National Symposium on Good Laboratory Practices (GLP),organized on 28^th July, 2012 at LT- complex,

Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh

National Symposium on Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) was organized in PGIMER, Chandigarh on 28^th July, 2012. The symposium was focused on set of Good Laboratory Practice principles and basic concept that provides a framework within which studies are planned, performed, monitored, recorded, reported and archived. The organizing secretary Dr. Bikash Medhi, Additional Professor, Deptt of Pharmacology PGIMER, Chandigarh elaborate about the program by detailing the GLP regulation in India and need of such type of training for researchers. Prof Y.K Gupta, from AIIMS, New Delhi inaugurated the symposium who is the chairperson of technical committee of the National GLP compliance monitoring authority. More than 200 delegate attended the symposium, Delegates interacted with the eminent speakers from the national GLP compliance monitoring authority. Speakers from the industry as well as from the premier research institutes illuminated the delegates about the GLP environment, standard operating procedures, Good Clinical Laboratory Practices and quality assurance in GLP. Speaker from National GLP compliance Monitoring Authority Ms Ekta Kapoor who is full time GLP inspector described the need for global GLP and procedure for GLP certification. Prof K.B Tikkoo from NIPER explained the role of test facility Management in GLP facility. Dr. Shingatgeri from Ranbaxy illuminated about conducting GLP studies. Dr Gauri Patel, Dr K.S Pillai explained the quality assurance and GLP. Dr. S. Rajesh Sundar elaborated the standard operating procedure  in GLP .In the afternoon session, Dr. Jani from Cadila Healthcare spoke about good clinical laboratory practice. Dr. Vikas Gautam from PGIMER elaborated about the accreditation laboratory and GLP. In the last session, Prof. S.S Sharma from NIPER explained about safety Pharmacology and GLP. Role of GLP in Risk assessment was elaborated by Dr. G.B Jena from NIPER.

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