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Neeraj Kumar Sethiya

Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya

Associate Professor

School of Pharmaceutical & Population Health Informatics
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    Phone +91-9376789503

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    Email neeraj.sethiya@dituniversity.edu.in

  • Qualification

    Ph. D in Pharmacy (March: 2012) from The MS University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
  • Specialisation

    Pharmacognosy, Phytopharmacology and Herbal Drug Technology
  • Research Interest

    Lead based design and development of New Chemical Entities (NCEs) from natural scaffolds against Anti-stress, Anxiolytic, Anti-arthritis, Antidiabetic, Antioxidant, Alzheimer’s, Antimalarial, Hepatoprotective and Antiurolithiatic. He is currently working on the area of herbal nutraceuticals, herbal cosmetics and value added product development from orga
Brief Profile
  • Brief Profile

    Dr. Sethiya is one of leading academician and highly cited researcher (Name enlisted in Stanford top 2% database from last three years) in field of pharmacy specially pharmacognosy with more than 16 years of rich diversified experience including academia, industries and entrepreneurship in reputed government and private organization. Dr. Sethiya is an accomplished administrator leading to establishment of CIIIES (Centre of Innovation, Incubation, Entrepreneurship and Startup) and Institutional Innovation Council (IIC) at DIT University. He is recipient of many acclaimed awards including appreciation letter from Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji for parikisha pe charcha 2023 program, APTI-Uttrakhand Researcher, Excellence in Performance, SPER Young Scientist, Dr. PD Sethi Best Research Paper and UGC-JRF Research Award. He is also acting as consultant for various industrial project and principal investigator for one Govt and some private funded project. He framed curriculum and introduced Clinical Pharmacognosy, first time as value added subject for B. Pharm students at DIT University. Besides teaching pharmacognosy and natural product chemistry, he has also hands-on domain and expertise on innovation, incubation, entrepreneurship development, patents, and national biodiversity authority approval. He is an expert speaker for many conferences, workshop, FDP and webinar. Additionally, he is recognized Mentor for Atal Innovation Mission, IIT Mumbai, IIT Kharagpur, IIM Bodhgaya, Member Advisory Board Yuva Incubates, Startup India, Startup Uttarakhand, OP Jindal University, B. Incubate and Innovation Ambassador for Innovation Council, Ministry of Education, Govt of India. He has been recently Honoured with position of Editor in Chief for Bentham Sciences Journal Current Indian Sciences- Natural Product and The Journal of Phytopharmacology. Recently Dr. Sethiya has been appointed as Reviewer Credit Ambassador of India. He is also serving as a life member for various prestigious national and international associations.

    • BP106RBT (Remedial Biology), BP405T (Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I– Theory), BP409P (Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry I–Practical), BP504T (Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II-Theory), BP508P (Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry II – Practical), BP505T (Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Theory), BP603T (Herbal Drug Technology – Theory), BP609P (Herbal Drug Technology –Practical), BP706PS Practice School (Quality Control and Standardization) and Clinical Pharmacognosy (VACP_352).

    • IPR Details Inventor Status (Published/Granted)
      Novel adamantyl analogues as multi-targeting agent for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease” (Indian Patent application: 202211028434, filled on 18/05/2022, published on 27/05/2022 and granted on 18th August 2023). Dr. Devendra Kumar, Prof. Sushil Kumar Singh, Dr. Ashok Kumar, Dr. Dileep Kumar, Dr. Ravi Singh, Dr. Ankit Ganeshpuhkar, Dr. Avanish Tripathi and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Granted
      Novel triazole adamantyl analogues as multi-targeting agent for the treatment of Alzheimers disease (Indian Patent application: 202211028432, filled on 18/05/2022, published on 27/05/2022 and granted on 23/08/2023). Dr. Devendra Kumar, Prof. Sushil Kumar Singh, Dr. Ashok Kumar, Dr. Dileep Kumar, Dr. Ravi Singh, Dr. Ankit Ganeshpuhkar, Dr. Avanish Tripathi and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Granted
      Soxhlet Apparatus for Isolation and Recovery of Chemical Compounds. (Indian Design Patent: 391545-001, Filled on 31/07/2023, Granted on 29/09/2023). Dr. Vijay Singh Rana, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Dr. Samir Bhargava, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Dr. Manmohan Singhal. Granted
      Baicalein loaded solid-lipid nanoparticles and method of preparation thereof” (Indian Patent application: 202111052175, filled on 14/11/2021 and published on 03/12/2021). Dr. Bhavna, Ms. Mansi Varshney, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Ms. Arpita Sahoo and Prof. Jagannath Sahoo. Granted
      Berberine-loaded gelatin film for improvement of skin permeation”. (Indian Patent Application: 202211036865, filled on 27/06/2022 and published on 08/07/2022). Priya Bishwakarma, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya and Dr. Rahul Tiwari. Granted
      Drug loaded on ethyl cellulose nano-sponges and method for preparation thereof”. Indian Patent Application: 202211045791, filled on 10/08/2022 and published on 26/08/2022) Dr. Bhavna, Ms. Pragati Sharma, Dr. Samir Bhargava, Dr. Manmohan Singhal, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya and Vijay Singh Rana. Granted
      Nutraceutical polyherbal composition for Diabetes mellitus (Indian Patent Application: 202211035406 filled on 21/06/2022 and published on 01/07/2022). Vijay Singh Rana, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Dr. Manmohan Singhal, and Dr. Samir Bhargava. Published
      Nutraceutical herbal composition for Diabetes mellitus” (Indian Patent Application: 202211036868, filled on 27/06/2022 and published on 08/07/2022). Vijay Singh Rana, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Dr. Manmohan Singhal and Dr. Samir Bhargava Published
      Nano-formulation for treating and preventing neurodegenerative disorder” (Indian Patent Application: 202211035929, filled on 22/06/2022 and published on 01/07/2022). Dr. Bhavna, Ms. Arpita Sahoo, Dr. Manmohan Singhal, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya and Prof. Jagannath Sahoo. Published
      Nanosponge composition for intraocular edema and method for preparation thereof”. (Indian Patent Application: 202211037590, filled on 30/06/2022 and published on 15/07/2022). Dr. Bhavna, Ms. Pragati Sharma, Dr. Samir Bhargava, Dr. Manmohan Singhal, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya and Vijay Singh Rana. Published
      Baicalein-loaded aquasomes and preparation method thereof”. (Indian Patent Application: 202211037592, filled on 30/06/2022 and published on 15/07/2022). Dr. Bhavna, Vinay, Dr. Manmohan Singhal, Vijay Singh Rana and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya Published
      Topical drug delivery using chitosan coated ethosomal formulations. (Indian Patent Application: 202211054859, filled on 25/09/2022 and published on 07/10/2022). Shraddha Singh Raghav, Dr. Bhavna, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya and Dr. Manmohan Singhal Published
      Copper nanoparticle-based composition for purification of water” (Indian Patent Application: 202211066462, filled on 19/11/2022 and published on 25/11/2022). Shubham Pathak, Dr. Kumud Joshi, Dr. Chitme Havagrihay and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Published
      Folic acid encapsulated ethosomal formulation and method for preparation thereof”. (Indian Patent Application: 202311002363, filled on 11/01/2023 and published on 13/01/2023) Mrs. Shraddha Singh Raghav, Dr. Bhavna Kumar and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Published
      Diabetes management system. Indian Patent Application: 202311002366, filled on 11/01/2023 and published on 13/01/2023). Abhijeet Prasad Sinha, Dr Manmohan Singhal, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Dr. Mandeep Kumar Arora, Dr. Samir Bhargava, Mr. Vijay Singh Rana, Dr. Havagiray Chitme, Dr. Jagannath Sahoo. Published
      Genestin ethosomal composition and method for preparation thereof (Indian Patent Application: 202311046605, filled on 11/7/2023 and published on 4/8/2023). Mrs. Shraddha Singh Raghav, Dr. Bhavna Kumar and Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya Published
      Flavonoid ethosomal formulation for treatment of diabetes and method for preparation thereof”. (Indian Patent Application: 202311046603, filled on 11/7/2023 and published on 4/8/2023). Mrs. Shraddha Singh Raghav, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya, Vijay Singh Rana, Dr. Manmohan Singhal and Diwya Kumar Lal. Published
      Silver nanoparticles derived from curcuma longa and method for synthesis thereof”. (Indian Patent Application: 202311049739, filled on 24/07/2023 and published on 11/08/2023). Avinash Gangal, Dr. Manisha Duseja, Dr. Ravi K Shukla, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Published
      System for enhancing treatment adherence in latent tuberculosis infection patients. (Indian Patent Application: 202311049738, filled on 24/07/2023 and published on 11/08/2023). Rohitashwa Kumar, Dr Manmohan Singhal, Dr. KM Monirul Islam, Dr. Bhavna Kumar, Samir Bhargava, Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sethiya. Published
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