About the Editors
Dr. Dilipkumar Pal, (born in West Bengal, India)
Ph.D., M.Pharm., Chartered Chemist, PostDoc
(Australia), is an Associate Professor in the Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Ghasidash
Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh, India. He received his Master’s and
Ph.D. degrees from Jadavpur University, Kolkata and
performed postdoctoral research as “Endeavor
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow” in University of
Sydney, Australia. His areas of research interest include
“Isolation, structure Elucidation and biological evaluation of indigenous plants” and “natural biopolymers.” He
has published 172 full research papers in peer-reviewed
reputed national and international scientific journals,
having good impact factor and contributed 114 abstracts
in different national and international conferences. He
has written 1 book, 52 book chapters, and edited 6 books
published by reputed international publishers. His
research publications have acquired a highly remarkable
cited record in Scopus and Google Scholar (H-Index: 40;
i–10–index: 97; total citations 5286 till date). He, in his
21 years of research-oriented teaching profession,
received 13 prestigious national and international professionals awards also. He has received Endeavour
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Award (Australia)
2010; ISTE Rajalaxmi Award, 2009; APTI young
Pharmacy Teacher Award, 2010; SPER Innovative
Researcher Award-2016. He has guided 8 Ph.D. and 41
Master’s students for their dissertation thesis. He is the
xxvii
Dr. Dilipkumar Pal, (born in West Bengal, India)
Ph.D., M.Pharm., Chartered Chemist, PostDoc
(Australia), is an Associate Professor in the Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guru Ghasidash
Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh, India. He received his Master’s and
Ph.D. degrees from Jadavpur University, Kolkata and
performed postdoctoral research as “Endeavor
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow” in University of
Sydney, Australia. His areas of research interest include
“Isolation, structure Elucidation and biological evaluation of indigenous plants” and “natural biopolymers.” He
has published 172 full research papers in peer-reviewed
reputed national and international scientific journals,
having good impact factor and contributed 114 abstracts
in different national and international conferences. He
has written 1 book, 52 book chapters, and edited 6 books
published by reputed international publishers. His
research publications have acquired a highly remarkable
cited record in Scopus and Google Scholar (H-Index: 40;
i–10–index: 97; total citations 5286 till date). He, in his
21 years of research-oriented teaching profession,
received 13 prestigious national and international professionals awards also. He has received Endeavour
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Award (Australia)
2010; ISTE Rajalaxmi Award, 2009; APTI young
Pharmacy Teacher Award, 2010; SPER Innovative
Researcher Award-2016. He has guided 8 Ph.D. and 41
Master’s students for their dissertation thesis. He is the
xxvii