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Dr. Nupur Vasdev

Dr. Nupur Vasdev

  • Assistant Professor
    Institute of Pharmaceutical Research
  • Department

    Pharmaceutical Research
  • Contact Details:

    Email : [email protected]

    Contact Number :7206432967

  • Qualifications

    • PhD from NIPER-Ahmedabad (Funded by Department of Pharmaceuticals (DOP), Govt. of India), Gandhinagar, 2025.
    • M. S. (Pharm.) Pharmaceutics from NIPER-Raebareli, Lucknow, 2020.
    • B. Pharm from Pt. B.D Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, 2018.
    • Intermediate from Board of School Education, Bhiwani, 2014.
    • High School from Board of School Education, Bhiwani, 2012.

Research Articles:

  • Vasdev, N., T. Gupta, N. Desai, S. Polaka, R. Sahu, S. Kaur, P. Gondaliya, A. A. Sayyed, Y. Sisodia, A. Bain and R. K. Tekade (2026). Adipose homing peptide-engineered Anti-miR lipodendriplex for exercise mimicry and combating obesity in high-fat diet-induced obese mice. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 115: 107768. IF: 4.9.
  • Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Bain, A., Mishra, M., Sahu, R., Pawar, B., Tekade, R. K. (2025). Exercise-imitating adipocyte targeted poly-Lipidic DendroRNAi Nanovesicles for gene silencing-guided treatment of obesity in high-fat diet mouse model. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 321, 146217. IF: 8.5.
  • Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Bain, A. et al. (2025). Harnessing Exercise-Like Benefits of Protonation prone Liposomal Resveratrol in Differentiated Fat Cells: A Proof-of-Concept Study. AAPS PharmSciTech, 26, 98. IF: 4.
  • Vasdev, N., Handa, M., Kesharwani, P., Shukla, R. (2022). Rosemary oil low energy nanoemulsion: optimization, µrheology, in silico, in vitro, and ex vivo characterization. Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, 33, 1901–1923. IF: 3.9.
  • Handa, M., Ujjwal, R. R., Vasdev, N., Flora, S. J. S., Shukla, R. (2021). Optimization of Surfactant- and Cosurfactant-Aided Pine Oil Nanoemulsions by Isothermal Low-Energy Methods for Anticholinesterase Activity. ACS Omega, 6, 559–568. IF: 4.3.
  • Polaka, S., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Tekade, R. K. (2024). Development and biological evaluation of smart powder bandage for wound healing and dressing applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 258, 129044. IF: 8.5.
  • Pawar, B., Otavi, S., Singh, A., Polaka, S., Vasdev, N., Tekade, R. K. (2025). Opto-Laser-Responsive Smart NanoGel with Mild Hyperthermia, Vascularization, and Anti-Inflammatory Potential for Boosting Hard-to-Heal Wounds in a Diabetic Mice Model. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 22(2), 1079–1097. IF: 4.5.
  • Kalyane, D., Polaka, S., Vasdev, N., Tekade, R. K. (2022). CD44-Receptor Targeted Gold-Doxorubicin Nanocomposite for Pulsatile Chemo-Photothermal Therapy of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells. Pharmaceutics. IF: 5.5.
  • Kalyane, D., Polaka, S., Vasdev, N., Tekade, R. K. (2022). Cancer Cell-Specific and Laser-Activatable NanoSeeds for Targeted Photothermal Ablation of Triple-negative Breast Cancer. Photochemistry and Photobiology. IF: 3.521.

Book Chapter Published

  • Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Sayyed, A., Gondaliya, P., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Role of microRNAs in Toxicology. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Vasdev, N., Rajpoot, K., & Tekade, R. K. (2021). Molecular mechanisms of circadian rhythm and its influence on the pharmacokinetics of drugs. In Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Considerations (pp. 415-449). Academic Press.
  • Vasdev, N., Deshpande, M., Katare, P., Makwana, V., Polaka, S., Tekade, M., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). New emerging technologies for genetic toxicity testing. In Pharmacokinetics and Toxicokinetic Considerations (pp. 175-219). Academic Press.
  • Rajpoot, K., Tekade, M., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Toxic Potential indicator. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Tekade, R. K., Vasdev, N., Choudhary, M., Polaka, S., & Kalia, K. Incipient Biopharmaceutical Claims of Milk Derived Exosomes.
  • Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Sharma, M., Arafat, B., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Understanding Pharmacotoxicology. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Gupta, R., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Pawar, B., Bansal, K., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Mechanism of Drug-induced Neurotoxicity and its management. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Lingayat, I., Mishra, P., Vasdev, N., Polaka, S., Mishra, A., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Ethical defilements in clinical research and potential roles of institutional review board. In Pharmacokinetics and Toxicokinetic Considerations (pp. 727-750). Academic Press.
  • Polaka, S., Vasdev, N., Raji, S., Makwana, V., Rajput, A., Kulkarni, M., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Toxicogenomics in drug safety assessment. Pharmacokinetics and Toxicokinetic Considerations, 73-98.
  • Polaka, S., Vasdev, N., Nalla, V., Raji, S., Tekade, M., Chauhan, N., Sarker, S., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Molecular mechanism of chemopreventive role of dietary phytochemicals. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Polaka, S., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Safavi, M., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Exosomes as mediators of chemicals-induced toxicity. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • Pawar, B., Tekade, M., Sharma, M., Vasdev, N., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Toxicity Labels. Essentials in Pharmatoxicology in drug research. Elsevier.
  • More, A., Kaur, S., Bhatele, S., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Pawar, B., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Biomarkers of Diseases. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Gupta, T., Wankhede, Y., Tekade, M., Singh, A., Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Kumar, M., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Idiosyncratic Drug Reactions and Toxicities. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Kaur, S., Tekade, M., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Sreeharsha, N., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Connecting Biotransformation with Toxicity. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Shinde, S., Kaur, S., Tekade, M., Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Vasdev, N., Arafat, B., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Toxicological risk assessment and risk management. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Panchal, M., Kaur, S., Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Importance of Dose Selection in toxicity studies. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Kaur, S., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Prasad, A. G., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Design of toxicokinetic studies. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Bhatele, S., Mhatre, M., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Adverse outcome pathway: A paradigm shift in chemical toxicological analysis. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Kaur, S., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Mule, S., Basavarajappa, G. M., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Use of toxicokinetic data in preclinical safety assessment. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Pawar, V., Wankhede, Y., Kaur, S., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Sengupta, P., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Drug-induced cardiotoxicity. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Mhatre, M., Shinde, S., Kaur, S., Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Pawar, B., Sayyed, A., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Drug-induced Immunotoxicity. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Ingole, S., Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Gupta, T., Pawar, B., Mhatre, M., Prasad, A. G., Tekade, R. K. (2023). Toxic effects of cancer therapies. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Panchal, M., Pawar, B., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Gondaliya, P., Tekade, R. K. (2023). High content screening in toxicology. Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research. Elsevier.
  • Rajpoot, K., Panchal, M., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Tekade, R. K. High-throughput screening in toxicity assessment, in Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research, R. K. Tekade, Editor. 2024, Academic Press. p. 407-449.
  • More, A., Ingole, S., Gupta, T., Vasdev, N., Tekade, M., Tekade, R. K. Cumulative toxicity of herbal drugs, in Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research, R. K. Tekade, Editor. 2024, Academic Press. p. 589-616.
  • Mule, S., Pawar, V., Tekade, M., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Singh, A., Tekade, R. K. Psychopharmacology in late life: Key challenges and opportunities, in Public Health and Toxicology Issues in Drug Research, R. K. Tekade, Editor. 2024, Academic Press. p. 755-785.
  • Gupta, D. K., Tiwari, A., Joshi, M., Tekade, M., Rajpoot, K., Vasdev, N., Tekade, R. K. Types of cellular responses to chemical toxicants, in Essentials of Pharmatoxicology in Drug Research, R. Tekade, Editor. 2023, Academic Press. p. 169-206.
  • Shukla, R., Vasdev, N., Ruwali, M., Hasnain, M. S., Beg, S. (2022). Chapter 17 - Chitosan for delivery of biomolecules, in: Hasnain, M. S., Beg, S., Nayak, A. K. (Eds.), Chitosan in Drug Delivery. Academic Press, pp. 433-460.
  • Shukla, R., Handa, M., Vasdev, N., Singh, D. P., Kesharwani, P. (2021). Chapter 15 - Nanomedicine in pain management, in: Kesharwani, P., Taurin, S., Greish, K. (Eds.), Theory and Applications of Nonparenteral Nanomedicines. Academic Press, pp. 355-382.

Patent Published/Granted

  • NIR responsive hyaluronic acid-silver nano-colloid for photothermal wound healing and a process for preparation thereof. Indian Patent, Patent Application No. 202321049845 (24/07/2023). Grant Date: 25/03/2025.
  • Lipid based cytosolic delivery system, composition and uses thereof. Indian Patent, Patent Application No. 202321038004 (02/06/2023).

Review Articles:

  • Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Pawar, B., Bain, A., Tekade, R. K. (2024). Navigating the future of health care with AI-driven digital therapeutics. Drug Discovery Today. 29(9): 104110. IF: 7.5
  • Polaka, S., Makwana, V., Vasdev, N., Sheth, A., Rajpoot, K., Sengupta, P., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Engineering immunity via skin-directed drug delivery devices. Journal of Controlled Release. IF: 11.5
  • Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Mhatre, M., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). A bird's eye view of various cell-based biomimetic nanomedicines for the treatment of arthritis. Pharmaceutics. IF: 5.5
  • Vasdev, N., Chaudhari, N., Polaka, S., Rajpoot, K., Gondaliya, P., Sayyed, A., Sengupta, P., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Current progress in preservative-free topical ophthalmic formulations. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. IF: 4.9
  • Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Gupta, T., Mhatre, M., More, A., Anup, N., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Current Update on Transcellular Brain Drug Delivery. Pharmaceutics. IF: 5.5
  • Shete, M. B., Patil, T. S., Deshpande, A. S., Saraogi, G., Vasdev, N., Deshpande, M., & Tekade, R. K. (2022). Current trends in theranostic nanomedicines. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. IF: 4.9
  • Polaka, S., Katare, P., Vasdev, N., Pawar, B., Gupta, T., Rajpoot, K., Sengupta, P., Tekade, R. (2022). Emerging ROS-modulating technologies for augmentation of the wound healing process. ACS Omega. IF: 4.2
  • Gupta, T., Pawar, B., Vasdev, N., Pawar, V., & Tekade, R. K. (2023). Carbonaceous Nanomaterials for Phototherapy of Cancer. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 22, 15330338231186388. IF: 2.6
  • Bain, A., Vasdev, N., Muley, A., Sengupta, P., & Tekade, R. K. (2024). Mucus-Penetrating PEGylated Nanoshuttle for Enhanced Drug Delivery and Healthcare Applications. Indian Journal of Microbiology, 1–12. IF: 2.5

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops

  • Attended APA INDIA 2024 Preconference Workshop on Regulated Bioanalysis, Discovery & Biotransformation, and Chemistry, Manufacturing & Control.
  • Attended a 4-day International Practical Training Workshop on “Quality by Design (QbD)”.
  • Completed a 2-day workshop on 3D Technology (Design & Printing).
  • Attended a 7-day DST-STUTI workshop on fluorescence-based characterization techniques.
  • Attended the “CME cum Workshop on Pharmacovigilance” organized by the ADR Monitoring Centre, Department of Pharmacology, Pt. B. D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak.
  • Participated as a Delegate in the National Seminar on “Awareness on Intellectual Property Rights”, sponsored by the Department of Science & Technology, Haryana.
  • Participated as a Volunteer in the 69th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) held at Chitkara University, Rajpura.
  • Participated as a Delegate in the 8th National IPA Student Congress organized by ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga.
  • Attended the 11th NIPER (R) Symposium on “Natural Based Therapeutics in Drug Development”.
  • Volunteered in the conduct of the Industry Skill-Set Bridge Course in Manufacturing & Quality Practices in the Pharmaceutical Industry – 2.0.
  • Participated in the DBT-sponsored Popular Lecture Series.

Oral Presentations:

  • Presented PhD research work at the Third International Conference on “Mesoscience: Integrating Science and Technology in Healthcare and Medical Devices”, jointly organized by Laureate Institute of Pharmacy, Jawalamukhi, India, in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine, University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia.
  • Presented PhD research work at the International Conference on Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences (ICPBS-2025), organized by NIPER-Ahmedabad.
  • Presented PhD research work at the 5th Science Conclave cum National Biomedical Research Competition-2024 (NBRCOM-2024), organized by AIIMS and SCMM, JNU, under the aegis of the Society of Young Biomedical Scientists, India.

Credentials

  • Registered Pharmacist in Haryana Pharmacy Council, Panchkula.
  • MS fellowship fund by Department of Pharmaceuticals, Govt. of India (2018–2020).
  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF) fellowship by Department of Pharmaceuticals, Govt. of India (2020–2022).
  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF) fellowship by Department of Pharmaceuticals, Govt. of India (2022–2025).

Poster Presentations

  • Presented the poster entitled “Exercise imitating RNAi nanoformulation for the treatment of obesity: Proof of concept in mice model” in Applied Pharmaceutical Analysis (APA) India 2024 Conference organised by The Boston Society.
  • Presented poster titled “Mannose Coated Decitabine Loaded Liposomes for Delivery to Lymphatics” at IPA Convention 2019 (Pharma RIA), Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Courses

  • Distance learning “GENERAL COURSE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY” by WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland.

Industrial Training

  • One-month internship at AURONEXT PHARMA PVT LTD (AUROBINDO Pharma Group Company).

Webinars

  • Certificate of Completion: Introduction to FDA Human Drug Review and Approval Basics.
  • Certificate of Completion: Course on Coronavirus Disease 2019 offered by AACC Learning Lab.
  • Certificate of Participation: “Data Science: Talk of the Town and Future of Drug Development”.
  • Certificate of Participation: “Pediatric Drug Development”.
  • Certificate of Participation: “Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery”.
  • Certificate of Participation: “COVID-19: From a challenge to an opportunity for pharmaceutical companies to be self-reliant”.
  • Certificate of Completion: Career Edge – Knockdown the Lockdown.

Achievements

  • Best Presentation Award for oral presentation on PhD research work at 5th science conclave cum National Biomedical Research Competition-2024 (NBRCOM-2024) at AIIMS- Delhi jointly organised by AIIMS & SCMM-JNU.
  • Gold Medallist for M.S.(Pharm.) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER-Raebareli).
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