Association Activities

• In association with Morepen Laboratories and Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association (IPGA) – Rajkot chapter, Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra, Papaiyavadi, Rajkot had organized General Health Check-up Camp to celebrate 8 th Jan Aushadhi Week 2026 (1 st – 7 th March). • As a part of this celebration, basic health parameters: weight, blood pressure and random blood sugar of beneficiary participants were measured using advanced diagnostic medical devices of Morepen laboratories. • According to the results obtained, people were advised regarding their current health status and measures required to maintain or improve the health conditions. • Also they were trained to operate various medical devices useful for their routine checkup at home. • A team of Dr. Pratik Vedia, Mr. Jayesh, Mr. Abhi and Mr. Sahil had put their efforts to make this camp successful.

Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association, Gujarat State Branch has organized Webinar Series 2021 during which one virtual webinar was organized On 11th October 2021, Monday at IWIPER on Microsoft Teams application. Mr. Pawan I€umar Jaggi Sir was the eminent speaker for the webinar, who had delivered his talk on the topic “Career Opportunities in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences”. Dr. Bhagirath Patel, President IPGA Gujarat did welcome the eminent speaker, present guest, Members of IPG and all the participants for the webinar. Dr. Palak Shah, Department of Pharmacology introduced the Speaker. All the participants were informed about the IPGA and its activities, membership benefits and about the webinar. Dr. Shrikalp Deshpande, Principal- UBIPER, Vice President-IPGA Gujarat has given brief about the I€BIPER-I€SV and courses offered at the lnstitute. The speech of the speaker guided everyonefor enhancing their vision for career opportunities in the field of pharmacy and gave complete information for all the branches of pharmaceutical field like Clinical Research Organizations, Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Medical Writing, Industry, Designing and packaging of pharmaceuticals, Academia as well as Government Sector including Regulatory affairs, Drug Inspector, Government Analyst at Central and State govt laboratories, NPPA, NIB, DRDO etc. where one can find the avenues to build pharmaceutical career. At the end he discussed various merits of Pharmaceutical sciences like Diverse career options, job stability, Opportunity to help people in different ways, Respectable remuneration, Respectful stature in the society with highest level of trust in Pharmacists globally by the people after teachers, doctors, nurses, and firefighters. His speech was very motivative and inspirational and unique during the entire webinar. The session was interactive with live question-answer time slot at the end of webinar for one-to-one interaction with the attendees. Dr. Divyesh Shastri given vote of thanks, felicitated Mr. Pawan I€umarJaggi Sir with e-certificate of the Webinar and acknowledge the thanks to the President and Secretary of IPGA Central branch. More than 200 participants including faculties and students from all over India has attended the webinar acti ely. The overall coordination during the webinar was handled b} the general secretar} of IPGA Gujarat branch Dr. Divyesh Shastri along with faculty of KBIPER Dr. Palak Shah Dr. Lata Panchal and student coordinator Ms. INushi N Panchal. From: Dr. Diy•esh H Shastri, General Secretary, IPGA Gujarat State Branch.

Date: 25 & 26 November 2021 IN.B. Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (KBIPER) & NSS Unit of KBIPER sponsored by IPGA celebrated a two-day (25th & 26th November 2021) virtual event of National Pharmacy W'eek sponsored by IPGA, India National Pharmacy week 2021 was celebrated with the theme: “Pharmacist: An integral part of Healthcare” by the Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association, Gujarat State Branch at IN.B. Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Gandhinagar on 25th & 26th November 2021. Afore than 450 students from various institutions of Gujarat participated in various events i.e., Debate, Quiz, Elocution, Poster presentation, Pharma ad and block interview etc. On the first day, Mr. Tejas Shah, Head of Operations, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Ahmedabad, Gujarat graced the occasion as the invited chief guest of the Inaugural ceremony and Dr. Nipul I€apadia, DGhI- Apollo Hospitals international Ltd as the Chief guest and Mr. hlansinh Chaudhary, President- Druggists and Chemists Association, Gandhinagar as well as Mr. Rex Shah, Community Pharmacist- Mahi Medical, Gandhinagar as guest of honor in the valedictory function. Dr. Bhagirath Patel, President- IPGA-Gujarat, Dr. Shrikalp Deshpande, Vice President- IPGA Gujarat, General Secretar) -IPGA Gujarat shared the dais Inauguration was started on 25th November 2021 at 9:30am with Prayer followed by welcome address by Dr. Div esh Shastri. He introduced the chief guest of the event, Organizing committee members, Participants and faculty coordinators, Management of the Institutions. Dr. Shastri presented glimpses of work done and forthcoming event by Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association Gujarat state branch. Following the Inauguration ceremony chief guest of the function Mr. Tejas Shah, delivered keynote address and covered an overview of about CDISC, RBM, Monoclonal Antibodies, an insight about clinical trials, biotechnology, bioinformatics, and cognitive science and discussed about what precision medicine is and how AI is improving predicti› e analytics in healthcare was explored.

Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association, Gujarat State Branch has organized Webinar Series 2021 during which one virtual webinar was organized On 11th October 2021, Monday at IWIPER on Microsoft Teams application. Dr. Bhagirath Patel, President IPGA Gujarat did welcome the eminent speaker, presentguest,MembersofIPGandalltheparticipantsforthewebinar.Dr.Palak Shah, Department of Pharmacology introduced the Speaker. All the participants were informed about the IPGA and its activities, membership benefits and about the webinar.Dr. Shrikalp Deshpande, Principal- UBIPER, Vice President-IPGA Gujarat has given brief about the I€BIPER-I€SV and courses offered at the lnstitute. K.B.InstituteofPharmaceuticalEducationandResearch(KBIPER)&NSSUnit of KBIPER sponsored by IPGA celebrated a two-day (25th & 26th November 2021) virtual event of National Pharmacy W'eek sponsored by IPGA, India National Pharmacy week 2021 was celebrated with the theme:“Pharmacist: AnintegralpartofHealthcare”bytheIndianPharmacyGraduates'Association, Gujarat State Branch at K.B. Institute of Pharmaceutical Education& Research, Gandhinagaron 25th& 26th November 2021. Afore than 450 students from various institutions of Gujarat participated in various events i.e., Debate, Quiz, Elocution, Poster presentation, Pharma ad and block interview etc. Onthefirstday,Mr.TejasShah,HeadofOperations,ThermoFisherScientific, Ahmedabad, Gujarat graced the occasion as the invited chief guest ofthe Inaugural ceremony and Dr. Nipul I€apadia, DGhI- Apollo Hospitals international Ltd as the Chief guest and Mr. hlansinh Chaudhary, President- Druggists and Chemists Association, Gandhinagar as well as Mr. Rex Shah, Community Pharmacist- Mahi Medical, Gandhinagar as guest of honor in the valedictory function. Dr. Bhagirath Patel, President- IPGA-Gujarat, Dr. Shrikalp Deshpande, Vice President- IPGA Gujarat, General Secretar) -IPGA Gujarat sharedthe dais Inauguration was startedon 25th November 2021 at 9:30am with Prayer followed by welcome address by Dr. Divyesh Shastri. He introduced the chief guest of the event, Organizing committee members, Participants and faculty coordinators, Management ofthe Institutions. Dr. Shastri presented glimpses of work done and forthcomingevent by Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association Gujarat state branch. Following the Inauguration ceremony chief guest of the function Mr. Tejas Shah, delivered keynote address andcovered an overview of about CDISC, RBM, Monoclonal Antibodies, an insight about clinical trials, biotechnology, bioinformatics,and cognitive science and discussed about what precision medicine is and how AI is improving predictive analytics in healthcare was explored. K.B.InstituteofPharmaceuticalEducationandResearch,AConstituentcollegeof Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya, Gandhinagar, Gujarat in association with Indian Pharmacy Graduates’ Association Gujarat State Branch organized the Virtual IndustrialVisitatPharmaSynthFormulationsLtd.on21stFebruary2022at2PM.

Indian Pharmacy Graduates' Association, Gujarat State Branch has organized Webinar Series 2021 during which one virtual webinar was organized On 11th October 2021, Monday at IWIPER on Microsoft Teams application. Mr. Pawan I€umar Jaggi Sir was the eminent speaker for the webinar, who had delivered his talk on the topic “Career Opportunities in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences”. Dr. Bhagirath Patel, President IPGA Gujarat did welcome the eminent speaker, present guest, Members of IPG and all the participants for the webinar. Dr. Palak Shah, Department of Pharmacology introduced the Speaker. All the participants were informed about the IPGA and its activities, membership benefits and about the webinar. Dr. Shrikalp Deshpande, Principal- UBIPER, Vice President-IPGA Gujarat has given brief about the I€BIPER-I€SV and courses offered at the lnstitute. The speech of the speaker guided everyonefor enhancing their vision for career opportunities in the field of pharmacy and gave complete information for all the branches of pharmaceutical field like Clinical Research Organizations, Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Medical Writing, Industry, Designing and packaging of pharmaceuticals, Academia as well as Government Sector including Regulatory affairs, Drug Inspector, Government Analyst at Central and State govt laboratories, NPPA, NIB, DRDO etc. where one can find the avenues to build pharmaceutical career. At the end he discussed various merits of Pharmaceutical sciences like Diverse career options, job stability, Opportunity to help people in different ways, Respectable remuneration, Respectful stature in the society with highest level of trust in Pharmacists globally by the people after teachers, doctors, nurses, and firefighters. His speech was very motivative and inspirational and unique during the entire webinar. The session was interactive with live question-answer time slot at the end of webinar for one-to-one interaction with the attendees. Dr. Divyesh Shastri given vote of thanks, felicitated Mr. Pawan I€umarJaggi Sir with e-certificate of the Webinar and acknowledge the thanks to the President and Secretary of IPGA Central branch. More than 200 participants including faculties and students from all over India has attended the webinar acti ely. The overall coordination during the webinar was handled b} the general secretar} of IPGA Gujarat branch Dr. Divyesh Shastri along with faculty of KBIPER Dr. Palak Shah Dr. Lata Panchal and student coordinator Ms. INushi N Panchal. From: Dr. Diy•esh H Shastri, General Secretary, IPGA Gujarat State Branch.