Pramod Nair

Academic

B. Pharm. Bombay College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai, India 2005
MS (Pharm) National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), India 2006
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), India 2008
PhD Student School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB),University of Queensland, Australia 2009

Publications

1.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Fingerprint directed scaffold hopping for identification of CCR2 antagonists". J Chem Inf Model. 2008 Sep;48(9):1891-902.

2.Nair PC, Srikanth K, Sobhia ME. "QSAR studies on CCR2 antagonists with chiral sensitive hologram descriptors". Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Feb 15;18(4):1323-30.

3.Srikanth K, Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Probing the structural and topological requirements for CCR2 antagonism: holographic QSAR for
indolopiperidine derivatives".Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Feb 15;18(4):1450-6.

4.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Comparative QSTR studies for predicting mutagenicity of nitro compounds". J Mol Graph Model. 2008 Feb;26(6):916-34.

5.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Quantitative structure activity relationship studies on thiourea analogues as influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors". Eur J Med Chem. 2008 Feb;43(2):293-9.

6.Nair PC, Sobhia ME."CoMFA based de novo design of pyridazine analogs as PTP1B inhibitors". J Mol Graph Model. 2007 Jul;26(1):117-23.

Poster Presentations

1.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Design of novel PTP1B inhibitors using 3D-QSAR and concept of hypothetical cavity generation", Workshop on Pharmacoinformatics: QSAR, NIPER, India March 3-4, 2006.

2.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Quantitative Structure Toxicity Relationship (QSTR) Studies for Predicting Mutagenicity of Nitro Compounds", International Conference on Chemoinformatics, NCL, Pune, India, Jan 22, 2007.

3.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Synergistic application of target structure based alignment and 3D-QSAR study of protein tyrosine phosphatases 1B (PTP1B) inhibitors", Workshop on Pharmcoinformatics: Tools for Drug Target Identification, NIPER, India March 14-16, 2007.

4.Nair PC, Sobhia ME. "Identification of Novel CCR2 Scaffolds Through Fingerprint Directed Virtual Screening", Virtual Discovery Europe (Computer Aided Drug Design and Screening) London, England, 24-25 October 2007. (Presented by Dr. M. Elizabeth Sobhia )

Contact Details

Ph.D. Student
Molecular Dynamics Group
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB)
Chemistry Building (#68)
The University of Queensland
St. Lucia Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4072
Australia

<a href="mailto:p.nair@uq.edu.au">Pramod Nair</a>