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Prof. P Venkata Sri Laxmi

PhD (Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (affiliated to OU))

Professor

Department of Chemistry

Room No: 511   +91-870-2462672
patrisrilakshmi@nitw.ac.in Edit Profile Bio Sketch

Research Areas

 Medicinal Chemistry 

 Organic Synthesis, Development of Gene Delivery Vectors 

  • Courses Handled
  • Research IDs
  • Selected Publications
  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Organic Reactions and Mechanism(CY16007)
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory-I(CY16011)
  • Engineering Chemistry(CY1161)
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory-II(CY17005)
  • Chemistry of Natural Products(CY5104)
  • Organic Analysis Laboratory(CY5105)
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory(CYI302)
  • Engineering Chemistry(CY185)
  • Bio-organic Chemistry(CY16024)
  • Organic Chemistry - I(CY3102)
  • Chemistry(CY131)
  • Seminar - II(CY5148)
  • Chemistry of Biomolecules(CY5172)
  • Organic Chemistry Laboratory - II(CY4156)
  • Drug Development and Delivery Systems(CY5161)
  • Dissertation Work(CY5199)
  • Comprehensive Viva-voce(CY5197)
  • ORC ID: 0000-0002-9179-3768


  • Green Approach to Synthesize Nano Zinc Oxide via Moringa oleifera Leaves for Enhanced Anti-oxidant, Anti-acne and Anti-bacterial Properties for Health & Wellness Applications, By Nitesh Bhalla, Nitin Narayan Ingle, Athira Jayaprakash, Hiral Patel, Srilakshmi V Patri, Haranath Divi., Elsevier, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, vol.104506, pp.16(1), 2022
  • Cimetidine-Based Cationic Amphiphiles for In-vitro Gene Delivery Targetable to Colon Cancer, By Shireesha Manturthi, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Kalyani Rajesh Sakhare, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Srilakshmi V. Patri, ACS, ACS Omega, vol.31388–31402, pp.7 (35), 2022
  • Nicotinic Acid-Based Cationic Vectors for Efficient Gene Delivery to Glioblastoma Cells, By Shireesha Manturthi, Dwaipayan Bhattacharya, Kalyani Rajesh Sakhare, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Srilakshmi V. Patri, RSC, New J. Chem, vol.20886-20899, pp.46, 2022
  • Dicationic amphiphiles bearing an amino acid head group with long-chain hydrophobic tail for efficient in vitro gene delivery, By Shireesha Manturthi, Kumar Pranav Narayan, Srilakshmi V. Patri, RSC, RSC ADVANCES, vol.33264-33275, pp.12, 2022
  • Effect of methylation in the hydrophilic domain of Tocopherol based amino lipids on their nucleic acid delivery properties, By Hithavani Rapaka,, Mallikarjun Gosangi, Shireesha Manturthi, Brijesh Lohchania, Srujan Marepally, Srilakshmi V Patri, ACS, ACS Omega, vol.15396-15403, pp.7, 18, 2022
  • A facile approach to fabricate and embed multifunctional nano ZnO into soap matrix and liquid cleansing products for enhanced antibacterial and photostability for health and hygiene applications, By Nitesh Bhalla, Nitin Ingle, Hiral Patel, Athira Jayaprakash, Srilakshmi V. Patri, Ajeet Kaushik, D. Haranath, Elsevier, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, vol.103862, pp.15, 2022
  • Effect of hydrophobic domain modification on the structure-activity relationship of DC Cholesterol based cationic lipids for efficient gene delivery, By Hithavani Rapaka,, Mallikarjun Gosangi, Shireesha Manturthi, Brijesh Lohchania, Srujan Marepally, Srilakshmi V Patri, ACS, ACS-Applied Biomaterials , vol.1489-1500, pp.5, 4, 2022
  • Gemini Lipopeptide Bearing an Ultrashort Peptide for Enhanced Transfection Efficiency and Cancer-cell-specific Cytotoxicity, By Ravula, Venkatesh; Lo, Yu-Lun; Wang, Li-Fang; Patri Srilakshmi, ACS, ACS Omega, vol.22955–22968, pp.6, 35, 2021
  • α-Tocopherol-Conjugated, Open Chain Sugar-Mimicking Cationic Lipids: Design, Synthesis and In–Vitro Gene Transfection Properties, By Venkatesh Ravula, Venkanna Muripiti,Shireesha Manthurthi, Srilakshmi V. Patri, Wiley-VCH, Chemistry Select, vol.13025-13033, pp.6, 46, 2021
  • Phytochemical analysis of Moringa Oleifera leaves extracts by GC-MS and free radical scavenging potency for industrial applications, By Nitesh Bhalla, Nitin Ingle, Srilakshmi V. Patri, Haranath, SCIENCE DIRECT , Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, vol.6915–6928, pp.28(12), 2021

A New Class of Blood-Brain-Barrier Crossing Fluorescence-based Nanotheranostic Systems for Neurodegenerative Diseases

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type SPARC Project
  • Sponsor DST
  • Duration 23 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 4464000
  • Status Ongoing

Heterocyclic Based Peptidomimetics for non-viral Gene Delivery

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor SERB-DST
  • Duration 48 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 4000000
  • Status Completed

Development of Pyrazole, Triazole and Tetrazole Based Novel Cationic lipids for Targeting Non-viral Gene Delivery to Tumors

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor SERB-DST
  • Duration 24 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 3200000
  • Status Completed

Development of Benzoxazole, Benzthiazole and Benzimidazoles Based Novel Cationic Amphiphiles for Non-Viral Gene Delivery Targeting to Tumors

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Fast-track Proposal Your Scientist-DST
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1920000
  • Status Completed

Rational Design and Synthesis of Dimerizable and Targetable Cationic Peptide Amphiphiles for Non-viral Gene Delivery

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor CSIR
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 1000000
  • Status Completed


Akash Kumar

  • Area of Research: Non-viral Gene Delivery Vectors

Pallavi H

  • Area of Research: Tocopherol based Conjugates for Biological Applications

Shrutilaya Chilumula

  • Area of Research: Non-Viral Gene Delivery Vectors

Sridhar Guda

  • Area of Research: Synthesis of biologically active organic molecules

Vasikaran A

  • Area of Research: Prostaglandin and Lysine Head group based Nanofibers
  • Internal Complaints Committee Chairperson (Continuing from July, 2025)
  • Head, Central Research Instrumentation Facility (July, 2023 - June, 2025)