Dr. Padmanabha Udupa E. G.

Associate Professor

Department of Biochemistry

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Padmanabha E G Udupa teaches and trains undergraduate and postgraduate medical and MSc postgraduate students in Biochemistry.

    He is involved in few research projects it involves postgraduates for their dissertation.

    Guides undergraduate medical students for ICMR STS projects

    Involved in interdepartmental and inter-institutional research activities

    He is actively involved in the workshops/CMEs of the department.

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Biochemistry 1st and 2nd semester
Biochemistry
Biochemistry All 4 semesters

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Studies on Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University November, 2001
MSc Medical Biochemistry Kasturba Medical College, Manipal June, 1991

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC, Manipal Associate Professor 19/05/2008 to Till date
Columbia, Missouri, USA Post Doctoral Fellow 2002 to 2005
KMC, Manipal Assistant Professor 17/12/2001 to 18/05/2008
KMC, Manipal Lecturer 18/09/1991 to 16/12/2001

Angiotensin Converting enzyme and its natural inhibitors

Dr. Padmanabha Udupa EG Mrs Ranjini HS

1. Study of natural inhibitors for ACE which is implicated in hypertension and other cardio vascular diseases 2. Study on inhibitors for testicular ACE which is implicated in reproductive function 3. Protein modification studies on crystallin proteins of cataract lens 4. Isolation and characterization of natural inhibitors of ACE

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

General and Clinical Biochemistry

Area of Expertise

Protein purification, Blotting techniques, enzyme characterization

Area of Research

ACE inhibitors studies, Natural Inhibitors of ACE, Protein modification of lens crystallins, etc.

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Member of Indian Science Congress, Kolkata.
  • Member of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India.
  • Member of SBC, India
     

 

Link for list of publications

https://eprints.manipal.edu/view/creators/Udupa=3APadmanabha_EG=3A=3A.html

In vitro study of natural inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) in Sheep (Ovis aries) tissues

Ranjini H S Dr. Padmanabha Udupa

CORRELATION BETWEEN SERUM COTININE AND GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS AMONG NON-DIABETIC WOMEN BEEDI ROLLERS

GAGANA K Dr. Padmanabha Udupa

STUDY ON EFFECT OF CLITORIA TERNATEA ON ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME

NAYAK DEEKSHA DAYANAND Dr. Padmanabha Udupa

An invitro study on Musa paradisiaca as a natural inhibitor of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme

Boddu Sahith Kumar Dr. Padmanabha Udupa

ESTIMATION OF NAD, URIC ACID, ARYLSULFATSE. INORGANIC SULFATE, INORGANIC PHOSPHATE, IN STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN RATS

SHARATH MOHAN BHAT Dr. Padmanabha Udupa