Dr. Ananda Kumar Chettupalli is a Professor at the School of Medical and Allied Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Galgotias University, where he has been serving since May 1, 2024. His unwavering commitment, dedication, and passion for his profession set him apart as an exceptional individual. Dr. Chettupalli earned his M Pharm from Acharya Nagarjuna University and his Doctorate from Shri J.J.T. University, Rajasthan. During his postgraduate studies, he secured central government funding from AICTE.

With extensive research experience, Dr. Chettupalli has built a notable record of publications, including articles in Web of Science and Scopus indexed journals, with a total of 700 citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 20. He is recognized as a research supervisor at Shri J.J.T. University, Rajasthan. His research portfolio includes over 55 publications, 8 books, 8 Indian patents, 2 Australian grants, and 1 German patent grant. Currently, Dr. Chettupalli supervises 7 completed PhD scholars and 4 more who are pursuing their PhDs in areas such as polyherbal formulations, nanostructured lipid carriers, bilosomes, and spanlastics. He has also guided approximately 60 master’s students through their dissertations.

In addition to his research and academic duties, Dr. Chettupalli has organized numerous national and international conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs. He has delivered lectures at various national and international conferences and FDPs. He is a member of PCI Inspectors and holds life memberships with professional bodies including IPS, APP, IPA, APTI, and the Hong Kong CBEE Society. He also serves as a member of the institutional ethical committee at GLOBAL Hospitals. Notably, he was invited as a resource person to Bulgaria in 2019 for the ICNPU International Conference.

Experience

• 13 years and 6 months of teaching and research experience

Qualification

• D (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
• Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
• Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
• GPAT (Pharmacy Qualified in 2010)
• • NIPER (Pharmacy Qualified in 2010)

  Research

  • He has published 40 research papers in reputed journals including SCI, Web of science, Scopus Indexed Journal and presented more than 70 research papers at various International/ National conferences.
  • Organised and attended various FDPs, Workshops, and Training Programmes on different topics of Nanotechnology.

  Area of Interest

  • Novel and Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
  • Polyherbal drug formulations
  • Novel Carriers
  • Natural Products
  • Nanoparticles
  • Developing, optimizing and formulation of insitu gels for nasal, ocular and dental.
  • Preparation, characterization and optimization of drug loaded microspheres using factorial design, Antiarthritic and inflammatory studies with various isolated plant extracts as well as synthetic drugs.
  • Studying the polycystic ovary syndrome using various animal models and estimating the efficacy and the beneficial activity for various natural components.