AWARDS

1. The paper entitled “Constituents of Nelumbo nucifera Leaves”, authored by Vijai K. Agnihotri, Hala N. ElSohly, Sabana I. Khan, Vaishali C. Joshi, Ikhlas A. Khan” received best Poster Award in “5^th Oxford International Conference on the Science of Botanicals (Quality, Safety and Processing of Botanical Products), 2006, p. 17.  Held on August 21-24 at University of Mississippi, MS, USA.
2. The Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) awarded  Prof. M. L. Khorana Memorial best paper award (Rs. 10000/- cash and memento) in the field of “Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Alternative Medicine and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology” for the year 2013 to the paper entitled "Evaluation of antioxidant activity of Picrorhiza kurroa (leaves) extracts" authored by "Kamal Kant, Mayanka Walia, Vijai K Agnihotri*, Vijaylata Pathania, Bikram Singh" published in Indian J Pharm Sci, 2013, 75(3):324-9 (The award was given on June 6^th, 2015).
3. The paper entitled “Comparative Estimation of Natural Colors and Dyes from some Selected Pteridophytes Growing in Western Himalayas” authored by “Meetu Verma, Aarti Wali, Sumit Dhadwal, Brij Lal, Alka Kumari, Arun K Sinha, Vijai K Agnihotri*” got best poster award, 3^rd prize in National Conference on “Modern Approaches to Pteridophytes: Biology, Biodiversity and Bioresource”, 2014, 72-73, held on Dec 20-21 at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, HP, India.
4. The paper entitled “Essential Oils Composition of Cultivated Clones of Juniperus communis” authored by “Antim K Maurya, Gopi Chand,  Vijai K Agnihotri*” got best poster award, 3^rd prize in International Congress & Expo 2018 “Navigating Future of Essential Oils” on August 5, 2018 at Sheraton grand Bengaluru Whitefield, Hotel & Convention Center organized by “Essential Oil Association of India.

MEMBERSHIP OF INTERNATIONAL SOCIETIES:

ISHS membership reference number: 43915 (For 2006)

Nano Today reference Number: 664208 (From 2004)

The American Society of Pharmacognosy: 12347 (From 2005 to 2009)

Regulatory Affairs of Indian Ayurvedic medicines (From 2008-2010)

Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia Committee India (From 2008-2010)

Medical Research Support (MedicReS, From 2011)

EOAI reference number: NZSL 064 (From 2012)

SCI e-Membership:  71782

Bureau of Indian Standards (Fragrance and Flavour Ingredients Sectional Committee, PCD 18)

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

Aperito Journal of Biotechnology and Biomaterials: Recent Trends (http://aperito.org/Journals/biotechnology-biomaterials-Ebmember.php)

Austin Journal of Lung Cancer Research (http://austinpublishinggroup.com/lung-cancer-research/editorialBoard.php)

Cancer Studies: Open Access (http://aperito.org/Journals/CancerStudies-EbMember.php)

Aperito Journal of Advanced Plant Biology (http://aperito.org/journal/ebm_display/29)

Global Journal of Cancer Therapy (http://www.peertechz.com/Cancer-Therapy/editorialboard.php)

CRESSCO Journal of Alternative and Integrative Medicine (http://crescopublications.org/journals/cjaim.php)

International Journal of Homeopathy & Natural Medicines (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/editorialboard?journalid=314)

 EXTERNAL EXPERT TO THE UNIVERSITIES

University of Kashmir, Srinagar

Gautam Buddha University, Uttar Pradesh

 NIPER Mohali

Rapporteurs

“Indo-US Symposium on Ayurvedic Siddha & Unani (ASU) drugs : Development and Marketing” Organised by : Center for Research on Indian Systems of Medicine (CRISM) on December 2-4, 2009 at International Guest House, NASC Complex, Dev Prakash Shastri Marg, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012. (Day 3: Friday, 4 December 2009: Session VII: Herbal / Botanical drugs in ASEAN / SAARC Countries).

“Indo-US Symposium on Methodology of Research in Indian Systems of Medicine” held in The Atria Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India from 8-9 December 2010 (December 9 session V, Meeting was not attended by me; http://www.crism.net/news/pdf/101029-indo-us-symposium-agenda.pdf

Workshop on “Himalayan aromatic oils for fragrances and flavors” on 3^rd October, 2010 at Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology  (CSIR), Palampur, HP, India. (Technical Session I  from 12:00 to 1:30 pm).

International Congress & Expo 2018 “Navigating Future of Essential Oils”  2018, 46, held August 3-5, 2018, at Sheraton grand Bengaluru Whitefield, Hotel & Convention Center organized by “Essential Oil Association of India. (August 5, 2018, Technical Session IV from 11.30 to 1.00 PM).

(1) Vijai K. Agnihotri, Rajendra K. Thappa, Baleshwar Meena, Bal K. Kapahi, Rajendra K. Saxena, Ghulam N. Qazi, Shri G. Agarwal. Phytochemistry, 2004, 65, 2411-2413.

(2)  Agnihotri, V. K.; Agarwal, S. G.; Dhar, P. L.; Thappa, R. K.; Baleshwar; Kapahi, B. K.; Saxena, R. K.; Qazi, G. N.  Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 2005, 20(6), 607-610.

(3) Vijai K. Agnihotri,Surrinder K. Lattoo, Rajendra K. Thappa, Pinki Kaul, Ghulam N. Qazi, Autar K. Dhar, Amit Saraf, Bal K. Kapahi, Rajendra K. Saxena, Shri G. Agarwal. PlantaMedica,2005, 71, 280-283.

(4) Vijai K. Agnihotri, Hala N. ElSohly, Shabana I. Khan, Melissa R. Jacob, Vaishali C. Joshi, Troy Smillie, Ikhlas A. Khan, Larry A. Walker. “Phytochemistry Letters” 2008, 1, 89-93.

(5) Vijai K. Agnihotri, Hala N. ElSohly, Troy J. Smillie, Ikhlas A. Khan, Larry A. Walker. “Planta Medica” 2008, 74, 1288-1290  (doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1081304).

(6) Vijai K. Agnihotri, Hala N. ElSohly, Shabana I. Khan, Troy Smillie, Ikhlas A. Khan, Larry A. Walker. “Phytochemistry”2008, 69, 2061-2066.

(7) Vijai K. Agnihotri, Hala N. ElSohly, Troy J. Smillie, Ikhlas A. Khan, Larry A. Walker. “Phytochemistry Letters” 2009, 2, 103-105.

(8) Sarang Bani, Anjali Pandey, Vijai K Agnihotri, Vijaylata Pathania, Bikram Singh. “Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine” 2011, 2011: 639862, 9 pages(doi:10.1155/2011/639862).

(9) Mayanka Walia, Tavleen S Mann, Dharmesh Kumar, Vijai K Agnihotri*, Bikram Singh. “Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine”, 2012, 2012: 649727, 6 pages (doi:10.1155/2012/649727).

(10) Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Indian Perfumer”, 2012, 56(4), 31-38.

(11) Wajaht A. Shah, Mohd Yousuf Dar, M. Iqbal Zagar, Vijai K. Agnihotri, M.A. Qurishi & Bikram Singh. “Natural Product Research”, 2013, 27(11), 1023-1027.

(12) Rakesh Kumar, Saurabh Sharma, Swati Sood, Vijai K Agnihotri, Bikram Singh. “Scientia Horticulturae”, 2013, 154, 102-108.

(13) Rakesh Kumar, Saurabh Sharma, Swati Sood, Vijai K. Agnihotri. “Industrial Crops and Products”, 2013, 48, 171-177.

(14) Vijai K Agnihotri*, Soni Thakur, Arvind Sharma, Swaty Sood, Rakesh Kumar, Probir K Pal, Arvind Gulati, Bikram Singh. “Indian Perfumer”, 2013, 57(2), 25-30.

(15) Kamal Kant, Mayanka Walia, Vijai K Agnihotri*, Vijaylata Pathania, Bikram Singh. “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”, 2013, 75(3), 324-329.

(16) Probir K Pal, Vijai K Agnihotri, Gopichand, Rakesh D Singh. “Industrial Crops and Products”, 2014, 52, 219-227.

(17) Mayanka Walia, Upendra Sharma, Vijai K Agnihotri*, Bikram Singh*. “RSC Advances”,2014, 4 (28), 14414 – 14418.

(18) Rakesh Kumar, Saurabh Sharma, Swati Sood, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Virendra Singh and Bikram Singh. “Journal of Essential Oil Research”, 2014, 26(3), 147-152.

(19) Tavleen S. Mann, Vijai K. Agnihotri*, Dharmesh Kumar, Probir K. Pal, Rajkesh Koundal, Ashish Kumar, Yogendra S. Padwal. “Natural Product Communications”, 2014, 9 (5), 715-718.

(20) Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology”, 2014, 44 (18), 1995-2037.

(21) Ashish Kumar, Shiv Kumar, Dharmesh Kumar, Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”, 2014, 155(2), 1393-1397.

(22) Vijai K Agnihotri*, Soni Thakur, Vijaylata Pathania, Gopi Chand. “Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii” No. 4, 2014, 577-579; “Chemistry of Natural Compounds”, 2014, 50(4), 665-668.

(23) Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Aperito Journal of Advanced Plant Biology”, 2015, 1:1, 29 pages.

(24) Rajkesh Koundal, Kiran Rawat, Vijai K. Agnihotri*, Ramjeelal Meena, Gopichand, Rakesh D. Singh, Yogendra S. Padwad. “Journal of Essential Oil Research”, 2015, 27(3), 217-224.

(25) Rajkesh Koundal, Ashish Kumar, Soni Thakur, Vijai K Agnihotri*, Gopi Chand, Rakesh D. Singh. “Journal of Essential Oil Research”, 2015, 27(5), 406-411.

(26) Oyin O. Abiodun, Swati Sood, Osiyemi OA, Vijai  K Agnihotri, Arvind Gulati, Ajaiyeoba EO,  Bikram  Singh. “African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences”, 2015, 44(1), 21-26.

(27) Rajkesh Koundal, Dharmesh Kumar, Mayanka Walia, Ashish Kumar,Soni Thakur, Gopi Chand, Yogendra S. Padwad, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Flavour and Fragrance Journal”, 2016, 31, 158-162.

(28) Rakesh Kumar, Saurabh Sharma, Munish Kaundal, Swati Sood, Vijai K. Agnihotri. “Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants”, 2016, 19(2), 297-306.

(29) Mayanka Walia, Shiv Kumar,Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture”, 2016, 96, 1440-1450.

(30) Soni Thakur, Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry”, 2016, 54, 400-402.

(31) Probir K Pal, Mitali Mahajan, Vijai K Agnihotri. “Acta Physiologiae Plantarum”, 2016, 38 (7), 176 (1-14).

(32) Aarti Wali, Sushrut Sharma, Mayanka Walia, Pawan Kumar, Soni Thakur, Alka Kumari, Brij Lal, Vijai K Agnihotri*. “International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences”, 2016, 5(3), 9-18.

(33) Mayanka Walia, Dharmesh Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Bikram Singh, Yogendra S. Padwad, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Planta Medica International Open”, 2016, 3(2), e47-e50.

(34) Ashish Kumar, Dharmesh Kumar, Antim K Maurya, Yogendra S Padwad, and Vijai K Agnihotri*.  “Phytochemistry Letters”, 2016, 18, 117-121.

(35) Ashish Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Rajkesh Koundal, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Journal of Food Science and Technology”, 2016, 53(9), 3522-3531.

(36) Ashish Kumar, Anuja Bhardwaj, Vijai K. Agnnihotri^*, Gopi Chand,S.G.E. Reddy*. “Current Biotica”, 2016, 10(2), 144-148.

(37) Rakesh Kumar, Saurabh Sharma, Swati Sood, Munish Kaundal, Vijai K. Agnihotri. “Journal of Plant Nutrition”,2017, 40(11), 1604-1615.

(38) Gopichand, R.L. Meena, A.K. Maurya, V. K. Agnihotri, R.D. Singh. “Ornamental and Medicinal Plants”, 2017, 1(1), 1-14.

(39) Reena Sharma,Deepak Yadav, Mohd Asif, M. A. Jayasri, Vijai K Agnihotri, P. C. Ravikumar. “Indian Journal of Experimental Biology”, 2017, 55, 611-621.

(40) Shivani Sharma, Ramdas S Pathare, Sukanya, Antim K Maurya, Bhagyashree Goswami, Vijai K Agnihotri, Devesh M. Sawant, Ram T. Pardasani. “Tetrahedron Letters”, 2017, 58, 3823-.

(41) Rajkesh Koundal, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Indian Perfumer”, 2017, 61(1), 47-51.

(42) Ashish Kumar, Gopi Chand, Vijai K. Agnihotri^*. “Natural Product Research”, 2018, 32(1), 18-22.

(43) Arshad J. Ansari, Ramdas S. Pathare, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Shahnawaz Khan, Tapta Kanchan Roy, Devesh M. Sawant, Ram T. Pardasani.  “Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis”, 2018, 360(2), 290-297.

(44) Ashish Kumar, Antim K Maurya, Gopi Chand,Vijai K. Agnnihotri^*.“Natural Product Research”, 2018, 32(7), 826-833.

(45) Gopichand, Ram L. Meena, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri and Rakesh D. Singh. “Journal of Crop and Weed”, 2018, 14(1), 35-43.

(46) Ramdas S. Pathare, Arshad J Ansari, Sarika Verma, Anand Maurya, Antim K Maurya, Vijai K Agnihotri, Ashoke Sharon, Ram T. Pardasani, Devesh M Sawant. “Journal of Organic Chemistry”, 2018, 83(16), 9530-9537.

(47) Mayanka Walia, Pawan Kumar, Bikram Singh and Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Journal of Food Science and Technology”, 2018, 55(10), 4337-4345.

(48) Antim K. Maurya, Renuka Devi, Ashish Kumar,Rajkesh Koundal, Soni Thakur,Anamika Sharma,Dharmesh Kumar,Rakshak Kumar, Yogendra S. Padwad,Gopi Chand, Bikram Singh, and Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Chemistry and Biodiversity”, 2018, 15, e1800183 (1-13).

(49) Ramdas S. Pathare, Vikas Patil, Harpreet  Kaur, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Shahnawaz Khan, Nagaraju Devunuri, Ashoke Sharon, Devesh Sawant. “Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry”, 2018, 16, 6885-6888 (new page range 8263–8266).

(50) Devesh Sawant, Shivani Sharma, Ramdas S Pathare, Gaurav Joshi, Sourav Karla, Sukanya Sukanya, Antim K. Maurya, Ramesh K. Metre, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Shahnawaz Khan, Raj Kumar, Ram T. Pardasani. “Chemical Communications”, 2018, 54, 11530-11533.

(51) Ashish Kumar, Dharmesh Kumar, Antim K Maurya, Yogendra S Padwad, Vijai K Agnihotri*. “Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry”, 2018, 55, 2715-2721.

(52) Ramdas S. Pathare, Antim K. Maurya, Akriti Kumari, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Ved Prakash Verma, Devesh M. Sawant. .“Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry”, 2019, 17, 363-368.

(53) Soni Thakur, Rajkesh Koundal, Dharmesh Kumar, Antim K Maurya, Yogendra S. Padwal, Brij Lal, Vijai K Agnihotri^*. “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”, 2019, 1, 167-172.

(54) Arshad J. Ansari, Gaurav Joshi, Praveen Sharma, Anitm K. Maurya, Ramesh Metre, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Chanchayya Gupta Chandaluri, Raj Kumar, Sandeep Singh, Devesh Sawant. “Journal of Organic Chemistry”, 2019, 84(7):3817-3825.

(55) Arshad J. Ansari, Ramdas S. Pathare, Anita Kumawat, Antim K. Maurya, Sarika Verma, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Rahul Joshi, Ramesh K. Metre, Ashoke Sharon, Ram T. Pardasani, Devesh Sawant. “New Journal of Chemistry”, 2019, 43, 13721-13724.

(56) Arshad J. Ansari, Aabid Wani, Antim K. Maurya, Sarika Verma, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Ashoke Sharon, Prasad V. Bharatam and Devesh M. Sawant. “Chemical Communications”, 2019, 55, 14825-14828.

(57) Arshad J. Ansari, Gaurav Joshi, Umesh Yadav, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Raj Kumar, Sandeep Singh, Devesh Sawant. “Bioorganic Chemistry”, 2019, 93:103314.

(58) Ashish Kumar, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. Phytochemical studies of Jurinea macrocephala roots from western Himalaya.“Natural Product Research”, 2020, 34(3), 421-424.

(59)Rajkesh Koundal, Shudh Kirti Dolma, S.G. Eswara Reddy,Anuja, Gopichand and Vijai K. Agnihotri*.“Toxin Reviews”, 2020,39(4), 371-381.

(60) Mahpara Qadir, Antim K. Maurya, Ajaz A. Waza, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Wajaht A. Shah. “Natural Product Research”, 2020, 34(22), 3289-3294.

(61) Ashish Kumar, Shiv Kumar, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Analytical Chemistry Letters”, 2020, 10(4), 428-441 (DOI: 10.1080/22297928.2020.1796783).

(62) Mahpara Qadir, Antim K. Maurya, VijaiK. Agnihotri, Wajaht A. Shah. “Natural Product Research”, 2021, 35(1), 152-156 (DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2019.1613990).

(63) Antim K. Maurya, Anamika Sharma, Kushal Kumar, Ram Chander, Ashish Kumar, Dharmesh Kumar, Yogendra S. Padwad, Gopi Chand, Vijai K. Agnihotri^*. “Journal of Essential Oil Research”, 2021, 33(6), 584-591.

(64) Sachin Vashisath, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri^*. “Journal of Essential Oil Research”, 2021, 33(6), 592-600.

(65) Ashish Kumar, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Natural Product Research”, 2022, 36(2), 621-624.

(66) Mahpara Qadir, Antim K. Maurya, Vijai K. Agnihotri, Wajaht A. Shah. “Analytical Chemistry Letters”, 2022, 12(1), 77-85.

(67) Antim K Maurya, Anamika Sharma, Srijana Mukhia, Deeksha Rani, Ashish Kumar, Dharmesh Kumar, Rakshak Kumar, Yogendra S Padwad, Gopi Chand, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”, 2022, 84(3) 783-790.

(68)Antim K. Maurya, Ashish Kumar, Vijai K. Agnihotri^*. “Natural Product Research”, 2022, 36(13), 3360-3367.

(69) Antim Kumar Maurya,Neha Baliyan,Rakshak Kumar,Vijai Kant Agnihotri*. “Journal of Natural Products”, 2022, 85, 1691-1696.

(70) Mahpara Qadir, Nisar A. Dangroo, VijaiK. Agnihotri, Wajaht A. Shah. “Natural Product Research”, 2021, Accepted (DOI:10.1080/14786419.2021.1915310).

(71) Antim K. Maurya, Kanika Devi, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Natural Product Research”, 2022, Accepted (DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2069108).

(72) Ram Chander, Antim K. Maurya, Kushal Kumar, Sareeka Kumari, Rakshak Kumar, and Vijai K. Agnihotri*. “Natural Product Research”, 2022, Accepted(DOI:10.1080/14786419.2022.2096603).

(73) Vinesh Sharma, Birbal Singh, VK Agnihotri, Rinku Sharma1, Devi Gopinath, Gauri Jairath, Jyoti Babu Dhar and Gorakh Mal. Fatty Acids Profile of Himacahli Pahari Cattle and Gaddi Goat Milk. “Acta Scientific Veterinary Sciences”, 2022, 4, 103-109 (DOI:10.31080/ASVS.2022.04.0521).

(74) Antim K. Maurya, Pawan Kumar, Vijai K. Agnihotri^*. Isocratic elution based analytical method for quantification of phytoconstituents in Hedychium spicatum and evaluation of their α-glucosidase inhibitory activity. “Natural Product Research”, 2022, Accepted (DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2140804).

(75) Antim K. Maurya, Sachin Vashisath, Gaurav Aggarwal, Vikas Yadav, Vijai K. Agnihotri*. Chemical Diversity in Needles Essential Oils of Four Pinus Species from Northwestern Himalaya, India. “Chemistry & Biodiversity”, 2022, Accepted (DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.202200428).

BOOKS

1.                   Vijai Agnihotri, 2014. Terpenoids And Phenylpropanoids from Useful Medicinal/Aromatic Plants (ISBN-13: 978-3-659-47783-6; ISBN-10: 3659477834; EAN: 9783659477836; Language: English; Category: Chemistry).  LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG), Saarbrücken, Germany, pages 288.

2.                    Kamal Kant, Vijai Kant Agnihotri, Manik Ghosh, 2015. Antioxidant Guided Chemical Investigations of Picrorhiza kurroa  (ISBN-13: 978-3-659-70625-7; ISBN-10: 3659706256; EAN: 9783659706257; Language: English; Category: Chemistry). LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG), Saarbrücken, Germany, pages 68.
3. Antim Maurya, Vijai Agnihotri, 2022. Juniperus communis, Hedychium spicatum and Valeriana jatamansi from India. (ISBN-13: 978-620-4-73395-1; ISBN-10: 6204733958; EAN: 9786204733951; Language: English; Category: Chemistry). LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG), Republic of Maldova, Europe, pages 384.

POPULAR ARTICLE

1.             Vijai K. Agnihotri. Terpenoids and phenylpropanoids an important group of natural products. Young India (YIPN monthly newsletter), May 2007, 18-26.

CONTRIBUTION IN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHED BOOKS/MONOGRAPHS

1.                    Thin Layer Chromatography Atlas of Pharmacopoeial Drugs (API Part I, Vol. I).

2. Thin Layer Chromatography Atlas of Pharmacopoeial Drugs (API Part I, Vol. V).

1. US 2022/0184171 A1. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Kumar, Bipul; Gautam, Hemant Kumar. A SYNERGISTIC FORMULATION AGAINST ACNE AND A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF. Application Number: 17/598277 dated: 18.01.2022, Publication number: US 2022/0184171 A1,Pub. Date: 16.06.2022, Country Code: US.

2. EP3946397. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Kumar, Bipul; Gautam, Hemant Kumar. A synergistic formulation against acne and a process for the preparation thereof. Reference: CS08P043WOEP, Application no. 20784262.6 - 1112 dated 8.11.2021, Publication number: 3946397 dated: 9.02.2022,Country Code: EP.

3. WO 2020/202176 A1. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Kumar, Bipul; Gautam, Hemant Kumar. A synergistic formulation against acne and a process for the preparation thereof. Application no. 0193NF2018 dated 14.12.2018. Country Code: WO, Application No. PCT/IN2020/050263, Complete filing date 20.03.2020. International Publication Date: 8.10.2020.

4. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Kumar, Bipul; Gautam, Hemant Kumar .Process for Preparing Synergistic Formulation Against Acne by Using Essential Oils of Western Himalaya. Application no. 0193NF2018 dated 14.12.2018. Country Code: IN, Application No. 201911012430, Provisional filing date 29.03.2019, Complete filing date 19.03.2020.

5. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Kumar, Ashish; Walia, Mayanka; Koundal, Rajkesh.Process for Development of Value Added Products from Waste Resulting after Extraction of Rose Oil/Water. Application no. 0006NF2016/IN dated 7.1.16, IPO application number 201711040192 dated 10-11-2017.

6. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil. PCT application number PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, Nepal Patent Application No. 307, Filed on: 27.08.2013.

7. Brazil Patent BR 112013023705-8. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil. PCT application number PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, Brazilian Patent Application No.: BR 11 2013 023705-8, Filed on: Sept 16, 2013; Patent number: BR 112013023705-8, Date of patent: 29 October, 2019.

8. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil. PCT application number PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, Russian Patent Application No.: 2013137388/13(056379), patent number: 2599835, Granted on 31.05.2016, Issue date: 21 September 2016.

9. Europe Patent EP2690969 A1. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil. PCT application number PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, EP application number EP20120713320, Publication date: Feb 5, 2014, Filing date: Mar 1, 2012, Date of grant: Oct 3, 2018.

10. US Patent No. 9068141 B2. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant, Singh, Bikram, Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva, Chand, Gopi, Singh, Rakesh Deosharan, Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil. PCT application number PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, U.S. National application number US14/000539, Filing Date: August 20, 2013, Priority Publication date 12-12-2013, Publication No. US2013/0331467 A1, Priority date: 29.3.2011, Date of Patent 30.6.15.

11. International Publication No WO 2012/131505 A1. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for the Modification of Curcuma aromatica Essential Oil.PCT Application No. PCT/IB2012/050962, dated 01-03-12, International Publication Date 04-10-12.

12. Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Singh, Bikram; Kiran Babu, Garikapati Dyva; Chand, Gopi; Singh, Rakesh Deosharan; Ahuja, Paramvir Singh. Process for development of value added Fragranced Products from Curcuma aromatica essential oil. Application no. 0055NF2011/IN dated 29.3.11, 0866/DEL/2011/India 15-12-2011, Publication date 22.11.2013.

13. Europe Patent EP1575376 (A1). Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Suri, Om Prakash; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi. Method for the preparation of saffron pigments and flavor concentrate. Publication Date: 21-09-2005; Publication No: EP1575376 (B1); Date of filing: 19-12-2002; Publication Date: 05-05-2010; Spain: 17-09-2010.

14. US Patent 7070823 B2. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Suri, Om Prakash; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi. Efficient method for the preparation of value added saffron pigment and flavor concentrate.(Application No.: 10/334148, , Publication Date: 04.07.2006).

15. US Patent 7070823. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Suri, Om Prakash; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi. Method for the preparation of saffron pigment and flavor concentrate.; US2004126467-A1(International Application No.: PCT/IB2002/005492, Pub. No.: WO2004056201-A1, Publication Date: 08.07.2004).

16. Australia Patent Number: AU2002348734. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi; Suri, Om Prakash; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar. Method for the preparation of saffron pigment and flavor concentrate. (Publication Date: 08/09/2005; Vol/Iss 19/35; Publication Date: 19/08/2004; Vol/Iss 18/32; Publication Date: 13/03/2003; Vol/Iss 17/11).

17. ES2345186 (Spain). Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi; Suri, Om Prakash; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar. METODO PARA LA PREPARACION DE PIGMENTO Y CONCENTRADO AROMATIZANTE DE AZAFRAN. Publication Date: Sep, 2010.

18. Irish Patent No. 1575376. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi; Suri, Om Prakash; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar. Method for the preparation of saffron pigment and flavor concentrate. (Application No. 02781682.6; Date of Filing: 19/12/2002; Date Grant Published 05/05/2010; Application Published 21/09/2005).

19. India Patent Number: 196771. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Suri, Om Prakash; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi. A Pro­cess for the Production of Saffron Pigments and Flavour Concentrate. (Indian application no. NF475/2002; 1001/DEL/2003; Date of Filing: 14-08-03; Grant Date: 16-03-07; Publication Date: 12-09-08; PG Journal No: 37/2008).

20. WO 2004/056201 A1. Agarwal, Shri Gopal; Thappa, Rajinder Kumar; Agnihotri, Vijai Kant; Suri, Om Prakash; Qazi, Ghulam Nabi. Method for the preparation of saffron pigment and flavor concentrate. International filing number: PCT/IB2002/005492, International filing date: 19.12.2002; International Publication date: 8.07.2004.

 Ram Chander

Past Team Members

Dr. Antim Kumar Maurya. Title of Thesis “Phytochemical Investigation of Juniperus communis, Hedychium spicatum and Valeriana jatamansi fromNorth-western Himalaya” (Thesis submitted to AcSIR under my guidance on July 15, 2021 and successfully defended on Nov 2, 2021).

Dr. Ashish Kumar. Title of Thesis “Phytochemical Investigation of Saussurea lappa, Costus speciosus and Jurinea macrocephala from Western Himalaya” (Thesis Submitted to AcSIR under my guidance on August 28, 2017 and successfully defended on Dec 26, 2017).

Dr. Mayanka Walia. Title of Thesis “Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of Malus domestica, Potentilla atrosanguinea and Synthesis of Furanic Compounds from Saccharides” (Thesis Submitted to AcSIR under my guidance on April 29, 2016 and successfully defended on Jan 12, 2017).

Mr. Rajkesh Koundal (Completed his five years as Project Fellow on June 15, 2016).