Dr. Vimal Kumar
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Dr. Vimal Kumar

Professor and Head
Nirma University, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Gujarat University, India

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Biography

Prof. Vimal Kumar is having more than 19 years of teaching, research and administrative experience. He did his M.Pharm from Sagar University, Sagar (M.P.) and Ph.D. from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. He has published more than 54 research and review papers in various National and International journals. He has been nominated as a member of editorial board and advisory board of more ten National and International Journals including “Arabian Journal of Chemistry” Published by Elsevier, Text Editor of “Pharmacognosy Review”, Associate Editor of Journal “The Pharmacist”, Executive Editor of “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research & Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Pharmacy, Pharmacology & Pharmacognosy (JPPP). He is working in the area of Herbal Technology, Pharmacognosy, Medicinal Plant Biotechnology and Phytopharmacology of Anti Asthmatic Herbal Drugs. He has received financial assistance under the Sci-Tech Project Scheme and also Minor Research Project of worth 05 Lacs from GUJCOST, Gandhinagar. He is providing his professional services to Rajeev Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal, Bhavnagar University, Gujarat University, Sardar Patel University, Ganpat University, North Gujarat University, Patan, Nagpur University, Nagpur, Jaipur National university, Jaipur, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, NIMS University, Jaipur, Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU), Gandhinagar, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Kadi Sarva Vishwavidhalaya, Gandhinagar, Peoples University, Bhopal, Rajasthan Health University, Jaipur & Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Gandhinagar. He is a recognized P.G. and Ph. D. Guide of Nirma University. He is a life member of various professional societies like APTI, IPGA, IPA, IPS, ISP and Society of Pharmacovigilence, India. He has coordinated two international conferences, three national conferences and two short term training programs (STTPs). He has delivered more than 32 guest, plenary lecture and invited lecture in various seminars, STTPs, AICTE Sponsored SDPs,FDPs workshops, National and International conferences. He has also chaired the scientific session of various National and International conferences. Presently He is providing his services to Indian Society of Pharmacognosy as a National Joint Secretary.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
100%
Herbal Drugs
62%
Pharmacognosy
90%
Phytopharmacology
75%
Natural Products
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Modi, A., S. Jain and V. Kumar, 2014. Zizyphus xylopyrus (Retz.) Willd: A review of its folkloric, phytochemical and pharmacological perspectives. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Dis., 4: S1-S6.
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  2. Modi, A. and V. Kumar, 2014. Luffa echinata Roxb.-A review on its ethanomedicinal, phytochemical and pharmacological perspective. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Dis., 4: S7-S12.
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  3. Acharya, N.S., K. Mehta, V. Kumar and S.R. Acharya, 2013. Pharmacognostical studies and phytochemical analysis of Typha angustata with special reference to female inflorescence. Int. J. Green Pharmacy, 7: 12-17.
  4. Jasani, N., M. Kapoor, N. Tripathi, N. Acharya, S. Acharya and V. Kumar, 2012. Anti asthmatic and anti allergic activity of Lagenaria siceraria Mol. Standley. J. Natural Remedies, 12: 72-76.
  5. Chaturvedi, S.P. and V. Kumar, 2012. Production techniques of lipid nanoparticles: A review. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 3: 525-541.
  6. Chaturvedi, S.P. and V. Kumar, 2012. Differentail scanning calorimetry as a tool to establish formation lipid nanoparticles (NLC and SLN). Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 3: 1475-1481.
  7. Chaturvedi, S.P. and V. Kumar, 2012. Development of RP-HPLC method for estimation of dithranol in hydrogel based lipid nanoparticle formulation. Curr. Trend Technol. Sci., 1: 104-107.
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  8. Modi, A., V. Kumar, P. Jain, S. Jain and V. Uplanchiwar, 2011. Evaluation of antioxidant activity of flavonoid and phenolic contents of Luffa echinata Roxb. Fruits and Nyctanthus Arbor-Tristis leaves. Int. J. Phytopharmacy, 1: 9-14.
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  9. Kapoor, M., N. Jasani, N. Acharya, S. Acharya and V. Kumar, 2011. Phytopharmacological evaluation and anti-asthmatic activity of Ficus religiosa leaves. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med., 4: 642-644.
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  10. Himesh, S., A.K. Singhai, S. Priyanka, S. Sarvesh and V. Kumar, 2011. Spectrophotometric method for quantitative estimation of DNA isolated from various parts of Catharanthus roseus. Int. J. Pharmacy Pharmaceut. Sci., 3: 529-532.
  11. Devla, M.N., S. Acharya, N. Acharya and V. Kumar, 2011. Dietary supplements: A legal status in India and in foreign countries. Int. J. Pharmacy Pharmaceut. Sci., 3: 7-12.
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  12. Neekhra, M., S. Shrivastav, S. Sharma, K.I. Molviand and V. Kumar, 2010. Development and evaluation of oral colon targeted ketorolac tromethamine capsule. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Sci. Res., 1: 61-66.
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  13. Vyas, N., M.Y. Khan, S. Panchal, A. Butani and V. Kumar, 2009. Supercritical fluid technology-an unlimited frontier in herbal research. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Sci. Nanotechnol., 1: 303-308.
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  14. Shetty, R., V. Kumar, A.K. Gajjar, J. Patel, C.M. Reddy and K.L. Bairy, 2009. Rapid quantification of irinotecan in rat plasma by liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry-application to preclinical pharmacokinetics. Pharmacology, 2: 605-615.
  15. Khan, M.Y., S. Aliabbas, V. Kumar and S. Rajkumar, 2009. Recent advances in medicinal plant biotechnology. Indian J. Biotechnol., 8: 9-22.
  16. Ashish, D., A.K. Jain, U. Amit, S. Naveen, S. Ravish, V. Kumar and A.K. Singhai, 2009. Optimization of formulation and process parameters and product evaluation of galactomannan-borate complex based cream. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Dosage Forms Technol., 1: 229-232.
  17. Shetty, R., S. Kinia, P. Musmade, A. Theerthahalli and C. Mohan et al., 2008. Imatinib quantification in rat plasma by high performance liquid chromatography with ultra violet detection-an application to preclinical pharmacokinetic study. Pharmacologyonline, 3: 752-760.
  18. Patel, D. and V. Kumar, 2008. Pharmacognostical studies of Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser leaf. Int. J. Green Pharm., 2: 26-27.
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  19. Patel, D. and V. Kumar, 2007. Antibacterial activities of Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) bosser leaf and bark extract. Int. J. Green Pharmacy, 1: 47-48.
  20. Khan, Y., V. Kumar, A. Gajjar, N. Vyas, S. Panchal and A. Butani, 2007. Reverse pharmacognosy in new drug discovery. Curr. Pharma Res. J., 1: 31-36.
  21. Khan, M.Y., S. Panchal, N. Vyas, A. Butani and V. Kumar, 2007. Olea europaea: A phyto-pharmacological review. Phcog. Rev., 1: 114-118.
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  22. Butani, A.K., S.R. Panchal, N.Y. Vyas, Y. Khan and V. Kumar, 2007. Tylophora Indica-an ancient anti-asthmatic medicinal plant: A review. Int. J. Green Pharmacy, 1: 2-6.
  23. Kumar, V., T.J. Shah, N.S. Parmar, G.B. Shah and R.K. Goyal, 2005. Antibacterial and antifungal activity of Peganum harmala. Indian J. Natural Prod., 21: 24-26.
  24. Baheti, J.R., V. Kumar, G.B. Shah and R.K. Goyal, 2005. Free radical scavenging activity of aqueous extract of Rhus succedanea galls. J. Natural Remedies, 5: 15-18.
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  25. Punjani, B.L. and V. Kumar, 2003. Plants used in traditional phytotherapy for hair care by tribals in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India. Indian J. Tradit. Knowledge, 2: 74-78.
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  26. Punjani, B.L. and V. Kumar, 2003. Ethno medicinal plants specially used for liver disorders in the Aravalli ranges of Gujarat. J. Natural Remedies, 3: 195-198.
  27. Kumar, V.,T. Shah, G.B. Shah and N.S. Parmar, 2003. Anti-bacterial activity of Rhus succedanea galls. J. Natural Remedies, 3: 95-96.
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  28. Kumar, V.,T. Shah, G.B. Shah and N.S. Parmar, 2003. Anti-bacterial activity of Bergenia ciliata. Indian J. Natural Prod., 18: 22-23.
  29. Kumar, V., G.B. Shah and N.S. Parmar, 2003. Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous extract of Rhus succedanea galls. J. Natural Remedies, 3: 202-204.
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  30. Kumar, V. and N.S. Parmar, 2003. Herbs: A potential source for development of new phytomedicinals. Pharma Rev., 1: 59-63.
  31. Punjani, B.L. and V. Kumar, 2002. Traditional medicinal plant remedies to treat cough and asthmatic disorders in the aravalli ranges in North Gujarat, India. J. Natural Remedies, 2: 173-178.
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  32. Punjani, B.L. and V. Kumar, 2002. Folk medicinal plants used for skin disorders in the tribal pockets of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat. J. Natural Remedies, 2: 84-87.
  33. Kumar, V., G.B. Shah, J.R. Baheti, S.S. Deshpande and N.S. Parmar, 2002. Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous extract of Bergenia ciliata rhizomes. J. Natural Remedies, 2: 189-190.
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  34. Bhat, K.M., V. Kumar, K.I. Molvi and N.S. Parmar, 2002. Development of a new spectrophotometric method for the analysis of atropine sulphate. Indian J. Pharmaceut. Sci., 64: 584-585.
  35. Vimal, K., G.B. Shah and N.S. Parmar, 1999. Effect of DMSO on the contractions of isolated guinea pig tracheal strip preparation. Indian J. Pharmacol., 31: 38-38.
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