Details

Name: K. Lalchhandama
Qualification: NET-JRF, PhD
Designation: Associate Professor
Phone: +91 9436198719
email: chhandama@gmail.com
chhandama@pucollege.edu.in

Educational qualification:
BSc (Zoology), North Easstern Hill university
MSc (Zoology), North Eastern Hill University
PhD, Assam University, Silchar, Assam

Research Area: Parasitology

Subject taught:
Undergraduate:
ZL V: Evolution and Ethology (Theory)
ZL VI: Practical
ZL XXI: Parasitology and Immunology (Theory)
ZL XXII: Practical

Post-graduate:
LSC/2/CC/06 Cell Communication
LSC/2/OE/01 Foundations of Medical Biology
LSC/3/CC/07 Evolution and Ethology
LSC/3/OE/02 Biology in Human Welfare

PUBLICATIONS
Peer-reviewed:    42 (Last 3 years listed below)
1. Lalnunfela, C., Lalthanpuii, P. B., Lalhriatpuii, T. C., & Lalchhandama, K. (2020). An endangered medicinal plant, Ilex khasiana exhibits potent antiparasitic activity against intestinal tapeworm. Pharmacognosy Journal, 12(4). 725–730.
2. P.B. Lalthanpuii, Zarzokimi, K. Lalchhandama (2020). Anthelmintic activity of praziquantel and Spilanthes acmella extract on an intestinal cestode parasite. Acta Pharmaceutica, 70 (2020), 551–560.
3. P.B. Lalthanpuii, K. Lalchhandama (2020). Intestinal cestodes of chicken are effectively killed by quinoline-rich extract of Spilanthes acmella. Veterinary World, 13(4), 821-826.
4. P.B. Lalthanpuii, Zarzokimi, K. Lalchhandama (2020). The toothache plant (Acmella oleracea) exhibits anthelmintic activity on both parasitic tapeworms and roundworms. Pharmacognosy Magazine, 16(68), 193-198.
5. P.B. Lalthanpuii, K. Lalchhandama (2020). Beautyberry (Callicarpa arborea) as an antiparasitic agent against Raillietina echinobothrida, an intestinal tapeworm. Pharmacognosy Journal 12(1): 66–70.
6. P.B. Lalthanpuii, K. Lalchhandama (2020). Analysis of chemical constituents and antiparasitic activities of the extracts of Imperata cylindrica. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology 13(2): 653–658.
7. Charles Lalnunfela, H. T. Lalremsanga, T. C. Lalhriatpuii, David Lalnunzira, K. Lalchhandama (2019). Unveiling the unexplored and critically endangered Ilex khasiana on its antioxidant properties. Journal of Natural Remedies, 19(4), 139–145.
8. P.B. Lalthanpuii, Zarzokimi, K. Lalchhandama (2019). Chemical profiling, antibacterial and antiparasitic studies of Imperata cylindrica. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 9(12), 117–121.
9. K. Lalchhandama (2019). Orientia tsutsugamushi, the agent of scrub typhus. WikiJournal of Medicine 6 (1), 4.
10. P.B. Lalthanpuii, Ngurzampuii Sailo, B. Lalruatfela, H.T. Lalremsanga, K. Lalchhandama (2019). Some phytochemical, antimicrobial and anticancer tests for an aqueous extract of Acmella oleracea. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 12(6), 3033–3037.
11. P.B. Lalthanpuii, K. Lalchhandama (2019). Anticancer and DNA-protecting potentials of Spilanthes acmella (toothache plant) grown in Mizoram, India. Journal of Natural Remedies, 19 (2), 32–38.
12. P.B. Lalthanpuii, B. Lalruatfela, K. Vanlaldinpuia, H.T. Lalremsanga, K. Lalchhandama (2018). Antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of Acmella oleracea. Medicinal Plants, 10 (4), 353–358.

Book:
1. K. Lalchhandama, editor (2018). Advances in Engineering Research: Perspective and Trends in the Development of Science Education and Research, Atlantis Press, Paris, France. ISBN 978-94-6252-638-9
2. K. Lalchhandama K, editor (2017). Science and Technology for the Future of Mizoram. Allied Publishers, New Delhi, India, 2017; pp. 168–173. ISBN 978-93-85926-49-5
3. K. Lalchhandama (2012). A Brief History of Science. Mualchin Publication & Paper Works, Aizawl, India, pp. 208. ISBN 978-81-924321-0-6
4. K. Lalchhandama and K. Birla Singh (2012). Recent Advances in Natural Products Research. Mizo Post-Graduate Science Society, Aizawl, India, pp. 243.[ISBN 978-81-924321-2-0