Dr. GAUTAM PALIT
 
1 Deputy Director (Scientist - F) & Head
Neuropharmacology Unit
Central Drug Research Insitute,
P. B. No: 173, Chattar Manzil,
LUCKNOW - 226 001
 
Phone No. 0522-2212411-18 Ext:4303, 4432.
Fax No. 91+522-2223938, 2223405
E- mail gpalit[at]rediffmail dot com
Educational qualifications M.B.B.S., M.D., M.A.M.S.,
Date of Birth

8th August, 1950.

 
POST DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE
 
Intimately associated with Undergraduate and Post graduate (Medical and Dental wing) teaching Programme during my stay in the Department of Pharmacology, King George's Medical College, Luck now for 24 years.
Advance training in the area of Neuropharmacology and Behavioral Pharmacology.
Advance training in the area of Psychopharmacology, gastric and molecular pharmacology from Rudolf Magnus Institute of Pharmacology, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Kyoto Medical College, Kyoto and Department of Applied Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan.
 
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
 
Neuropharmacology and Primate Behavior
 
CURRENT AREAS OF INTEREST
Stress Research, Gastric Pharmacology and Neuropharmacology.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
 
Dharmani, P., Kuchibhotla, V.K., Maurya, R., Srivastava, S.K., Sharma, S and Palit, G. Evaluation of anti- ulcerogenic and ulcer healing activity of Ocimum sanctum linn. J. Ethnopharmacol. 93: 197-206, 2004
Rai, D., Bhatia, G., Palit, G., Singh, S., Pal, R. and Singh, H.K. Adaptogenic effect of Bacopa monniera (Brahmi ). Pharmacol. Biochem. Behaviour. 75: 823-830, 2003.
Rai, D., Bhatia, G., T, Sen.and Palit, G. Comparative study of perturbations of peripheral markers in different stresses in rats. Canadian J. Pharmacol. 81:1139-1146, 2003.
Palit G., Kumar R., Chudhary, S.R., Gupta, M. B., Saxena, R. C. and Dhawan, B. N. A primate model of anxiety. European Journal of Neuropsychopharmacol, 3: 195-201, 1998.
Bhargava, K.P., Dixit, K. S. and Palit, G. Nature of histamine receptor in the chemoreceptor trigger zone. Britist J. Pharmacol. 57: 211-213, 1976