Name: Dr. R. Valavan

Date of Birth: 02-05-1977

Academic Qualifications: BHMS, MD (Hom. Pharm.), MBA, PhD

Present position: Head – Scientific & Medical Affairs, Schwabe India, the Indian arm of Dr. Willmar Schwabe Group of Companies, Germany.

Contact details:
Email: dr.valavan@schwabeindia.com , drvalavan@yahoo.com
Mobile No.: +91 93123 09186

Experience as of Nov. 2023:
Clinical: 23 years | Research & Industrial: 20 years

Current Job Profile: New product development, regulatory affairs and liaisoning, scientific & medico-marketing, etc.

Notable research areas: Drug proving, pre-clinical research, clinical research in areas like neuropsychiatry, trichology, crystallisation and high dilution, in the domains of homeopathy, phytomedicine, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, etc.

Notable presentations in international forums: Presented papers at around 50 national and international forums including in Germany, UAE, Brazil, etc.

Books authored: Co-authored 3 books

Editorial activities: Editor of 2 medical news bulletins Editorial Board Member of 3 journals, including as Chief Editor/Editor-in-Chief of peer-reviewed UGCCARE listed journal.

Other publications and presentations: About 350 papers and articles published.

Professional & social activities: Contributes to various professional bodies like LMHI (active member of Pharmacy Working Group, International Homeopathic Medical Society), Noida Homoeopathic Medical Association, Avvai Tamil Sangam and Charitable Society, etc. Also is the Founder of RamPushpa Foundation, a charitable society with the cause of health and education to the needy.

Professional practice: Has been practicing homeopathy for the last 23 years, handling different types of patients, from acute to chronic illnesses.