Journal of Pharmacovigilance

Gyanendra Nath Singh

Biography

Dr. G. N.Singh is the SecretarycumScientific Directorof the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has beendischarging the functions and duties of Chief Scientificand Executive Officer since January, 2009.Holding additional charge of Drugs Controller General of Indiaof the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India from 21st February, 2012 He did his Graduation,Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University.He did MBA from University of Hull, UK.He was recommended by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) for the post of Director, Central Indian Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (CIPL), Ghaziabad, and discharged the functions and responsibilities of Director, CIPL, from October, 2002 to December, 2008.At his credit, he has a long research and administrative experienc of 24 years in the field of drugs and pharmaceuticals. He has authored and published about 110 Research Papers in leading journals and periodicals .He participated/Chaired various national and international seminars/symposia/conferences.He has been Guide for Master’s and Doctorate student’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences  

Research Interest

Pharmacovigilance,revamping the existing Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) to match the aspirations of the stakeholders by attaining its Mission“To safeguard and enhance the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy,and quality of drugs, cosmetics and medical devices