दीनदयाल उपाध्याय गोरखपुर विश्‍वविद्यालय

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University

(Accredited A++ by NAAC)
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Dr. Umesh Yadava                

Ph.D., Professor

Department of Physics

X-Ray Crystallography, Molecular modeling, Quantum Mechanical Calculations, QM/MM

S.No. Employer Designation From To
1 Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow Research Scholar Feb. 2000 Feb. 2001
2 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA Research Fellow September 24, 2014 September 23, 2015
3 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Professor March 7, 2016 till date
4 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Associate Professor March 7, 2013 March 6, 2016
5 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Reader March 7, 2010 March 6, 2013
6 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Lecturer/ Sr. Lecturer September 20, 2003 March 6, 2010
7 Mahatma Gandhi P.G. College, Gorakhpur Lecturer March 7, 2001 September 19, 2003
S.No. Title Journal Volume Year Contribution
1 Synthesis, molecular structure investigation, biological evaluation and docking studies of novel spirothiazolidinones Results in Chemistry 5 2023 Co-author
2 Understanding the self-assembly dynamics of A/T absent ‘four-way DNA junctions with sticky ends’ at altered physiological conditions through molecular dynamics simulations PLoS ONE 18 2023 Corresponding Author
3 Advances in the therapeutic targeting of human matrix metalloproteinases in health and disease [Editorial] Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences 10 2023 Corresponding Author
4 Active site determination of novel plant versatile peroxidase extracted from Citrus sinensis and bioconversion of Beta-naphthol 3 Biotech 13 2023 Co-author
5 In silico studies on potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV2 International Journal of Biological Innovations 5 2023 Co-author
6 Investigation of ritonavir analogs antiretroviral natural compounds against SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 0 2023 Corresponding Author
7 A step towards unveiling the nature of three cataclysmic variables: LS Cam, V902 Mon, and SWIFT J0746.3-1608 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 512 2022 Co-author
8 SWIFT J0503.7-2819: a nearly synchronous intermediate polar below the period gap? Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 517 2022 Co-author
9 Exploration of natural compounds with anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity via inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Briefings in Bioinformatics 22 2021 Co-author
10 Structure-Based Identification of Natural Products as SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Antagonist from Echinacea angustifolia Using Computational Approaches Viruses 13 2021 Co-author
11 Drug repurposing for ligand-induced rearrangement of Sirt2 active site-based inhibitors via molecular modeling and quantum mechanics calculations Scientific reports 11 2021 Corresponding Author
12 Determination of tyrosinase-cyanidin-3-O-glucoside and (-/+)-catechin binding modes reveal mechanistic differences in tyrosinase inhibition Scientific reports 11 2021 Corresponding Author
13 Computational investigations and molecular dynamics simulations envisioned for potent antioxidant and anticancer drugs using indole-chalcone-triazole hybrids DNA Repair 86 2020 Corresponding Author
14 Anti-dengue infectivity evaluation of bioflavonoid from Azadirachta indica by dengue virus serine protease inhibition Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 39 2020 Corresponding Author
15 Structure-based screening and validation of bioactive compounds as Zika virus Methyltransferase(MTase) inhibitors through first-principle density functional theory, classical molecular simulation and QM/MM affinity estimation Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 39 2020 Corresponding Author
16 Density functional theory and molecular dynamics simulation support Ganoderma lucidum triterpenoids as broad range antagonist of matrix metalloproteinases Journal of Molecular Liquids 311 2020 Corresponding Author
17 Speculative analysis on the electronic structure, IR assignments and molecular docking of N-{4-[(4-amino-3-phenyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)sulfonyl]phenyl} acetamide,an anti-amoebic agent Heliyon e04176 2020 Corresponding Author
18 Computational and In Vitro Investigation of (-)-Epicatechin and Proanthocyanidin B2 as Inhibitors of Human Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 Biomolecules 10 2020 Corresponding Author
19 SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitors: identification of anti- SARS-CoV-2 Mpro compounds from FDA approved drugs Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 40 2020 Co-author
20 DFT calculations on molecular structure, MEP and HOMO-LUMO study of 3-phenyl-1-(methyl-sulfonyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine-4-amine Materials Today: Proceedings 49 2020 Corresponding Author
21 Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Molecular docking studies of novel quinazolones as antitubercular and antimicrobial agents Bioorganic Chemistry 108 2020 Co-author
22 Explorations on the electronic structure and spectroscopic IR assignments of 5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-pyrazolo[5,1-b]quinazolin-9(3H)-one molecule IOP SciNotes 2 2020 Corresponding Author
S.No. Name of Award Agency Year
1 Best Teacher Award 2021 UP state Government 2021
2 International Travel Award CSIR, New Delhi 2019
3 Raman Fellowship UGC, New Delhi 2014
4 Summer Research Fellowship INSA, New Delhi; IAS, Bengaluru; NASI, Allahabad 2011
5 Young Scientist DST, New Delhi 2010
S.No. Title Publisher ISBN Year
1 Molecular Modeling Investigations on Pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123, Saarbriicken, Germany 9786202075473 2019
2 A Text Book of Mechanics Kanha Publishing House, Gorakhpur 9788193212332 2019
3 A Text Book of Electricity and Magnetism Kanha Publishing House, Gorakhpur 9788193212349 2018
4 Investigations on medicinal attributes of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123, Saarbriicken, Germany 9783659622625 2016
5 Synthesis, Characteriztion and application of Mn(III) complex compounds LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123, Saarbriicken, Germany 9783659130045 2012
6 1. X-ray Crystallographic and Theoretical Investigations on Aromatic Compounds LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123, Saarbriicken, Germany 9783844304046 2011
7 Effect of Heat Processing on the Vitamin-C of Some Fruits LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123, Saarbriicken, Germany 9783659119248 2011
S.No. Title Sponsoring Agency Year of Sanction Budget
(Lakh)
Status
1 Investigations of novel tubulin binding agents with potential anticancer properties using various computational techniques CSTUP, Lucknow 2023 11.86 Ongoing
2 Structural Genomics of Anaerobic pathogens UGC, New Delhi 2014 23.22 Completed
3 Synthesis ,X-ray crystallographic and computational studies on some pyrazolo[3,4-d] pyrimidines DST, New Delhi 2011 21.80 Completed
4 Study of Structure and conformation of some biomolecules using crystallographic and theoretical techniques UGC, New Delhi 2006 0.50 Completed
S.No. Title Patent Number Year of Filing/Award/Published
1 pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines as novel inhibitors of anti-coagulation and inflammation activities of phospholipase A2 114/DEL/2013 2016
S.No. Name Contact Details
Year of Enrollment
Type of Scholar Topic Research Status
1 Jwala Ji Prajapati 9026738094
jwalajisjlt@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2022
Junior Research Fellow INVESTIGATIONS OF NOVEL BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS AS DNA QUADRUPLEX INHIBITORS Ongoing
2 Shivani Negi 8858967379
shivaninegi071995
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar Modeling and Simulation Studies of Membrane Proteins Ongoing
3 Akanksha Singh 9506701765
asjnv1992@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar Computational Studies on the Structure and Dynamics of DNA Junctions Ongoing
4 Garima Yadav 8604226761
garimagkp5@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES IN SOME ASPECTS OF DNA BINDERS Ongoing
5 Yadupati Kushwaha 9415319488
yadupatik@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar Electro-Optical Investigations on Thermotropic Liquid Crystals Ongoing
6 Akhilesh Kumar Rao 76519 04572
akhilesh25@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar Investigations of bioactive compounds against ZIKA virus through various computational techniques Ongoing
7 Vijay Kushwaha 91258 75654
kushwaha.vijay1010@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2019
Research Scholar Quantum Mechanical and Molecular Mechanical Studies on Some Molecules of Biological Significanc Ongoing
8 Sanjai Kumar Yadav 9140583237
sanjay.fiziks@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2014
Research Scholar Modeling studies on DNA minor groove binders Completed
9 Bindesh Kumar Shukla 9807943824
bindeshshukla@gmail.com
Enrollment Year: 2011
Research Scholar Modeling Studies on some molecules of biological significance Completed
10 Hari Om Gupta 9415858441
hariom_gkp@yahoo.co.in
Enrollment Year: 2010
Research Scholar Computational studies on the structure and dynamics of some bioactive molecules Completed
S.No. Title of Chapter Page Numbers Title of Book Publisher ISBN Year
1 Single Crystal X-ray structure Determination 213-251 Theoretical and computational advances: from atoms to molecules to materials Self Publishing, Lucknow (U. P.) INDIA 9789351965077 2017