IPS Prized oral/poster presentation Winners’ List Sr. No. 1 IPS Prize P. C. Dandiya Name of candidate Manoj Aswar Prof. G. Achari Boyina Hemanth Kumar Gufic P. Sailaja Rao Prof. Manjeet Singh Rajeev Taliyan Prof. O. D. Gulati Umesh B. Mahajan Prof. U. K. Sheth Daniel S 2 3 4 5 6 Title of Research Paper Asiaticoside (Indica) ameliorates cognitive impairment in chronic mild stress (CMS) model in wistar rats Hesperidin improves learning and memory outcomes attenuating oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in heperhomocysteimenic rats Evaluation of Momordica dioica seed extract for alpha amylase inhibitory activity and antioxidant potential in rat model Modulation of epigenetic pathways by targeting histone deacetylase improve memory consolidation in insulin resistance induced cognitive deficit in mice Eplerenone attenuates cardiac dysfunction and oxidative stress in β-receptor stimulated myocardial infarcted rats Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenomic correlation of blood levels of rifampicin in patients with tuberculosis List of Awardees for various I.P.S. Prizes for the year 2015. S.No Oration Eligibility Award Details Prizes for Best Publications by Member of IPS – will be given at Inaugural Session of Annual Meet 1 Anti-allergic Effect of Intranasal Administration of Dr. Urmila N Aswar et al. B. Uvnas Type-A Procyanidin Polyphenols Based Standardized Extract of Cinnamon Bark in Department Pharmacology, Singhad Institute of Pharmacy, Pune - 411041. Ovalbumin Sensitized BALB/c Mice. Email ID: aswarurmila@gmail.com 2 P.P. Suryakumari 3 N.N. Datta Amelioration of Diabetes-induced Cognitive Deficits by GSK-3 Inhibition is Attributes to Modulation of Neurotransmitters and Neuroinflammation Ashok Kumar Datusalia and Shyam Sunder Sharma Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector 67, SAS Nagar (Mohali) 160062, Punjab, India. Email ID: sssharma@niper.ac.in Effect of Combination of ketanserin and Dr. Dilip Kumar Pandey et al. Department of escitalopram on behavioral anomalies after Pharmacology Novel Drug Discovery and olfactory bulbectomy: Prediction of quick onset of Development, Lupin Ltd, Research Park, Nanded Village, Pune, Maharashtra, Email antidepressant action. ID: pandeysdl1408@gmail.com 4 Saroj – V.N Sharma Combined treatment with atorvastatin and Soumen Choudhury et al Department of imipenem improves survival and vascular Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of veterinary science and animal husbandry U.P. Pandit deen functions in mouse model of sepsis dayal upadhyay pashu chikitsalay, GoAnusandhan Sansthan, Mathura – 281001. Email ID:smishraivri@rediffmail.com