Faculty

1. Research Papers / Publications: 1. Pandey RP, Dhiman R, Chang CM. The potential of nanoencapsulated probiotics in the modulation of the gut microbiome. Nanomedicine (Lond). 2025 Jan 13:1-4. 2. Sharma, A., Tripathi, S., Rani, K. et al. The antimicrobial spectrum to manage the co-infections of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Discov Bact 2, 18 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44351-025-00028-4 3. Himanshu, Gunjan, Ramendera Pati Pandey, Riya Mukherjee, Chung-Ming Chang, Meta-analysis study of the therapeutic impact of Mesenchymal stem cells derived exosomes for chronic kidney diseases, Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, Volume 43, 2025, 102072, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2025.102072. 4. Akasha R, Shahab U, Pandey RP, Khan S, Puri P, Rafi Z, Alouffi S, Ahmad S. Inhibition of DNA Glycoxidation by Mannitol and Pyridoxamine: Implications for DNA-Antibody Development in Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy. Anal Biochem. 2025 May 2:115886. 5. Singh, P. A., Awasthi, R., Pandey, R. P., & Kar, S. K. (2025). Curcumin-loaded nanoemulsion for acute lung injury treatment via nebulization: Formulation, optimization and in vivo studies: Original scientific article. ADMET and DMPK, 2661. 6. Chopra S, Dahiya V, Saini A, Pandey RP. A narrative review on the role of gut microbiome, dietary strategies, and supplements in managing metabolic syndrome. Explor Drug Sci. 2025;3:1008105. 7. Ahmad S, Alafnan A, Alobaida A, Shahab U, Rehman S, Khan S, Khan MY, Puri P, Pandey RP, Ahmad I, Rafi Z. Decoding the SARS-CoV-2 Infection Process: Insights into Origin, Spread, and Therapeutic Approaches. Microb Pathog. 2025 Jan 23:107328. 8. Bansal R, Shafi S, Garg P, Srivastava A, Garg S, Jha N, Singhal J, Peer GDG, Pandey RP, Basu S, Singh S. Evaluation of Immunopharmacological efficacy of live Leishmania donovani overexpressing Ld_ζ1domain for protection against experimental human visceral Leishmaniasis. Int Immunopharmacol. 2025 Feb 20;151:114295. 9. Guimarães LO, Ribeiro GO, da Couto R, Ramos EDSF, Morais VDS, Telles-de-Deus J, Helfstein VC, Dos Santos JM, Deng X, Delwart E, Pandey RP, de Camargo-Neves VLF, da Costa AC, Kirchgatter K, Leal É. Exploring mosquito virome dynamics within São Paulo Zoo: insights into mosquito-virus-environment interactions. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025 Jan 10; 14:1496126. 10. Guimarães LdO, Bahia SL, Ribeiro GdO, Ramos EdSF, Villanova F, dos Santos Morais V, Telles-de-Deus J, Helfstein VC, Santos JMd, Pandey RP, et al. New Iflavirus Species Characterized from Mosquitoes Captured in the Sao Paulo Zoological Facilities. Microorganisms. 2024; 12(9):1749. 11. Selvavinayagam ST, Sankar S, Yong YK, Anshad AR, Chandramathi S, Somasundaram A, Palani S, Kumarasamy P, Azhaguvel R, Kumar AB, Subramaniam S, Malathi M, Vijayalakshmi V, Rajeshkumar M, Kumaresan A, Pandey RP, Muruganandam N, Gopalan N, Kannan M, Murugesan A, Balakrishnan P, Byrareddy SN, Dash AP, Velu V, Larsson M, Shankar EM, Raju S. Attrition in serum anti-DENV antibodies correlates with high anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG levels and low DENV positivity in mosquito vectors-Findings from a state-wide cluster-randomized community-based study in Tamil Nadu, India. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Nov 21;4(11):e0003608. 12. Singh, Prashant Anilkumar, Pandey Ramendra Pati, Awasthi, Rajendra, Unveiling the role of nanoparticle-based therapeutic strategies for pulmonary drug delivery, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 106558, 2024. 13. Pandey RP, Dhiman R, Mishra V, Raj VS and Chang C-M (2024) Editorial: Co-morbidity of COVID 19 and fungal infections. Front. Fungal Biol. 5:1462172. doi: 10.3389/ffunb.2024.1462172. 14. Pandey RP, Kumar S, Rao DN, Gupta DL. Emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 variants and their impact on immune evasion and vaccine-induced immunity. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Sep 19:trae060. 15. Couto RDS, Ramos EDSF, Abreu WU, Rodrigues LRR, Marinho LF, Morais VDS, Villanova F, Pandey RP, Deng X, Delwart E, Costa ACD, Leal E. Metagenomic of Liver Tissue Identified at Least Two Genera of Totivirus-like Viruses in Molossus molossus Bats. Microorganisms. 2024 Jan 19;12(1):206. 16. Gunjan, Pandey RP, Himanshu, Kaur K, Ahmad S, Mukherjee R, Chang CM. Antimicrobial resistance burden in India and Germany in 2022: A systematic analysis along with One Health perspective. Heliyon. 2024 Sep 14;10(18):e37910. 17. Dhiman R, Bazad N, Mukherjee R, Himanshu, Gunjan, Leal E, Ahmad S, Kaur K, Raj VS, Chang CM, Pandey RP. Enhanced drug delivery with nanocarriers: a comprehensive review of recent advances in breast cancer detection and treatment. Discov Nano. 2024 Sep 7;19(1):143. 18. do Socorro Foro Ramos E, Barbosa MRF, Villanova F, Silva RLO, Garcia SC, Mendes-Correa MC, Pandey RP, Luchs A, Sato MIZ, da Costa AC, Leal E. Novel members of the order Picornavirales identified in freshwater from Guarapiranga reservoir in São Paulo. Infect Genet Evol. 2024 Sep 11:105668. 19. Ghouse Peer GD, Priyadarshini A, Gupta A, Vibhuti A, Leal E, da Costa AC, Prudencio C, Kaur K, Ahmad S, Raj VS, et al. A Systematic Assessment of Leishmania donovani Infection in Domestic and Wild Animal Reservoir Hosts of Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis in India. Microbiology Research. 2024; 15(3):1645-1654. 20. Couto RdS, Abreu WU, Rodrigues LRR, Marinho LF, Morais VdS, Villanova F, Pandey RP, Deng X, Delwart E, da Costa AC, et al. Genomoviruses in Liver Samples of Molossus molossus Bats. Microorganisms. 2024; 12(4):688. 21. Selvavinayagam ST, Sankar S, Yong YK, Murugesan A, Suvaithenamudhan S, Hemashree K, Rajeshkumar M, Kumaresan A, Pandey RP, Shanmugam S, Arthydevi P, Kumar MS, Gopalan N, Kannan M, Cheedarla N, Tan HY, Zhang Y, Larsson M, Balakrishnan P, Velu V, Byrareddy SN, Shankar EM, Raju S. Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant JN.1 in Tamil Nadu, India - Clinical characteristics and novel mutations. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 30;14(1):17476. 22. Gunjan, Himanshu, Pandey RP, Mukherjee R, Chang CM. Advanced meta-analysis on therapeutic strategies of mesenchymal derived exosome for diabetic chronic wound healing and tissue remodeling. Mol Cell Probes. 2024 Jul 24; 77:101974. 23. Riya Mukherjee, Gunjan K, Himanshu K, Jasmina Vidic, Pandey RP, Chung-Ming Chang, Advancing influenza prevention through a one health approach: A comprehensive analysis,Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 14,2024, 100419, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazadv.2024.100419. 24. Pandey, R.P., Gunjan, Himanshu et al. Nanocarrier-mediated probiotic delivery: a systematic meta-analysis assessing the biological effects. Sci Rep 14, 631 (2024). 25. Pandey RP, Himanshu, Gunjan, Mukherjee R, Chang C. The Role of Animal-Assisted Therapy in Enhancing Patients’ Well-Being: Systematic Study of the Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence; JMIRx Med 2024;5:e51787. 26. Ghouse Peer GD, Priyadarshini A, Gupta A, Vibhuti A, Raj VS, Chang CM, Pandey RP. Exploration of Antileishmanial Compounds Derived from Natural Sources. Antiinflamm Antiallergy Agents Med Chem. 2024 Jan 24. doi: 10.2174/0118715230270724231214112636. 27. Akhter A, Alouffi S, Shahab U, Akasha R, Fazal-Ur-Rehman M, Ghoniem ME, Ahmad N, Kaur K, Pandey RP, Alshammari A, Akhter F, Ahmad S. Vitamin D supplementation modulates glycated hemoglobin (HBA1c) in diabetes mellitus. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2024 Jan 25:109911. 28. Couto RdS, Ramos EdSF, Abreu WU, Rodrigues LRR, Marinho LF, Morais VdS, Villanova F, Pandey RP, Deng X, Delwart E, et al. Metagenomic of Liver Tissue Identified at Least Two Genera of Totivirus-like Viruses in Molossus molossus Bats. Microorganisms. 2024; 12(1):206. 29. Mukherjee R, Vidic J, Auger S, Wen H-C, Pandey RP, Chang C-M. Exploring Disease Management and Control through Pathogen Diagnostics and One Health Initiative: A Concise Review. Antibiotics. 2024; 13(1):17. 30. Beyau M Konyak, Monika Soni, Shyamalima Saikia, Tochi Chang, Indrani Gogoi, Ibakmensi Khongstid, Chung-Ming Chang, Mohan Sharma, Ramendra Pati Pandey, Scrub typhus in Northeast India: epidemiology, clinical presentations, and diagnostic approaches, Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2023;, trad082, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad082 31. Gunjan, Himanshu, Mukherjee R, Vidic J, Manzano M, Leal E, Raj VS, Pandey RP, Chang CM. Comparative meta-analysis of antimicrobial resistance from different food sources along with one health approach in the Egypt and UK. BMC Microbiol. 2023 Oct 16;23(1):291. doi: 10.1186/s12866-023-03030-5. 32. da Costa HHM, Bielavsky M, Orts DJB, Araujo S, Adriani PP, Nogueira JS, Astray RM, Pandey RP, Lancellotti M, Cunha-Junior JP, et al. Production of Recombinant Zika Virus Envelope Protein by Airlift Bioreactor as a New Subunit Vaccine Platform. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023; 24(18):13955. 33. Ezenyi I, Madan E, Singhal J, Jain R, Chakrabarti A, Ghousepeer GD, Pandey RP, Igoli N, Igoli J, Singh S. Screening of traditional medicinal plant extracts and compounds identifies a potent anti-leishmanial diarylheptanoid from Siphonochilus aethiopicus. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2023 May 18:1-15. 34. Himanshu, Mukherjee R, Vidic J, Leal E, da Costa AC, Prudencio CR, Raj VS, Chang C-M, Pandey RP. Nanobiotics and the One Health Approach: Boosting the Fight against Antimicrobial Resistance at the Nanoscale. Biomolecules. 2023; 13(8):1182. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13081182 35. Gajala Deethamvali Ghouse Peer, Elcio Leal, V. Samuel Raj, Chung-Ming Chang, Pandey RP, Citrus fruits, vitamin D, and the RNA virus: A correlation and meta-analysis study in Taiwan and the USA, Food Chemistry Advances, 2, 2023, 100323. 36. Yogesh Dutt, Pandey RP, Mamta Dutt, Archana Gupta, Arpana Vibhuti, V. Samuel Raj, Chung-Ming Chang, Anjali Priyadarshini, Liposomes and phytosomes: Nanocarrier systems and their applications for the delivery of phytoconstituents, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 491, 2023, 215251, ISSN 0010-8545, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2023.215251. 37. Dutt Y, Pandey RP, Dutt M, Gupta A, Vibhuti A, Vidic J, Raj VS, Chang CM, Priyadarshini A. Therapeutic applications of nanobiotechnology. J Nanobiotechnology. 2023 May 6;21(1):148. 38. Gunjan, Vidic J, Manzano M, Raj VS, Pandey RP, Chang CM. Comparative meta-analysis of antimicrobial resistance from different food sources along with one health approach in Italy and Thailand. One Health. 2022 Dec 22;16:100477. 39. Pandey RP, Vidic J, Mukherjee R, Chang C-M. Experimental Methods for the Biological Evaluation of Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Risks. Pharmaceutics. 2023; 15(2):612. 40. .do Socorro Fôro Ramos E, Bahia SL, de Oliveira Ribeiro G, Villanova F, de Pádua Milagres FA, Brustulin R, Pandey RP, Deng X, Delwart E, da Costa AC, Leal É. Characterization of Phietavirus Henu 2 in the virome of individuals with acute gastroenteritis. Virus Genes. 2023 Apr 1. doi: 10.1007/s11262-023-01990-4. 41. .Ghouse Peer G. D., Chang C. M., Pandey R. P., Antimicrobial drug resistance from food sources. Microb Health Dis 2023; 5 (1): e820DOI: 10.26355/mhd_20233_820 2. Books / Articles Authored 1. Concise notes in Biochemistry, BlueRose Publishers, 2021. 2. Antimicrobial Resistance and One-Health Approaches, September 13, 2021, Ramendra Pandey, Arpana Vibhuti, Chung-Ming Chang, Eliva Press. 3. Nanotherapeutics for Inflammatory Arthritis Design, Diagnosis, and Treatment; 2024 Edited by Vivek Mishra, Ramendra Pati Pandey, Anjali Priyadarshini, Chung-Ming Chang, Elcio Leal; Taylor and Francis Group; ISBN 9781032391632. 4. Artificial Intelligence in Managing Antimicrobial Resistance; 2025 Edited by Ramendra Pati Pandey, Chung-Ming Chang, V. Samuel Raj; Taylor and Francis Group; ISBN 9781003503019. 5. AI-Driven Health Care; 2025; Edited by Ramendra Pati Pandey. 6. Gut Health and Metabolic Syndrome; Edited by Mukesh Nandave, Ramendra Pati Pandey, Jyoti Upadhyay; Springer; ISBN 978-981-96-6245-6. Patents / Projects 1. Therapeutic evaluation of Compound 1 for the possible treatment of typhoid. Indian Patent No. 331376 Grant on: February 05, 2020. 2. Pharmaceutical combination for blocking the attachment of COVID-19 with its target cells and immunomodulation- Indian Patent Application number-202121005369 (2021). 3. An enhanced method of immobilization of microbial alkaline protease for industrial applications; Patent Appln. No.: 202431038779; Published- 31/05/2024. 4. An Integrated Method for Enhanced Drug Discovery and A Nanoparticle Formulation for Optimized Drug Delivery; Patent Appln. No.: .202431052382 A; Published-19/07/2024. 5. A Process and System for Enhanced Biodegradation of Plastic Waste Using Genetically Engineered Microorganisms; Patent Appln. No.:202431089110; Published- 22/11/2024. 6. A Re-Purposed Drug Combination for Enhanced Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis and Prevention of PKDL; Patent Appln. No.: 202411089106; Published- 29/11/2024. 7. A Synergistic Antimicrobial Composition for Treating Neonatal Sepsis Caused by Multidrugresistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae; Patent Appln. No.: 202511013794 A; Published- 28/02/2025. 8. A Method for Genome Editing Using CRISPR-CAS Systems to Enhance Stress Resilience and Crop Yield; Patent Appln. No.: 202531013999; Published- 07/03/2025. 9. Table-topultrasonic santizer, Patent Appln. No.: 464475-001, Published-03/07/2025.