Faculty Profile
A.Krishna Chaitanya
Assistant Professor, Life sciences, GSS, VSP
Education
Ph. D.Email ID
camajala@gitam.eduEducation
Ph. D.Research Areas
- Structural Bioinformatics
- Computational Drug Design
- Network Biology
Education
| Degree Name | Institute & College name | Year of Graduation/Award |
|---|---|---|
| Identification of drug targets for Bacillus anthracis using in silico approaches and in vitro antibacterial activity evaluation of ligand ACEPHA using Bacillus subtilis as model organism | GITAM DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY | 2016 |
| Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics | Center for Bioinformatics | 2008 |
| Master of Science | MSC | 2007 |
| Bachelor of Science | ADITYA DEGREE COLLEGE | 2005 |
Experience
| Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | GITAM Deemed to be University | 19-09-2008 | 06-11-2022 |
Awards
| Award name | Award Organization | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Participation National Quiz on Financial Sector | Ministry of Finance Government of India | 2022 |
| Session Chair and Judge | International conference on Recent Innovations in Chemical and Biological Engineering Organized by Departments of Chemical Engineering and Biosciences RGUKT Nuzvid | 2021 |
| Guest of Honor | Oneday Seminar on World Cancer Day2019 31st January 2019 Organized by Aditya Degree College Kakinada | 2019 |
| NPTEL Online Course Certification Introduction to Proteomics | NPTEL IIT Bombay | 2019 |
| NPTEL Online Course Certification Computer Aided Drug Design | NPTEL IIT Madras | 2018 |
| Certificate of Participation Special Quiz on Indias freedom struggle | Employment News Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India | 2017 |
| Summer Research Fellowship Programme | Indian Academy of Sciences | 2016 |
| Best Oral Presenter Award | National Conference on Genomics in Health and Diseases Organized by Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine CRIUM Hyderabad | 2014 |
| Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test APSET2012 | Govt. of Andhra Pradesh | 2012 |
| Participation in NSS camps | National Social Service Andhra Pradesh | 2003 |
Bioinformatics analysis of regulatory elements of the CD151 gene and insilico docking of CD151 with diallyl sulphideGene Reports, Scopus, DEC-2019, 17, -
Design, synthesis and pharmacological studies of some new quinoline Schiff bases and 2,5(disubstituted[1,3,4])oxadiazoles New Journal of Chemistry, Scopus, -2017, 41, 8568-8585
A novel small molecule inhibitor of CD151 inhibits proliferation of metastatic triple negative breast cancer cell linesProcess Biochemistry, Citeseer, -2017, 66, 254-262
Virtual screening and docking studies of identified potential drug target polysaccharide deacetylase in bacillus anthracisInternational Letters of Natural Sciences, Google scholar, -2015, 7, 70-77
Identifying the critical hub topologies in vitiligo disease network by biochemical pathway reconstruction and protein interaction partners predictionInternational Journal of Computational Bioinformatics and In Silico Modeling, Google scholar, -2015, 4, 635-642
Insilico proteome screening to identify prospective drug targets in bacillus anthracis International Journal for Computational Biology, Google scholar, -2015, 4, 21-30
Comparative epitope stability analysis of influenza a virus antigenic proteinsVRI Bioinformatics & Proteomics, Google scholar, -2014, 2, 15-20
Computational interaction of entomopathogenic fungal secondary metabolites with proteins involved in human xenobiotic detoxificationInternational Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Google scholar, -2014, 6, 312-317
Protein interaction networks in metallo proteins and docking approaches of metallic compounds with timp and mmp in control of mapk pathwayLetters in Drug Design & Discovery, Scopus, -2013, 10, 49-55
The elements of statistical learning in colon cancer datasets data mining, inference and predictionAlgorithms Research, Google scholar, -2013, 2, 8-17
Homology modeling and structural analysis of dna binding response regulator of bacillus anthracisInternational Journal of Scientific Research, Google scholar, -2013, 2, 32-34
Methylation profiling of tumor suppressor genes involved in various cancers and structural analysis of rassf1 proteinInternational Journal of Current Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research, Google scholar, -2012, 2, 208-212
Epitope modeling, comparative mutation & structural stability analysis of influenza a virus h1n1Drug Invention Today, Scopus, -2012, 4, 351-354
Towards an understating of signal transduction protein interaction networksBioinformation, Web of science, -2012, 8, 437-439
Methylation profiling of tumor suppressor genes involved in lung cancerJournal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics , Google scholar, -2012, 2, 85-89
Comparative sequence and structural conformation analysis of reca proteinInternational Journal of Biomedical Research , Google scholar, -2012, 3, 386-390
Huntingtin protein modeling and structure alignment studiesInternational Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, Google scholar, -2011, 2, 147-152
Comparative genome analysis using computational approach in hiv1 and hiv2International Journal of Computer Science & Emerging Technologies, Google scholar, -2011, 2, 129-132
Computational study of h1n1 viral segments inserted within the regions of sars genome International Journal of Latest Trends in Computing, Google scholar, -2011, 2, 16-18
Comparative docking studies on inhibitors of anti apoptotic proteinsInternational Journal of Pharmacy & Technology, Google scholar, -2011, 3, 1515-1519
Isolation, identification and bioremediation studies of experimental water and land resources Journal of Biotechnology and Biotherapeutics, Google scholar, -2011, 1, 1-8
Risk factors in adolescent on arteriosclerosis an analysis using data mining and docking techniqueInternational Journal of Biological & Medical Research, Google scholar, -2011, 2, 929-932
Predicting molecular interactions in silico hhexdrug docking approaches on d2mJournal of Advanced Bioinformatics Applications and Research, Google scholar, -2011, 2, 177-182
Clinical analysis, drug designing and qsar studies on rheumatoid arthritisInternational Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, Google scholar, -2010, 1, 132-138
Molecular modeling and immunoinformatics studies in swine influenza h1n1 genomeJournal of Pharmacy Research, Google scholar, -2010, 3, 3151-3154
| Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
|---|
| Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure based virtual screening, molecular docking & qsar studies of identified potential drug targets in bacillus anthracis cdc 684 strain | UGC | 24 | 22-Mar-2013 |
| Genome mining to identify the most suitable drug candidates in Bacillus anthracis | GITAM University | 12 | 29-Mar-2010 |
| Title of the book | Book / Chapter | Name of the publisher | Subject area | Edition | Page numbers | ISBN | Published year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theranostics Approaches to Gastric and Colon Cancer | Chapters | Springer Singapore | Cancer Research | 1 | 69-80 | 978981152017 | 2020 |
| Exploring Pancreatic Metabolism and Malignancy | Chapters | Springer Singapore | Cancer Research | 1 | 253-268 | 978981329393 | 2019 |
| Therapeutic, Probiotic, and Unconventional Foods | Chapters | Elsevier Academic Press | Probiotics | First | 15-25 | 9780128146255 | 2018 |
| Cancer Current and Future Prospects | Chapters | SVU | Cancer diagnostic markers | 1 | 137-163 | 978935174071 | 2015 |
| Board name | Journal name |
|---|
| Board name | Journal name |
|---|---|
| NA | Journal of Drug Delivery & Therapeutics |
| NA | Current Drug Targets |
| NA | Bioinformation |
| ScienceDomain International | Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International |
| Bioinfo Publications | International Journal of Bioinformatics Research |
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Department of Biotechnology, GITAM Institute of Science GITAM (Deemed to be University) | Visakhapatnam | 10-Dec-2020 | 11-Dec-2020 | Participated | ||
| National | GIS, GITAM | Visakhapatnam | 09-Jan-2020 | 10-Jan-2020 | Participated | ||
| National | Dept. of Biochemistry, University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad | Osmania University, Hyderabad | 17-Sep-2018 | 18-Sep-2018 | Insilico Identification of Candidate Hits for MTRA Response Regulator | Participated | |
| National | Dept. of Biochemistry, S.D.M.S.M. Kalasala, Vijayawada | S.D.M.S.M. Kalasala, Vijayawada | 04-Dec-2017 | 04-Dec-2017 | Computational Drug Design | Participated | |
| National | GIMSR, GITAM | GITAM | 10-Aug-2017 | 11-Aug-2017 | Participated | ||
| National | GIMSR, GITAM | GITAM | 16-Feb-2017 | 18-Feb-2017 | Participated | ||
| National | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 27-Mar-2015 | 28-Mar-2015 | Methylation Profile Analysis of Tumor Suppressor Genes Involved in Various Cancers and Insilco Structural Characterization of Rassf1 TSG | Participated | |
| National | Osmania University, Hyderabad | Osmania University, Hyderabad | 22-Dec-2014 | 24-Dec-2014 | Virtual Screening & Molecular Docking Studies of Polysaccharide Deacetylase from Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| National | Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur | Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur | 17-Oct-2014 | 18-Oct-2014 | Identifying the Critical Hub Topologies in Vitiligo Disease Network by Biochemical Pathway Reconstruction and Protein Interaction Partners Prediction. | Participated | |
| National | Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Hyderabad | Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Hyderabad | 22-Aug-2014 | 24-Aug-2014 | Identifying the Critical Hub Topologies in Vitiligo Disease Network by Biochemical Pathway Reconstruction and Protein Interaction Partners Prediction | Participated | |
| National | GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 22-Feb-2012 | 23-Feb-2012 | Participated | ||
| National | GITAM & Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Vizag | GITAM | 14-Nov-2011 | 16-Nov-2011 | Insilico Genome Mining to Identify the Most Suitable Drug Targets in Bacillus anthracis CDC 684 Strain | Participated | |
| National | GIS & Institute of Scientific Research on Vedas (ISERVE) | GITAM | 14-Sep-2011 | 15-Sep-2011 | Participated | ||
| National | School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | 12-Nov-2010 | 14-Nov-2010 | Genome Mining to Identify the Most Suitable Drug Candidates in Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| National | Dept. of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 21-Jan-2010 | 21-Jan-2010 | Participated | ||
| National | MVR Degree & PG College, Visakhapatnam | MVR Degree & PG College, Visakhapatnam | 05-Jan-2010 | 07-Jan-2010 | Role of Phyto Compounds in Biological Systems | Participated | |
| National | Dept. of Biotechnology, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 11-Dec-2009 | 12-Dec-2009 | Participated | ||
| National | Dept. of Microbiology & Food Science and Tech., GITAM | GITAM | 03-Sep-2009 | 04-Sep-2009 | Participated | ||
| National | DBT & Centre for Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University | Pondicherry University | 13-Feb-2008 | 15-Feb-2008 | Participated |
| Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM Deemed to be University | Visakhapatnam | 29-Jan-2021 | 30-Jan-2021 | Organized | ||
| International | Dept. of Biochemistry, Andhra University | Visakhapatnam | 07-Jan-2021 | 08-Jan-2021 | Participated | ||
| International | Centre For Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University | Noida | 24-Nov-2020 | 25-Nov-2020 | Participated | ||
| International | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM Deemed to be University | Visakhapatnam | 05-Nov-2020 | 07-Nov-2020 | Organized | ||
| International | BITS, Pilani | Hyderabad | 29-Feb-2020 | 02-Mar-2020 | Insilco Identification of Candidate Hits for MTRA Response Regulator | Participated | N. Simhadri |
| International | Dept. of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara University | Tirupathi | 24-Dec-2019 | 26-Dec-2019 | Insilco Identification Of Potent Drug Candidates For Hiv1 Subtype C Protease | Participated | V. Harika Sai |
| International | University of Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad | 01-Feb-2016 | 05-Feb-2016 | In silico Identification, Virtual Screening and Interactomic Network Studies of Drug Targets in Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| International | Schrodinger and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | Bangalore | 16-Sep-2013 | 17-Sep-2013 | Virtual Screening & Molecular Docking Studies of Identified Potential Drug Targets in Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| International | University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad | 16-Dec-2012 | 19-Dec-2012 | Insilico Virtual Screening & Docking Studies of Identified Potential Drug Targets in Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| International | German House of Research and Innovation (DWIH) & University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad | 27-Nov-2012 | 29-Nov-2012 | Insilico Screening & Docking Studies of Identified Potential Drug Targets in Bacillus anthracis | Participated | |
| International | State InterUniversity Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics (SIUCEB), University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam | Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam | 12-Jan-2012 | 14-Jan-2012 | Epitope Modeling & Structural Stability Analysis of Influenza A Virus A Step towards Predicting the Future Virulent Strains | Participated | |
| International | Dept. of Biochemistry, AIIMS, New Delhi | AIIMS, New Delhi | 28-Jan-2007 | 31-Jan-2007 | Immunosuppressive Activity of Strychnos nuxvomica on the Induction of Allergenspecific IgE Antibody Response in Murine System | Participated |
| Name of the award | Awarded by | Awarded year |
|---|---|---|
| Member | GITAM Deemed to be University | 2018 |
| Certificate of Participation | Employment News Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India | 2017 |
| Summer Research Fellow 2016 | IASc INSA NASI | 2016 |
| Best Oral Presenter Award | Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine | 2014 |
| APSET | Government of Andhra Pradesh | 2012 |
| Member | GITAM Deemed to be University | 2009 |
| Campaign Youth for Swatchata | Andhra University | 2003 |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40hr Online FDP on Advances in Bioinformatics | Faculty development program | Dept. of Biotechnology, NITW and E&ICT Academy, NIT | Warangal | 10-May-2021 | 16-May-2021 | Participated |
| Two Day Virtual Workshop on Outcome Based Education | Quality improvement program | IQAC GITAM | GITAM | 25-Mar-2021 | 26-Mar-2021 | Participated |
| Mentor Development Program Behavior, Motivations & Mentoring Skills | Quality improvement program | TalentMetrix | Mumbai | 04-Jan-2021 | 19-Jan-2021 | Participated |
| Workshop on Grant Writing | Quality improvement program | Ministry of Education (MoE), Scheme for Transformational and Advanced Research in Sciences (STARS) | Scheme for Transformational and Advanced Research in Sciences (STARS) | 09-Dec-2020 | 09-Dec-2020 | Participated |
| 2020 EndNote Training & Certification Program | Quality improvement program | Clarivate Web of Science | Bengaluru | 26-Oct-2020 | 30-Oct-2020 | Participated |
| Indian Webinar Series Introduction to Computational Drug Design | Quality improvement program | Schrodinger and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) | Benguluru | 21-Sep-2020 | 23-Oct-2020 | Participated |
| Recent Trends in Computer Simulations for Applications in Biotechnology Teaching and Learning Strategies | Faculty development program | Department of Biotechnology in association with Teaching Learning Centre, National Institute of Technology | Warangal | 17-Aug-2020 | 21-Aug-2020 | Participated |
| Online Workshop on Computer Aided Drug Design using BIOVIA Discovery Studio | Training of tutors | Department of Physics, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University | Gorakhpur | 13-Aug-2020 | 14-Aug-2020 | Participated |
| Productivity Tools for Teaching Enhancement | Faculty development program | Dhyanahita Educational Society | Hyderabad | 07-May-2020 | 21-May-2020 | Participated |
| Design, Development and Delivery of MOOCs | Faculty development program | CDL, GITAM Deemed to be University | Visakhapatnam | 27-Jan-2020 | 31-Jan-2020 | Participated |
| Workshop on Bioinformatics in Human Health | Training of tutors | Dept. of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara University | Tirupathi | 26-Dec-2019 | 26-Dec-2019 | Participated |
| Two Day Workshop on FPLC & 2D Gel Electrophoresis and their Applications | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | Visakhapatnam | 06-Sep-2019 | 07-Sep-2019 | Participated |
| NPTEL AICTE Faculty Development Programme on Introduction to Proteomics | Faculty development program | NPTEL & IIT Bombay through MOOCs mode | NPTEL AICTE | 01-Aug-2019 | 30-Oct-2019 | Participated |
| World Cancer Day | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITM | GITAM | 04-Feb-2019 | 04-Feb-2019 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Bioinformatics for Beginners (BOB2019) | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | Dept. of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | 03-Jan-2019 | 03-Jan-2019 | Organized |
| National Workshop on Foldscope & Its Applications | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | GIS, GITAM | 08-Dec-2018 | 08-Dec-2018 | Participated |
| NPTEL AICTE Faculty Development Programme on Computer Aided Drug Design | Faculty development program | NPTEL & IIT Madras | NPTEL & IIT Madras through MOOCs mode | 01-Aug-2018 | 30-Sep-2018 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Bioinformatics | Training of tutors | MRPG College, Vizianagaram | MRPG College, Vizianagaram | 27-Mar-2018 | 28-Mar-2018 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Computational Methods in Drug Discovery | Training of tutors | CHIPS, Guntur | CHIPS, Guntur | 27-Feb-2018 | 27-Feb-2018 | Participated |
| World Cancer Day 2018 | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | 03-Feb-2018 | 03-Feb-2018 | Participated |
| World Cancer Day 2017 | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | 04-Feb-2017 | 04-Feb-2017 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Recent Advances in Proteomics and Cell Biology | Training of tutors | Dept. of Biochemistry & Bioinformatics, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 14-Dec-2015 | 15-Dec-2015 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Patent Awareness | Training of tutors | GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 28-Oct-2013 | 28-Oct-2013 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Bioinformatics Tools in Diabetic Research | Training of tutors | Institute of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology & JNTUK, Kakinada | JNTUK, Kakinada | 16-Aug-2013 | 17-Aug-2013 | Participated |
| Fifth Teachers Researchers Workshop in Biological Sciences | Faculty development program | UGC Networking Resource Centre Division of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | Fifth TeachersResearchers Workshop in Biological Sciences | 01-May-2012 | 25-May-2012 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Flow Cytometry | Training of tutors | DBT OU ISLARE, Osmania University, Hyderabad | Osmania University, Hyderabad | 02-Nov-2011 | 03-Nov-2011 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Techniques in Bioinformatics | Training of tutors | Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility, Dept. of Biotechnology, IITMadras | IITMadras | 20-Jan-2011 | 22-Jan-2011 | Participated |
| Faculty Development Programme | Faculty development program | GITAM Institute of Science, GITAM University | GITAM Institute of Science, GITAM University | 27-Feb-2010 | 28-Feb-2010 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Climate Change Challenges and Future Prospects | Training of tutors | Dept. of Environmental Studies, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 09-Feb-2010 | 09-Feb-2010 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Environmental Pollution & its Impact on Climate Change | Training of tutors | Dept. of Environmental Studies, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 03-Dec-2009 | 03-Dec-2009 | Participated |
| Instructional Design and Delivery System | Faculty development program | GITAM University and NITTTR, Chennai | GITAM | 01-May-2009 | 06-May-2009 | Participated |
| National Workshop cum Exhibition on Climate Change | Training of tutors | , Dept. of Environmental Studies, GITAM University and Ministry of Environment & Forest through Deccan Development Society, New Delhi | GITAM | 19-Mar-2009 | 19-Mar-2009 | Participated |
| National Workshop on Recent Advances in Genomics and Proteomics | Training of tutors | Departments of BT, BC & MB, GIS, GITAM | GITAM | 14-Feb-2009 | 14-Feb-2009 | Participated |
| Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress & Coping Strategies to DeStress | Training of tutors | Women Empowerment Cell, GITAM (Deemed to be University) | Visakhapatnam | 12-Jun-2021 | 13-Jun-2021 | Participated |
| Highend International Workshop on Basic to advanced data analysis in Genomics and Proteomics | Training of tutors | Nextgenhelper | Nextgenhelper | 19-Dec-2020 | 20-Dec-2020 | Participated |
| International Workshop on Basics to advanced genome annotation at Ensembl and REST Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) | Training of tutors | European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL EBI) & Nextgenhelper | Nextgenhelper | 17-Nov-2020 | 20-Nov-2020 | Participated |
| INDOUS Workshop on Safeguarding Dual Use Chemicals The Application of Vulnerability Assessment Tools and Risk based Security | Training of tutors | GITAM | GITAM | 20-Jul-2018 | 21-Jul-2018 | Participated |
| Organization name | Membership category | Membership type |
|---|---|---|
| International Society for Computational Biology ISCB | Institutional | Others |
| Indian Science Congress Association | Life | Member |
| Title of the lecture | Name of the college / university | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic & Diagnostic Applications of Enzymes | Student Enhancement Program Dept. of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Vignan Pharmacy College | Vadlamudi | 16-Sep-2020 |
| Exploration of Various Bioinformatics Databases | Osmania University | Hyderabad | 15-Apr-2017 |
| Role of Bioinformatics in Applied Sciences & Its Applications | Osmania University | Hyderabad | 15-Apr-2017 |
| Computational Drug Design | Sri DUrga Malleswara Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala | Vijayawada | 04-Dec-2017 |
| Hemoglobin Types and Disorders | Aditya Degree College | Rajahmundry | 29-Jan-2018 |