Dr. Sandip Auti

Qualification              :  M. Pharm., Ph.D.

Specialization            : Pharmacognosy

E mail                         : sandip.auti@nmims.edu

Phone                         : 022-42332000 (Extn- 2038)

Experience                 : 14 years and 3 months

(Industry: 2 years & 11 months, Academics: 11 years & 4 months)

He has completed his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Shobhaben Pratapbhai Patel School of Pharmacy & Technology Management SVKM’s NMIMS, Mumbai, where he worked on the area "Preclinical studies of some essential oils & monoterpenes in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease”. A part of his research dealt with natural products targeting brain, validation of neurosurgery model, toxicity study of natural products.

Previously, he was employed for around three years in the Analytical Research and Development (R& D) department of Roha Dyechem Pvt. Ltd. & Analytical Solutions Pvt. Ltd as a Research Analyst, where he was actively involved in the analytical method development & validation of pharmaceutical dosage form. 

Interest areas:  

• Standardization of natural products
• Phytopharmacology of drugs focusing on neurodegenerative diseases
• Toxicity studies of natural products
• Extraction and isolation of phytoconstituents 

Research

• Publications – 08 (International- 07, National- 01)
• Book Chapters- 03
• Presentations- 09 (International- 09)
• Industry projects : 02
  • Completed : NA
  • Ongoing : 02

1. Phytochemical investigations of selected crude drugs and Ayurvedic product. (CO- Investigator)
2. Preclinical studies on a nutraceutical product for management of Alzheimer’s Disease. (CO- Investigator)

• University funded project- Total-01

Completed: NA

Ongoing:01

1. Evaluation of escin in management of Alzheimer’s Disease. funded by SVKM’s NMIMS (Deemed to be University), Mumbai. Rs.1 lakh (Principal Investigator)

Conferences/Workshops/Seminars attended- 15

 Awards

• Received "Young Faculty- Basic (Neuropharmacology)” at 54^th Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society (IPC- IPSCON 2024) at AIIMS, New Delhi, India on 20^th to 22^nd November 2025.
• Received "Best Paper Presentation Award” at 10^th World Ayurveda Foundation and Arogya expo 2024 at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 12^th to 15^th December 2024.

• Received "Best Poster Presentation Award” for the research work titled "Effect of caraway oil in animal model of Alzheimer’s Disease at 9^th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) and Arogya Expo organised by World Ayurveda Foundation held at Panjim, Goa, India on 8^th to 11^th December 2022.
• Received "Best Poster Presentation Award” for the research work titled "1,8-Cineole ameliorates the aluminium induced Alzheimer’s Disease” at 9^th International Congress of Society for Ethnopharmacology, India organised by Society for Ethnopharmacology (SFE)-India, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru, India on 22^nd to 24^th April 2022.
• Received "Best Poster Presentation Award”, 2^nd rank for the paper "Effect of Caraway oil in aluminium induced Alzheimer’s Disease in rats” at 9^th International Conference of Laboratory Animal Scientists Association (LASA), India held at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, organized by LASA, IISER- Pune & National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India on 21^st to 23^rd November 2019. 

Professional Memberships

• Indian Pharmacological Society (IPS)- Life Member  
• Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA)

Recent Publications

1. Auti, S., & Kulkarni, Y. A. (2025). "Effect of Cardamom Oil After Acute and Repeated Administration in Albino Wistar Rats” Cureus journal of medical sciences, 17 (12), Article number- e98295.(Impact factor:1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.98295
2. Sanket Jadhav, Sandip Auti, Sanjay Sharma (2025).”Optimizing Internal Standard Selection for Precise Bioanalytical Quantification of Antidiabetic Drugs: A Critical Review” Chromatographia, 88 (9), 637-657. (Impact factor- 1.3). DOI: https://doi.org/1007/s10337-025-04432-5
3. Sandip T. Auti, Yogesh A. Kulkarni (2025). Beneficial Effects of Caraway Oil in Aluminium Chloride-Induced Neurotoxicity. Cureus journal of medical sciences 17(6): e86783 (Impact factor: 1). . DOI:10.7759/cureus.86783.
4. M Raju, SS Kunde, ST Auti, YA Kulkarni and S Wairkar (2021). Berberine loaded nanostructured lipid carrier for Alzheimer's disease: Design, statistical optimization and enhanced in vivo performance. Life Sciences. 285, 119990. (Impact factor- 5.037). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2021.119990.
5. Sandip T. Auti, Yogesh A. Kulkarni (2019). Neuroprotective effect of cardamom oil against aluminum induced neurotoxicity in Frontiers in neurology. 10, 1-17. (Impact factor: 3.508). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00399.
6. Sandip T. Auti, Yogesh A. Kulkarni (2019). Acute and 28-day repeated dose oral toxicity of caraway oil in rats; Drug Metabolism & Personalized Therapy. 34(3), Article No. 20190011. DOI: https://doi.org/1515/dmpt-2019-0011
7. Sandip T. Auti, Yogesh A. Kulkarni (2017). A systematic review on natural products in modulating the pathways in Alzheimer's disease. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 87, 99-116. (Impact factor: 0.768). DOI: http://10.1024/0300-9831/a000405.
8. Mishra SG, Takke AK, Auti ST, Suryavanshi SV and Oza MJ (2017). Role of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care; Biochemistry: An Indian 11 (5), 1- 15. (Impact factor: 0.11)