Dr. Vikas Jaitak
Assistant Professor
Centre for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products
Central University of Punjab
India
Biography
Dr. Vikas Jaitak Assistant Professor Centre for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products School of Basic and Applied Sciences Central University of Punjab
Research Interest
ï‚· Chemical investigation of bioactive compounds from natural resources for the development of drug molecules ï‚· Development of new analytical procedures for determination of bioactive compounds and their quality control ï‚· Design, synthesis and Biological evaluation of anticancer and antidiabetic molecules ï‚· Nano-encapsulation of anticancer and anti-diabetic molecules from plants for better drug delivery Synthetic methodologies development & catalysis specifically focus on solid-supported catalysis Drug design and synthesis of bioactive molecules specifically focus on anti-diabetic and anticancer ï‚· Characterizing and synthesis of high grade perfumery molecules ï‚· Biocatalysis ï‚· In-silico studies of natural products
Publications
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Vikas Jaitak, Bandna, Bikram Singh and V.K.Kaul. An efficient microwave-assisted extraction process of stevioside and rebaudioside-A from Stevia rebaudiana. Phytochemical Analysis 20: 240-245, 2009.
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Vikas Jaitak, Bikram Singh and V.K.Kaul. Variabilty of volatile constituents in Artemisia maritimain western Himalaya. Natural Product Research 22: 565-568, 2008.
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Vikas Jaitak, A.P.Gupta, V.K.Kauland P.S Ahuja. Validated high-performance thinlayer chromatography method for steviol glycosides in Stevia rebaudiana. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 47: 790-794,2008.