Examination	Board /University	Marks ( % )	Division	Year	Specialization
PhD	M.S. University of Baroda		Awarded	2008	Pharmacy
M.Pharm	Utkal University	84%	1st	2003	Pharmaceutics
B.Pharm	RIPS, Berhampur	74%	1st	2000
HSE	B.S.E	78%	1st	1993

• A challenging and rewarding position as a professional in a premier state-of-the art of research.
• I wish to join an organization that will provide a challenging work environment and would best address the capabilities that I have gained through my experience and research education.
• As a person, I wish to continuously expand my personal capabilities in the process of contributing significantly to both the organization and society as a whole. I am a very adaptable person who can quickly adjust to situations and am curious as well as inquisitive by nature. Also, I easily integrate in groups and contribute significantly in-group work to achieve more than what is expected

• Formulation and Development of various dosage forms.
• Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability testing of various formulations.
• In vivo Blood Kinetic Profiling of various dosage forms.
• Computer application with respect to statistical analysis and programming.
• Gamma Scintigraphy imaging using γ-ray.
• Exposure to Radio Active Isotopes

• Ex-Lecturer, I.G.I.P.S., Nayapalli, B.B.S.R.
• Lecturer,S.P.S., I.T.E.R. till Date

Ph. D
“Development of Novel Drug Delivery System Containing Antibiotics for Some Oral and Dental Infectious Diseases” Preparation of locally administered mucoadhesive periodontal dosage forms (thermoreversible gel, mucoadhesive strip, mucoadhesive microspheres, liposome gel) using various mucoadhesive polymers. Study of their various physico-chemical characteristics like viscosity, gel strength, mucoadhesive strength, syringeability, etc. Study of the in-vitro drug release and skin permeation study by using treated sheep cheek mucosa. In vivo study and Pharmacokinetics of the drug, done using radio active isotopes. Dental imaging by using Gamma scintigraphy
M. Pharm
“Estimation and Evaluation of Lincomycin Hydrochloride Gel” Preparation of topically administered dosage form by using different concentrations of carbopol-940 and the permeation enhancer, Isopropyl Myristate. Study various physico-chemical characteristics like viscosity, drug content uniformity, extrudability, spreadability, etc. Study the in vitro drug release and skin permeation by using treated abdominal skin of albino mice. Comparison of various formulations with and without enhancer.

• Efficiently Handled Radio-active Isotopes using Gamma Counter and Technetium counter
• Having a sound knowledge in handling HPLC, Malvern particle size analyzer, Malvern  Zeta-sizer, Lyophilizer,  Olympus microscope, Inverted microscope, UV-Visible spectrophotometer, Homogenizer, Probe Sonicator, Spray Dryer etc

• Besides academic activities, efficiently handled the official documentations regarding AICTE such as compliance report, Mandatory disclosure etc. and other statutory bodies.
• Managed all the extracurricular and cultural activities successfully.
• Handled all the works related to examination section of the University.
• Having a sound knowledge in internal management

Degree - Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmaceutics) [2005 – 2007 (Thesis to Be Submitted)]
University - M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Degree - Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics) [2001 – 2003]
Institution - University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.B.S.R.
University - Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
Percent of marks secured: 84.3%

Degree - Bachelor of Pharmacy [1997 – 2000]
Institution - Roland Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Berhampur, Orissa
University - Berhampur University, Berhampur
Percent of marks secured: 64%

• Life member of Indian Pharmaceutical Association

• Received University Research fellowship of M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat.
• Received Research Fellowship under the “National Doctoral Fellowship” scheme of AICTE.

• Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Durga M. Kar, Pratap K. Sahu, Sudam C. Si. Antioxidant activity of aqueous extract of aerial parts of Mollugo pentaphylla linn. An invitro study, Pharmacologyonline3: 982-997 (2010). [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• Laxmidhar Maharana, Durga M. Kar, Snigdha Pattnaik, Pratap K. Sahu, Sudam C. Si.. In Vitro Antioxidant Activity Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Solanum Nigrum Linn.-Pharmacologyonline-3: 333-345 (2010).[Indexed in SCOPUS]
• Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Durga M. Kar, Pratap K. Sahu, Anti-Hyperglycemic potential of aqueous extract of leaves of Solanum nigrum Linn, Sudam C. Si, Der Pharmacia Lettre, 2010, 2(3): 168-179. (An international peer reviewed journal of Scholar Research Library). ISSN 0974-248X, USA CODEN: DPLEB4. [Indexed in EBSCO, Index Copernicus, Open-J-Gate]
• Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Durga M. Kar, Pratap K. Sahu and Sudam C. Si, Study of hypoglycemic potential of aqueous extract of aerial parts of Mollugo pentaphylla Linn, Annals of Biological Research, 2010, 1 (2) :155-165. (An international peer reviewed journal of Scholar Research Library). ISSN 0976-1233.[Indexed in EBSCO, Chemical Abstract Services, Open-J-Gate]
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Lalatendu Panigrahi, Rayasa S. R. Murthy, “Periodontal Muco-adhesive Formulations for the Treatment of Periodontal Infectious Diseases”, Current Drug Delivery, Vol No.4, Issue No.4, 2007. (Impact Factor– 5.49).
• D.M.Kar, L.Maharana, S.Pattnaik and G.K.Dash, Studies on hypoglycaemic activity of Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad and Wendl fruit extract in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Elsevier, Netherland, 2006, Vol. 108, no. 2, pp.251 -256. (Impact Factor– 1.554). [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• Lalatendu Panigrahi, Snigdha Pattnaik, S.K.Ghosal, “The Effect of pH and Organic Ester Penetration Enhancer on Skin Permeation Kinetics of Terbutaline Sulphate from Pesudolatex-Type Transdermal Delivery Systems Through Mouse and Human Cadaver Skins”. AAPS PharmaSciTech, 6 (2), 2005, 167-173. (Impact Factor– 1.35). [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• Lalatendu Panigrahi, Snigdha Pattnaik, Saroj K. Ghosal, “Design and Characterization of Mucoadhesive Buccal Patches of Salbutamol Sulphate”, Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica-Drug Research, 2004, 61, 351-360. [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• D.Sasmal, A.K.Pattnaik, S.Pattnaik and D.M.Kar, Hamdard medicus, Hepatoprotective activity of Urtica parviflora Roxb, Vol.XLX issue no. 1, of Jan-Mar. 2007.
• D.M.Kar, M.K.Kar, Pattnaik Snigdha, S.M.A.Alli and G.K.Dash, Studies on the antiulcer activity of Mirabilis jalapa Linn. Hamdard medicus, 2005, XLVIII(3).
• D. M. Kar, A. Dinda, M. Banerjee, S. Pattnaik, G. K. Dash, Synthesis and Pharmacological screening of 1,3-substituted Indolin-2-one for Anti-inflammatory and Antibacterial activity, Journal of Teaching and Research in chemistry, 2004,11(1), pp 83-89.

• S.Pattnaik, L.Maharana, R.S.R. Murthy. Formulation and in-vitro in-vivo Evaluation of Cytarabine loaded thermo-sensitive hydrogel containing chitosan. The Research Network, ISSN 0975-0517, V (1), March, 2010;pp:12-20.
• L.Panigrahi, S.K.Ghosal, Snigdha Pattnaik, L.Maharana, B.B.Barik,“Effect of Permeation Enhancers on the Release and Permeation kinetics of Lincomycin Hydrochloride Gel Formulations through Mouse Skin” Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, March-April, 2006, 205-211. [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• L.Panigrahi, Snigdha Pattnaik, S.K.Ghosal, “Design and Characterization of Mucoadhesive Buccal Patches of Diclofenac Sodium”, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2005, 67 (3): 319-326. [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• L.Panigrahi, Snigdha Pattnaik, S.K.Ghosal, “Permeation Kinetics of Diclofenac Sodium from Pseudolatex Transdermal Formulations through Lipidized and Delipidized Mouse Skin”, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, January-February, 2005, 124-127. [Indexed in SCOPUS]
• D. M. Kar, Snigdha Pattnaik, L. Maharana and G. K. Dash., Hepatoprotective activity of water Chestnut Fruit, Indian Journal of natural products, 2004, 20(3), pp.17-21.
• Snigdha Pattnaik, L. Panigrahi, S.K.Ghosal, “Incompatibility and Usefulness of Vitamins – Recent Views, Journal of Science and Pharmacy, Vol- 5, No.-1, Jan- Mar 2004, 16-28.
• Lalatendu Panigrahi, S.Pattnaik, S.K.Ghosal, “Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Test”, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Educations, 37(2) April-June 2003, 88-93.

• Gupta Rishikesh*, Prajapati S.K. Pattnaik Snigdha, Development and In-vitro characterization of gastric floating drug delivery system of Glibenclamide, AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010, pp: 38
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Iontophoresis – An Overview. AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010, pp: 15-16.
• Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Durga M. Kar, Pratap K. Sahu, Sudam C. Si., Assessment of anti-hyperglycaemic and antioxidant potential of leaves of Solanum nigrum Linn. in alloxan induced diabetic rats, AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010, pp: 70.
• Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Durga M. Kar, Pratap K. Sahu, Sudam C. Si., In vitro antioxidant activity of aqueous leafextract of Solanum nigrum linn., AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010, pp: 70.
• Partha Niyogi, Laxmidhar Maharana, Snigdha Pattnaik, Anti-ageing- A Therapy, AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010, pp: 88.
• P. Niyogi, S. Pattnaik, R.S.Mulik, R.S.R Murthy, Formulation and Evaluation of  Cytarabine Loaded Thermosensitive Hydrogel Containing Chitosan, International Conference on Current Status and Future Perspective in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nov 19-21, 2009, Bangalore, Pg No. 65.
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Laxmidhar Maharana, L. Panigrahi, Rayasa S.R. Murthy, Formulation Development and In Vitro, Ex Vivo Evaluation Of Thermoreversible Periodontal Gel Systems Of Minocycline Hydrochloride, Second International Conference and Indo-Canadian Satellite Symposium On Pharmaceutical Science, Technology, Practice And Natural Products, Feb 24-26, 2007, Ooty, Pg No.256-257.
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Laxmidhar Maharana, L. Panigrahi, Rayasa S.R. Murthy, Formulation Development Of Minocycline Hydrochloride Microspheres For  The Treatment Of Periodontal Infectious Diseases, Second International Conference and Indo-Canadian Satellite Symposium On Pharmaceutical Science, Technology, Practice And Natural Products, Feb 24-26, 2007, Ooty, Pg No. 257. 
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Laxmidhar Maharana, Rayasa S.R. Murthy, Injectable ethyl cellulose microspheres for prolonged release of minocycline hydrochloride for the treatment of periodontitis, International Conference On Nanomedicine, 2007, Feb 22-23, 2007, B.B.S.R., Pg. No. 39.
• Snigdha Pattnaik, Laxmidhar Maharana, D.M.Kar, Prof. R.S.R.Murthy, Introduction to Genes, AICTE Sponsored National level Seminar, 2006, Apr. 28th-30th. 61-65.
• Snigdha Patnaik, L.Panigrahi, Laxmidhar Maharana, R.S.R.Murthy, Effect of pH and  organic ester enhancers on skin permeation kinetics of salbutamol sulphate from pseudolatex type transdermal delivery system through mouse and human cadaver skins, 58th IPC, 2006, Mumbai, Dec. 1-3, 2006, pg no. 149.
• S. Pattnaik, A. Samal, A. Dinda, L. Panigrahi, B.B.Barik, Formulation And Evaluation Of Lincomycin Hydrochloride Gel, 55th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Chennai, Dec. 19-21, 2003 , pg no. 160.
• Lalatendu Panigrahi and S. Pattnaik, Permeation Kinetics Of Diclofenac Sodium From Pseudolatex Transdermal Formulations Through Lipidized And Delipidized Mouse Skin, 54th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Pune, 2002, pg no. 138.
• Lalatendu Panigrahi, S. Pattnaik, B.R.Mohanty and S.K.Ghosal, Effect Of Permeation Enhancer On The Permeability Of Doclofenac Sodium from Pseudolatex Transdermal Patches, 54th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Pune, 2002, pg no. 264.
• Lalatendu Panigrahi, S. Pattnaik, G.D.Pattnaik and S.K.Ghosal, Effect of Permeation Enhancers On Topical Gel Formulations Of Isopropyl antipyrine, 54th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Pune, 2002, pg no. 264.

• AICTE Sponsored National Seminar, SPS, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, 30th – 31st Dec, 2010
• Attended Second International Conference and Indo-Canadian Satellite Symposium On Pharmaceutical Science, Technology, Practice And Natural Products, Feb 24-26, Ooty, 2007.
• Attended International Conference On Nanomedicine, 2007, Feb 22 & 23, B.B.S.R., 2007.
• Attended 58th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Dec. 1-3, Mumbai, 2006.
• Attended 55th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Dec. 19-21, Chennai, 2003.
• Attended 54th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, Pune, 2002.
• Actively participated in National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences jointly organized by TIFAC-CORE in NDDS and QIP Cell of AICTE, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, India, 12th & 13th June 2006.
• Actively participated in the seminar on Clinical Research: Current and Future Possibilities jointly organized by M/s Quintiles India Ltd., and TIFAC-CORE in NDDS, The M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India, 16th Dec, 2004.
• National Seminar on Recent Advances in Clinical trial and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring held in University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on March 23-24, 2002.