Dr. Ankit Kumar
ICFAI University, Dehradun, College of Pharmmacy, Shivalik Campus, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, Uttarakhand Ayurved University, College of Pharmmacy, Shivalik Campus
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About
Ankit Kumar is currently working as Senior Research Fellow in the Research and Development Centre, Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Dehradun, India. Prior to join this position, he worked as Assistant Scientist in Patanjali Research Institute, Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar, India and as an Assistant Professor in IEC School of Pharmacy, IEC University, Baddi, Solan, India. He did his Graduation in 2014 in Pharmaceutical Sciences. In 2016, he received his Master Degree (M.Pharmacy) in Pharmacognosy. He is pursuing his PhD from Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Dehradun, India on "Antidiabetic medicinal plants (with SGLT2 inhibitory potential) of Uttarakhand Himalaya". His research was based on the investigation of natural product and therapeutic potential of medicinal plant. He published his quality research in various journals of international repute and also presented his work in many national and international conferences. He Received GPAT scholarships during his master degree from All India Council for Technical Education and University Merit awards. His current research interests are Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Natural Products, Ayurvedic and Herbal medicine.
Employment
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ICFAI University, Dehradun Associate Professor2026 - Present
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College of Pharmmacy, Shivalik Campus, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India Associate Professor2025 - 2026
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College of Pharmmacy, Shivalik Campus Assistant Professor2021 - 2025
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Uttarakhand Ayurved University Senior Research Fellow2017 - 2021
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Patanjali Research Institute Assistant Scientist2017 - 2017
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IEC University Assistant Professor2016 - 2017
Education
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Uttarakhand Ayurved University PhD2021 - 2025
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (16)
- Shatavarin IV from Asparagus curillus roots exhibits antidiabetic activity in STZ-induced rats Save
- Anticonvulsant activity of Rudraksha (Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume) bark against picrotoxin-induced convulsions in rats Save
- Comparative evaluation of A1A2 and A2A2 cow milk-containing diets on biochemical and histological parameters of Wistar rats Save
- Antidiabetic effect of aqueous-ethanol extract from the aerial parts of Artemisia roxburghiana Save
- Evaluation of the Effects of Zn/Mg Supplemented Diet as Adjuvant Therapy with Glibenclamide on Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats Save
- Formulation and evaluation of SGLT2 inhibitory effect of a polyherbal mixture inspired from Ayurvedic system of medicine Save
- Medicinal Plants: Properties, Uses and Production Save
- Ethnomedicinal knowledge on the precise use of herbal medicine-an interview-based study on traditional healers from jaunsar-bawar region of uttarakhand Save
- Protective and therapeutic effects of natural products against diabetes mellitus via regenerating pancreaticβ-cells and restoring their dysfunction Save
- A Molecular Approach on the Protective Effects of Mangiferin Against Diabetes and Diabetes-related Complications Save