Scientist Profiles

Dr. Kishori G. Apte 

Dr. Kishori G. Apte is a founder as well as technical director of APT Research Foundation (APTRF) She is well known and eminent personality in the field of toxicology. She is a Maharashtra FDA approved toxicologist. Dr. Apte has completed her Doctorate Degree from University of Pune in Pharmacology. She is currently technical director for toxicological studies. As a toxicologist she has been associated with designing, conducting and reporting of the toxicology profile for more than 1000 samples until.
Dr. Apte started her toxicology profession at Indian Institute of Toxicology, Pune. She has more than 30 years of experience in Toxicology & Pharmacology. Dr. Kishori G. Apte is known in and outside India for her expertise and experience in Animal testing services. She is recognized post graduate teacher in Savitribai Phule Pune University. Dr. Apte is an IRCA certified ISO lead auditor. She has been contributed to more than 16 research publications and presented research works at different conferences. She has 2 patents on her name.

 

Dr. Rajendra P. Deolankar

He is Ex-Assistant Director, NIV and Pune. He is ICAR fellow from Pantnagar and INSA Postdoc from NIV. He is a retired scientist (ICMR), Advisor and Consultant. His special area of interests are Health, Agriculture, Disease Informatics and Simple Solutions to Disease Problems, Nutraceutical and Functional Foods, Education, Quality Management, Pre-clinical and Clinical Research, Yoga and Health Tourism.


Dr. Mayur Nandikar

Dr. Mayur Nandikar

Senior Scientist

Plant Taxonomy and Authentication division, APTRF. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field botany, plant taxonomy, conservation and botanical history. Published more than 40 research articles, described 15 new species to science, and named more than 25 plants. He is a member of IUCN Species Survival Commission (Western Ghats Plant Specialist Group). He is also serving as the moderator of eflora of India, reviewer for different plant taxonomy journals and sectional editor of Phytotaxa. 

 

Ms. Prajakta H. Kumbhar

Ms. Prajakta is Research Associate at APT Research foundation. She has completed her M.Sc. Microbiology. 

 

Ms. Geetanjali Deshmukh

Ms. Geetanjali is a Research Associate at APT Research foundation. She has completed her M.Sc. Biotechnology.