About the Author

Brief ProfileProf (Dr) Pawan K (PK)Gupta

Ph D (Toxicology), Post doctorate in Toxicology

(USA), Hon DSc, PGDCA, FACVT (USA), FAEB,

FST, FASc AW, FNA VSc .

Award Winner - Astra-Zeneca-IUTOX (USA), Alarsin and Lifetime Distinguished Scientist Awards, Cited an 

Biographies in WHO’S WHO published by National

and International publishers Cited in Book of Records (UP) for outstanding documentation in Toxicology

Director, Toxicology Consulting Group and

President, Academy of Sciences for Animal Welfare

Expert Consultant and Social Activist

Patron and Founder, Society of Toxicology of India

Consultant to Government of India and International Agencies

Founder Editor-in-Chief, Toxicology International (published by

Wolters Kluwer- Medknow (online publication) website: toxicologyinternational.com,

Formerly

Principal Scientist and Chief Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, IVRI

Scientist-In-charge Sponsored Projects Toxicology, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research

(Formerly ITRC), Lucknow

Advisor, World Health Organization (Geneva)

Visiting Professor, University of Tennessee, USA

Visiting Professor, West Virginia University, Morgan Town, USA

Research Officer, Department of Pharmacology, Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education &

Research, Chandigarh, India

Sr Lecturer, Department of Biophysics, Punjab University, Chandigarh

Founder Director, International Union of Toxicology, USA

Past President (two times): Rotary Club District 3110

Prof. Dr. Gupta is an internationally known toxicologist with more than 50 years of experience in the field of teaching, research and as research management in toxicology. He has guided many post-graduate students for their thesis work in toxicology and was honored with several National and International Awards including best teachers, best researcher, Alarsin, Lifetime achievements, and IUTOX-Astra Zeneca Award (USA). To his credit he has several books, book chapters (John Wiley, Elsevier, Academic Press, Merck & Co. Mariel Limited and Springer USA) as well as scientific research publications (588) published in National and International peer reviewed Journals of repute. His contribution in the publication of Indian Veterinary Pharmacopeia is highly praise worthy. He is the founder Editor-in-Chief of a peer reviewed scientific journal “Toxicology International”, and has been the Book Review Editor, Marcel Dekker, USA; Expert member Consultant and Advisor to WHO, Geneva; Consultant United Nations FAO, Rome; IAEA, Vienna; Founder Academy of Sciences for Animal Welfare; Founder and Past President, Society of Toxicology of India; Adjunct Professor, SRMS; founder director and member nominating committee of International Union of Toxicology; founder President of Society of Toxicology of India, and has held several prominent positions of scientific organizations in India and abroad. In addition to this Dr. Gupta has also been biographer in several WHO's WHO from all over the world including Marquis WHOs WHO (USA), IBC (UK) and other leading publications of the World. At present Dr. Gupta is Editor-in-Chief of peer reviewed PUBMED indexed scientific Journal “Toxicology International, Patron and Founder President of the Society of Toxicology of India, and President of the Academy of Sciences for Animal Welfare. Dr. Gupta has widely traveled all over in USA, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Belgium, The Netherland, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hong Kong, Ireland, Russia, Thailand, China, etc. to visit their laboratories and to deliver lectures (visiting Professor, University of Tennessee and West Virginia University, USA) in specialty areas of toxicology.

Expert Consultant

Expert member Consultant and Advisor to WHO, Geneva; Consultant United Nations FAO, Rome;

IAEA, Vienna; and Government of India

Widely travelled to chair scientific sessions and deliver lectures in various countries such as

USA, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Belgium, The Netherland, France, Germany, Switzerland,

China Russia, Etc.

Editorial Responsibilities

Editor-in-Chief, Three-volume set on Modern Toxicology; Advances in Environmental

Toxicology and Health; and Toxicology International, a peer reviewed Journal 1994-2015.

Honor to have served as book review Editor from 2002-2008, Marcel Dekker USA

Editorial Board, Member, Clinical Toxicology, Indian Journal of Pharmacology; Editor-in-Chief,

Indian Journal of Toxicology. Honors: Gold Medals; Best Teachers Award; Alarsin Gold Medal

Awards and Scroll of Honor, IUTOX Award. Listed in numerous Who’s Who, IBC and other

leading biography publications.

Positions held in Professional Societies:

Lifetime Membership of Societies: Two dozen Societies: and held several key positions such as Director and Councilor, International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX), USA; 1980-1983, 1983-1986, IUTOX Nominating Committee member 1987-1990; Founder President, Society of Toxicology, India, 1979-1980, General Secretary, 1980-83., President, 1984-87, 1987-1990;; Executive Committee Member, All India Veterinary Scientists Association; Vice President, Academy of Environment Biology; 1980-1983, 2003-2006, FAO 1990, IAEA 1985-1990. President, Rotary International Rotary Club Mahaan, 1999-2000, Rotary Club Vishal 2006-2007 (Rotary International) District 3110.

Awards

About 200 honors and awards including Best Teacher, Best researcher and five times Lifetime

achievement, AstraZeneca Award, Six Gold Medals, Alarsin Drug Company award and listed in book records for unique documentation in the field of toxicology.

Publications

To his credit he has several books, book chapters (John Wiley, Elsevier, Academic Press, ,

Merck & Co. Merial Limited and Springer, USA). Author of Books, Veterinary Toxicology;

Pesticides in the Indian Environment; Essential Concepts in Toxicology; Fundamentals of

Toxicology (Elsevier, USA); Essential concepts in Toxicology (BSP), Hyderabad), Illustrative

Toxicology (Elsevier, USA). Selected ones include:

• Research publications 452
• Books                              9
• Book chapters                18
• Review articles              41
• Books reviewed             35
• Blogs                             35

         Total                            590

• Gupta PK. (2018) Herbicides and Fungicides. In Reproduction and Development Toxicology,
• Gupta RC (ed.) Elsevier, USA (In press).
• Gupta PK, (2018) Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 3nd ed. Elsevier, USA (In press).
• Gupta PK, (2018) Epidemiology of Animals Poisonings in Asia. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 3nd ed. Elsevier, USA pp57-69.
• Gupta PK, (2018) Toxicity of fungicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical
• Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 3nd ed. Elsevier, USA pp569-582.
• Gupta PK (2018) Toxicity of herbicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 3nd ed. Elsevier, USA pp553-568.
• Gupta PK (2018) Illustrative Toxicology with Question bank. 1st Edition. Elsevier, USA
• Gupta PK (2018) Regulatory guidelines for nutraceuticals and food supplements in India. In: Nutraceuticals in Veterinary Medicine. Gupta RC (ed). Springer (in press)
• Gupta PK (2016) Fundamentals of Toxicology: Essential concepts and applications. 1st Edition. ISBN-9780128054260, pp 438, BSP/Elsevier, USA
• Gupta, P K (2016). Herbicide Poisoning. In: The Merck Veterinary Manual 11th edition, Merck & Co. Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA 2969-99
• Gupta, P K (2016). Pentachlorophenol Poisoning. In: The Merck Veterinary Manual 11th edition, Merck & Co. Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA pp 3052-53
• Gupta, P K (2014) Herbicides and Fungicides. In Biomarkers in Toxicology, Gupta RC (ed.) Elsevier, USA pp 409 to 431
• Gupta PK, Agarwal M (2012) Toxicity of fungicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 2nd ed. Elsevier, USA pp 653-670.
• Gupta PK (2012) Toxicity of herbicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 2nd ed. Elsevier, USA pp 631-652.
• Gupta PK (2011) Herbicides and Fungicides. In Reproduction and Development Toxicology, Gupta RC (ed.) Elsevier, USA pp 503-521Gupta PK (2004) Pesticide Exposure-Indian scene. Toxicology 198: 83-90.
• Gupta PK (2010) Modern Toxicology, Basis of organ and reproduction toxicity. Vol 1. Published by Pharma Med Press (A unit of BSP Books Pvt. Ltd). Hyderabad, India pp 1-460.
• Gupta PK (2010) Modern Toxicology, Adverse effects of xenobiotics. Vol 2, Published by PharmaMed Press (A unit of BSP Books Pvt. Ltd). Hyderabad, India pp 1-460.
• Gupta PK (2010) Modern Toxicology, Immuno and clinical toxicology Vol 3. Published by PharmaMed Press (A unit of BSP Books Pvt. Ltd). Hyderabad, India pp 1-340.
• Gupta PK (2016) Essential Concepts in Toxicology. Published by PharmaMed Press (A unit of BSP Books Pvt. Ltd), Hyderabad, India pp 362.
• Gupta PK (2010) Herbicide Poisoning. In: The Merck Veterinary Manual 10th edition, Merck & Co. Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA pp2557-87.
• Gupta PK (2010) Epidemiology of anticholinesterase pesticides: Indian scenario. In Anticholinesterase Pesticides: Metabolism Neurotoxicity and Epidemiology, Satoh T, Gupta RC, (eds.) pp 417-431, John Wiley, USA
• Gupta PK (2007) Toxicity of herbicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 1st ed. Elsevier, USA pp 567-586.
• Gupta PK, Agarwal M (2007) Toxicity of fungicides. In Veterinary Toxicology- Basic and Clinical Principals, Gupta RC (ed.) 1st ed. Elsevier, USA pp 587-601.
• Gupta PK (2006a) WHO/FAO guidelines for cholinesterase –inhibiting pesticide residues in food. In Toxicology of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Compounds, Gupta RC (ed.), Elsevier, USA pp 643-654.

Blogs

• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 8: True and False, and Match the statements- TOXICOLOGY Questions. https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=6121665387772622754#allposts dt 12thFeb 2018
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 7: Multiple Choice Questions and fill in blanksTOXICOLOGYQuestion https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=6121665387772622754#allposts dt 10th Feb 2018
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 6: Multiple Choice Questions TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=6121665387772622754#editor/target=post;postID=1504049270973270903;onPublishedMenu=allposts;onClosedMenu=allposts;postNum=0;src=postname dated 8th Feb 2918
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 5:- Risk Assessment- TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank https://www.blogger.com/blogger.gblogID=6121665387772622754#editor/target=post;postID=7074490986156275095;onPublishedMenu=allposts;onClosedMenu=allposts;postNum=1;src=postname dated 7th Feb 2018
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 4: TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank | Dr Pawan Kumar ... https://www.linkedin.com/.../series-4-toxicology-question-answer-bank-dr-pawan-ku... Feb 4,2018 Cont'd from series 3.
• Gupta P.K. (2018) SERIES 3: TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank | Dr Pawan ... https://www.linkedin.com/.../series-3-toxicology-question-answer-bank-dr-pawan-ku...Jan 26,2018
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 2:TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank : Allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/: Jan 16, 2018
• Gupta P.K. (2018) Series 1: TOXICOLOGY Question and Answer bank- series 1st: Allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/: Jan 16, 2018
• Gupta P.K. (2016) What we should eat? | All solutions you need: Aug 16, 2016 https://plus.google.com/101816917529038358576/posts/L4JKWzHK5Ms
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Why should we avoid bottled water? | All solutions you need Jul 31, 2016- https://plus.google.com/.../posts/Te5CMiBTSA2
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Magnesium dated Jun 20, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Foods that contain Magnesium and its usefulness dated Jun 20, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Essentiality and Deficiency dated Jun 21, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Toxicity dated Jun 21, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Signs and symptoms of magnesium deficiency dated Jun 21, 2016
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Causes of magnesium deficiency dated Jun 23, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Five Top Suggestions and Treatment for Constipation Jan 28, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Is There Specific Treatment for Magnesium Deficiency? Jun 23, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) How to know if you are Magnesium Deficient? Jun 24, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) If you are Magnesium Deficient, What you can Do? Jun 24, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/ 2016/06/https://plus.google.com/.../posts/4V26Lmqwurs
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Zinc in our body Jun 25, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/ 2016/06/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Suggestion for oral use of Magnesium Sulphate (powder) Jun 25, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/2016/ http://allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/2016/06/suggestion-for-oral-use-of-magnesium.html
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Importance of zinc in our body. Jun 26, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/2016/ https://plus.google.com/101816917529038358576
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Causes of zinc deficiency. Jun 27, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/2016/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Symptoms of zinc deficiency. Jun 28, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Problems associated with zinc deficiency and how to treat. Jun 29, 2016. allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Foods rich in zinc. Jun 29, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/2016/06/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) HEALTH HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RAYS FROM MOBILE PHONE, RADIO, X- RAY SUN-RAYS AND OTHER SOURCES June 30, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) HEALTH HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RAYS FROM MOBILE PHONE, RADIO, X- RAY SUN-RAYS AND OTHER SOURCES (Cont`d)! All solutions you need:: Jul 1, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Deficiency diseases-know about your teeth discoloration! All solutions you need:: Jul 3, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Medicine that can discolour your teeth! All solutions you need. Jul 4, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Seven Tips to Avoid Discoloration of Teeth! All solutions you need. Jul 7, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Tips to improve your health! All solutions you need: Jul 9, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Tips to improve your health: Sources of protein! All solutions you need: Jul 11, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/. blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Health problems associated with protein and EFA deficiencies! All solutions you need:Jul 11, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Tips of the day: Vitamins for your body | All solutions you need: Jul 12, 2016,allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) Healthy eating: stay healthy with minerals: All solutions you need: Jul 18, 2016, allsolutionsyouneed.blogspot.com/
• Gupta P.K. (2016) How much safe is bottled water? All solutions you need: Jul 25,| 2016,https://plus.google.com/.../posts/JD7sYJ5EZfy-

Contact address

Prof (Dr) PK Gupta

C-44, Rajendra Nagar, Bareilly, 243 122 (UP) India

Cell 09359104922 / 8218924653

Email: drpkg_brly@yahoo.co.in / drpkg1943@gmail.com

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