Executive Committee


Academy for Pharmaceutical Research and Healthcare

Leadership of the Academy for Pharmaceutical Research and Healthcare (APRH) providing strategic direction, governance, and scientific leadership to advance pharmaceutical research, healthcare innovation, and collaboration.

APRH Leadership
Strategic • Scientific • Global

The Executive Committee of the Academy for Pharmaceutical Research and Healthcare (APRH) comprises experienced academicians, researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry experts who are committed to promoting excellence in education, research, professional development, and ethical scientific collaboration.

Office Bearers

President

Provides overall leadership to the Academy, oversees strategic initiatives, represents APRH at national and international forums, and guides the achievement of the Academy's vision and mission.

Name: Dr. Akondi Butchi Raju, PhD
Institution: Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Country: Saudi Arabia
Vice President

Supports the President in implementing strategic initiatives, coordinates academic activities, and assists in developing collaborations with institutions and professional organizations.

Name: Dr. Pratap Veeresh, PhD
Institution: Associate Professor, Gokaraju Rangaraju College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad
Country: India
General Secretary

Manages the day-to-day administrative activities of the Academy, maintains official records, coordinates meetings, and ensures effective communication among members.

Name: Mr. Phanindra Bashetty, M. Pharm
Institution: Mitocon Biopharma PVT LTD, Hyderabad
Country: India
Joint Secretary

Assists the General Secretary in coordinating Academy activities and supports the organization of meetings, educational programs, and member services.

Name: Dr. Swathi Merugu, PhD
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York
Country: USA
Treasurer

Oversees the financial management of the Academy, including budgeting, financial reporting, membership fees, and compliance with financial policies.

Name: Mrs. A. Vineela, MBA
Institution: VRS Pharma Management Consultants
Country: India

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board consists of nationally and internationally recognized experts who provide strategic guidance and scientific advice to support the Academy's long-term growth and global engagement.


1. Dr. Challa Siva Reddy, PhD
Researcher, Department of Cancer Biology & Pharmacology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Illinois, USA.
2. Dr. Hima Bindu Ponnam, MD
Scientist, Central Council for Research in Homeopathy, Hyderabad, India
3. Dr. Mallamma T., PhD
Assistant Professor, Adichunchanagiri University, B. G. Nagara, Karnataka, India
4. Dr. Parameshwari, M.D
Associate Professor, Chengalpattu Government Medical College, Chengalpattu, India

Responsibilities of the Executive Committee

  • Establishing the strategic direction of APRH.
  • Promoting excellence in pharmaceutical and healthcare research.
  • Developing national and international collaborations.
  • Organizing conferences, workshops, webinars, and scientific meetings.
  • Supporting educational and professional development initiatives.
  • Strengthening partnerships with universities, research institutes, healthcare organizations, and industry.
  • Encouraging ethical research practices and scientific integrity.
  • Overseeing membership development and member engagement.
  • Supporting the official journal and other scholarly publications of the Academy.
  • Ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective governance.

Serving the Scientific Community

The Executive Committee is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where researchers, educators, healthcare professionals, and students can work together to advance pharmaceutical sciences and improve healthcare worldwide.

The Academy welcomes dedicated professionals who wish to contribute to its committees, scientific activities, and future initiatives.


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