Dr. G Siva Kumar View All
Associate Professor
Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr. G. Siva Kumar is a pharmacoinformatics researcher with an M.S. (Pharm.) and Ph.D. from NIPER, India. He currently serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea. His work focuses on computer-aided drug design, molecular modeling, and the study of drug–target interactions, particularly in tuberculosis and antimicrobial research. A recipient of multiple national fellowships and Rank 1 in the NIPER-JEE Ph.D. exam, he has published extensively and contributed to interdisciplinary teaching, scientific reviews, and computational drug discovery initiatives.
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Education +
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Graduation In :
B. Pharmacy -
Graduation From :
Krishna Teja Pharmacy College, Tirupati -
Graduation Year :
2013
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Post Graduation In :
M.S. (Pharm.) -
Post Graduation From :
NIPER, S.A.S. Nagar, India -
Post Graduation Year :
2015
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Doctorate In :
Pharmaceutical Sciences -
Doctorate From :
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), S.A.S. Nagar, India -
Doctorate Year :
2021
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Experience+
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6 Years
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Key Publication+
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Book Chapters:
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Publications in Journals:
- G. Siva Kumar, M. Elizabeth Sobhia, “Water network chemistry to exploit the nature of catalytic water molecules in DNA gyrase: A computational study to understand the binding mechanism of fluoroquinolones” J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn. (2024)
- Ramakrishna, K., Karuturi, P., Siakabinga, Q., TA, G., Krishnamurthy, S., Singh, S., Kumari, S., G Siva Kumar, Sobhia, M.E. and Rai, S.N. “Indole-3 Carbinol and Diindolylmethane Mitigated β-Amyloid- Induced Neurotoxicity and Acetylcholinesterase Enzyme Activity: In Silico, In Vitro, and Network Pharmacology Study” Diseases, 12(8), (2024):184. (IF-2.9)
- Tivari, S.R., Kokate, S.V., Delgado-Alvarado, E., Gayke, M.S., Kotmale, A., Patel, H., Ahmad, I., Sobhia, E.M., G Siva Kumar, Lara, B.G. and Jain, V.D. “A novel series of dipeptide derivatives containing indole-3-carboxylic acid conjugates as potential antimicrobial agents: the design, solid phase peptide synthesis, in vitro biological evaluation, and molecular docking study”. RSC advances, 13(35), (2023):24250-24263. (IF- 3.9)
- G. Siva Kumar, M. Elizabeth Sobhia & Ketan ghosh, “Binding affinity analysis of quinolone and dione inhibitors with Mtb-DNA gyrase emphasising the crystal water molecular transfer energy to the protein- ligand association” Mol. Simul. 48 (7), (2022): 631-646. (IF– 2.1)
- Siva Kumar, G. Harmanpreet singh, Elizabeth Sobhia M. “Structure Based Insights into the Association of Fluoroquinolones with Mycobacterial DNA-Gyrase Complexes.” J. Bioinform. Syst. Biol 4 (2021): 103-116.
- Sobhia, M.E., Kumar, G.S., Mallick, A., Singh, H., Kumar, K., Chaurasiya, M., & Baghel, V. “Computational and Biological Investigations on Abl1 Tyrosine Kinase: A Review.” Curr. Drug Targets 22 (1), (2020): 38-51.
- Shinde Ranajit Nivrutti, G. Siva Kumar, Shahbaz Eqbal, and M. Elizabeth Sobhia. “Screening and identification of potential PTP1B allosteric inhibitors using in silico and in vitro approaches.” PloSone 13 (6), (2018): e0199020.
- Abhikumar, T.T., R. T. Sujit, G. Siva Kumar, A. Venkateswara Rao, T. Kulbhushan, G. Prabha, and V. B. Prasad. “Bianaca: a freely accessible tool for data analysis of end-point biochemical assay”. J.Bioinforma. Comput.Syst.Biol 1 (2016): 104.
Publications in Conferences:
- Presented poster in “4th IITM-Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium on Frontiers in Bioinformatics: Large scale data analysis, Resources and Drug design” at IIT Madras, 10th -11th November, 2017, Chennai, India.
- Presented poster on “BiAnaCA: A tool for calculation and data analysis of BioAnalytes in Biochemical Assay” in Indo-US conference on Molecular Modelling and Informatics in Drug Design (M2ID2), 3rd-6th November, 2014, NIPER, S.A.S. Nagar, India.
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