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Prof Dr K. Bhaskar Reddy View All

Professor & Dean

Currently working as Dean, Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Apollo University, Chittoor. Worked as Director, Sri Venkateswara Group of Educational Institutions (SVGEI), Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. Worked as Principal & Professor, Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. Awarded Ph.D. (2009) in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana. Completed B.Pharm. (1998) & M.Pharm. (2000) from The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University. Earlier, before joining SVCOP, worked as Chief Coordinator for the Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) programme at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, VISTAS, Chennai. Worked as an Academic Consultant at UCPSc, Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana. Has rich teaching and research experience of more than 23 years and published more than 150 research publications in high-impact refereed National and International Journals, 3 reviews and book chapters and Patent Filed & Published-10, Granted-3. Received University Best Teacher Award from JNTUA, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Received the Young Scientist Award from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, for a research project fund worth Rs. 35 Lakhs. Received Intellectual of the Year 2020 from RIFACIMENTO INTERNATIONAL Scientist Mentor for 7 Projects worth Rs.200.00 Lakhs funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi. Principal Investigator for two Research Projects sponsored by AICTE and UGC, New Delhi (12.29 Lakhs). Selected as Member, Scientific Panel/Scientific Expert Committee Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals, Dietetic Products and Other Similar Products” by FSSAI, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, Government of India for the second term for a period of three years from January 2023 to December 2025. Member, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Assessors Panel-Health Sciences. Expert Member in Monitoring Committee of Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Research Programme (DPRP), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi. Deputed as Observer by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi for the Survey of Extent of Problems of Spurious and Not of Standard Quality Drugs in the Country Organized by National Institute of Biologicals. Inspector, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi. Chairman, Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) of CPCSEA. Nominee of Committee for Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CCSEA), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India Conferred Fellow of Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (FABAP)-2012. Received Senior Research Fellowship from All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, Government of India-2007. Received Travel grant from AICTE, DST and DBT, New Delhi. Active Life Member in several Professional Bodies like IPA, FIP, APTI, IACP, ABAP, IPhA, etc. Reviewer in various International Journals like JCR, IJP, DDIP, LHD, JoM, etc. Successfully guided 15 Ph.D. Scholars and another 5 Scholars are pursuing their Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Visited several countries for academic and research purposes like Brazil, China, Thailand, Uganda, Sudan, Uzbekistan, Nigeria, Kenya, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Gambia, Senegal and UAE.

    • Graduation In :

      B.PHARMACY

    • Graduation From :

      THE TAMIL NADU DR.MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI

    • Graduation Year :

      1998

    • Post Graduation In :

      M.PHARMACY (PHARMACEUTICS)

    • Post Graduation From :

      THE TAMIL NADU DR.MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI

    • Post Graduation Year :

      2000

    • Doctorate In :

      Ph.D. in PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

    • Doctorate From :

      UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY, WARANGAL, TELANGANA

    • Doctorate Year :

      FEBRUARY 2009

    • 23 YEARS

  • Book Chapters:

    • Prof. Dr. K. Bhaskar Reddy, Director, Centre for Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, “Environmental Impact on Toxicity of Nanomaterials” Book Chapter in Biogenic Sustainable Nanotechnology, International, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-88535-5.00011-1.
    • D. Balanagamani, K. Bhaskar Reddy, K. Sesha Maheswaramma. “Optimization of Ezetimibe Nano Formulation by Two-Level Full Factorial Design”. Book Chapter in Royal Society of Chemistry, November 2019, 174-177, 10.1039/9781839160783-00174.

    Books Published:

    • Prof. Dr. K. Bhaskar Reddy, Director, Authored a book entitled “Hospital Pharmacy Management and Functions (Hospital Pharmacy in India)” from LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Republic of Moldova, December 2021, International, ISBN No. 978-620-4-20999-9.

    Publications in Journals

    International

    • Enose Appavoo Arno, Prithviraj Anand, Kesavan Bhaskar, Somasundaram Ramachandran, Muniyandy Saravanan and Radhakrishnan Vinod.  “Eudragit NE30D Based Metformin/Gliclazide Extended Release Tablets: Formulation, Characterization and In vitro Release Studies”. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 50(11) 1495-1498(2002). (Impact Factor – 1.507)
    • M.Saravanan, K.Bhaskar, N.V.S.Narayanan, G.Maharajan, K.S.Pillai. “Diclofenac Sodium loaded Gelatin Magnetic Microspheres for Intra-arterial Administration: Formulation, Characterization and In vitro Release Studies”. Boll.  Chim.  Farmac.142-n. 8 October 2003. (Impact Factor – 1.35)
    • M.Saravanan, K.Bhaskar, G.Srinivasa Rao and M.D.Dhanaraju. “Ibuprofen–Loaded Ethylcellulose/Polystyrene Microspheres: An Approach to get Prolonged Drug Release   with Reduced Burst Effect and Low Ethyl cellulose Content”. J.Microencapsulation, 2003, Vol. 20, No.3, 289-302. (Impact Factor – 1.891)
    • K.Bhaskar, S.Ramachandran, S.K.Sridhar, A.T.Rajarajan, A.Ramkumar, K.Sanathkumar, G.Srinivasa Rao, J. Anbu, M.D.Dhanaraju, M.Saravanan. “Biopharmaceutical and Pharmacodynamic Studies on Topically Applied Diclofenac Gel Available in Indian Market”. Boll. Chim. Farmac. 143-n. 5 June 2004. (Impact Factor – 1.35)
    • Muniyandy Saravanan, Kesavan Bhaskar, Gomathinayagam Maharajan,  Kalathil Sadasivan Pillai. ”Ultrasonically Controlled Release and Targeted Delivery of Diclofenac sodium via Gelatin Magnetic Microspheres”.  International  Journal of Pharmaceutics 283(2004) 71-82. (Impact Factor – 3.991)
    • K.Bhaskar, C.Krishna Mohan, M.Lingam, V.Prabhakar Reddy, V.Venkateswarlu  and Y.Madhusudan Rao. “Development of Nitrendipine Controlled Release Formulations Based on Solid Lipid Nanoparticle (SLN) and Nano-structured Lipid Carrier (NLC) for Topical Delivery:  In vitro and     Ex vivo Characterization”. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, (2008) 719-725. (Impact Factor – 2.006)
    • K. Bhaskar, J. Anbu, V. Ravichandiran, V. Venkateswarlu and Y. Madhusudan Rao. “Lipid nanoparticles for transdermal delivery of flurbiprofen: formulation, in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo studies”. Lipids in Health and Disease, 26, 2009, 8:6. (Impact Factor – 2.31)
    • Lingam Meka, Bhaskar Kesavan, Krishna Mohan Chinnala, Venkateswarlu Vobalaboina and Madhusudan Rao Yamsani. ”Preparation of a Matrix Type Multiple-Unit Gastro Retentive Floating Drug Delivery System for Captopril Based on Gas Formation Technique: In vitro Evaluation”. AAPS PharmSciTech 2008 June; 9(2): 612–619 (Impact Factor – 1.776)
    • K.Bhaskar, M.Lingam, C.Krishna Mohan, S.Jagan Mohan, J.Anbu, V.Ravichandiran, V.Venkateswarlu and Y. Madhusudan Rao. “Development of SLN and NLC Enriched Hydrogels for Transdermal Delivery of Nitrendipine: In vitro and In vivo Characteristics”. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 35 (2009) 98-113. (Impact Factor – 2.006)
    • Lingam M, Bhaskar K, Chandra Mohan E, Suresh B, Naidu K.V.N.S, Venkateswarlu V and Madhusudan Rao Y. “Design and evaluation of polymeric Coated Mini Tablets as Multiple Unit Gastroretentive Floating Drug Delivery Systems for Furosemide”. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Vol. 98, Issue 6, Date: June 2009, Pages: 2122-2132. (Impact Factor – 3.13)
    • K.Bhaskar. “Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLN) and Nanostructured Lipid Carrier enriched Hydrogel for Transdermal Delivery of Flurbiprofen: Formulation, In vitro Characterization, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Studies in Animals”.  International Journal of Biomedical Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IJBNN) Vol. 1,  Nos.  2/3/4,109-132 (2010). (Impact Factor – 1.94)
    • Kumaravelrajan R, Narayanan N, Suba V and Bhaskar K. “Simultaneous delivery of nifedipine and metoprolol tartrate using sandwiched osmotic pump tablet system”.  International Journal of Pharmaceutics 399, 60-70 (2010) (Impact Factor – 3.991)
    • S. K. Umadevi, R. Thiruganesh, S. Suresh and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation and Evaluation of Chitosan  microspheres of Aceclofenac for Colon-Targeted Drug  Delivery”.  Biopharm.Drug Dispos. 31: 407–427 (2010) (Impact Factor – 2.178)
    • Muniyandy Saravanan, Kesavan Bhaskar, Gomathinayagam Maharajan and Kalathil Sadasivan Pillai. “Intra-articular administration of gelatin microspheres loaded with diclofenac sodium for controlled and targeted drug delivery”. Journal of Drug Targeting Feb 2011, Vol. 19, No. 2, Pages 96-103 (Impact Factor – 2.995)
    • V.  Ravi Sankar, Y.Dastagiri  Reddy,  K. Bhaskar and  N. Vijaya Bhasakar.“Formulation and Evaluation of Isabgol Based Matrix Tablets of Domperidone”. Inventi Rapid: NDDS Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011.
    • G.Parthasarathy, K.Bhaskar Reddy and V.V.Prasanth. “Formulation and Characterization of Transdermal Patches of Naproxen with Various Polymers”. Pharmacie Globale (IJCP) 6 (07), 2011.
    • Sarat Chandra Prasad.M, S.Brito Raj, M.Ajay, B.Nagendra Babu, N.Audinarayana, K.Bhaskar Reddy and E.Mohanambal. “Formulation and evaluation of lamivudine enclosed alginate microbeads”. Der Pharmacia Lettre, 2011, 3 (6):294-304.
    • Kesavan Bhaskar Reddy, Pamulaparti Vandana, V. Mani, Nelavala Audinarayana, Ekambaram Mohanambal, Rajagopal Kumaravelrajan and Ramachandran Meenakshi Sundaram. “Formulation and In vitro Assessment of Itraconazole loaded Solid lipid nanoparticles for Topical Delivery”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2012, 1(1): 1-11.
    • M.Bharathi, Sarat Chandra Prasad M, R. Latha Eswari, S.Wasim Raja, Ravi Teja Allena, S.Brito Raj and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Preparation and in vitro and in vivo characterization of valsartan loaded eudragit nanoparticles”. Der Pharmacia Sinica, 2012, 3 (5):516-525
    • M.Vishnu Priya, G.Harshavardhan Kumar, S.Brito Raj, E.Mohanambal, R.Meenakshi Sundaram and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Design, Characterization and In vitro Evaluation of Lamivudine Floating Hollow Microspheres”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2012, 1(1): 22-29
    • Parthasarathy Govindasamy, Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan, Jayaveera Korlakunta Narasimha and Prasanth Viswanadhan Vasantha “Chitosan Based Unidirectional Release Buccal Patches of Carbamazepine: Formulation Development and In Vitro, Ex Vivo Characterization”. RJPPS–2013, 2 (2) April – June, 47-58
    • Parthasarathy G, Srikanth V, Srilatha C and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Formulation and Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Buccal Patches of Captopril”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2013, 2(1): 1-6
    • S.M.Shaheedha and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Comparative Studies on Antioxidant Potential of Premna Tomentosa Willd and Premna Latifolia Roxb. against Erythrocytes Toxicity in Rats. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. (2013), 2(1): 48-53
    • Ramakrishna Borra, Saraswathi  Muniswamy  Reddy  and Bhaskar  Reddy  Kesavan. “Formulation Development and Evaluation of Bi-layered Buccal Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery   System   for   Anti-asthmatic   Drugs”.   Int   J   of   Ad   Biomed   &   Pharm   Res. 2014, 3(1): 24-34
    • Ramakrishna Borra, Saraswathi Muniswamy Reddy and Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan. “Formulation Development and Evaluation of Buccal Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery System of Salbutamol Sulphate by using D-Optimal Designs”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2014, 3(2): 35-37
    • D. Raja, D.Poornima, K.Bhaskar and M. Saravanan.  “Ispaghula Husk-Based Extended Release Tablets of Diclofenac Sodium:  Formulation, Evaluation and In vitro Release Studies”. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, February 2014; 13 (2): 205-210. (Impact Factor – 0.80)
    • D. Raja, D.Poornima, K.Bhaskar and M. Saravanan. “Ispaghula Husk-Based Extended ReleaseTablets of Diclofenac Sodium: Formulation, Evaluation and In vitro Release Studies”. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, February 2014; 13 (2): 205-210. (Impact Factor – 0.80)
    • E.Mohanambal and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Brain Tumors”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res., 2014; 3(2): 48-52
    • S.M.Shaheedha and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Comparative Studies on Analgesic Potentials of Premna Tomentosa Willd and Premna Latifolia Roxb. using Different Models”. International Journal of Phytopharmacology. 5(6), 2014, 478-482
    • S.M.Shaheedha and K.Bhaskar Reddy.  “Investigation of Acute and Chronic Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Extracts of Premna Tomentosa Willd. and Premna Latifolia Roxb. In Rats”.  International Journal of Biological & Pharmaceutical Research. 2014; 5(12): 964-968
    • Dhanalaxmi Mohan Raj, Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan.  “Antihyperlipidemic activity of camellia sinensis and macrotyloma uniflorum on high fat diet induced Wistar albino Rats”. International Journal of Pharmacy, 2015
    • Dhanalaxmi Mohan Raj, Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan.  “Antidiabetic Activity of Polyherbal Formulation in Streptozotocin – Nicotinamide Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats”. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
    • Lavakumar Vuppalapati, Sowmya Cherukuri, Vijaykumar Neeli, Padmanabha Reddy Yeragamreddy and Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan. “Application of Central Composite Design in Optimization of Valsartan Nanosuspension to enhance its Solubility and Stability”. Current Drug Delivery, 12(999):1-1 July 2015  (Impact Factor-1.48)
    • Lavakumar Vuppalapati, Ravichandiran  Velayudam, K.F.H Nazeer Ahamed, Sowmya Cherukuri, Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan. “The protective effect of Dietary flavonoid fraction from Acanthophora spicifera on Streptozotocin induced oxidative stress in diabetic rats. Food Science and Human Wellness (2016),  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fshw.2016.02.002
    • Kesavan Bhaskar Reddy, Selvaraj Brito Raj, Kothapalli Bonnoth Chandrasekhar “Formulation, Optimization and invitro evaluation of lipid nanoparticles containing anti- hypertensive drug”. International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology, (2017), 7(3), 190-209
    • Brito Raj, Kothapalli Bonnoth Chandrasekhar and Kesavan Bhaskar Reddy. “ In vivo Pharmacodynamic studies of Simvastatin NLC loaded Transdermal Patch”. Journal for Advanced Research in Applied Sciences” (2018), 5(4): 474-481
    • Vanitha C, Bhaskar Reddy K, Satyanarayana SV. Quality-by-design approach to selective stability indicating RP-HPLC method development and validation for estimation of Sofosbuvir in bulk drug. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences”, (2018), 9(2): 298-308
    • Shalini R, Lakshmi K, Neelima G and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Iron Deficiency Anemia in Women: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Women in Chittoor District”. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (July- Sept 2018), 10(3): 277-281
    • P. Sucharitha, S. V. Satyanarayana, K. Bhaskar Reddy. “In Vitro – In Vivo Characterization of Oleuropein loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers in the Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae – induced Meningitis. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, Apr-Jun 2019 ,13 (2)
    • P. Sucharitha, S. V. Satyanarayana and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Pretreatment and Optimization of Processing Conditions for Extraction of Oleuropein from Olive Leaves using Central Composite Design”. Pharmacognosy Research, Volume 11, Issue 2, April-June, 2019, 178-187.
    • P. Sucharitha, S. V. Satyanarayana and K. Bhaskar Reddy.  “Development of Protocol for Screening of Formulation Attributes and the Assessment of Common Quality Problems in Oleuropein Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers”. Int.  Journal of Res.  In Pharm.  Sci., Volume 10 (2), April-June 2019, 1382-1391.
    • D. Balanagamani, K. Bhaskar Reddy, K. Sesha Maheswaramma. “Optimization of Ezetimibe Nano Formulation by Two-Level Full Factorial Design”. Special Publications in Royal Society of Chemistry, November 2019, 174-177. (10.1039/9781839160783-00174)
    •  S   Brito   Raj, Kothapalli   Bonnoth   Chandrasekhar   and   Kesavan   Bhaskar   Reddy. “Formulation, in-vitro and in vivo pharmacokinetic evaluation of simvastatin nanostructured lipid carrier loaded transdermal drug delivery system”. Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5(9), Dec 2019, 1-14. (10.1186/s43094-019-0008-7)
    • Sucharitha Palagati, Satyanarayana SV and Bhaskar Reddy Kesavan. “Application of computational tools for the designing of Oleuropein loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for brain targeting through nasal route”. DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 27, Dec 2019, 695–708. (10.1007/s40199-019-00304-0)
    • Jyothi Reddy Gangavaram, K.  Bhaskar Reddy, G. V. Subba Reddy. “Antidiabetic  and Antidyslipidemic Activities of Hexane/Ethyl Acetate/Methanol Fractions of Paspalum scrobiculatum Linn. Grains in High-Fat Diet and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats”. Pharmacognosy Research, Volume 12, Issue 3, July – September, 2020.
    • S.Brito  Raj,  S.K.Sridhar,  K.Bhaskar  Reddy  and  P.Sucharitha. “Application of Statistical Tooling Techniques for Designing of Carvedilol nanolipid Transferomes and its Dermatopharmacokinetic and Pharmacoodynamic Studies”.       Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, 2020, (8), 1-19 (PUBMED)
    • Swapna G, Sesha Maheswaramma K, Hemalatha S, Bhaskar Reddy K. “Development of Nifedipine sublingual tablets using disintegrants as release modifiers”, Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci., 2020, 11(4), 1-8
    • Anusha G., Sujatha V., Shalini R., Bhaskar Reddy K., Rajasekhar S. “Interventional study to improve ionized Calcium levels among Postmenopausal Women to prevent Osteoporosis”Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci., 2020, 11(4), 7817-7821
    • Chatlapelli   Kishore, K.Bhaskar   Reddy   and   S.V.Satyanarayana.   “Development   and characterization of Rosuvastatin SMEDDS Loaded in situ gels for gastric Retention”, Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences, 2020 Volume 10 ( 9) 277-1808.
    • Lekshmi Gangadhar, K. Bhaskar Reddy, Amar P. Garg , Siva Sankar Sana. “Green Synthesis of Bio-polymer Composites of Iron for Pharmaceutical Applications”, Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology, 2020 Vol.11 Iss. 5 No: 551
    • G.Swapna, K. Sesha Maheswaramma and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Co-processed superdisintegrants loaded atenolol  beads sublingual  tablet  for  hypertension”,  Natural Volatiles and Essential Oils  2021, 08, 11287-11300
    • G.Swapna, K. Sesha Maheswaramma and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Atenolol and Nifedipine Combination is Better than Monotherapy:  A New Era in Novel Drug  Delivery for Hypertension”, Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Volume 23, Issue 12, December – 2021
    • G.Anusha, V.Sujatha, R.Shalini, K.Bhaskar Reddy and S.Rajasekhar. “Nutritional Package for Preventing Osteoporosis among Post-Menopausal Women –In view of bone density”, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (EJMCM) Volume 08, Issue 1, 2021
    • Shalini S, Abiselvi A, Gopalakrishnan S, Madhura Vani B and Bhaskar Reddy K. “A Cross Sectional Study on Prevalence of Early Initiation of Breast-Feeding Practices Among Mothers Delivered in Hospitals In And Around Chennai”, High Technology Letters, Volume 27, Issue 12, 2021, 248-261.
    • Shalini S, Gopalakrishnan S, Abiselvi A, Madhura Vani B and Bhaskar Reddy K. “A Cross Sectional Study on Assessing the Relationship Between Prenatal Complications and Delay in Breast Feeding in New Born Babies”, Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2021, Volume 23 – Issue 10, 281-294
    • G. Neelima, K. Sesha Maheswaramma and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Synthesis of Benzothiazole derivatives using Green Biobased Vitamin B1 supported on ℽ-Fe2O3 @SiO2 Nanoparticles as Catalyst and in-silico Antiviral activity Screening”, Natural Volatiles and Essential Oils, 8(5), 2021, 11301-11320.
    • Chatlapelli   Kishore, K.Bhaskar   Reddy   and   S.V.Satyanarayana.   “Formulation   and Evaluation of Rosuvastatin Smedds for Enhancement of Gastro Retentive Absorption”, IJBPAS, September, Special Issue, 2021, 10(9) 136-151.
    • Chatlapelli Kishore, K.Bhaskar Reddy and S.V.Satyanarayana. “Development of floating mini tablets loaded with chitosan Lisinopril microparticles”, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research | Jan – Mar 2021 | Vol 13 | Issue 1, 6531-6542
    • Sethi Pranshul, Thilagam E., Bhaskar Reddy K., Varalaxmi S., Sudhahar Dharmalingam, Varghese Nina and Jamal Roohi. “An Investigation into Development and Testing of Herbal Acne Gel Containing Vigna radiata and Aloe barbadensis”. International Journal of Zoological Investigations ,Vol. 9, No. 2, 1179-1187 (2023)

    National Journals:

    • M. D. Dhanaraju, V. R. Siva Kumar, R. Subhashree and K. Bhaskar. “Bioadhesive Ocuserts for Ophthalmic Administration of Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride”. Indian Drugs   39  (4), April 2002
    • M.D.Dhanaraju,  C.Vamsadhara  and K.Bhaskar.  “A Multiple Emulsion Method to Entrap Hydrophilic Compound into Ethylcellulose   Microspheres”.   Indian Drugs  40 (2), February 2003
    • M. Saravanan, M.D.Dhanaraju, S.K. Sridhar, S. Ramachandran, S. Kishore Gnana Sam, P. Anand, G. Srinivasa Rao and K. Bhaskar. “Preparation, Characterization and In vitro Release Kinetics of Ibuprofen Polystyrene Microspheres”. Indian J. Pharm. Sci. 2004, 66(3): 287-292. (Impact Factor – 0.762)
    • P. B. Gowari, R. Thiruganesh, J. Indira Kumari, K. Bhaskar, V. Vaijayanthi, V. Ravichandiran. “Solid Lipid Nanoparticles of Ketoconazole for Transdermal Delivery”. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 03/2009; 71(2). (Impact Factor – 0.762)
    • MD Dhanaraju, VD Sundar, S NandhaKumar, K Bhaskar. “Development and evaluation of sustained    delivery    of    diclofenac    sodium    from    hydrophilic    polymeric    beads”. Journal of Young Pharmacists 01/2009; 1(4). DOI:10.4103/0975-1483.5931
    • A. Santhosh Kumar, S. Suresh, B. Madhuri, K. Bhaskar, S. Padmapriya, V. Ravichandiran. “Development    and    Characterization    of    Sparfloxacin    Solid    Dispersion    Tablets”. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 03/2009; 71(2). (Impact Factor – 0.762)
    • K.Bhaskar  Reddy,  Smitha  Elizabeth,  P.Vandana,  E.Mohanambal,  S.Wasim  Raja and S.K.Umadevi.  “Formulation of Nimesulide Microemulsion Based Hydrogel for Topical Delivery:    In vitro and Ex vivo Characterization”. Res Pharmaceutica    2011, Vol. 2 Issue 4,15-23
    • N.Audinarayana, S.Brito Raj, Srinivas Gopal Hukeri, M.Rajasekhar, E.Mohanambal and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation and Evaluation of Prednisolone sodium phosphate orally disintegrating tablets”. Int.J.Res.Pharm.Sci. 2 (2), 2011, 192-199.
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy, M.Jyotsna, N.Audinarayana, C.Madhavi Latha and E.Mohanambal. “The Enhancement Effect of Surfactants on the Penetration of Nitrendipine through Rat Skin ”. Indian Journal of Novel Drug Delivery 4 (1), Jan-Mar, 2012
    • K.Bhaskar   Reddy,   V.Vaijayanthi,   S.Brito   Raj,   E.Mohanambal,   R.Charulatha   and Y.Madhusudan Rao. “Nanoparticles for Brain Targeting”. Indian Journal of Novel Drug Delivery 3(2), Apr-Jun, 2011, 91-97
    • M. Sarat Chandra Prasad, M. Ajay, B. Nagendra Babu, P.Prathyusha, N. Audinarayana,  K. Bhaskar Reddy.  “Microsponge Drug       Delivery System: A Review”. Journal of Pharmacy Research, 2011,4(5),1381-1384
    • S.Wasim Raja, S.Brito Raj, C.Sreedhar, E.Kalaam, B.Nagendra Babu, P.Srikanth, G.Harsha Vardhan,   M.Vishnu   Priya   and   K.Bhaskar   Reddy. “Innovations in   Pharmaceutical Packaging – An Update”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2012, 1(1): 29-39
    • S.Brito Raj, G.Sravani, Nara Bhanupriya, B.Rekha, P.Sreekanth, S.Wasim Raja and K.Bhaskar Reddy.  “Nanorobotics and their Pharmaceutical Applications”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2012, 1(1): 43-54
    • S. Brito Raj, G. Sravani, Nara Bhanupriya, B. Rekha, P. Sreekanth, S. Wasim Raja and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Nanorobotics and their Pharmaceutical  Applications”. Int J of Ad Biomed & Pharm Res. 2012, 1(1): 43-54
    • Hemalatha.S,   Meenakshi   Sundaram.R, and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Formulation and Evaluation of Nanosuspension Containing marine microalga Spirulina platensis for anti- oxidant potential”. International Journal of Pharmacy & Therapeutics, 5(5), 2014, 383-387
    • Hemalatha.S, Shri Vijayakirubha, Meenakshi Sundaram.R, and Bhaskar Reddy K.  “Anti Snake venom activity of Root and Rhizome of Corallocarpus epigaeus”. International Journal of Experimental Biology, vol 4,issue 3, 2014, 145-147
    • Hemalatha.S,  Meenakshi Sundaram.R, and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Design, Characterization and In vivo evaluation of Nanoemulsion Containing marine microalga Spirulina platensis”. International Journal of Phytopharmacology.  5(6), 2014, 487-491
    • Hemalatha.S, Meenakshi Sundaram.R, and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Comparing the bioavailability in Nanosuspension and Nanoemulsion Containing marine microalga Spirulina platensis”. International Journal of Biological & Pharmaceutical Research, 2014; 5(12): 996-999
    • Hemalatha. S, Meenakshi Sundaram.R, and Bhaskar Reddy K. “Pharamcognostical and Phytochemical studies of poly herbs from Indian System of Medicine”. International Journal of Phytopharmacology. 5(4),2014
    • D.Jothieswari and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “An overview on fungal disease”. International Journal of Novel Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014; 4(6), 194-200
    • S.M.Shaheedha  and K.Bhaskar Reddy.  “Investigation of Acute and Chronic Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Extracts of Premna Tomentosa Willd. and Premna Latifolia Roxb.  In Rats”.  International Journal of Biological & Pharmaceutical Research. 2014; 5(12): 964-968
    • D.Jothieswari and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Antioxidant activity of some newer dihydro quinazolin-4-one derivatives”. Journal of Novel Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences 2015; 5(5), 162-171
    • D.Jothieswari and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Molecular Docking Studies of Potential Chemical Inhibitors on Multi-Drug Resistance Genes in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis”. International Journal of Innovative Drug Discovery”, 2015; 5(1), 40-45
    • S.Brito Raj, K.B.Chandrasekhar and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation, Optimization and In vitro Evaluation of Lipid Nanoparticles containing  Anti-hypertensive Drug”. Int. J.Res. Pharm. Sci., 2015; 6(2), 42-45
    • Hemalatha. S, R.Meenakshi  Sundaram and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using ayurvedic plant extracts – a novel approach” International Journal of Phytopharmacology   6(4), 2015
    • S. Brito Raj, P. Samuel Gideon George, K. Kavitha and K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Convoline (Convolvulus Pluricaulis) Solid Lipid Nanoparticles” International Journal of Biopharmaceutics. 2017; 8(1): 38-45
    • S. Hemalatha, K. Bhaskar Reddy, Parepalli Srikanth. “In Vitro antipsoriatic and inhibitory effects of Ethyl Acetate and Methanol fraction of Cassia Sophera and Mallotus Philippinensis on Inflammatory Cytokines”.  International   Journal   of Phytopharmacology (2017), 8(4), 159-165
    • Vanitha C, Bhaskar Reddy K and Satyanarayana SV. Quality-by design approach to selective stability indicating RP-HPLC method development and validation for estimation of Sofosbuvir in bulk drug. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 9(2), 2018, 298-308.
    • Vanitha C, S.V.Satyanarayana and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Development, Optimization and Validation of a Selective Stability-Indicating RP-HPLC Method for Estimation of Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir and its Degradation Products using Quality by Design Approach”. Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 31 No.7 (2019), 1539-1545
    • Vanitha C, S.V.Satyanarayana and K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Quality-By-Design Approach to Stability Indicating RP-HPLC Method Development, Optimization and Validation for the Estimation of Simeprevir in Bulk Drug”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, Vol 12, Issue 5, 2019
    • G.Jyothi Reddy, K.Bhaskar Reddy and G.V.Subba Reddy. “In vitro α-amylase and α glucosidase inhibitory activity of extracts of Feronia elephantum fruit pulp and Paspalum scrobiculatum grains“. Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2019;5(S1):42-47
    • G. Jyothi Reddy, K. Bhaskar Reddy, G. V. Subba Reddy. “GC-MS analysis and in- vitro anti-diabetic activity of bioactive fractions of feronia elephantum fruit”. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2020; Vol.11(5): 2415-2424.
    • Gangavaram Jyothi Reddy, Kesavan Bhaskar Reddy, Gopireddy Venkata Subba Reddy. “In vivo Antidiabetic and Antihyperlipidemic Activities of ethyl Acetate/Methanol Fractions of Feronia elephantum Fruit in type 2 Diabetic Rats: Via α-amylase and PPAR-γ by using in silico Approach”.  Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research |Vol 54 | Issue 3 | Jul-Sep, 2020
    • Lakshmi K, R Shalini, Haseena Begum, Sivalakshmi S, DK Sandeep and K Bhaskar Reddy. “A review on cognitive retraining techniques in children with scholastic skill disability” Acta Biomedica Scientia, 1(4), 2020
    • Gannimani Veerabhadra Rao, Gadela Venkata Radha, M. Krishnaji Rao, S. Brito Raj and   K.Bhaskar Reddy. ”Formulation, Optimization and In vitro Evaluation of Lovastatin  Drug Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles”.  International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Oct-Dec 2020. Vol 12(4), 3721-3729. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
    • Gannimani Veerabhadra Rao,Gadela  Venkata  Radha,  M.Krishnaji  Rao,  S.Brito  Raj and K.Bhaskar Reddy.”In Vivo Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Studies of Optimized Anti hyperlipidimic Drug Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles”. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020, 11(4) 7454-7463 [SCOPUS INDEXED]
    • Lakshmi K, Nagamani D, Dr.Anupama, D.K.Sandeep and K.Bhaskar Reddy. Assessment of Specific Learning Disability in School students of Chittoor District: A Cross Sectional Study”. European Journal of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, 7(11), 2020 [SCOPUS INDEXED]

    Publications in Conferences:

    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Development of nitrendipine controlled release formulations based on Solid lipid nanoparticle (SLN) and Nano-structured lipid carrier (NLC) for topical delivery: in vitro and ex-vivo characterization” (Oral presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 67th International Congress of FIP, 2007 held at Beijing, China).
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “The enhancement effect of surfactants on the penetration of nitrendipine through rat skin” (Poster presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 67th International Congress of FIP, 2007 held at Beijing, China).
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Preparation and in vitro evaluation of nitrendipine nanoparticles” (Poster Presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 66th International Congress of FIP, 2006 held at Salvador Bahia, Brazil)
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Development of SLN and NLC enriched hydrogels for transdermal delivery of nitrendipine” (Oral Presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 68th International Congress of FIP, 2008 held at Basel, Switzerland).
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Lipid Nanoparticles for transdermal drug delivery: in vivo characterization”Poster Presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 68th International Congress of FIP, 2008 held at Basel, Switzerland).
    • K.Bhaskar Reddy. “Development of lipid nanoparticles enriched hydrogels for transdermal delivery of flurbiprofen: Formulation, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies in animals” (Oral Presentation at World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 69th International Congress of FIP, 2008 held at Istanbul, Turkey).
    • S.Brito Raj, KB.Chandrasekhar, K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Nano Structured Lipid Carrier Loaded Transdermal Patch: Design, Optimization, In vitro and In vivo Pharmacokinetic Evaluation”, International Conference on Innovation in Pharma and Biopharma Industry; held at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad; during 20th – 22nd December, 2017. Also published in conference proceedings (Poster Presentation ).
    • P. Sucharitha, SV.Sathyanarayana, K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Formulation and evaluation of Oleuropein extract loaded nanostructured lipid carrier suspension”, International Conference on Innovation in Pharma and Biopharma Industry; held at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad; during 20th -22nd December, 2017 (Poster Presentation)
    • P. Sucharitha, SV.Sathyanarayana,  K.  Bhaskar Reddy.  “Effect of Pre-treatment techniques on Extraction, Isolation and Characterization of Oleuropein from olive leaves – A Comprehensive study on by using response surface methodology”, two days national seminar on “Current Trends in Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Studies; held at JSS Mysuru; during April 12th & 13th, 2018 (Poster Presentation).
    • P.Sucharitha, SV.Sathyanarayana,  K.  Bhaskar Reddy. “Extraction, Isolation and Phytochemical Characterization of Oleuropein from Olive leaf”, ICMR sponsored National seminar on “Quality control and Standardization of Ethno Pharmaceuticals in the Present Era”; held at Centurion University of Technology and Management Bhubaneswar, Odisha; during March 4th & 5th, 2018 (Poster Presentation)
    • S.Brito Raj, K.B.Chandrasekhar, K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Studies of Simvastatin Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Loaded Transdermal Patch”, Two days national seminar on “Current trends in bioavailability and bioequivalence studies; held at JSS Mysuru; during April 12th & 13th, 2018 (Poster Presentation).
    • S.Brito Raj, K.B.Chandrasekhar, K. Bhaskar Reddy.  “Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Studies of Carvedilol Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Loaded Transdermal Patch”, ICMR sponsored National Seminar, Quantification and Standardization of Ethnopharmaceuticals; held at School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, CUTM, Bhubaneswar during 4th – 5th March 2018 (Poster Presentation)
    • S.Brito Raj, K.B.Chandrasekhar, K. Bhaskar Reddy. “Design, Development and In vivo Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Cardiovascular drug loaded Nano Structured Lipid Carrier system”, National Conference on Advanced Research in Pharmaceutical & Chemical Sciences –Emerging Challenges in Practice; held at Oil   technological   research   institute,   Ananthapuramu,   AP;   during   15th-16th September 2017 (Oral Presentation)

  • Awards and Achievements:

    • University BEST TEACHER AWARD – 2021, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA), Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh.
    • RECEIVED Intellectual of the Year 2020 from Rifacimento International.
    • RECEIVED Young Scientist Award from Science and Engineering research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi for research project fund worth Rs.35 Lakhs (2014)
    • MEMBER, Scientific Panel/Scientific Expert Committee “Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals, Dietetic Products and Other Similar Products” by FSSAI, Ministry of Health and family Welfare, New Delhi, Government of India for a second term for a period of three years from January 2023 to December 2025.
    • NOMINEE of Committee for Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CCSEA), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India.
    • MEMBER, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Assessors Panel – Health Sciences.
    • SCIENTIST MENTOR for 7 Projects worth Rs.200.00 Lakhs funded by Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi.
    • EXPERT MEMBER in the Monitoring Committee of Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Research Programme (DPRP), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi.
    • PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR for two Research Projects sponsored by AICTE and UGC, New Delhi (7.29 Lakhs).
    • CHAIRMAN, Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) of CPCSEA.
    • CHAIRMAN, Institute Innovation Council (IIC), MHRD, Government of India.
    • CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR for four Research Projects sponsored by DST and ICMR, New Delhi (100 Lakhs).
    • CONFERRED Fellow of Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (FABAP) – 2012.
    • CO-CHAIR at Three Days International Conference on “Global Collaboration in Pharmaceuticals: Bridging Borders, Breaking Barriers” and Indo-Australian Symposium on “Pharmacy Practice for Improved Patient Care – Global Perspectives for Regional Practice” at JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty held between 15.03.2024 and 17.03.2024.
    • CHAIRED a session and delivered a lecture, One Day National Workshop on “Bio-medical Waste Management” sponsored by A.P. Pollution Control Board-2011.
    • RECEIVED Senior Research Fellowship from All India Council for Technical Education (A.I.C.T.E), New Delhi, Government of India- 2007.
    • RECEIVED full Assistance from All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi under the Travel Grant Scheme to deliver a scientific lecture at International Conference (FIP) held in China 2007.
    • AWARDED travel grant by Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi under partial travel grant scheme to attend International Conference (FIP) in Brazil 2006.
    • CO-CHAIRMAN, Registration Committee of Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association held in Chennai – 2003.
    • MEMBER, Scientific Services Committee (LOC) of Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association held in Chennai – 2003.
    • DEPUTED AS OBSERVER by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi for the Survey of Extent of Problems of Spurious and Not of Standard Quality Drugs in the Country Organized by National Institute of Biologicals.
    • CONVENOR for One Day National Seminar on “Current Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences” held at Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 25th September, 2017.
    • COORDINATOR for AICTE Sponsored One Day National Seminar on “Green Environment with Green Chemistry” held at Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 20th July, 2017.
    • CONVENOR for One Day National Seminar on “Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety” held at Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 4th March, 2017.
    • CONVENOR for DST Sponsored One Day National Seminar on “Integrated Farming and Mushroom Cultivation” held at Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 6th October 2016.
    • CONVENOR for ICMR Sponsored One Day National Seminar on “Alternative to Animal Use in Research, Education and Toxicity Investigations”  held at  Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, 22nd September 2015.
    • COORDINATOR for DBT Sponsored One Day National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical – Biotechnology on Novel Dosage Form” held at Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, RVS Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh,  21st August, 2015.
    • COORDINATOR for AICTE Sponsored National Seminar on “Future Prospects and Pharmaceutical Applications of Gene Targeting – 2014.
    • COORDINATOR for DST Sponsored National Seminar on “Role of Novel Carriers in Targeted Drug Delivery” – 2013.
    • EDITOR IN CHIEF International Journal of Advanced Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research (IJABPR)
    • MEMBER in Editorial Board – Journal of Chemistry and Pharmacy

    Patents:

    • “Novel Dual Release Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Enriched Transdermal Patch to Deliver Low Bioavailable Cardiovascular Drugs”     [App. No.:202041026683].  (Under Examination) [DoP-10.07.2020]
    • “A Novel Drug delivery system containing Nanoparticle loaded capsule of Hepatoprotective drugs” [App. No.:202041032897]. (21.08.2020)
    • “Dual Retard Inlay Tablet with Low Bioavailable Cardiovascular Drugs” [App.No:202041037164] (Under Examination) [11.09.2020]
    • “Novel Sustained Release Tablet within the Immediate Release Tablet (NSIRT) of Hepatoprotective Drugs” [App. No.202041044343]. (23.10.2020)
    • “Machine Learning Based Smart Detection of Heart Disease Integrated with Big Data [App. No.202041045221] (30.10.2020)
    • “Artificial Neural Network Based Detection of Cardiac Arrhythmia in Heart Patients” [App. No.202041046509] (06.11.2020)
    • “A Method to Feces Transplantation in Obese without Bacteria for Diabetes Control” [App. No.202041051955] (11.12.2020)
    • “Machine Learning Based Breast Cancer Detection in Integration with Fuzzy Logic” [IPR No.2020104023] (Australian Patent) – Granted [10.02.2021]
    • “Artificial Intelligence Based Smart Detection of Lung Disease from Chest X-Ray” [IPR No. 2020104159] (Australian Patent) – Granted
    • “Artificial Intelligence Based Automated Temperature Detection System Integrated with Smart Sanitizer Dispenser” [App. No. 202141000294] (31.03.2021)
    • “IOT Based Smart Medicine Dispensing System in Hospitals” [App.No. 202141008013] (05.03.2021)
    • “A Novel Design of Dual Nozzle Touchless Sanitizer Dispenser” [App.No.202141015730] (16.04.2021)
    • “A System for Delivery of Nanocarriers towards Osteosarcoma and Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance” [App.No. 202022100610](German Patent) – Granted
    • Franz Diffusion Cell for Permeation Studies of Transdermal Dosage Forms” [App. No. 400702-001] (25.11.2023) – Granted [DOI-19/01/2024]
    • “AI Enabled Soxhlet Apparatus for Extraction of Herbal Drugs” [Design No. 400700-001] (DoI – 11.01.2024) – Granted [DOI-11/01/2024]
    • “Ultrasonicator Apparatus for Synthesis of Niosomes” [Design No. 400704-001] (DoI – 10.01.2024) – Granted [DOI-10/01/2024] 
    • “Smart Device for Detection of Active Constituents from Medicinal Plants” [Design No. 400962-001] (DoI – 05.01.2024) – Granted [DOI-05/01/2024] 
    • “Apparatus For Noninvasive Measurement Of Sugar Level Through Saliva” [App. No. 400285-001] (20.11.2023) – Granted [DOI-18/01/2024]
    • “Implantable microchip device for personalized drug delivery in diabetes management” [App. No. 2024042310454200DE] (23.04.2024)