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Narayana Babu

Prof. Narayana Babu M

Professor

Professor Narayana Babu M has been associated with the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry under the Faculty of Pharmacy, RUAS since 2014. In addition, he is the Academic Registrar – FPH. In a distinguished career surpassing 3 decades, he has worked in various capacities in academics. Beginning as a Lecturer at Luqman college of Pharmacy, Kalburgi (1986 – 1987), St John’s Pharmacy College (1987 – 1988 & 1990 – 1993) and Oxford College of Pharmacy in Bangalore, he joined M. S. Ramaiah college of Pharmacy in 1993. He became an Assistant Professor in 1997 and later a Professor in 2005.

He holds a Master’s degree in Pharmacy along with a Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR). His research activities cover subjects like design, synthesis and biological evaluation of medicinal compounds especially containing β‑lactam ring with other heterocyclic moieties. Till date, he has authored as many as 21 publications and presentations.

Qualifications

  • PDCR

  • M.Pharma

  • B.Pharma

Experience

Total years of experience 

34 years

Teaching experience

  1. Working as Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy August 2014 to Present
  2. Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, M. S. Ramaiah college of Pharmacy, Bangalore December 2005 to July 2014
  3. Assistant Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, M. S. Ramaiah college of Pharmacy, Bangalore August 1997 to November 2005
  4. Lecturer M. S. Ramaiah college of Pharmacy, Bangalore December 1993 to July 1997
  5. Lecturer Oxford college of Pharmacy, Bangalore August 1993 to December 1993
  6. Lecturer St. John’s Pharmacy College Bangalore June 1990 to May 1993 and from August 1987 to 1988
  7. Lecturer Luqman college of Pharmacy, Gulbarga August 1986 to July 1987

Research Interest

Interest: Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of medicinal compounds especially containing β‑lactam ring with other heterocyclic moieties.

Research Expertise

Design, synthesis of organic compounds using various techniques like microwave irradiation. Characterization of the synthesized compounds by UV, IR, Mass and NMR spectroscopy.

Keywords

  • UV
  • IR
  • NMR spectroscopy

21 (Publications and Presentations)

National Conference Papers

  1. Presented a paper titled ​“Molecular docking studies of spiroazetidinones tethered with furans derivatives as potential inhibitors of human adipocyte Fatty acid Binding Protein (FBP4)” at IPTCON 2017 held at SPU, Tirupati, 6th – 7th February 2017 – Rajala Srikala, M Narayana Babu
  2. Presented a paper titled ​“QSAR and in-silico studies ADME studies of some bioactive indoloquinoxaline tethered with Azitidinones” at IPTCON 2017 held at SPU, Tirupati, 6th – 7th February 2017 – Sai Padmini D, Narayanababu M, Madhavan V
  3. Presented two papers at SAIF Bangalore One-day Users meeting, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on 9th March 2010, titled 1. Synthesis and chacterization of some novel azetidinone derivatives by R. Rajesh*, M. Narayana Babu, V. Madhavan
  4. Synthesis and Characterization of some novel azetidinones with indoloquinoxaline moiety by D. Sai Padmini*, M. Narayana Babu, V. Madhavan
  5. Presented a paper at the 49th Indian Pharmaceutical Conference held at Thiruvananthapuram on ​“A simple and direct method for the determination of Ibuprofen”, 18th December to 21st December 1997 – M. Narayana Babu.
  6. Presented a paper at the 49th Indian Pharmaceutical Conference held at Thiruvananthapuram on ​“Synthesis and anti — inflammatory activity of some 6‑Bromo‑2, 3- Disubstituted‑4(3H) Quinazolinones”, 18th December to 21st December 1997 – J Saravanan, M. Narayana Babu.

International Conference Papers

  1. Presented a paper on ​“Insilico Exploration of Spiroazetidin-2-Ones Tethered with Furans as Double Mutant Inhibitor of HIV‑1 Reverse Transcriptaze Enzyme”, at World Congress on Genetics, Genomics and Personalized Medicine Conference held at IISC, Bangalore, India during 15th-17th November 2017 – Rajala Srikala, Medepalli Narayana Babu.
  2. Presented a paper on ​“Virtual Exploration of Spiroazetidin-2-one tethered with Furans as inhibitors of Tuberculosis DprE1 Enzyme”, at 8th Asian Association of Schools of Pharmacy (AASP) held at JSS University, Mysore, India during 27th-29th October 2017 – Rajala Srikala, MN Babu.

National Journal Papers

  1. M. Narayana Babu. Spectrophotometric method for the determination of Ibuprofen using Safranine, Indian Drugs 35(1), 32 – 33, January 1998.
  2. M. Narayana Babu, B. S. Sastry, C. S.P. Sastry. ​“Two simple and direct methods for the determination of Chlordiazepoxide using fast green FCF or Orange – II” Indian Drugs 27(12), 617 – 619, September 1990.
  3. M. Narayana Babu, B. S. Sastry, C. S.P. Sastry. ​“A new spectrophotometric method for the estimation of Chlordiazepoxide and Nitrazepam using MBTH” The Eastern Pharmacist, Vol. XXXIII, No. 394, 127 – 129, October 1990.

International Journal Papers

  1. Rajala Srikala, Medepalli Narayana Babu. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Spiroazetidin-2-ones Tethered with Furans as Antimicrobial and Antiinflammatory agents WJPR, Vol. 6, Issue 5, 2017, 681 – 690 [(SJIF Impact Factor 7.523) ISSN 2277 – 7105]
  2. Rajala Srikala, Medepalli Narayana Babu. ADME Screening of Novel Spiroazetidin-2-Ones Tethered with Furans, WJPPS, Vol. 6, Issue 6, 2017, 1351 – 1357 [(SJIF Impact Factor 6.647) ISSN 2278 – 4357]
  3. Rajala Srikala, Medepalli Narayana Babu. Screening of Newly Synthesized Spiroazetidin-2-Ones for Oral Activity, WJPR, Vol. 6, Issue 6, 2017, 995 – 999 [(SJIF Impact Factor 7.523) ISSN 2277 – 7105]
  4. Rajala Srikala, Medepalli Narayana Babu. Virtual Toxicity Studies of Novel Spiroazetidin-2-Ones Tethered with Furans, IJPSR, 2018; Vol. 9(1): 286 – 291 (E‑ISSN: 0975 – 8232; P‑ISSN: 2320 – 5148)
  5. Rajala Srikala and Medepalli Narayana Babu. Insilico Screening of Newly Synthesized Spiro‑1,2,4‑Thiadiazoles for Oral Activity, Int J Pharma Bio Sci 2017 July; 8(3): ℗ 337 – 340 (ISSN 0975 – 6299)
  6. Babu, M Narayana; Bhushan,Bidya; Madhavan, V. Synthesis and Biological activity of some 1,3,4‑Thiadiazole derivatives, Int J Chem Tech Res (2012),4(1), 74 – 78
  7. Babu, M Narayana; Sharma, Lalitha; Madhavan, V. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some novel pyrrolidine derivitives, Int J Chem Tech Res (2012), 4(3), 903 – 909
  8. Babu, M Narayana; Pasha, Amjad; Madhavan, V. Synthesis of Novel β‑Lactam Incorporated 4(3h)-Quinazolinones as Possible Antimicrobial Agents, Int. J. ChemSci.:8(4), 2010, 2681 – 2691.
  9. M. Narayana Babu, Mondal Sudip, V Madhavan. Synthesis and biological studies of 1-{4′-[3‑chloro-4-(substituted)-2-oxoazetidin-1-yl]-biphenyl-4-yl}-1h-quinolin-2-one derivatives”, ijprd/​2010/​pub/​arti/​vol‑2/​issue‑4/​june/​010
  10. M. Narayana Babu, Kapil Nagala, V Madhavan. Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 2, 5‑disubstituted 1, 3, 4- oxadiazoles tethered with azetidinone moiety, Int. J. Chem. Sci.: 7(1), 2009, 509 – 516

  • Completed Proficience Programme on Genetic Engineering Conducted by the Indian Institute of science, Bangalore, during January – May 1991 semester
  • Attended Course on Computer awareness Programme Module‑I conducted at the Silicon Technology center, Bangalore

  • APTI

    Member