IRC

The Institutional Research Cell (IRC) at GM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research is a dedicated body fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in pharmaceutical research. Established to support and enhance research initiatives, IRC plays a crucial role in guiding faculty and students in cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaborations, and impactful scientific contributions.

 

Objectives

1. To promote high-quality pharmaceutical and interdisciplinary research.
2. To facilitate funding opportunities and grant applications.
3. To ensure ethical research compliance and regulatory approvals.
4. To support publication, patent filing, and intellectual property rights (IPR).
5. To establish industry-academia collaborations for translational research.
6. To organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to enhance research skills.
7. To monitor and evaluate ongoing research projects and their impact.

Research Focus Areas

• Nanotechnology & Drug Delivery
• Biopolymers & Sustainable Packaging
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Herbal & Natural Product Research
• Pharmaceutical Formulation & Development
• Clinical & Regulatory Research

 

Facilities & Resources

IRC provides state-of-the-art research facilities, including:

• Advanced analytical and formulation laboratories.
• Collaborative research platforms with national and international institutions.
• Access to scientific databases and journals.
• Dedicated support for funding applications and research documentation.

 

Research Grants & Funding

IRC actively assists researchers in securing grants from government agencies, industries, and private organizations. Faculty and students are encouraged to apply for funding under schemes like DST, DBT, ICMR, AICTE, BIRAC, and other funding bodies.

 

Publications & Intellectual Property

We encourage researchers to publish in high-impact journals and support patent filing through our IPR cell, ensuring the protection and commercialization of innovative research.

 

Collaborations & Industry Partnerships

The IRC fosters industry-academia collaborations for practical implementation of research. We work closely with pharmaceutical companies, research institutes, and start-ups to bridge the gap between research and real-world applications.

 

Upcoming Events & Workshops

Regular workshops, conferences, and training programs are conducted to enhance research capabilities and keep researchers updated with the latest advancements in pharmaceutical sciences.

 

IRC members

Sl no	Faculty Name	Designation
Internal experts and Advisors
1	Dr. Girish Bolakatti Principal	Chairperson
2	Dr. J Thimmasetty Vice Principal	Vice Chairperson
3	Dr. Nirmal T Havannavar Professor	Member
4	Dr. Amith Kumar B Asso. Professor	Member
3	Ms. Pratiksha C C Asst. Professor	Member Secretary
4	Mr. Rakesh S A Asst. Professor	General Secretary
5	Dr. Pradeep H K Asst. Professor	Member
6	Mr. Mohammad Yosuf Damani Asst. Professor	Member
External experts
7	Dr. Bharath K N Dean – Research GM University	Member
8	Dr. Manasa D J Assistant Professor BOS Davangere University	Member
9	Dr. Prakash N S Principal Scientist AR & D Himalaya Wellness – Bangalore	Member
10	Dr. Jyotirmoy Dutta Principal Scientist and Program Manager Foundation of Science Innovation and Development (IISC) Bangalore	Member

 

 

 

 

Contact Us

Ms. Pratiksha C Chandragirivar

Member Secretary

Institutional Research Cell (IRC)

GM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research

GMU Campus, PB Road, Davangere – 577006

Email: research@gmipsr.ac.in | Phone: 7975668121