Mr. Nishith Teraiya, M.Pharm.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Year started @ KBIPER: 2008
Contact info
Location: KBIPER college campus
Email: teraiya@gmail.com
Credentials
M.Pharm., RGUHS, Bangalore, Karnataka
B.Pharm., RGUHS, Bangalore, Karnataka
Additional: Six Months fulltime course on Intellectual property Rights (IPR),IISC, Banglore, Karnataka
Profile
Mr. Nishith Teraiya joined KBIPER in June 2008 as a Lecturer in the department of pharmachemistry. He has worked in the are of SARS viral infcetion at KLE college of pharmacy in collaboration with NIH, NIAID and National Tuberculosis Institute, Bangalore in his postgraduation research work and have applied his knowledge aginst virus infection to develop molecule promising such activity. Some of the molecules have been proved higly active against yellow fever virus and Human Papilloma virual infection, but because of toxicity they could no be a drug candidate. He was awarded SRF at Punajab University for persuing his Ph. D program. He was also awarded UGC-GATE scholarship for Ph.D in engineering and pharmacy students.
At KBIPER, Mr. Teraiya is involved in teaching in pharmachemistry department for B.Pharm, and Pharm D students. He is also involved in research and developmental activities in the areas of Pharmachemistry.
Research area of interest
Design, Synthesis, Characterization and Pharmacological Screening of Active molecules against Virus and Cancer.
Awards and Recognition
- KSV Minor Research Project of 3 lakh rupees= 2012-2015
- SRF at Panjab University for Ph.d in 2009-14
- UGC-GATE Scholership in engineering and technology for Ph.D in 2012-13
- Qualified Gate examination-2006
- KSV Minor Research Project-3Laks duration 2012-2015
- KSV grant of rupees one lakh for research on cancer at actrec, tata memorial centre, Mumbai during 2018-19.
Memberships
- Member, NMR Research Centre,IISC, Bangalore
- Lifetime member- Nucelar Magnetic Resonanace Society
Selected publications: (Total: (2)
- Teraiya N. Synthesis and cytostatic evaluation of some 2-(5-substituted-2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-N-substituted hydrazine carbothioamide. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 2011;1229-1234.
- Teraiya N, Suresh S. synthesis of stilbene based Resveratrol analogs as cytotoxic agents. Research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and chemical sciences. 2016; 1762.
Workshop, conferences and Training
- 11th APTI at Bangalore in 2006
- National Seminar on "Recent Trends in Drug Design & Discovery-PES College of Pharmacy, Bangalore sponsored by AICTE & RGUHS, in 2007.
- Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds using Microwave techniques-Dayananda Sagar College of Pharmacy-Bangalore, sponsored by AstraZeneca and RGUHS in 2007.
- Three days workshop on new horizon in drug discovery, held at LMCP on 1st to 3rd march 2015.
- International Poster Presentation at NIRMA,
Synthesis and anticancer activity of some novel pyridine derivatives. 21 to 23 rd January, 2016.