Faculty

 M.V.Sc., Ph.D. in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Title : Evaluation of Lipotropic Potential of Traditional Herbs Locally Available in the District of Wayanad

• Outlay : 10 lakhs
• Funding Agency: State Plan (2015-16)
• Duration : 10 months

Title :Scientific validation of hepato-protective potential of traditional hepatoprotective herbs locally available in the district of Wayanad

• Outlay : 3 lakhs
• Funding Agency: State Plan (2014-15)
• Duration : 11 months

Title :Identification of locally available plants having potent anthelmintic properties

• Outlay : 3 lakhs
• Funding Agency: State Plan (2012-13)
• Duration : 8 months

• Working as Assistant professor in the Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (April 2010-Present).
• Worked as Veterinary Surgeon in the Department of Animal Husbandry, Kerala (Aug 2005 - April 2010)
• Worked as Senior Research Officer in Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore (June 2004 -Aug 2005)
• Worked as Teaching Assistant in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode (Oct 2003 -May 2004)

• Best Oral presentation Award for the Pharmacogenomics session in XIXth Annual Conference of Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology in 2019 held at Kerala.
• Best Oral presentation Award for the Clinical Pharmacology session in XIXth Annual Conference of Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology in 2019 held at Kerala.
• Best Poster presentation Award for the session of Ethnoveterinary Medicine in XXXIIIrd Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium on New Dimensions in Veterinary Medicine in 2015.
• Best Teacher Award in recognition of the contribution in teaching, research and extension at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode in 2014.
• Best Women doctoral fellow Award, for the Best PhD Thesis in the “Research Excellence Contest for Indian Women Doctoral Fellows" organized by Synergians, a Non-Governmental Organization in 2014.
• Gufic Prize, for the best oral presentation and research paper in the session of Indigenous Drugs in the International conference of Translational Pharmacology clubbed with 46th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Pharmacology in 2013.
• Dr. J.V. Anjaria Award, for the best oral presentation and research paper in the area of Ethnopharmacology in XIIth Annual Conference of Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology in 2012.

•  ICAR sponsored Winter School on "Recent Advances in Bioactive Compounds from Marine Organism & Development of High Value Prudent for Health Management" organized by the Marine Biotechnology division of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) Kochi during 23rd Jan to 12th Feb 2018
• ICAR sponsored Winter school in ‘Advances in Functional Genomic Concepts and techniques for quality ruminant and poultry production’ at National Institute of Animal nutrition and Physiology, Bangalore
• Short course on ‘Application of Molecular Pharmacology Techniques in Drug Development’ at Indian Veterinary Research Institute.

Research Papers

• S. Jisha, R.S. Suja, J. K. Bibu, S. Surya, R. Ambily, J. Reni, Thresia, V.K. Vidya , P. Gayathri and P. T.A. Usha In vitro antimicrobial activity of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) oil and citral against methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from bovine mastitis, J. Vet. Anim. Sci. 2020; 51 (2): 184-188.
• Mahesh DM, Juliet S, Suresh N Nair, Nisha AR, Ravindran R, Shijin MS, Suja Rani S, Vanishree H and Ranjith D, 2019. In vitro analysis of 1, 8-cineole in the plasma of domestic fowl by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry, Int. J. Chem.Studies 2019; 7(1): 2249-2253.
• Panicker DR, Sanis J, Mahesh DM, Drisya K, Adarsh KTP, Sunil AR, Suresh N N, Ajith KG, Reghu R, Suja RS, Sujith S, Nisha AR and Ranjith D, 2019. Pharmaco-chemical characterization of terpenoid fraction of Artemisia nilagirica (Clarke) Pamp. from western ghats of Wayanad region of Kerala, India, J Pharmacog. Phytochem.2019; 8(1): 1343-1348
• Vanishree, Nisha, A. R., Juliet, S., Suja, R.S. and Naicy T. (2018). In Vitro Biofilm Study in Tetracycline Resistant Escherichia Coli from Mastitis Samples, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, 4(8): 614-619.
• Prakruthi. B.S, Suja Rani S, Sanis Juliet and Devyani P. (2016). Antidyslipidemic Effect of Extracts of Phyllanthus emblica Leaves against Triton Model in Rats. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. 7 (37): 11289-11297.

 Popular articles

•  Suja R. S. (2012) A Brief Note to the Newer Therapeutic Agents in Veterinary Practice, Indian Vet. Assoc. News Letter 33 (7): 6-7.
• Suja RS (2006). Herbal Immunomodulators-an Overview. J. Indian Vet. Assoc. 4 (2): 56-58.