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Rajarshi Shahu College of Pharmacy
Dwarka Bahuddeshiya Gramin Vikas Foundation’s

Rajarshi Shahu College of Pharmacy

At & Post – Malvihir, Buldana, 443001, M.S., India
Affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati | Estd. in 2012
Accredited with A+ Grade (CGPA 3.3) by NAAC, Bangalore | Gold Category in AICTE-CII Survey| Approved by PCI and AICTE, New Delhi | ISO 9001:2015 Certified

NAAC

Dr. Somnath Vibhute

Ph. D. | Professor and HOD| Department: Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

+91-9325043899
drsomswami@gmail.com 

LinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/in/swami-a98ba35a

General Information
Publications
Other Information
Total Experience in Years

Teaching: 20

No. of Papers Published

National: 05
International: 17

Papers presented in conferences

National: 06
International: 02

Professional memberships

Indian Society for Technical Education and APTI

Grants fetched
“Exploring Moringaoleifera for Women andChildren Healthcare”, Rs. 6.2 lakh from All India Council for Technical Education under Research Promotion Scheme
Core competency area

Formulation development, solubility enhancement, QbD, Scientific Writing 

Other information
  • Coordinator, InnoSpire: A National Level Innovative Idea Competition for Rising Innovators
  • Convener, Two Weeks Faculty Development Program, in collaboration with ICT, Mumbai sponsored by RUSA, MHRD, Govt. of India

  • Associate Editor-Null Scientific

  • Associate Editorial Board Member-Bentham Science

  • Approved Ph.D. Guide 
  • Qualified GPAT: 2013 and 2015
  • Excellence in Industrial Collaboration Award, South Asia Summit, Goa.
  • Best Poster Award at Annual Summer Pharma Conference, Mumbai
  • Winner District Level Poster Presentation Competition at Aavishkar organized by SGBAU, Amravati
  • Invited speaker at the International Scientific and Technical Conference on “Abu Ali Ibn Sino and Innovations in Modern Pharmaceutics” organized by the Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (May 22, 2026)
  • Invited to interact with students of Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (May 20-21, 2026)
  • Invited speaker at FDP sponsored by RUSA, HRD, Govt. of India, STTP sponsored by AICTE, Govt. of India, other Faculty Development Programs and events
  • Invited speaker at Students’ Induction Programs and delivered guest lectures on Career Development and GPAT at various colleges
  • Reviewer: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Frontiers of Pharmacology and MDPI
  • Coordinator: InnoSpire-An International Platform for Budding Pharma Professionals
  • CSIR-Mentorship: Guided students across India from diverse Science and Technology backgrounds for their project works
  • Worked on consultancy projects
  • Rendered services for syllabus revision of Pharmaceutics subject, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
  • Certified QMS/ISO auditor
Publications Details:
  1. Kendre PN, Lateef SN, Godge RK, Chaudhari PD, Fernandes SL, Vibhute SK. Oral sustained delivery of theophylline floating matrix tablets-formulation and in-vitro evaluation. International Journal of PharmTech Research. 2010;2(1):130–139.
  2. Dahikar SB, Bhutada SA, Tambekar DH, Vibhute SK, Kasture SB. In vitro antibacterial efficacy of solvent extracts of leaves of Bauhinia racemosa Lam. against enteric bacterial pathogens. Int J Pharm Sci Drug Res. 2011;3(1):32–34.
  3. Dahikar SB, Bhutada SA, Vibhute SK, et al. Evaluation of antibacterial potential of Trikatu churna and its ingredients: An in vitro study. International Journal of Phytomedicine. 2010;2(4).
  4. Vibhute S, Kasture V, Kasture S, et al. Design and characterization of Moringa oleifera seed oil impregnated anti-inflammatory topical micro-dispersion. Der Pharmacia Lett. 2015;7:7–16.
  5. Vibhute S, Kawtikwar P, Kshirsagar S, Sakarkar D. Formulation and evaluation of tear substitutes. Int J Pharm Sci Rev Res. 2010;2(1):17–20.
  6. Vibhute SK, Kasture VS, Kendre PN, Wagh GS. Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Moringa oleifera: formulation and evaluation against Candida albicans. Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2014;4(3):1581–1587.
  7. Dange V, Pande V, Vibhute S. Mesoporous Silica: A Promising Scaffold for Delivery of Poorly Water Soluble Drugs. Inventi Rapid: Pharmaceutical Process Development. 2015;3:1–8.
  8. Yeole S, Pande V, Vibhute S. Formulation and Development of Herbal Nutritional Wafers as Dietary Supplement for Lactating Women. Inventi Rapid: Nutraceuticals. 2015;3:1–5.
  9. Borbane SA, Pande VV, Vibhute SK, et al. Design and fabrication of ordered mesoporous alumina scaffold for drug delivery of poorly water soluble drug. Austin Therapeutics. 2015;2(1):1015.
  10. Kawtikwar PS, Kshirsagar SN, Vibhute SK. Assessment of efficacy of tear substitutes by Schirmer’s test. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2010;9(1):26–28.
  11. Salunke S, Pande V, Kendre P, Vibhute S. Effect of Standardized Polyherbal Formulations on Blood Glucose, Body Weight, Food and Water Consumption of Rats. Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2015;21(2):57–64.
  12. Dange VU, Vibhute SK, Kendre PN, Pande V. Fabrication and characterization of hexagonal mesoporous silica (HMS) for impregnating lornoxicam as a drug carrier. Austin Therapeutics. 2015;2(2):1022.
  13. Kadam PS, Pande VV, Vibhute SK, Giri MA. Exploration of mixed hydrotropy strategy in formulation and development of etodolac injection. J Nanomed Res. 2016;3(4):00063.
  14. Pande VV, Jadhav KS, Giri MA, Kendre PN, Vibhute SK, Borawake DD. Design and development of paliperidone mesoporous silica template as a platform for surge dose drug delivery system. Materials Technology. 2019;34(3):117–125.
  15. Kendre PN, Kadam PD, Jain SP, Vibhute SK, Pote AK. Design, fabrication, and characterization of graft co-polymer assisted ocular insert. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy. 2020;46(12):1988–1999.
  16. Kendre PN, Chaudhari PD, Jain SP, Vibhute SK. An effort to augment solubility and efficiency of the oral bosentan bucco-adhesive drug delivery system using graft co-polymer. Polymer Bulletin. 2021;78(10):5851–5871.
  17. Kendre PN, Borawake N, Jain SP, Vibhute SK, Pote AK. An effort to tailor the solid dispersion loaded, surface-modified, microporous cryogel formulation of acitretin. Materials Technology. 2022;37(8):645–654.
  18. Kendre PN, Aher AR, Vibhute SK, et al. Effect of hydrophilic polymer on Design Expert assisted oro-dispersible strip (ODS) of isosorbide mononitrate. Indian Drugs. 2022;59(4).
  19. Kanthale SB, Kendre PN, Vibhute SK, Jain SP, Tiwari SS. Precision medicines for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. In: Alzheimer’s Disease and Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies. Academic Press; 2024:253–263.
  20. Vibhute SK, Sonawane LV, Gattani SG. Effect of Processing Variables on Fabrication of Pellets and Their Performance. African Journal of Biological Sciences. 2024;6(Si3):5871–5878. https://doi.org/10.33472/AFJBS.6.Si3.2024.5871-5878
  21. Sonawane L, Gattani S, Vibhute S. Fabrication and Characterization of Silymarin Loaded Mesoporous Silica System. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results. 2022;13(Special Issue 10). DOI:10.47750/jpnr.2022.13.S10.349
  22. Vibhute SK, Kawtikwar PS, Kshirsagar SN, Sakarkar DM. Dry Eye Syndrome: An Overview. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research. 2010;4(2):42–47.