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  • Associate Professor
  • SPTM
  • M. S. (Pharm), Ph.D., Postdoctoral research

Areas Of Specialization Natural Products (Pharmacognosy& Phytochemistry), Ethnopharmacology
 

Experience (May be divided into industrial/academic/research experience):

Research: 11 years

Academic: 2 Years

Industry: 1 year

 

Interest areas:

 

  • Extraction, Isolation, Identification & Characterization of Bioactive compounds
  • Purification by Column Chromatography, Thin layer chromatography (TLC) & High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  • Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), High performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC)
  • Data interpretation using IR, UV, LC-MS, NMR
  • Evaluation of biological activity in-vitro

 
Awards:
 

  1. P.D. Sethi Memorial Annual National Award for Best Research Paper (2nd Prize) on Application of TLC HPTLC in Food category” from India 2024 by Anchrom Enterprises, Mumbai
  1. P.D. Sethi Memorial Annual National Award for Best Research Paper on Application of TLC HPTLC in Pharma, Herbal and Other Chemical Analysis from INDIA 2023 by Anchrom Enterprises, Mumbai
  1. Best oral presentation award in the 9th International Congress of the Society for Ethnopharmacology, India (SFEC-2022), organized by SFE – India & JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, during 22-24 April 2022 at JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research Campus, Mysuru, Karnataka, India
  1. P.D. Sethi Memorial Annual National Award for Best Research Paper on Application of TLC HPTLC in Pharma, Herbal and Other Chemical Analysis-2022 by Anchrom Enterprises, Mumbai
  1. P.D. Sethi Memorial Annual National Award for Best Research Paper on Application of TLC HPTLC in Pharma, Herbal and Other Chemical Analysis-2020 by Anchrom Enterprises, Mumbai
  1. Research Excellence Award 2019-20 at DIT University, Dehradun.
  1. Idea Exposition-2019 award on Healthcare and Environment, organized by BIRAC Regional Innovation Centre (BRIC) in collaboration with IKP, TIDES Business Incubator at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) – Roorkee, India on November 25-26, 2019.
  1. Travel grant by University of the Free State, Bloemfontein – 9300, South Africa to attend 19th International Congress of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology Ethnopharmacology– Bridging cultures and continents at Technische Universität, Dresden, Germany, during June 12-14, 2019.
  1. NRF-SARChI-linked fellowship for Post-doctoral research under the supervision of Prof. Alvaro M. Viljoen at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, 175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Arcadia, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
  1. Visiting researcher at Institute of Pharmacy/Pharmacognosy, University of Innsbruck, Center for Chemistry and Biomedicine, Innrain 80 – 82/IV, 6020 Innsbruck/Austria under the supervision of Prof. Hermann Stuppner, as a part of EU Project “Novel natural products for healthy ageing form Mediterranean diet and food plants of other global sources-MediHealth” during December 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017
  1. Best poster presentation award in 9th Joint Natural Products-Conference-2016 at Copenhagen, Denmark by Phytochemical Society of Europe.
  1. Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2014-2015) under University Grant Commission Govt. of India, New Delhi at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal 700032, India (didn’t avail).
  1. Senior Research Fellowship under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Human Resources Development Group, Govt. of India, New Delhi at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
  1. Junior Research Fellowship under University Grant Commission Govt. of India, New Delhi at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
  1. Awarded national travel grant by Jadavpur University, Kolkata, W.B. to attend 3rd Biennial International Conference on New Developments in Drug Discovery from Natural Products and Traditional Medicines [DDNPTM] at NIPER-Mohali during November 22-24, 2012
  1. Awarded international travel grant by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India to attend the 13th congress of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology [ISE] at Karl-Franzens-University, Graz, Austria during September 02-06, 2012.
  1. Awarded national travel grant by Jadavpur University, Kolkata, W.B. to attend 63rd Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 2011 at Bengaluru, India
  1. NIPER Fellowship S. (Pharm.) at NIPER Kolkata

 
Projects (If applicable; can include completed and ongoing projects if any):
 

  1. Exploring antimicrobial therapeutics against Multidrug Resistant enteric bacteria (MDR) causing sepsis from traditional plants of North East India: Addressing the problem of antimicrobial resistance funded by Department of Biotechnology, MINISTRY OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY, Government of India, New Delhi Grant No: BT/PR45213/NER/95/1933/2022          
  2. Development of sensing systems for rapid and in situ quality assessment of Black rice, Ginger (Zingiber officinale), Elsholtzia griffithii and Cinnamomum zeylanicum of north-east India using spectroscopic (NIR and Raman) technologies funded by Department of Biotechnology, MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Government of India, New Delhi. Grant No: BT/PR45321/NER/95/1933/2022          
  3. Technological innovations for development of functional food from ethnic fermented foods of the Indian Himalayas funded by  Department of Biotechnology, MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Government of India, New Delhi. Grant No: BT/NER/SP47965/2022

 
Patents (If applicable):
 

S. No. Title Type/ First IPC Mark Application No. Effective date of patent Expiry date
1. A rapid method for identifying and quantifying rutin in fruit pulp of Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogniaux Australian Innovation Patent
A61K36/42 (2021.01) 		2021105594 2021-08-16 2029-08-16
2. A poly-herbal drug composition and a method for a formulation of the poly-herbal drug, for a treatment of a cognitive frailty Australian Innovation Patent
A61K36/9066 (2021.01) 		2021106616 2021-08-23 2029-08-23

Industrial Collaboration (If applicable):

Books/Book chapters published (if applicable) (Please provide Details e.g. chapter title and book name, publisher): Total 20

  1. Pandya K, Kumar D, Gupta SM, Chaudhary SK. 2025. Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors: A Viable Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Modalities Edited by Devendra Kumar, Shraddha Manish Gupta, Nagendra Singh Chauhan, Kamal Shah, CRC Press, ISBN 9781032991290
  2. Sarma SS, Singh B, Chaudhary SK, Kumar D. 2025. Isolation and Purification of Phytoconstituents in Formulating Pharma-, Nutra-, and Cosmeceutical Products from Herbal Substances: Dosage Forms and Delivery Systems Edited by Anupama Singh, Hitesh Kulhari, Vikas Anand Saharan, Wiley ISBN: 978-1-119-76947-7
  3. Sirisha Mulukuri NVL, Chaudhary SK, Burhanuddin Madriwala PK, Devi NV. 2025. Role of Natural Bioactives for their potential towards Anti-Parkinsonian Activity in Natural Scaffolds for Prevention and Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders Edited by  Neeraj K. Sethiya, Durgesh Nandini Chauhan, Kamal Shah, Nagendra Singh Chauhan, CRC Press, ISBN 9781032516431
  4. Shakya A, Deka B, Kumari S, Chaudhary SK, Maurya S, Kumar A, Bhat HR, Ghosh SK. 2025. Natural bioactive used for Alzheimer’s and other dementias in Natural Scaffolds for Prevention and Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders Edited by  Neeraj K. Sethiya, Durgesh Nandini Chauhan, Kamal Shah, Nagendra Singh Chauhan, CRC Press, ISBN 9781032516431
  5. Shakya A, Kumari S, Ali SR, Chaudhary SK, Thakur A, Matsabisa M, Bhat HR, Ghosh SK. 2025. Multifaceted impact of the resveratrol on the neurological disorders in Natural Scaffolds for Prevention and Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders Edited by  Neeraj K. Sethiya, Durgesh Nandini Chauhan, Kamal Shah, Nagendra Singh Chauhan, CRC Press, ISBN 9781032516431
  6. Yadav H, Maurya A, Agarwal A, Singh AK, Dubey Satish, Tamang AM, Agrawal R Chaudhary SK. 2023. Strategies to Combat Multidrug Resistance by Non-traditional Therapeutic Approaches in Non-traditional Approaches to Combat Antimicrobial Drug Resistance Edited by Mohmmad Younus Wani and Aijaz Ahmad, Springer, ISBN-13: 978-9811991660

Number of Publications: 97

Recent Publications: (Last three years) (Please provide the details containing authors, title and other publication details):

  1. Chaudhary SK, Singh HK, Kharlyngdoh E, Bhardwaj PK, Shukla JK, Sharma N, (2026). Analysis of 6-Gingerol by sing Densitometric High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) in Zingiber rubens Roxb. Methanol Extract Collected from Different Locations of Meghalaya. ChemistrySelect (accepted on 07.01.2026), Impact Factor: 2.0  
  2. Chaudhary SK, Jose RC, Singh HK, Chanu LM, Chanu TB, Shukla JK, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK, (2026). Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (LC-QTOF-MS) Based Metabolomics of 32 Chili Accessions from Northeast India. Food Analytical Methods, 19, 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12161-025-02916-6,  Impact Factor: 3.0    
  3. Longjam N, Lourembam RM, Rajkumari J, Shreekant S, Bhattacharya S, Kar A, Chaudhary SK, Basu S, Jena S, Senapati S, Mukherjee PK, Devi SI, (2025). Insights of Terminalia citrina (Gaertn.) Roxb. Ex Fleming inhibiting multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Phytomedicine Plus, 100840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phyplu.2025.100840   
  4. Tampha S, Jose RC, Chaudhary SK, Sudan J, Sofi NR, Shikari AB, Mukherjee PK, Zargar SM, Bhardwaj PK, (2025). Quantification of anthocyanins in Oryza sativa L. From Jammu and Kashmir, India by a validated high performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) method. Journal of Chromatography A, 466097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2025.466097, Impact Factor: 3.8 
  5. Borah JL, Tampha S, Jose RC, Chaudhary SK, Chetia SK, Tamuly A, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK, Bhardwaj PK, A validated method for identification and quantification of anthocyanins in different black rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties using high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC), Phytochemical Analysis. 36(4), 1268-1277. https://doi.org/10.1002/pca.3510, Impact Factor: 3.0  
  6. Chaudhary SK, Kharlyngdoh E, Singh HK, A. Mavani, Singh OS, Pathaw N, Shukla JK, Somkuwar BG, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK, Bhardwaj PK, Capsaicin content in chillies (Capsicum annuum L., Capsicum frutescens L., Capsicum chinense Jacq.) of Northeast India by high performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC), Natural Product Research, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2025.2450220. Impact Factor: 1.9
  7. Moirangthem A, Devi LS, Sougrakpam S, Laishram S, Chaudhary SK, Jorvekar S, Borkar RM, Mukherjee PK, Sharma N, Metabolite profiling and wound healing potential of Gynura cusimbua in zebrafish model, Advances in Traditional Medicine, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13596-024-00788-5. Impact Factor: 1.8
  8. Chaudhary SK, Kharlyngdoh E, Shukla JK, Bhardwaj PK, Thorat SS, Bhowmick S, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK. Antidiabetic and Antioxidant Activities of Indian Bay Leaf (Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Eberm.) Essential Oils Collected from Meghalaya, Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2024, 21(11), e202400879. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.202400879 . Impact Factor: 2.7
  9. Shukla JK, Basor K, Dhakal P, Thapa S, Kharlyngdoh E, Thorat SS, Bhardwaj P, Chaudhary SK, Mukherjee P K. Chrono-spatial reproductive phenology of Swertia bimaculata Hook.F. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke reveals suitability as climate-changing bio-indicator along the Sikkim Himalayan altitude. Heliyon, 2024,10(15), e35275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35275. Impact Factor: 3.4
  10. Shukla JK, Dhakal P, Thapa S, Kharlyngdoh E, Thorat SS, Bhardwaj P, Chaudhary SK, Sathyanarayan N, Gour V, Mukherjee PK. Growth, yield and metabolite substantiated, eco-physiological evaluation of overcoming accessional and agro-climatic differences in ex-situ raised Valeriana jatamansi Jones. at lower altitude of Sikkim Himalayan region. Industrial Crops & Products, 2023, 207, 117730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.117730, Impact Factor: 5.9
  11. Chaudhary SK, Kharlyngdoh E, Shukla JK, Bhardwaj PK, Mukherjee PK. A validated high performance thin layer chromatography method for quantification of genistein in hydroalcoholic extract of Flemingia procumbens Roxb. JPC-Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC, (2023). 36, 121–127. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00764-023-00245-0. Impact Factor: 1.6
  12. Gangal A, Duseja M, Sethiya NK, Bisht D, Chaudhary SK, Rana VS. A validated high‑performance thin‑layer chromatography technique for routine analysis of curcumin in four different species of Curcuma viz. C. amada, C. caesia, C. longa and C. zedoary. Journal of Chromatographic Science. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1093/chromsci/bmad063.  Impact Factor: 1.3 
  13. Chaudhary SK, Sharma KC, Sarangthem I, Kar A, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK. Reversed phase-high performance liquid chromatography simultaneous estimation of phenolic compounds in hydroalcoholic extract of Potentilla fulgens root. Separation Science Plus. 2023, 6(9), 2300048. https://doi.org/10.1002/sscp.202300048 . Impact Factor: 1.1  
  14. Rana VS, Sethiya NK, Bisht D, Chaudhary SK, Singhal M. Pharmacognostical, physicochemical, and phytochemical investigation on Allium wallichii Kunth (An unexplored and underutilised traditional aromatic plant from Himalayan regions). Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. 2023; 14(2), 285-291. https://doi.org/10.56042/ijnpr.v14i2.4213
  15. Chaudhary SK, Kar A, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK. High-performance thin layer chromatography method development, validation, and assessment of enzymatic inhibition potential of Potentilla fulgens hydroalcoholic roots extract. Separation Science Plus. 2023; 6(7), 2300023. https://doi.org/10.1002/sscp.202300023. Impact Factor: 1.1  
  16. Chanu KD, Sharma N, Kshetrimayum V, Chaudhary SK, Ghosh S, Haldar PK, Mukherjee PK. Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) King & H. Rob. Standardized leaf extract as an antidiabetic agent for type 2 diabetes: An in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2023 14:1178904. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1178904,  Impact Factor: 5.988
  17. Soibam TD, Khaidem DC, Nameirakpam BS, Chaudhary SK, Keithellakpam OS, Ksh BS, Mukherjee PK, Sharma N. Chemical profiling and therapeutic evaluation of standardized hydroalcoholic extracts of Terminalia chebula fruits collected from different locations of Manipur against colorectal cancer, Molecules. 2023, 28; 2901. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28072901.  Impact Factor: 4.927  
  18. Jamir L, Ghosh SK, Bhat HR, Chaudhary SK, Shakya A. Preclinical assessment of safety profile of hydro-alcoholic extract of Entada phaseoloides L. Merr seed kernels, South African Journal of Botany. 2023, 156; 223-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2023.03.020. Impact Factor: 3.111    
  19. Chaudhary SK, Sharma KC, Sarangthem I, Kar A, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Keithellakpam OS, Mukherjee PK. Evaluation of anti-HMG-CoA reductase potential and simultaneous determination of phenolic compounds in hydroalcoholic extract of Ficus cunia fruits by RP-HPLC, South African Journal of Botany. 2023, 155; 27-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2023.02.001  Impact Factor: 3.111   
  20. Chaudhary SK, Kar A, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Devi SI, Mukherjee PK. A validated high-performance thin-layer chromatography method for quantification of chlorogenic acid in hydroalcoholic extract of Gynura cusimbua leaves. JPC-Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC, 2023, 36; 45-53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00764-023-00230-7  Impact Factor: 1.6  
  21. Chaudhary SK, Singh OK, Lalvenhimi S, Chanda J, Bhowmick S, Kar A, Nameirakpam B, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Rajashekar Y, Devi SI, Mukherjee PK. Chemo diversity of Ginger- a potent crop in Manipur and its acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory potential. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 2023, 106; 104560,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2022.104560, Impact Factor: 1.6
  22. Jain R, Rajput SJ, Sethiya NK, Chaudhary SK. Development and validation of HPTLC method for the simultaneous quantification of Rosmarinic acid, Quercetin, Glycyrrhizin and Betulinic acid in polyherbal immunostimulant formulation. JPC-Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC, 2022, 35; 571–577, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00764-022-00212-1, Impact Factor: 1.6
  23. Ghosh S, Das B, Haldar PK, Kar A, Chaudhary  SK, Bhardwaj PK, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK. 6-Gingerol Contents of Several Ginger Varieties of North-East India and Correlation of their Antioxidant Activity in Respect to Phenolics and Flavonoids Contents. Phytochemical analysis, 2023; 34(3), 259-268. https://doi.org/10.1002/pca.3201, Impact Factor: 3.3 
  24. Das B, Somkuwar B.G., Chaudhary SK, Kharlyngdoh E, Pakyntein CL, Basor K, Shukla JK, Bhardwaj PK, Mukherjee PK. Therapeutics of bitter plants from Northeast region of India and their pharmacological and phytochemical perspectives. Pharmacological Research, 2025; 212, 107626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2025.107626. Impact Factor: 9.1  
  25. Das B, Bhardwaj PK, Chaudhary SK, Pathaw N, Singh HK, Tampha S, Singh, KK, Sharma N, Mukherjee PK. Bioeconomy and Ethnopharmacology- Translational Perspective and Sustainability of the Bioresources of Northeast Region of India. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2024 118203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2024.118203 Impact Factor: 5.4
  26. Sethiya N, Ghiloria N, Srivastav A, Bisht D, Chaudhary SK, Walia V, Alam Md. Therapeutic Potential of Myricetin in the Treatment of Neurological, Neuropsychiatric and Neurodegenerative Disorders. CNS & Neurological Disorders – Drug Targets, 2024; 23 (7), 865 – 882. http://doi: 10.2174/1871527322666230718105358, Impact Factor: 3
  27. Rubegetaa E,  Makolo F, Kamatou G, Enslin G, Chaudhary SK, Sandasi M, Cunningham A. The African cherry: A review of the traditional uses, phytochemistry and biological activities of Prunus africana. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023; 305, 116004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2022.116004, Impact Factor: 5.4
  28. Chaudhary SK, Sharma A, Bhatia S, Kumari S, Goyal A, Nagpal K, Sharma P, Grewal, AS, Garg M. Review on Phytochemistry, Biology and Nano Formulations of Manilkara hexandra: An Update. Clinical Complementary Medicine and Pharmacology, 2023; 3(1), 100069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccmp.2022.100069

Professional memberships:

Registered Pharmacist in “State Pharmacy Council” Uttar Pradesh, Registration No. 42004.

Registered member in “Society for Ethnopharmacology” Kolkata, Registration No: SFE/14/I-49.

Registered member in “South African Society for Basic and Clinical Pharmacology”, Registration No: 100-060.

Other achievements/ Trainings:

Editor—Journal of Ethnopharmacology

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-ethnopharmacology

Guest Associate Editor—Frontiers in Pharmacology (Ethnopharmacology)

(https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/68307/traditional-medicine-inspired-drug-development-against-central-nervous-system-cns-disorders)

Editor: Traditional Medicine Research (Traditional Indian Medicine)

(https://www.tmrjournals.com/tmr/)

16th Capacity Building Programme for Technical Personnel organized by Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi

Five days TLC/HPTLC training from Anchrom Enterprises (I) P. Ltd. Mumbai-400081, India

Basic HPLC course-2019 organized by Separations Scientific at Separations Head Office, 9 Will Scarlet Road Robindale Randburg, Johannesburg, 2194, South Africa

National workshop on: “Botanical Identification and Evaluation of Indian Medicinal Plants” supported by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, New Delhi and organized by School of Natural Product Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

Participated in research and scientific exchange meeting regarding future laboratory experiment and discussion around the implementation of IBSA (India-Brazil-South Africa Trilateral Cooperation in Science and Technology) funded project DST-INT/IBSA/01-04/2010(i), at Indigenous Knowledge Systems (Health) Lead Programme, PO Box 19070, Tygerberg 7505, Cape Town South Africa

International workshop on: “Publishing your research in impact journals” in 12th congress of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology [ISE] at Science City, Kolkata, India

National workshop on: “Quality Evaluation of Natural Product” in Emerging Trends in Natural Product Research” (NPR 2011) organized by School of Natural Product Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

National Workshop on: Bio-statistical Computation Using MS Excel & SPSS organized by Research and Development Centre (SIRO: Approved by DSIR, GOI) Prof. S. N. Tripathi Memorial Foundation, Varanasi- 221005, U.P, India

National Workshop on: Developing Quality Monographs for Pharmacopoeia for Herbs and Herbal Products held by DIPSAR, New Delhi, India during

Training Programme on: “Laboratory Safety: Radiation safety, Chemical Safety & Bio-Safety” organized by IICB Kolkata, India

Official email ID: sushil.chaudhary@nmims.edu

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