1. As part of its academic enrichment program, Department of Pharmacology, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS University, Noida successfully arranged a guest lecture for final-year M. Pharm and B. Pharm students on September 30, 2025, in the Seminar Hall, TPO. Dr. Mahendran Sekar, Associate Professor, Monash University's School of Pharmacy in Malaysia, gave the talk on "Innovative Strategies in Drug Discovery and Development: Harnessing the Power of Natural Products." Dr. Sekar emphasised the use of natural products in lead identification and development while highlighting modern methods in drug discovery.