RESUME
Dr. (Mrs.) PRERANA SHETTY
Date of Birth: 23-04-1971
Designation:
Associate Professor,
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Paneer, Deralakatte, Mangalore-575018.
Karnataka, India
Ph. 91-824-2203991
Area of Specialization : Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Teaching Experience: 20 Years
Date of Joining NGSMIPS: 23.11.1994
Ph. 91-824-5555835
E mail: preranashetty71@gmail.com
Academic Credentials
Degree
Ph.D
M.Sc Biochemistry
B.Sc
University
Mangalore
University
Marathwada
University
(Aurangabad)
Marathwada
University
(Aurangabad)
Field of
Specialization
Biochemistry &
Pharmacology
Biochemistry
Botany, Zoology,
Chemistry
Year of Passing
2010
1993
1991
Work Experience
Associate Professor - Working as Associate Professor from March 2012 onwards at
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Paneer,
Deralakatte, Mangalore.
Assistant Professor - Working as Assistant Professor from April 2007 at
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Paneer,
Deralakatte, Mangalore.
Senior Lecturer
- Working as Senior Lecturer from May 2003 at NGSM
Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Nanthoor, Mangalore
Lecturer-
- Worked as lecturer from November 1994 at
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Nanthoor,
Mangalore
Field of Teaching Area-
Teaching Applied Biochemistry and Pharmaceutical
Inorganic Chemistry at Diploma and Graduate level
Ph.D. Project:
“Toxicological and Pharmacological Activity of Saraca indica Linn.”
PAPER PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS:
1. Antidepressant activity of bark of Saraca indica linn, Prerana Shetty, M.Krishnamoorthy,
K.Vijayanarayana, E.V.S Subrahmanyam and D.Satyanarayana Asian Journal of
Chemistry, vol. 20, no. 2(2008), 1075 – 1080, .
2. “Toxocological studies of alcoholic extract of Curculigo Orchioides on albino rats”.
K.Vijayanarayana,
Rashmi
Rodrigues,
Prerana
Shetty
and
Sucheta
Rai.
Pharmacologyonline 1:574-579(2010)
3. Evaluation of genotoxic potential of aspartame. Sushanth Kamath, Vijayanarayana
K,D.Prashanth Shetty, Prerana Shetty. Pharmacologyonline 1:753-769(2010)
4. Antoixidant and radiation antagonistic effect of Saraca indica., B. S. Satish Rao, B.
Nageshwar Rao, P. R. Archana, P. Gayathri and Prerana Shetty J Environ Pathol
Toxicol Oncol. 2010; 29(1) : 69-79 20528748
5. Ph.D thesis was published in the form of a book titled “Pharmacological and Toxicological
investigations of Saraca indica” by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co.KG.
6. Hepatoprotective activity of Elettaria cardamomum against paracetamol induced
hepatotoxicity, Nimmy Chacko, Ambily Thomas, CS Shastry, Prerana Shetty, Paper got
accepted in IJPPS Journal published in Vol-4, Issue-3, July 2012.
7. Evaluation of antivalum activity of Calotropis gigantea plant extract against vipera russelli
snake venom. Nimmy Chacko, Mohamed Ibrahim, Prarana Shetty, CS Shastry, Paper got
accepted in IJPSR Journal published in Vol-3, July 2012.
8. Antihyperlipidemic activity of costus igneus in Triton X-100 induced hyperlipidemic rats,
Nimmy Chacko, CS Shastry, Prarana Shetty, Prasanna Shama, Ullas D’souza and Patel
Maulika, International Journal of pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences, Vol-1 (2) AprilJune 2012, 813-818.
PAPER PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES / SEMINARS
1. “Estrogenic activity of alcoholic extract of S. indica on female albino rats”, 22nd Annual
conference of ICC, Roorkee, Dec 2004.
2. Toxicity studies of alcoholic extract of Saraca Indica on swiss albino mice and rats, 5th
Kannada Vijnana Sammelana, Karnataka Science Congress at Mangalore University,
September 2009.
3. “Effect of Alcoholic extract of Saraca indica on Estrogenic Activity”, 15th APTI Annual
National Convention 2010 held at Shilpakalavedika, Hyderabad on 2nd & 3rd November,
2010.
4. “Toxicity studies of calcium carbide – an artificial fruit ripener”, 65th indian
pharmaceutical congress 2013 20th - 22nd december, 2013, amity university, noida
5. “Phytochemical analysis and antiulcer activity of alcoholic extract of costus igneus leaves”.
Amrita pharmaceutical conference (apc 2014) on 29th and 30th aug 2014 amrita vishwa
vidyapeetham university , kochi, kerala
CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:
1. UGC sponsored refresher course conducted by the Dept. of Applied Zoology, Mangalore
University during September- October 2002
2. CME conference on “Cytokines and Receptors” conducted by Dept. of Biochemistry, at K.S
Hegde Medical Academy Deralakatte,Mangalore ON 22ND JAN 2005.
3. First ISRB ( Indian society for radiation biology) work shop on the “application of advanced
techniques in biomedical research, 23rd may 2005 to 4th June 2005 at KMC, Manipal.
4. One day regional seminar on “ Qualitative research methodology and regulatory affairs” on 8th
April 2008. Conducted at seminar hall, K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, Deralakatte,
Mangalore
5. Two days National technical symposium on “Novel concepts in Pharmaceutical research” on
16th and 17th July 2009.
6. Participated in the “Workshop on Study Designs for Evaluation of Drugs Acting on Central
Nervous System in Animals”, conducted on 29th Aug 2009 at KMC, Mangalore.
7. Three-day workshop on ‘Cheminformatics and approches Drug design’ conducted by VIT
university ,Vellore.December 11-13 2009
8. Nitte University sponsored one day National Seminar on “Basic Concepts of CADD & Its
applications in pharmacy” organized by NGSM Institute Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Paneer
on 5th Feb 2010 held at seminar hall, K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, Deralakatte, Mangalore
9. Nitte University sponsored one day national workshop in association with R&D centre for
interdisciplinary sciences of Nitte University on “Research methodology” 14th March 2010
held at seminar hall, K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, Deralakatte, Mangalore.
10. Nitte university and ICMR sponsored two day workshop on “Conservation of medicinal plants
and preservation of traditional medicinal plant knowledge base” on 4th and 5th August 2011 at
NGSM Institute of pharmaceutical sciences , Paneer, Deralakatte.
11. Attended one day staff development program conducted by Nitte University staff development
college on “Servant Leadership” by Mr. George.
12. Attended two days conference at Mangalore University conducted by Karnataka Science and
Technology Academy and Mangalore University on Jan 28- 29, 2012 on the central theme
“Science and Technology newer Challengers: Opportunities and Horizons” in their 4th
conference.
13. Attended one day staff development program conducted by Nitte University staff development
college on “Discovering one’s self” by Sr.Carmel Rita on Feb 24th 2012.
14. Attended two days National workshop on “Nano Medicine” conducted by K. S. Hegde Medical
Academy, Deralakatte. On 12th and 13th October, 2012 sponsored by Karnataka Science and
Technology Academy.
15. Conducted a workshop during IABMS Conference held on 1st to 3rd November, 2012 at Nitte
University, Deralakatte. On “DNA Damage Studies”.
Memberships :
1. Life member of Indian Pharmaceutical Association – IPA
2. Life member of Indian Council of Chemistry - ICC
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