Dr AKALESH KUMAR VERMA
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. : North Eastern Hill University, ShillongResearch Interests:
Molecular Oncology Natural Product Chemistry Drug Designing (In silico) & Network Pharmacology Freshwater Pearl FarmingDate of Joining : Dec 16, 2015
Phone: 08721925273
Email: akhilesh@cottonuniversity.ac.in
About
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Post Doctoral Fellow (Indo-US Exchange Fellow) at Morehouse School of Medicine (2015), Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Title: Role of chemokine receptor in disparities associated with prostate cancer progress.
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DBT-Post Doctoral Fellow (2013-2015) at Cachar Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Silchar, Assam; Cancer Institute, Adayar, Chennai and Assam University, Assam. Title: Validation of the SNPs involved in promoting genetic susceptibility to oral cancer among long term tobacco chewers identified in the North-Eastern and Southern India population.
Teaching
Experience
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Post Doctoral Fellow (Indo-US Exchange Fellow) at Morehouse School of Medicine (2015), Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Title: Role of chemokine receptor in disparities associated with prostate cancer progress.
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DBT-Post Doctoral Fellow (2013-2015) at Cachar Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Silchar, Assam; Cancer Institute, Adayar, Chennai and Assam University, Assam. Title: Validation of the SNPs involved in promoting genetic susceptibility to oral cancer among long term tobacco chewers identified in the North-Eastern and Southern India population.
Research Projects
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Study of anticancer potential of North East Indian propolis and isolation of possible active principle(s).
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DST, ECR/2016/000079
(2016-2019)
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Project Investigator (PI)
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20.35
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Study of traditionally used dyes yielding plants for staining cells and cellular components and identification thereof: An eco-friendly and non-toxic alternative method.
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S & T Division, ASTEC, Guwahati, Assam, India, ASTEC/S&T/1614/7/2018-19/1580-1584
(2019-2021)
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Project Investigator (PI)
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1.4
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3
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Structure-based pharmacophore modeling and biological evaluation of novel CCR9 inhibitor(s) for the treatment of prostate cancer
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CU/REGOFF/2017/012/7211, Cotton University
(In house), (2019-2020)
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Co-PI
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1
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4
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DBT-BUILDER: Cotton University Interdisciplinary Life Science Programme for Advance Research and Education focusing Medicinal Plant Research and Biodiversity Conservation.
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DBT (BT/INF/22/SP45376/2022)
(2022-2027)
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Project Investigator (PI)
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500 (5 Cr.)
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5
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Design of positively charged biomaterial/biopolymer coated pearl nucleus, and implantation into freshwater pearl oyster followed by survivability study and pearl quality assessment.
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CU/Dean/R&D/2019/05/1995, Cotton University
(In house), (2022-2023)
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Project Investigator (PI)
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1
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6
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Innovation in colored pearls production, and community mobilization and sensitization for the freshwater pearl culture leading to entrepreneurship development in Northeast India
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North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR)
TOSS-2022, (2023-2025)
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Project Investigator (PI)
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6.5
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7
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Innovative in nucleus design and implantation in pearl oysters, followed by community mobilization and sensitization for pearl farming leading to entrepreneurship development
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BIO-NEST National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati (NIPER-G), (2023-2024)
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1
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8
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Development of educational and learning tools for kids using North East Indian freshwater mussels shell ‘s crafts: An effort towards waste-to-wealth management and circular economy
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North East Entrepreneurship Development Program (NEEDP), IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, Joka, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata. Startup name: BudEDU Tools, Registration number: BR103557MC, Date: 15 March 2023
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1
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9
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Winner of FAME Biotech 2.0 Hackathon. Title: Development of educational and learning tools for kids using freshwater mussel’s shell: An effort towards waste-to-wealth management and circular economy.
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Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST)
(2023-2024)
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0.45
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10
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Study of pearl-producing potential of freshwater mussels from different parts of Assam and their commercial utilization for quality pearl production
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CU/Dean/R&D/2019/02/23/69, Cotton University
(In house), (2022-2023)
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Co-PI
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1
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11
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Creating educational and gaming resources for kids utilizing shell crafts from North East Indian freshwater mussels: A step towards waste-to-wealth management and the promotion of a circular economy.
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CU/Dean/R&D/2019/02/23/73, Cotton University
(In house), (2022-2023)
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1
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12
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JNU-PAIR network on Science for Sustainable Future
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ANRF/PAIR/2025/000029/PAIR-A (Sep 2025-Sep 2030), Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR)
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Co-PI/Member
(Theme: Advanced Materials & Molecular & Synthetic Biology)
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1385 [13.85 Cr] (CU)
9870.462 (Total)
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Research Projects
| Sl. No | Name of the Project | Name of the Principal Investigator(PI) | Name of the Co-PI | Name of the Funding Agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Year | Funds Sanctioned (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the Project |
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| 1 | DBT-BUILDER: Cotton University Interdisciplinary Life Science Programme for Advance Research and Education focusing Medicinal Plant Research and Biodiversity Conservation. Status: Ongoing |
Dr. Akalesh K Verma | DBT | Government | 2022 | 5 Cr | 5 Years | |
| 2 | Design of positively charged biomaterial/biopolymer coated pearl nucleus, and implantation into freshwater pearl oyster followed by survivability study and pearl quality assessment. Status: Ongoing |
Dr. Akalesh K Verma | Cotton University (In house) | In House | 2022 | 1L | 1 year | |
| 3 | Study of traditionally used dyes yielding plants for staining cells and cellular components and identification thereof: An eco- friendly and non- toxic alternative method | Dr. Akalesh K Verma | ASTEC | Government | 2019 | 1.40L | 2 years | |
| 4 | Structure-based pharmacophore modeling and biological evaluation of novel CCR9 inhibitor(s) for the treatment of prostate cancer Status: Completed |
Dr. Akalesh K Verma | Cotton University (In house) | In House | 2019 | 1L | 1 year | |
| 5 | Study of anticancer potential of North East Indian propolis and isolation of possible active principle(s) Status: Completed |
Dr. Akalesh K Verma | DST | Government | 2016 | 20.35L | 3 years |
Research paper publications
2026
1. Biswas, C., Baildya, N., Verma, A.K.*, Sen, A., Sk, S., Banik, A., Roy, S. and Adhikari, S. (2026)., Binuclear Cu (II) complex featuring asymmetric μ-chlorido bridges derived from a tridentate thiosemicarbazone ligand: structural insights and cytotoxicity evaluation. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 191 (2026), 117049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2026.117049. Impact factor: 5.9, 2026
2. Dutta, N., Begum, F., Hazarika, P.K., Hussain, S., Dutta, P.P., Gogoi, D., Verma, A.K*. and Sarma, D. (2026)., A sustainable bio-based catalytic system for the synthesis of [1,2,4]-triazoloquinazolinones as promising anticancer agents. New Journal of Chemistry, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1039/D6NJ01105E Impact factor: 2.6, 2026
3. Devi, M., Verma, A.K. & Singh, N.S. (2026). , Exploration of phytochemicals, GC-MS analysis, and assessment of in vitro cytotoxic potential of Justicia adhatoda (L.) against Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites (DLA) murine tumor model’. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 64(6), 483–499. https://doi:10.56042/ijeb.v64i06.23973. Impact factor: 0.944, 2026
4. Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Gogoi, D. and Dutta, P.P. (2026)., Deciphering the anticancer potential of an entomopathogenic fungus, Cordyceps militaris in Dalton’s Lymphoma transplanted murine model: a multidimensional approach involving computational methods and in vivo validation. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-026-05575-1 Impact factor: 3.7, 2026
5. Begum, T., Hazarika, M., Das, A., Bhuyan, P., Verma, A.K., Das, B., Agarwal, S., Guha, A.K. and Ganguly, M. (2026), Formulation of a Modified Aloe vera-Based Emulgel for Sustained Release of Methotrexate: Integrated Experimental and Theoretical Approaches. ACS Omega. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.5c13440 Impact factor: 4 .3, 2026
6. Chaliha, A., Banik, S., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2026), Pyridine Based Dinuclear Zn (II) and Mononuclear Co (II) Metal-organic Compounds involving 2-Methyl Benzoates: Synthesis, Supramolecular Assemblies, Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.146083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2026.146083 Impact factor: 4 .7, 2026
7. Das, J., Singh, N.S., Jat, S., Matsa, R., Kumar, P. and *Verma, A.K. (2026), Unravelling the antioxidant potential of Cordyceps militaris and cordycepin: a comprehensive assay evaluation. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, volume(issue), 1-14. Impact factor: 1.7, 2026
8. Ghosh, S., Dhara, S.R., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. & Ghosh, K. (2026), Naphthalimide-derived new zinc salen complexes in picric acid recognition and anticancer activity. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1358, 145273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2026.145273 Impact factor: 4 .7, 2026
9. Kalita, K., Basumatari, D., Kakati, T., Das, P., Sarma, N.S.S., Verma, A.K., Kalita, N. & Sarma, A. (2026), Three freshwater gastropod species consumed in Assam, India. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, volume(issue), 1-12. Impact factor: 1.7, 2026
10. Begum, T., Agarwal, S., Borah, P., Verma, A.K., Devi, A. and Ganguly, M. (2026), Phytogenic synthesis of gold–ruthenium (Au–Ru) bimetallic nanoparticles using Aloe vera gel and evaluation of their anticancer potential. RSC advances, 16(1), 439-452. https://10.1039/D5RA08541A Impact factor: 4.6, 2026
11. Choudhury, A., Singh, N.S. & *Verma, A.K. (2025), Investigating anticancer potential of methanolic extract of Cyperus rotundus rhizome: In vitro analysis on Dalton's lymphoma cells and toxicity evaluation in mouse model. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 63(10), 844-856. https://10.56042/ijeb.v63i10.15874 Impact factor: 0.944, 2026
2025
1. Dutta, K.K., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). , Supramolecular assemblies in Zn (II) metal-organic compounds involving 3-aminopyridine and 1, 10-phenanthroline: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 117932. not listed https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2025.117932 Impact factor: 2.6, 2025
2. Nath, S., Roy, S., Ghanta, S., Bej, S., Roy, B.C., Saha, K., Butcher, R.J., *Verma, A.K., Mahapatra, T.S. and Adhikari, S. (2025), An octahedral Ni (III)-thiosemicarbazone complex with cytotoxic potential. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 115827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2025.115827 Impact factor: 5.4, 2025
3. Dutta, K.K., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). , Supramolecular assemblies in Zn (II) metal-organic compounds involving 3-aminopyridine and 1, 10-phenanthroline: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 117932. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2025.117932 Impact factor: 2.8, 2025
4. Nath, S., Roy, S., Ghanta, S., Bej, S., Roy, B.C., Saha, K., Butcher, R.J., *Verma, A.K., Mahapatra, T.S. and Adhikari, S. (2025), An octahedral Ni (III)-thiosemicarbazone complex with cytotoxic potential. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 115827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2025.115827 Impact factor: 5.4, 2025
5. Rahman, A., Borah, P., Hussain, S., Sen, A., Bharalee, R., Chabukdhara, M., Upadhyaya, H. and *Verma, A.K. (2025), Chemical diversity of carotenoids derived from aquatic animals and their therapeutic, biomedical, and natural colorant applications. Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.2174/0113862073377688250903053348 Impact factor: 1.7, 2025
6. Devi, M., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025), In vitro cytotoxicity of Taxus Wallichiana Zucc. against Dalton’s lymphoma cells. Bioinfolet, 22(1), 15-19. https://doi.org/10.5958/0976-4755.2025.00006.X, 2025
7. Verma, A. K*., Singh, R. K., Baidya, B., Selvaraj, G., Singh, N. S., Saikia, M., & Jahan, S. (2025), Biocompatible innovation in pearl cultivation in Lamellidens marginalis: Silane-coated nuclei for enhanced pearl quality and host survival. Molluscan Research, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2025.2565744 Impact factor: 0.6, 2025
8. aishya, T., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Rahman, A. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025), BSupramolecular assemblies in fumarato and succinato based Mn (II) and Ni (II) coordination solids involving pyridine and phenanthroline: anticancer activities and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1351, 144191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.144191 Impact factor: 4, 2025
9. Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. & Singh, N.S. (2025), Gnetum gnemon leaf extract as a potential therapeutic agent for nephrotoxicity against Dalton's lymphoma ascites (DLA)-induced mice. International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, 10(6). Available at: http://www.ijzab.com/ , 2025
10. Das, J., Aggarwal, R., Singh, N. S., & *Verma, A. K. (2025), Silkworm (Bombyx mori) pupae powder enriched cereal based media boosts Cordyceps militaris production: Insights from five native rice cultivars. International Journal of Entomology Research, 10(8), 3-8. https://www.entomologyjournals.com/assets/archives/2025/vol10issue8/10239.pdf, 2025
11. Dutta, K., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025), Nutritional Composition of Garcinia pedunculata Roxb. Fruit and the effects of its chloroform fraction on the biochemical and hematological profiles of mice. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 46(16), 271-281. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i165196, 2025
12. Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025), From nutritional value to safety: sub-acute toxicity assessment of Gnetum gnemon l. methanolic leaf extract in Swiss albino mice. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 46(17), 42-52. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i175208 , 2025
13. Bhat, R.M., Hegde, V., Verma, A.K*., Singh, N.S., Muddapur, G.V. and Keri, R.S. (2025), Design, synthesis and anticancer evaluation of thiophene-based hydrazones: An integrated ADMET, DFT and molecular docking approach. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1349, 143962. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.143962 Impact factor: 4, 2025
14. Banik, S., Dutta, K.K., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Verma, A.K*., Dutta, D. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025), Supramolecular assemblies in mononuclear Zn (II) and dinuclear Co (II) coordination compounds involving pyridines and methyl benzoates: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 589, 122902. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2025.122902 Impact factor: 3.2, 2025
15. Nath, S., Deb, V.K., Baildya, N., Roy, S., Kaminsky, W., *Verma, A.K., Rahman, A., Mandal, A., Kanmazalp, S.D., Adhikari, S. and Saha, I. (2025), Synthesis, structural characterization, theoretical analysis, and cytotoxic evaluation of a hydrazone-based ligand and its Co (II) complex. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 182, 115384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2025.115384 Impact factor: 5.4 , 2025
16. Nath, S., Roy, S., Baildya, N., Hussain, S., Dhar, S., Mahmoudi, G., *Verma, A.K., Roy, S., and Adhikari, S. (2025), Synthesis, crystal structure, theoretical analysis, anticancer properties, and molecular docking study of a dipyridyl thiourea compound. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 0, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/jhet.70087 Impact factor: 2.4 , 2025
17. Singh, R.K., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Hussain, S., Talukdar, M., Wahab, A. and Jahan, S. (2025), Innovative techniques in freshwater pearl culture: assessing the impact of Poly-D-lysine coated nuclei on pearl quality and mussel survival. Molluscan Research, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2025.2528173 Impact factor: 0.6, 2025
18. Nath, S., Deb, V.K., Baildya, N., Roy, S., Kaminsky, W., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S., Kanmazalp, S.D., Mahmoudi, G., Azizova, A.N. and Adhikari, S. (2025), Synthesis, structural analysis, computational investigation, and cytotoxicity studies of new copper (II) coordination polymers. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1348, 143124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.143124 Impact factor: 4 , 2025
19. Swargiary, A., Daimari, M. and Verma, A.K. (2025), Screening of antihyperglycemic and cytotoxic properties of Ficus racemosa L. Fruit extract. In Silico Pharmacology, 13(110), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40203-025-00397-3, 2025
20. Banik, S., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025), Fascinating Inclusion of Coordination Complex and Unusual Non-covalent Halogen-Halogen contacts in Bipyridine-based Multicomponent and Polymeric Mn (II) Metal-organic Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1343,142815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.142815 Impact factor: 4 , 2025
21. *Verma, A.K., Rahman, A., Hussain, S. and Singh, N.S. (2025)., Freshwater Mussels as Multifaceted Ecosystem Engineers: Insights into Their Ecological Importance, Bioindication, and Economic Contributions. Water, 17(11), 1629. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17111629 Impact factor: 3 , 2025
22. Hussain, S., Rahman, A., Borah, P., Sen, A., Bharalee, R., Chabukdhara, M., Upadhyaya, H. and *Verma, A.K. (2025), Eco-friendly Advancements through Fish Waste: A Review of Therapeutic and Industrial Innovations. Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening. 10.2174/0113862073372954250408181058 Impact factor: 1.7 , 2025
23. Barman, P., Ansari, F.A., Verma, A.K. and Chabukdhara, M. (2025), Harvesting of microalgae using Saccharum officinarum bagasse: characterization, process optimization, and evaluation of harvesting potential. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 32:14037–14048. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-025-36507-z, 2025
24. Dutta, U., Das, J., Goswami, M.J., Bhardwaj, S., *Verma, A.K. and Kakati, D. (2025), Design and synthesis of O-glycoside derivatives with promising antidiabetic and anticancer potential. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 34:1025-1039. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00044-025-03398-1 Impact factor: 3.1, 2025
25. Dutta, K. K., Baishya, T., Gomila, R. M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Verma, A. K., Das, J., & Bhattacharyya, M. K. (2025), Supramolecular Assemblies and Anticancer Activities of Aminopyidine-Based Polynuclear and Mononuclear Co(II) Benzoates: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. Inorganics, 13(2), 51. https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics13020051 Impact factor: 3.0, 2025
26. Basumatary, Y., Kollipara, M.R., Borah, P., Verma, N., Krajewski, S., *Verma, A.K., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Rymmai, E.K. (2025), Syntheses, Characterization and Bioactivity of Half-sandwich Complexes of Ruthenium, Rhodium, and Iridium Containing Coumarin Pyrazole Benzhydrazone Ligands. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.141360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.141360 Impact factor: 4.0 , 2025
27. Boro, M., Dutta, K.K., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025), Unconventional Dual Inclusion of Metal-organic Guests in Self-assembled Anion-Water Hosts and Infinite ADS-Water Assemblies in Ni (II) and Zn (II) Multi-component Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1326 (2025) 141122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.141122 Impact factor: 4.0 , 2025
28. Nath, S., Sen, T., Roy, S., Baildya, N., Borah, P., Kaminsky, W., Gargari, M.S., *Verma, A.K., Kanmazalp, S.D., Adhikari, S. and Saha, I. (2025), Supramolecular Co (II) complex fabricated from adenine derivative: synthesis, crystal structure, hirshfeld surface, DFT optimization, anticancer, and molecular docking Studies. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 39: e7846. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.7846 Impact factor: 4.1, 2025
2024
1. Dutta, D., Singh, N.S. and *Verma, A.K., Genotoxicity, acute and sub-acute toxicity profiles of methanolic Cordyceps militaris (L.) Fr. extract in Swiss Albino Mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 335, 118603. Impact factor: 4.8, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2024.118603
2. Devi, M., Singh, R.K., Verma, A.K., and Singh, N.S. , In vitro cytotoxic potential of Clerodendrum colebrookianum Walp. against Dalton’s Lymphoma cells. CINEFORUM, 64(2), 170–186. Impact factor: 3.2, 2024 https://revistadecineforum.com/index.php/cf/articl
3. Mezhubeinuo, Mohanta, R., Bordoloi, H., *Verma, A.K. and Bez, G., L-proline H2SO4 catalyzed synthesis of novel coumarin-based spiroindolino-3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2 (1 H)-ones: in vitro cytotoxic assay and molecular docking study. Molecular Diversity, 1-16. Impact factor: 3.9, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11030-024-10878-w
2023
1. Sawkmie, M., Banothu, V., Verma, A.K., Paul, A.K., Krajewski, S., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., Cyclopentadienyl and indenyl ruthenium (II) complexes containing diazafluorenone derivative ligands: Syntheses, characterization, antibacterial and cytotoxicity studies. , Journal of Organometallic Chemistry., 122876, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2023.122
2. Rituraj Chakraborty, Anupam Dutta, Bhargab Jyoti Baruah, Rajni Kumari, Priyanku Sarma, Ankita Sharma, Krishangi Goswami, Haritha Myakala and Akalesh Kumar Verma., Pancreatic cancer: A review on pathophysiology, naturopathy, clinical treatment and outcomes. , Current Cancer Therapy Reviews , 2023 10.2174/1573394719666230830125213
3. Nongpiur, C.G.L., Soh, C., Diengdoh, D.F., Verma, A.K., Gogoi, R., Banothu, V., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., 3-acetyl-coumarin-substituted thiosemicarbazones and their ruthenium, rhodium and iridium metal complexes: An investigation of the antibacterial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities. , Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 122788, 2023 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2023.122788
4. Borah, L., Ahmed, R., Verma, A. K., and Chetri, S, Potential of Curcuma longa Linn. (Turmeric) in management of Callosobruchus chinensis L.: In-silico analysis. , Journal of Biological Control, vol. 36, 151-162, 2, 2023 10.18311/jbc/2022/31878
5. Nongpiur, C.G.L., Verma, A.K., Ghate, M.M., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., Synthesis, cytotoxicity and antibacterial activities of ruthenium, rhodium and iridium metal complexes containing diazafluorene functionalized ligands., Journal of Molecular Structure, 135474, 2023 10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.135474
6. Adhikari, S., Sheikh, A.H., Baildya, N., Mahmoudi, G., Choudhury, N.A., Okpareke, O., Sen, T., *Verma, A.K., Singh, R.K., Pathak, S. and Kaminsky, W. , Antiproliferative Evaluation and Supramolecular Properties of a Pd (II) complex Harvested from Benzil bis (pyridyl hydrazone) Ligand: Combined Experimental and Theoretical Studies., Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 110646, 2023 10.1016/j.inoche.2023.110646
7. Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D., Frontera, A. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. , Unconventional Dual Donor-Acceptor Topologies of Aromatic Rings in Amine-Based Polymeric Tetrahedral Zn (II) Compounds Involving Unusual Non-Covalent Contacts: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , Crystals, vol. 13, 382, 3, 2023 10.3390/cryst13030382
2022
1. Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baishya, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. , Supramolecular Assemblies involving Unconventional Non-Covalent contacts in Pyrazole-Based Coordination Compounds of Co (II) and Cu (II) Pyridinedicarboxylates: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , Polyhedron, Impact Factor: 3.052 , vol. 224, 116025, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2022.116025
2. Sarma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Saikia, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. , Terephthalato and Succinato bridged Mn (II) and Zn (II) Coordination Polymers involving Structure-guiding H-bonded Tetrameric Assemblies: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , Polyhedron, Impact Factor: 3.052, vol. 224, 115982, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2022.115982
3. Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baruwa, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Solvent-driven structural topologies in phenanthroline-based co-crystals of Zn (ii) involving fascinating infinite chair-like {[(bzH) 4 Cl 2] 2−} n assemblies and unconventional layered infinite {bz-H 2 O-Cl} n anion-water clusters: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. , New Journal of Chemistry, Impact Factor: 3.925 , vol. 46, 5638-5652, 12, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ05234A
4. Sarma, P., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baruwa, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Charge assisted hydrogen bonded assemblies and unconventional O••• O dichalcogen bonding interactions in pyrazole-based isostructural Ni (II) and Mn (II) compounds involving anthraquinone disulfonate: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. , Journal of Molecular Structure, Impact Factor: 3.841 , vol. 1250, 131883, 1, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131883
5. Sharma, P., Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Das, J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Structural topologies involving energetically significant antiparallel π-stacking and unconventional N (nitrile)⋯ π (fumarate) contacts in dinuclear Zn (ii) and polymeric Mn (ii) compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. , New Journal of Chemistry, Impact Factor: 3.925 , vol. 46, 5296-5311, 11, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ04786H
6. Dkhar, L., *Verma, A.K., Banothu, V., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., Ruthenium, rhodium, and iridium complexes featuring coumarin hydrazone derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, and preliminary investigation of their anticancer and antibacterial activity. , Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Impact Factor: 4.072 , vol. 36, e6589, 4, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.6589
7. Das, A., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Synthesis, structural topologies and anticancer evaluation of phenanthroline-based 2, 6-pyridinedicarboxylato Cu (II) and Ni (II) compounds. , Polyhedron, Impact Factor: 3.052 , vol. 213, 115632, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115632
8. Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. , Enclathration of Mn (II)(H2O) 6 Guests and Unusual Cu⋯ O bonding Contacts in Supramolecular Assemblies of Mn (II) Co-crystal Hydrate and Cu (II) Pyridinedicarboxylate: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , Polyhedron, 116243, 2022 10.1016/j.poly.2022.116243
9. Dutta, D., Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. , 2022. Supramolecular Assemblies involving Energetically Significant Unconventional π (CN)-π and Anion-π (nitrile) Contacts in Zn (II) Coordination Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , Journal of Molecular Structure, 134568, 2022 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.134568
10. Nongpiur, C.G.L., Verma, A.K., Singh, R.K., Ghate, M.M., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., 2022. Half-sandwich ruthenium (II), rhodium (III) and iridium (III) fluorescent metal complexes containing pyrazoline based ligands: DNA binding, cytotoxicity and antibacterial activities. , Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 112059, 2022 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2022.112059
11. Baishya, T., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Fumarato and Phthalato Bridged Dinuclear Metal-Organic Cu (II) and Mn (II) Compounds involving Infinite Fumarate-water Assemblies and Unusual Structure-guiding H-bonded Synthons: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. , New Journal of Chemistry, 2022 10.1039/D2NJ01860H
2021
1. Roy, M.K., Swargiary, A. and Verma, A.K., Antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing properties of selected medicinal plants of Assam, India., Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences., vol. 9, 236-243, 2, 2021 https://doi.org/10.4103/amhs_210_21
2. Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Gogoi, M. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Solvent driven structural topologies involving unconventional OH (methanol)⋯ π contact and anti-cooperative HB⋯ anion-π⋯ HB assemblies with unusual enclathration of dual guest (H2O) 4 cores in Mn (II) and Ni (II) coordination compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. , Polyhedron, Impact Factor: 3.052 , vol. 210, 115503, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115503
3. Nath, H., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Das, J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Phenanthroline-based Ni (II) coordination compounds involving unconventional discrete fumarate-water-nitrate clusters and energetically significant cooperative ternary π-stacked assemblies: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., Journal of Molecular Structure, Impact Factor: 3.841 , vol. 1248, 131424, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131424
4. Chetri, S., Ahmed, R., Verma, A.K., Efficacy of Cassia fistula against Callosobruchus chinensis (Linn.): An in-silico approach. , International Journal of Entomology Research. , vol. 6, 202-207, 4, 2021 https://www.entomologyjournals.com/archives/2021/v
5. Sharma, P., Dutta, D., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Benzoato bridged dinuclear Mn (II) and Cu (II) compounds involving guest chlorobenzoates and dimeric paddle wheel supramolecular assemblies: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. , Polyhedron, Impact Factor: 3.052 , vol. 208, 115409, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115409
6. Nabiyeva, T., Roufosse, B., Odachowski, M., Baumgartner, J., Marschner, C., *Verma, A.K. and Blom, B., Osmium Arene Germyl, Stannyl, Germanate, and Stannate Complexes as Anticancer Agents. , Acs Omega, Impact Factor: 4.132 , vol. 6, 19252-19268, 29, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c02665
7. Nath, H., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Unconventional enclathration of guest adipic acid and energetically significant antiparallel π-stacked ternary assemblies involving unusual regium-π (chelate) contacts in phenanthroline-based Ni (II) and Cu (II) compounds antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., Journal of Molecular Structure, Impact Factor: 3.841 , vol. 1245, 131038, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131038
8. Swargiary, A., Roy, M.K. and Verma, A.K., In vitro study of the antioxidant, antiproliferative, and anthelmintic properties of some medicinal plants of Kokrajhar district, India., Journal of Parasitic Diseases,Impact Factor: 1.43 , vol. 45, 1123-1134, 4, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-021-01410-0
9. Das, A., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Ahmed, R.S., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Supramolecular assemblies involving biologically relevant antiparallel π-stacking and unconventional solvent driven structural topology in maleato and fumarato bridged Zn (ii) coordination polymers: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., New Journal of Chemistry,Impact Factor: 3.925 , vol. 45, 13040-13055, 29, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ00619C
10. Sarma, P., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Barthakur, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Unconventional π-hole and Semi-coordination regium bonding interactions directed supramolecular assemblies in pyridinedicarboxylato bridged polymeric Cu (II) Compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., Inorganica Chimica Acta, Impact Factor: 3.118 , vol. 525, 120461, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2021.120461
11. Sarma, P.P., Gurumayum, N., *Verma, A.K. and Devi, R., A pharmacological perspective of banana: Implications relating to therapeutic benefits and molecular docking. , Food & Function, Impact Factor: 6.317 , vol. 12, 4749-4767, 11, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1039/D1FO00477H
12. Sharma, P., Nath, H., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Biologically relevant unusual cooperative assemblies and fascinating infinite crown-like supramolecular nitrate–water hosts involving guest complex cations in bipyridine and phenanthroline-based Cu (ii) coordination compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., New Journal of Chemistry, Impact Factor: 3.925 , vol. 45, 8269-8282, 18, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ01004B
13. *Verma, A.K., Kumar, V., Singh, S., Goswami, B.C., Camps, I., Sekar, A., Yoon, S. and Lee, K.W., Repurposing potential of Ayurvedic medicinal plants derived active principles against SARS-CoV-2 associated target proteins revealed by molecular docking, molecular dynamics and MM-PBSA studies., Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Impact Factor: 7.419 , vol. 137, 1-17, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111356
14. Chetry, S., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Saha, U., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B., Kalita, P.J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Biologically relevant and energetically significant cooperative ternary (π–π) 2/(π–π) 1/(π–π) 2 assemblies and fascinating discrete (H 2 O) 21 clusters in isostructural 2, 5-pyridine dicarboxylato Co (ii) and Zn (ii) phenanthroline compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., New Journal of Chemistry, Impact Factor: 3.925 , vol. 45, 3699-3715, 7, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ04338A
15. Sharma, P., Sarma, P., Frontera, A., Hussain, S., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Energetically significant anti-parallel π-stacking and unconventional anion-π interactions in phenanthroline based Ni (II) and Cu (II) coordination compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies., Inorganica Chimica Acta, Impact Factor: 3.118 , vol. 516, 120082, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2020.120082
16. *Verma, A.K. and Aggarwal, R., Repurposing potential of FDA‐approved and investigational drugs for COVID‐19 targeting SARS‐CoV‐2 spike and main protease and validation by machine learning algorithm. , Chemical Biology & Drug Design, Impact Factor: 2.873 , vol. 97, 836-853, 4, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/cbdd.13812
17. *Verma, A.K., Cordycepin: a bioactive metabolite of Cordyceps militaris and polyadenylation inhibitor with therapeutic potential against COVID-19., Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics,Impact Factor: 3.392 , vol. 40, 3745-3752, 8, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2020.1850352
18. Sharma, P., Sarma, P., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B., Barthakur, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., Energetically significant cooperative π-stacked ternary assemblies in Ni (II) phenanthroline compounds involving discrete water clusters: Anticancer activities and theoretical studies. , Journal of Molecular Structure, Impact Factor: 3.841 , vol. 1229, 129486, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.129486
Research paper publications till 2021
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Biswas, C., Baildya, N., *Verma, A.K., Sen, A., Sk, S., Banik, A., Roy, S. and Adhikari, S. (2026). Binuclear Cu (II) complex featuring asymmetric μ-chlorido bridges derived from a tridentate thiosemicarbazone ligand: structural insights and cytotoxicity evaluation. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 191 (2026), 117049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2026.117049, Impact factor: 5.9
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Dutta, N., Begum, F., Hazarika, P.K., Hussain, S., Dutta, P.P., Gogoi, D., *Verma, A.K. and Sarma, D. (2026). A sustainable bio-based catalytic system for the synthesis of [1,2,4]-triazoloquinazolinones as promising anticancer agents. New Journal of Chemistry, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1039/D6NJ01105E, Impact factor: 2.6
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Devi, M., Verma, A.K. & Singh, N.S. (2026). Exploration of phytochemicals, GC-MS analysis, and assessment of in vitro cytotoxic potential of Justicia adhatoda (L.) against Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites (DLA) murine tumor model’. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 64(6), 483–499. https://doi:10.56042/ijeb.v64i06.23973. Impact factor: 0.944
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Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Gogoi, D. and Dutta, P.P. (2026). Deciphering the anticancer potential of an entomopathogenic fungus, Cordyceps militaris in Dalton’s Lymphoma transplanted murine model: a multidimensional approach involving computational methods and in vivo validation. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-026-05575-1, Impact factor: 3.7
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Begum, T., Hazarika, M., Das, A., Bhuyan, P., Verma, A.K., Das, B., Agarwal, S., Guha, A.K. and Ganguly, M. (2026). Formulation of a Modified Aloe vera-Based Emulgel for Sustained Release of Methotrexate: Integrated Experimental and Theoretical Approaches. ACS Omega. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.5c13440, Impact factor: 4 .3
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Chaliha, A., Banik, S., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2026). Pyridine Based Dinuclear Zn (II) and Mononuclear Co (II) Metal-organic Compounds involving 2-Methyl Benzoates: Synthesis, Supramolecular Assemblies, Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.146083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2026.146083, Impact factor: 4 .7
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Das, J., Singh, N.S., Jat, S., Matsa, R., Kumar, P. and *Verma, A.K. (2026). Unravelling the antioxidant potential of Cordyceps militaris and cordycepin: a comprehensive assay evaluation. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, volume(issue), 1-14. Impact factor: 1.7
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Ghosh, S., Dhara, S.R., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. & Ghosh, K. (2026). Naphthalimide-derived new zinc salen complexes in picric acid recognition and anticancer activity. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1358, 145273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2026.145273, Impact factor: 4 .7
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Kalita, K., Basumatari, D., Kakati, T., Das, P., Sarma, N.S.S., Verma, A.K., Kalita, N. & Sarma, A. (2026). Three freshwater gastropod species consumed in Assam, India. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, volume (issue), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.2174/0113862073419515251107132458, Impact factor: 1.7
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Begum, T., Agarwal, S., Borah, P., Verma, A.K., Devi, A. and Ganguly, M. (2026). Phytogenic synthesis of gold–ruthenium (Au–Ru) bimetallic nanoparticles using Aloe vera gel and evaluation of their anticancer potential. RSC advances, 16(1), 439-452.https://10.1039/D5RA08541A , Impact factor: 4.6
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Choudhury, A., Singh, N.S. & *Verma, A.K. (2025). Investigating anticancer potential of methanolic extract of Cyperus rotundus rhizome: In vitro analysis on Dalton's lymphoma cells and toxicity evaluation in mouse model. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 63(10), 844-856. https://10.56042/ijeb.v63i10.15874, Impact factor: 0.944
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Dutta, K.K., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). Supramolecular assemblies in Zn (II) metal-organic compounds involving 3-aminopyridine and 1, 10-phenanthroline: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 117932. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2025.117932, Impact factor: 2.6
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Nath, S., Roy, S., Ghanta, S., Bej, S., Roy, B.C., Saha, K., Butcher, R.J., *Verma, A.K., Mahapatra, T.S. and Adhikari, S. (2025). An octahedral Ni (III)-thiosemicarbazone complex with cytotoxic potential. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 115827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2025.115827, Impact factor: 5.4
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Rahman, A., Borah, P., Hussain, S., Sen, A., Bharalee, R., Chabukdhara, M., Upadhyaya, H. and *Verma, A.K. (2025). Chemical diversity of carotenoids derived from aquatic animals and their therapeutic, biomedical, and natural colorant applications. Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.2174/0113862073377688250903053348, Impact factor: 1.7
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Devi, M., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025). In vitro cytotoxicity of Taxus Wallichiana Zucc. against Dalton’s lymphoma cells. Bioinfolet, 22(1), 15-19. https://doi.org/10.5958/0976-4755.2025.00006.X
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Verma, A. K*., Singh, R. K., Baidya, B., Selvaraj, G., Singh, N. S., Saikia, M., & Jahan, S. (2025). Biocompatible innovation in pearl cultivation in Lamellidens marginalis: Silane-coated nuclei for enhanced pearl quality and host survival. Molluscan Research, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2025.2565744, Impact factor: 0.6
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Baishya, T., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Rahman, A. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). Supramolecular assemblies in fumarato and succinato based Mn (II) and Ni (II) coordination solids involving pyridine and phenanthroline: anticancer activities and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1351, 144191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.144191, Impact factor: 4
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Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. & Singh, N.S. (2025). Gnetum gnemon leaf extract as a potential therapeutic agent for nephrotoxicity against Dalton's lymphoma ascites (DLA)-induced mice. International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, 10(6). Available at: http://www.ijzab.com/
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Das, J., Aggarwal, R., Singh, N. S., & *Verma, A. K. (2025). Silkworm (Bombyx mori) pupae powder enriched cereal based media boosts Cordyceps militaris production: Insights from five native rice cultivars. International Journal of Entomology Research, 10(8), 3-8. https://www.entomologyjournals.com/assets/archives/2025/vol10issue8/10239.pdf
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Dutta, K., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025). Nutritional Composition of Garcinia pedunculata Roxb. Fruit and the effects of its chloroform fraction on the biochemical and hematological profiles of mice. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 46(16), 271-281. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i165196
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Gogoi, M., Verma, A.K. and Singh, N.S. (2025). From nutritional value to safety: sub-acute toxicity assessment of Gnetum gnemon l. methanolic leaf extract in Swiss albino mice. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 46(17), 42-52. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i175208
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Bhat, R.M., Hegde, V., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Muddapur, G.V. and Keri, R.S. (2025). Design, synthesis and anticancer evaluation of thiophene-based hydrazones: An integrated ADMET, DFT and molecular docking approach. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1349, 143962. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.143962, Impact factor: 4
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Banik, S., Dutta, K.K., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). Supramolecular assemblies in mononuclear Zn (II) and dinuclear Co (II) coordination compounds involving pyridines and methyl benzoates: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 589, 122902. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2025.122902, Impact factor: 3.2
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Nath, S., Deb, V.K., Baildya, N., Roy, S., Kaminsky, W., *Verma, A.K., Rahman, A., Mandal, A., Kanmazalp, S.D., Adhikari, S. and Saha, I. (2025). Synthesis, structural characterization, theoretical analysis, and cytotoxic evaluation of a hydrazone-based ligand and its Co (II) complex. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 182, 115384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2025.115384, Impact factor: 5.4
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Nath, S., Roy, S., Baildya, N., Hussain, S., Dhar, S., Mahmoudi, G., *Verma, A.K., Roy, S., and Adhikari, S. (2025). Synthesis, crystal structure, theoretical analysis, anticancer properties, and molecular docking study of a dipyridyl thiourea compound. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 0, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/jhet.70087, Impact factor: 2.4
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Singh, R.K., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Hussain, S., Talukdar, M., Wahab, A. and Jahan, S. (2025). Innovative techniques in freshwater pearl culture: assessing the impact of Poly-D-lysine coated nuclei on pearl quality and mussel survival. Molluscan Research, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2025.2528173, Impact factor: 0.6
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Nath, S., Deb, V.K., Baildya, N., Roy, S., Kaminsky, W., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S., Kanmazalp, S.D., Mahmoudi, G., Azizova, A.N. and Adhikari, S. (2025). Synthesis, structural analysis, computational investigation, and cytotoxicity studies of new copper (II) coordination polymers. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1348, 143124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.143124, Impact factor: 4
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Swargiary, A., Daimari, M. and Verma, A.K. (2025). Screening of antihyperglycemic and cytotoxic properties of Ficus racemosa L. Fruit extract. In Silico Pharmacology, 13(110), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40203-025-00397-3
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Banik, S., Boro, M., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). Fascinating Inclusion of Coordination Complex and Unusual Non-covalent Halogen-Halogen contacts in Bipyridine-based Multicomponent and Polymeric Mn (II) Metal-organic Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1343,142815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.142815, Impact factor: 4
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*Verma, A.K., Rahman, A., Hussain, S. and Singh, N.S. (2025). Freshwater Mussels as Multifaceted Ecosystem Engineers: Insights into Their Ecological Importance, Bioindication, and Economic Contributions. Water, 17(11), 1629. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17111629, Impact factor: 3
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Hussain, S., Rahman, A., Borah, P., Sen, A., Bharalee, R., Chabukdhara, M., Upadhyaya, H. and *Verma, A.K. (2025). Eco-friendly Advancements through Fish Waste: A Review of Therapeutic and Industrial Innovations. Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening. 10.2174/0113862073372954250408181058, Impact factor: 1.7
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Barman, P., Ansari, F.A., Verma, A.K. and Chabukdhara, M. (2025). Harvesting of microalgae using Saccharum officinarum bagasse: characterization, process optimization, and evaluation of harvesting potential. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 32:14037–14048. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-025-36507-z
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Dutta, U., Das, J., Goswami, M.J., Bhardwaj, S., *Verma, A.K. and Kakati, D. (2025). Design and synthesis of O-glycoside derivatives with promising antidiabetic and anticancer potential. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 34:1025-1039. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00044-025-03398-1, Impact factor: 3.1
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Dutta, K. K., Baishya, T., Gomila, R. M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Verma, A. K., Das, J., & Bhattacharyya, M. K. (2025). Supramolecular Assemblies and Anticancer Activities of Aminopyidine-Based Polynuclear and Mononuclear Co(II) Benzoates: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. Inorganics, 13(2), 51. https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics13020051, Impact factor: 3.0
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Basumatary, Y., Kollipara, M.R., Borah, P., Verma, N., Krajewski, S., *Verma, A.K., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Rymmai, E.K. (2025). Syntheses, Characterization and Bioactivity of Half-sandwich Complexes of Ruthenium, Rhodium, and Iridium Containing Coumarin Pyrazole Benzhydrazone Ligands. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.141360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2025.141360, Impact factor: 4.0
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Boro, M., Dutta, K.K., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2025). Unconventional Dual Inclusion of Metal-organic Guests in Self-assembled Anion-Water Hosts and Infinite ADS-Water Assemblies in Ni (II) and Zn (II) Multi-component Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1326 (2025) 141122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.141122, Impact factor: 4.0
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Nath, S., Sen, T., Roy, S., Baildya, N., Borah, P., Kaminsky, W., Gargari, M.S., *Verma, A.K., Kanmazalp, S.D., Adhikari, S. and Saha, I. (2025). Supramolecular Co (II) complex fabricated from adenine derivative: synthesis, crystal structure, hirshfeld surface, DFT optimization, anticancer, and molecular docking Studies. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 39: e7846. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.7846, Impact factor: 4.1
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Barthakur, T., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Hussain, S. (2024). Assessment of cytotoxic and apoptotic activities of Assam propolis on Dalton’s lymphoma cell line. International Journal of Entomology Research. 9: 11, 42-46. https://www.entomologyjournals.com/pdf?refno=9306
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Dutta, D., Singh, N.S. and *Verma, A.K., (2024). Genotoxicity, acute and sub-acute toxicity profiles of methanolic Cordyceps militaris (L.) Fr. extract in Swiss Albino Mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 335, 118603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2024.118603, Impact factor: 4.8
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Devi, M., Singh, R.K., Verma, A.K., and Singh, N.S. (2024). In vitro cytotoxic potential of Clerodendrum colebrookianum Walp. against Dalton’s Lymphoma cells. CINEFORUM, 64(2), 170–186. https://revistadecineforum.com/index.php/cf/article/view/111Impact factor: 3.2
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Begum, T., Agarwal, S., Bhuyan, P., Das, J., Verma, A. K., Guha, A., Ganguly, M. (2024). Aloe vera gel mediated green synthesis of ruthenium nanoparticles and their potential anticancer activity, Next Nanotechnology.7, 100095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxnano.2024.100095
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Mezhubeinuo, Mohanta, R., Bordoloi, H., *Verma, A.K. and Bez, G., (2024). L-proline H2SO4 catalyzed synthesis of novel coumarin-based spiroindolino-3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2 (1 H)-ones: in vitro cytotoxic assay and molecular docking study. Molecular Diversity, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11030-024-10878-w, Impact factor: 3.9
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Barthakur, T., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Dutta, D. (2024). Chemical profiling and toxicological assessment of bee product propolis from Assam, India: Implications for health and safety. International Journal of Entomology Research. 9: 8, 154-162 https://www.entomologyjournals.com/pdf?refno=9192
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Borah, P., Baral, A., Paul, A.K., Ray, U., Bharalee, R., Upadhyaya, H., Chabukdhara, M. and *Verma, A.K., (2024). Traditional Wisdom in Modern Medicine: Unveiling the Anticancer Efficacy of Northeastern Indian Spices. Journal of Herbal Medicine, p.100896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2024.100896, Impact factor: 2.3
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Bhattacharjee, T., Nath, S., Baildya, N., Das, A., Pathak, S., Molins, E., Mahmoudi, G., *Verma, A.K., Borah, P. and Adhikari, S., 2024. Supramolecular assemblies of Zn (II) complex based on dithiolate-amine binary ligands: Synthesis, crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface, DFT, molecular docking, and anticancer studies. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 167, 112762. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2024.112762, Impact factor: 3.8
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Adhikari, S., Nath, S., Kansız, S., Balidya, N., Paul, A.K., Dege, N., Sahin, O., Mahmoudi, G., *Verma, A.K. and Safin, D.A., (2024). Zinc (II) coordination compound with N′-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene) nicotinohydrazide: Synthesis, crystal structure, computational and cytotoxicity studies. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, p.112598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2024.112598, Impact factor: 4.1
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Dutta, K., Verma, A.K., Gogoi, M., Devi, M., Singh, M.R. and Singh, N.S., (2024). Anti-inflammatory activity of the phenol rich fraction of Garcinia pedunculata Roxb (ex. Buch Ham): an in vitro and in vivo study. Inflammopharmacology, pp.1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10787-024-01484-1, Impact factor: 5.8
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Dutta, D., Singh, N.S., Barthakur, T., Devi, M., Baruwa, B. & *Verma, A.K. (2024). Emerging perspectives of cordycepin in mitigating osteoarthritis: A multi-faceted approach. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, 15(85), 79160–79169.
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Gogoi, H.P., *Verma, A.K., Gogoi, M., Goswami, N. and Barman, P., (2024). Design, synthesis, and characterization of M (II)-Schiff base complexes containing 3, 5-di-tert-butyl salicylaldehyde: DNA binding/cleavage, DPPH radical scavenging activity, cytotoxic activity, and catalytic activity investigation. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 165 112462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2024.112462, Impact factor: 3.8
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Ghosh, B.N., Sarkar, P., Gogoi, M., Palo, S., Kumar, A.U., Sutradhar, S., Das, D., Krishnappagowda, L.N. and *Verma, A.K., (2024). Investigation of protein/DNA binding, and in vitro cytotoxicity of novel Cu (II) and Zn (II)-dipyrazinyl pyridine complexes. New Journal of Chemistry. (Accepted). https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NJ01067A, Impact factor: 3.3
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Banik, S., Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Das, J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., (2024). ‘Charge Reverse’Halogen Bonding Contacts in Metal-Organic Multi-Component Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Inorganics, 12(4), p.111. Impact factor: 2.9, https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics12040111
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Dutta, D., Singh, N.S., Aggarwal, R. and *Verma, A.K., (2024). Cordyceps militaris: A Comprehensive Study on Laboratory Cultivation and Anticancer Potential in Dalton's Ascites Lymphoma Tumor Model. Anti-cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 24(9), 668 - 690. Impact factor: 2.8, https://doi.org/10.2174/0118715206282174240115082518
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Devi, M., Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Das, J., Dutta, K., Gogoi, M. and Dutta, D. (2023). Phytochemical investigation and in vitro cytotoxicity of Phlogacanthusthyrsiformis (Roxb. Ex Hardw.) Mabb. against Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites (DLA) cells. Advances in Traditional Medicine, 1-13. Impact factor: 2, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13596-023-00731-0
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Baruwa, B., *Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S. and Goswami, M., (2023). Unlocking nature's arsenal: Exploring the molecular interactions of Tinospora cordifolia phytochemicals with anti-apoptotic receptor proteins. Global Scientific and Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies. 2(11), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10183684
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Das, J., Fatmi, M.Q., Devi, M., Singh, N.S. and *Verma, A.K., (2023). Antitumor activity of cordycepin in murine malignant tumor cell line: An in vitro and in silico study. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.136946. Impact factor: 3.8, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136946
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Baruwa, B., *Verma, A.K., Kataki, B., Dutta, D., Goswami, M. and Singh, N.S. (2023). Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) extract mediated biochemical, haematological and histological alterations in mice. Journal of Advanced Zoology, 44(S-5), pp.705-722. https://doi.org/10.17762/jaz.v44iS-5.982
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Bhattacharya, A., Verma, A.K., Rao, S., Momin, S.G., Radhakrishnanand, P. and Sarkar, P., (2023). Unlocking the phytochemicals in unopened pitcher fluids of Nepenthes khasiana-a GC–MS study. Intelligent Pharmacy (Accepted). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipha.2023.10.005
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Swargiary, A., Roy, M.K., Boro, H., Verma, A.K., Daimari, M. and Das, J.K., (2023). Phytochemical analysis, antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing properties of Persicariastrigosa Nakai. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 13(5), pp.162-170. https://doi.org/ 10.7324/JAPS.2023.106106
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Sawkmie, M., Banothu, V., Verma, A.K., Paul, A.K., Krajewski, S., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R. (2023). Cyclopentadienyl and indenyl ruthenium (II) complexes containing diazafluorenone derivative ligands: Syntheses, characterization, antibacterial and cytotoxicity studies. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, p.122876. Impact factor: 2.3, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2023.122876
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Chakraborty, R., Dutta, A., Baruah, B.J., Rajni, K., Sarma, P., Sharma, A., Goswami, K., Myakala, H. and *Verma, A. K. (2023). Pancreatic cancer: A review on pathophysiology, naturopathy, clinical treatment and outcomes. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews. 20(3), 263-282. https://doi.org/10.2174/1573394719666230830125213, Impact factor: 0.6
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Nongpiur, C.G.L., Soh, C., Diengdoh, D.F., Verma, A.K., Gogoi, R., Banothu, V., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R. (2023). 3-acetyl-coumarin-substituted thiosemicarbazones and their ruthenium, rhodium and iridium metal complexes: An investigation of the antibacterial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, p.122788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2023.122788, Impact Factor: 2.345
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Borah, L., Ahmed, R., Verma, A. K., and Chetri, S. (2023). Potential of Curcuma longa Linn. (Turmeric) in management of Callosobruchus chinensis L.: In-silico analysis. Journal of Biological Control, 36 (2&3): 151-162. https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/31878
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Nongpiur, C.G.L., Verma, A.K., Ghate, M.M., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R. (2023). Synthesis, cytotoxicity and antibacterial activities of ruthenium, rhodium and iridium metal complexes containing diazafluorene functionalized ligands. Journal of Molecular Structure, p.135474. Impact Factor: 3.841, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.135474
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Adhikari, S., Sheikh, A.H., Baildya, N., Mahmoudi, G., Choudhury, N.A., Okpareke, O., Sen, T., *Verma, A.K., Singh, R.K., Pathak, S. and Kaminsky, W. (2023). Antiproliferative Evaluation and Supramolecular Properties of a Pd (II) complex Harvested from Benzil bis (pyridyl hydrazone) Ligand: Combined Experimental and Theoretical Studies. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 110646. Impact Factor: 3.428, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2023.110646
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Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D., Frontera, A. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., (2023). Unconventional Dual Donor-Acceptor Topologies of Aromatic Rings in Amine-Based Polymeric Tetrahedral Zn (II) Compounds Involving Unusual Non-Covalent Contacts: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Crystals, 13(3), 382. Impact Factor: 2.670, https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst13030382
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Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Enclathration of Mn (II)(H2O) 6 Guests and Unusual Cu⋯ O bonding Contacts in Supramolecular Assemblies of Mn (II) Co-crystal Hydrate and Cu (II) Pyridinedicarboxylate: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Polyhedron, 116243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2022.116243, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Dutta, D., Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Supramolecular Assemblies involving Energetically Significant Unconventional π (CN)-π and Anion-π (nitrile) Contacts in Zn (II) Coordination Compounds: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 134568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.134568, Impact Factor: 3.841
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Nongpiur, C.G.L., Verma, A.K., Singh, R.K., Ghate, M.M., Poluri, K.M., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R. (2022). Half-sandwich ruthenium (II), rhodium (III) and iridium (III) fluorescent metal complexes containing pyrazoline based ligands: DNA binding, cytotoxicity and antibacterial activities. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 238, 112059. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2022.112059, Impact Factor: 4.336
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Baishya, T., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Fumarato and Phthalato Bridged Dinuclear Metal-Organic Cu (II) and Mn (II) Compounds involving Infinite Fumarate-water Assemblies and Unusual Structure-guiding H-bonded Synthons: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(37), 17817-17833., Impact Factor: 3.925, https://doi.org/10.1039/D2NJ01860H
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Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baishya, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., (2022). Supramolecular assemblies involving unconventional non-covalent contacts in pyrazole-based coordination compounds of Co (II) and Cu (II) pyridinedicarboxylates: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 224, 116025. Impact Factor: 3.052, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2022.116025
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Sarma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Saikia, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Terephthalato and Succinato bridged Mn (II) and Zn (II) Coordination Polymers involving Structure-guiding H-bonded Tetrameric Assemblies: Antiproliferative Evaluation and Theoretical Studies. Polyhedron, 224, 115982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2022.115982, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baruwa, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Solvent-driven structural topologies in phenanthroline-based co-crystals of Zn (ii) involving fascinating infinite chair-like {[(bzH) 4 Cl 2] 2−} n assemblies and unconventional layered infinite {bz-H 2 O-Cl} n anion-water clusters: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 46(12), 5638-5652. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ05234A, Impact Factor: 3.925
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Sharma, P., Baishya, T., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Das, J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2022. Structural topologies involving energetically significant antiparallel π-stacking and unconventional N (nitrile)⋯ π (fumarate) contacts in dinuclear Zn (ii) and polymeric Mn (ii) compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 46(11), 5296-5311., Impact Factor: 3.925, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ04786H
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Das, A., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2022. Synthesis, structural topologies and anticancer evaluation of phenanthroline-based 2, 6-pyridinedicarboxylato Cu (II) and Ni (II) compounds. Polyhedron, 213, 115632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115632, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Sarma, P., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Baruwa, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K. (2022). Charge assisted hydrogen bonded assemblies and unconventional O··· O dichalcogen bonding interactions in pyrazole-based isostructural Ni (II) and Mn (II) compounds involving anthraquinone disulfonate: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1250(1):131883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131883, Impact Factor: 3.841
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Nath, H., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Das, J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2022. Phenanthroline-based Ni (II) coordination compounds involving unconventional discrete fumarate-water-nitrate clusters and energetically significant cooperative ternary π-stacked assemblies: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1248, 131424. Impact Factor: 3.841, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131424
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Dkhar, L., *Verma, A.K., Banothu, V., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., 2021. Ruthenium, rhodium, and iridium complexes featuring coumarin hydrazone derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, and preliminary investigation of their anticancer and antibacterial activity. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 36(4), e6589. Impact Factor: 4.072, https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.6589
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Roy, M.K., Swargiary, A. and Verma, A.K., 2021. Antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing properties of selected medicinal plants of Assam, India.Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences9(2),236-243.https://doi.org/10.4103/amhs_210_21
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Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Gogoi, M. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Solvent driven structural topologies involving unconventional OH (methanol)⋯ π contact and anti-cooperative HB⋯ anion-π⋯ HB assemblies with unusual enclathration of dual guest (H2O) 4 cores in Mn (II) and Ni (II) coordination compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 210, 115503. Impact Factor: 3.052, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115503
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Chetri, S., Ahmed, R., Verma, A.K., 2021. Efficacy of Cassia fistula against Callosobruchus chinensis (Linn.): An in-silico approach. International Journal of Entomology Research. 6(4), 202-207. https://www.entomologyjournals.com/archives/2021/vol6/issue4/6-4-48
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Sharma, P., Dutta, D., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Benzoato bridged dinuclear Mn (II) and Cu (II) compounds involving guest chlorobenzoates and dimeric paddle wheel supramolecular assemblies: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 208, 115409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2021.115409, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Nabiyeva, T., Roufosse, B., Odachowski, M., Baumgartner, J., Marschner, C., *Verma, A.K. and Blom, B., 2021. Osmium Arene Germyl, Stannyl, Germanate, and Stannate Complexes as Anticancer Agents. Acs Omega, 6(29), 19252-19268. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c02665, Impact Factor: 4.132
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Nath, H., Sharma, P., Gomila, R.M., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Unconventional enclathration of guest adipic acid and energetically significant antiparallel π-stacked ternary assemblies involving unusual regium-π (chelate) contacts in phenanthroline-based Ni (II) and Cu (II) compounds antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1245, 131038. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.131038, Impact Factor: 3.841
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Swargiary, A., Roy, M.K. and Verma, A.K., 2021. In vitro study of the antioxidant, antiproliferative, and anthelmintic properties of some medicinal plants of Kokrajhar district, India. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 45(4), 1123-1134. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-021-01410-0, Impact Factor: 1.43
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Das, A., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Ahmed, R.S., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Supramolecular assemblies involving biologically relevant antiparallel π-stacking and unconventional solvent driven structural topology in maleato and fumarato bridged Zn (ii) coordination polymers: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 45(29), 13040-13055. Impact Factor: 3.925, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ00619C
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Sarma, P., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Barthakur, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Unconventional π-hole and Semi-coordination regium bonding interactions directed supramolecular assemblies in pyridinedicarboxylato bridged polymeric Cu (II) Compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. InorganicaChimica Acta, 525, 120461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2021.120461, Impact Factor: 3.118
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Sarma, P.P., Gurumayum, N., *Verma, A.K. and Devi, R., 2021. A pharmacological perspective of banana: Implications relating to therapeutic benefits and molecular docking. Food & Function, 12(11), 4749-4767. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1FO00477H, Impact Factor: 6.317
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Sharma, P., Nath, H., Frontera, A., Barcelo-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Biologically relevant unusual cooperative assemblies and fascinating infinite crown-like supramolecular nitrate–water hosts involving guest complex cations in bipyridine and phenanthroline-based Cu (ii) coordination compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 45(18), 8269-8282. Impact Factor: 3.925, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NJ01004B
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*Verma, A.K., Kumar, V., Singh, S., Goswami, B.C., Camps, I., Sekar, A., Yoon, S. and Lee, K.W., 2021. Repurposing potential of Ayurvedic medicinal plants derived active principles against SARS-CoV-2 associated target proteins revealed by molecular docking, molecular dynamics and MM-PBSA studies. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 137:1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111356, Impact Factor: 7.419
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Chetry, S., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Saha, U., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B., Kalita, P.J. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Biologically relevant and energetically significant cooperative ternary (π–π) 2/(π–π) 1/(π–π) 2 assemblies and fascinating discrete (H 2 O) 21 clusters in isostructural 2, 5-pyridine dicarboxylato Co (ii) and Zn (ii) phenanthroline compounds: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 45(7), 3699-3715. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ04338A, Impact Factor: 3.925
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Sharma, P., Sarma, P., Frontera, A., Hussain, S., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Energetically significant anti-parallel π-stacking and unconventional anion-π interactions in phenanthroline based Ni (II) and Cu (II) coordination compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. InorganicaChimica Acta, 516, 120082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2020.120082, Impact Factor: 3.118
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Sharma, P., Sarma, P., Frontera, A., Barceló-Oliver, M., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B., Barthakur, T. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Energetically significant cooperative π-stacked ternary assemblies in Ni (II) phenanthroline compounds involving discrete water clusters: Anticancer activities and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1229, 129486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.129486, Impact Factor: 3.841
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Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Gogoi, A., *Verma, A.K., Dutta, D., Sarma, B. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2020. Oxalato bridged coordination polymer of manganese (iii) involving unconventional O⋯ π-hole (nitrile) and antiparallel nitrile⋯ nitrile contacts: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 44(46), 20021-20038. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ03712E, Impact Factor: 3.925
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*Verma, A.K. and Aggarwal, R., 2020. Repurposing potential of FDA‐approved and investigational drugs for COVID‐19 targeting SARS‐CoV‐2 spike and main protease and validation by machine learning algorithm. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 97(4), 836-853. https://doi.org/10.1111/cbdd.13812, Impact Factor: 2.873
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*Verma, A.K., 2020. Cordycepin: a bioactive metabolite of Cordyceps militaris and polyadenylation inhibitor with therapeutic potential against COVID-19. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 40(8), 3745-3752. https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2020.1850352, Impact Factor: 3.392
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Chetry, S., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2020. Unconventional formation of a 1D-chain of H-bonded water molecules in bipyridine-based supramolecular hexameric hosts of isostructural coordination compounds of Co (II) and Zn (II): Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 191, 114809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2020.114809, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Das, A., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Barcelo-Oliver, M., Hussain, S. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2021. Energetically significant nitrile⋯ nitrile and unconventional C–H⋯ π (nitrile) interactions in pyridine based Ni (II) and Zn (II) coordination compounds: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1223, 129246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.129246, Impact Factor: 3.841
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Nath, H., Dutta, D., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Barceló-Oliver, M., Devi, M. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2020. Adipato bridged novel hexanuclear Cu (ii) and polymeric Co (ii) coordination compounds involving cooperative supramolecular assemblies and encapsulated guest water clusters in a square grid host: antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Dalton Transactions, 49(28), 9863-9881. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0DT01007C, Impact Factor: 4.569
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Swargiary, A., Verma, A.K., Singh, S., Roy, M.K. and Daimari, M., 2020. Antioxidant and antiproliferative activity of selected medicinal plants of lower Assam, India: An in vitro and in silico study. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry (Formerly Current Medicinal Chemistry-Anti-Cancer Agents), 21(2), 267-277. Impact Factor: 2.527, https://doi.org/10.2174/1871520620666200719000449.
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*Verma, A.K. and Singh, S., 2020. Phytochemical analysis and in vitro cytostatic potential of ethnopharmacological important medicinal plants. Toxicology Reports, 7, 443-452. Impact Factor: 4.807, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.02.016
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Nath, H., Sharma, P., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Das, A., Barceló-Oliver, M. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2020. Energetically significant unconventional OH⋯ π contacts involving discrete guest (H2O) 8 clusters in a fumarato bridged polymeric supramolecular host of Ni (II) phenanthroline: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 176, 114266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2019.114266, Impact Factor: 3.052
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Bhattacharyya, M.K., Dutta, D., Nashre-ul-Islam, S.M., Frontera, A., Sharma, P., *Verma, A.K. and Das, A., 2020. Energetically Significant antiparallel π-stacking contacts in Co (II), Ni (II) and Cu (II) coordination compounds of pyridine-2, 6-dicarboxylates: Antiproliferative evaluation and theoretical studies. InorganicaChimica Acta, 501, 119233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.119233, Impact Factor: 3.118
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Sharma, P., Gogoi, A., *Verma, A.K., Frontera, A. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2020. Charge-assisted hydrogen bond and nitrile⋯ nitrile interaction directed supramolecular associations in Cu (ii) and Mn (ii) coordination complexes: anticancer, hematotoxicity and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 44(14), 5473-5488. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ00075B, Impact Factor: 3.925
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Bhattacharyya, M.K., Saha, U., Dutta, D., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K., Sharma, P. and Das, A., 2020. Unconventional DNA-relevant π-stacked hydrogen bonded arrays involving supramolecular guest benzoate dimers and cooperative anion–π/π–π/π–anion contacts in coordination compounds of Co (ii) and Zn (ii) phenanthroline: Experimental and theoretical studies. New Journal of Chemistry, 44(11), 4504-4518., Impact Factor: 3.925, https://doi.org/10.1039/C9NJ05727G
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Gogoi, K., Baishya, G., Saikia, B., Barua, N.C., Dohutia, C., Verma, A.K. and Prakash, A., 2019. Antimalarial activity of a novel series of artemisinin-derived 1, 2, 3-triazole dimers. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 12(5), 195-203. https://doi.org/10.4103/1995-7645.259240, Impact Factor: 3.041
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Gogoi, A., Das, A., Frontera, A., *Verma, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2019. Energetically significant unconventional π-π contacts involving fumarate in a novel coordination polymer of Zn (II): In-vitro anticancer evaluation and theoretical studies. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 493, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.04.047, Impact Factor: 3.118
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Gogoi, A., Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K., Nath, H., Frontera, A., Guha, A.K. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2019. Energetically favorable anti-electrostatic hydrogen bonded cationic clusters in Ni (II) 3, 5-dimethylpyrazole complexes: Anticancer evaluation and theoretical studies. Polyhedron, 168, 113-126. Impact Factor: 3.052, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poly.2019.04.043
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Bhattacharyya, M.K., Saha, U., Dutta, D., Das, A., *Verma, A.K. and Frontera, A., 2019. Solvent-driven structural topology involving energetically significant intra-and intermolecular chelate ring contacts and anticancer activities of Cu (II) phenanthroline complexes involving benzoates: experimental and theoretical studies. RSC advances, 9(29), 16339-16356. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9RA01181A, Impact Factor: 4.036
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Nashre-ul-Islam, S.M., Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K., Nath, H., Frontera, A., Sharma, P. and Bhattacharyya, M.K., 2019. Antiproliferative evaluation and supramolecular association involving electrostatically enhanced π-π interaction in isostructural coordination solids of Mn (II), Co (II) and Zn (II) chlorobenzoates: Experimental and theoretical studies. InorganicaChimica Acta, 498, 119161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.119161, Impact Factor: 3.118
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Bhattacharyya, M.K., Gogoi, A., Chetry, S., Dutta, D., *Verma, A.K., Sarma, B., Franconetti, A. and Frontera, A., 2019. Antiproliferative evaluation and supramolecular association in Mn (II) and Zn (II) bipyridine complexes: Combined experimental and theoretical studies. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 200, 110803., Impact Factor: 4.336, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2019.110803
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Palepu, N.R., Premkumar, J.R., Verma, A.K., Bhattacharjee, K., Joshi, S.R., Forbes, S., Mozharivskyj, Y. and Rao, K.M., 2018. Antibacterial, in vitro antitumor activity and structural studies of rhodium and iridium complexes featuring the two positional isomers of pyridine carbaldehyde picolinic hydrazone ligand. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 11(5), 714-728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2015.10.011, Impact Factor: 6.212
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Kundu, S., Ramshankar, V., Verma, A.K., Thangaraj, S.V., Krishnamurthy, A., Kumar, R., Kannan, R. and Ghosh, S.K., 2018. Association of DFNA5, SYK, and NELL1 variants along with HPV infection in oral cancer among the prolonged tobacco-chewers. Tumor Biology, 40(8), 1010428318793023. Impact Factor: 3.65, https://doi.org/10.1177/1010428318793023
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Palepu, N.R., Adhikari, S., Verma, A.K., Shepherd, S.L., Phillips, R.M., Kaminsky, W. and Kollipara, M.R., 2017. Half‐sandwich ruthenium, rhodium and iridium complexes featuring oxime ligands: Structural studies and preliminary investigation of in vitro and in vivo anti‐tumour activities. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 31(7), e3640. Impact Factor: 4.072, https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.3640
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Rao Palepu, N., Richard Premkumar, J., Verma, A.K., Bhattacharjee, K., R Joshi, S., Forbes, S., Mozharivskyj, Y., Kaminsky, W. and Mohan Rao, K., 2016. In vitro Biological Activity Studies of Platinum Group Metal Complexes Containing N, N’-Bis (picolinoyl) hydrazine Ligand. Current Inorganic Chemistry (Discontinued), 6(2), 127-140. Impact Factor: 5.436, https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/cic/2016/00000006/00000002/art00008
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Swargiary, A. and Verma, A.K., 2015. Investigation on the Binding Affinities of Different Anthelmintic Drugs on the 3D Model Protein Structure of Acetylcholinesterase of Schistosoma mansoni: An in-silico Approach. British Biomedical Bulletin,3: 20-33. https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03710835
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Palepu, N.R., Nongbri, S.L., Premkumar, J.R., Verma, A.K., Bhattacharjee, K., Joshi, S.R., Forbes, S., Mozharivskyj, Y., Thounaojam, R., Aguan, K. and Kollipara, M.R., 2015. Synthesis and evaluation of new salicylaldehyde-2-picolinylhydrazone Schiff base compounds of Ru (II), Rh (III) and Ir (III) as in vitro antitumor, antibacterial and fluorescence imaging agents. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 20(4), 619-638. Impact Factor: 3.358, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00775-015-1249-3
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Bihani, M., Bora, P.P., Verma, A.K., Baruah, R., Boruah, H.P.D. and Bez, G., 2015. PPL catalyzed four-component PASE synthesis of 5-monosubstituted barbiturates: Structure and pharmacological properties. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 25(24), 5732-5736. Impact Factor: 2.94,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.10.088
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Kumar, R., Ghosh, S.K., Verma, A.K., Talukdar, A., Deka, M.K., Wagh, M., Bahar, H.M., Tapkire, R., Chakraborty, K.P. and Kannan, R.R., 2015. p16 expression as a surrogate marker for HPV infection in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma can predict response to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 16(16), 7161-7165. Impact Factor: 1.77, https://doi.org/10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.16.7161
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Verma, A.K. and Arjun, J., 2015. Effect of endosulfan on the lactate dehydrogenase profile of a fresh water air-breathing teleost fist, Channa gachua. Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications, 8(1), 8-14. https://bbrc.in/bbrc/papers/Volume%208%20-%20No%201%20-%202015/03_BBRC_8.1_08-14.htm
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Verma, A.K., & Prasad, S.B., 2015. Cantharidin inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma through inhibition of lactate dehydrogenase activity. Bio-science Letter, 1, 13-20.
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Verma, A.K., Prasad, S.B., Rongpi, T and Arjun, J., 2014. Traditional healing with animals (Zootherapy) by the major ethnic group of Karbi Anglong district of Assam, India. International journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences, 6(8), 593-600. file:///C:/Users/HP/Downloads/admin,+Journal+manager,+9443.pdf, Impact Factor: 2.327
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Kalita, S., Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2014. Chlorambucil and ascorbic acid-mediated anticancer activity and hematological toxicity in Dalton's ascites lymphoma-bearing mice. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. 52: 112-124. Impact Factor: 0.944 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24597143/
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Arjun, J., Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2014. Method of preparation and biochemical analysis of local tribal wine Judima: an indegenous alcohol used by Dimasa tribe of North Cachhar Hills District of Assam, India. International Food Research Journal, 21(2): 463-470. http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/21%20(02)%202014/5%20IFRJ%2021%20(02)%202014%20Jashodeb%20166.pdf
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Deka, M.K., Talukdar, A., Kannan, R., Tapkire, R., Kumar, R. and Verma, A.K., 2014. A rare case of primary clear leg in elderly. International Medical Journal, 1(3): 91-93. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Monoj-Deka/publication/352038737_A_rare_case_of_primary_clear_cell_sarcoma_of_the_leg_in_an_elderly/links/60f9b65a1e95fe241a80e8c4/A-rare-case-of-primary-clear-cell-sarcoma-of-the-leg-in-an-elderly.pdf
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Deka, M.K., Talukdar, A., Tapkire, R., Verma, A.K., Kannan, R., 2014. A rare case of giant biliary mucinous cystadenoma in a 16-year-old boy. International Medical Journal. 1: 259-261. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Monoj-Deka/publication/352038471_A_rare_case_of_giant_biliary_mucinous_cystadenoma_in_a_16_year_old_boy/links/60f9ba0b2bf3553b29066c69/A-rare-case-of-giant-biliary-mucinous-cystadenoma-in-a-16-year-old-boy.pdf
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Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2014. Cantharidin: An active compound of blister beetle caused mitochondrial damage and induced apoptosis, necrosis and autophagy in Dalton’s Ascites Lymphoma in vivo. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 20(S3), 1286-1287. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927614008162, Impact Factor: 4.099
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Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2013. Changes in glutathione, oxidative stress and mitochondrial membrane potential in apoptosis involving the anticancer activity of cantharidin isolated from redheaded blister beetles, Epicauta hirticornis. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry (Formerly Current Medicinal Chemistry-Anti-Cancer Agents), 13(7), 1096-1114. Impact Factor: 2.527, https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/acamc/2013/00000013/00000007/art00015
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Swargiary, A., Verma, A.K. and Sarma, K., 2013. Homology modeling and docking studies of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in Schistosoma mansoni. Medicinal Chemistry Research, 22(6), 2870-2878. Impact Factor: 2.351, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00044-012-0289-2
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Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2013. Antitumor effect of blister beetles: An ethno-medicinal practice in Karbi community and its experimental evaluation against a murine malignant tumor model. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 148(3), 869-879. Impact Factor: 5.195, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2013.05.032
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Prasad, S.B. and Verma, A.K., 2013. Cantharidin-mediated ultrastructural and biochemical changes in mitochondria lead to apoptosis and necrosis in murine Dalton's lymphoma. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 19(6), 1377-1394. Impact Factor: 4.099 https://doi.org/10.1017/S143192761301324X
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Verma, A.K., Prasad, S.B., Kaliyappan, R.K. and Arjun, J., 2013. Crystal structure of cantharidin (2, 6-dimethyl-4, 10-dioxatricyclo-[5.2. 1.02, 6] decane-3, 5-dione) isolated from red headed blister beetle, Epicauta hirticornis. International Journal of Bioassays, 2, 527-530. https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.1004.4088&rep=rep1&type=pdf
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Kardong, D., Verma, A.K., Upadhyaya, S. and Borah, D., 2013.Phytochemical and cytotoxic properties of wild Sarchoclamys pulcherrima goud from Assam, North Eastern India. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 5:394-397. https://innovareacademics.in/journal/ijpps/Vol5Suppl4/7963.pdf
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Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2013. Dietary Ascorbic Acid-Mediated Augmentation of Antitumor Activity and Protection Against Toxicities Induced by Cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum-(II) in Daltons Lymphoma-Bearing Mice. Journal of Cancer Research Updates, 2(2), 116-130. https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-2279.2013.02.02.6
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Verma, A.K., Nath, P., Prasad, S., Kardong, D., Arjun, J., Kashyap, D. and Chillawar, R., 2013. Homology Modeling and characterization of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (PEPCK) from Schistosoma japonicum. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 8, 2319-7676. https://www.iosrjournals.org/iosr-jpbs/papers/Vol8-issue5/O0858293.pdf?id=7389
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Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B., 2012. Bioactive component, cantharidin from Mylabriscichorii and its antitumor activity against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma. Cell Biology and Toxicology, 28(3), 133-147. Impact Factor: 6.691 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10565-011-9206-6
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Verma, A.K., Swargiary, A., Prasad, S.B. and Arjun, J., 2012. Homology modeling of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase of Ascaris suum. Journal of Pharmacy Research, 5(2), 1248-1255. file:///C:/Users/HP/Downloads/HomologyModelingofPhosphoenolpyruvate.pdf
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Brahma, B., Prasad, S.B., Verma, A.K. and Rosangkima, G., 2011. Study of the antitumor efficacy of some select medicinal plants of Assam against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. Pharmacologyonline, 3, 155-168. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234619398_study_o_the_atitumor_efficacy_of_some_select_medicial_plats_of_assam_agaist_murie_ascites_dalto's_lymphoma
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Prasad, S.B., Verma, A.K., Gabriel, R., Bijoy, B., Thengtom, R. and Jashodeb, A., 2010. Antitumor activity of Mylabris cichorii extracts against murine ascites Dalton's lymphoma. Journal of Pharmacy Research, 3(12), 3006-3009. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233412567_antitumor_activity_of_mylabris_cichorii_extracts_against_murine_ascites_dalton's_lymphoma#fulltextfilecontent
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Verma, A. K., and Prasad, S.B., 2010.Antitumor activity of n-butanol fraction of Mylabris cichorii extract in murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. Bulletin of Life Sciences. 16: 92-100.
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Kardong, D., Verma A.K., Gogoi, P., Singh, S., Gogo, K., Bora, G. and Sood, K., 2009.Endosulfan induced behavioral and biochemical changes in air breathing teleost Channa gachua (Bloch & Schneider) in tea garden Localities of upper Assam. Bulletin of Life Sciences. 15: 83-93.
Conference Proceedings till 2021
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- Kardong. D.,Verma A.K., Yadav R.N.S., Gogoi B.K., Bora T.C. Biochemical and Microbial analysis of Saimond or Po:roapong (Oral presentation) in National Seminar on Biodiversity. Organized by North East Biotechnological Consortium, IIE, Guwahati, 18th to 19th Dec 2007, pp 29.
- Verma, A.K., B. Brahma., T. Rongpi., G. Rosangkima., Amenla., S.B. Prasad. Anticancer activity of different fractions of Mylabris cichorii extract in mice (C3H/He) bearing ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. (Poster presentation) in National Seminar on Recent Trends in Phytochemicals & Phytopharmaceuticals Research and Future Prospects. Organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Gauhati University, Gauwahati, 26th-27th March, 2010, pp 56.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad and M. J. Bordoloi. Zootherapeutics potentials of a blister beetle against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. National Seminar on Biodiversity of North East India Issue and Concern. Organized by Regional Centre National Afforestation and Eco- Development Board, NEHU, Shillong, 22nd May, 2010, pp 5.
- Participated in National seminar entitled” Application of radiation in medical research, organized by Department of Atomic Energy, NEIGRIHM, Shillong” India, 15th May, 2010.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad and M. J. Bordoloi. Anticancer and Cytotoxic effect of Mylabris cichorii extract against Dalton’s lymphoma ascites- induced tumor model. National Seminar on Recent Trend in traditional phytotherapy: Safety, Efficacy, Drug discovery and priority issue January, Organized by: Namrup College, Dibrugarh, 2nd -3rd December, 2010, pp 21.
- Participation in 96th Indian Science Congress, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, 3rd -4th January, 2009.
- Verma, A.K., Dhrubajyoti Gogoi, M.J. Bordoloi. Ligand-based virtual screening on some of the Anticancer Phytochemicals to develop a novel inhibitor of β-catenin against cancer. National Seminar on Recent Trend in traditional phytotherapy: Safety, Efficacy, Drug discovery and priority issue January, Organized by: Namrup College, Dibrugarh, 2nd -3rd December, 2010, pp 13.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad and M. J. Bordoloi. Anticancer activity of active fraction of Mylabris cichorii extract in vivo and in vitro. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Synthesis and Catalysis. Organized by Department of chemistry, Dibrugarh University, 10th -12th February, 2011, pp 39.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad and M. J. Bordoloi. Evaluation of Antitumor potentials of Mylabris cichorii (Fabr) and cassia tora (Lin) combined extract and their active principle(s) against murine ascites anuar’s lymphoma. National seminar on plant resource management and conservation strategies in N.E. region. Organized by Department of Botany, Cotton College, Guwahati, 18th -19th February, 2011.
- Verma, A.K., Dhrubajyoti Gogoi, M.J. Bordoloi. Virtual screening to find potent inhibitor of HSP90: An in silico approach to develop potent anticancer drug candidates. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Synthesis and Catalysis. Organized by Department of chemistry, Dibrugarh University, 10th -12th February, 2011, pp 83.
- Verma, A.K. Apoptotic and anticancer activities of Cantharidin isolated from Mylabris cichorii (Fab), against Murine Ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. 99thISCA, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, 3rd-7th January 2012, pp 7.
- Verma, A.K. Changes in glutathione and glutathione-related enzymes induces mitochondrial stress and apoptosis in the anticancer activities of cantharidin isolated from red-headed blister beetles, Epicautahirticornisand its mechanism of action. 100thISCA, Calcutta University, 3rd-7th January, 2013, pp 8.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad. Cantharidin inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma through inhibition of Lactate dehydrogenase enzyme activity. National Seminar on Faunal Diversity and Ecophysiology. Department of Zoologyy, NEHU, 28th-29th February, 2012, pp 63.
- Verma A.K. In Silico Drug Design. National Mathematics Day: Application of mathematics in medicine. Organized by: Cachhar Cancer Hospital and Research centre, Silchar-15, Assam, on 20th December, 2014.
- Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad. Cantharidin mediated biochemical and ultrastructural changes in mitochondria of tumor cells. National Seminar on Faunal Diversity and Ecophysiology. Department of Zoologyy, NEHU, 30 March, 2016, pp 5.
- Verma, A.K. Cantharidin, a promising chemotherapeutic agent from blister beetles, Epicauta hirticornis triggers apoptotic cell death and cell cycle arrest in a murine malignant tumor model. Cotton University Symposium held during 27-28 January, 2017.
- Verma, A.K. Traditional healing with blister beetles. National Symposium on Molecular Insect Science. Department of Entomology, Assam Agriculture University, Jorhat, Assam from 6-8 February, 2017.
- Kataki, B., Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S. Changes in Tinosporia cordifolia extract mediated biochemical, haematological and histological parameters in Swiss albino mice. National Conference on Ethno-medicine and traditional health practices in North East Region of India. Organized by NIPER, Guwahati, Assam, India. 25th August, 2018, pp. 12.
- Dutta, K., Singh, N.S., Verma, A.K. Effect of Carica papaya leaf extract in combination with coconut water on platelets count in chloroquine induced thrombocytopenic mice. National Conference on Ethno-medicine and traditional health practices in North East Region of India. Organized by NIPER, Guwahati, Assam, India. 25th August, 2018, pp. 64.
- Rana, V., Singh, N.S., Verma, A.K. Effect of Carica papaya leaf extract on haematological and histopathological parameters in Swiss albino mice. National Conference on Ethno-medicine and traditional health practices in North East Region of India. Organized by NIPER, Guwahati, Assam, India. 25th August, 2018, pp. 94.
- Saikia, S., Ahmed, R., Verma, A.K. In silico screening and molecular docking of Phytochemical compounds to identify novel beta-tubulin inhibitor(s) from the Microsporidium, Endoreticulatus sp. Zhenjiang, isolated from Bombyx mori. National Conference on Bioresources for Sustaining life and livelihoods in North-East India. Organized by Nowgong College, Department of Zoology, Assam, India. 4th-5th October, 2018, pp.48.
- Barthakur, T., Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Rongpi, S. Effect of propolis methanol extract (70%) on biochemical, haematological and histopathological parameters of albino mice. National Seminar on recent advances in bio-Sciences. Organized by Department of Zoology, Pragjyotish College, Assam, India. 21st – 22th September, 2018, pp.43.
- Boruah, M., Bhuyan, T.,Verma, A. K. Identification of novel natural inhibitor(s) of CCR9 using structure-based virtual screening and their wet lab validation. Organized by Down Town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati, 10-11 November, 2018. pp32.Best Poster award.
- Verma, A. K. and Singh, N. S. Innovation in nucleus engineering and golden freshwater designer pearl production: A first report. Assam Biotech Conclave-2022, Organized by Biotech Park, Guwahati and IIT Guwahati. May 20-22, 2022.
- Gogoi, M, Singh, N.S, Verma, A. K, Dutta. K, Devi. M, Das. J, Dutta. D. In vitro antitumor activity of Gnetum gnemon leaf extract (methanol: 70%) in Dalton’s lymphoma ascites bearing tumor mice. National Seminar on Emerging trends in Biological Sciences: A North East India perspective. Organized by Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, NEHU, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya, India in collaboration with Bio-Resources Development Centre (BRDC), Shillong & BioNest Bioincubator facility, NEHU, Tura Campus, Meghalaya,28th February-1st March,2023, pp 71.
- Singh, R.K., A.K. Verma., A.K. Paul and N.S. Singh. Influence of nucleus materials on nacre layer synthesis leading to high quality fresh water pearl formation. Two-Day International Seminar on Climate Change: Impact and Resilience. Organized by Department of Zoology, Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur-782402, Assam, in collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam, 27-28th February 2023.
- Devi, M., N.S. Singh and A.K. Verma. An in vitro approach to investigate the antitumor potential of Phlogacanthus thyrsiformis against Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites (DLA) cells. 67th Annual Technical session of Assam Science Society, 2023 cum National seminar on Current Developments in Science and Technology. Organized by Bhattadev University, Bajali, Pathsala,6th April,2023., pp. 56
- Devi, M., N.S. Singh and A.K. Verma. An in vitro antitumor potential of Adhatoda vasica leaf extract against Dalton’s Lymphoma (DL) cells. National seminar on Ethnopharmacology for Bioeconomy: The New Paradigm. Organized by CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat. SFE-Jorhat Local chapter in association with society of Ethnopharmacology, India.28th-30th November,2023., pp. 73
- Dutta, D., A.K. Verma and N.S. Singh. In vivo assessment of the therapeutic potential of Cordyceps militaris methanolic extract against murine malignant cancer cell line. National Seminar on "Ethnopharmacology for Bioeconomy: The New Paradigm". Organized by CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat, SFE-Jorhat Local Chapter in association with Society for Ethnopharmacology, India, 28th-30th November, 2023., pp. 96
INTERNATIONAL
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Verma, A.K., S.B. Prasad and J. Arjun. Synergistic anticancer activity of Mylabris cichorii and Cassia tora extract against Dalton’s ascites lymphoma bearing mice. International conference on recent trend in medicinal and aromatic plant researches. Department of Life sciences and Bioinformatics, Assam University, Assam, 1-5 December, 2010, pp 63.
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Verma A.K. and Prasad S.B. Blister beetles and their active compound, Cantharidin isolated from Mylabris cichorii (Fab), as cancer chemo-preventive agent against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma. International Seminar on Bioresources and Human sustenance. Cotton College, Guwahati, 20-22 October, 2011, pp 84.
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Brahma B, Prasad S.B and Verma A.K. Anti-tumor activity of some traditional medicinal plants from Assam against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. International Seminar on Bioresources and Human sustenance. Cotton College, Guwahati, 20-22 October, 2011, pp 187.
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Kalita S, Prasad S.B and Verma A.K. Modulatory effect of Ascorbic acid (Vitamin- C) on Chlorambucil-mediated antitumor activity against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. International Seminar on Bioresources and Human sustenance. Cotton College, Guwahati, 20-22 October, 2011, pp 189.
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Prasad S.B. and Verma A.K. Zootherapy with blister beetle, Mylabris cichorii and its isolated compound, cantharidin against murine tumor model. International seminar on Natural Product Research & Development. Jadavpur University, Kolkata, 1-3 March, 2012, pp 56.
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Kaliyappan, R.K., Verma, A.K., Rao, K.M. Arene ruthenium complexes containing di-(2-pyridyl) ketone 2,4- dinitrophenylhydrazone ligand: synthesis, molecular structure, anticancer activity against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma and molecular docking with cancer target protein. International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry. Department of Chemistry, Periyar University, February 20-22, 2013, pp 128.
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Prasad S.B. and Verma A.K. Studies on the cantharidin-mediated antitumor activity and toxicity in tumor-bearing mice. 2nd International summit on toxicology, Hampton Inn Tropicana, Las Vegas, NV, USA. October 7-9, 2013, pp115.
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Verma A.K. and Prasad S.B. Cytotoxic and mutagenic effects of Cantharidin, A type of terpenoid isolated from red-headed blister beetle (Epicauta hirticornis) on the growth of normal and T- cell lymphoma. International Conference on harnessing natural resources for sustainable development- Global trend, Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam. 29- 31 January, 2014, pp 45.
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Verma A.K., Prasad S.B. and Arjun J. Flow cytometry-based study of cantharidin-mediated mitochondrial membrane permeabilization and cell cycle analysis in Dalton’s ascites lymphoma in vivo. Indo-US Symposium on Clinical Hematological Malignancies, Cachar Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Meherpur, Silchar, Assam. 8-9 February, 2014, pp 16.
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Verma A.K. and Prasad S.B. Apoptotic, necrotic and autophagic effects of cantharidin, a potent antitumor compound isolated from blister beetle, Epicauta hirticornis and study of underlying mechanisms of action against murine T-cells lymphoma, International Conference on Entomology, Punjabi University, Patiala, India. 21-23 February, 2014, pp 47.
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Rajeev Kumar, R. Ravi Kannan, Akalesh Kumar Verma, Anuradha Talukdar, Monoj Kumar Deka, Ritesh Tapkire, Litika Vermani, Sankar Kumar Ghosh. High ALDH1, S phase fraction, p16INK4A in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma could predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2017; 2017 Apr 1-5; Washington, DC. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2017;77(13 Suppl): Abstract nr 2788. Doi:10.1158/1538-7445.AM2017-2788.
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Verma A.K. Freshwater pearl farming and surgical procedures. Special invited lecture in International virtual event “Applied Biology Research & Innovation Conference 2022 (ABRICON-22)” held during December 03-05, 2022.
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Verma A.K., Dutta D., Das J. Biological activities of Cordyceps militaris (Caterpillar fungus) and its bioactive compounds. Invited lecture in International Conference on “Biodiversity & Conservation-cum-Workshop on Traditional Medicine” held on 14thand 15th December, 2022 at St. Anthony's College Auditorium, Shillong.
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Dutta, K., Singh, N.S., and Verma, A.K. (2022). Integrative approach of molecular docking and experimental studies to evaluate the anti-inflammatory efficacy of Garcinia pedunculata Roxb. Ex Buch. -Ham. fruit extract. 5th International Conference on Nutraceuticals and Chronic Diseases 2022 (INCD2022), “Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals for Cancer and Other Chronic Diseases”. Organized by Department of Zoology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India under UGC-Special Assistance Program, 7th-9th October, 2022., pp. 117, Taneja Sales Corporation, Delhi-110051, ISBN no: 978-81-954625-9-9.
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Dutta. D, A.K. Verma and N.S. Singh. Anticancer potential of an entomophagous caterpillar fungus, Cordyceps militaris: An in vitro and in silico study. International Seminar on Climate Change: Impact and Resilience. Organized by Department of Zoology, Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur-782402, Assam, in collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam, 27-28 February, 2023, pp 49.
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Singh, R.K., A.K. Verma., A.K. Paul and N.S. Singh. Influence of nucleus materials on nacre layer synthesis leading to high quality fresh water pearl formation. International Seminar on Climate Change: Impact and Resilience. Organized by Department of Zoology, Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur-782402, Assam, in collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam, 27-28th February 2023, pp 54. Best Poster award.
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Dutta, K., Singh, N.S., and Verma, A.K. (2024). Evaluation of the anti-tumor activity of the bioactive fraction of Garcinia pedunculata (Roxb) fruit against Dalton lymphoma ascites tumor model. International Conference on Traditional Medicine & Phytopharmaceuticals (ICTMP) & 11th International Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology (SFEC 2024), “Ethnopharmacology in Development of Phytopharmaceutical Drugs”. Jointly organized by CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu (J&K), India and Society for Ethnopharmacology (India), 16th-18th February, 2024., pp. 190.
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Dutta, K., Singh, N.S., and Verma, A.K. (2024). In-vivo anti-tumor activity of the bioactive fraction of Garcinia pedunculata (Roxb) fruit against Dalton’s lymphoma ascites tumor. International Conference on Traditional Knowledge, “Exploring Traditional Knowledge: Bridging Past and Future”. Organized by Nowgong College (Autonomous) Nagaon, Assam, India, 22nd-23rd March, 2024., pp. 26.
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Gogoi, M., Singh, N. S and Verma, A.K. (2024). Antitumor activity of Gnetum gnemon leaf extract in Dalton's lymphoma (DLA) bearing mice models. International Conference on "Traditional Knowledge (Exploring Traditional Knowledge: Bridging Past and Future) ". Organized by IQAC, Nowgong College (Autonomous) (Upgraded to Nagaon University, Nagaon-782001, Assam in collaboration with Research and Development Cell, Nowgong College (Upgraded to Nagaon University), 22nd-23rd March, 2023., pp. 30, Ajanta Press, Nagaon, Assam.
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Singh, R. K., Verma, A. K., Talukdar, M., & Singh, N. S. (2024). Novel method in nucleus engineering leading to improved nacre secretion during pearl nucleation in freshwater mussels. International Conference on Traditional Knowledge “Exploring Traditional Knowledge: Bridging Past and Future”. Organized by Nowgong College (Autonomous) Nagaon, Assam, India, 22nd -23rd March, 2024., pp. 118.
Book publication relating subject/research concerned
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General Zoology (for UG & PG students), Authors: Dr. Akalesh Kumar Verma & Dr. Sweta Singh, 2022. Publisher: BlueRose Publishers, Daryaganj, Delhi, 110002, ISBN: 978-93-93899-65-1.
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Dr. Akalesh Kumar Verma (2017). Editor of Seminar Abstract Book titled “National Seminar on Recent Advances in Zoological Research and Integrative Biology”, 27-28 February 2017. Organized by Department of Zoology, Erstwhile Cotton College State University (now Cotton University). Event: Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Zoology Department, Cotton College State University.
Chapters/Articles publications in Books (Research Oriented)
- Verma, A.K., Prasad, S.B. and Bordoloi, M.J. (2011). (Eds). Baruah, P.K. Evaluation of antitumor potential of Mylabris cichorii Fabr and Cassia tora, Lin combined extracts and their active principle(s) against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. Bhawani Print and Publications, Guwahati-26, India. Proceeding Plant Resource Management and Conservation Strategies in N.E. Region, pp. 149-155. ISBN: 978-93-81139-47-9.
- Verma A.K., Prasad S.B., Bordoloi M.J. (2013). (Eds). Buragohain, J. Anticancer and cytotoxic effect of Mylabris cichorii extract against Dalton’s lymphoma ascites-induced tumor model. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi-02. Traditional Phytotherapy. Pp. 68-78. ISBN: 978-81-7035-821-3.
- Kalita S., Prasad S.B. and Verma A.K. (2013). (Eds). Kalita, J. Modulatory effect of Ascorbic acid (Vitamin- C) on Chlorambucil-mediated antitumor activity against murine ascites Dalton’s lymphoma. Zoological Society of Assam. Saraighat Printers, Guwahati-03, India. International Seminar on Bioresources and Human sustenance. Pp. 131-137. ISBN: 978-93-82384-36-6.
- Gogoi, D., Verma, A.K., Singh, R.K., Bordoloi, M.J., Bezbarua, R.L., Kangabam, R.D., Pradeep, S. and Konwar, B.K. (2013). (Eds). Buragohain J. Ligand based virtual screening on some of the anti-cancer phytochemicals to develop a novel inhibitor of β-catenin against cancer: Part-II. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi-02, India. Traditional Phytotherapy. pp. 9-26. ISBN: 978-81-7035-821-3.
- Prasad, S.B. and Verma, A.K. (2014). (Eds). P.P. Mathur. Studies on antitumor activity and tissues toxicity of cantharidin, a monoterpenoid, isolated from blister beetles, Mylabris cichorii. Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi-06, India, Chapter-12 in Contemporary Topics in Life Sciences, pp.197-214. ISBN: 978-93-82471-77-6.
- Verma, A.K. and Prasad, S.B. (2017). (Eds). G.S. Solanki. Cantharidin, a bioactive compound from blister beetles, Epicauta hirticornis triggers apoptotic cell death and arrests cell cycle in a murine tumor model. Biodiversity Conservation strategy and application. Edt:, In Section-III: Biodiversity & Technology. Pp. 214-228. ISBN-13: 978-8193732748.
- Verma, A.K. and Singh, S. (2021). (Eds). Rantumoni Sharma, Namita Nath and Mohan Chandra Kalita. Entomo-therapeutic potential of Lytta vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1758) in human breast cancer by blocking cell proliferation and inducing apoptosis via mitochondria stress-related signaling pathway. Wild edible bioresources of North East India. ISBN: 9789390434589. EBH Publisher, Panbazar, Guwahati-01, India.
- Das, J, Singh, N.S., Aggarwal, R, Dutta, D, Baruwa B, Barthakur T, and Verma A.K. (2021). A review on bioactive metabolites and pharmacological characteristics or Cordyceps spp. (Eds) J. Sonawal, U. Phangchopi, S. Rahman, Chapter-2, In Curent Biological Research (pp. 8-28), Department of Botany and Zoology, Namrup College, ISBN: 9789355661499
- Dutta, K, Rana V, Gogoi M, Devi M, Verma A.K., & Singh N.S. (2023). Carica papaya Leaf: It’s Phytochemistry, Ethnomedicinal and Therapeutic Potential. In K. Sarma, A. Bawri, Imlikumba, R. Teron, Chapter-6, Ethnozoological Research in Northeast India (pp. 89-111), NEIAFMR publishers (India), Pasighat-791102, Arunachal Pradesh, ISBN: 9788195504725.
- Devi, M., Dutta, K., Das, J., Gogoi, M., Dutta, D., Verma, A.K., Singh, N. S., (2023). Ants (Hymenoptera): an exploration of its use as folklore medicine and pharmacological potential of its venom. Recent Trends in Life Sciences, Published by: Department of Zoology, Madhabdev University, Lakhimpur, Assam. (Eds): Boruah S., Bhuyan, G., Pegu, B. K., ISBN: 9789395794046.
- Devi, M., Bordoloi, S., Pathak, K., Gogoi, M., Dutta, K., Das, J., Dutta, D., Singh, N.S., Verma, A. K. (2024). Phlogacanthus curviflorus (WALL) NEES: an insight into its expository traditional uses and extensive phytochemistry. In Current trends and advances in life science research, Volume: 1, (Eds) Dr. Parag Deka, Dr. Mallika Gogoi, Dr. Bandita Talukdar. Publisher: Pandu College Publication Cell, Pandu College, Guwahati-12, Assam, India. ISBN 978-81-922432-9-0.
- Verma, A.K., Dutta, D., Das, J. and Singh, N.S., 2025. Unveiling the Multifaceted Antiviral Properties of Cordyceps. In Cordyceps and Allied Species (pp. 263-280). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
- Singh, R. K., Singh, M., Hussain, S., Verma, A. K., Sharma, S., & Kalita, S. (n.d.). Fresh water pearl farming in biofloc tank. In Bio-based resource management (pp. 231–240).
- Hussain, S., Borah, P., Sen, A., Paul, A. K., & Verma, A. K. (2026). Enhancing bioconversion efficiency of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on nutrient-dense agricultural waste: A study of paddy straw substrate preparation and sustainable cultivation practice. In R. Mishra & B. K. Das (Eds.), From atoms to ecosystems: An interdisciplinary perspective (Vol. 1, pp. 73-80).
- Borah, P., Hussain, S., Sen, A., Verma, A. K., & Bharalee, R. (2026). Garcinia pedunculata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. (Bor thekera): A valuable medicinal resource of Assam with emerging GI tag prospects. In D. Bora (Ed.), H. S. Datta, P. Saikia, & B. R. Das (Eds.), Medicinal plants of Assam: Potential for geographical indications (pp. 174-179). Guwahati, India.
Book publication other than subject concerned
Dr. Akalesh Kumar Verma (2017). Editor of Seminar Abstract Book titled “National Seminar on Recent Advances in Zoological Research and Integrative Biology”, 27-28 February 2017. Organized by Department of Zoology, Erstwhile Cotton College State University (now Cotton University). Event: Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Zoology Department, Cotton College State University.
Research Scholars
| Sl. No | Name | Research Topic | Roll No |
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| 1 | TRINAYAN BORTHAKUR | Propolis mediated anticancer activity. | ZOO1791004 |
| 2 | BANDITA BARUWA | Anticancer activity of medicinal plants of NE. | ZOO1791002 |
| 3 | DIKSHA DUTTA | Anticancer activity of medicinal mushrooms targeting apoptotic cell death. | ZOO1891004 |
| 4 | JUMI DAS | Anticancer activity of Codyceps militaris with potential mode of action. | ZOO1991002 |
| 5 | ROHIT KUMAR SINGH | Freshwater pearl Farming | ZOO2191001 |
| 6 | TABU KAISHYAP BORTHAKUR | Freshwater Pearl Farming | ZOO2591015 |
| 7 | SADDAM HUSSAIN | Cancer Biology | ZOO2591013 |
| 8 | PRANAB BORAH | Pharmacology: Anti-hyperglycemic properties of medicinal Plant | BOT2391002 |
Awards
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Recognized among the Top 2% Scientists in the World (201420), as per the list published by Stanford University & Elsevier (2025). https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/8
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Recognized among the Top 5% Scientists in the Global Scientist Index 2025 (#1,340,825). https://top5percentscientists.com/?query=Akalesh+K.+Verma
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ISCA (Indian Science Congress Association) Young Scientist Award for the year 2012-2013
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Indo-US Exchange Fellowship Award- February, 2015 (Post Doctoral Fellowship) at Morehouse School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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Governor Excellent Award for the year 2020 for best research publications under the category of Science, Organized by Cotton University, May 21st 2022; Chief Guest Governor of Assam, Prof. Jagdish Mukhi.
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Talent Search Contest Award-2019 by Guwahati Biotech Park (DBT), Startup Assam and Science & Technology Department, Govt. of Assam (Venue: Assam startup-The Nest, Ambari, Guwahati) entitled “Entrepreneurs development through cultivation of Cordyceps militaris and its spawn: The most expensive fungus in the world and development of economically viable synergistic nutraceutical formulations thereof”in GBP’s Talent search contest on 20th Nov, 2019.
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Talent Search Contest Award-2021 by Guwahati Biotech Park (DBT) and Science & Technology Department, Govt. of Assam entitled “Development of innovative method for nucleus design and implantation in pearl oyster followed by community mobilization and sensitization for the freshwater pearl culture leading to entrepreneurship development” in GBP’s Talent search contest on 6th March, 2021.
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Assam Startup: Cohort-4: Selected as one of the incubates in fourth batch under the Assam Startup COHORT 4.0 programme 2022 (Sep 22, 2022), Topic: Color Designer Pearl Farming. An initiative by the Industries & Commerce Department, Government of Assam in association with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park.
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Recognition of startup by North East Entrepreneurship Development Program (NEEDP), IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, Joka, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata 700104. Registration number: BR103557MC, Startup name: BudEDU Tools, Date: 15 March 2023.
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Wiley Top Cited Article 2021-2022 Award. Chemical Biology & Drug Design Journal. Repurposing potential of FDA-approved and investigational drugs for COVID-19 targeting SARS-CoV-2 spike and main protease and validation by machine learning algorithm. Among work published in an issue between 1 January 2021-15 December 2022. By: Wiley, Global Leader in Publishing, Education and Research, New Jersey, United States.
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Highly cited author award for the year 2021 by Royal Society of Chemistry, USA for publishing research in the top 5% of highly cited works from Indian institutions, dated 06 Jun 2022.
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Product developed: A nutraceuticals herbal product (fssai: Lic. No: 20819003000138) is released into market in the month of September, 2019. The work was carried out between Department of Zoology, Cotton University and Cosmic Farm, Faridabad, India (Under MOU). All the products are presently available in IndiaMART (https://www.indiamart.com/cosmiccordycepfarms/herbal-capsules.html#)
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M.Sc. (Life Sciences), First class First in Zoology, 2007.
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UGC Research Fellowship Award, November, 2009.
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UGG Meritorious Fellowship Award in science for meritorious student F-4-1/2006(BSR)/5- 120/2007(BSR), Dated 20th January’2009.
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Best poster presentation Award: Akalesh Kumar Verma, 2012, Cantharidin inhibit proliferation of Dalton’s lymphoma by inhibition……. enzymes activity, North Eastern Hill University in a National seminar on Faunal Diversity and Ecophysiology, 28th -29th February, 2012.
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Best poster presentation award: Monikongkona Boruah, Tandralee Bhuyan, Akalesh K. Verma. Identification of novel natural inhibitor(s) of CCR9 using structure-based virtual screening and their wet lab validation. Organized by Down Town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati, 10-11 November, 2018. pp32.
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Winner of Ideathon # 2: Bio-Innovation Challenge-2022, “Topic: Innovative in nucleus design and implantation in pearl oysters, followed by community mobilization and sensitization for pearl farming leading to entrepreneurship development”. Dec 30, 2022 Organized by National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Guwahati (NIPER-G) Sila Katamur, Changsari, Kamrup -781101, Assam, India.
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Best poster presentation award: Singh, R.K., A.K. Verma., A.K. Paul and N.S. Singh. Influence of nucleus materials on nacre layer synthesis leading to high quality fresh water pearl formation. Two-Day International Seminar on Climate Change: Impact and Resilience. Organized by Department of Zoology, Assam Don Bosco University, Sonapur-782402, Assam, in collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam, 27-28th February 2023.
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Winner of FAME Biotech 2.0 Hackathon. Title: Development of educational and learning tools for kids using freshwater mussel’s shell: An effort towards waste-to-wealth management and circular economy. (Ideation & Prototype Stage), Organized by: Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Vigyan Path Garchuk, Paschim, Boragaon, Guwahati, Assam 781035, on 26th April 2023, at IASST Auditorium.
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Best poster presentation award: Dutta, D., A.K. Verma and N.S. Singh. In vivo assessment of the therapeutic potential of Cordyceps militaris methanolic extract against murine malignant cancer cell line. National Seminar on "Ethnopharmacology for Bioeconomy: The New Paradigm". Organized by CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat, SFE-Jorhat Local Chapter in association with Society for Ethnopharmacology, India, 28th-30th November, 2023.
Patents
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United Kingdom design patent (Granted): Title: Cancer Detection Device. Design application number: 6302729, Grant date: 18 August 2023. Version: 14-2023. Class 24 -Medical and laboratory equipment, Sub class 01 - Apparatus and equipment for Doctors, Hospitals and Laboratories. Inventors: Verma, A.K., Mopuri, R., Singh, N., Singh, R., Sarkar, B., Bachanna, P.
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United Kingdom design patent (Granted): Title: Pearl Shaping Machine. Design application number: 6311031, Grant date: 25 September 2023. International Design Classification: Version: 14-2023 Class: 15 Machines, Subclass: 09 Machine Tools, Abrading and Founding Machinery. Inventors: Verma, A.K., Singh, V., Singh, P. K., Singh, R., Sarkar, B.K.
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Indian patent (Granted): Title: Allantoic Cavity Drilling Device. Design No.: 395424-001, Grant date: 15/11/2023. Inventors: Akalesh Kumar Verma, Rezina Ahmed, Namram Sushindrajit Singh, Dr. Sweta Singh, Dipanjan Dey, Suraj Chetri, Lupamudra Borah, Suchi Parna Roy, Naaz Parbin Islam and Golphina Ahmed.
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Indian patent (Granted): Title: Pearl Grafting Tool. Design No.: 397463-001, Grant date: 14/12/2023. Inventors: Akalesh Kumar Verma, Devajit Basumatari, Rezina Ahmed, Shamim Rahman, Rohit Kumar Singh and Karabi Kalita.
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Indian design patent (Granted): Title: Fungicide Coating Seed Treating Box. Design No.: 398482-001, Grant date: 26/10/2023. Inventors: Apurva Tripathi, Rutuja Nitin Sonawane, Akalesh Kumar Verma, Chetan Sharad Sanap, Sarada Prasad Mohapatra, Shushant Kumar Kaushik.
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Indian patent (Granted): Title of invention: Animal Shell upcycling machine. Inventors: Verma, A.K., Shukla, R.K., Singh, S., Prasad, S.S., Ahmed, R. Application Number: 394818-001 (Cbr no.: 211360, Date: 11-09-2023). Design No.: 394818-001, Grant date: 11-09-2023.
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Indian patent (Granted): Indian Design Patent No. 438210-001, issued 23 November 2024, for the Fishery Waste Recycling Machine in Class 15-99; Inventors: Rutuja More, Rashmi Sanjay More, Kunal, Neha Sharma, Smt. Sradhanjali Sahoo, Akalesh Kumar Verma, Prashant H. Pawar.
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Indian patent (Filed): Verma, A.K., Singh, N.S., Singh, S., Arjun, J., Barthakur, T., Devi, M., Dutta, D., Das, J., Dutta, K., Gogoi, M., Gogoi, R., Singh, R.K. and Paul A.K. (2023). Mother of pearl (MOP) infused pre-school learning and play kits: A multisensory approach to early education. Application Number: 202331055323, Date of filing: 17/08/2023, Publication date: 13/10/2023.
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Indian patent (Filed): Akalesh Kumar Verma, Anirban Kumar Paul, Namram S Singh, Saddam Hussain (2024). A semi-automated device round nucleus insertion tool (RONUIT), Patent application number: 202431092737, Date of filing: 27/11/2024, Publication date: 06/12/2024.
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Indian patent (Filed): Akalesh Kumar Verma, Anirban Kumar Paul, Namram S Singh (2025). Automated pearl nucleus dough mixer (PND-mixer). Patent application no: 202531050451, Date of filing: 26/05/2025, Publication date: 11/07/2025.
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Indian patent (Granted): Akalesh Kumar Verma, Priyanshu Probol Sarma, Rezina Ahmed, Dipanjan Dey, Suraj Chetri, Lupamudra Borah, Naaz Parbin Islam, Suchi Parna Roy, Golphina Ahmed (2025). Shell stopper nucleation tool for pearl culture. Application number: 462257-001. Date of filing: 14/06/2025.
Other Information
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Served as one of the core committee members for reviewing and drafting application for NIRF Ranking in the year 2022.Duty assigned by: Honorable Vice Chancellor, Cotton University (CU).
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Actively involved in a committee formed for web data entry, content migration, photo/video editing and Assamese translation of the University website in the year 2021.Duty assigned by: Honorable Vice Chancellor, Cotton University (CU).
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Temporarily engaged as Guest Resource person at CU for conducting part-time classes in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MBBT) w.e.f. 15.02.24 to till now. Duty assigned by: Respected Registrar, Cotton University (CU).
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Served as a drafting committee member in a project implementation group constituted for PURSE-2024, DST scheme, Cotton University, March 2024. Duty assigned by respected Dean R&D, Cotton University.
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Served as a “Placement and Career Counseling Cell” committee member constituted to look into the various aspect of placement and career counseling of students of the University in the year 2021.Duty assigned by: Respected Registrar, Cotton University (CU).
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Member of Intellectual Property Rights Cell, Cotton University since 2021.Duty assigned by: Honorable Vice Chancellor, Cotton University (CU).
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Served as an active committee member constituted to examine the Micro Research Projects submitted by the UG 6th semester and PG 4th semester students of Cotton University in the year 2022. Duty assigned by Honorable Vice Chancellor& Director of Students Welfare, CU
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Member of General Purchase Committee of CU as per clause 32.1 of the First Statute of CU [vide Section 23(ix) of the Cotton University Act, 2017] in the year 2023.Duty assigned by Honorable Vice Chancellor.
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Active member of Annual In-house Advisory Committee for “DBT Sponsored M.Sc. course in the department of MBBT, offered by Cotton University” in the year 2023.Duty assigned by Honorable Vice Chancellor.
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Member of Committee constituted to select two internship positions (ASTEC Funded Project: Evaluation of ecosystem services provided by the wetland and the forests to the local communities in three villages adjoining Deepor Beel) against advertisement No: Recruitment/CU/2023/11 in the year 2023.
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Served as an active committee member constituted to examine the Micro Research Projects submitted by the UG 6th semester and PG 4th semester students of Cotton University in the year 2023. Duty assigned by Honorable Vice Chancellor & Director of Students Welfare, CU.
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Served as a Board of Study member for UG and PG of the department of Zoology, Cotton University. Date: 08-01-2018, Duty assigned by Academic Registrar (i/c), CU.
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Member of Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC), Cotton University. March 9, 2020.
- Discover Chemistry
- Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
- Himalayan Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Hands-on Training
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1. Upcoming: National Training Programme on “Freshwater Pearl Culture for Entrepreneurship Development”
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