Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) Anantapuramu Local Branch, with branch head office at Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER), celebrated the National Pharmacy Week – 2015 from 1st–3rd December 2015.
The theme was “Responsible Use of Antibiotics Saves Lives” in association with University college of Pharmaceutical Sciences – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU) and Oil Technological Research Institute (OTRI) – JNT University Anantapur, Anantapuramu., Andhra Pradesh and jointly organized five events with nearly 200 participants from students community.
(Valedictory function – From Right Dr. Peraman Ramalingam- Research Director, Centre for Pharmaceutical Research – RIPER, Dr. Hussaini Reddy-Professor and Principal – University College of Pharmaceutical Science, SKU, Dr. Y. Padmanabha Reddy – President IPA Anantapuramu Local Branch, Dr. Mohanraj Rathinavelu-Secretary IPA Anantapuramu Local Branch)
The Agenda of National Week Celebrations 2015 was
Event Particulars |
Date and Venue |
Topic |
Drawing competition |
1ST December 2015, Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research - RIPER |
Era of Antibiotics |
Debate Competition |
empirical therapy of antibiotics use is rational / irrational |
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Elocution competition |
2ND December 2015, University college of Pharmaceutical Sciences – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU) |
Responsible Use of Antibiotics Saves Lives |
Essay Writing Competition |
2ND December 2015, Oil Technological Research Institute (OTRI) – JNT University Anantapur |
Responsible Use of Antibiotics Saves Lives |
Quiz competition
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3RD December 2015, Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research - RIPER |
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research |
Valedictory Function |
IPA Anantapuramu Branch Head Office - Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research – RIPER |
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The National Pharmacy Week celebrations 2015, was another mile stone in IPA Anantapuramu Branch activities and achievement which drew nearly 200 participants from four pharmacy institutions within Anantapuramu region.
Prizes were distributed to the winners in all events during the valedictory function conducted in IPA Anantapuramu Branch Head Office - Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research – RIPER, presided by Dr. Y. Padmanabha Reddy (President–IPA Anantapuramu Branch), Dr. Mohanraj Rathinavelu (Secretary-IPA Anantapuramu Branch), Mr. A. Sanjeeva Kumar (Treasurer–IPA Anantapuramu Branch), Mr. S. Nagarjuna (Joint Secretary - IPA Anantapuramu Branch) and the Chief Guest of the Function was Dr. Hussaini Reddy (Professor and Principal – University College of Pharmaceutical Science, SKU) and Guest of Honor Dr. Peraman Ramalingam (Research Director, Centre for Pharmaceutical Research - RIPER) and Mrs. K. Varalakshmi Devi (Member – LEC, IPA Anantapuramu Branch).