Dictionary of Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

EDITOR: J. P. S. Kohli
PUBLISHER: Business Horizons
ISBN: 9788190646703
YEAR: 2009 - First Edition
PAGES: 356
SIZE: 14 X 21 X 1.75 cm.
BINDING: Soft
LANGUAGE: English

ABOUT THE BOOK: Essential reference for daily use in Production, Quality Control, Research and Development, Marketing and Training Material for Medical Representatives. For the first time, the twin worlds of Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology have been brought together in a single compiled source for latest and up-to-date meanings of modern technical terms. Economically priced for easy affordability for everyone, from students to interns to senior staff.
Packed with latest terms and concepts
    • Perfect for self-study, reference or quick review
    • Extensive coverage of new words and meanings
    • Latest and up-to-date resource book
    • Convenient and invaluable resource on words
    • Cutting edge technology and scientific terms
    • Essential for Pharmaceutical Industry
    • Must-have dictionary for Biotechnology Industry
    • Compulsory resource for Pharmacy students
    • Unique dictionary for Biotechnology students

ABOUT THE EDITOR: J. P. S. Kohli is a pharmacy graduate from University of Delhi followed by Diploma in Management of Technology Transfer, Patents and Information Systems. He has wide ranging experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having worked in a pharmaceutical engineering company where the job responsibilities included overseeing the planning of plant layouts and supervision of installation of machines, followed by working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility as Manager-Projects and Exports. He was instrumental in purchasing and upgrading an existing pharmaceutical facility for this company to comply with GMP standards and in getting foreign collaboration agreements (licensing new chemical entities, NCEs, into India) with leading multinational corporations in France, Ireland, USA. He has travelled extensively and visited/audited the manufacturing plants of many companies.
He later set up his own pharmaceutical engineering company providing technical audit and facility design and engineering consultancy to pharmaceutical companies. The Ministry of Science and Technology, also appointed him as approved consultant for preparing technology status reports for the pharmaceutical sector in India. Based on such reports the government of India makes industry policies. He is a member of International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE), American Society of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association (IPGA) and Indian Hospital Pharmacists Association (IHPA) and has been chairman of various committees in some of these associations from time to time. He has been included in Who's Who in Science and Engineering (Worldwide) 2008-09. A third generation pharmacist in his family, J. P. S. Kohli loves to travel and lives in New Delhi with his parents, wife and two children.