Durai Ananda KumarT. Durai Ananda Kumar, M. Pharm, Ph.D., is working as an Associate Professor, in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, JSS College of Pharmacy (a constituent College of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research), Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu. e has teaching experience on Medicinal Chemistry, Computer-Aided Drug Design, Food analysis and Herbal and cosmetic analysis for B. Pharmacy and M. Pharmacy students. He has guided research projects on the structure-based drug design (SBDD) and chemometrics approaches for pharmacy graduates. He has published write number here research articles in peer reviewed journals and has authored six books titled, Elementary Pharmacoinformatics, Experimental Organic Medicinal Chemistry-Principles and Practice, Microwave Assisted Chemistry Experiments (Organic Synthesis, Chemical synthesis & extraction), Current concepts in drug design, Computer aided drug development and Drug design-a conceptual overview. He is on editorial board and reviewer for peer reviewed biomedical journals. The author is life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and registered pharmacist of Tamil Nadu State Pharmacy Council. Read More Read Less