Dr. Maheedhar Kodali

Name: Dr. Maheedhar Kodali

Educational Qualification: PhD

Designation: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute of Regenerative Medicine, USA.

Department: Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Email: kodali@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Research Interests: Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Radiotherapy & Oncology.

Biography: Dr. Maheedhar Kodali is a Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Texas A&M University College of Medicine, USA. He received his Ph. D. - “Predictive assays for response to radiotherapy in cervix cancers” in Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal and M.Sc. - (Medical) Biochemistry at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, B.Sc. - Microbiology, Biochemistry, Aquaculture P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Sciences, Nagarjuna University. He Worked as lecturer in Biochemistry, International Medical School, Management and Science University, Malaysia and Worked as research fellow in the project “Laser spectroscopy as a predictor of tumor response to radiation therapy”. Extensive experience as Lecturer in Biochemistry for Medicine students and Institutional Diagnostic Laboratories and Extensive experience as Biochemist and Lab-In charge.

Memberships, Awards and Honours:

1. 2013-Till Date: Member of Society for Neuroscience.
2. 2012 - Till Date: Selected for Vetenarians Health Fellowship, Institute of Regenerative Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, USA.
3. 2012- 2013: Selected for Edition of Stanford Who’s Who publication in August 2012 for the edition of 2012-2013.
4. 2010 – till date: reviewer for the journals International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Photo medicine Laser Surgery, Radiation Oncology, V Care for Life.
5. 2010 – 2011: Coordinator for Preparatory course & Module Coordinator for Curriculum design and development, International Medical School, Management and Science University, Malaysia.
6. 2009 – 2010: Selected for Edition of Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare publication in August 2009 for the edition of 2009-2010.
7. 2008 –2009: Senior Research Fellowship - Project entitled “Laser spectroscopy as a predictor of tumor response to radiation therapy” supported by DAE-BRNS, Govt. of India.
8. 2005 –2008: Junior Research Fellowship – Project entitled “Laser spectroscopy as a predictor of tumor response to radiation therapy” supported by DAE-BRNS, Govt. of India.
9. 2006-2009: Member of Indian Laser Association.
10. 1998: Life Member of All India Association of Clinical Biochemists of India.

Proceedings of Conference:

1. Maheedhar Kodali, Parihar V, Hattiangady B, Bing Shuai, and Shetty AK. Intraperitoneal Resveratrol Treatment Alleviates Age-Related Impairments In Spatial Memory, Mood And Hippocampal Neurogenesis. SFN-2013, Sandi ago, California.
2. Shetty AK, Parihar V, Maheedhar Kodali, Hattiangady B, Bing Shuai, Fluoxetine treatment improvise hippocampal neurogenesis and eases cognitive and mood dysfunction
3. Mishra V, Hattiangady B, Maheedhar Kodali, Bing Shuai, and Shetty AK. Resveratrol Treatment after the Onset of Status Epilepticus Restrains Neurodegeneration and Inflammation in the Adult Hippocampus. SFN-2013, Sandi ago, California.
4. Vidyasagar MS, Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Kartha VB, Krishna CM Clinical correlation of Raman spectroscopy and radiobiological assays with immediate tumor radioresponse in carcinoma cervix. ASTRO-2011 USA.
5. Vidyasagar MS, Maheedhar Kodali, PUP Saxena, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Santhosh C, Kartha VB, Krishna CM. Raman Spectroscopy as a predictive assay for tumor response to RT in cervix cancers. ASTRO-2009 USA.
6. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraj BM, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS and Krishna CM Protein profile studies of cervix tissue homogenate in diagnosis of cervix cancers: A pilot study, MMSETLSA–2009, Allahabad, India.
7. Vidyasagar MS, Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraj BM, Donald JF, Kartha VB, Krishna CM Evaluation of prediction of tumor response to radiotherapy in Cervical cancers National Laser Symposium (NLS) – 2009 Mumbai, India.
8. Parul P, Maheedhar Kodali, Krishna CM, Kailesh P. Classification of Normal and Malignant Laryngopharyngeal Tissues by Raman Spectroscopy: A Pilot Study, UICC- 2008, Geneva.
9. Parul P, Maheedhar Kodali, Krishna CM, Kailesh P. Development of Raman spectroscopic models for classification of laryngopharyngeal tissues: A Preliminary report. RSNA - 2008, Chicago.
10. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Vidyasagar MS, Donald JF, Kartha VB and Krishna CM. Raman Spectroscopic Diagnosis of cervix cancers – A Pilot Preclinical Study, ASTRO-2007, USA.
11. Maheedhar Kodali, Prathima NB, Vadhiraj BM, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS and Krishna CM. Protemics based studies in monitoring tumor response to radiotherapy NLS – 2008, New Delhi, India.
12. PUP Saxena, Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Krishna CM and Vidyasagar MS. Response to radiotherapy in carcinoma cervix-clinical, spectroscopic, and radiobiological correlation Association of Radiation Oncologist of India – 2008, Mumbai, India.
13. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS, Kartha VB, Krishna CM. Application of Raman Spectroscopy in Cervical cancers. National Conference on Advanced Materials Devices and Techniques – 2008, Tirupati, India.
14. Vidyasagar MS, Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Kartha VB and Krishna CM. Raman Spectroscopy of tissues collected at different fractions of RT: Response assessment to RT in cervix cancers, ASTRO-2007, USA.
15. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Bhat RA, Pralahad K, Vidyasagar MS, Krishna CM. Raman Spectroscopic methods in diagnosis and prediction of radiation response in cervical cancers, Asian Biospectroscopy-2007, Bangalore, India.
16. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS, Kartha VB, Krishna CM. Prediction of tumor radioresponse in cervical cancers by Raman spectroscopy using five fractions of RT. NLS - 2007, Vadodara, India.
17. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Bhat RA, Donald JF, Pralhad K, Vidyasagar MS, Kartha VB, Krishna CM. A Raman spectroscopic discriminating methodology for normal and malignant cervical tissues: A blinded study, NLS - 2007, Vadodara.
18. Vadhiraja BM, Maheedhar Kodali, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS Krishna CM. Raman Spectroscopy as predictor of radiation response, Proc.spec 2006, Heidelberg, Germany.
19. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Bhat RA, Pralhad K, Vidyasagar MS, Krishna CM. Monitoring of Radiation Response of Cervix cancers by Raman Spectroscopy. International Conference on Free Radicals and Antioxidants in Health, Disease and Radiation & Annual conference of Society for Free Radical Research –2006, Kolkata, India.
20. Maheedhar Kodali, Vadhiraja BM, Donald JF, Vidyasagar MS, Krishna CM. Prediction of radiation response by Raman Spectroscopy, NLS-2006, Indore, India.