Nithya Sermugapandian

Professor

Qualification

Ph.D

Contact Info

[email protected]

Bio

I have been an academician since 2010 with specialization in Pharmacology, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students. I have completed Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Welfare(PGDAW) from Indira Gandhi National Open University(IGNOU)in 2023. With expertise in Neuroscience, PhD research focused on the role of amino acids and their inhibitors in treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Throughout my career, I have guided numerous UG and PG students, contributing to diverse research areas including Neuropathy Pain, Diabetic snowflake cataract studies, Heavy metal toxicity studies, The effects of drugs on lipid profiles, and the antimicrobial properties of various endophytes in medicinal plants.

Educations

Research Interest

Projects

  1. Exploring The Neuroprotective Effects Of Pterostilbene Against Rotenone-Induced Parkinsons Disease In Zebrafish: An Integrated In Silico And In Vivo Approach.
  2. Deciphering The Role Of Mitochondrial Metabolites In Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
  3. In Silico And In Vivo Of Neuroprotective Effect Of Cinnamic Acid Against Bisphenol-A Induced Neurotoxicity In Zebrafish Model.
  4. In Silico And In Vitro Approaches To Evaluate Ketopioglitazone &Amp; Its Efficacy In Diabetes.
  5. Antibacterial Activity Of Secondary Metabolites Of Endophytic Fungi Isolated From The Medicinal Plants Strobilanthes Alternate And Wrightia Tinctoria.

Awards & Recognitions

Best Oral Presentation Award 2023

International symposium on Basic Medical Sciences for Undergraduate (ISBMS). Saveetha Dental College Campus, 2.12.2023.

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Membership

Lifetime member: Indian Pharmacological Society.

Lifetime member: Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council.

Life time member: Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India.

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