Dr. Shankar G. Alegaon is a Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at KLE College of Pharmacy, Belagavi. He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and has 20 years of teaching and research experience. His areas of academic expertise include medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, advanced spectral analysis, and CADD. He has contributed to pharmaceutical research through 25 projects, 31 research publications, 3 patents, and 15 scientific presentations.