email : shashi-sudha@sdmcujire.in

• Completed project titled “A study of Colocasia Esculenta Leaf Slurry as an Efficient Surface Applicant Additive” sanctioned by KSTA for the amount Rs. 25000
• PhD on ‘Synthetic, structural and biological studies of some imidazole analogues’ Mangalore University, 2015
• Recognized as Research Guide by Mangalore University in the field of Chemistry
• Sanctioned with amount Rs. 25000/- for the project ‘A study of Colocasia Esculenta Leaf Slurry as an Efficient Surface Applicant Additive’ under the Scheme Short Terms studies by Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), April 2022.
• Sanctioned with amount Rs. 20000/- for conducting one day State Level Workshop on ‘Intellectual Property Rights and Promotion of Innovations’ under Scheme Small Grants by Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), April 2022.
• Completed UGC sponsored Minor Research Project on ‘Studies of nitrogen heterocycles derived from substituted aryl ethers and study of their biological activities’ of amount Rs. 3,90,000 in 2019.

Patents

• Sanjay S S, Shashiprabha, Shridhara K, ‘A comprehensive review of the disclosed approaches for the synthesis of Parvaquone, an anti-protozoan drug” in Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2023, Vol. 135(2), pp 26, Impact Factor: 1.573, ISSN: 0973-7103
• • Sanjay S S, Shashiprabha, K Shridhara,` A Comprehensive Review on the Therapeutic Applications and Synthetic Approaches of Buparvaquone` in Mapana Journal of Sciences, 2023, Vol.22(2), 143-170, ISSN No. 0975-3303
• WO 2014/164667, Patent on “Dengue and West Nile Virus Protease Inhibitors” Padmanabhan Radhakrishnan, Nagarajan Kuppuswamy, Rao KothapalliSundarraja,ShridharaKanakamajalu, Shashiprabha, HarishaAttimogaeShivamurthy
• US 8283499, Patent on “Preparation of naphthoquinone compounds using 2,3-dihalonaphthoquinone.”  Sanjay Sukumar Saralya, Shashikumar HiriyaluSomashekar, Shashiprabha, ShridharaKanakamajalu, Koottungalmadhom Ramaswamy Ranganathan, VeerasamyAnanthalakshmi, GovindarajaluJeyaraman, KothapalliSundarraja Rao, Kuppuswamy Nagarajan.
• WO 2013093937, Patent on “3-(5-methyl-2-oxo-l, 3-dioxol-4-yl) methyloxy-2- trans-[(4- chloro phenyl) cyclohexyl] [1,4]naphthaquinone”-atovaquone prodrug.” Sanjay Sukumar Saralaya , Akshaya kunjyannaya , Shashiprabha , ShridharaKanakamajalu,  KothapalliSundarrajarao , Kuppuswamy Nagarajan .
• US 8410268, Patent on “Process for the preparation of Ziprasidone.” Shashiprabha, KanakamajaluShridhara, Debkiron Mukherjee, PadmashreeBadraje, K Sundarraja Rao, Kuppuswamy Nagarajan

US Patents

• Katharigatta N Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Melendran Pilay, Nefisath P, Mohamed A Morsy, S Shashiprabha, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Rashmi Venugopala, Oxoimidazolidine derivatives as anti-tubercular agents, US11981643B1, May 2024.
• Katharigatta N Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Wafa Hourani, Nefisath P, Mohamed A Morsy, S Shashiprabha, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Rashmi Venugopala, Raghu Prasad Mailavaram, Benzylidene derivatives of fenobam as anti-inflammatory agents, US11905279B1, February 2024.
• Katharigatta N Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Melendran Pillay, Nefisath P, Mohamed A Morsy, S Shashiprabha, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Rashmi Venugopala, Osama I. Alwassil, (E)-2-(3-cyano-4-isobutoxyphenyl)- N’-(substituted benzylidene)-4- methylthiazole-5-carbohydrazides as anti-tubercular agents, US 12,172,973 B1, December 2024.
• Katharigatta N Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Melendran Pillay, Nefisath P, Mohamed A Morsy, S Shashiprabha, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Rashmi Venugopala, Osama I. Alwassil, (E)-2-(3-Cyano-4-isobutoxyphenyl)-n’-(substituted benzylidene)-4-methylthiazole-5-carbohydrazides as Anti-tubercular Agents, US 12,145,915 B1, November 2024.

International Journals

• Sanjay Sukumar Saralaya, Shashiprabha, Shridhara K, Synthesis and characterization of some novel sulfonate and carbonate prodrugs of Atovaquone, accomplished with better solubility profile, Mapana Journal of Sciences, 2024, Vol. 23(3), 61-79.
• Sanjay Sukumar Saralaya, Shashikumar Somashekar Hiriyalu, Akshaya Raghavendra Bhat, Shashiprabha, Shridhara Kanakamajalu, Isolation, characterization, and synthesis of some process-origin impurities of Atovaquone, a renowned anti-malarial drug, Mapana Journal of Sciences, 2024, Vol. 23(3), 103-123.
• Nefisath P, Vasantha Kumar, Shashiprabha, Shashank M Patil, Ramith Ramu, Shradha S, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, 2,3,5-Trisubstituted Thiazolidinone Derivatives as Potential Antimicrobial and Antitubercular Agents and In Silico Studies, ChemistrySelect, 2024, 9 (18), e202303188, IF: 2.1. (Indexed in Scopus).
• S S Saralay, Shashiprabha, S Kanakamajalu, K Nagarajan,  K RRanganathan, 2022, A systematic study towards the synthesis, isolation, and recrystallization of atovaquone, an antimalarial drug: A sustainable synthetic pathway. Mapana Journal of Sciences, vol. 21(1), ISSN 0975-3303, p 19–37.
• S S Saralaya, Shashiprabha, S Kanakamajalu, KNagarajan,  K RRanganathan, 2022,  A novel and sustainable method for the synthesis of 2-chloro-3-[trans-4-(4-chlorophenyl) cyclohexyl]-1,4-naphthoquinone, accomplished by systematic process development studies – Trans-Cl synthesis.  Mapana Journal of Sciences, 21(3), ISSN 0975-3303.
• S S Sanjay, Shashiprabha, K Shridhara, K Nagarajan, H Sivaramakrishnan, B Arun, S K Puri, 2022, Synthesis, Characterization, Antimalarial and Anticancer Activities of Few New Amino Analogues of 1,4-Naphthoquinone.  Asian Journal of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, 7(1), ISSN 2456-8937,  p 123-130.
• S S Sanjay, Shashiprabha, K Shridhara, K Nagarajan, 2022, Synthesis, structural elucidation and reaction optimization studies of a novel prodrug of Atovaquone. Journal of Chemical Sciences.  34, ISSN 0973-7103, Impact factor 1.573, p 33.
• Subrahmanya R Sharma, Sanjay S S, Shashiprabha, VishwanathaP,  2022, Colocasia Esculenta Leaf Slurry as an Efficient Surface Applicant Additive,Shodha, 11(1), ISSN 2249 – 0396, p 131-144.
• Sanjay S S, Shridhara K, Shashiprabha, 2021, A Review On Atovaquone And Buparvaquone Prodrugs,  World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research.  10 (13), ISSN 2277– 7105, p 2108-2119.
• Prateek V Shettar, Sanjay S S, Shashiprabha. 2021, Development of an Eco-Friendly Toner/Print Remover using aqueous Acetone.  International Journal of Engineering Technology Research & Management.  5(9), ISSN 2456-9348. P 324-328.
• Nefisath P, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Haripriya B, Deepak Chopra, Katharigatta N. Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Raquel M. Gleiser ,VireshMohanlall, Rajendra Maharaj, Shashiprabha, Vishwanatha Poojary,  2021, Synthesis, structural elucidation and larvicidal activity of novel arylhydrazones. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1236, ISSN 0022-2860, Impact factor 3.84. p 130305
• Shashiprabha, Nagarajan K, Thomas Sajesh P, Nayak Suresh P Rao, Sundarraja K, Shridhara, K,  Row, Guru T N, 2020, A novel reaction of 2-phenacyl mercaptoimidazole with acetic anhydride: formation of an imidazothiazole with loss of a phenyl group. Journal of Chemical Sciences, 132, ISSN 0973-7103.p 120, Impact factor 1.573
• Nefisath P, Jagadeesh Prasad Dasappa, Haripriya B, Deepak Chopra, Katharigatta N. Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Raquel M. Gleiser ,VireshMohanlall, Rajendra Maharaj, Shashiprabha S, Vishwanatha Poojary, 2020, Synthesis, characterization and larvicidal activity of novel benzylidene derivatives of fenobam and its thio analogues with crystal insight. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1226(Part B). ISSN 0022-2860. p 129386. Impact factor 3.841
• Shashiprabha, Sanjay S S, Mohan TP, Vishwanatha P, 2020, A convenient synthesis of 2-phenoxy-4,6-dimethoxy pyrimidines under microwave  irradiation without solvent,   Shodha, 9(2), ISSN 2249 – 0396, p 134-140
• Shashi Prabha, Sanjay S S, Vishwanatha P, Sudhakar Y N, 2018, Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activity of Quinoline Bound Imidazoles, Mapana Journal of Sciences, 17(2), ISSN 0975-3303. p 53-59.
• Shashiprabha, B Shivarama Holla, Vishwanatha P, Nefisath P; 2019, Synthesis and Characterization of Chalcones and Pyrazolines derived from substituted Aryl ether, Mapana Journal of Sciences, 18(2), ISSN 0975-3303. p 13-19.
• Shashiprabha, Nagarajan,Kuppuswamy Rao, Sundarraja K, Shridhara, K, Nayak, Suresh P; Thomas, Sajesh P, Row, Guru T N; Pari, Koteppa, Jithendranath, Sandesh, 2017, Structural studies on nitroimidaooxazoles with Antitubercular and antileishmanial activities, Indian Journal of Chemistry, Sec B, ISSN 0975-0983, p 56B, Impact factor 0.592
• Sajesh P.Thomas, Shashiprabha, K. R.Vinutha, Suresh P. Nayak, K. Nagarajan and T. N. Guru Row, 2014, Tautomeric Preference and Conformation Locking in Fenobam, Thiofenobam and Their Analogues: The Decisive Role of Hydrogen Bond Hierarchy Crystal Growth & Design,  14, ISSN 1528-7505,  p 3758-3766, Impact factor 4.01.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh ParameshwaraNayak,  KothapalliSundarraja Rao,  Kuppuswamy    Nagarajan,  KanakamajaluShridhara, Els Torreele, Bernadette Bourdin Trunz. 2014,Nitroimidazooxazoles#. Part XXIV. Search for antileishmanial agents-2,3-dihydro- 6-nitroimidazo[2,1-b]oxazoles as potential antileishmanial agents, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 76(1) ISSN 1998-3743, p 92,  Impact factor 0.72.

• Nefisath P, Prashantha Naik, Annapoorna, Shashiprabha, Vishwanatha P, Venugopald, Jagadeesh Prasad D, 2019, Antitubercular, Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activity Studies of some Novel Imidazole Derivatives.  International Syngenta Agroscience Symposium on Sustainable Chemistry &Technology,Syngenta Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., Goa, 4 & 5 November.
• Raksha Kunder, Shashiprabha, Ch.Raji Reddy. 2019. Synthesis and characterization of N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-Nmethyl-3-phenylpropiolamides. International conference on Nanotechnology,  SrinivasaUniversity,October 18-19.
• Nefisath P, Shashiprabha, Jagadeesh Prasad D, Venugopal, Vishwanatha P, 2019, Antitubercular Activity Studies of Some Novel Schiff Bases of Ethyl 2-(3-Cyano-4-Isobutoxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carboxylate.  International Conference on Advances in Chemical and Materials Science (ICCM-2019). Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, 17-19 October.
• Harish M, Shashiprabha, Ravishankar L, 2019, Synthesis and Characterisation of 2,34,6-Tetra-O-Benzyl–∂-Lactamintermediate. National Conference on Exploring Innovative Research and Developments in Chemical Sciences (EIRDCS – 2019), Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, 1 & 2, March.
• Nefisath P, Jagadeesh Prasad D, Nagarajan K, Vishwanatha P, Shashiprabha, 2019, Anthelmintic and Anti-microbial Activity Studies of some 4-Oxo-5-substituted-2-imidazolidinylidene Derivatives of N-Acetylcreatinine.  International Conference on “Advanced Functional Materials for Energy, Environment and Health Care (AFMEEHC).  University of Mysore, Mysuru, 18-20 March.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak, 2018, Structural Elucidation of Novel 4-Oxo-5-substituted-2-Imidazolidinylidene Derivatives of Fenobam an Anxiolytic Drug.  International Conference on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences Including Green Chemistry (MTCSGC-2018). SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai.  27-29December.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak, 2016, Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activities of derivatives of fenobam, thiofenobam and analogues. National level seminar on Emerging trends in analytical Techniques. Department of PG Studies in Chemistry, Government Science College(Autonomous), Hassan. 28-29 March.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak, 2016, Structural studies on Nitroimidazooxazoles with Antitubercular and Antileishmanial Activities. National Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Engineering and Applied Chemistry. Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur. 21-22 October.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak, 2011, Synthesis and characterization of bicyclic compounds from 2-mercaptoimidazole. International Conference on Synthetic and Structural Chemistry.  Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri. 8-10 December.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak, 2008, A convenient synthesis of 2-phenoxy-4,6-dimethoxy pyrimidines under microwave  irradiation without solvent. International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Research. Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, 29- 31December.
• Divya P, Shashiprabha, K. N. Venugopal. Synthesis, characterization and larvicial studies on novel 2-isobutoxy-5-(thisol-2-yl)benzonitrile and 2-isobutoxy-5-(thisol-2-yl) benzoic acid derivatives against anopheles arabiensis. National Conference on Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Applications (NCAMCBA-2024). Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire. 06-07 March 2024
• Surendra Kumar, Shashiprabha, Ramith Ramu. Synthesis characterization and biological studies of some novel N-containing heterocyclic compounds in particular quinolinone. National Conference on Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Applications (NCAMCBA-2024). Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire. 06-07 March 2024.
• Kavitha H, Nefisath P, Shashiprabha. Synthesis and characterization of metal complexes of aryl hydrazone ligands. National Conference on Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Applications (NCAMCBA-2024). Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire. 06-07 March 2024
• Pavithra, Shashiprabha. Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base of 2-mainophenol and its metal complexes. National Conference on Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Applications (NCAMCBA-2024). Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire. 06-07 March 2024.
• Divya P, Shashiprabha, K. N. Venugopala, Synthesis and Characterization of 2-isobutoxy-5-thiazol-2-yl)benzonitrile and 2-isobutoxy-5-thiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid derivatives as anti-TB agents,. International conference on ‘New Materials in Carbon Capture and Environmental Remediation- 2024 (NMCCER-2024)’ organized by the department of chemistry, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karkala on 5and 6 December 2024

• Nano Jatha event coordinated by Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bengaluru on behalf of the Karnataka Science and Technology Promotion Society (KSTePS), organized by Department of PG Studies and Research in Chemistry, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire on 11 June 2024.
• Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Applications” organized by Department of PG Studies and Research in Chemistry and R& D Cell, Sri Dharmasthala Majunatheshwara College (Autonomous), PG Centre, Ujire on 6&7 March 2024.
• Shashiprabha. 2019. NAAC orientation program YOGANA”under the PARAMARSH scheme of UGC.  SDM College (Autonomous), Ujire. 8 November.
• Shashiprabha. 2019. National Conference on Trends in Materials and Chemical Sciences(TMCS-2019). Manipal Institute of Technology.  4-5 November
• Shashiprabha. 2019. Workshop ‘Feel Teacher’ Learning and Development Intervention. SDM (Autonomous), College, Ujire.  7-9 June.
• Shashiprabha. 2019. Short term course on Customized Natural Products to Evade Multidrug Resistance in Cancer, MHRD GIAN Program. Mangalore University. 16-22 May 2019.
• Shashiprabha. 2019. One day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights(IPR) and Patents.  SDMIT, Ujire.  January.
• Shashiprabha. 2019. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences. Department of Chemistry, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire.  18 and 19 January.
• Shashiprabha. 2018. Structural Elucidation of Novel 4-Oxo-5-substituted-2-Imidazolidinylidene Derivatives of Fenobam an Anxiolytic Drug.  International Conference on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences Including Green Chemistry (MTCSGC-2018). SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai.  27-29December.
• Shashiprabha. 2018. Regional Workshop on Research Based Pedagogical Tools.  NITTE Centre for Science Education and Research, Mangalore.  14-16 February.
• Shashiprabha. 2016. Structural studies on Nitroimidazooxazoles with Antitubercular and Antileishmanial Activities. National Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Engineering and Applied Chemistry. Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur. 21-22 October.
• Shashiprabha. 2016.  Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activities of derivatives of fenobam, thiofenobam and analogues. National level seminar on Emerging trends in analytical Techniques. Department of PG Studies in Chemistry, Government Science College(Autonomous), Hassan. 28-29 March.
• Shashiprabha. 2011. Synthesis and characterization of bicyclic compounds from 2-mercaptoimidazole. International Conference on Synthetic and Structural Chemistry.  Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri. 8-10 December.
• Shashiprabha, Suresh P Nayak.  2008. A convenient synthesis of 2-phenoxy-4,6-dimethoxy pyrimidines under microwave  irradiation without solvent. International Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Research. Department of Chemistry, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri  29- 31December
• Crafting winning proposals: Workshop on Project proposal writing organized by the Research and Development Cell, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire on 24 February 2024.

Faculty Development Programs attended

• Five Day Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology, organized by the Research and Development Cell in association with Department of PG Studies and Research in Psychology, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous) PG Centre, Ujire on 20- 24 August 2024.

• Best oral presentation award in National level seminar on Emerging trends in analytical Techniques held at the Department of PG Studies in Chemistry, Government Science College (Autonomous), Hassan on 28-29 March 2016.
• Best oral presentation award in two day National Conference on Recent Advances in Industrial Engineering and Applied Chemistry held Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur on 21-22 October2016

• BoE member of M.Sc. in Chemistry at Vivekananda College, Puttur
• BoE member of M.Sc. in Chemistry at Alva’s College, Moodbidre
• BoE member of M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangalore