Dr Prathibha Maria D Almeida
Associate Professor
DBMS, MAHE, Manipal
Qualification: PhD,MSc. Medical Physiology, BAMS
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Institutional website coordinator
- Coordinator for MSc Yoga Therapy
Teaching Physiology to All undergaduate medical programs and MSc Dietetics & Applied nutrition,MSc Yoga Therapy, BTech &MTech Biomedical Engineering
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Physiology | Year 1 |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Neuroscience | Manipal Cacademy Of Higher Education | 2020 |
| MSc (Master of Science) | Physiology | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2009 |
| BAMS | SDM College of Ayurveda , Udupi | 2002 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Basic Medical Sciences | Assistant Professor Selection Grade | Teaching BDS students, MSc dietetic and Apllied Nutrition, MSc Yoga Therapy, MCHP, Btech & MTech Biomedical Engineering courses | 2022 April till date |
| Melaka Manipal Medical College | Assistant Professor Selection Grade | Teaching MBBS | 2020 July to 2022 April |
| Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal | Senior Grade Lecturer | Teaching MBBS, BDS, Allied Health Sciences | 2015 to July 2020 |
| Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal | Lecturer | Teaching MBBS, BDS, Allied Health Sciences | 2009 -2015 |
| KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences , Bangalore | Lecturer | Teaching BDS | 2009 |
Working on effect of postnatal stress on learnimg and memory
Effect of nutritional supplements to overcome the long lasting influence of early life stress
Working on student projects
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Physiology
Area of Expertise
Physiology
Area of Research
Neuroscience, Animal Experiments
Wound healing activity of oil extract of ficus religious bark in rats
2011-01-01 KL Bairy Sunitha Adiga S Tatiyana
2011
Efficacy of gamut extract in wound healing in albino Wistar rats
2013-01-01 Barati S
2013.
Almeida PM, Kamath SU, Shenoy PR, Bernhardt LK, Kishore A, Rai KS. Persistent attenuation of brain oxidative stress through aging in perinatal maternal separated rat pups supplemented with choline and docosahexaenoic acid or Clitoria ternatea aqueous root extract. Folia Neuropathol. 2018 Jan 1;56:206-14.
Almeida PM, Murthy KD, Kamath SU, Rai KS. Comparative efficacy of choline vs Clitoria ternatea aqueous root extract supplements in attenuating maternal separation stress induced alterations in postnatal rat hippocampus. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences. 2014;5(6):662-8.
Anti-diarrheal property of curcuma angustifolia rhizome powder in rat
2014-01-01 Yee Zheng Hang Choo Wei Shan Foo Ching Choon Ting Peck Hing
batch 27.
Wound healing activity of kumkumadi lepa in rats
2014-01-01 Alex
batch 27.
Awareness of chickenpox among the MMMC students
2014-01-01 Tracy Dompock Prem Raj
batch 28.