Dr. Bandi Venkateshwarlu
Assistant Director In-charge
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Dr. Bandi Venkateshwarlu is currently working as Assistant Director Incharge, at Regional Ayurveda Research institute (under Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, New Delhi), Vijayawada. His roles and responsibilities mainly include entire Administrative and Technical activities pertaining to the Regional Ayurveda Research institute, Vijayawada as Institute Incharge.
He completed his B.A.M.S. & MD (Ayurveda-Dravyaguna) from NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Further, he studied PG Diploma in Chemical Analysis and Quality Management (PGDCAQM) from University of Hyderabad.
He started his career as Senior Research Fellow (Ayurveda) in CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad in the year 2002 under NMITLI project.
He worked as Research and Medical Officer and Production Incharge from 2003-2005 in a GMP certified reputed Ayurvedic at Vijayawada. He further served from May 2005 to 31 December 2005 as Scientific Officer (Ayurveda) in A. P. State Level Drug Testing Laboratory, Department of AYUSH, Ministry of H. & F. W., Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.
He joined in Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush in the year 2006, as Research Officer (Ayurveda) at Central Research Institute (Ayurveda), Gwalior. He has served as Assistant Director/Research Officer (Ayurveda) at various peripheral institutes & HQ of CCRAS i.e, CCRAS HQ, New Delhi, NIIMH-Hyderabad, NARIP-Cheruthuruthy, RARI-Vijayawada, CARI-Guwahati and RARI-Itanagar.
He has been actively involved in IMR/ EMR/ Collaborative Research projects as Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator. Further he had involved in coordination of more than 30 projects as Programme Officer.
He has participated in various training programmes on various areas of Ayurvedic Sciences viz GMP, GLP, GCP & IEC.
He has published more than 30 research papers in International / National Journals, 15 Books (Contributor/editor). Additionally, he has also presented 15 scientific papers in International Seminar/Conference, organized more than 10 Seminar/ Conference/ Workshop/ Webinars, and attended more than 60 Seminars/Workshops.
He is a reviewer for 3 CCRAS Journals and Member of Editorial Board for one journal. He also holds Membership in Associations like Life member of Indian Pharmacological Society (LB212), AP History Congress (759).