Rate My Professor Anjoo Kamboj

Dr. Anjoo Kamboj serves as Professor, Vice-Principal, and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran, Mohali, Punjab, India. She earned her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2011. Her professional journey includes prior roles as Associate Professor at Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy from August 2001 and as Lecturer. Recognized as an approved Ph.D. supervisor by I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences-Pharmacy, she contributes to academic supervision and institutional committees, including serving as Member Secretary of the OBC Cell at her institution.

Dr. Kamboj's research specializes in pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, with a focus on isolating and characterizing bioactive phytoconstituents from medicinal plants and evaluating their pharmacological profiles. Her highly cited works include 'Isolation of stigmasterol and β-sitosterol from petroleum ether extract of aerial parts of Ageratum conyzoides (Asteraceae)' (2011, with A.K. Saluja), 'Ageratum conyzoides L.: A review on its phytochemical and pharmacological profile' (2008, with A.K. Saluja), 'Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz.: phytochemical and pharmacological profile: a review' (2009), 'Phytopharmacological review of Xanthium strumarium L. (Cocklebur)' (2010, with A.K. Saluja), 'Analytical evaluation of herbal drugs' (2012), 'Optimization and development of antidiabetic phytosomes by the Box–Behnken design' (2018, with S. Rathee), 'Antiviral activity of plant polyphenols' (2012, with A.K. Saluja, M. Kumar, P. Atri), 'Development of validated HPTLC method for quantification of stigmasterol from leaf and stem of Bryophyllum pinnatum' (2017, with A.K. Saluja), 'Bufadienolides and their medicinal utility: A review' (2013, with A. Rathour, M. Kaur), and 'Nephroprotective effect of Vanillic acid in STZ-induced diabetic rats' (2021, with S. Kumari, M. Wanjari, A.K. Sharma). These publications highlight her contributions to herbal drug analysis, antioxidant, antiviral, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, and nephroprotective studies using techniques like HPTLC. With over 33 research items documented and expertise in chromatography, extraction, phytochemicals, and pharmaceutical analysis, her work advances natural product chemistry and medicinal plant research.