“The Panjab University Pharmaceutical Sciences Oration-2023” on the theme “Green Chemistry, sustainability and need of the pharma industry” was held at the University Law Auditorium in the University Campus on 19th October 2023.
Padma Shri Prof. G D Yadav, National Science Chair, SERB, DST GOI, Emeritus Professor of Eminence and J C Bose National Fellow delivered the oration. Professor Yadav gave an enlightening and interactive talk on the complexities and challenges of the pharmaceutical industry and he also touched upon the potential of creating wealth from waste and development of carbon zero economy.
Prof. Anil Kumar, Chairperson University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences highlighted the genesis of Panjab University Pharmaceutical Sciences Oration. Prof. Harsh Nayyar, Director Research and Development Cell, Panjab University presided over the function. Professor Kanwaljit Chopra, Convener of the event introduced the Orator and his antecedents in multi-disciplinary domains of engineering sciences. Professor Arun Grover, former VC Panjab University, Prof. V K Rattan and senior faculty of Panjab University and CRIKC institutes graced the occasion.