Ajmer Singh Grewal

Ajmer Singh Grewal is working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana (India) since Mar. 02, 2021. He had worked as Assistant Professor at the School College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University (Himachal Pradesh) from July 2019 to February 2021 and at Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University (Punjab) from March 2017 to June 2019. Before that, he had worked as Assistant Professor at Jan Nayak Ch. Devi Lal Memorial College of Pharmacy, Sirsa (Haryana, India) from November 2011 to February 2017. He is a dedicated academic professional with experience of 11+ years committed to pharmaceutical education. He had taught B. Pharm., M. Pharm. and Pharm. D. students and supervised 08 M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) students in the research area of Drug Design and Medicinal Chemistry. He is currently guiding 03 PhD students in the area of Drug Design and Discovery. He had completed PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the subject area of Computational and Medicinal Chemistry on the project entitled “Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Newer Glucokinase Activators” from I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar (Punjab) in 2019. Earlier, He had seasoned Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry on the project entitled “Development and Validation of New Analytical Methods for Estimation of Selected Drugs in Bulk & Pharmaceutical Formulations” from the Institute of Pharmacy and Technology, Salipur, Cuttack in 2011. He had qualified for GATE-2009 (87.09 percentile). His present areas of research include rational drug design and medicinal chemistry of matrix metallo-proteinase (MMP2 and MMP9) inhibitors as anticancer agents, antibacterial drug resistance (NDM-1 inhibitors), glucokinase activators as anti-diabetic agents, aldose reductase inhibitors for diabetic complications, PPAR agonists for the treatment of metabolic syndrome, multi-potent anti-Alzheimer’s agents, selective PDE-4 & PDE-7 inhibitors as anti-inflammatory agents and environmental chemistry. He owns to his credit a total of 90 publications in national and international journals of repute, 20 book chapters, 9 books, 6 patents (provisional application), 2 design patents and various poster presentations (15) at several conferences (both national and international). Currently, he is editing 7 books with Nova Science, Elsevier and IGI Global.

Publications

Contemporary Approaches to Mitigating Antibacterial Drug Resistance
Contemporary Approaches to Mitigating Antibacterial Drug Resistance
Ajmer Singh Grewal, Ashwani Kumar Dhingra, Kunal Nepali, Geeta Deswal, Arun Lal Srivastav. © 2024. 363 pages.
In infectious disease management, antibacterial agents have long been viewed as pivotal tools in the relentless battle against microorganisms. However, the escalating threat of...
Frontiers in Combating Antibacterial Resistance: Current Perspectives and Future Horizons
Frontiers in Combating Antibacterial Resistance: Current Perspectives and Future Horizons
Ajmer Singh Grewal, Ashwani Kumar Dhingra, Kunal Nepali, Geeta Deswal, Arun Lal Srivastav. © 2024. 422 pages.
The rise of modern antimicrobial drug resistance has evolved into a pressing global health crisis, challenging the very foundation of our ability to combat infectious diseases....