Name: Dr. N. Rajesh Kumar Assistant Professor rajesh.niperhyd@gov.in 8125245744

ADDRESS, ROOM NO, EMAIL ID

Department of Pharmaceutical Management
Room. No. 23, NIPER Hyderabad
Balanagar, Hyderabad-500037, TS, INDIA

SUMMARY

Founding member of MBA (Pharmaceutical) Management course at NIPER Hyderabad & NIPER Ahmedabad.

Expertise in Qualitative and Quantitative research of Pharmaceutical and health care industry.

Experience in writing projects, training, and handling consultancy assignments.

Highly motivated and strategically goal-oriented teacher.

Proven track record of successfully initiating, executing & leading tasks and projects.

Academic Qualification and Experience:

Assistant Professor (Deputation), NIPER-Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India (2024 – Till Date)

Assistant Professor & Head, NIPER-Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, India (2020 – 2024)

Assistant Professor, NIPER-Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India (2013 – 2020)

Academic Assistant, JNTU School of Management Studies, Hyderabad. India (2012 – 2013)

Product Manager,Wolters Kluwer Health, Mumbai, India (2011 – 2011)

PhD - Marketing Management,Savithribai Phule Pune University, Pune, India (2018 - 2022)

AWARDS / HONOURS

• Received travel grant from Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) 2019 under the framework of ICSSR-NRCT Bilateral Programme to present Paper on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Exports & IPR with Special Reference to India and Thailand at Chaing Rai.

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

Commercialization of Vorinostat Drug to Trident Lifeline Pvt Ltd - 2025

RESEARCH GRANTS

Received an extramural grant from ICMR-ITR, 2022 of INR 40 Lakh for three years for a project entitled “Bio- absorbable antibiotic coated surgical staples for wound closure”

INDUSTRIAL GRANTS:

• Conduct Key Informant Interviews with PEG – 400 & PEG – 600 suppliers in India and supervise surveys commissioned to IICT Hyderabad in 2017.

Trained BHEL Executives on Personality development in a Part-time post-graduate programme at JNTU University, Hyderabad in 2015

PUBLICATIONS / BOOK CHAPTERS

40

Patents

Granted an Indian patent on “Bio-Absorbable and Antibiotic coated surgical staples for wound closing

COPY RIGHTS

Copyrights: Granted an Indian Copyright L-135479/2023 on “Analyzing the growth and future of Indian pharma forecasting trade (2020-2030).

Granted an Indian copyright L-153890/2024 on “Exploring the issues of Indian Pharma Supply chain