The department is equipped with well-established state of art laboratories. The list of the laboratories are given in below:

Biochemistry Laboratory

Apply basic principles of chemistry to biological systems and molecular biology.
Correlate molecular structure and interactions present in proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids
Perform procedure to characterize the biomolecules using microscopy.
Understand the gross histology, structure and functions of various organs of the human body
Implement the physiological tests and appreciate the interlinked mechanisms in the maintenance of normal functioning of human body
Perform basic physiological and pharmacological experiments and to record and interpret the results for its clinical significance.

Pharmaceutical chemistry Laboratory

Apply safe laboratory practices in the preparation of reagents, handling and storage of chemicals.
Identify/confirm the unknown organic compounds by melting point determination, pKa, boiling point, Viscosity etc.
Carry out quality control tests for fine chemicals and bulk drugs.
Implement the knowledge of chemistry in designing the synthetic scheme of organic compounds.
Demonstrate feasible synthesis of some important class of drugs using chemical reactions.
Develop the reaction mechanism and orientation of chemical bonds in the synthesis of major industrial compounds.

Microbiology Laboratory

Understand the advanced technical information pertaining to laboratory bio-safety and preventive measures from pathogenic microorganism.
Develop the minimum skills to work on several important techniques using equipment for the study of microorganisms. Microscopically examine living microorganisms.
Familiar with the types of laboratory equipment and culture media needed to develop and maintain pure cultures.
Carry out the technique for aseptic removal and transfer of microorganisms for subculturing.
Determine the cultural characteristics of microorganisms as an aid in identifying and classifying organisms into taxonomic groups.
Practical use of the compound microscope for visualization of cellular morphology from stained slide preparations.

Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering Laboratory

Describe the main principles, methods for preparation and cloning of DNA in various

organisms.

Express clearly about the gene amplification and methods for analysis of DNA, such as
hybridization, restriction analysis and gene expressions.
Express clearly about the analysis of protein expressions.

Physical Pharmaceutics Laboratory

Characterize and evaluate the properties of powders by suitable methods
Plan and carryout the determination of interfacial property of liquids. .
Plan and carryout the determination of viscosity,
Plan and carryout the physical stability study of suspension and emulsion dosage forms..
Plan and carryout the, preparation of buffer and to determine the buffer capacity and
isotonicity of solutions
Calculate the rate constant and order of reactions

Analytical Methods and Instrumentation Laboratory

Discuss the principle, theory and instrumentation of UV/Visible spectroscopy; Applications in pharmaceuticals.
Describe the principle, instrumentation and operation of AAS; Difference between AAS and FES; Applications in pharmaceuticals.
Illustrate the principle and instrumentation of IR and NMR spectroscopy; Applications in pharmaceuticals.
Discuss the basic principle, instrumentation and ionization methods of Mass spectroscopy; Applications in pharmaceuticals.
Describe the principle, instrumentation, solvents and packing materials of CC, TLC and HPLC; Applications in pharmaceuticals.
Apply the theoretical knowledge of instruments, new analytical methods may be developed and validated for the screening of various pharmaceutical agents.

Physiology and Pharmacology Laboratory

Acquire knowledge on handling of Laboratory animals.
Implement the physiological tests and appreciate the interlinked mechanisms in the maintenance of normal functioning of human body
Perform basic physiological and pharmacological experiments and to record and interpret the results for its clinical significance.
Demonstrate laboratory procedures used to examine anatomical structures and evaluate physiological functions of each organ system
Interpret graphs of anatomical and physiological data.
Apply the methods to evaluate the potency of drugs, toxicity of drugs in animal models.

Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory

Develop the ability to suggest suitable techniques to synthesis different drug molecules
Master a variety of synthetic techniques including purification methods and should gain the
Ability to design a synthetic scheme for a proposed drug molecule.
Demonstrate how to conduct chemical reactions within medicinal chemistry context and

scientific report.

Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory

Describe the fundamental concepts of bioprocessing, Understand the difference between
bioprocesses and chemical processes, Bioprocess design and operation and would be
able to select the bioreactor
Demonstrate bioprocesses in a bacterium, fungi or yeast, and their energy metabolism and
carbon sources through various parameters.
Evaluate and optimize the nutritional requirements.

Formulation and Dosage Forms Laboratory

Acquire knowledge to prepare and evaluate various liquid, semi-solid dosage forms
Acquire knowledge to prepare and evaluate solid dosage forms and parenteral dosage forms
Experiment and interpret the granule manufacturing process
Demonstrate the concepts in formulation and evaluation of capsules
Apply the knowledge to formulate new dosage forms
Experiment various quality control parameters of pharmaceutical dosage forms

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Laboratory

Perform dissolution studies for the modified dosage forms.
Estimate various pharmacokinetic parameters using plasma and urine drug level data.
Predict the effects of dosage form design and routes of drug administration on drug levels in body.