Dr. Raja Chakraborty Ph.D.

Present Position: Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Medical Sciences

E-mail: raja1.chakraborty@adamasuniversity.ac.in

Education:

  • PhD (Pharmaceutical Sciences) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh (A State Government University of Andhra Pradesh).
  • Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) from Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRIPMS), Coimbatore, affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Research Key Areas:

  • Metabolic Disorder
  • Natural Chemistry
  • Phytomedicine
  • Analytical Chemistry

Research Highlights:

  • DBT networking Project on the theme “DBT Project on ‘Scented Rice of North Eastern Region’ is going on. Title of the Project: “Chemical profiling of Joha and black rice of NER for Nutritional, Nutraceutical Parameters and Aromatic Compounds”
  • Rewarded by Journal of Forestry Research- An International Journal published by North East Forestry University (China), Springer and Ecological Society of China in 2014, for the paper entitled “An Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by the ethnic people in West and South district of Tripura, India” in Journal of Forestry Research 2011; 22(3):417-26, – as ranked in the top 20 cited papers in the 2011 -2012.

Experience:

  • Worked Professor and Principal – NEF College of Pharmacy, Guwahati, Assam (2019-2021).
  • Associated as Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor at Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam (2011-2019).
  • Assistant Professor at Creative Educational Society’s College of Pharmacy, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh (2010-2012)
  • Assistant Professor at Acharya Narendra Deo College of Pharmacy, Bahbnan, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh (2008-2010)

Research Publication (s):

  • Journal Article –         73
  • Book Authored –         02
  • Edited book –          03
  • Book Chapter –          26
  • Editorial –          01
  • Conference Proceeding –      28
  • Google Scholar Citation –        2289 (h-index: 19; i10-index -31)
  • Total Impact Factor –          316 (as per JCR 2020)

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ResearcherID: E-1077-2012

Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=fhF_xOIAAAA J&hl=en

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ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2097-9178

Selected Publication (s):

  1. Pratap Kalita, Abdul Baquee Ahmed, Saikat Sen, Raja Chakraborty. A comprehensive review on polysaccharides with hypolipidemic activity: Occurrence, chemistry and molecular mechanism. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. [IF: 6.9] 206 (2022) 681–698.
  2. Sen S, Chakraborty R, Kalita P, Pathak MP. Diabetes mellitus and COVID-19: Understanding the association in light of current evidence. World J Clin Cases [IF: 1.337] 2021; 9(28): 8327-8339 [DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i28.8327].
  3. Raja Chakraborty*, Saikat Sen, N Randhoni Chanu, AB Singh, C Lyngkhoi, S Kharlyngdoh, P Kalita. An ethnomedicinal survey of antidiabetic plants and preliminary evaluation of antioxidant, hypoglycemic activity Maesa indica leaves, a folk antidiabetic plant of Manipur, India. Current Traditional Medicine, 2021,7,286-294
  4. Saikat Sen, Raja Chakraborty, Pratap Kalita. Rice – not just a staple food: A comprehensive review on its phytochemicals and therapeutic potential. Trends in Food Science & Technology (ISSN: 0924- 2244); IF:12.563(JCR 2020); 97, 2020: 265-285.
  5. Raja Chakraborty, Saikat Sen. Nephroprotective activity of Pisonia aculeata leaf extract against cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity and renal dysfunction in experimental rodents. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (ISSN: ISSN: 0019-5189); IF: 0.818 (JCR 2020), 2020; 58(11): 770-776.
  6. Sonia George, Raja Chakraborty, P Manojkumar, R Anju and T K Ravi. Synthesis and Biological Activity Studies of Some Novel Mannich Bases of Benzotriazolyl Triazoles. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry (ISSN: 1943-5193); IF: 2.193 (JCR 2020), Wiley Publication, 2015, 52, 211-214.
  7. Saikat Sen, Devanna N, Raja Chakraborty, Ratna Chaudhury, Biplab De*. A fatty alcohol with antioxidant potential isolated from Leea asiatica. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society (ISSN: 0019-4522); IF: 0.284(JCR 2020) 2014, 91, 1317-1319.
  8. Saikat Sen*, Raja Chakraborty. Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL): a distinctive approach to protect and promote Indian indigenous medicinal treasure. Current Science (ISSN: 0011- 3891); IF: 1.102 (JCR 2020) 2014, 106(10): 1340-1343.
  9. Saikat Sen*, B De, N Devanna, Raja Chakraborty. Cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity in mice: Protective role of Leea asiatica Renal Failure (ISSN: 1525-6049) IF: 2.606 (JCR 2020) 2013; 35(10): 1412-1417.
  10. B Naga Sudha, C Sridhar, VG Sastry, YSR Reddy, O Sreevidya, S Lavanya, V Asha Jyothi, V Nagesh, Saikat Sen, Raja Chakraborty*. Synthesis, characterisation and anthelmintic activity of 3-(4- acetyl-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)- 2h-chromen-2-one derivatives. Indian Journal of Chemistry B (ISSN: 0975-0983), IF: 0.592 (JCR 2020) 2013; 52B (March): 422-427.
  11. Saikat Sen*, Raja Chakraborty, B Rekha, D Revathi, S Chinna Ayyanna, G Hemalatha, G Ashok Kumar Reddy, S Hyndavi, P Jeevan Ikhyatha Babu, P Ravi Prakash, C Sridhar. Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant activities of Pisonia aculeata: Folk medicinal use to scientific approach. Pharmaceutical Biology (ISSN: 1744-5116); IF: 3.503(JCR 2020) 2013; 51 (4): 426-432.
  12. Saikat Sen*, Biplab De, N Devanna, Raja Chakraborty. Total phenolic, total flavonoid content and antioxidant capacity of leaves of Meyna spinosa Roxb., an Indian medicinal plant. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (ISSN: 1875-5364); IF: 3.0 (JCR 2020) 2013; 11 (2): 149-157.

Research Projects:

  • Completed a DBT networking Project on the theme “DBT Project on ‘Scented Rice of North Eastern Region’ is going on. Title of the Project: “Chemical profiling of Joha and black rice of NER for Nutritional, Nutraceutical Parameters and Aromatic Compounds” (GROUP-2) as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI). It is networking project. Budget for the institution is INR. 68.82 lacks [Sanction order Number: File No. DBT-NER/AGRI/29/2015, dated 19/10/2016].

Research Patents:

  • CNN-LSTM Based Covid-19 Diagnosis from Chest CT Scans [Ref No. TEMP/E-1/59200/2021-CHE].
  • Chemical Structure Based Smart Investigation of Adverse Drug Reactions- TEMP/E-1/60398/2021-CHE

Research Advisor / Supervisor:

  • Doctoral Thesis Supervisor : 3 (Awarded)
  • Doctoral Thesis Supervisor : 1 (Ongoing)

Award/ Academic Recognition/ Major Professional Activity:

  • Guest Editor Guest Editor (Saikat Sen and Raja Chakraborty) for a special issue entitled ‘Treatment and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and its complication: Advanced approaches’ in Mini-Review of Medicinal Chemistry (Impact factor 2.9, Bentham Science Publisher). Published in vol 15, issue 14, 2015.
  • Associate editorial board member of Journal Current Indian Science, Bentham Science Publishers
  • Associate Editor of International Journal of Pharmaceutical, chemical and Biological Research
  • APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Teaching Excellence – 2018” by Marina Labs, Chennai in 2018.