Ms. Shivani Jani | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Smt. S. M. Shah Pharmacy College, India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Shivani Jani began her academic journey with a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. She completed her Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) in 2017 from B.K. Mody Government Pharmacy College, Rajkot under Gujarat Technological University (GTU), securing a CGPA of 7.63. Her passion for pharmaceutical quality assurance led her to pursue an M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance from the same college, graduating in 2019 with a CGPA of 8.06. A high achiever from early on, she excelled in her school education with outstanding scores—92.67% in HSC and 91.67% in SSC under GSHSEB. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science from Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, which showcases her commitment to continued academic excellence.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Jani holds the position of Assistant Professor at Smt. S. M. Shah Pharmacy College, Mahemdavad, where she has been contributing since January 2020. She brings with her over 4 years and 6 months of combined experience in teaching, research, and industry. Her brief yet insightful industrial experience includes a role as QC Assistant at Mifamed Medical Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad. Furthermore, she completed multiple industry training programs and projects during and after her B.Pharm and M.Pharm studies in reputed firms like Corona Remedies Pvt. Ltd. and Mifamed Medical Pvt. Ltd.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Jani’s research interests lie deeply in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs. Her M.Pharm thesis titled “Study of Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceuticals in Non-European Union States like Kosovo, Ukraine, and Serbia” under the mentorship of Dr. Nilesh Patel reflects her global outlook in compliance and policy frameworks. For her Ph.D., she is currently working on “Analytical Method Development and Validation of Therapeutically Useful Combination of Drugs” under the guidance of Dr. Ujashkumar Shah, which emphasizes her focus on precision, validation, and analytical methodologies in drug development. She has guided 3 completed and 2 ongoing M.Pharm projects, demonstrating her dedication to mentoring young researchers.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Jani has significantly contributed to both academic and professional settings through her dual roles in teaching and research. Her knowledge in regulatory affairs and quality control bridges academic rigor with real-world pharmaceutical practices. By training future pharmacists and guiding their research endeavors, she plays a crucial role in elevating the standards of pharmaceutical education in India. Her experience with international regulatory frameworks makes her an emerging voice in global pharmaceutical compliance education.

Academic Citations

While still pursuing her Ph.D., Ms. Jani’s research work, particularly her regulatory and analytical focus, positions her well for future scholarly contributions. As she completes her doctoral studies and continues publishing, her academic citations and impact are expected to grow steadily, adding value to the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

Technical Skills

Ms. Jani is equipped with a wide range of technical competencies in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Regulatory Documentation. Her hands-on experience in analytical method validation, regulatory submissions, and industry-grade QC protocols adds depth to her academic teachings. She is adept at both theoretical frameworks and laboratory techniques, which she leverages in both her lectures and research projects.

Teaching Experience

Since joining Smt. S. M. Shah Pharmacy College, she has been actively involved in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy students. Her teaching style blends theoretical understanding with practical insights drawn from her industry stints. With over 1.5 years of postgraduate teaching experience, she has guided multiple research projects, instilling analytical thinking and regulatory compliance awareness among students.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Shivani Jani is on a promising trajectory to leave a lasting legacy in the field of pharmaceutical education and research. Her dedication to quality assurance and regulatory affairs is evident in her academic pursuits, mentorship, and research initiatives. With the completion of her Ph.D., she aims to further strengthen her contributions by publishing in high-impact journals, participating in international conferences, and fostering industry-academia collaborations. Her future work is expected to address current gaps in drug validation techniques and regulatory frameworks, ultimately shaping policies and improving pharmaceutical practices.

Notable Publications

1. Title: Quantitative Computation of Synthetic Mixture Comprising Sitagliptin and Dapagliflozin from Synthetic Mixture by Vierdot’s Method
   Authors: P. Patel, Y. Patel, S. Jani, K. Detholia
   Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Discovery, 1 (2), 1–5
   Year: 2022

2. Title: Quantitative estimation of sitagliptin and dapagliflozin propanediol monohydrate in synthetic mixture using 1st order derivative spectroscopy simultaneous spectrophotometric method
   Authors: S. Jani, R. Shukla, P. Patel, B. Mehta, K. Detholia
   Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Analysis, 9 (1), 28–34
   Year: 2022

3. Title: Regulatory Perspective: Human‐Machine Interfaces
   Authors: A. Patel, R. Patel, R. Patel, B. Prajapati, S. Jani
   Journal: Human‐Machine Interface: Making Healthcare Digital, pp. 375–410
   Year: 2023

4. Title: Clinical Management of Renal Diseases
   Authors: S. Jani, H. Katariya, B. Prajapati
   Journal: Current Trends in the Diagnosis and Management of Metabolic Disorders, pp. 201–218
   Year: 2023

5. Title: Development of a Quality by Design Based Eco-Friendly RP-HPLC Method for Ticagrelor and Aspirin
   Authors: S. Jani, U. Shah, J. Patel, M. Dua
   Journal: Green Analytical Chemistry, Article 100271
   Year: 2025

6. Title: Regulatory Considerations for Cancer Vaccines Development
   Authors: S.N. Jani, H.B. Katariya, B.G. Prajapati
   Journal: Cancer Vaccination and Challenges, pp. 345–380
   Year: 2024