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Dr. Vertika Gautam

Dr. Vertika Gautam

  • Assistant Professor
    Institute of Pharmaceutical Research
  • Department

    Pharmaceutical Research
  • Contact Details:

    Email : vartikapisces@gmail.com

    Contact Number :: 8267969587

  • Qualifications

    • PhD from Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, 2021
    • M. Pharm (Pharm. Chem.) from U.P. Technical University, Lucknow, 2007
    • B. Pharm from M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, 2004
    • Intermediate (CBSE), Sultanpur, 1999
    • High School (CBSE), Sultanpur, 1997
  • Ph.D

    Thesis Supervised

  • Awarded/ Completed-

    Working-

  • Postgraduate

    Thesis Supervised

  • Awarded/ Completed-

    Working-

  • 01Vertika Gautam, Anand Gaurav , Vaishali Patil, Vannajan Sanghiran Lee. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Approaches in Structure and Ligand Based Discovery of Drugs Affecting Central Nervous System. Molecular Diversity, 2022. (Accepted) [IF: 2.943, JCR Q2 ]
  • 02Gautam V, Nimmanpipug P, Zain S M, Rahman N A, & Lee V S. (2021). Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Designing DARPins as Phosphorylation-Specific Protein Binders of ERK2. Molecules, 26(15): 4540. (IF: 4.411)
  • 03Huynh K, Gautam V, Cho B, Jang Y, Lee V S, Tran-Van H. Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal Novel 12- Mer Peptide Derived From CPE30 of Clostridium Perfringens Targeting M Cell. Int j pharm res alliedsci 2020;9(4):1-10.
  • 04Gautam, Vertika and Chong, Wei Lim and Chin, Sek Peng and Zain, Sharifuddin Md and Abd Rahman, Noorsaadah and Vao-soongnern, Visit and Lee, Vannajan Sanghiran (2019) Loop dynamics behind the affinity of DARPins towards ERK2: Molecular dynamics simulations (MDs) and elastic network model (ENM). Journal of Molecular Liquids, 274. pp. 612-620. ISSN 0167-7322 (IF: 6.165)
  • 05Gaurav, A., & Gautam, V. (2017). Pharmacophore Based Virtual Screening Approach to Identify Selective PDE4B Inhibitors. Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR, 16(3), 910–923. (IF: 1.250 )
  • 06Gautam V, Gaurav A. NOS Inhibitors: Structure, Biological Activity and Mechanism of Action. Current Enzyme Inhibition. 2016; 12(1): 2064. (IF: 0.658)
  • 07N Kala, A Gaurav, V Gautam, Syntheses, characterization, and evaluation of novel non-carboxylic analogues of Gemfibrozil: a bioisosteric approach. Journal of chinese pharmaceutical sciences. 26 (2), 95- 105 (IF: 0.32)
  • 08M Xing, GA Akowuah, V Gautam, A Gaurav. Structure-based design of selective phosphodiesterase 4B inhibitors based on ginger phenolic compounds. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 2016; 1-15. (IF: 3.549)
  • 09Gaurav A, Gautam V. Structure-based three-dimensional pharmacophores as an alternative to traditional methodologies. Journal of Receptor, Ligand and Channel Research. 2014; 7: 27–38
  • 10Gaurav A, Gautam V. Identifying the structural features of pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinoline-3-ones as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4: An exploratory CoMFA and CoMSIA study. Current Enzyme Inhibition. 2013;9(2):106-16. . (IF: 0.658)
  • 11Gaurav A, Gautam V, Singh R. Quantitative structure-activity relationship and design of polysubstituted quinoline derivatives as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 2012;21(10):3087-103. (IF: 1.965)
  • 12Gaurav A, Yadav MR, Giridhar R, Gautam V, Singh R. 3D-QSAR studies of 4-quinolone derivatives as high- affinity ligands at the benzodiazepine site of brain GABAA receptors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 2011;20(2):192-9. (IF: 1.965)
  • 13Gaurav A, Gautam V, Singh R. Exploring the structure activity relationships of imidazole containing tetrahydrobenzodiazepines as farnesyltransferase inhibitors: A QSAR study. Letters in Drug Design and Discovery. 2011;8(6):506-15. (IF: 1.15)
  • 14Gaurav A, Gautam V, Singh R. An overview on synthetic methodologies and biological activities of pyrazoloquinolines. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 2010;10(2):1194-210. (IF : 2.733)
  • 15Gautam V, Chawla V, Sonar PK, Saraf SK. Syntheses, characterization and antimicrobial evaluation of some 1, 3, 5-trisubustituted pyrazole derivatives. E-Journal of Chemistry. 2010;7(4):1190-5. (IF : 2.506 )
  • 16A.K. Mishra, V.Gautam, A.Gupta. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some newer benzimidazole derivatives-An Overview. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 2010;3(2): 371-378.
  • 17Mukesh Maithani, Richa Raturi, Dharmendra Kumar, Vertika Gautam, Anand Gaurav and Ranjit Singh, Simultaneous Estimation of Ambroxol hydrochloride and Cetirizine hydrochloride in Tablet Dosage Form by RP-HPLC Method, International Journal of Comprehensive Pharmacy. 2010;5(05).
  • 18Gaurav A, Yadav MR, Giridhar R, Gautam V, Singh R. QSAR studies on 4-quinolone derivatives as high- affinity ligands at the benzodiazepine site of brain GABAA receptors. Medicinal chemistry. 2009;5(4):353- 8. (IF : 2.745)

Book Chapter Published

  • 01Satya P. Gupta and Vertika Gautam Cancer Causing Viruses: An Introduction in Cancer-Causing Viruses and Their Inhibitors, 1-20, ISBN: 978-1-4665-8977-3, doi 10.1201/b16780-2, CRC Press 2014.
  • 02Wei Lim Chong, Vertika Gautam, Sharifuddin M. Zain, Noorsaadah Abd. Rahman, Vannajan Sanghiran Lee. GPU accelerated molecular dynamics simulations in predicting the protein-protein binding affinity from residues interactions within the binding surface, Software and Techniques for Bio-Molecular Modeling, 90- 106, ISBN: 978-0-9971499-4-4, Austin Group Open Access eBooks 2016.

M. Pharm Projects Co-supervised

  • 01Phytochemical investigation characterization and pharmacological screening of Symplocos racemose.
  • 02Pharmacological and Phytochemical investigation of Curcuma aromatica growing in western Himalayan region.
  • 03HPTLC Analysis of Vitex nigondu.
  • 04Syntheses, characterization, and evaluation of novel non- carboxylic analogues of Gemfibrozil: a bioisosteric approach
  • 05Quality assessment of Withania somnifera Dunal.from different  geographivcal locations.
  • 06Comparative study of Boerhauvia diffusa  Linn. from different geographical locations.
  • 01Member of Scientific committee in the 6th International Conference on Computation Science and Technology 2021.
  • 02Participated in “e- Symposium on Green Innovation in Chemical Analysis: Local issues -Global impacts - Sustainable world” as an oral presenter, 19 April 2021, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • 03Participated in ACCMS-9 (Asian Consortium on Computational Material Science) as an Oral Presenter, 8-11 August 2017 at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • 04Participated in ANSCSE20 as an oral Presenter, 27-29 July 2016 Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • 05Participated as a poster presenter in the UM#111-Chemistry Symposium held at Chemistry Department University of Malaya on March 2016.
  • 06Participated in ACCMS-8 (Asian Consortium on Computational Material Science) as an Oral Presenter, 16-18 June 2015 at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 07Attended seminar on Introducing Nanoparticle Tracking: Visualize and Measure Nanoparticle Size and Concentration at DKSH Technology Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia on 20 August 2014
  • 08Participated in 3rd International Conference on Fundamental and Applied Sciences 2014 (ICFAS 2014) as an oral presenter 3-5 June 2014 at KLCC, Malaysia.
  • 09Participated in 3rd Drug Design and Development Research Colloquim on 17th February 2014 Eastin Hotel, Petaling Jaya.
  • 10Participated as a poster presenter in the 5th UM-NUS-CU Trilateral Mini Symposium and Scientific Meeting 2014 at Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University Malaya, 11th-12th February 2014.
  • 11Conducted a module on Chromatographic Techniques in Short Term Research Training Program on “Increasing Pharmacy Students Interest in Research” during 4th-8th January 2012.
  • 12Attended seminar on “ETHICAL PRINCIPLES IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH” in May 2011. Shobhit University, Meerut, India.
  • 13Attended workshop on “ADVANCES IN COMPUTER AIDED DRUG DISCOVERY AND DESIGN METHODS” in August 2008, MIET, Meerut, India.
  • 14Presented paper on Medicinal Chemistry and Phyto-chemistry in the 59th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress on “PHARMA VISION 2020 - PRODUCT, PATIENT, AND PRACTICE” in Dec. 2007.
  • 15Attended an international seminar on “EMERGING TRENDS OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES”, conducted by U.P Technical University Lucknow in 2006.
  • 16Attended Indian Pharmaceutical Congress on “Biotechnology: a challenge to pharmacy profession” in Dec. 2003.

Conference Proceedings

  • 01Gautam, V., Chong, W. L., Zain, S. M., Rahman, N. A. & Lee, V. S. (2017, August) Dynamics Governed Specificity of DARPins towards ERK2 Loops: Elastic Network Model (ENM) and Molecular Dynamics (MD) Simulation. 9th Conference of the Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science (ACCMS-9), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • 02Gautam, V., Chong, W. L., Zain, S. M., Rahman, N. A. & Lee, V. S. (2016, July). Dynamics of Proteins Predicted by Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Gaussian Network Model (GNM): Application to ERK2 protein inhibitor. 20th Annual Symposium on Computational Science and Engineering (ANSCSE20), Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • 03Gautam, V., Chong, W. L., Zain, S. M., Rahman, N. A. & Lee, V. S. (2015, June) GPU accelerated Molecular Dynamics Simulations in the Designing of Ankyrin as specific binders of ERK2. 8th Conference of the Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science (ACCMS-8), Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 04Gautam V, Sabri NH, Chong WL, Zain SM, Rahman NA, Lee VS, Gaurav A (2015) Computational Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis: Characterizing the hotspots of ILK-Ankyrin Repeat and PINCH1 ICCST-15 Advances in Computer Science Research doi:10.2991/iccst-15.2015.17 Bali, Indonesia.
  • 05Gautam V, Chong WL, Wisitponchai T, Nimmanpipug P, Zain SM, Rahman NA, Tayapiwatana C, Lee VS (2014) GPU-enabled molecular dynamics simulations of ankyrin kinase complex AIP Conference Proceedings 1621:112 doi: 10.1063/1.4898454

Fellowships and awards

  • International Graduate Research Scholarship - IPS Academy, IGS, University of Malaya, Kuala lumpur, 2014-2017.
  • Awarded 1st place in University of Malaya Three minutes Thesis competition 2016, Faculty level, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2016.

Research Projects

  • Research assistant in project Molecular Dynamics Simulatons of Novel Biological Material Systems Through Extreme Acceleration of GPU Computing (RP001C-13ICT), 2013-2016.
  • Research assistant in project funded by South Asian and Taiwan Universities (SATU): Cell Membrane targeting peptide: Computational custom-tailored peptide design and synthesis. (RU018A-2016), 2016-2018.