dr. D.Y. Patil IPSR, Pune-18, University of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Thesis Title: Antiasthmatic activity of Ailanthus excelsa Roxb (68.95%).
B.Pharm. (2006) Shivalik college of Pharmacy, Naya-Nangal, Punjab, Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, India.
Project Title: Study of ethanomedicinal herbal drugs from Himachal Pradesh (68.76%).
D.Pharm. (2002) SAC College of Pharmacy, Balgangadharnagar, Distt. Mandya, Karnataka, ER-1991, Government of Karnataka, Drug control Department, India (70%).
Memberships and Awards
Member of scientific panel for functional foods, Nutraceuticals, Dietetic products and other Similar Products, FSSAI-India (2020-2023).
Member and reporter of working group on method of analysis for ingredients and products covered under nutraceutical regulations, FSSAI-India (2020-2022).
Member of Italo-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine (137089223602301)
Life Member of Vigyan Bharti (Vijnana Bharti), Nagpur, India (Serial Number: 283)
Member of Society of ethnopharmacology, India (SFE/20/I-1636)
Start Up Research Grant (Young Scientists); DST Fast track- SERB, New Delhi, India, 2015-2018.
MPF, Fellowship from University Grant Commission-New Delhi-India, 1 May 2010 – 31 Jan 2013.
CET 60th rank in Maharashtra state, India for M. Pharm, 2007.