Post Doctoral Fellows:

Sl No.

Name of Fellow & Designation

Field of Research

1
Dr. Pratyush Pragyandipta
PDF, RCOE (NPT)
Identification of Lead Molecules, Derivatization & Experimental Evaluation.
2
Dr. Geeta Wasupalli
PDF, CCRAS
Ministry of AYUSH
Expertise in the design and development of biomimetic hydrogel scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, biomaterials and polymeric biomaterials. Skilled in hydrogels preparation ensuring biocompatibility, scaffold development, and integrating nanofibers into 3D culture systems. Proficient in optimizing materials for enhanced cellular interaction and bone tissue regeneration.
2
Dr. Surjeet Verma
PDF,
RCOE(NPT)
Identification, isolation, characterization, quantification and semi synthetic modification of bioactive natural products of medicinal and aromatic plants
3
Dr. Lilesh Kumar Pradhan
PDF, CCRAS Project
Ministry of AYUSH
In-vivo Animal experiment to validate the therapeutic potential of Natural Products.
3
Dr. Subhaswaraj Pattnaik
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
DST-SERB N-PDF
Drug Discovery and Development, Microbial Pathogenesis, Biofilm and Drug resistance, Medicinal Plants as anti-infective agents, Cell lines and Zebra Fish infection model system
3
Dr. Swaraj Kumar Babu
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
RCOE(NPT)
Natural Product Development for the Management of Haemoparasitic diseases (Malaria & Filaria)
3
Dr. Swaha Satpathy
Research Associate,
ICMR
Nano-delivery of Noscapine Derivatives for Enhanced Therapeutics in Breast and Prostate Cancers
3
Dr. Prajna Parimita Mohanta
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Synthetic Chemistry and Natural Products
3
Dr. Jitesh Kumar Maharana
Post-Doctoral Fellow
COE-NPT
Soil and water Microbiology, Ethnomedicine biologist.
4
Dr. Shashikanta Behera
COE-NPT PDF,
Centre of Excellence
2021-2022
Plant Tissue Culture, Transgenics, Plant Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Breeding
5
Dr. Debasmita Dubey
CSIR-PDF,
PDF Centre of Excellence
2021-2022
Microbiology: Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, Anticandidal, Drug resistance

Scholars Awarded with Ph. D.:

Sl No.

Name of Scholar

Thesis Title

Notification Number

Date of award

Abstract & Thesis

24 Namita Bhoi Folate receptor targeted and pegylated PLGA nanoparticles for enhancing therapeutic efficacy of noscapine ederivatives in breast cancer 5741/Ph.D. 30.12.2025 Abstract Thesis
23 Monika Mishra Development of value added food products from mahua and flowers and their nutritional analysis 3584/Ph.D. 11.07.2025 Abstract Thesis
22 Mamta Naik Identification of adulterant species, chemotyping andexsitu conservation of Uraria picta from the Gandhamardan, Odisha 236/Ph.D. 19.04.2025 Abstract Thesis
21 Abhijit Sahu Microarchitecture of pancreatic islet and its modulation in diabetic animal due to herbal drug therapy. 250/Ph.D. 19.04.2025 Abstract Thesis
20 Pooja Dash Development of noscapine congeners for treatment of cancer. 243/Ph.D. 19.04.2025 Abstract Thesis
19 Swaraj Kumar Babu Typhonium trilobatum & Noscapinoids for the respective management of Lymphatic Filariasis and Severe Falciparum Malaria 8073/Ph.D. 24.09.2024 Abstract Thesis
18 Deepali Naik Anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic potential of a polyherbal preparation with type-2 diabetes 3341/EC-III 29.07.2024 Abstract Thesis
17 Pushpanjali Soppina Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of microtubule based molecular motors 985/EC-III 30.03.2024 Abstract Thesis
16 Animesh Pattnaik Elucidating the molecular mechanism of anticancer property of noscapinoid in human breast cancer 985/EC-III 30.03.2024 Abstract Thesis
15 Prof. Amiya Kumar Patel Development of Novel Noscapinoids: Mode of Action and Experimental Evaluation as Potent Anticancer Compound 7288/EC-III 30.11.2022 Abstract Thesis
14 Cheruvanachari Priya Elucidation of antibacterial activity of Pandanus odorifer oil (Kewda Oil) and its component against multidrug resistance bacteria: Phytochemical profiling, mode of action and toxicity evaluation 262/EC-III 20.01.2023 Abstract Thesis
13 Rajesh Kumar Meher Rational design of novel tubulin binding agents based on chemoinformatics evaluation of noscapinoids, their chemical synthesis and experimental validation 7372/EC-III 10.11.2022 Abstract Thesis
12 Sadhni Induar Phytochemicals, nutritional and pharmacological characterization of Dioscorea bulbifera. 6344/EC-III 07.09.2022 Abstract Thesis
11 Pratyush Pragyandipta Development of Noscapne Congeners for the Management of Breast Cancer 6068/EC-III 17.08.2022 Abstract Thesis
10 Shruti Gamya Dash Preclinical evaluation of potential synergistic effect of noscapinoids and taxotere for breast cancer therapy 1556/EC-III 04.04.2022 Abstract Thesis
09 Charu Suri Insight into nucleation of microtubules to realize novel drug targets JUIT/WKG/2014-15/014 13.03.2015 Abstract Thesis
08 Seneha Santoshi Computer aided design of novel noscapinoids and their experimental evaluation as tubulin binding anti-cancer drugs JUIT/WKG/2014-15/001 20.08.2014 Abstract Thesis
07 Dipankar Sengupta Translational and high end computing of clinical data in India JUIT/WKG/2013-14/014 28.03.2014 Abstract Thesis
06 RajaniKant Mahapatra Computational study of histo-aspartic protease (HAP) and artemisinin-quinine hybrid: interaction, mechanism and antimalarial activity 6259/EC.III of SU 06.02.2013 Abstract Thesis
05 Jitendra Kumar Assessment of genetic diversity and artemisinin content among genotypes of Artemisia annua and related species from the Ladakh region, India JUIT/WKG/2011-12/003 22.03.2012 Abstract Thesis
04 Manish S. Bhoyar Molecular and phytochemical characterization and optimization of dormancy breaking treatment in Capparis spinosa L. from the Trans Himalayan region of Ladakh, India JUIT/WKG/2011-12/006 07.04.2012 Abstract Thesis
03 Shruti Jain Communication of signals and responses leading to cell survival/cell death using engineered regulatory networks JUIT/WKG/2011-12/007 12.05.2012 Abstract Thesis
02
Mani Srivastava
Computational modeling of artemisinin and its structural derivatives: mechanism, interaction and predictive activity JUIT/WKG/2010-11/007 17.02.2011 Abstract Thesis
01 Md. Afroz Alam Study of genetic variations in Podophyllum hexandrum and computational screening of podophyllotoxin analogues JUIT/WKG/2009-10/005s 23.11.2009 Abstract Thesis