Saranjit Singh's Biography

Saranjit Singh, Professor/Head, NIPER Mohali

Dr Saranjit Singh is Ex-Dean and Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) at S.A.S. Nagar, Panjab, India. He is a renowned academic, having ~36 years of teaching and research experience. He is known for excellence in research, and is well recognized International expert in the areas of drug stability testing, degradation chemistry, impurity and metabolite profiling. He has published ~216 research papers, general articles and book chapters. Till date, his team has executed ~100 industry sponsored projects involving most sophisticated instruments.

He is a member of Expert Advisory Panel on the International Pharmacopoeia and Pharmaceutical Preparations and also has been a temporary advisor to the World Health Organization in the Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations. He has delivered 463 invited lectures, and has spoken at the forums of AAPS, USP, DIA, IPA, IDMA, etc. He has guided a large number of Master’s and Ph.D. students. He is an editorial board member of several leading journals, and reviewer to almost all leading journals in the area of Pharmaceutical Analysis. He is recipient of Professor M.L. Khorana Memorial Lecture Award from Indian Pharmaceutical Association; and Outstanding Analyst and Eminent Analyst awards from Indian Drug Manufacturers Association.