Schedule:
Monday-Friday
Government of Goa
principal[at]gcp[dot]edu[dot]in
Accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for UG  Program upto 30-06-2026
18th June Road ,Panaji Goa, 403 001 India

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

PHARMACOLOGY

The department has a pharmacology laboratory, a physiology laboratory, two PG pharmacology laboratories, an animal house a departmental library and a seminar room. The department is well equipped with wide range of state of art instruments purchased from Columbus primarily used in assessing the activity of the drug affecting central nervous system. The instruments includes:

-AUTO TRACK to determines and measure the spontaneous activities of the animal.
-ROTAROD to determine the skeletal motor activity.
-ELEVATED PLUS MAZE & ANXIOMETER to assess the anti-anxiety activity of the drug.
-RADIAL ARM MAZE & WATER MAZE to measure the animal activity is -monitored by a video camera and data so captured is analyzed using appropriate software. The instruments are used to find effect of drugs on learning and memory of the animals.
-HOT PLATE to study the analgesic activity of the compound


The department is also well equipped with the Animal House to carry out pre-clinical studies.


FACULTIES & STAFF

Dr. Madhusudan Joshi

HOD & Professor

Ms. Shailaja Mallya

Asst. Professor

Ms. Vedita Dessai

Asst.Professor

Ms. Asmita Korgaonkar

Asst.Professor

Ms. Lisel Fernandes

Asst.Professor

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