Dr. Mohammad Rizwan Niyazuddin Shaikh

Dynamic educational leader with over 16 years of experience in academic administration, currently serving as Principal at MET’s Institute of D. Pharmacy and Registrar at MET League of Colleges, Mumbai Educational Trust. Expertise includes regulating academic calendars, delivering engaging lectures, and enhancing knowledge among faculty and students to align with the latest trends in the pharmacy field. In addition, working as a Campus Registrar (since Feb'2025) with a Proven track record in managing compliance with AICTE, PCI, MSBTE, COA, FRA, DTE, ARA, and other regulatory bodies while overseeing admission processes and faculty portfolio distribution demonstrates a commitment to excellence. Recognized for strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a collaborative approach that fosters positive relationships within the academic community and drives institutional success.

• Attended and presented a poster on “Tinospora cordifolia: An Overview at Advances in Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology -2010 Sponsored by University of Pune: Three days national Conference dated 11th-13th Feb. 2010 held at Amrutvahini College of Pharmacy, Sangamner, Dist. Ahmednagar, Maharashtra -422605.
• Research Article entitled “Anti-hyperglycaemic Effect of Wheatgrass Juice” is published in FS JOURNAL OF PHARMACY Volume 3 (July 2012) – UGC CARE LISTED.
• Review Article entitled “Tinospora cordifolia: An Overview” communicated to IJPR Online (Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Online) – UGC/ SCOPUS ENLISTED.
• One-month Industrial Training at Maxheal Pharmaceuticals Limited, Nasik, (B. Pharm.).
• Attended State Level Seminar on “Advances in Pharmaceutical Tablet Production & Thermal Analytical Methods in Advanced Pharmaceutical Analysis held at Sandip Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences” on 25/03/2013.
• Attended National Level Seminar on “New Horizons in Pharmaceutical Education & Research” held at Jamia of Ali Allana College of Pharmacy on 04/03/2014.
• Attended National Level Seminar on “Natural Chemistry” held at MGV’s SPH College of Pharmacy between 8th Jan to 9th Jan 2016.
• Research Article entitled “Anthelmintic activity of Eucalyptus globules oil” is published in FS JOURNAL OF PHARMACY Volume 6 (Dec. 2016) -UGC CARE LISTED.
• Research article entitled “Synergistic antidiabetic potential of Machilus macrantha bark and Eulophia herbacea Leaf mucilage” in IJPRP (Human Journals) Sept. 2017 – UGC CARE LISTED.
• Research article entitled “Preliminary phytochemical evaluation of Machilus macrantha bark” in IJPRP (Human Journals) Sept. 2017 – UGC CARE LISTED.
• Pharma tutor Journal has published research article entitled “Extraction and characterization of Curcumin from Turmeric” (July 2018) – UGC CARE LISTED.
• Guest Lecturer at Career Academy, Nashik on the topic entitled “GPAT – Concept of Pharmacognosy” dated October 31, 2016.
• Guest Lecturer at Indira College of Pharmacy, Sadalvi, Dist Ratnagiri on the topic entitled “GPAT –Pharmacognosy Overview” dated October 09, 2017.
• Guest Lecturer at Govind Rao Nikam College of Pharmacy, Sawarde, Dist Ratnagiri on the topic entitled “GPAT – Share of Pharmacognosy” dated November 19, 2017.
• Guest Lecturer at Career Academy, Nashik on the topic entitled “GPAT – Concept of Pharmacognosy” dated December 30, 2017.
• Guest Lecture at JMCT’s Institute of Pharmacy, Nashik on the topic entitled “Pharmacy Education – Career opportunities” dated January 29, 2020.
• Four-week summer course on “Lessons from Ebola: Preventing next Pandemic” at edX (Oxford University free e-course portal) May 2020.
• Guest Speaker for the Webinar organized by H. R. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Shirpur, Dhule for a session entitled, “Preparation Strategies for GPAT Examination” dated July 5, 2020.
• Research Paper entitled, “Antacid potential of Chorchorus depressus L.” in IJPPS July 2020 – SCOPUS INDEXED.
• Guest speaker for Online Induction Program organized by KBHSS’s Trust Institute of Pharmacy, Malegaon, Nashik(Jan. 2021).
• Worked as Jury member/ Judge for National Level E – Poster competition organized by Matoshri College of Pharmacy Nashik (Jan. 2021).
• Review article entitled Herbal Bio-activities: A key for Bioavailability Enhancement of Drugs in IJBTT (May-Aug’23) - SCOPUS INDEXED.
• Review article entitled Biosimilars and emerging therapeutic approach in IJPBS (Sept. 2023) – SCOPUS INDEXED.
• Antidiabetic activity of Wheatgrass juice – World journal of Pharmaceutical Research (Oct’23) – SCOPUS INDEXED
• Anti hyperglycemic and antioxidant activity of Wheatgrass juice - World journal of Pharmaceutical Research Research article (Oct’23) – SCOPUS INDEXED
• Herbal skincare paste: Formulation and demonstration its therapeutic potential for dermatological Applications Review article (IPAJCAP; Dec’23) – UGC CARE LISTED
• Phytochemical and pharmacological review of Cynodon dactylon grass with its potential effects (JPBS; Jan’24) – SCOPUS INDEXED
• Overview: Global Burden of Liver Disease – IJPCA (March’23) – SCOPUS INDEXED.

• 2010 M. Pharm (Pharmacognosy) Anti Diabetic/ Hypoglycaemic Activity of Wheatgrass Juice on Alloxan induced Diabetic Rats.
• 2012 PhD - Antidiabetic activity of mucilage’s from Eulophia herbacea leaf and Machilus macrantha bark.
• 2023 Received Grant of an India Patent (Process Patent) on the Topic of “Antidiabetic activity of mucilage’s from Eulophia herbacea leaf and Machilus macrantha bark” August 2023
• 2025 Received Grant of an India Patent (Design Patent) on the Topic of “Automated capillary viscometer apparatus for fluid viscosity measurement (30.01.2025).

Registered Pharmacist - MSPC

• Managed school operations for [Number] students.
• Set high-level goals for both students and teachers to encourage both parties to strive for personal best and succeeded in implementing long-term strategy with positive results.
• Recipient of the Principal of the Year Award by Lokmat, Nashik.

• Mumbai Educational Trust, Nashik
• MET League of Colleges
• MET's Institute of D. Pharmacy