Neeharika V Associate Professor Department of Pharmacognosy G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy -500 028 E-mail:[email protected] Mobile No: +91 9441421046

Career Objective: To prepare students with attitude, knowledge, skills and abilities to become highly qualified professionals.

Educational Qualifications:

• M.Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy)-2000 From Andhra University, Visakapatnam, A.P, .

• B.Pharmacy -1998 From Andhra University,Visakapatnam, A.P, India

• D.Pharmacy -1991 From Government Polytechnic for women, Guntur . • SSC-1987 ZPHS, Ravela, Guntur (Dt)

Teaching Experience: 12+ Years of which 8+ years of teaching experience at M.Pharm level.

Subjects handled: Pharmacognosy, Chemistry of Natural Products, Microbiology, Medicinal Plant Biotechnology and Nutraceuticals MEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABAD G.PULLA REDDY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY September 2004-Till date:

Working as an Associate Professor in G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

December 2003-August 2004:

Worked as Lecturer in Shadan College of Pharmacy, Peerancheru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

1 August 2000-May 2003:

Worked as Lecturer in Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Guntur (Dt), Andhra Pradesh, India.

Memberships:

Life Member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers’ of India (A.P.T.I)

Conferences Attended: 10

• 47th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress-1995 held at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from December 27 to 29, 2005.

• 57th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress-2005 held at Hitex, , Hyderabad from December 2nd to 4th, 2005.

• One day seminar “Pharmaceutical Education –Challenges and Opportunities” at G.Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy,Hyderabad on 17th July,2006.

• “Art of Scientific Paper Writing” organized by APTI, A.P.State branch at Hyderabad on17th February, 2007.

• European Sponsored “NanoBioSaccharides Dissemination Conference” held during September 18-19, 2008 at University of Hyderabad,Hyderabad.

• National level seminar on “Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Research” on 9th and10th, October, 2009 at G.Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

• APTICON-2010 held during 2-3 November 2010 at Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad. MEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABAD • G.PULLAParticipated in REDDYone day Seminar COLLEGE on “Communication OF PHARMACY Skills and Research Methodologies in Pharmaceutical Sciences” held at G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad on 6th November 2011

• Participated in One day Seminar on “Innovations in Pharma Research and Oral Presentations in Pharmaceutical Sciences” held at G Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad on 22nd December 2012.

• Participated in Dravyaka 2013 at Geethanjali College of Pharmacy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad on 15th and 16th March, 2013.

• Participated in one day seminar on "Innovations in Pharmaceutical research” at G.Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad on 27th December, 2013.

2 Presentations: • Ravi kumar P, Anupama P and Neeharika V presented an oral presentation during 18th APTI convention APTICON-2013, held at Rajahmundry during 25 to 27 October 2013.The title of presentation was “Evaluation of Hepatoprotective and Hepatotoxic Activities of Participated and Commiphora caudata Bark”.

• Sowjanya K, Neeharika V, Krishna Veni B and Madhava Reddy B presented an oral presentation at 4th Asian Association of Schools of Pharmacy-9th Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society Pharmacy scientific conference-2009. (AASP-MPSPSC 2009) June 10-13, Malaysia.The title of presentation was “Antioxidant potential of Commiphora caudata Bark”.

Industrial training:

Undergone three months Industrial Training in formulation and manufacturing units of Dr. Reddy’s laboratories, Hyderabad, India.

PUBLICATIONS: 05(International)

• Neeharika V, Humaira Fatima, Madhava Reddy B.Evaluation of Antinociceptive and Antipyretic Activity of Pupalia lappacea Juss. International Current Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013; 21(2):23-28.

• Neeharika V, Lalitha M.M, Madhava Reddy B. Effect of Vitis vinifera Linn (Flame seedless) on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity.Inventi Impact: Ethnopharmacology, 2012; 3:131-135.

• Neeharika V, Latha K, Kusuma Pravallika B. Evaluation of Borassus flabellifer Starch as an alternatiMEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABADve Tablet Excipient to Maize starch:Assessment by preformulation and G.PULLAformulation stud ies.InventiREDDY Rapid: COLLEGE Novel Excipients, 2012;OF 1:1-5.PHARMACY

• Lakshmi P.K, Narendra Y, Swathi Latha R, Neeharika V. Comarative Evaluation of effect of Natural and Synthetic Superdisintegrants in Formulation of Fast Dissolving Tablets. Turkish Journal of Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013; 10(3), 351-366.

• Neeharika V, Kavitha D, Husnien Ali M.M and Lakshmi P.K. Comparative study on effect of natural and synthetic super disintigrants in formulation of fast dissolving tablets of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2014; 3(1):1293-1305.

3 PUBLICATIONS: 10(National)

• Ganapathy S, Thomas P Steve, Ramana K Venkata, Neeharika V. A Review of Phytochemical studies of Rauwolfia species. Indian Drugs, 2001; 38(12):601-612.

• Krishna Veni B, Neeharika V, Srikanth A.V, Madhava Reddy B. Anti-Inflammatory activity of Carallia brachiata bark. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Nanotechnology, 2009; 1(4):375-378.

• Ravindra Babu DS, Neeharika V, Pallavi V, Madhava Reddy B. Antidirrhoeal activity of Cynodon dactylon. Pers. Pharmacognosy Magazine, 2009; 5(19):23-27.

• Krishna Veni B, Neeharika V, Ventatesh S, Padma Vathy R, Madhava Reddy B. Wound Healing Activity of Carallia brachiata bark. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2009 ;( 71):576-578. • Neeharika V, Krishna Veni B, Swetha T, Lakshmi P.K. Antimicrobial activity of Carallia brachiata bark. Pharma Science Monitor, 2010; 1(2):1-5.

• Neeharika V, Sowjanya K, Madhava Reddy B. Antioxidant activity of Carallia brachiata bark. Pharma Science Monitor, 2011:1798-1814.

• Neeharika V, Sunitha Kumari B, Madhava Reddy B. Hepatoprotective Activity of Carallia brachiata. International Journal of Pharm Tech Research, 2011; 3(4):2053- 2056.

• Swathi S, Neeharika V, Lakshmi P.K. Formulation and Evaluation of Fast dissolving tablets of freely and poorly soluble drugs with Natural and Synthetic Superdisintegrants.MEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABAD Drug Invention Today, 2011; 3(10)250-256. G.PULLA REDDY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY • NeeharikaV, Vamshi Krishna R, Madhava Reddy B. Effect of Madhuriktha on Dexamethasone and Fructose Induced Insulin Resistance. Journal Natural Products and Plant Resources, 2012; 2(20):288-294.

• NeeharikaV, Sweta T, Humera F, Reddy BM, Sama V. Antinociceptive, Antiinflammatory and Antipyretic Activity of Croton caudatus leaves. Indian Drugs, 2012, 49(12):23-28.

M.Pharm Theses Supervised: 13

• B.Krishna Veni-2007. Phytochemical and Biological Studies of Carallia brachiata bark.

• K.Sowjanya-2008. Studies on Antioxidant Properties of Carallia brachiata bark.

4 • B. Sunitha Kumari-2009. Hepatoprotective Activity of Carallia brachiata bark.

• T. Swetha-2010. Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of Croton caudatus Geisel.

• R. Vamshi Krishna-2010. Effect of Madhuriktha on Dexamethasone and Fructose Induced Insulin Resistance.

• S.Swathi-2011.Comarative Study on Effect of Natural and Synthetic Superdisintegrants in Formulation of Fast Dissolving Tablets.

• M.M.Lalitha-2011.Effect of Vitis vinifera Linn (Flame seedless) on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity.

• T.Kumudini-2011. Anti-inflammatory and Ant arthritic activity of Commiphora caudata.

• B.Kusuma Pravallika-2012 Effect of Borassus flabellifer Starch as Pharmaceutical Excipient.

• Humaira fathima-2012. Evaluation of Antinociceptive and Antipyretic Activity of Pupalia lappacea Juss.

• P.Anupama-2012. Hepatoprotective and Antihepatotoxic Activity of Commiphora caudata. • D.Kavitha-2013. Comparative study on effect of natural and synthetic super disintigrants in formulation of fast dissolving tablets of hydroxyzine hydrochloride.

• K.Sowjanya-2013. Evaluation of Amorphophyllus paeoniifolius starch as Pharmaceutical excipient.

Achievements: MEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABAD • G.PULLA NCC ‘C’ certificate. REDDY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

• Qualified in Gate 1998 With 77.74 Percentile.

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Personal Information:

Address for : H.No.3-7-125 Correspondence Nalanda Nagar Colony, 10th venture , Hyderabad. Andhra Pradesh

Professional References : Prof. B Madhava Reddy Principal G. Pulla Reddy College of Pharmacy Hyderabad-28 MEHDIPATNAM,HYDERABAD Andhra Pradesh G.PULLA REDDY COLLEGE India OF PHARMACY

Prof. T.E.G.K.Murthy Principal Bapatla College of Pharmacy Bapatla-522101 Guntur Dist. Andhra Pradesh India

Place: Hyderabad (V. Neeharika) 6 Date:

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