Activites and Events

Event-World blood Donar Day

World Blood Donor Day (June 14^th)

Blood Donor Day is an annual event celebrated on June 14^th to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation and recognize the invaluable contributions of blood donors worldwide. The theme for Blood Donor Day 2023 was "Give Blood, Save Lives." This theme aimed to emphasize the critical role of blood donation in saving lives and promoting the spirit of voluntary blood donation.

Galgotias college of pharmacy organize the blood donation camp (Date: 14/06/2023) in collaboration with Rashtriya Charitable Blood Centre, Greater Noida, U.P. The aim of the camp was to encourage voluntary blood donations, raise awareness about the importance of donating blood, and contribute to the well-being of society. The objectives of camp were raising awareness, encouraging voluntary blood donation, and expressing gratitude towards blood donors. The event played a pivotal role in ensuring a steady supply of blood for patients in need and promoting a sense of social responsibility among individuals. Continued efforts in this direction are essential to maintain a robust blood donation system and save countless lives in the future.

The Director of Galgotias college of Pharmacy, Dr. Vikram Sharma starts the campaign by donating the blood after that Pharmacy faculties, staff members and students donate their blood. The volunteerswere awarded with prize and certificates.

Dr. Vikram Sharma, Director ofGalgotias college of Pharmacy, said that this initiative not only served as a catalyst for community involvement but also created a sense of social responsibility among the participants. Such endeavours continue to promote the spirit of giving and make a significant impact on society's well-being.

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Event-Industrial Visit

Industrial Visit Report

As a part of curriculum of PCI and BTE for D. Pharmacy students, the industrial tour is mandatory so as to acquire practical knowledge of theoretical applications.The Industrial visit to Yakult Danone India Pvt Ltd, Rai Industrial Area, Sonipat, Haryana has been organized by Galgotias College of Pharmacy, Greater Noida.The Visit was conducted on 01- 05 - 2023 during the time period 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. under the guidance of Ms. Priya (Sr. Executive, QA).

Brief description about the Company

Yakult is a Japanese probiotic milk-like product made by fermenting a mixture of skimmed milk with a special strain of the bacteriumLactobacillus casei “Shirota”.

It was created by Minoru Shirota who graduated from the Medical School of Kyoto University in 1930. In 1935, he started manufacturing and selling Yakult. Yakult has also introduced a line of beverages for the Japanese market thatcontain Bifidobacterium breve bacteria, and has also used its lactobacilli research to develop cosmetics.More recently, the Yakult Honsha played a major role in developingthe chemotherapy drug irinotecan.

The company has been allotted eight acres of land in the Food Park of Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation.Yakult Honsha, which has 28 plants across the world, is focusing on overseas markets with an aim to bring safe, probiotic products to the consumers. Recent markets for the company include China, Malaysia, New Zealand and Austria.

Brief description about the activity by D. Pharm students

D.Pharm. first year students visited Yakult Danone India Pvt Ltd, Rai Industrial Area, Sonipat, Haryana on 01 May 2023. The company deals in the production of sweetened probiotic milk beverages fermented with the bacteria strain Lactobacillus casei Shirota with an output of 10-12 lakh bottles/Day and distributed in Delhi and NCR on the daily basis.

The students also learned about the probiotics and the role of bacteria in maintaining human health, and several quality checklists (mainly adulterants, temperature, taste, leak test, etc.) conducted by the QC and QA departments to safeguard human health in every possible aspect.

We expressed our profound gratitude to the Ms. Divyanshi Bajpai,Jr.Executive

– QA, Science & PRfor her kind support and fostering the students during this visit. Faculty and students of GCOP were welcomed by the Ms. Priya (Sr. Executive, QA) and Ms. Sanya (Officer. Product Review Team) on behalf of Yakult India Pvt Ltd.We also thankful to other professionals, staff members and HR executives for providing a detail view on working knowledge of company processes during this visit.

Coordinated By:1. Dr. Saurabh Agrawal, Professor, GCOP

2. Mr. Nitin Kumar, Assistant Professor, GCOP

Number of Participants:40 students

Event-hospital visit

Hospital Visit Report

As a part of curriculum of PCI and BTE for D. Pharmacy students, the Hospital visit is mandatory so as to acquire practical knowledge of theoretical applications.Galgotias College of Pharmacyhas organized the hospital visit for

1. Pharm. students on 26-April-2023 and 28-April-2023 in Apollo Cradle and Apollo Spectra Hospital, Pocket 7 NSG Chowk, Yamuna Expy, opposite Mitra Enclave, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The Visit was conducted on 26-April- 2023 and 28-April-2023 during the time period 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. under the guidance of Mr. Neeraj Shukla (Care Manager).

Brief description about the Apollo Cradle and Apollo SpectraHospital

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited is an Indianmultinational healthcare group headquartered in Chennai. The company was founded by Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 as the first corporate healthcare provider in India. Several of Apollo's hospitals have been among the first in India to receive international healthcare accreditation by the America-based Joint Commission International (JCI) as well as NABH accreditation.

Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Greater Noida, are the country’s leading and most trusted maternity hospital, both for the mother as well as for the child. Apollo Cradle offers patients the highest quality care and most advanced maternity treatment by top doctors &gynaecologists in the country, in nearly every medical specialty including Gynaecology, Laparoscopy, Paediatrics& Neonatology, Fertility, Fatal Medicine & NICU etc, all supported with highly qualified pregnancy specialists.

Brief description about the activity by D. Pharm students

D.Pharm. first year students visited Apollo Cradle and Apollo Spectra Hospital, Pocket 7 NSG Chowk, Yamuna Expy, opposite Mitra Enclave, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh on 26-April-2023 and 28-April-2023.Dr. Sanjay Joshi, Unit Headdepartment of ENT, who received the staff and students made the arrangement to visit various medical specialty including Gynaecology, Laparoscopy, Paediatrics & Neonatology, Fertility, Fatal Medicine & NICU etc general wards and all-important necessary activities like prescription auditing, medication therapy management, medication error reporting, drug interactions, storage, etc. All departments, departmental HODs have given us information regarding their respective department and how to connect this whole department work with IP pharmacy.The students felt satisfaction for the visit of such reputed multi-speciality Hospital.Students enjoyed the visit and also grasped knowledge.

We expressed our profound gratitude to the Ms.Vrinda Mittal, Assistant Manager for her kind support and fostering the students during this visit. Faculty and students of GCOP were welcomed by the Mr. Neeraj Shukla (Care Manager)on behalf of Apollo Cradle and Apollo Spectra Hospital. Dr. Sanjay Joshi (Unit Head) addressed the students and showered the blessings to the students for bright future. We also thankful to other professionals, staff members and HR executives for providing a detail view on working knowledge of hospital processes during this visit.

Coordinated By:1. Dr. Saurabh Agrawal, Professor, GCOP

Number of Participants:40 students

Speaker: Dr. Tanya Bakshi,( MD, Bakson Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.), Dr. Chandra Mukhi Gupta, HOD, Obstetrics and Gynaecology