Curriculum vitae

FACULTY PROFILE
DR. N. RAJENDRAPRASAD, M.Sc., Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
JSS College (Affiliated to University of Mysore)
Ooty Road, Mysore 570 025
Karnataka, India
PERMANENT ADDRESS
#125, Sujjaluru, T. Narasipura Talluk, Mysore District ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
1- Ph. D. in Analytical Chemistry, 2012, Under the Guidance of Prof K. Basavaiah,
Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore, Title of the Thesis : "Analytical Studies on Some Drugs Used in the Treatment of
2- Masters in Chemistry, 2005, Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore,
Manasagangothri, Mysore, Karnataka, India. Title of Project : "Quantitative Determination of Chlorpromazine HCl by Titrimetry
3- Bachelor of Science (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics), 2003, Vidyodaya First
Grade College, T. Narasipura, University of Mysore, Karnataka, India. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Research Associate in Chemo Informatics Department: (2005 to 2008). Jubilant
Drug Discovery Centre, Bangalore, India. - Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry for Post Graduate Students : (2008 – 2011).
Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore, -Assistant Professor: (August 2011 – August 2012). PG Department of Chemistry, BET
Academy of Higher Education, Bharathinagara, Mandya, Karnataka, India. -Assistant Professor: August 2012 to till date JSS College of Arts, Commerce &
Science, Ooty Road, Mysore-570025, Karnataka, India. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED
March 2009 to March 2011-JRF-UGC Meritorious Research Fellow, UGC, New Delhi, BROAD AREA OF RESEARCH
 Method development and validation for final finished therapeutically active
compounds: Classical methods, instrumental methods and recent advanced
 Environmental chemistry: Air, water, soil and pesticide residue analysis.
 Electroanalytical chemistry: Ion selective electrodes, study of reduction and
oxidation properties of pharmaceutical compounds using cyclic voltammetry, potentiometry and polaragraphic experiments.  Microfluidic colorimetric devices: Analysis of water, pharmaceuticals and
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Topics- Fundamentals of Chemical Analysis, Titrimetric Methods of Analysis,
Separation Techniques, Electroanalytical and Thermal Methods of Analysis, UV Visible Spectroscopy, and Environmental Chemistry, Kinetic methods of analysis & Automated Techniques- Different analytical methods (Titrimetry-conductometry, amperometry,
photometry and potentiometry), Spectroscopic (UV-Visible and atomic absorption) analysis, Optical methods (Polarimetry and Nephelometry), Electroanalytical methods, Kinetic methods of analysis, Non-aqueous titrimety, Gravimetry and electrogravimetry, CONFERENCE/SEMINAR/WORKSHOP ATTENDED
Sl No. Name of the
Institute, Place, Year
Conference/Workshop/Seminar
Two days National Conference Department of Industrial Chemistry,
Chemical School of Sciences, Kuvempu
Nanotechnology For Industry and University, Shimoga, India, 2009, January
Two Day National Conference on Department of Chemistry, University of
in Mysore, Mysore, India, 2009, July 31 and
Two Day State Level Seminar on St. Philomena’s College, Mysore, India,
National Workshop on Green Department of Chemistry, Sant Gadge
Baba Amravathi University, Amravathi,
Maharastra, India, Feb 17 & 18 2009. “New Department of Chemistry, University of
Advances and Opportunities in Mysore, Mysore, India, 26th April 2010
on Department of Chemistry, Holy Cross
Green Chemistry and Sustainable College, Tiruchirapalli, Tamilnadu, July 7
“challenges in drug discovery Mysore, Karnataka, India, February 16 & Orientation Program for UG & JSS College of Arts, Commerce &
Science, Ooty Road, Mysore, Karnataka,
National seminar on Advanced JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS University,
Mysore, Karnataka, India, 1st & 2nd Feb LIST OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
1. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah, K.B. Vinay, P.J. Ramesh. Simple and
sensitive spectrophotmetric determination of lamotrigine in pure form and in dosage forms. Pharm. Anal. Acta., 2013, 3(9), 188.
2. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah. Titrimetric assay of hydroxyzine
dihydrochloride in pharmaceuticals and formulations in non-aqueous medium. Intl. J. ChemTech Res., 2013, 5(1), 105-111.
3. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K.B. Vinay.
J. Applied Spec., 2012, 79(4), 631-640.
4. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revannasiddappa, N. Rajendraprasad, P. J. Ramesh, M. X.
Cijo and K. Basavaiah. Use of two sulfonthalein dyes in the extraction-free spectrophotometric assay of tramadol in dosage forms and in spiked human urine based on ion-pair reaction. Drug Test. Analysis, 2012, 4(2), 116-122. doi:
Rajendraprasad,
spectrophotometric determination of quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceuticals and spiked human urine. Croatica Chemica Acta, 2012, 85(1), 9-17.
6. K.B. Vinay, H.D. Revanasiddappa, M.S. Raghu, A.M.A Sameer and N.
Rajendraprasad. Spectrophotometric Determination of Mycophenolate Mofetil
as Its Charge-Transfer Complexes with Two π-Acceptors. J. Anal. Methods Chem., 2012, Vol. 2012, Article ID 875942, 8 Pages.
7. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B Vinay. Optimized and validated
spectrophotometric methods for the determination of hydroxyzine hydrochloride in pharmaceuticals and urine using iodine and picric acid. J. Serbian Chem Soc., 2011, 76(11), 1455-1595.
Rajendraprasad,
spectrophotometric determination of quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceuticals and human urine using calmagite as an ion-pair reagent. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Q. 2011, 17(3), 259-267.
9. K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad, X. M. Cijo, K. B. Vinay and P. J. Ramesh.
Development and validation of stability indicating spectrophotometric methods for the determination of oxcarbazepine in pharmaceuticals. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 2011, 70, 346-351.
10. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K.B. Vinay. Volumetric and
spectrophotometric determination of oxcarbazepine in tablets. Acta Chim. Slovenica, 2011, 58, 621-628.
11. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K.B. Vinay. Titrimetric and
spectrophotometric assay of oxcarbazepine in pharmaceuticals using N- bromosuccinimide and bromopyragallol red. Int. J. Anal. Chem., Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 138628, 8 pages, doi:10.1155/2011/138628. 12. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K.B. Vinay. Ion-pair titrimetric assays of
quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceuticals using sodium tetraphenylboron and sodium lauryl sulphate. Thai J. Pharm. Sci., 2011, 35(2), 89-97.
13. P. J. Ramesh, K. Basavaiah, M. R. Divya, N. Rajendraprasad, K. B. Vinay and
H. D Revanasiddappa. Simple uv and visible spectrophotometric methods for the determination of doxycycline hyclate in pharmaceuticals. J. Anal Chem. 2011, 66(5), 482-489.
14. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, P. J. Ramesh and N. Rajendraprasad.
Titrimetric and sensitive spectrophotometric methods for the assay of quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceutical formulations. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Q. 2011, 17(1),
15. P. J. Ramesh, K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad, O. Zenita Devi and K. B.
Vinay. Spectrophotometric determination of ofloxacin in pharmaceuticals by redox reaction. J. Applied Spectroscopy, 2011, 78(3), 383-391.
16. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, N. Rajendraprasad, M. S. Raghu, P. J.
Ramesh, M. X. Cijo and K. Basavaiah. Rapid titrimetric and spectrophotometric assay of tramadol in bulk drug and in formulation using N-bromosuccinimide and methyl orange as reagents. Thai. J. Pharm. Sci., 2011, 35(1), 8-17.
17. N. Rajendraprasad and K. Basavaiah. Highly sensitive spectrophotometric
determination of olanzapine using cerium(IV) and iron(II) complexes of 1,10- phenanthroline and 2,2’-bipyridyl. J. Anal. Chem, 2010, 65(5), 482-488.
18. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B. Vinay. Micro and nanogram
determination of lamotrigine in pharmaceuticals by visible spectrophotometry using bromophenol blue. Indian J Chem. Tech., 2010, 17, 220-228.
19. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B. Vinay. Acid-base titrimetric assay
of hydroxyzine dihydrochloride in pharmaceutical samples. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Q. 2010, 16(2), 127-132.
20. K.B Vinay, H.D. Revanasiddappa, M.R. Divya, N. Rajendraprasad and K.
Basavaiah. Sensitive titrimetric and spectrophotometric assay of tramadol hydrochloride in pharmaceuticals using N-bromosuccinimide and indigocarmine as reagents. Proc Indian Natn Sci Acad., 2010, 76(2), 71-79. 21. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B. Vinay. Sensitive spectrophotometric
determination of lamotrigine in bulk drug and pharmaceutical formulations using bromocresol green. Ecletica Quimica, 2010, 35(1), 55-66.
22. K.B. Vinay, H.D. Revanasiddappa, M.S. Raghu, N. Rajendraprasad and K.N.
mySCIENCE 2010, 1, 28-38.
23. K. Basavaiah and N. Rajendraprasad. Two-phase titrimetric assay of
hydroxyzine dihydrochloride in pharmaceuticals. Int. J. ChemTech Res. 2010, 2(4), 2015-2021.
24. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B. Vinay. Sensitive and selective
extraction-free spectrophotometric determination of quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceuticals using two sulphonthalein dyes. J. Preclin. Clin. Res. 2010, 4(1),
25. K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad, P. J. Ramesh and K. B. Vinay. Sensitive ultra
pharmaceuticals. Thai J. Pharma. Sci. 2010, 34(4), 146-154.
26. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah, K. B. Vinay and H. D. Revanasiddappa.
Sensitive and selective extractive spectrophotometric method for the determination of hydroxyzine dihydrochloride in pharmaceuticals. J. Mex. Chem. Soc., 2010, 54(4), 233-239.
27. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa and N. Rajendraprasad. Potentiometric
determination of quetiapine fumarate in pharmaceutical formulations. Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 2010, 28(5), 299-308.
28. P. J. Ramesh, K. Basavaiah, M. R. Divya, N. Rajendraprasad and K. B. Vinay.
Titrimetric and spectrophotometric determination of doxycycline hyclate using bromate-bromide, methyl orange and indigocarmine. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Q. 2010, 16(2), 139-148.
29. K. Tharpa, K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad, K. B. Vinay and S. G. Hiriyanna.
Sensitive spectrophotometric assay of simvastatin in pharmaceuticals using permanganate. Brazilian J. Pharm. Sci. 2010, 46(1), 91-98.
30. P. J. Ramesh, K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad and K. B. Vinay. Non-aqueous
titrimetric assay of doxycycline hyclate in pharmaceutical preparations. Int. J ChemTech Res., 2010, 2(1), 584-591.
31. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, N. Rajendraprasad, M. S. Raghu, P. J.
Ramesh, C. M. Xavier and K. Basavaiah. Determination of tramadol hydrochloride and its preparations by acid –base titration in non – aqueous medium. J Preclin. Clin. Res. 2010, 4(1), 19-23.
32. P. J. Ramesh, K. Basavaiah and N. Rajendraprasad. Sensitive and selective
spectrophotometric assay of doxycycline hyclate in pharmaceuticals using Folin- Ciocalteu reagent. Acta Pharm. 2010, 60, 445–454.
33. K. Basavaiah, O. Zenita, N. Rajendraprasad, K. Tharpa and K. B. Vinay. Simple
and sensitive spectrophotometric determination of olanzapine in pharmaceuticals using hexacyanoferrate(III)-an improved protocol. J. Advanced Pharm. Res., 2010, 1(2), 146-156.
34. K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, S.G. Hiriyanna and K.B. Vinay.
Spectrophotometric determination of antipsychotic drug olanzapine in pharmaceuticals. Jordan J. Chem. 2009, 4(1), 65-76.
35. K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad and K. B. Vinay. Micro titrimetric
determination of a drug content of pharmaceuticals containing olanzapine in non- aqueous medium. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Q. 2009, 15(2), 77-81.
36. N. Rajendraprasad and K. Basavaiah. Determination of olanzapine by
spectrophotometry using permanganate. Brazilian J. Pharm. Sci. 2009, 45(3),
37. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa and K. B. Vinay. Quantitative
determination of olanzapine in tablets with visible spectrophotometry using cerium(IV) sulphate and based on redox and complexation reactions. Eurasian J. Anal. Chem., 2009, 4(2), 191-203.
38. K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, S.G. Hiriyanna and K.B. Vinay.
Assay of olanzapine in pharmaceuticals using cerium(IV) and p-toluidine as reagents. Proc. Indian Nat. Sci. Acad. 2009, 75(2), 69-72.
39. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah and K. B Vinay. Determination of drug
content of pharmaceuticals containing lamotrigine by titrimetry in non-aqueous medium. Proc. Indian Nat. Sci Acad. 2009, 75(3), 131-136.
40. K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, S.G. Hiriyanna and K. B. Vinay.
spectrophotometry and HPLC. Indian J. Chem. Tech. 2009, 16, 265-271.
41. K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, S.G. Hiriyanna and K.B. Vinay.
Simple, sensitive and rapid spectrophotometric determination of albendazole based on redox and complex formation using N-bromosuccinimide. Proc. Indian. Natn. Sci. Acad. 2009, 75(1), 1-6.
42. K. Basavaiah, O. Zenita, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, U. R. Anilkumar, S. G.
Hiriyanna and K. B. Vinay. Iodimetric assay of olanzapine in pharmaceuticals using iodate and nile blue as reagents. Chem. Ind. Chem. Eng. Quart. 2009, 15(2),
43. K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, S. G. Hiriyanna, K. B. Vinay.
spectrophotometry using N-bromosuccinimide and three dyes methyl orange, indigocarmine and thymol blue. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. India, Sect A, 2009, 79(III), 231-236.
Res., 2009, 32(9), 1271-1279.
45. K. Basavaiah, N. Rajendraprasad, K. Tharpa, U.R. Anilkumar, S.G. Hiriyanna
and K.B. Vinay. Titrimetric and spectrophotometric assay of pantoprazole in pharmaceuticals using permanganate. J. Mex. Chem. Soc. 2009, 53(1), 34-40.
46. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, M. R. Divya and N. Rajendraprasad.
Spectrophotometric determination of ofloxacin in pharmaceuticals and human urine. Ecletica Quimica, 2009, 34(4), 65-78.
47. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, and N. Rajendraprasad. Development and
validation of spectrophotometric methods for the sensitive and selective determination of lamotrigine in pharmaceuticals using bromocresol purple. J Food Drug Anal. 2009, 17(6), 424-433.
48. K. Basavaiah, O. Zenita, K. Tharpa, N. Rajendraprasad, U.R. Anilkumar, S.G.
Hiriyanna and K.B. Vinay. Simple and selective spectrophotometric assay of olanzapine in pharmaceutical using iodate. Nat. Aca. Sci. Lett. 2008, 31(11&12),
49. N. Rajendraprasad, K. Basavaiah, K. Tharpa and K. B. Vinay. Development and
validation of HPLC method for the determination of olanzapine in bulk drug and in tablets. (Revised version submitted to JAAUBAS). 50. K. B. Vinay, H. D. Revanasiddappa, N. Rajendraprasad, C.M. Xavier, P. J.
Ramesh, M. S. Raghu. Development of stability indicating uplc method for determination of lamotrigine. (Revised version submitted to J Chromatogr. Sci). (Dr. N. Rajendraprasad)

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