| Guru Nanak Institute Of Pharmaceutical Science And Technology | INDIA

Dr. Prerona Saha is a senior academician and researcher with over seventeen years of teaching and research experience since August 2008. She is a recipient of the prestigious GATE Scholarship awarded by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi, reflecting her strong academic foundation and national-level merit. Her career spans teaching, research supervision, scholarly publications, patent development, and academic leadership in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.

Research Contributions & Publications

Dr. Saha has made substantial and sustained contributions to international research, with:

  • 52 international journal publications

  • 1027 citations

  • h-index: 19; i10-index: 22 (Google Scholar, updated Nov 19, 2025)

She has also authored:

  • 63 international conference abstracts

  • 35 national conference abstracts, including multiple first-prize recognitions

  • 2 book chapters in reputed academic publications

Her research output demonstrates both depth and continuity, with consistent impact and citation across the scientific community.

Awards & Honors

Dr. Saha’s excellence has been recognized through several prestigious awards, including:

  • Women Researcher Award, International Conference for Award Winners in Engineering Science & Medicine (2023)

  • Young Research Forum Award, Annual Pharmacology Summit (2020)

  • Second Prize, Oral Presentation – 8th International Science Congress, Jadavpur University (2018)

  • Second Prize, Poster Presentation – ISRPTCON, R.G. Kar Medical College (2012)

  • Finalist, Smart Teacher Award (2018)

These honors reflect her dual excellence in research innovation and academic mentorship.

Patent & Innovation

Dr. Saha is the inventor of an Indian patent titled:
“An Antidiabetic Neutraceutical Formulation and the process of preparing the same”
(Patent Application No. 201631032494)

This innovation highlights her contribution to translational research and applied pharmaceutical science with direct societal relevance.

Academic Leadership & Outreach

She has played a significant role in capacity building and community awareness, organizing multiple national and international webinars and seminars on:

  • Alzheimer’s disease

  • Hepatitis and liver disorders

  • Juvenile arthritis

  • Diabetes awareness

  • COVID-19 therapeutics

  • Antimicrobial surface design

Her initiatives demonstrate leadership in knowledge dissemination, interdisciplinary collaboration, and public health awareness.

Eligibility for Outstanding Researcher Award 

Dr. Prerona Saha is highly eligible for the Outstanding Researcher Award (Scientific Laurels) due to her exceptional research productivity, sustained citation impact, patent innovation, and international recognition. With over 1,000 citations, a strong h-index, multiple competitive research awards, and a patented pharmaceutical formulation, she exemplifies research excellence, originality, and societal relevance. Her long-standing academic commitment, global conference recognition, and leadership in scientific outreach firmly position her as a distinguished researcher deserving of this honor.