Vinod G UgaleVinod G. Ugale was born and raised in Buldhana. He moved to the Amravati University to study pharmaceutical science (2007) and then read pharmaceutical chemistry at Nagpur University, Maharashtra (2009). He moved to North Maharashtra University, Jalgon, achieving a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical chemistry under the supervision of Prof. Sanjay B. Bari. In his independent research career at North Maharashtra University in mid-2012, he set out to understand the organic and medicinal chemistry of nitrogen heterocyclic compounds. Vinod G. Ugale, PhD, is currently an Assistant Professor at Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, R. C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India. He has been involved in teaching organic chemistry to undergraduate students from last ten years. He has published research papers, book chapters, and reviews in various reputed journals and has presented his works at several international platforms, for which he received awards by a different bodies. He is a member of professional and scientific societies, such as American Chemical Society (ACS) and Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Read More Read Less