Research Associate
Suven Life Sciences
Jeedimetla Hyderabad
Preclinical Drug discoveryScreening of Novel chemical entities in behavioral pharmacology in Cognition, Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis areas by Forced swim test (Depression) Tail suspension test (Depression) Novelty induced hypophagia (Depression) Dominant submassive task (Depression) Novel object recognition task (Cognition) T-maze task (Cognition) Radial arm maze task (Cognition) Passive avoidance task (Cogntion) Social recognition task (Cognition) Vogel conflict test (Anxiety) Elevated T-maze (Anxiety) Open field task (Anxiety) Elevated plus maze test (Anxiety) MK-801 induced hyper locomotion (Psychosis) MK-801 induced stereotypic behaviour (Psychosis) Anti convulsant activity. Screening of Novel chemical entities in metabolic disorders by STZ-induced diabetes in adult rats (Type-I) High fat + STZ model (Type-II) Nicotinamide +STZ model (Type-II) Multiple low dose STZ-induced diabetes in mice (Type-I) Oral glucose tolerance test in mice, rats High fat diet studies in mice, rats Bulimia nervosa (Binge eating study) Acute food intake studiesScreening of Novel chemical entities in Pain and Inflammation Carrageenan-induced paw edema. CFA adjuvant – induced inflamatory pain. Formalin induced acute pain in rats. Tail flick method. Hot plate method. Acetic acid induced writhing in mice. Partial Sciatic nerve ligation. Sciatic nerve ligation. Chronic constriction injury. Capsaicin induced hyperalgesia and allodynia Incision induced pain model Chemotheraphy induced neuropathic pain. Streptozocin induced diabetic neuropathic pain. Adjuvant induced arthiritis in rats. Mono iodo acetate induced arthiritis in rats.Screening of Novel chemical entities in Safety models by Rota rod, GI safety models of gastric emptying, GI transit, GI secretion and GI irritation, CVS, respiratory.