KLE College of Pharmacy, Belagavi’s department of pharmaceutical practice will conduct a two day national conference on Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmaceutical Care and Patient related outcomes. The event is being held at the college campus on March 24 and 25, 2017.

At the pre-conference workshop before noon on March 24 will have two speakers: Dr. Pradeep Muragandi, assistant professor, section guide, department of pharmacy, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences speak on Pharmacoeconomics. Dr Karthik Rakam, Doctor of Pharmacy, Assistant Professor, Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy Madhapur, Hyderabad, will address on Pharmacotherapeutic, Calculations – An Insight to right Calculations.

Post lunch the main conference will commence with two lectures. The first is by Dr. Shanbhag, Ex-Faculty, MCOPS, Manipal University who will speak on Role of Pharmacists in Social Activism. The second is by Raj Vaidya, Proprietor, Hindu Pharmacy, Goa, who will provide an over view of Community Pharmacy in India: Present and Future.

This will be followed by poster session monitored by Dr. Chandrashekhar, Prof & HOD, Department of Pharmacology, HSK College of Pharmacy, Bagalkot and Dr. H Shivakumar, Prof & HOD, Department of Pharmacology, BLDE College of Pharmacy, Vijayapura.

Lecture 3 will have Dr. M.S Ganachari, HOD, Dept.Pharmacy Practice KLEU’S College of Pharmacy, Belagavi speaking on the topic ‘Am I Hireable? A panel discussion with Dr. Girish Thunga , Dr. Shridhar D, Dr. VikramVik and Dr. Koshy Sourabh will deliberate on Opportunities for Pharmacy students in Pharmacovigilance.

Day 2 will commence with Dr. N Udupa, President KSPOR,Research Director, Health Sciences Maniapal University, will speak on Future Scope of Pharmacoeconomics in India. Prof. Dr. Shripathi Acharya, Ex.Dean & Director (Academic ), Dept. of PG Studies, MIAMS, Manipal will speak on Pharmacovigilance in Ayurveda. There will be a second poster session where Dr. S.S. Biradar, H.K.E.S’s College of Pharmacy, Kalburgi, and Dr. Kanchana from Hyderabad will review the presentations. Dr Shobha Rani R Hiremath, Professor & Principal, Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Al -Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bengaluru will address on Methods of Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation.

Dr Anantha Naik Nagappa, Director, SCS College of Pharmacy, Harapanahalli will speak on Pharmaceutical Care Everywhere. The second panel discussion represented by Dr. Kanav Khera, Dr. Prasanna Deshpande, Dr. Koshy Sourabh and Dr. Karthikeyan will deliberate on Antibiotic Resistance : Road ahead.

The third poster session will have Dr Basavaraj Nanjwad , Professor and HOD, Rani Chennamma College of Pharmacy, Belagavi and Dr Sambrekar , Principal, Maratha Mandal College of Pharmacy, Belagavi will supervise the posters.

The chairperson and co-chairperson panel will be represented by Dr Ashok Tarnalli (Belagavi), Dr Marihal (Dharwad), Dr Bharathi (Chitradurga), Dr Ramesh (Adichunchanagiri), Dr Vishwanathswamy (KLE, Hubballi,) Dr Poornima (KLE, Bengaluru), Dr Basavarajappa (Davanagere), Dr ManjunathJali (Bellary), Dr DoddaiahHiremath (Raichur) and Vinuth Chickmut.