• Campus Header
  • Institute Header
Home
Academics

Integrated first degree

B.E.(Chemical)
B.E.(Civil)
B.E.(Computer Science)
B.E.(Electrical and Electronics)
B.E.(Electronics and Communication)
B.E.(Electronics and Instrumentation)
B.E.(Mechanical)
B.Pharm.(Pharmacy)
M.Sc.(Biological Sciences)
M.Sc.(Chemistry)
M.Sc.(Economics)
M.Sc.(Mathematics)
M.Sc.(Physics)

Higher Degree

M.E.(Biotechnology)
M.E.(Chemical)
M.E.(Civil with specialization in Structural Engineering)
M.E.(Civil with specialization in Transportation Engineering)
M.E.(Communication Engineering)
M.E.(Computer Science)
M.E.(Design Engineering)
M.E.(Embedded Systems)
M.E.(Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
M.E.(Mechanical)
M.E. (Microelectronics)
M.E. (Sanitation Science, Technology and Management)
M.Pharm.(Pharmacology)
M.Pharm.(Pharmaceutics)
M.E.(Mechanical with specialization in Thermal Engineering)
M.E.(Environmental Engineering)

Doctoral Programmes

Biological Sciences
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Information Systems
Economics & Finance
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Humanities & Social Sciences
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Pharmacy
Physics
Departments
Research & Innovation
Centers
Students
Admission
DIVISIONS
QUICK LINKS
Campus
Pilani
Dubai
K K Birla Goa
Hyderabad
BITSoM, Mumbai
BITS Law School, Mumbai
Links For
BITS Library
Admissions
Faculty
Practice School
Placements
Student Arena
Career
News
Alumni
Internationalization
Events
MOUs
Current Students
Invest in Leaders
Outreach
Picture Gallery
Admission
Integrated first degree
Higher degree
Doctorol programmes
International Admissions
Online Admissions
BITSAT
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Pilani
Dubai
Goa
Hyderabad
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Overview
Sponsored Research Projects
Consultancy Based Projects
Patents
Publications
R&D Centers
DEPARTMENTS
Pilani
Dubai
Goa
Hyderabad
Academics

Integrated First Degree

B.E.(Chemical)
B.E.(Civil)
B.E.(Computer Science)
B.E.(Electrical and Electronics)
B.E. (Electronics and Computer )
B.E.(Electronics and Communication)
B.E.(Electronics and Instrumentation)
B.E.(Manufacturing Engineering)
B.E.(Mechanical)
B.Pharm.(Pharmacy)
M.Sc.(Biological Sciences)
M.Sc. Semiconductor and Nanoscience
B.E. Environmental and Sustainability Engg.
M.Sc.(Chemistry)
M.Sc.(Economics)
M.Sc.(General Studies)
M. Sc. (Mathematics)
M.Sc.(Physics)
B. E. (Mathematics and Computing)

Higher Degree

MBA (Master of Business Administration)
M.E.(Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives)
M.E. Civil – Water Resource Engineering
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
MBA in Business Analytics
M.E.(Communication)
M. E. Computer Science with Specialization in Information Security with B.Sc. input
M.E. (Mechanical with specialization in Thermal Engineering)
M.E. Electronics & Control
M.E. M.Pharm
M.E.(Biotechnology)
M.E.(Chemical)
M.E.(Civil with specialization in Infrastructure Engineering and Management)
M.E.(Civil with specialization in Structural Engineering)
M.E.(Civil with specialization in Transportation Engineering)
M.E.(Computer Science)
M.E.(Design Engineering)
M.E.(Embedded Systems)
M.E.(Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
M.E.(Mechanical)
M.E. Environmental engineering
M.E(VLSI & Microelectronics)
M.E.(Sanitation Science, Technology and Management)
M.E.(Software Systems)
M.Pharm.(Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
M.Pharm.(Pharmaceutics)
M.Pharm.(Pharmacology)
M.Pharm.(Pharmacy)
M.Sc. General Studies – Communication and Media Studies Stream
Master in Public Health
MBA(Master of Business Administration In Business Analytics)

Doctoral Programmes

Biological Sciences
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Information Systems
Economics & Finance
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Humanities & Social Sciences
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Pharmacy
Physics
General Sciences

WILP

Dubai Campus

Integrated First Degree
Higher Degree
Doctoral Programmes
Explore BITS
About
Legacy
Achievements
Social Responsibility
Sustainability
Divisions
Pilani
K K Birla Goa
Hyderabad
Dubai
follow us
  • linkedin
  • twitter
  • facebook
  • youtube
  • instagram
Feedback

Prof. Onkar Prakash Kulkarni   

Professor,
Department of Pharmacy

Chronic and Acute Renal Inflammation, Chronic kidney disease associated cognitive impairment, Metabolic disorders, Necroptosis pathway in oral cancer, Pharmacological evaluation of novel chemical entities and novel biological therapies
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India
onkar@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
+91 40 66303644

Publications

Citations    5970
h-index       41
i10-index   66

Google Scholar
ResearchGate

2026

  • Embroidery-Integrated Silver Thread Biofuel Cells for Implantable Glucose Energy Harvesting from a living rat, S Vanmathi, A Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, S Sonkusale, S Goel, IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics
  • Nanotechnology for metabolic vascular diseases, A Himaja, A Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, S Biswas, B Ghosh, Nanobiomaterials and Nanomedicines for Metabolic Disorders
  • Role of persistent necroinflammation in chronic tissue remodeling and organ fibrosis, SA More, A Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, SR Mulay, American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

2025

  • HDAC6 inhibition attenuates RIPK1/RIPK3/MLKL signalling and improves anti-tumor immune response in oral cancer, A Mahale, S Regula, B Chanchlani, B Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, International Immunopharmacology
  • Effect of New Coumarin‐Ferulate Cyclic Conjugates on Acute Kidney Injury (Oxalate Nephropathy): Synthesis, In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluations, S Gupta, V Erram, A Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, H Araya, Y Fujimoto, SA Begum, ChemMedChem
  • HDAC3 dysregulation in a MAM-induced model of schizophrenia: Implications for hippocampal-dependent cognitive dysfunction, A Ghosh, M Tashildar, B Ghosh, O Kulkarni, Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Brain permeable hydrazide-based HDAC3 selective inhibitor ameliorates CKD-associated cognitive impairment, A Ghosh, O Kulkarni, B Ghosh, T Patel, Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Hyaluronic acid based light responsive long acting hydrogel for the intraocular delivery of spironolactone, SS Cheruvu, S Merugu, M Malani, O Kulkarni, J Nirmal, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Whole-body inhalation study of nanoparticle-enhanced vegetable oil metalworking fluids in mice for assessing occupational health risks, M Vardhanapu, PK Chaganti, A Ghosh, A Mahale, OP Kulkarni, Scientific Reports
  • Riboflavin-Loaded Polymeric Ocular Patch to Improve the Corneal Crosslinking Procedure, J Nirmal, S Sankar, T Mannangatty, D Das, O Kulkarni, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
  • Pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline: A Combined Experimental and Computational Study on the Photophysical Properties of a New Photofunctional Building Block, AK Shukla, S Choudhary, DS Sisodiya, A Mahale, P Vipparthi, UK Togiti, OP Kulkarni, A Chattopadhyay, A Bhattacharya, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Necrostatin‐1 attenuates oral squamous cell carcinoma by modulating tumour immune response in mice, L Saravanan, A Mahale, V Gota, P Khandelia, OP Kulkarni, Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology
  • Zinc Sensing by a Janus‐Faced Fluorophore and its Application in the Cellular Microenvironment, AG Wadkar, S Choudhary, P Vipparthi, Adarash Kumar Shukla, Onkar Prakash Kulkarni, Anupam Bhattacharya, Chemistry–An Asian Journal
  • Caffeic Acid–Biogenic Amine Complexes Outperform Standard Drugs in Reducing Toxicity: Insights from In Vivo Iron Chelation Studies, P Tata, A Ghosh, T Jamma, O Kulkarni, R Ganesan, J Ray Dutta, Molecular Pharmaceutics
  • An implantable glucose enzymatic biofuel cell integrated with flexible gold-coated carbon foam and carbon thread bioelectrodes grafted inside a living rat, S Vanmathi, US Jayapiriya, P Sharma, OP Kulkarni, S Goel, Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy
  • UPF 648, a selective KMO inhibitor, attenuates psychomotor and cognitive impairment in chronic kidney disease, A Ghosh, N Rayanki, AR Joshi, OP Kulkarni, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • Discovery of novel hybrid tryptamine-rivastigmine molecules as potent AChE and BChE inhibitors exhibiting multifunctional properties for the management of Alzheimer's disease, G Shankar, P Kumar, S Rai, A Ghosh, T Varma, MA Wani, S Kumar, U Mandloi, GK Singh, P Garg, OP Kulkarni, S Srikrishna, S Kumar, G Modi, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Keto–enol at play: regioisomerism regulated switching in indole-naphthyl Schiff bases, S Choudhary, AK Shukla, S Panyala, A Mahale, P Vipparthi, OP Kulkarni, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

2024

  • Discovery of novel substituted (Z)-N′-hydroxy-3-(3-phenylureido) benzimidamide derivatives as multifunctional molecules targeting pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease, G Shankar, CP Kumar, M Yadav, A Ghosh, SR Panda, A Banerjee, A Tiwari, S Rai, S Kumar, P Garg, VGM Naidu, OP Kulkarni, G Modi, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Regulation of the blood-brain barrier function by peripheral cues in health and disease, K Devraj, O Kulkarni, S Liebner, Metabolic Brain Disease
  • Biodegradability, eco-toxicological, cell viability, and MQL re-usability studies on modified vegetable oil metalworking fluids, M Vardhanapu, PK Chaganti, P Sharma, OP Kulkarni, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
  • Effect of an Autotaxin Inhibitor, 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-7-methyl-8-pentylimidazo[1,2-a] Pyrimidin-5(8H)-one (CBT-295), on Bile Duct Ligation-Induced Chronic Liver Disease and Associated Hepatic Encephalopathy in Rats, S Roy, M Chakrabarti, T Mondal, TK Das, T Sarkar, S Datta, M Kundu, M Banerjee, OP Kulkarni, ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • Development of Benzimidazole‐Substituted Spirocyclopropyl Oxindole Derivatives as Cytotoxic Agents: Tubulin Polymerization Inhibition and Apoptosis Inducing Studies, AP Sakla, MR Bazaz, A Mahale, P Sharma, DG Valapil, OP Kulkarni, MP Dandekar, N Shankaraiah, ChemMedChem
  • Conjugated Nanoparticles for Biotechnology and Bio-Analysis, A Ghosh, A Himaja, S Biswas, O Kulkarni, B Ghosh, Nanobiotechnology: Applications of Nanomaterials in Biotechnology
  • Pharmacological blockade of HDAC6 attenuates cancer progression by inhibiting IL-1β and modulating immunosuppressive response in OSCC, A Mahale, G Routholla, S Lavanya, P Sharma, B Ghosh, OP Kulkarni, International Immunopharmacology
  • Anti-rheumatoid arthritis potential of Halodule pinifolia: development, characterization and in vivo evaluation of H. pinifolia-based oral suspension and lipid nano-emulsion, S Nessa, S Lavanya, RK Routray, A Chaurasiya, OP Kulkarni, AS Begum, Inflammopharmacology
  • Development and validation of a fluorogenic probe for lysosomal zinc release, AK Shukla, A Mahale, S Choudhary, P Sharma, OP Kulkarni, A Bhattacharya, ChemMedChem
  • Enhanced tissue distribution of ritonavir-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers—recommending its dose reduction, SR Jitta, Salwa, NA Bhaskaran, SM Marques, L Kumar, SP Cheruku, V Rao, P Sharma, OP Kulkarni, Drug Delivery and Translational Research

Keep Exploring

Faculty
Events
News