Dr. Sanjay Walode, Working as Principal & Professor at Rasiklal M. Dhariwal Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Chinchwad, Pune. he completed M. Pharm (2002) and Ph.D. (2007) from University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, RTM, Nagpur University. He has total 20 years of Administrative/Teaching/ Research experience in various colleges. He is recipient of prestigious Dr. P. D. Sethi award for best research publication and recipient of international travel grant from ICMR, New Delhi and SPPU, Pune. He is life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA). His research areas of interest are drug stability testing, forced decomposition/degradation studies, development/validation of analytical/bio-analytical methods, stability indicating assays, pre-formulation studies, impurity profiling, development of standards for impurities and degradation products. He has authored 11 textbooks in the subjects of Pharmaceutical Sciences and 03 patents on his credit.