Dr Amrish Chandra

Dr. Amrish Chandra is a registered patent Agent [IN/PA-2959] an established academician, a research scientist, and a with specialization in Pharmaceutical Sciences, biotechnology, and allied sciences. He has extensive experience of 18 years and is associated with AUUP from 2011. He has served as Proctor at the University.

Dr. Amrish Chandra is a highly accomplished professional in the field of pharmaceutical sciences and intellectual property rights, particularly patents. His academic journey began with a master’s degree in pharmacy from the prestigious Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, which he completed in 2002. During his time at BIT Mesra, Dr. Chandra distinguished himself as a GATE scorer with an impressive percentile of 92.32. This solid foundation in pharmacy set the stage for his further academic pursuits and professional achievements.

Dr. Chandra went on to complete his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, specializing in Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems. His doctoral research laid the groundwork for a prolific research career, during which he has amassed an impressive portfolio of 85 publications. These publications have garnered over 1000 citations, reflecting the significant impact and recognition of his work within the scientific community. His h-index of 13 and i10-index of 21 further underscore his contributions to pharmaceutical research, indicating both the quality and the influence of his research output. Additionally, his work boasts a cumulative impact factor exceeding 60, a testament to the high regard in which his research is held.

Throughout his career, Dr. Chandra has demonstrated a strong commitment to mentorship and education. He has supervised eight Ph.D. candidates and 25 postgraduate students, guiding the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists and researchers. His role as a mentor has been instrumental in fostering new talent and advancing the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

Dr. Chandra’s expertise and contributions extend beyond academia. He has been actively involved in several high-profile research projects, including a DST-sponsored Indo-Hungary project valued at 1.75 Crore and an Italian consultancy project. These projects highlight his ability to collaborate on an international scale and his expertise in managing large-scale research initiatives.

In addition to his academic and research accomplishments, Dr. Chandra has carved out a niche for himself in the realm of intellectual property rights, particularly in patent drafting and prosecution. His extensive experience spans all aspects of the Indian patent process, as well as US Patent and PCT filings. Dr. Chandra’s skills in assessing patentability and performing freedom-to-operate searches are complemented by his proficiency in drafting applications, reporting, and responding to Office Actions. He is adept at preparing infringement and validity opinions and counseling clients on portfolio management strategies.

Dr. Chandra’s expertise is not limited to pharmaceutical patents. He has drafted patent applications across a diverse array of technologies, including telecommunications, the Internet of Things (IoT), protective garments, nanotechnology, and herbal formulations. His versatility and breadth of knowledge make him a valuable asset in the patent landscape, capable of handling complex and varied technical subject matter.

One of Dr. Chandra’s significant contributions is his work in supporting individuals, institutes, and corporate entities in securing patent grants. As a freelancer, he provides technical inputs that are crucial for securing patents in challenging and high-value cases. His ability to navigate the complexities of the patent process and provide strategic insights is highly valued by his clients.

Dr. Chandra’s passion for intellectual property rights is driven by his desire to help academicians bring their research to the forefront. His dedication to this cause is evident in his efforts to assist researchers and innovators in protecting their intellectual property and translating their research into tangible outcomes. By providing expert guidance and support, Dr. Chandra plays a vital role in ensuring that groundbreaking research receives the recognition and protection it deserves.

Dr. Amrish Chandra is a distinguished professional whose contributions to pharmaceutical sciences and intellectual property rights are substantial and far-reaching. His academic achievements, prolific research output, and extensive experience in patent drafting and prosecution underscore his expertise and commitment to advancing these fields. Whether through mentoring the next generation of scientists, managing large-scale research projects, or providing expert patent services, Dr. Chandra’s work continues to have a profound impact on both academia and industry. His passion for helping others protect and promote their innovations is a driving force behind his success and a cornerstone of his professional ethos