• The research project completed entitled “Utilisation of waste potatoes and Banana peels for bioethanol production using Saccharomyces cerevisiae” sanctioned by SHIATS - Deemed University, Allahabad. 

1. Ajay Kumar Singh, Rubina Lawrence, Ebenenezer Jayakumar G and P.W. Ramteke. (2015). Production optimization of thermostable bacterial alpha amylase by solid state fermentation of agro by products. Elixir Biotechnology, 80:30901-30910.(ICV: 6.77
2. Ajay Kumar Singh, Rubina Lawrence, Ebenenezer jayakumar G and P.W. Ramteke. (2014). Development of solid state fermentation       process for production of bacterial alpha amylase from agro byproducts and its optimization. IJBBS: v.2 n.3 and 4, p.237-252.
3. Ajay Kumar Singh*, Sanat Rath, Yashab Kumar, Harison Masih, Jyotsna K. Peter, Jane C. Benjamin, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Dipuraj, Pankaj Singh.(2014). Bio-Ethanol Production from Banana peel by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation Process using cocultures Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 3(5): 84-96(JIF: 2.015)
4. Yashab Kumar, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Ajay Kumar Singh*, Harison Masih, Jyotsna Kiran Peter, Jane C. Benjamin, Sanat Rath (2014). Production Optimization of Alpha Amylase from Bacillus Altitudinis. International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology Research Volume.03, IssueNo.04,Pages: 0564-0573 (JIF: 3.2)
5. Sanat Rath, Ajay Kumar Singh*, Harison Masih, Yashab Kumar, Jyotsna Kiran Peter, Pankaj singh Santosh Kumar Mishra (2014) Bioethanol production from waste potatoes as an environmental waste management and sustainable energy by using cocultures Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. International Journal of Advanced Research, Volume 2, Issue 4, 553-563. (JIF: 4.588)
6. Nidhi Verma, Yashab Kumar, Ajay Kumar Singh and Vani Pandey (2014).  Biodegradation of automobile oil effluent by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. International Journal of Advanced Research, Volume 2, Issue 2, 929-935 (JIF: 4.588)
7. Ajay Kumar Singh, Dipuraj, Harison Masih, Yashab Kumar, Jyotsna K. Peter, Santosh Kumar Mishra and Lalit Saxena. (2014) Optimization of production parameters and evaluation of shelf life of Rhizobium biofertilizers. Elixir Bio Tech. 67:21787-21795. (ICV: 6.77)
8. Jyoti Yadav, Saurav Paul, Jyotsna Kiran Peter, Yashab Kumar, Ajay Kumar Singh, Florin Masih and Harison Masih, 2014. Comparative evaluation of pathogenic bacterial incidence in raw and pasteurized milk. International Journal of Engineering and Science Invention, 3, issue 5:11-20. (JIF: 1.786)
9. Jyotsna Kiran Peter, Harison Masih, Yashab Kumar, Ajay Kumar Singh & Shubha Chaturvedi. June 2014. Organophosphate pesticide (Methyl Parathion) degrading bacteria isolated from rhizospheric soil of selected plants and optimization of growth conditions for degradation. International Journal of Research (IJR). 1(5): 1-13. [JIF: 3.541]
10. Ajay Kumar Singh, Harison Masih, Prerna Nidhi, Yashab Kumar, Jyotsana Kiran Peter and Santosh Kumar Mishra (2013) “Production of Biofertilizer from Agro waste by using Thermotolerant phosphate solubilising bacteria”, International Journal of Bioinformatics and Biological Science, vol.1 (2), 129-133,.
11. Harison Masih, Ajay Kumar Singh, Jyotsna K. Peter, Yashab Kumar, Garima Agarwal, , 2013. Wine production from Amla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) Flora and Fauna, Vol. 19:199-206. (NAAS: 2.02)
12. Harison Masih, Anjali Singh,Jyoti Yadav, Ajay Kumar Singh, Yashab Kumar, Jane. C. Benjamin, Jyotsna K. Peter and Saurav Paul, (2013). Incidence of Pathogenic Isolates from UTI persons of subtropical surbs. Flora and Fauna, Vol. 19:167-174. (NAAS: 2.02)
13. Bijaya Nanda Naik, Ajay Kumar Singh, Harison Masih. 2013. Bioengineering approach for sewage sludge degradation through aerobic thermophilic process, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Vol.2 (2): 159-163.
14. Yashab Kumar, Benazir Chisti, Ajay Kumar Singh, Harison Masih and Santosh Kumar Mishra, 2013. Isolation and characterization of Lactobacillus species from fish intestine for probiotic properties. International journal of pharma and Bioscience. 4(1):11-21 (NAAS: 6.00)
15. Ajay Kumar Singh, Abhas Kumar Maharana, Harison Masih, Yashab Kumar, Santosh Kumar Mishra. 2012. Production, optimization and purification of bacterial cellulase by solid state bioprocessing of agro biomass. RJPBCS, Vol. 3 Issue 2: 977- 989
16. Harison Masih, Ajay Kumar Singh, Yashab Kumar, Aviral Srivastava, Ravikant Singh, Santosh Kumar Mishra, Kumar Shivam (2011). Isolation and optimization of metabolite production from mutant strain of Bacillus sp. with antibiotic activity against plant pathogenic agents. J. Pharm.and Biomed. Sc.11 (06):1-4.
17. Narendra Kumar, Ravikant Singh, Mishra S.K, Singh A. K, Pachouri U.C (2010). Isolation and Screening of soil actinomycetes as source of antibiotics active against bacteria.  Int. J. Microbiol. Res. 2(2): 12-16.
18. Ravikant Singh, Santosh Kumar Mishra, Narendra Kumar, Ajay K. Singh (2010). Assessment of DNA damage by comet assay in Lymphocytes of workers occupationally exposed to petroleum fumes.  Int. J.Genetics 1(2): 18-22.
19. A. K. Singh, G. Rathore, I. Mani, R.K. Singh, S. K. Mishra, B.M. Mishra, O.P. Verma 2009. Bacterial Resistance to oxytetracylcline in Different- Life Stages of Indian Freshwater Carp aquaculture System.  Int. J. Microbiol. Res. 1(1): 25-34.
20. O.P. Verma, A.K. Singh, A. Kumar, S. Kumari, and A.K. Singh. 2009. Partial purification and Characterization Glucoamylase Using Aspergillus Oryza sativa NCIM 616. Bionano Frontier. 5-8
21. O.P. Verma, A. K. Singh, A. Kumar, S. Kumari, B.K. Singh, N. Singh and O. Chaudhary. 2008. Glucoamylase production using Aspergillus oryzae NCIM 616. The Bioscan.Vol.3, No.4, 445-448.
22. Sandeep Singh, Ajay Kumar Singh, Mohd. Hafeez, Shalini and Harison Masih. (2015) “Production and optimization of Bacillus subtilis Laccase by solid state fermentation of Agro-byproducts. Res. Environ. Life Sci. 2015.(NAAS: 4.09)

    PAPER(S) PRESENTED IN SEMINAR

23. O.P. Verma, Abha Singh, Prashat Ankur Jain,and Ajay Kumar Singh. 2009.  Comparative study of catalase and peroxidase activity for assessment of river water quality in National Seminar on Environment Protection through organic farming and waste management organized by Yash Krishi Takniki Evam Vigyan Kendra Allahabad(14-15 Feb,2009)
24. O.P. Verma, Ajay Kumar Singh, Prashat Ankur Jain. 2009.  Evaluation of COD and BOD in Ganga and Yamuna water samples around Sangam area in Allahabad City in National Seminar on Organic Farming and Environment Protection & Resource Management organized by Yash Krishi Takniki Evam Vigyan Kendra Allahabad(10-11 Feb,2008)

    ABSTRACT SUBMITTED IN SEMINAR/CONFERENCES

25. Evaluation of alkaline Protease production from different agro by-products by using Aspergillus oryzae in solid state fermentation, souvenir, National Seminar on ICT in Life sciences, Nov 17-18, 2006.
26. Solid state fermentation of Gluco-amylase from wheat bran by using Pleurotus osteratus, souvenir, National Seminar on ICT in Life sciences, Nov 17-18, 2006.
27. Alpha amylase production from agro waste substrate using solid state fermentation, souvenir, National Seminar on ICT in Life sciences, Nov 17-18, 2006.
28. Bacterial Profile of Different life stages of Indian Major Carps and Its Aquaculture System, National symposium on Re-assessment Fish Genetic Resources in India April 26-27 2005, NBFGR, Lucknow.
29. Media and Process optimization of alpha amylase production by solid state fermentation of Sugarcane bagasse and Wheat bran using B. licheniformis, souvenir, National Seminar on Current advancement in Biotechnology, April 27, 2009.

• Attended one day workshop(28 Sept. 2016)  on "Intellectula Property Right Awareness" organized by  Directorate of Innovation, Projects and Consultancy(IPC), SHIATS, Allahabad.
• Attended one day (Feb 11th, 2012) conference of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists-UP Chapter, organized by Dept of Microbiology, Motilal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad.
• Attended 3 days (Jan 06-08, 2012)) workshop on “Scientific paper writing” organized by National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) at Lucknow.
• Attended 2 days (Jan 23-24, 2010) in National Conference on “Emerging trends in Biochemistry” Dept of Biochemistry, Univ. of Allahabad.
• Participated 5 days (Feb 06-10, 2009) in workshop on “Microbial Fermentation and Microbial Inoculant Preparation for organic farming” Dept of Botany and Microbiology, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar.
• Participated 5 days (March 24-28, 2008) in short term course on “Intellectual Property Rights” Dept of Management studies, IIT Delhi.
• Participated 5 days (Nov 19-23, 2007) in short term course on “Biotechnology and biochemical Engineering” National Institute of Technical teacher’ Training and Research, Chandigarh.
• Participated 2 days (March 31- April 1, 2007) in workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” Sidbi Innovation and Incubation Centre, IIT Kanpur.
• Participated 5 days (Nov 06-10, 2006) in short term course on “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” Dept of Applied Science, National Institute of Technical teacher’ Training and Research, Chandigarh.
• Attended one day (Dec 1, 2006) International workshop on “Frontiers in Nanobiotechnology” Centre of Biotechnology, Univ. of Allahabad.
• Attended 2 days (Nov 6-7, 2005) in National Conference on “Emerging trends in Biochemistry” Dept of Biochemistry, Univ. of Allahabad.
•  Attended one day (April 27, 2009) symposium on “Current advancement in Biotechnology” Dept of Biochemistry, SHIATS, Allahabad.
• Attended 21 days (June 16- July 6, 2009) Summer School on management of canopy architecture for higher productivity in subtropical fruits organised by Central Institute of subtropical horticulture, Lucknow.
• Attended 5 days (June 4-8, 2007) short term course on “Engineering aspects of enzyme and Microbial processes” Dept of Biotechnology, IIT Guwahati.
• Participated 15 days (Feb 18-29, 2008) in management training course on “Quality Management” M.S.M.E. Development Institute, Govt of India.
•  Attended 2 days (Feb 10-11, 2008) National Seminar on “Organic farming, Environment Protection & Resource Management” organized by Yash Krishi Takniki & Vigyan Kendra, Allahabad
• Attended 3 days (October 22-24, 2009) National Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights: Biodiversity to Biotechnology” organised by Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Govt Degree college, Allahabad.
• Participated 15 days (Nov 30- Dec 11, 2009) in short term course on “Statistical Modelling for data analysis” organised by Vinod Gupta school of Management, IIT Kharagpur.
• Attended 30 days (June 1- 30, 2004) training in quality control department, Kanpur Dugdh Utpadak Sahkari Sangh Ltd. Kanpur.
• Attended 30 days (June 1- 30, 1995) training in Soil Conservation Dept.,DVC, Hazaribagh (Bihar)
• Attended 30 days (June 1- 30, 1994) training in Maintenance servicing and Field operations of Ford and Escorts range of tractors at Escorts Institute of Farm Mechanisation, Bangalore
• Completed Cisco career certifications test” CCNA- Cisco certified network associate (Sept 6, 2004) Cisco ID: CSCO10349958.

  CONFErENCE(S)/WORKSHOP ORGANIZED

• Member of working Committee of the international Conference on “Advancing Frontiers in Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture and Health (AFBSAH-2016) Panorama Organized at SHIATS (25-26 February 2016) Allahabad, India.
• Member of Organizing Committee of National Conference on Bioinformatics Panorama in Agriculture and Health (NCBPAH-2015) Organized at SHIATS (05-06 October 2015) Allahabad, India.
• Member of Organizing Committee at the World Congress on Green Nanotechnology and its Role in Sustainable Agriculture (GNSA-2015) Organized at SHIATS (26-27 March 2015) Allahabad, India.
• Worked as member of working committee in organising National Symposium(April 23, 2010) on Advances in Transgenic Technology and its impact on the National Economy organized by Society of Biotechnology, JSBB, SHIATS, Allahabad
• Worked as member of working committee in organising  National Conference (March 23-25, 2009) on Antimicrobial Resistance: From emerging threat to reality” organized by Society of Microbiologists, JSBB, SHIATS, Allahabad
• Worked as member of working committee in organising 2 days workshop on “BIOCON 2005: Biotechnology – its impact on society” at SCMT, Kanpur
• Worked as member of working committee in organizing 2 days International Symposium (Nov 3-4, 2009) on “Ostwald’s 100 years of Catalysis in Chemical Research” Dept of Chemistry, SHIATS, Allahabad
• Worked as member of working committee in organizing 2 days National Seminar (Nov 17-18, 2006) on Information & Communication Technology in Life Sciences, Computer Society of India, AAIDU chapter, SHIATS, Allahabad

12 years of teaching experience and 4 years of Industrial experience

MEMBERSHIP(S): Life member of All India Environment Mutagen Society of India.

RESEARCH GUIDANCE:  Guided  45 PG Dissertation; UG Projects: 45