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Havagiray R. Chitme

M. Pharm Rajiv Gandhi Univ. of Health Sciences, Bangalore; PhD Bundelkhand University, Jhansi

Professor of Pharmacology; Head IPR Cell

  •  havagiray.chitme@dituniversity.edu.in
  •  0135 – 7144380

  • Specialisation

    Pharmacology

  • Research Interest

    Endocrine Pharmacology; Molecular Pharmacology; Cancer

     

  • Brief Profile

    Dr. Chitme Havagiray, Professor of Pharmacology is currently heading the IPR Cell of DIT University. He was also heading the Faculty of Pharmacy from 13.09.2018 to 24.12.2021. He completed his Masters in Pharmacology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and Doctorate in Pharmacy from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. Having more than 23 years of experience in teaching & research including 11 years teaching at West Virginia University USA academic partner- Oman Medical College, Oman. Dr. Chitme has been honored with many awards including Teacher of the Year Award by Hon. Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He is also Fellow of Rural Health Society; received Certificate of Achievement from Ambhos Scientific Profile Outreach Campaign 2021; Innovation Ambassador           of Ministry of Education Innovation Council, AICTE, New Delhi; Received Research Excellence Awards, Certificate of Appreciation and Best Teacher Award by DIT University, Dehradun. He is also recipient of Outstanding Teacher Award by Outgoing Students of Oman Medical College, Muscat; Best Poster Presentation Award and Best Publication Award.

    He is an elected President of Indian Pharmaceutical Association, UK State Branch and also the President of Assoc. of Community Pharmacist in India, UK State Branch, As Principal investigator he completed 5 research projects funded by international funding agencies and Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Currently running three research projects Germany of academic & industry importance. He is an author of 5 books & 67 research articles in national & international Journals, 6 patents, 26 invited talks, 79 presentations at National and International platforms. His area of interest is to explore Clinical side of metabolic syndrome especially polycystic ovary syndrome. Many scholars are registered under his guidance for PHD thesis and M Pharm dissertation work.

    His areas of research interest includes Clinical side of Pharmacology especially on metabolic syndrome, infertility and cancer. He believes in building teams to accomplish multidisciplinary research projects and academic tasks. He holds life membership in various professional bodies like IPA, IPS, APTI, ISDS, IFS, Academic Fora, IHPA, ISNA, AIER, etc. Member of Editorial Board of Reputed Journals, reviewer of many National and International Journals. He successfully organized 24th Annual National Convention of Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India in 2019. He was the Chairman, Convener and Coordinator of Organizing Committee of International/ National/ State level scientific events.

    • Pathophysiology; Pharmacology; Pharmacotherapeutics; Clinical Research; Pharmacovigilance.

    • Title/Subject of Research Project(s) Duration Total funding received Name of Funding Agency Scheme Completed/ on going
      Preclinical evaluation of therapeutic potential of phlorotannins in the amelioration of type-2 diabetes and its nephropathic complication 1 Year 180,000 INR DIT University, Dehradun Seed Grant Ongoing (14.01.2022)
      Hippo signaling inhibitors, a noble therapeutic approach for the treatment of castration resistant prostate cancer 1 Year 252,000 INR DIT University, Dehradun Seed Grant Ongoing (14.01.2022)
      Key Biomarkers Differentially Expressed in Cumulus and Mural Cells of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patients 2 Year 10,000 Euros Bayer AG, Drug Discovery – Alliance Management, Germany Focus Research Ongoing
      Role of Cystic fluid growth factors in pathogenesis of Polycystic ovary syndrome Approved in December 2017 Euro 10000 (Approx. INR 8.1 lakhs) Bayer AG, Drug Discovery – Alliance Management, Germany Focus Research Completed
      Thyroid Health and its Correlation to Female Fertility: A Pilot Study December 2016 to December 2017 OMR 2050(Approx. INR 3.75 lakhs) Oman Medical College Sohar Campus, Oman Internal Research Grant 2016-17 Completed
      Modifiable and Non-Modifiable Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Omani Patients September, 2015 to August 2016 OMR 1150(Approx. INR 2.25 lakhs) The Research Council of Oman The Research Council of Oman under FURAP scheme 2015-16 Completed
      Metabolic Syndrome Profile In Infertile Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome September, 2014 to August 2015 OMR 2400(Approx. INR 4.5 lakhs) The Research Council of Oman The Research Council of Oman under FURAP scheme 2014-15 Completed
      Characterization of Proteins Expressed by Stressed Granulosa Cells 25th March, 2021 172,000/- DIT University, Dehradun Seed Grant Ongoing
      Biomedical Publication and Presentation of Scientific Work using Advanced Technologies and Softwares 1st Feb 2007 100000/- AICTE Seminar Grant Completed
    • IPR Details Inventor Year Status (Published/Granted)
      Cinnamomum zeylanicum biopolymeric nanoparticles for site specific drug delivery to tumor sites, composition and method of preparation thereof Farheen, Mohd. Habban Akhter and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published
      Microemulgel Composition Comprising Clove Oil for the Treatment of Fungal Infection and Method of Preparation thereof Ashish Kukreti, Sharad Visht and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published
      Microemulgel Composition Comprising Eucalyptus Oil for the Treatment of Fungal Infection and Method of Preparation thereof Ashish Kukreti, Sharad Visht and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published
      Nanotechnology Based Liposomal Hydroxychloroquin for Nasal Drug Delivery Dewpujan Chaudhary, Farhee, Vathsala PG, Habban Akhter, Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Filed
      Surface Functionalized Biopolymeric Nanoparticles Comprising Cinnamomum zeylanicum biopolymer encapsulating Doxorubicin and Geftinib, Composition and Method of Preparation Thereof Farheen, Mohd. Habban Akhter and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published
      Liposomal Gel Formulation Comprising 5-Fluorouracil and Clove Oil for the Treatment of Skin Cancer Ankur Pachauri, Pankaj Pant, Sharad Visht, and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published
      Liposomal Gel Formulation Comprising 5-Fluorouracil and Clove Oil for the Treatment of Melanoma Ankur Pachauri, Pankaj Pant, Sharad Visht, and Havagiray Chitme 2021-22 Published

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      Web of Science ResearcherID: B-6899-2016

      Scopus Author ID: 55902146800

      Vidhwan Expert ID: 239163