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Metabolic Disorders

Our team is dedicated to developing affordable healthcare solutions for metabolic disorders, including cardiovascular, liver, gut, lung, and inflammatory diseases, through cutting-edge research.

Area Co-Ordinators

Koneni V Sashidhara

Manoj K Barthwal

Kumaravelu  J

Goals

  • ● Design and development of novel therapeutics,
  • ● Identify new biomarkers,
  • ● Establishment of disease models.
  • ● Deciphering the mechanism of action of phyto-pharmaceuticals/ herbals and host-microbe interactions.

Core Competencies and Activities

  • ● Target-based phenotypic screening for identifying novel candidate molecules.
  • ● Design and synthesize novel and targeted chemical scaffolds for metabolic diseases.
  • ● Understand disease mechanisms using state-of-the-art technologies such as echocardiography, MicroCT, intravital and confocal imaging, flow cytometry, high content screening, and extracellular flux analysis.
  • ● Decipher molecular mechanisms using NextGen sequencing and allied informatics approaches

Team Members

  • Narender  Tadigoppula
  • Anil N Gaikwad
  • Kashif  Hanif
  • Ajay K Srivastava
  • Baisakhi   Moharana
  • Richa  Pandey
  • Nayan  Ghosh
  • Sachin  Kumar
  • Amit  Lahiri
  • Shashi K Gupta