Dr Madhavan Nampoothiri G received the award for best paper presentation (Category: Faculty Oral Presentation) titled " Modulatory role of Substance-P against neuroinflammation-induced learning and memory deficit" authored by Madhavan Nampoothiri, Prasada Chowdari Gurram, Sairaj Satarker and Jayesh Mudgal, Department of Pharmacology, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Karnataka during the National conference MESCON 2023 held on 9&10  September 2023 at MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala. The Award consist of a Certificate, Memento and Cash award of INR 3000.