Priya Rao
Manipal
Summary
Innovative Academic leader focused on offering proven success in academic administration roles to add invaluable new facet to administrative team.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dean-External Relations & Director-IQAC
Avantika University
Ujjain
09.2021 - Current
- Responsible for liaisoning with Global Universities, Professional Bodies, Academic organizations and industries
- Created policies for the evaluation of faculty performance and student learning outcomes
- Managed departmental resources to ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures
- Provided leadership in developing new academic programs or initiatives that meet changing needs of students
- Facilitated regular meetings with faculty, staff, students to discuss program goals and objectives
- Participated in accreditation reviews of academic departments and programs by external agencies
- Collaborated with Deans from other universities to promote best practices in higher education administration
- Served as liaison between college and university administrative offices and external partners such as local businesses or government entities
- Chaired and served on various committees to drive policy development and strategic initiatives
Principal
Pravara Rural Education Society
Nashik
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high -quality performance objectives and standards
- Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
Principal
Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy
Loni
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Company Overview: Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high -quality performance objectives and standards
- Successfully handled NAAC accreditation process
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification
- Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress
- Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness
- Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
Principal
Pravara Rural Education Society
Loni
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Company Overview: Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high -quality performance objectives and standards
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers
- Company Overview: Pravara Rural Education Society
Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
Wadhwan
03.2016 - 05.2016
- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi -layered web of learning, incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions and projects into lessons
Associate Professor
CT Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jalandhar
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Probed, encouraged and facilitated class discussions by building discussions into lessons, asking open -ended questions and using techniques to track student participation and actively solicit input
- Helped students to develop and demonstrate broad, integrative and specialized knowledge, essential habits of mind, communicative fluency and effective problem -solving skills
- Kept abreast of advances in pedagogy and work to continuously improve teaching methods and introduce new approaches to instruction
Associate Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
Wadhwan
05.2009 - 06.2015
Assistant Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
Wadhwan
07.2007 - 05.2009
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy
B. G. Nagara
11.2006 - 07.2007
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Nitte Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Mangalore
02.2005 - 10.2006
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Srinivas College of Pharmacy
Mangalore
07.2004 - 02.2005
Chemist
Sri Guru Ayurvedic Industries
Udupi
12.2001 - 02.2003
Education
Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh01.2014
Masters - Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy)
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Manipal01.2004
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Manipal01.2001
Skills
- Instructional leadership
- Policy and procedure adherence
- Academic administration
- Training and mentoring
- Goal planning
- Staff Management
- Process improvements
- Policy compliance
- Performance Assessment
- Organizational Development
- Planning and coordination
- Database Administration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- Certified Neurolinguistic Programming Practitioner in accordance with training standards of Treacle Board of Excellence UK.
- NSDC certified in Applied Nutrition
- Certified Life Coach
Accomplishments
- Member-Academic Advocacy Board-Expert Nutraceutical Advocacy Council (ENAC)
- Former Director of Alumni Relations for Pravara Group.
- Member of Academic Council, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Loni.
- Member, Innovation Cell, Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Loni.
- Member, Board of Studies, C.U Shah College of Pharmacy & Research, C. U. Shah University, Gujarat.
- I/c Dean, C. U. Shah Institute of Life Sciences, C. U. Shah University, Wadhwan, Gujarat (Additional charge).
- Chair, Board of studies, Dept. of Lifesciences, Faculty of Science, C. U. Shah University, Wadhwan, Gujarat.
- Part of policy making team at C. U. Shah University for Doctoral programme as per University Grants Commission of India (UGC).
- Coordinator, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), C. U. Shah University, Wadhwan, Gujarat.
- Coordinator, Women's Development Cell, C. U. Shah University, Wadhwan, Gujarat.
- Chief Hostel Warden, Girls hostel, CT Group of Institutions, Shahpur campus, Jalandhar, Punjab.
- Member of curriculum development team.
Additional Information
Recognised PhD guide under Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra., Recognised PhD guide under Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Loni, Maharashtra., Published more than 40 papers in National and International journals.
Books
- Decoding Accreditations & Rankings, 978-81-970803-5-7
- Internationalization of Higher Education, 978-81-970803—9-5
- Technological Interventions in Educational Organisations, 978-93-95579-71-1
Publications
- Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of Phyllanthus debilis whole plant, K S Chandrashekar, A B Joshi, D Satyanarayana, P.Pai, 2005, Pharmaceutical Biology, 43, 7, 586-588
- Preliminary investigation of the radiosensitizing activity of guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma bearing mice, Shaival K. Rao, Priya S. Rao, B. Nageshwara Rao, 2008, Phytotherapy Research, 22, 11, 1482-1489
- Alteration in the Radiosensitivity of HeLa Cells by Dichloromethane Extract of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Shaival K. Rao, Priya S. Rao, 2010, Integrative Cancer Therapies, 9, 4, 378–384
- Pharmacognostic standardisation of the leaves of Pimenta dioica Linn., Priya Rao, N R Sheth, K N Jayaveera, Shaival Rao, 2010, International Journal of Pharmaceutical sciences and research, 1, 9, 110-115
- Pimenta dioica-A Review, Priya Rao, N R Sheth, K N Jayaveera, 2012, International Current Pharmaceutical Journal, 1, 8, 221-225
- Production and Optimization of Asiaticoside in Callus Cultures of Centella asiatica L. Urb., Family: Umbelliferae, Priya S Rao, Shaival K Rao, 2012, International Journal of Biological technology, 3, 2, 1-7
- Pharmacognostical study of Basella alba, Vanaliya Saroj, Priya S Rao, Shaival K Rao, Sameja Krunal, 2012, International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, 3, 3, 1093-1094
- Pharmacognostical standardization of Elaeocarpus ganitrus leaf. Family: elaeocarpaceae, Sameja Krunal, Rao Priya, Shaival, Rao Shaival K, N P Jivani, 2012, International Journal of Pharmacognosy and phytochemical research, 4, 3, 97-98
- Review Centella asiatica: A wonder drug, Priya S Rao, Shaival K Rao, 2012, International Journal of pharmaceutical and chemical sciences, 1, 3, 1020-1026
- HPTLC analysis of the essential oil from Pimenta dioica leaf, Priya Rao, N R Sheth, K N Jayaveera, 2012, Journal of applied pharmaceutical sciences, 2, 12, 141-148
- Anthelmintic activity of essential oil of Pimenta dioica (Linn.) Merill, Family: Myrtaceae, collected in Summer from South Canara, India, Priya Rao, N R Sheth, K N Jayaveera, 2012, European Journal of Experimental biology, 2, 6, 2271-2275
- In vitro antioxidant activity of the callus extracts of Centella asiatica (linn.) Urb. Family: umbelliferae, Dr. Priya Rao, 2017, European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 4, 6, 335-338
- A Pharmacological Review On Bauhinia racemosa, Kanade Akash B, Dr. Rao Priya S., Dr. Jadhav R. S, 2018, European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6, 1, 285-290
- A Review on Pharmacological Activities of Calotropis procera, Mali Rohit P., Rao Priya S., Jadhav R. S, 2019, Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics, 9, 3-s, 947-951
- A Pharmacological Review On Moringa oleifera, Anap Vidyatai Ravindra, Dr. Rao Priya S, Dr. Siddheshwar S. S., 2019, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 8, 8, 910-920
- A Pharmacological Review On Ficus racemosa, Shinde Suvarna, Dr. Priya S. Rao, Dr. Jadhav R. S, Prof. T. P. Dukre, 2019, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 8, 7, 627-634
- Quantitative Estimation and Validation of Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride in Pharmaceutical Dosage form by RP-HPLC, Nachiket S. Dighe, Priyanka R. Varade, Ganesh S. Shinde, Priya S. Rao, 2019, Asian J. Research Chem., 12, 3, May-June 2019
- Isolation of Phytochemical and Evaluation of Antiasthmatic Potency of Ficus racemosa, Shinde Suvarna, Rao Priya S., Dighe Santosh B., Dukre T. P., 2019, Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics, 9, 6-s, 107-109
- A Pharmacological Review On Murraya koenigii, Khedkar Bhagyashree Balasaheb, Dr. Rao Priya S., Dr. Siddheshwar S. S., 2019, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 8, 9, 290-296
- Wound Healing Activity of Calotropis procera Root Bark on Diabetic Rats, Rohit P. Mali, Priya S. Rao, D.N. Vikhe, 2020, Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics, 10, 2-s, 86-89
- Pharmacological Review on Ficus bengalensis, Chaitali Andhale, P. S. Rao, R. S. Jadhav, 2020, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 9, 8, 539-546
- Traditional Uses of Guava: A Review, S. S. Dange, P. S. Rao, R. S. Jadhav, 2020, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 9, 5, 452-464
- A review on biological potential of Psidium gujava, Coriander sativum, Carum carvi, Sonali D. Alhat, Dr. Priya S. Rao, Tushar P. Dukre, 2020, World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 9, 5, 244-252
Timeline
Dean-External Relations & Director-IQAC
Avantika University
09.2021 - Current
Principal
Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy
06.2018 - 05.2021
Principal
Pravara Rural Education Society
08.2017 - 06.2021
Principal
Pravara Rural Education Society
05.2016 - 08.2017
Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
03.2016 - 05.2016
Associate Professor
CT Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
06.2015 - 02.2016
Associate Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
05.2009 - 06.2015
Assistant Professor
C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research
07.2007 - 05.2009
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy
11.2006 - 07.2007
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Nitte Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
02.2005 - 10.2006
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Srinivas College of Pharmacy
07.2004 - 02.2005
Chemist
Sri Guru Ayurvedic Industries
12.2001 - 02.2003
Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Masters - Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy)
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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