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The Genome Club of The Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Imphal was formally inaugurated by Prof. I. S. Khaidem, former Vice-Chancellor, Manipur University at a function attended by many scientists and distinguished invitees from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Manipur University, Central Agricultural University, colleges and other institutions. The genome club with the vision of “genetic literacy for all” will have its focus on recent technological developments in the field of biotechnology application on Bioresources utilization and its impact on human welfare. This friendly forum will bring together all interested persons to know/ share/ debate about the biotechnological research and developments. Genome club meetings features, at present, invited lectures, training, awareness programs, seminars, etc. in the Institute.

Date: 22-03-2005
Time: 9.00 to 12.00
Venue: Conference Hall,IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Training Programme on "Practical approaches for Conservation of Bioresources in NE-India"
Date: 25th to 26th April, 2005
Time: 9.00 to 5.00
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Network project meeting: Integrated Development of Post Harvest Management, Processing and Value Addition of Ginger and Turmeric for Economic Development of N.E. Region
Venue: IBSD, Imphal
Date: December 15, 2005

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First network project meeting: Integrated development of value added products from ginger and turmeric
Venue: ICAR, Shillong
Date: April 28, 2005

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Fourth Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC)meeting for the Institute of Bioresurces and Sustainable Development, Imphal
Date: 23-11-2005
Time: 9.00 to 12.00
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Fifth meeting of the Governing Council for the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Imphal
Date: 03-11-2005
Time: 3.00 p.m.
Venue: Committee Room No.727
Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
New Delhi- 110003

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Fifth meeting of the Society for the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Imphal
Date: 09-11-2005
Time: 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Venue: CSIR SCIENCE CENTRE, LODI ESTATE NEW DELHI

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Inaguration of the training programme series on the “Tools and techniques on bioresources development and utilization”

Date: 28 & 31st January 2006
Time: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Training Workshop on Integrating IPR culture with R &D
Date: 15th Feb., 2006
Time: 8.30 to 5.00
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Regional seminar on "Emerging scenario of Patent's Protection, Valuation & Commercialisation"
Date: 16th Feb., 2006
Time: 8.30 to 5.00
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

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Training on the use of “Tools and techniques on bioresources development and utilization”
Date: 28th to 31st January, 2006
Time: 9.00 to 5.00
Venue: Conference Hall, IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal

 
 
     
 
Brief bio-Bata of Lokesh Deb


 

  1. NAME                                       :  Lokesh Deb
  2. DATE OF BIRTH                      :  13th February, 1978
  3. DESIGNATION                         :  Scientist – B (Pharmacology)
  4. DATE OF JOINING                  :  15th February, 2008
  5. PRESENT ADDRESS                :  Institute of Bioresources & Sustainable                                            Development, Medicinal and Horticultural                                                       plant resources Division, Takyelpat,                                                       Imphal, Manipur-795001, India. 
  1. PERMENANT ADDRESS        : Locality: Chanban (Masterpara), Udaipur,                                         P/O: Radhakishorepur, Dist:South Tripura                                                     State: TRIPURA – 799120 INDIA 
  1. TELEPHONE                          : 0385-2446122 (O), 03821-222102 (R)                                         9436890969, 9862063409 (Mobile) 
  1. E-mail                                   :lokesh_deb@rediffmail.com   lokeshdeb2006@yahoo.co.in                                        lokeshdeb@gmail.com                                                             

 

  1. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:

 M. PHARM:                       Completed Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology) in 2005 from S.C.S. College of Pharmacy Harapanahalli,

                                       Karnataka. Under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka with average of 70.2% marks. To pic of Research: - Study on anti-diabetic activity in different parts of Syzygium cummini (Linn) Skeel. Under Dr. Amitsankar Dutta

 

B. PHARM:                         Bachelor of Pharmacy On 2003 with average of 60.25% from S.C.S. College of Pharmacy, Harapanahalli, Karnataka. Under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka

 

D. PHARM:                        Diploma in Pharmacy On 1999 with average of 61.8%

                                      from S.C.S. College of Pharmacy Harapanahalli Karnataka. Under Board of Examination Authority Government of Karnataka, Drug Control Department, Bangalore

                                                  

      10.       EMPLOYMENT HISTORY       :

DESIGNATION POST HELD ORGANISATION DURATION
FROM TO
Scientist – B (Pharmacology) Scientist – B (Pharmacology) IBSD, Imphal 15th February, 2008 Till date
Associate Scientist & Senior. Lecturer Associate Scientist & Senior. Lecturer R. K. Pharmacy College     Sathiaon-surai, kashipur, Azamgarh – Uttar Pradesh  9/02/2007  14/02/2008
Researcher and Lecturer Researcher and Lecturer B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy. Mhow – Neemuch road, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. 21/9/2005 08/02/2007
Lecturer Lecturer M. M. J. G College of Pharmacy. Laxmeshwar, Karnataka. 19/5/2003 19/5/2003

 11.            AREA OF INTEREST         : 

                                               1. Pharmacological and Toxicological  screening of                                                     natural product for Anti-   diabetic activity,                                                     Anti-Hypertensive, hepatoprotective, Anti-ulcer,                                                     Wound healing, Nephroprotective, anti-inflammatory,                                                     anti cancer and CNS activity on experimental animals.

2. Study of mechanism of action of therapeutically active natural products or isolated components.

 12.            EXTERNALLY FUNDED PROJECTS: Nil

13.            TRAININGS OBTAINED         : 

Completed R & D training on General techniques of animal cell and tissue Culture, SRB, MTT, Cyto-toxicity test etc. under Dr. A. K. Balapure, Head Tissue & Cell Culture Unit, Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, from 01st September, 2008 to 12th September, 2008 Sponsored by IBSD, (DBT, Govt of India), Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur.

 14.            HONOURS/AWARDS          :

Recipient Green pharmacy Award 2006 in 2nd National Seminar & Intellectual Property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29th October, 2006 for best Oral Presentation

       INDIAN PATENT:

Anti-inflammatory, Anthelmintic and Antimicrobial Activity

of Solanum kharianum Clarke. BIGPATENTS INDIA Application 590/MUM/2007 Published 2008/01/11

filed 2006/04/13. Classification No: A61K31/00.

Inventor 1. Wate SP., 2. Vipin Saini, 3. Gupta Vipin Bihari, 4. Sheeja Edwin, 5. Edwin Jarald, Lokesh Deb,

7. K. P. Busari.

15.      SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/RESEARCHCOURSES ATTENDED/ORGANISED:

ATTENDED

A.                   Participated in the deliberation of 2nd National Pharmacy Student Convention, organized by Kakatiya University Pharma Alumni Association, Hyderabad in Co-ordination with Indian Pharmaceutical Association on 4th August 2001, at Hyderabad.

B.                   Participate in the deliberation of 55th Indian Pharmaceutical congress 2003, CHENNAI.

C.                   Participate in the deliberation of 56th Indian Pharmaceutical congress 2004, KOLKATA.’

D.                   National pharmacy week celebrations – 2005. Academic industry workshop at 26th Nov – 2005 B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy Mandsaur M.P., India – SIRO.

E.                    1st MP State APTI convention on “control province at the periphery of pharmacy profession – Strategies to rectify”. 2-3 March 2006. B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy Mandsaur M.P., India – SIRO.

F.                    2nd international symposium on drug discovery and process research (DDPR-2006) 10th to 12th February-2006 at KLE society’s College of Pharmacy Belgaum, Karnataka (India).

G.                   Academia – Industry Seminar on “Chinese & Canadian Experiences in Pharmaceutical Research” 26th July 2006 at B.R.Nahata College of pharmacy (A Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Recognized by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. Of India). Mandsaur, M.P.-458001.

H.                   Participated in APTI – 11th Annual National Convention 2006 1st – 3rd September, Bangalore.

I.                      Participated in 2nd National seminar & Intellectual property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29oct.2006 at B.R.Nahata College of pharmacy (A Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Recognized by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. Of India). Mandsaur, M.P.-458001.

J.                    59th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 2007, BHU Varanasi, 20th – 23rd December 2007.

K.                   International conference on Emerging Challenges in Science & Technology, UIT, Naini, Allahabad, 13 – 14th November, 2008.

L.                    International conclave on Medicinal plants for ASEAN and BIMSTEC Countries” held at Jubilee Hall, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, 11th -13th December, 2008

 

ORGANIZED

 

A.                  Member of scientific committee in 1st MP State APTI convention held on 2-3 march 2006. B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy Mandsaur M.P., India – SIRO

B.                  Member of scientific committee in II National Conference on Green Pharmacy. held on 28-29 October, 2006 at   B.R.Nahata College of Pharmacy Mandsaur M.P., India – SIRO

C.                  Member of Organizing Committee in a state level workshop on Sustainable Development and Utilization of Bioresources for Socio-Economic Upliftment of Rural Manipur held on 17 - 18th October, 2008 at Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development , Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur

16.            RESERCH PUBLICATIONS     :

 1.       Antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of          Momordica dioica Roxb. Leaves published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology (Elsevier) 115 (2008) 61 -66. impact factor – 1.3

2.      Anti-inflammatory, Anthelmintic and Antimicrobial Activity of Solanum Kharianum Clarke. Published in Natural Product Research (Taylor & Francis) Vol. 22, No. 3, 15th February 2008, 269 – 274. impact factor – 0.7

3.      Evaluation of Wound healing activity of herbal formulations. Published in Asian journal of chemistry, Vol.19, No – 2, 2007 page 1273 - 1276).

4.      Wound Healing and Antioxidant Activity of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Accepted in Pharmaceutical Biology (Taylor & Francis) Vol-46 No-12, 1st December, 2008, 824-828.

5.      Protective effect of Eucalyptus globulus. Labill on acute and chronics inflammation in rats, published in Indian drug. Vol- 44(10) October 2007. 774 -777

6.      Anti-diarrhoeal activity of Thuja occidentalis Linn ethanol extract on experimental animal, Published in Indian drug. Vol – 44 (4) April 2007.319 – 321.

7.      Anti-ulcer and antioxidant activity of Psidium guajava Linn. Published in Indian Drug, Vol. 44(5) May 2007, pp. 395 – 397.

8.      Antioxidant activity of green herb Tabernaemontana divaricata published in International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Vol – 1(1), Oct- Dec 2006, page – 53 – 55.

9.      An evaluation of antibacterial activities of Psidium guajava published in International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Vol – 1(1), Oct- Dec 2006, page – 66 – 68

10. Wound healing activity of Pinus longofolia Roxb, published in Plant Archive Vol. 6, No. 2, 2006, Page-651-652.

11. Evaluation of anti-ulcer and free radical scavenging properties of Syzygium cumini (Linn.) root published in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2008 pp 71- 75

12. Antioxidant Activity of Marketed Herbal Formulation published in Natural products- An Indian Journal Vol.2, Isssue-2, 2006.

13. Acute Diuretic Activity of Withania Somnifera (L.) Dunal Leaves in Normal Rats published in Natural Product: An Indian Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 3-4, 2006

14. Preventive Effect of Thuja occidentalis on gastric Ulcer – A Novel Role of Free radical Scavenger (JNR/8150308) accepted in Journal of Natural Remedies, 2009

15. In-vitro antioxidant activity of Plumbago zeylanica published in Natural products- An Indian Journal Vol.2, Isssue-1, 2006.

 

   REVIEW ARTICLES:

 

1.      Drug therapy in migraine” published as an article in “EXPRESS PHARMAPULSE (India’s No. I Weekly For the Pharmaceutical Industry) August 19, 2004, Page: 25-26.

2.      Diabetes mellitus – its possible pharmacological evaluation techniques and naturotherapy published in International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Vol – 1(1), Oct- Dec 2006, page – 22 – 33.

3.      Diabetes Published in The Indian Pharmacist, Vol. 6, 2007, pp. 53-58.

4.      Alcoholism and It’s Treatment – a Review accepted in Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2009

 

PAPER PRESENTATION IN SEMINAR / CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS: 

I. Poster presentation on Effect of methanolic extract of Cucurbita moschata Linn. (Fruit) on prevention of experimental ulcer in light of free radical scavenging action. In 2nd international symposium on drug discovery and process research (DDPR 2006) from 10th to 12th February 2006 at KLE Society’s College of pharmacy Belgaum (India) as author.

II. Poster presentation on Preventive effect of Thuja occidentalis on hard liquor and aspirin induced experimental ulcer- a novel role of free radical scavenging action. in 2nd international symposium on drug discovery and process research (DDPR 2006) from 10th to 12th February 2006 at KLE Society’s College of pharmacy Belgaum (India) as co – author.

III. Poster presentation on Evaluation of anti-ulcer and free radical scavenging properties of Syzygium cumini (Linn). Skeels leaves in 2nd international symposium on drug discovery and process research (DDPR 2006) from 10th to 12th February 2006 at KLE Society’s College of pharmacy Belgaum (India) as co – author.

IV. Poster presentation on Anti-inflammatory activity of leaves of Achyranthes aspera Linn. in 2nd international symposium on drug discovery and process research (DDPR 2006) from 10th to 12th February 2006 at KLE Society’s College of pharmacy Belgaum (India) as co – author.

V. Oral presentation on Effect of Cucurbita moschata Linn Fruit (Aqueous extract) on prevention of ulcer - A novel role of free radical scavenger in 1st MP state APTI convention on 2-3 march 2006 at B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy. (SIRO) Mandsaur M.P. (India) as author.

VI. Poster presentation on Evaluation of anti-ulcer and free radical scavenging properties of Syzygium cumini (Linn) skeels root. in 1st MP state APTI convention on 2-3 march 2006 at B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy. (SIRO) Mandsaur M.P. (India) as co – author.

VII. Poster presentation on Anti-diarrhoeal activity of Thuja occidentalis Linn in 1st MP state APTI convention on 2-3 March 2006 at B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy. (SIRO) Mandsaur M.P. (India) as co – author.

VIII. Poster presentation on Formulation development of rectal suppositories in soft gelatin dosage form, in 1st MP state APTI convention on 2-3 March 2006 at B.R. Nahata College of Pharmacy. (SIRO) Mandsaur M.P. (India) as co – author.

IX. Poster presentation on Hepatoprotective activity of Momordica dioica Roxb. Leaves and its possible mechanism(s) in APTI – 11th Annual National Convention 2006 1st – 3rd September, Bangalore, as co – author.

 X. Poster presentation on Protective Effect of Eucalyptus Globulus Labill on Acute and Chronic Inflammation in Rats. in APTI – 11th Annual National Convention 2006 1st – 3rd September, Bangalore, as author.

XI. Oral presentation on Diabetes mellitus – it’s possible pharmacological evaluation techniques and naturotherapy presented in 2nd National seminar & Intellectual property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29oct.2006

XII. Poster presentation on Ethanolic extract of Thuja occidentalis – in protection of ccl4 induced hepatotoxicity presented in 2nd National seminar & Intellectual property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29oct.2006 as co-author.

XIII. Poster presentation on Evaluation techniques of antiulcer agents presented in 2nd National seminar & Intellectual property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29oct.2006 as co-author.

XIV.  Poster presentation on Antioxidant activity of green herb Tabernaemontana divaricata leaves presented in 2nd National seminar & Intellectual property Fair on Green Pharmacy 28 – 29oct.2006 as co-author.

XV. Evaluation of anti -diabetic potential and safety profile of Syzygium Cuminii (Linn) Skeels on experimental animals.59th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 2007, BHU Varanasi, 20th – 23rd December 2007.

XVI.    Antifungal, antibacterial and antioxidant activity of water soluble fractions obtained from four different zingiber species available at Manipur and other northeast states of India. in International conference on Emerging Challenges in Science & Technology, UIT, Naini, Allahabad, 13 – 14th November, 2008.

 

XVII. DPPH radical Scavenging Activity of water soluble fractions obtained from four different zingiber species available at Manipur and other northeast states Published in 96th Indian Science congress at Shillong, meghalaya. 3rd to 7th January, 2009.

 

XVIII. Some ethno-medicinal plants used by the native practitioners of chandel district, manipur, India accepted in International Herbal Conference – 2009, Bangalore India, 26-28th February, 2009.

 

   RESEARCH PROJECTS COMPLETED / ONGOING:

  

Sl No. Title of Project Funding Agency Nature of  work Date of completion
1. Study on anti-diabetic activity in different parts of Syzygium cummini (Linn) Skeel. Under the supervision of Dr. Amitsankar Dutta S.C.S. College of Pharmacy Harapanahalli, Karnataka

Self M. Pharm Project

30/05/2005
2. Anti-inflammatory Activity of Eucalyptus Citriodora leaves on Carrageenan Induced Rat Hind Paw Edema. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 29/11/2005
3. Formulation and Evaluation of Diclofenac Sodium Tablets B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 29/11/2005
4. Studies on the Anti-ulcer Activity of Cucurbita moschata. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 29/11/2005
5. Anti-oxidant Activity of Syzygium Cuminii (Linn) Skeel leaves. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 29/11/2005
6. Pharmacological Screening of Thuja occidentalis B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P M. Pharm Project 08/06/2006
7. Wound Healing Activity of Achyranthes aspera. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P M. Pharm Project 06/06/2006
8. Risks of OTC Medication – A Community Pharmacy Practice. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 25/11/2006
9. Drug Interaction and adverse effects on Prescription – A Clinical Pharmacy Practice B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 25/11/2006
10. Neuropharmacological Evaluation of Thuja Occidentalis. B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, M.P B. Pharm Project 25/11/2006
11. Neuropharmacological screening of phytochemicals. Academic project of  Dr. H S Gour University, Sagar, MP Dr. H S Gour University, Sagar, MP M. Pharm Project
12. Anti -diabetic potential and safety profile of Syzygium Cuminii (Linn) Skeels on experimental animals R. K. Pharmacy College, Azamgarh. Uttar Pradesh. self 30/11/2007
13. DPPH radical Scavenging Activity of water soluble fractions obtained from four different zingiber species available at Manipur and other northeast states.

IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur (DBT, Govt of India)

 Partial activity of core project 25/08/2008
14. Antifungal, antibacterial and antioxidant activity of water soluble fractions obtained from four different zingiber species available at Manipur and other northeast states of India.

IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur (DBT, Govt of India)

 Partial activity of core project 27/09/2008
15. Hypoglycemic Activity of water soluble fractions obtained from four different zingiber species available at Manipur and other northeast states of India.

IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur (DBT, Govt of India)

 Partial activity of core project 31/12/2008
16. Evaluation of therapeutic efficacy & toxicity profile of different Zingiber Species.

IBSD, Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur (DBT, Govt of India)

 Core Activity Ongoing

 

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

1.       Life member of Indian Pharmacological Society. (LD-132)

2.      Life member of All Tripura Pharmacist Voluntary Organization, Udaipur, Tripura.

3.      Life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI-MP/LM-069).

4.      Life member of Indian Pharmacy Graduates’ Association (Im - 3612)

5.      Life member of Indian Science congress’ Association