Dr. Deepak M (Scientist)
Phytochemistry Division
Centre for Medicinal Plants Research
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal
Ph: 0483 2806209
e-mail: deepakdnivas@gmail.com
Resi :04832806209
Mobile :9746951387
Academic profile
Ph.D (Chemistry)
M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Research Experience / Expertise
11 years of experience in the field of research and specialized in phytochemical screening of medicinal plants and ayurvedic formulations. Well versed with Standardisation of Ayurvedic formulations and Raw materials, Natural Compounds Isolation, Separation, Purification and Identification, Chromatographic Profiling of plant derived compounds and Water Quality Monitoring. Expertise in handling instruments such as HPTLC, GC, FTIR, GC/ MS, HPLC, and Spectrophotometer. Very much interested in the isolation of active phyto constitiuents and screening of biological activities. Worked in various research projects funded by TATA Trusts, Mumbai, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi and Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Awards/Honours/ Recognition
Selected Publications
- DeepakM., C.T. Sulaiman, V.S. Sreejith& Indira Balachandran (2023) Phytochemical and Chromatographic Studies of Medicinal Plant Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight &Arn. Stem Bark and Inner Wood Combinations for Judicious Utilization, Analytical Chemistry Letters, 13:1, 95-105, DOI: 10.1080/22297928.2023.2179420
- Sulaiman C.T., Deepak M, Praveen T.K, Lijini K.R., Salman M., Sadheeshnakumari S., Indira Balachandran, Metabolite profiling and anti-cancer activity of two medicinally important Euphorbia species, Medicine in Omics, 2023, 7: 100018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meomic.2022.100018.
- Deepak, M., Sulaiman, C.T., Balachandran, I. et al. Anti-oxidant, anti-proliferative activities and characterization of secondary metabolites using Q-TOF-LC-MS/MS analysis of anti-aging medicinal plant Holostemma ada-kodien. Vegetos (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42535-022-00529-6.
- Sulaiman C.T,Deepak M, Praveen T.K, Lijini K.R, Anandan E.M, Salman M, Indira Balachandran (2021). Purification of Bhallathaka (Semecarpus anacardiumL.f.) enhanced anti-cancer activity. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yrtph.2021.104898.
- Sulaiman C. T, Deepak M., Ramesh P. R., Mahesh K., Anandan E. M. and Indira Balachandran, Chemical profiling of selected Ayurveda formulations recommended for COVID-19, Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences (2021) 10:2, https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-020-00089-1
- Mundengara Deepak, Cheruthazhakkat Sulaiman, Indira Balachandran, Kitharathu P. SubhashChandran, Identification of medicinally active flavonoids, phenolic compounds and terpenoids from traditional healing plant Barleriastrigosa and its antioxidant activity, Asian Journal of Green Chemistry, 5(1) 2021, 12-22. DOI: 10.22034/ajgc.2021.103416
- Deepak M,Sulaiman CT, Athulya M, Indira Balachandran. Phytochemical and Chromatographic studies of two Ayurvedic source plants of Somalata, Cynanchumviminale and Ceropegiajuncea. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2021; 11(3):156-2. doi: 10.52711/2231-5691.2021.00029.
- Sulaiman C.T, Deepak M, Sunil A R, Lijini KR, Indira Balachandran, Characterization of coumarins from Ipomoea mauritianaJacq by LC-APCI-MS/MS analysis and evaluation of its anti-amnesic activity, Journal of basic and applied sciences. 2019. doi: 10.1186/s43088-019-0022-z.
- Mundengara Deepak , Cheruthazhakkat Sulaiman, Indira Balachandran, Kitharathu P. SubhashChandran, Isolation Characterization and High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatographic Quantification of Active Xanthonoid Mangiferin from Canscoraperfoliata, Journal of Planar Chromatography 32 (2019) 3, 231–235.
- DeepakM., C.T. Sulaiman, Indira Balachandran & K.P. SubhashChandran, Characterization of Terpenoids Phenolic and Coumarin Compounds from Indian Medicinal Plant Holostemmaadakodien and Its Antioxidant Activity, Analytical Chemistry Letters, 2019. 9:6, 853-862, DOI: 10.1080/22297928.2019.170878.