Dr. Shanthi V

Designation : HOD
School / Centre : School of Bio Sciences & Technology
Department : Biotechnology

Educational Details

VIT University

Ph.D
Computational Biology
Graduated in 2011

Sastra University

M.Tech
Chemical Process and Design
Graduated in 2004

Bharathidasan University

B.Tech
Chemical Engineering
Graduated in 2001

Post Doctoral Experiences

Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Machine Learning
  • Drug Discovery
  • Drug Repurposing and Molecular Simulation

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Tackling Lung Cancer Drug Resistance in INDIA: An Integrated Drug Repurposing Strategies DST SERB (No: EMR/2016/001675)

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Tackling Lung cancer resistance in India: An integrated drug repurposing strategies DST-SERB
Database of Drug Resistance Mutations and Virtual Compounds for Leprosy ICMR
Discovery of Farnesyltransferase inhibitors using high throughput multi-dimensional virtual screening strategy. Foundation of Science and Technology Development (International Body) FOSTEC-Indo Vietnam Project
Drug Repurposing and 3D QSAR Strategies to Combat Cancer Drug Resistance: A study with HER Target in Lung Cancer VIT-RGEMS
Drug Repurposing strategies to overcome drug resistance pattern in Inflenza viruses VIT-RGEMS

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
NEBIVOLOL FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE POSITIVE NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER 20.01.2023

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Recent Advances in Oxidative Stress Associated Chronic Diseases Springer Nature 2025
Predictive Power of the Natural Organometallic Complex Ferritin – Can Potentiate Earlier Intervention in COVID-19 AIP Conference Proceedings 2023
Receptor Cavity-Based Approach Combined with Autodock Protocol for the Screening of Antiviral Compounds from Streptomyces sp. Springer 2022
Pharmacophore-Based Hypothesis Combined with Molecular Docking Protocol for the Screening of Anticancer Compounds from Streptomyces sp. Springer 2022
Implementation of a pipeline using disease-disease associations for computational drug repurposing Springer 2019

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Received the Best Chapter award for BRSI-VIT chapter for the year 2024
  • Received the Best Chapter award for BRSI-VIT chapter for the year 2023
  • Received Women achiever award for Sponsored Research Excellence in the year 2019-2020
  • Research Fellow of INTI International University, Malaysia from 01 June 2023 to 31 December 2025

International Collaborations

  • Purdue University, USA
  • Korea University College of Medicine, South Korea
  • Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
  • Barts Cancer Institute, London

Industry Collaborations

  • Kcat Enzymatic Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore
  • Biozone Research Technologies Pvt Ltd. Chennai
  • Viyen Biotech, Coimbatore

Other Information

Personal Website Link : linkedin.com/in/shanthi-veerappapillai-273b4b10b