Yogendra Nayak
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education: Manipal, Karnataka, IN, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
0000-0002-0508-1394
About
Dr Yogendra Nayak is currently an Additional Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, MCOPS Manipal. He did his BPharm from Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal and pursued MPharm (Pharmacology) from Government College of Pharmacy, Bangalore. He completed his PhD from Manipal in 2011. As a teacher and researcher, he worked in different fields of pharmacy and pharmacology. Dr Nayak has authored/ co-authored 65 research papers and contributed five chapters to books. He has received research grants worth 30 Lakhs from AICTE & DBT and three travel grants. He also organised AICTE Faculty Development Programs on “Conduct of Research and Publication Ethics”. Apart from pharmacology Dr Nayak is well versed in research database analysis and literature search. He is a regular consultant for bibliometric and scientometric related data for Directorate of Research, MAHE, Manipal. With his knowledge in databases, he has developed a certificate course on ‘Research Orientation’ for beginners in research. He was the coordinator for ‘Centre for Research on Research’ under Directorate of Research, MAHE, Manipal for four years and assisted in comparing the publication data for university ranking. His current area of research includes in silico drug discovery, systems and network pharmacology, and research metrics analysis, apart from pharmacology.
Employment
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Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education: Manipal, Karnataka, IN Additional Professor2026 - Present
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Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education Associate Professor2005 - 2026
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Nitte Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Lecturer2003 - 2005
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Biocon Ltd Junior Production Executive1999 - 2000
Education
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Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD2008 - 2011
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Government College of Pharmacy MPharm2000 - 2002
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Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences BPharm1993 - 1998
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (113)
- Hyperuricemia in 2025: Epidemiology, Mechanisms, Associated Conditions and Treat-to-target Management Save
- Oligosaccharide prebiotics in functional foods and therapeutics: innovations and challenges Save
- Targeting pulmonary fibrosis through Solanum xanthocarpum phytochemicals: A synergistic network pharmacology and docking investigation Save
- Zingiber zerumbet rhizome attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by regulating TGF-β1 and TNF/NF-κB signaling to inhibit epithelial-mesenchymal transition and fibroblast activation Save
- Phytochemicals from Achillea millefolium target NAFLD and NASH: A network pharmacology integrated bioinformatics and molecular docking investigation Save
- Flavone-C-glycosides from Cassia auriculata L. as possible inhibitors of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5): in vitro , molecular docking and molecular dynamics studies Save
- The 4E-BPs as Translational Regulators in Neurological Disorders: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential Save
- Reimagining Preclinical Research: Zebrafish Models Driving Advances in Pharmacology and Toxicology [version 1; peer review: 1 not approved] Save
- Application of Network Pharmacology in Elucidating Molecular Mechanisms of Traditional Drugs for Pulmonary Fibrosis Save
- Exploring acenocoumarol and silodosin in non-small cell lung cancer: Insights into EGFR-linked signaling mechanisms [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] Save