Open Access: Year 2010 Onwards
International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research (Print -2229-516X, Online - Awaited) is a multidisciplinary, bi-annual peer-reviewed international Open access medical journal published by Medknow Publishers and Media Pvt Ltd on behalf of Basic Medical Scientists Association; a registered association under Society Registration Act XXI of 1860. IJABMR is an integrated International forum of interaction between basic medical scientists, academicians, industrial personnel’s and clinicians.
IJABMR publishes randomized controlled trials, intervention studies, studies of screening and diagnostic tests, outcome studies, cost effectiveness analyses, case-control series, and surveys with high response rate, phytochemical studies, analytical chemistry studies and any animal experimental studies in the form of original articles, reviews, brief communications, case reports. Articles related to basic and para-clinical aspects of medical sciences and their pragmatic applications are preferred. Original articles with post-graduate student as first author are published on priority basis.
The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository. The journal does not charge for submission, processing or publication of manuscripts and even for colour reproduction of photographs.
All submissions are subject to peer review by the Editorial Board and by referees in appropriate specialties. We will consider for publication manuscripts from any part of the world.
For more details visit journal website: http://www.ijabmr.org
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research (Open Access)
Indian Journal of Public Health (Open Access)
Open Access: Vol 48, 2004 Onwards
Indian Journal of Public Health is a peer-reviewed international journal published quarterly by the Indian Public Health Association. It is indexed / abstracted by the major international indexing systems like Index Medicus/MEDLINE, SCOPUS, PUBMED, etc. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles. The journal’s full text is available online at www.ijph.in.
Bibliographic listings:
The journal is indexed with Caspur, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, Genamics JournalSeek, MEDLINE/Index Medicus, OpenJGate, PrimoCentral, ProQuest, SafetyLit, SCOLOAR, SCOPUS, SIIC databases, Summon by Serial Solutions, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory
For more details vist journal website: http://www.ijph.in
The Annals of Nigerian Medicine (Open Access)
The Annals of Nigerian Medicine (ISSN: Print -0331-3131)is an editorially independent publication by the Association of Resident Doctors of the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching hospital Zaria, Nigeria. the journal is multidisciplinary and provides a forum for the dissemination of research finding, reviews, theories and information on all aspects of medicine.
Bibliographic listings:
The journal is indexed with Caspur, DOAJ, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, Expanded Academic ASAP, Genamics JournalSeek, Google Scholar, Health & Wellness Research Center, Health Reference Center Academic, Index Copernicus, OpenJGate, PrimoCentral, ProQuest, SCOLOAR, SIIC databases, Summon by Serial Solutions, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory
For more details visit journal website: http://www.anmjournal.com
Chronicles of Young Scientists (Open Access)
Open Access: Vol 1(1) Jan.-Mar. 2010 Onwards
Chronicles of Young Scientists (ISSN: Print -2229–5186, Online - 0975-9212)is a quarterly multidisciplinary open access biomedical journal. Chronicles of Young Scientists is an international medium of interaction between young scientist, students, academicians and industrial personnel’s.
Chronicles of Young Scientists (CYS) is initially started by OPUBS, www.opubs.com to provide an online open access platform to the young scientists and students from different biomedical field i.e. Pharmacy, analytical/medicinal chemistry, biotechnology, biochemistry and other biomedical allied sciences. OPUBS promotes publication of ideas, research and content online which is helpful in upliftment of scientific society.
CYS publishes innovative papers, reviews, mini-reviews, rapid communications and notes dealing with all branches of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal/Analytical chemistry, Biotechnology and Bioallied sciences. Articles specially related to the conception, design, production, characterisation and evaluation of drugs and their delivery systems in vitro and in vivo is given preference. Areas of particular interest include: pharmaceutics, pharmacy practice, drug regulatory affairs, pharmacology, Synthesis of novel medicinal compound, analytical sciences, phytomedicine, nanotechnology, physical pharmacy, and microbiology as applied to pharmaceutical, medical and biomedical sciences.
For more details visit journal website: http://www.cysonline.org
Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results (Open Access)
Open Access: Vol 1(1) July-Sept. 2010 Onwards
Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results (ISSN: ISSN: Print -0976-9234, Online - Awaited)is a peer reviewed journal developed to publish original, innovative and novel research articles resulting in negative results. This peer-reviewed scientific journal publishes theoretical and empirical papers that reports the negative findings and research failures in pharmaceutical field. Submissions should have a negative focus, which means the output of research yielded in negative results are being given more preference. All theoretical and methodological perspectives are welcomed. We also encourage the submission of short papers/communications presenting counter-examples to usually accepted conjectures or to published papers.
Bibliographic listings:
The journal is indexed with Caspur, EBSCO Publishing’s Electronic Databases, OpenJGate, PrimoCentral, ProQuest, SCOLOAR, SIIC databases, Summon by Serial Solutions, Ulrich’s International Periodical Directory
For more details visit journal website: http://www.pnrjournal.com/
ARS PHARMACEUTICA Free Full Text Access
Free Full Text Access: Vol 41(1) 2000 Onwards
ARS PHARMACEUTICA (ISSN 0004-2729) magazine publishes bilingual research works (English and French), revision and letters to the editor. All of them in relation to the pharmaceutical science and similars.
For more details visit journal website:http://farmacia.ugr.es/ars/
Sunday, October 31, 2010
PH.D. AWARDED TO VIKAS ANAND

Mr. VIKAS ANAND, Assistant Professor and Incharge Pharmaceutics Section, Seth G. L. Bihani S. D. College of Technical Education, Sri Ganganagar, (Rajasthan) has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) for subject Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Faculty of Science by Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (Rajasthan) for his thesis entitled “Dissolution Rate Enhancement of BCS Class II Drugs by Ordered Mixing”. The research work was carried out under the supervision of Dr. P. K. Choudhury, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (Rajasthan). He received his B. Pharm degree from Ch. Charan Singh University and M.S.(Pharm.) in Pharmaceutics from NIPER, Mohali. His other educational qualifications includes certificate course on IPR from WIPO Worldwide Academy, Geneva, PG Diploma in Patent Laws from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad and PG Diploma in Pharma Regulatory Affairs from Bioinformatics Institute of India, Noida.
Dr. Vikas Anand is having more than 8.5 years teaching and research experience. He has guided more than 40 pharmacy graduate students for project work (Assignments) and supervised 1 M.Pharm. Quality Assurance thesis. He is life member of Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India (APTI), Association of Pharmaceutical Analysts, Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (APA-IDMA), Laboratory Animal Scientists Association (LASA), and InPharm Association.
He has published, 1 book, 19 papers in national and international journals and presented 19 papers in various national conferences. He is editorial board member of 7 in international and national journals and actively involved in peer-review process of 12 international and national journals of repute. He is innovator of two custom search engines named PSOAR and PGIAR for exploring scholarly literature and regulatory guidelines. He is author of two blogs http:vikaspsoar.blogspot.com and http://pharmcareer.blogspot.com which caters the needs of information retrieval, indexing of open access journals and career prospects in pharmacy. The blog http:vikaspsoar.blogspot.com is approved by Health on Net Foundaton (HON) and received Associate Membership of Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). He is author of SciTopics, Research Summaries by experts, Page titled “Taste Assessment of Pharmaceuticals”. He is a recipient of the Honour Award of the Seth G. L. Bihani S. D. Shiksha Trust for motivating and guiding students for GATE 2005. His name has been included and biography is published in "Marquis Who'sWho in the World" 2009, 2010, 2011th Editions and "Marquis Who'sWho in Science and Engineering" 2011-2012 for his contribution to scientific community. He has also received honour from Cambridge Bibliographic Society with inclusion of his name in "Dictionary of International Biography - 35th Edition", "Leading Educators of the World 2008", "Leading Professionals of the World 2008" and "2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century".
His research activities includes design, development, and evaluation of conventional and novel peroral drug delivery systems, drug release kinetics and mechanisms, taste masking, drug delivery utilizing ion-exchange resins, solid-solid mixing, dissolution enhancement of poorly soluble drugs, analytical method development, validation and GMP, information retrieval, patent and other intellectual property rights, and pharmaceutical regulatory affairs.
VISIT HIS ONLINE INITIATIVES
PSOAR (Pharmaceutical Sciences Open Access Resources Custom Search Engine)
PGIAR (Pharmaceutical Guidelines for Industry, Academia and Research)
PSOAR AND PGIAR BLOG: Open Access Resources and Custom Search Engine Promotion
PHARMCAREER BLOG:Career Prospects in Pharmacy
SCITOPICS PAGE (Research Summaries by Experts)
ACADEMIC AND PRFESSIONAL PROFILE
BOOK (Principles of Pharmacognosy)
