Faculty

Associate Professor - Dr. SVVNSM Lakshmi

Dr. SVVNSM Lakshmi
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacognosy
lakshmi.svvnsm@viper.ac.in
8099940666

Ph.D: Andhra University,Visakhapatnam 2015

PG: Andhra University,Visakhapatnam 2003

UG: Andhra University,Visakhapatnam 2001

Total Teaching Experience:20 years 7 months

R&D Experience: 17

College Employee ID : VIPER-003

JNTUH Registration ID : 9079-150410-103817

Employement Status: JNTUH Ratified 

Awards and Recognitions:

Awarded Doctorate from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam in 2015.

 

Fields of Specialization:

Isolation, Separation and Characterization of Natural molecules.
Formulation & Evaluation of Polyherbal products.
Pharmacological screening of Natural molecules

Nutraceutical formulations

Research Papers Published:

S.Ganapaty, B.N.Mallika, S.Balaji, SVVNSM Lakshmi, P.S.Thomas, K.V.Ramana. A review of Phytochemical studies of Digitalis Species. Journal of Natural Remedies, 3 (2003) 106-128.

Pattari Lohitha, K.Ramanjaneyulu, SVVNSM Lakshmi, P.Rajavarma Buddaraj, M.Usha Kiran, Pavani.  Invitro Evaluation of Anti Microbial Activity of Butea monosperma (L) Leaf Hexane: Ethanol (1:1) Extract. International  Journal of  Drug Development & Research. 3 (2011) 267-272.

K.Ramanjaneyulu, SVVNSM Lakshmi, K.M.Devraj K.Narendar Reddy. Evaluation of Papain Immobilization in Chitosan Nanoparticles using different cross linking agents.  Journal of Pharmacy Research, 4 (2011).

Kondal Reddy.Y, Appaji.D, KVM Krishna, Lakshmi SVVNSM Purification, Characterization & Quantification of type II Class CGMP-Dependent Protein Kinase II (pkg-II), from rat intestinal mucosa.1633-1641, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 4 (2015) 1633-1641.

KVM Krishna, Lakshmi SVVNSM, Alluri Ramesh, Rajendra Prasad. Management of Pharmaceutical Wastage. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 3 (2015) 51-56.

Amareswar S, Prasanthi Y, Viswanadham, SVVNSM Lakshmi. Formulation of in vitro evaluation of Floating tablets of Piretanide.  World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 6 (2017) 1054-1066.

SVVNSM Lakshmi, A Siva Mallikarjuna Reddy, S Ganapaty, B Ganga Rao, A Ramesh. Anti cataract potential of Boerhavia diffusa roots on galactose induced cataractogenesis. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 55 (2017) 838-844.

 

• Ramesh Babu, V., Rangaswamy, S., Lakshmi, S., Musuluri, M., Mak, K. K., Syed, T. Abbaraju, V. D. N. K. (2024). Design, Synthesis, Anticancer Evaluation and Molecular Docking Studies of Amide Derivatives of Thienopyrimidine Isoxazoles. Organic Preparations and Procedures International, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/00304948.2024.2316449

• Lakshmi, S. V. V. N. S. M., Chandrika, M., Nandin, R., Pavithra, M. N., Korni, R., Ahsan, M. J. (2024). An Insight into the Traditional Uses, Phytoconstituents and Pharmacological Activities of the Genus Tylophora. Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 11(1): 71-108. doi: 10.22127/rjp.2023.395934.2112

• Ahsan, M.J.; Gautam, K.; Ali, A.; Ali, A.; Altamimi, A.S.A.; Salahuddin; Alossaimi, M.A.; Lakshmi, S.V.V.N.S.M.; Ahsan, M.F. (2023). Synthesis, Anticancer Activity, and In Silico Studies of 5-(3-Bromophenyl)-N-aryl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-amine Analogs. Molecules, 28, 6936. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28196936

• Gugulothu, S. ., Rhoda, B. ., Pulipati, S. ., Lakshmi, S. ., Rhoda, B. ., Varsha, G., Varma, K.., & Latha, G. (2023). Development of Controlled Release Osmotic Drug Formulation by Using Proponolol Hydrochloride to Improve Bioavailability. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine, 11(1), 49–63.

• Sreeharsha, N.; Prasanthi, S.; Mahalakshmi, S.V.V.N.S.; Goudanavar, P.S.; Naveen, N.R.; Gowthami, B.; Fattepur, S.; Meravanige, G.; Asdaq, S.M.B.; Anwer, M.K.; et al. (2022). Enhancement of Anti-Tumoral Properties of Paclitaxel Nano-Crystals by Conjugation of Folic Acid to Pluronic F127: Formulation Optimization, In Vitro and In Vivo Study. Molecules, 27, 7914. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27227914.

• S. V. V. N. S. M. Lakshmi, G. Suryam, Faheemuddin MD, B. Lakshmi Satya, M. Naga Pavithra, A. V. Rama Raju. (2022). Herbomineral Toothpaste: A Novel Formulation for Dental Caries – An In Vitro Study. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, 16(3):278

• Lakshmi, S.V.V.N.S.M. Reddy, A. Siva Mallikarjuna, Vidya, S. (2019). Pharmacological screening of aqueous extract of Sesbania grandiflora for anti-glaucomic activity in Rabbits. Indian journal of natural products and resources, 10(1):43-47

.Successfully completed 4 Nptel Swayam courses • Road map for Patent creation • Plant Cell Biopressing • Pharmacognosy & Metabolic Engineering • Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

 

Achievements :

Sucessfully completed 4 coursera courses
Qualified in GATE-2001 with 88.31 percentile.

 

GRANTS RECEIVED:

 

 

BOOKS:

 

A text book of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry-I in the year 2023 by Rubicon Publications

Patents:
 

SVVNSM Lakshmi et al. Patent granted: 377765-001 “Tablet Hardness Testing Device” in the year 2023

SVVNSM Lakshmi et al. International German Patent granted: 20 2023 106 669 “A Pharmaceutical Composition for the Controlled Release of Zafirlukast” in the year 2024.

Associate Professor - Dr.D.Santhosha

Dr.D.Santhosha
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacognosy
santhosha.d@viper.ac.in
8142596896

Ph.D: JNTUH-2020

PG: Nalanda College of Pharmacy-2009

UG: UCPSc,Kakatiya University-2007

Total Teaching Experience:15 years

R&D Experience: 9 Years

College Employee ID : VIPER-003

JNTUH Registration ID : 83150406-123110

Employement Status: JNTUH Ratified 

Awards and Recognitions:

  • InSc Young researcher award 2020 by Institute of Scholars in 2020.
  • Third prize in Herb photo contest-2020 with Title “Ayurveda for Covid 19 pandemic” organized by Hindu College of Pharmacy.
  • Best oral presentation at “START HERB: Journey from Innovation to Entrepreneurship in Herbals” organized by D.Y. Patil Deemed to be University,School of Pharmacy, Navi Mumbai and Association of Pharmaceutical Research (APR) held on 14th & 15th October 2022.

 

Fields of Specialization:

Fields of Specialization:
Herbal medicines and herbal supplements
Herbal formulations
Neuroprotective drug

Research Papers Published:

1.    Santhosha D, A new herbal initiative for Vitiligo therapy, Indian drugs,46(6), 2009, 5-10
2.    D.Santhosha, Effect of UV radiation in the antivitiligo activity therapy by Piperine topical formulation, Scholars research library, Archives of applied science, 2(4), 2010, 165-169.
3.    Santhosha D, Formulation and evaluation of Piperine cream-A new Herbal dimensional approach for Vitiligo patients, International journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences,3(2),2011,29-33.
4.    Santhosha D, Development of a herbal topical formulation for Vitiligo, Indian drugs, 47(12), 2010, 17-21.
5.    Santhosha D, Respirocytes-A new generation of Nanorobots, Pharma buzz, 5(8), 2010, 38-40.
6.    D.Santhosha, Ethno medicinal practices of Plants in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India: A Traditional survey, Inventi rapid: Ethanopharmacology, 2(2), 2011, 3-6.
7.    Santhosha D, Medicinal plants used by the ethnic practitioners in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India, International journal of research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy,1(2),2010,493-496.
8.    Santhosha Dasarapu, Anti-diabetic activity of Bambusa arundinaceae seed extracts on Alloxan induces diabetic rats, International journal of pharmaceutical research and development, 3(5), 2011, 83-86.
9.    Santhosha D, Formulation and evaluation of Rosiglitazone mouth dissolving tablets, International journal of Pharma and biosciences,1 (1)2010, 1-9.
10.    D.Santhosha, Punarnava- A Review, Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 2 (4), 2011, 427-436.
11.    D.Santhosha, Phytochemical screening and anti-oxidant activity of ethanolic extract of Heliotropium indicum .International journal of pharmacy,6(8),2015,567-572.
12.    D.Santhosha, Pharmacological study for investigation of antihelmintic activity of Cleome Gynandra against adult indian earthworm pheritima posthuma,  Indo american journal of pharmaceutical research, 2015, vol 5, issue 10, 2015.
13.    D.Santhosha, Evaluation of Antidiarrhoeal Activity Cleome gynandra Leaf Extracts on Magnesium Sulphate- and Castor Oil-Induced Diarrhoea in Wistar Rat. January 2015, DOI: 10.5958/2321-5836.2015.00037.3.
14.    D.Santhosha, Evaluation of Antiulcer Activity of Polyherbal Formulation Against Ethanol Induced Gastric Ulcer In Albino Rats, International Journal of Innovation Sciences and Research,Vol.5, No, 06, pp. 761-765, 2016
15.    Dasarapu Santhosha, ,Alluri Ramesh, Emandi ,Hemalatha, Malothu Nagulu,Neuroprotective effect of ethanolic extract of Heliotropium indicum against transient global ischemia induced brain damage in rats,   IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), Volume 11, Issue 5 Ver. III (Sep. - Oct.2016), PP 06-11.
16.    Dasarapu Santhosha, Investigation of phytochemical screening and in-vitro anthelminthic activity of Zaleya decandra IJPPR, Vol 7 Issue 3,Oct 2016.
17.    Dasarapu Santhosha, Malothu Nagulu, Emandi Hemalatha, Alluri Ramesh ,A Review on Heliotropium indicum,European journal of Biomedical  and Pharmaceutical sciences,  EJBPS, 2018, Volume 5, Issue 10, 182-193.
18.    D. Santhosha,Pharmacognostic Study, Phytochemical Screening and Neuroprotective, Activity of Methanolic extract of Gynandropsis gynandra against Transient, Global Ischemia induced brain damage in rats, Vol. 09 |Issue 03|July-September | 2019 AJPSci. 
19.D.Santhosha, Review on pharmacological activities of Mangifera indica and Zingiber officinale,  Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2020; 9(3): 1166-1170.
20. Dr.D.Santhosha,Dineshmohan.S,S.Lakshmi,Gupta VRM,Sudha, Pharmaceutical co-crystals of eprosartanmesylate:Formulation,characterization and evaluation,International journal of pharmaceutical research,July-Sept 2021,Vol 13 issue 3,pg no 1018-1021.
21. Dasarapu Santhosha (2022). Pharmacognosy, phytochemistry and pharmacological profile of Gmelina asiatica:A review. Ann. Phytomed., 11(2):205-213. http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ap.2022.11.2.22.

 

Achievements :

  • Underwent training as Innovation Ambassador (FOUNDATION LEVEL) conducted by MoE’s Innovation cell &AICTE from 30th June to 30th July 2021 (Virtually).
  • NISP coordinator for National innovation and start up policy at HEI level.
  • Sanctioned a grant of 77,86,202/- under DST (SCSP) File No. SEED/SCSP/2019/80 dated 11.02.2020. Project titled “Socio-economic upliftment of Schedule Caste community through cultivation of Spirulina biomass and commercial exploitation” as CO Principal investigator
  • Women scientist award(WOS-A)
  • Neuroprotective activity of polyherbal formulation against transient cerebral ischemia induced brain damage in normal and diabetic rats.(1.4.2014-31.3.2017).

 

GRANTS RECEIVED:

 

 

BOOKS:

1“Formulation and evaluation of chickpeas cream” published by Lambert publishing house with ISSN number 978-3-659-37074-8.
2. Evaluation of anti-pyretic and analgesic activity of Chloris barbata published in Lambert publishing house with ISSN number  978-3-659-74199-9.
3. Book of forensic pharmacy for Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories for BSc students under Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University.
4. Cyanobacteria as potential bioresources for multifaceted sustainable utilization: published as book chapter in New and future developments in microbial biotechnology and bioengineering with ELSEVIER Publishing house with page number 23-37.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-323-85579-2.00020-4
 

1.D. Santhosha and S. Dinesh mohan (2023). Pharmacognosy, phytochemistry and pharmacological profile of Gynandropsis gynandra L.: A review. Ann. Phytomed., 12(2):1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ap.2023.12.2.90.

2.Swamikkannu, D.M., Dasarapu, S., Siva, R.V. et al. The gut-liver nexus: exploring gut microbiota dysbiosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its therapeutic implications. Egypt Liver Journal 14, 28 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-024-00331-w

3.D. Santhosha, S. Dineshmohan, M. Chandrika, E. Rupika and A. Ramesh (2023). Beyond the basics: A comprehensive review of the thyroid gland and its ailments. J. Phytonanotech. Pharmaceut. Sci., 3(4):1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ jpps.2023.3.4.3

4.S. Dinesh Mohan D. Santhosha , V.R.M. Gupta and S. Mrunalini The Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus-a New Type of Threat in 2020: Genesis, Detection, Treatment, and Management Coronaviruses, 2021, 2, 313-324 DOI: 10.2174/2666796701999200905093719

 

Student Projects
 

1.D. Santhosha, S. Dineshmohan, M. Chandrika, E. Rupika and A. Ramesh (2023). Beyond the basics: A comprehensive review of the thyroid gland and its ailments. J. Phytonanotech. Pharmaceut. Sci., 3(4):1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ jpps.2023.3.4.3

Associate Professor - Dr.Tangeda Vidhya

Dr.Tangeda Vidhya
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacognosy
Vidhya.T@viper.ac.in

Ph.D: National Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes (NHRI),
Zhunan and Department of Life Sciences, National Central University (NCU), Zhongli, TAIWAN

PG:  National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata, INDIA.

UG: Sri Indu Institute of Pharmacy, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad.

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Employement Status: JNTUH Ratified 

Awards and Recognitions:

Best Oral Presentation Award at an inter-departmental Conference of NHRI Research Day, Taiwan, 2022.
Research Ethics Certification from Academic Research Ethics Education (AREE),Taiwan, 2022.
TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language) certification, with a score of 79/120, 2013.
Best Poster Award at NIPER-CDRI (Central Drug Research Institute) Joint Symposium, Lucknow, INDIA, 2012.
Qualified 2 All-India National entrance exams NIPER-JEE and GPAT, 2011.

 

Fields of Specialization:

1. Doctoral Research : Mitochondrial Lon drives Cisplatin Resistance by regulating Calcium Signaling in Oral Cancer”
2. Cell culture techniques
3. Molecular biology: qPCR, RT-PCR, RNA and DNA extraction, Transfection.
4. Protein chemistry: Expertise on Protein purification (Affinity chromatography), Protein/DNA Gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE),Western blotting, ELISA, Intracellular staining, Co-immunoprecipitation, Immunofluorescence, Organelle fractionation, Immunohistochemistry (IHC).
5. Instrumentation: FACS, Confocal microscope, Fluorescence microscope, Live imaging microscope, Intracellular Ca+2 imaging.
6. Analytical Methods: Column, Thin layer, Ion Exchange, Gel and Paper Chromatography, HPLC
7. Cancer assays: Cell cytotoxicity, Angiogenesis, Colony formation and Wound healing assays.
8. Clinical: Patient tissue sample collection, staining and analysis.
9. Designing of xenograft experiments in mice

Research Papers Published:

1. Main author.“Lon up regulation contributes to cisplatin resistance by triggering NCLX-mediated mitochondrial Ca2+release in cancer cells” Cell Death and Disease (2022). (IF - 9.2)
2. Co–author. “Lon-dependent ULK1-FUNDC1 activity promotes mitophagy at the ER-mitochondria contact under hypoxia)”. Cell Death and Disease (2023). (IF - 9.2)
3. Co–author. “Mitochondrial oxidative stress in the tumor microenvironment and cancer immunoescape: Foe or Friend?” Journal of Biomedical Science (2022). Review. (IF - 10.9)

 

Achievements :

1. Merit based scholarship and tuition fee waiver by National Central University, Taiwan, 2014-2022.
2.  Elite Ph.D. Scholarship by National Health Research Institutes, National Institute of Cancer Research, Taiwan’s top Biomedical Research Institute, 2014-2021.
3. Principal Scholarship by National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kolkata, India, 2011-2013.

 

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Assistant Professor - Mr. M.Narsimulu yadav

Mr. M.Narsimulu yadav
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacognosy
narsimulu.m@viper.ac.in
8019489489

PG: M.Sc. in Pure Mathematics OU-2013

B.Ed in Mathematics & Physical science OU-2010

UG: B.Sc in Maths,physics & chemistry OU-2009 

Total Teaching Experience:8 years

R&D Experience:

College Employee ID : VIPER-068

JNTUH Registration ID : 1339-160219-112823

Employement Status: JNTUH Ratified 

Awards and Recognitions:

 

Fields of Specialization:

1). Multiple Integrals
2). Differential Equations
3). Theory of Matrices

Research Papers Published:

 

Achievements :


Sucessfully completed 6 coursera courses
Qualified in Central Teacher Elegibility Test.
Qualified in Telangana state Teacher Elegibility Test

 

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