<strong>Other</strong> <strong>Activities</strong>• Cell culture research: The understanding of cancer, AMITYUniversity, Lucknow, 3 April 2011• Genotoxicity evaluation; Past, present and future, BharatidasanUniversity, Tiruchi, 3 February 2011Dr. Amit Mishra• Inhalable particles for value- added dr ug delivery inTuberculosis, Mumbai, 14 November 2011• Nano and “dunno” in drug and antigen delivery, NIPER,Chandigarh, 1 March 2011• Biodegradable nanoparticles in the murine vagina: Transcervicalretrograde transport and induction of proinflammatorycytokines, IITR, Lucknow, 2 February 2011Dr. Sanjay Batra• Cascade strategies for the syntheses of aza-heterocycles,GNDU Amritsar, 23 December 2011• <strong>Drug</strong> discovery efforts for anti-infectives: Paradigm shifttowards Open Source Model, CSIR-CECRI, Karaikudi,20 December 2011• Transition metals-assisted strategies for the synthesis ofdiverse annulated pyrazoles, NCL, Pune, 9 December 2011• Probing allylamines for heterocyclic synthesis, AllahabadUniversity, Allahabad, 5 December 2011• Antimalarials: CDRI’s perspective and Chemistry Outreach,Antimalarials: Current Approaches and Future Directions, CDRI,Lucknow, 16 November 2011• Engineering new routes to heterocycles via Morita-Baylis-Hillman chemistry, Indian <strong>Institute</strong> of Science, Bangalore, 4November 2011• A Medicinal Chemist’s perspective, IIT-M, Chennai, 28 October2011• Template-directed synthesis of diverse annulated-â-carbolines,Jammu University, Jammu, 23 September 2011• Allylamines: A versatile source for Aza-heterocycles, Schoolof Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 19 August2011• Template-directed synthesis of diverse annulated betacarbolines,DST school on Green Chemistry, IIT, Guwahati, 8March 2011• Allylamines from Morita-Baylis-Hillman chemistry: A versatilesource to aza-heterocycles, DST school on Green Chemistry,IIT, Guwahati, 7 March 2011• Repositioning of drugs, NII, New Delhi, 11 February 2011Dr. Kumkum Srivastava• In-vitro culture of human malaria parasite, Plasmodiumfalciparum - A journey to recent developments, AmityUniversity, Lucknow, 4 March 2011Dr. Ashish Arora• Determining the solution structure of peptides and proteinsusing NMR spectroscopy, IMTECH, Chandigarh, 20 October2011• Structural characterization of drug target proteins using NMRspectroscopy, Biotech Park, Lucknow, 13 October, 2011• NMR studies of drug target proteins at CSIR-CDRI, IIT, Kanpur,15 April 2011Dr. Atul Goel• Molecular diversity-oriented synthesis of aromatic scaffoldsand their light emitting properties, Lucknow University,Lucknow, 15 October 2011Dr. Gautam Panda• Synthesis of natural products and natural product-likemolecules in drug discovery research, <strong>Institute</strong> for MolecularScience, Okazaki, Japan, 29 September 2011Dr. Jimut Kanti Ghosh• Sy nthetic peptides to understand structur e-functi onrelationships in naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides anda voltage gated ion channel, S. Banerjee College, Hooghly,West Bengal, 18 November 2011.Dr. K.R. Arya• Chemical profiling of Indian medicinal plants using highresolution Mass Spectrometry instruments f or qualityassurance, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow, 17 December 2011• Validation and rapid characterization of an ethnobotanical leadfor osteogenic activity isolated from traditional plant used forhealing fractured bone in Uttarakhand Himalaya, <strong>Institute</strong> ofHolistic Medical Sciences (IHMS), Kottayam, 12 September2011Dr. T. Narender• Development of dual acting agents (antihyperglycemic andantidyslipidemic) from the Indian medicinal plants, (1)Gurunanak College of Pharmacy, Nagpur, 24 November 2011(2) <strong>Institute</strong> for Holistic Medical Sciences (IHMS), Kottayam,11 September 2011Dr. S. Sanyal• Bile acid receptor agonist GW4064 regulates PPARãcoactivator-1á expression through estrogen receptor-relatedreceptor, Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow, 14 November2011Dr. R.S. Ampapathi• Structural studies of NTD of STAT4 protein, IICT, Hyderabad,23 March 2011Dr. Ritu Trivedi• Cell Culture Techniques for bioactivity evaluation, NDRI, Karnal,10 March 2011.Dr. Akhilesh K. Tamrakar• Natural molecules with GLUT4 translocation stimulatory effectfor the treatment of insulin resistance, <strong>Institute</strong> for HolisticMedical Sciences, Kottayam, 13 September 2011.Dr. Arun Trivedi• Functional inactivation of C/EBPalpha in myeloid leukemia, Pune,16 October 2011• Proteomic approaches in myeloid leukemia, New Delhi, 5 April2011Dr. Rajender Singh• Genomics in functional bowel diseases, SGPGI, Lucknow, 5August 2011Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Shukla• Polysilanes as UV/NUV Light Emitters, D.S. (P.G.) College,Kanpur, 23 January 2011Dr. J.R. Gayen• Role of Chromogranin-A in hypertension and diabetes, KarunyaUniversity, Coimbatore, 9 December 2011Mr. Harish Gauniyal• NMR and its applications, chemistry of biologically activecompounds, CIMAP, Lucknow 28 January 201196 CSIR-CDRI
4Visits AbroadName of the Scientist Country Purpose of Visit (Period of Deputation)Dr. T.K. ChakrabortyRussia To deliver an invited lecture at INDO-RUSSIAN Meeting (13-16 June 2011)Dubai To deliver an invited lecture at International conference (12-15 February 2012)Dr. A.K. SaxenaCanada To participate in a workshop (13-15 February 2011)Slovenia &GermanyTo attend the International symposium (03-16 September 2011)Dr. Gautam Palit South Korea To deliver an invited lecture in international conference (9-11 November 2011)Dr. Madhu DikshitItaly To attend a conference and project meeting (23-26 March 2011)Spain Meeting with Prof. Santiago Lamas (31 August– 14 September 2011)Italy To deliver a lecture (9 September 2011)Austria To participate as a speaker in EU-India Science & Technology Cooperation Days 2011(01-02 December 2011)Germany To attend project meeting (03-07 December 2011)Dr. Rakesh Shukla Scotland Under INSA-RSE International exchange program (24 August- 23 September 2011)Dr. Sudhir Kumar SinhaDr. D.S. UpadhyaySwitzerlandTheNetherlandsTo participate in the Indo-Swiss symposium (04-06 May 2011)For advance research work (01-30 October 2011)To attend International training course (04-15 July 2011)Dr. Neena Goyal Mexico To attend an International conference (11-15 December 2011)Dr. Neeloo Singh USA International fellowship for senior biomedical scientist (14-28 February 2011)Mr. Pradeep KumarShrivastavaBrazil To attend international symposium and workshop (17-24 October 2011)Dr. Shard Sharma Israel To attend OECD GLP training course for GLP inspectors (31 October – 02 November,2011)Dr. Saman HabibUK To attend a meeting (14 March 2011)Italy To attend the meeting (06-07 October 2011)Dr. Atul Goel Germany To complete remaining research work under Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (02May - 30 July 2011)Dr. J. Venkatesh Pratap France To carry out an experiment at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (09-12 July2011)Dr. Manoj Barthwal USA To carry out the advance research (15 November 2010 - 14 November 2011)Dr. Ritu Trivedi Australia To attend the meeting (04-08 September 2011)Dr. Aamir Nazir Australia To attend the conference (10-13 July 2011)Annual Report 2011-12 97