K Ganesh Shenoy
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade & Division Coordinator
Qualification: M.Sc. (Medical) Pharmacology, Ph.D.
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
As coordinator of the Division of Pharmacology, he oversees all academic activities across multiple colleges, including MCODS, MCON, MCHP, and ICHS.
He conducts theory and practical classes for Dental, Nursing, Allied health sciences, and other Health science programs.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | BDS, MDS, B.Sc. Nursing, Allied health sciences, and B.Sc. Health science programs |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Siddha drugs in Psoriasis | Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal | 2024 |
| Certificate Course in Bioethics | Bioethics | Centre for Bioethics, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal and Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA), Faridabad | 2016 |
| Certificate course in Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Methodology | Biostatistics & Research Methodology | Department of Statistics, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal | 2008 |
| M. Sc. (Medical) Pharmacology | Pharmacology | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal | 2003 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Basic Medical Sciences | Assistant Professor - Selection Grade | Conducting theory and practical classes for Dental, Nursing, Allied health sciences, and other Health science programs. | December 2024 – till date |
| Department of Basic Medical Sciences | Research Associate | Conducting theory and practical classes for Dental, Nursing, Allied health sciences, and other Health science programs. | October 2022 – December 2024 |
| Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal | Senior Grade Lecturer/Selection Grade Lecturer | Conducting theory, practical classes, self-directed learning and problem-based learning sessions for the medical and dental programs. | December 2013 onwards |
| KMC-International Center, Manipal | Senior Grade Lecturer | Conducting theory, practical classes, for the medical programs. | January 2007 – December 2013 |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | Lecturer | Conducting theory, practical classes, for the medical, dental, nursing and allied health sciences programs. | September 2003 – January 2007 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Toxicology, Innovation in teaching
Area of Expertise
Expertise in biochemical techniques and activities in the pharmacology domain ranging from experiments on animal models of human disease to undergraduate teaching. Proven track of data processing using SPSS and interpretation, scientific writing, and presentation of research papers in national and international scientific forums
Area of Research
Psoriasis, Inflammation, Liver disease