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DR SUNIL HARER, M. Pharm, PhD

DR SUNIL HARER, M. Pharm, PhD

Royal Ishana Datta Mandir Road Wakad Pune

Summary

  • Analytical educator experienced in university environments.
  • Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in analytical method development, drug design, organic synthesis and talent for navigating challenges.
  • Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
  • Knowledgeable about rigors of balancing research with classroom and administrative responsibilities.
  • Expert in drug design, molecular modelling, organic synthesis, and spectroscopic analysis, dedicated to expanding collective knowledge base through new fresh, interesting studies.
  • Published in multiple journals and sought-after speaker at field conferences.
  • Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Professor & Principal

D Y Patil University School of Pharmacy Pune
05.2023 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated research with academic and industry partners, improving cross-disciplinary research programs.
  • Sought ways to improve performance by reflecting on teaching design, obtaining feedback and incorporating findings into content delivery.
  • Organized FDP and Teachers Training Programs

Professor & Principal

Dattakala College of Pharmacy
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conducted individual and collaborative research projects to produce and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Sought ways to improve performance by reflecting on teaching design, obtaining feedback and incorporating findings into content delivery.
  • Submitted NAAC SSR report

Associate Professor & I/c Principal

R. L. Tawde Foundations, Sarojini College of Pharmacy, Kolhapur Shivaji University
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Built internal contacts and participated in external networks to exchange information and form relationships for future collaborations.
  • Selected innovative teaching methods to deliver course content.

Associate Professor

Sharadchandra Pawar College of Pharmacy
07.2007 - 12.2019
  • Presented research findings at conferences and other public events through interactive and informative PowerPoint presentations.
  • Carried out research-led teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Worked IQAC coordinator and NAAC coordinator

Trainee Research Associate

Macleods Pharma Ltd
09.2006 - 06.2007
  • Bio-analytical Method Development and its Validation for API and its Formulation

Education

1. PhD - Doctorate Pharmacy

Shivaji University Kolhapur
2019

2. Master of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Chemistry

D Y Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Science Pune
2006

3. Bachelor of Pharmacy - graduate

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy Kolhapur
2004

4. Diploma - Diploma Pharmacy

KDCA's, Institute of Pharmacy Kolhapur
2001

Skills

  • Smooth handling of drug design and molecular modeling software VLife MDS 43 & Schrodinger
  • In-vitro Enzyme Inhibition Assay
  • Analytical UV and HPLC Method Development, Validation and Stability Study of Pharmaceuticals as bulk and in formulations
  • Skilled with handling analytical instruments like- HPLC (Shimadzu), FT-IR (JASCO), UV (Shimadzu), Flame Photometer (Roche), Dissolution Apparatus (ElectroLab)
  • Interpretation of Spectroscopic Data for organic compounds with help of UV, FT-IR, NMR & GC-MS/ LC-MS
  • Synthesis of Organic compounds and its purification methods
  • HPLC Method Development & its validation for API and its formulations in biological fluids along with stability studies & recovery methods

Affiliations

  • 1. Registered pharmacist with Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council (MSPC), Mumbai, India Reg. no. 59721 dated 26th Sept. 2001.
  • 2. Life time Member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers in India (APTI) MA/LM-859.
  • 3. Life time Member of Institute of Scholars, Bangalore, India InSc20200905.

Languages

Hindi
Beginner
A1
Marathi
Beginner
A1
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Accomplishments

  • PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS & DESIGNS

1. INDIAN PATENT:

“2-methyl,2-aryl,2,3-dihydro-1H-benzimidazole derivatives and their anticancer activity”
Application Number: 201821021073
Filed date: 06-06-2018
Published date: 13-12-2019

2. UK DESIGN PATENT:

Device for Developing Polymeric Micelles for Drug Delivery

Design number: 6319981
Grant date: 26 October 2023
Registration date: 19 October 2023

3. INDIAN DESIGN PATENT

Intranasal Drug Delivery Device

Design No. : 397779-001
Date : 17/10/2023

Issue Date: 08/12/2023


  • BOOK EDITING & BOOK CHAPTER PUBLICATIONS;

1. Study about Isolation, Purification and Partial Characterization of Thermostable Serine Alkaline Protease from a Newly Isolated Bacillus thuringinsis (Chapter 8, Innovations in Microbiology and Biotechnology Vol 5, 1st ed, 2022, Pg 83-95) (Book Publisher International, ISBN: 978-93-5547-351-6, eBook ISBN: 978-93-5547-390-5).

2. Ayurvedic Remedies of Tuberculosis (Chapter 8, Ayurvedic Remedies for Candidiasis and Tuberculosis, 1st ed, March 2022, Pg 101-112) (Academic Decipher Press, ISBN: 978-81- 956220-8-5)

3. Development and evaluation of Self-Micro-Emulsifying Drug Omega-3-Fatty Acid Drug Delivery System Using Flaxseed Oil. Futuristic Trends in Pharmacy & Nursing, Volume 3, Book 7, 2024. e - ISBN : 978-93-6252-471-3. Publisher: Iterative International Publishers (IIP), Selfypage

Developers Pvt Ltd.

4. Review on Pharmacognostical and Pharmacological Properties of Pyrostegia vengusta: An Ornamental Plant

Publisher: Iterative International Publishers (IIP), Selfypage Developers Pvt Ltd.


  • ORAL PRESENTATIONS;

1.“Design, synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some novel 2-phenyl, 3-substituted quinazolin-4(3H)-ones; nonclassical antifolates” at International Conference on

emerging Trends in Drug Discovery and Development (ICETD3-2022) organized by Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India on 20-01-2022 and 21-01-2022.

2.Oral Paper presentation entitled- Evaluation of DHFR Inhibition and antimicrobial Activity of Some Newly Synthesized quinazolin-4(3H)-one scaffolds coupled with

benzylidene and ethylidene amino motifs” held at JSS College of Pharmacy Mysuru between 2nd to 4th September 2022.

3. Enhanced production of alkaline protease by whole cell immobilization of new strain Bacillus thuringiensis SH-II-1A. (59th IPC, BHU, VARANASI, 20th to 23rd Dec. 2007, India).

4. HPTLC method for quantitative estimation of Lupinifolin isolated from the leaves and stem extract of Derris trifoliata Lour. (II-NCPE, Coimbatore, 2006, India).

5. Purification, Characterization and Enzyme Kinetics of Alkaline protease from a new strain SH-II-1A. (II-NCPE, Coimbatore, 2006, India).

6. 6th Indo-Japanese International Symposium on Overcoming Intractable Infectious Diseases Prevalent in Asian Countries at Panjim, Goa, India. On 23/09/2016 &

24/09/2016.


  • SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE/ SEMINAR/WORKSHOP :

1. Workshop on “Examination System” at AISSMS College of Pharmacy, Shivajinagar, Pune 24th Feb 2014.

2. Seminar on Understanding API Technology, held at Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Pimpri, Pune on 12/09/2015.

3. Seminar on Total Quality Management in Pharmaceutical Industry, held at Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Pimpri, Pune on 19/02/2016 & 20/02/2016.

4. Academic Research Co-ordinator: workshop at Savitribai Phule Pune University 06/10/2017.

5. One Day Faculty Development Program on -Quality for and Beyond Accreditation at PES's, Modern College of Pharmacy, Nigdi, Pune, 1st December 2018.

6. Referee in PHARMA SUMMIT 2022, a National Conference on Future of Pharmaceutical Industry held on 28th May 2022 at Lotus Bussiness School, Pune.

7. Attended SPPU Sponsored Quality Improvement Program Organized by JSPM’s, Jaywantrao Sawant College of Pharmacy and Research, Hadapsar, Pune on

“Implementation of National Education Policy 2020” held between 23rd and 24th January 2023.


  • RESOURCE PERSON:

1. IPA Sponsored FDP on “Contemporary Modernization in Pharmaceutical Industry and Education” between 31st July to 1st August 2021 at Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

2. AICTE sponsored Two weeks Quality Improvement Program on “Focused Shift in Pharma Outlook: From Evolution To Revolution” organized by KLE College of

Pharmacy, Belagavi, Karnataka, India between 08th November 2021 To 20th November 2021.

3. Delivered a talk on "Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy: Challenges & Insights". A Two Days International Conference "Innovation Nexus: Bridging Academia and Industry for Global Progress in Pharmaceutical Science" Organized by Desh Bhagat University Punjab, 22-23 November 2024.

Additional Information

  • RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED: International Journals= 19, National Journals= 02


1. Badhe R. V*., Thomas A. B., Harer S. L., Deshpande A. D., Salvi N. & Waghmare A. ntraspecific variation in the protein pattern of red Scorpion venom Mesobuthus tamulus. J Venom Anim Toxins inc Trop Dis, 2006, 12(4), 612-619. ISSN: 1678-9199, I.F. 2.26 BioMed Central
2. Badhe R. V*., Harer S. L., Nanda R. K., Badhe S. R., Jangam S. J., & Deshpande A. D. Isolation, Characterization and Partial purification of thermostable Serine Alkaline Protease Newly isolated from Bacillus Sp. HSRB 08. Hind. Ant. Bull., 2009, 51, 9-16. ISSN: 0018- 1935, I.F Springer
3. Harer S. L*, Rajurkar V. G, Kardile N. & Harer P. S. Analgesic and Antiinflammatory Activity of Some 2-Iodo-N'-[(1E)-Substituted phenylmethylidene Benzohydrazide Analogues. Asian J Res Chem 2010, 3(2), 504-507. ISSN: 0974-4169, I. F 1.5 Google Scholar

4. Harer S. L.* & Harer P. S. Evaluation of Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Activity of Ficus racemosa Linn. Stem Bark Extract in Rats and Mice. Ph Cog J 2010, 2(6), 65-70. ISSN: 0975-3575, I.F 0.91 Wolter Kluwer Health

5. Harer S. L.*, Rajurkar V. G., Patil P., Harer P. S., Navale S. D., Auti S. T., & Sonawane A. A. Synthesis, Characterization and Anti-microbial Evaluation of Some 2- Iodo-N'-[(1E)-Substituted Phenylmethylidene] Benzohydrazide Analogues. Int J Pharm Sci & Drug Res 2010, 2(2), 134-136. ISSN: 0975-248X, I. F 1.04
6. Harer S. L.*, Bhatia M. S. & Bhatia N. M. Proteasome inhibitors mechanism; source for design of newer therapeutic agents. The J Antibiotics 2012, 65, 279-288. ISSN: 0021-8820, I.F 2.44 Nature Publishers

7. Sonar P. A.*, Behera A. L., Banerjee S. K., Gaikwad D. D., & Harer S. L., Preparation and Characterization of Simvastatin Solid Dispersion Using Skimmed Milk. Drug Dev Ind Pharm, 2013, 41(1), 22-27. ISSN: 0363-9045, I. F 2.367 Informa Pharmaceutical Sciences
8. Harer S. L.* & Bhatia M. S. In‑silico docking based design and synthesis of [1H,3H]imidazo[4,5‑b] pyridines as lumazine synthase inhibitors for their effective antimicrobial activity. J Pharm Bioall Sci 2014, 6(4), 285-296. ISSN: 0976-4879, 0975-7406, I.F 1.6 Pubmed
9. Harer S. L.* & Bhatia M. S. Design and One-Pot Synthesis of (1H, 3H) Imidazo[4,5- b]Pyridines: Novel Therapeutic Agents Against M.Tuberculosis. Chem Sci Trans, 2015, 4(1), 1-16. ISSN: 2278-3458, I. F 0.98 Scholar One
10. Harer S. L.*, Bhatia M. S. & Satav S. H. Synthesis, Evaluation and In-Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Some Novel 2-Styryl-3-Substituted-(3H)-Quinazolin-4-one derivatives Saudi J Med Pharm Res, 2018, 4(11), 1326-1337. ISSN: 2413-4929, I. F 1.12 Scholars Middle East Publishers (UAE)
11. Harer S. L.*, Bhatia M. S. & Bhatia N. M. Isolation, purification and partial characterization of thermostable serine alkaline protease from a newly isolated Bacillus thuringinsis-SH-II-1A. African J Biotech 2018, 17(7), 178-188. ISSN: 1684-5315, I. F 0.5 Academic Journals
12. Adsul S.*, Bidkar J. S., S. L. Harer & Dama G. Y. RP-HPLC Method Development and Validation for Simultaneous Estimation for Metformin and Sitagliptin in Bulk and Tablet Formulation. Int J Chem Tech Res 2018, 11(11), 428-435. ISSN: 0974-4290
13. Harer S. L.*, Bhatia M. S. & Kawade V. S. Synthesis, Antimicrobial Evaluation and Molecular Docking of Some Potential 2,6-disubstituted 1HBenzimidazoles; Non- Classical Antifolates. Medicinal Chemistry 2019, 15(7), 813-832. Bentham Sciences. ISSN: 1875- 6638 (Online), 1573-4064 (Print) I. F 2.577
14. Sunil L. Harer, Yuvraj D. Aher, Vikas S. Kokane and Priyanka A. Sonar. Comparative Study of Regulatory Requirements for the Compilation and Approval of Dossier; As Per CTD, ACTD and ECTD Formats. Int J Pharm Chem & Biol Sci 2020, 10(3), 65-74. ISSN:2249-9504, I. F 0.5 Google Scholar.

15. Sunil L. Harer, Priyanka A. Sonar. Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Current Update; Perspective on Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Drug Targets and Vaccines. Coronaviruses 2021 2(6), 1-23 Bentham Sciences. ISSN: 2666-7975(Online), (ISSN: 2666-7967 (Print)
16. Priyanka Sonar, Karimunnisa Shaikh, Sunil Harer, Development and Validation of Novel RP-HPLC-DAD Method for Quantification of Lapatinib Ditosylate in Newer Nano-Liposome Formulation: A Quality by Design (Qbd) Approach. Int J Appl Pharmaceutics, 2022, 14(06), 239-250. Google Scholar, (ISSN 0975-7058)
17. Priyanka Sonar, Karimunnisa Shaikh, Sangeeta Ballav, Soumya Basu & Sunil Harer, Comparative docking analysis of tyrosine kinase inhibitors with HER2 and HER4 receptors. Bioinformation 18(10): 974-981 (2022). Web of Science, ISSN 0973-2063.
18. Sunil Harer, Manish Bhatia, Priyanka Sonar, Evaluation of DHFR Inhibition and Antimicrobial Activity of Some Newly Synthesized Quinazolin-4(3H)-one Scaffold Coupled with Benzylidene and Ethylidene Amino Motifs. Int. J. Pharm. Investigation, 2023; 13(1):62-73. Web of Science, (ISSN 2030-973X print)

19. Segu Prathyusha* , Sunil Harer , Vinay Sagar Verma , Arpan Kumar Tripathi , Prashant Nayak , Sweety Lanjhiyana, Sanjay Lanjhiyana , Meesala Sudhakar , D. K. Acharya, Gopal Vijaykumar Lohiya. Lactobacillus Gel's Anti-Inflammatory Properties in Male Wistar Rats with Paw Edema Induced by Carrageenan. Afr.J.Bio.Sc. 6(6) (2024) 7647-7659. ISSN: 2663-2187, Scopus

20. Zulfa Nooreen, Sunil Harer, Awani Kumar Rai, Ankita Wal, Deepak Nathiya, Parjinder Kaur, An Insight into Research Advances on Herbal and Phytochemical Approaches to the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma from January 2020 to July 2024, Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry; Volume 25, Issue 15; Jan 2025; p 1049-1076. ISSN (Print): 1871-5206. Bentham Sciences

21. Sunil Harer, Rajendra Dighe, Ankur Agrawal, Jyotsana Dwiwedi, Madhuri Baghel, Meenakshi Bharkatiya, Pranay Wal, GC MS profiling and IN-vitro assessment of antimicrobial and anticancer potential of methanolic extract of Strychnous Chromataxylon L. Leaves. Current Analytical Chemistry (Accepted for publication, ahead of print)


Declaration:

The information and data provided above is updated and correct to my knowledge.

Resource Reference:

1.Prof Dr Bhanudas Kuchekar
Senior Professor & Advisor,
MIT WPU School of Pharmacy, Pune MH India
Email: kuchekarbhanudas@gmail.com
Contact: +91 9422600724

Timeline

Professor & Principal

D Y Patil University School of Pharmacy Pune
05.2023 - 01.2025

Professor & Principal

Dattakala College of Pharmacy
10.2021 - 05.2023

Associate Professor & I/c Principal

R. L. Tawde Foundations, Sarojini College of Pharmacy, Kolhapur Shivaji University
12.2019 - 01.2021

Associate Professor

Sharadchandra Pawar College of Pharmacy
07.2007 - 12.2019

Trainee Research Associate

Macleods Pharma Ltd
09.2006 - 06.2007

1. PhD - Doctorate Pharmacy

Shivaji University Kolhapur

2. Master of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Chemistry

D Y Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Science Pune

3. Bachelor of Pharmacy - graduate

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy Kolhapur

4. Diploma - Diploma Pharmacy

KDCA's, Institute of Pharmacy Kolhapur
DR SUNIL HARER, M. Pharm, PhD