Biography:
Dr. Vidhu Aeri, former Dean and Head is a Professor of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India. She obtained her Master’s degree from Delhi University and PhD from Jamia Hamdard. Since last 35 years, she has been working on medicinal plants with reference to their pharmacognostical, phytochemical, analytical and pharmacological work leading to quality control and substantiating their traditional and documented medicinal uses/claims. She has published over 150 Research Papers in National and International Journals, 03 books and 06 book chapters. She has advised 25 doctoral and 75 postgraduate students. She has completed projects from ICMR, UGC, DST, NMPB, Govt. of India.
Title : Green extraction, optimization and analyses of lutein and zeaxanthin from petals of Tagetes erecta