Dr. Swati Pandey: Associate Professor at SAGE University Bhopal, India
Dr. Swati Pandey is a seasoned academic and researcher specializing in Pharmaceutical Chemistry with a robust background in analytical chemistry, drug development, and formulation science. With more than a decade of experience in teaching and research, she is currently an Associate Professor at SAGE University, Bhopal. Dr. Pandey has earned recognition for her work in impurity profiling, stability-indicating methods, and quality-by-design approaches in drug formulation. Her research is known for its innovative techniques in pharmaceutical analysis and drug characterization, which has contributed to advancing both academic knowledge and practical pharmaceutical applications.
Online Profiles
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Dr. Pandey maintains an active and professional presence on various online academic platforms such as LinkedIn, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar, where she shares her latest research findings, papers, and academic contributions. Her profiles showcase her collaboration with fellow researchers, her involvement in cutting-edge pharmaceutical research, and her role as a thought leader in her field. Through these platforms, Dr. Pandey engages with the global scientific community, promoting dialogue on emerging trends in pharmaceutical chemistry and education.
Education
Dr. Pandey’s educational journey is characterized by excellence and a deep commitment to the pharmaceutical sciences. She earned her M. Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, where she was recognized as a Gold Medalist, from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. This was followed by her B. Pharm. from Guru Ghasidas Central University, where she also secured top honors. Her academic journey culminated in the award of a Ph.D. in Pharmacy in 2023, marking the peak of her research career. Dr. Pandey’s academic rigor and commitment to excellence are at the core of her research methodology and her approach to pharmaceutical education.
Research Focus
Dr. Pandey’s research focus spans a diverse range of topics within pharmaceutical chemistry, with particular emphasis on analytical method development and the characterization of drug formulations. Her studies often center on stability-indicating methods, impurity profiling, and bioanalytical techniques such as HPLC, UV spectrophotometry, and FT-IR. She is also exploring the innovative use of phytosomes for delivering herbal drugs and their potential immunodulatory effects. Furthermore, Dr. Pandey has a strong interest in Quality by Design (QbD) principles, particularly in their application for developing robust, reproducible, and regulatory-compliant pharmaceutical products.
Experience
With over 11 years of experience, Dr. Pandey has held various roles in both academic and research domains. She has served as an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in reputed institutions such as the Columbia Institute of Pharmacy and Sagar Institute of Research & Technology-Pharmacy. Her experience includes not just teaching, but also mentoring students, conducting industry-driven research, and designing innovative curriculum to ensure that her students gain practical, industry-relevant skills. Dr. Pandey’s rich blend of experience in both industry and academia gives her a unique perspective on the real-world applications of pharmaceutical sciences.
Research Timeline & Activities
Dr. Pandey’s research career is marked by significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical analysis. Her early work focused on the application of chromatographic techniques in drug analysis, while more recent research has incorporated the use of advanced analytical instruments to understand drug stability and impurities. Over the years, Dr. Pandey has presented her work at numerous international conferences and seminars, where she has shared her research on topics ranging from the validation of pharmaceutical assays to the role of phytosomal formulations in drug delivery systems. In addition to publishing in peer-reviewed journals, she also actively participates in workshops, aiming to enhance her skills and collaborate with fellow researchers on the latest trends in pharmaceutical sciences.
Awards & Honors
Throughout her academic career, Dr. Pandey has been honored with numerous awards recognizing her scholarly excellence and research achievements. Notably, she received a Gold Medal for both her B. Pharm. and M. Pharm. degrees, cementing her place among the top performers in her field. Additionally, she has been awarded the “Best Oral Presentation Award” at national and international conferences. Dr. Pandey has also been recognized as the “Best Employee of the Year” at Columbia Institute of Pharmacy for her dedication to teaching and research. These accolades reflect her deep commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences through innovation, mentorship, and rigorous academic work.
Top Noted Publication
Dr. Pandey has contributed to a number of high-impact publications in leading journals within the pharmaceutical sciences domain. Her most noted publications include her work on “Qb-D Driven Development & Validation of RP-HPLC Method for the Estimation of Nevirapine,” which was published in Chromatographia, an SCI-indexed journal. In addition, her publication titled “Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy: Recent Advances in Analytical Method Development” in the Research Journal of Pharmacy & Technology has garnered significant attention for its in-depth analysis of analytical techniques and their evolving role in pharmaceutical research. These publications not only highlight Dr. Pandey’s technical expertise but also her commitment to advancing research in pharmaceutical chemistry and drug development.
Validated Stability-indicating Method Development Designed for the Determination of Metronidazole in the Presence of Povidone-Iodine in Dermatological Formulation by First-Order Derivative UV Spectrophotometric Method
Published in: Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 92, No. 2, May 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature
Indexing: Scopus Indexed
Focus: This paper presents a stability-indicating UV spectrophotometric method for the quantification of metronidazole in dermatological formulations, with the presence of povidone-iodine. It offers a valuable contribution to pharmaceutical analysis by addressing method validation.Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy: Recent Advances and Prospective in Analytical Method Development and Validation
Published in: Research Journal of Pharmacy & Technology, 17(6), June 2024
Indexing: Scopus Indexed
Focus: This review explores the recent advancements in Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, a powerful analytical technique. It discusses its applications in method development and validation, providing an updated perspective on FTIR’s role in pharmaceutical research.Bisoprolol Fumarate: An Exploration on Its Properties and Analytical Methods
Published in: Palestinian Medical & Pharmaceutical Journal, Vol. 9, Issue 4, Article 6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59049/2790-0231.1272
Indexing: ScienceDirect; Scopus Indexed
Focus: This article delves into the chemical properties of Bisoprolol Fumarate, a widely used beta-blocker, and reviews various analytical methods for its quantification. The paper aims to enhance the understanding of the drug’s characterization in pharmaceutical research.Sensitive and Rapid Estimation of Isoniazid in Bulk and Solid Dosage Form by Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatography
Published in: Journal of Basic Science, 2024, Vol 24, Issue 1, Pg. 230-243
Indexing: Scopus Indexed
Focus: The study focuses on developing a rapid and sensitive reverse-phase liquid chromatography (RPLC) method for the estimation of Isoniazid in both bulk and solid dosage forms, providing a crucial analytical tool for tuberculosis therapy monitoring.
Dr. Swati Pandey strength for the Outstanding Researcher Award:
1. Innovative Analytical Techniques
Dr. Pandey has made significant contributions to pharmaceutical analysis, particularly in the development of stability-indicating methods and impurity profiling. Her research incorporates advanced techniques like HPLC, UV spectrophotometry, and FT-IR spectroscopy, ensuring that her work stays on the cutting edge of the field. Her innovation in analytical methods, including the development of a UV spectrophotometric method for metronidazole in dermatological formulations, showcases her capacity to solve complex pharmaceutical problems.
2. Impactful Research Contributions
Her work on “Qb-D Driven Development & Validation of RP-HPLC Method for the Estimation of Nevirapine” published in Chromatographia is a key example of her impactful contributions. She continues to publish in high-impact, Scopus-indexed journals, ensuring her research reaches a global audience and is applied in both academic and industrial settings. This solid publication record reflects her ongoing commitment to advancing the field of pharmaceutical chemistry.
3. Multidisciplinary Expertise
Dr. Pandey brings together expertise from various disciplines, including pharmaceutical chemistry, drug development, and formulation science. Her research extends to the development of phytosomal formulations for herbal drugs, bridging the gap between traditional and modern drug delivery systems. This broad approach positions her as a versatile researcher capable of working on cutting-edge interdisciplinary topics in the pharmaceutical sciences.
4. Global Collaboration and Academic Engagement
Active participation in international conferences and seminars, as well as engagement on academic platforms like ResearchGate and Google Scholar, enhances Dr. Pandey’s visibility in the global scientific community. Her collaborations with researchers worldwide and her dedication to advancing academic knowledge contribute to a thriving international research network, promoting the exchange of innovative ideas and approaches.
5. Mentorship and Education Excellence
Beyond her research, Dr. Pandey has demonstrated exceptional skills in mentoring students and shaping future researchers. As an Associate Professor at SAGE University Bhopal, she has contributed to the development of the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists by designing industry-relevant curricula and guiding students in research. Her focus on both theoretical and practical knowledge ensures that her students are well-prepared for the challenges in pharmaceutical sciences.