Prof. Venkata Nadh holds PhD(Chem), PGD(Biotech) & MPhil(Biotech). 12 PhD and 4 MPhil degrees were awarded under his guidance. He published 108 journal papers & 3 patents. His efforts yielded Rs.40 lakhs(DST-FIST), Rs.75 lakhs(MOFPI), Rs.31.02 lakhs(DST), Rs.52 Lakhs(M/S.Drishtee Naturals Pvt Ltd) & other projects from UGC & APCOST. He was Director–Admissions; BoS Chairman; HoD; Academic Council member. Currently BoS member of different Universities & Colleges. Resource person for 58 conferences
Research Publications
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New benzylidene festooned thiazolidinone-coumarin molecular hybrids targeting Human Breast adenocarcinoma cells: Design, synthesis, SAR, molecular Modelling and biological evaluation as CDK2 inhibitors, Journal of Molecular Structure (ISSN 0022-2860 (print), 1872-8014 (online), SCIE listed and SCOPUS Indexed); 1285 (2023) 135453: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.135453;
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Isolation of a new steroid from phytochemical investigation on Caralluma lasiantha, Journal of Asian Natural Products Research (ISSN 1028-6020 (print), 1477-2213 (online), SCIE listed and SCOPUS Indexed), 25(3) (2023) 301-307, DOI: 10.1080/10286020.2022.2080671;
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Determination of potential genotoxic NDSRIs (Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurities) in Quetiapine Fumarate – antipsychotic medication: (Q)SAR assessment, UPLC-ESI-MS/MS method development, validation and its analytical greenness evaluation, Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy (SCIE listed and SCOPUS Indexed, Elsevier, Online ISSN: 2352-5541), 45 (2025)102032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2025.102032
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Anti-Proliferative, Anti-EGFR and In Silico Studies of a Series of New Imidazole Tethered 1,2,4-Oxadiazoles, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (Print ISSN: 1040-6638 Online ISSN: 1563-5333, SCIE listed and SCOPUS Indexed), (2023) DOI: 10.1080/10406638.2023.2257849
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Utilization of agro-waste for removal of toxic hexavalent chromium: surface interaction and mass transfer studies, Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., (Springer, SCIE listed and SCOPUS Indexed, ISSN: 1735-1472 (Print); 1735-2630 (Online)), 15 (4) (2018) 875–886, DOI 10.1007/s13762-017-1443-7
Ongoing Research Projects
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Rs.52.61 lakhs industry sponsored project from M/S. Drishtee Naturals Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru under the project “Industrial Chemical and Product Development Centre”, 2021-26
Expertise
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Pharmaceutical (Synthesis, Analysis & Biological Activities)
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Phytochemicals Isolation & Applications
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Agricultural Waste Utilization & Water Purification
Authored Books
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Analytical Chemistry (Paper-V) for Acharya Nagarjuna University MSc(Chemistry) Distance Education
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Environmental Chemistry (Paper-VIII) for Acharya Nagarjuna University MSc(Chemistry) Distance Education
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Practical manual for M.Sc., Chemistry, Final year Distance Education , Acharya Nagarjuna University
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Practical manual for M.Sc., Chemistry (Inorganic) , Previous, Distance Education Course, Acharya Nagarjuna University