About
Dr. Zeenath Banu is an Associate Professor of Pharmacology at RBVRR Women’s College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad, with over 11 years of experience in pharmacy education. She holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from GITAM School of Pharmacy and has teaching experience at B.Pharm, Pharm.D and M.Pharm levels. Her research interests include pharmacology, neuropharmacology, Alzheimer’s disease, phytochemicals, medicinal plants, experimental pharmacology and phytosome-based drug delivery. She has contributed to pharmaceutical research through peer-reviewed publications, scientific presentations, book chapters and student research mentoring. Her academic contributions include examination activities, question-paper setting, university examination responsibilities and innovative teaching using AI-enabled visual learning resources and technology-enhanced assessment. She is a Life Member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and a registered pharmacist with the Telangana State Pharmacy Council. She received the Best Pharmacy Teacher Award–2022 from the Telangana State Pharmacy Council and has received awards for academic excellence and scientific
presentations (Oral & Poster).
Employment
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RBVRR Women's College of Pharmacy Associate Professor2026 - Present
Education
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GITAM University PhD2021 - 2025
Projects & Funding
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Publications (21)
- Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis in Alzheimer’s Disease and Possible Therapeutic Options Save
- Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. Save
- Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. Save
- Evaluation of the antihyperlipidemic activity of Dracaena trifasciata (Prain) Mabb. ethanolic extract in high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidemia in rats Save
- Phytochemical screening and pharmacological assessment of the anxiolytic potential of ethanolic extract of Gerbera jamesonii adlam flowers in swiss albino mice Save
- Phytosomes: Advanced Phospholipid-Based Vesicular Systems for Enhanced Delivery of Phytochemicals Save
- Phytochemical profiling, in silico molecular docking and ADMET prediction of alkaloid rich fraction of Elaeocarpus angustifolius blume seeds against Alzheimer's disease Save
- Evaluation of Antiparkinsonism Activity of Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen Leaf Extract in Haloperidol-Induced Parkinsonism in Swiss Albino Mice Save
- In Vitro Assessment of Cholinesterase Inhibition and Neuroprotective Effects of Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume Against Amyloid-Beta Peptide-Induced Toxicity in SH-SY5Y and BV-2 Cells Save
- Neuroprotective potential of Hesperidin in Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: A preclinical study in Swiss albino mice Save