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Dr. Gurudayal Ram Guru

Associate Professor

gurudayal.ram@shuats.edu.in

Center For Tissue Culture Technology

gurudayal.ram@shuats.edu.in

Center For Tissue Culture Technology

Educational Details

Doctorate

Ph.D
SHIATS-DU,
Allahabad

Graduated in 2013

PG

M.Sc(Ag)
O.U.A.T,
Bhubaneswar

Graduated in 2006

NET
CSIR

Qualified in 2005

NET

Qualified in

UG

B.Sc.(Ag.)
JNKVV Jabalpur (M.P)

Graduated in 2004

Professional Summary

Dr. Gurudayal Ram Guru is presently working as Associate Professor in Centre for Tissue Culture Technology, Jacob Institute of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHUATS. He did B. Sc. Agriculture  from Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, M. Sc. (Agri.) Biotechnology from Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Ph. D. Biotechnology  from Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He is recipient of ICAR merit and DBT scholarships during UG and PG studies respectively and has qualified UGC-CSIR NET. He was a BCIL trainee at Bejosheetal Seeds Pvt. Ltd., Jalna, Maharashtra and worked on "Development of Transgenic Chilli for resistance against insect pest". He is currently teaching and guiding Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral students for their project work/dissertation/thesis. He has published several research papers and articles in national and international peer reviewed journals. He is member of Editorial Board and Reviewer of several national and international journals. He has also participated in several National and International conferences/seminars/symposia. He has been conferred various awards viz. Distinguished Achievement, Excellence in Teaching, Young Scientist and  Best Oral Presentation etc. He is life member of several National and International societies.

Area of Specialization

Agricultural Biotechnology

Expertise

He is teaching Plant Tissue Culture Technology, Plant Biotechnology, Introductory Biotechnology, Biotechnology for Crop improvement, Genomics, Advanced Plant Biotechnology, etc. to UG, PG and Ph.D. students. His research work is focused on Plant tissue culture and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria. He has  worked  at Bejosheetal Seeds Pvt. Ltd., Jalna, Maharashtra on Development of Transgenic plants and has attended hands-on-training programme during winter training programmes on “Plant Tissue Culture Applications” held at Networking Resource Centre, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, “Viral Genomics and Transgenic Development” at Centre of Advanced Faculty Training, Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, and "Transgenic development in crop plants" held at National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology (IARI), New Delhi. 

Projects

  1. Principal Investigator: "Mass multiplication of elite varieties of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa)" funded by Directorate of Research, SHIATS, Allahabad (UP) for two years (2021-23) on 10th February, 2022.
  2. Principal Investigator: "Mass multiplication of elite varieties of Guava (Psidium guajava L. cvs. Allahabad Safeda, Allahabad Surkha and L-49) through tissue culture techniques" funded by Directorate of Research, SHIATS, Allahabad (UP) for three years on 3rd December, 2018.
  3. Co-Principal Investigator: Strategic Interventions for Physiological Efficiency and Fortified (high protein, Zn & Fe) Wheat Varieties and Adaptive Improvement under Heat Stress (2017-2020).
  4. Principal Investigator: "Micropropagation of an Antidiabetic Plant - Stevia rebaudiana (Natural Sweetener)" funded by Directorate of Research, SHIATS, Allahabad (UP) on 8th April, 2013.
  5. Co-Principal Investigator: Bioprospecting of High Lipid Accumulating Algal Strains for Enhanced Biofuels Production (2013-2015).

Publications

Research papers:

  1. Gurudayal Ram Guru and S. C. Sahu (2009). In vitro analysis of zinc deficiency tolerance in few selected genotypes of rice (Oryza sativa L.). The Bioscan. 4(4): 625-629. (NAAS Rating: 5.1)
  2. Gurudayal Ram Guru, N. R. Rangare and S. Singh (2010). In vivo analysis of zinc deficiency tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes. Progressive Research. 5 (1):53-56. (NAAS Rating: 3.4)
  3. S. Singh, S. D. Mecarty, P. A. Jain, B. Gautam, R. Farmer, P. K. Yadav and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). In silico pharmacogenomic analysis of alcohol dehydrogenase involved in alcoholism. International Journal of Pharma and Bioscience. 1 (2): 1-8. (Impact Factor: 0.47)
  4. S. Singh, B. Gautam, P. K. Yadav, P. A. Jain, R. Farmer and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). In silico analysis of DNA profile used in forensic science. International Journal of Pharma and Bioscience. 1 (2): 1-6. (Impact Factor: 0.47)
  5. Pragati Misra, P. K. Shukla, Kamran. Khan, Taru Sharma, Ravi Ranjan, and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). In vitro Propation of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) through nodal explant using different phytohormone combination. Indian journal of Arid Horticulture 5(1-2): 40-42.
  6. Gurudayal Ram Guru, S. S. Chauhan, and D.K. Verma (2012). In vitro propagation of Jatropha curcas from embryo and nodal explants. The Bioscan. 7(2):251-254. (NAAS Rating: 5.1)
  7. Gurudayal Ram Guru, D.K. Verma and I. Yadav (2012). Evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of crude herbal extract against different microorganisms. The Bioscan. 7(2): 263-266. (NAAS Rating: 5.1)
  8. Prasada Rao K., A. M. Lall, G. Abraham, Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2013). Response of Some Mitochondrial Enzymes to NaCl Induced Oxidative Stress in Strawberry cv Chandler and Wild type Fragaria vesca L. International Journal of Bioinformatics and Biological Science.1 (3): 293-302.
  9. S. R. Berilus, A. Pattanayak and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2013). Analysis of genetic variability in rice cultivars of Arunachal Pradesh (India) using microsatellite marker. African Journal of Biotechnology. 12(8): 798-810. (NAAS Rating: 6.0 and Impact Factor: 0.57)
  10. A. Kushwaha, S. B. Baily, A. Maxton and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2013). Isolation and characterization of PGPR associated with Cauliflower roots and its effect on plant growth. The Bioscan. 8(1): 95-99. (NAAS Rating: 5.1)
  11. A. Maxton, J.C. Benjamin, Gurudayal Ram Guru, S. B. Baily, and P.W. Ramteke (2013). Antibacterial activity of Lactobacillus strains against methicillin resistant and susceptible Staphylococcus aureus. African Journal of Microbiology Research. 7(18):1802-1808. (NAAS Rating: 7.0 and Impact Factor: 0.564).
  12. Bhaskar Sharma, Shiv Shanker Kumar, Sufiyan Siddiqui, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Manisha Chaudhary. 2013. Ameliorative effects of aqueous leaf extract of aloe arborescens on anti- hyperglycaemia and antihyperlipidemia alterations in alloxan-induced diabetic mice. Journal of Investigational Biochemistry. 2(2):71-76.
  13. Gurudayal Ram Guru, G. D. Adhikari, P. W. Ramteke (2013). Effect of PGPR on growth promotion of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) under salinity stress. International Journal of Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences. 1(2): 223-231.
  14. Bhaskar Sharma, Shiv Shanker Kumar, Sufiyan Siddiqui, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Manisha Chaudhary.  (2013). Liver protective effects of aqueous extract of Syzygium cumini in Swiss Albino mice on Alloxan-induced Diabetes mellitus. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 6: 853-858.
  15. Bhaskar Sharma, Sufiyan Siddiqui, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Manisha Chaudhary and Gaurav Sharma.  (2013). Hypoglycemic and Hepatoprotective effects of processed aloe vera gel in a mice model of alloxan induced diabetes mellitus. Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism. 4(9): 303. (Impact Factor: 4.39).
  16. Bhaskar Sharma, Mohd. Sufiyan Siddiqui, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Ranjeet Kumar Yadav, Arti Kumari, Gaurav Sharma, and Nakuleshwar Dut Jasuja (2014) Rejuvenating of Kidney Tissues on Alloxan Induced Diabetic Mice under the Effect of Momordica charantia. Advances in Pharmaceutics. 2014: 1-9.
  17. Mohd. Sufiyan Siddiqui, Bhaskar Sharma and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2014). Anti-hyperglycemic and Anti-hyperlipemia Effects of Syzygium Cumini Seed in Alloxan Induced Diabetes mellitus in Swiss Albino Mice (Mus musculus). Med Aromat Plants. 3:166. doi: 10.4172/2167-0412.1000166.
  18. Satendra Singh, Sudha Kumari Yadav, Pallavi Mishra, Ranjeet Maurya, Viswanath Rana, Arvind Kumar Yadav, Anamika Singh, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Pramod W. Ramteke (2015). Comparative analysis of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase in selected plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR). Journal of pure and applied microbiology. 9(2), 1587-1596. (Impact Factor: 0.073) (NAAS Rating: 5.1). ISSN 0973-7510.
  19. Satendra Singh, Dev Bukhsh Singh, Anamika Singh, Budhayash Gautam, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Seema Dwivedi and Pramod W. Ramteke (2016). An Approach for Identification of Novel Drug Targets in Streptococcus pyogenes SF370 through Pathway Analysis. Interdisciplinary Sciences: Computational Life Sciences. doi:10.1007/s12539-015-0139-2, 1-7. (Impact Factor: 0.663) (NAAS Rating: 9.49). ISSN: 1913-2751 (print version), ISSN: 1867-1462 (electronic version).
  20. Ann Maxton, Sam A. Masih, Shashi B. Bailey, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Satendra Singh (2017). Comparative Analysis of mecA and nuc Gene Sequences of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Human Urine Samples. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology. 11(1), 205-211. ( (Impact Factor: 0.073) (NAAS Rating: 5.0). ISSN: 0973-7510).
  21. Tarun Kumar, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Kolla Sreedevi (2020). Redescription of three species of the genus Alcidodes Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae). Indian Journal of Entomology (Entomological Society of India), 82(2): 356-363. (NAAS Rating: 5.89).
  22. Priyam Vandana, Dinesh Singh, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Sangeeta Srivastava (2020). Plant Response to the Abiotic and Biotic Stresses: A Review. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 9(6S):457-461. (NAAS Rating: 5.21).
  23. PriyamVandana, Dinesh Singh, Sangeeta Srivastava and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2020). Effect of climate change on sugarcane crop: A review. J Pharmacogn Phytochem : “Popularization of tissue culture guava samplings among farmers of eastern U.P.”.9(6S):255-261. (NAAS Rating: 5.53).
  24. Tarun Kumar, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Kolla Sreedevi (2022). Redescription of seven genera of the tribe Mecysolobini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) from india. Indian Journal of Entomology. https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2022.977 (NAAS Rating: 5.89).
  25. Priyam Vandana, Dinesh Singh, Sangeeta Srivastava and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2024). Suppression of sugarcane red rot disease through its rhizospheric mycoflora. J. Exp. Agric. Int. 46 (5), 98-109. (NAAS Rating: 5.14)

Articles:

  1. Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2010). Recent techniques in marker free transgenics. Biozephyr. Vol.1, p-7-9.
  2. Gurudayal Ram Guru (2009). The Push-pull system: The most mature alternative to GM crops. AgroBios. Vol. VIII, Issue no. 7, p-9
  3. Gurudayal Ram Guru (2009). The essence of cellular senescence. AgroBios. Vol. VIII, Issue no. 7, p-10.

Books published:

       Textbooks:

  1. Bioinformatics: Concepts and applications (2022). Satendra Singh, Dhirendra Kumar, Budhyash Gautam, Gurudayal Ram Guru, Pramod Kumar Yadav and Vibha Raj Shanti. ISBN: 9789390425310. Satish Serial Publishing House, Delhi.

       Practical Manuals:

  1. Shailesh Marker and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2014). Practical Manual on Biotechnology for Crop Improvement.
  2. Shailesh Marker and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2014). Practical Manual on Principles of Plant Biotechnology.

Conference proceedings:

  1. Presented paper on “Rapid detection of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus with recombinase polymerase isothermal amplification assay (HLB-RPA) based on the nrdB gene” in National Conference on Emerging trends in Bioinformatics for Agriculture, Food and Health (ETBAFH) organized by Society of Bioinformatics, JIBB, SHUATS, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh from 15th to 16th March, 2023.
  2. Presented Lead paper “Role of PGPR in sustainable agriculture” in 2nd International conference on “Food, Health and Agriculture Innovations-2020” held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 5th to 9th March, 2020.
  3. Priyam Vandana and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2018). Pathogenic variability of red rot posing serious threat to Sugarcane farmers. International conference on “Emerging trends in Agricultural, Environmental and Applied sciences for sustainable development” organized by Agro-environmental development Society on November 27-29, 2018.
  4. Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2018). Isolation and characterization of PGPR from the Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) rhizosphere of Trans-Yamuna Region of Allahabad. 4th National Conference on organized by Asian PGPR Society at Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram during 11th and 12th May, 2018.
  5. Gurudayal Ram Guru, P.W. Ramteke and Satendra Singh (2014). Prospects of Nanobiotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture. 16th Indian Agricultural Scientists and Farmers' Congress on Nanobiotechnological Approaches for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development held on 22-23 February, 2014 at Integral University, Lucknow.
  6. Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2014). Isolation and characterization of highly efficient PGPR isolate and its effect on salt tolerance in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.). International Conference on “Future Prospects of Advancement in Biological Sciences, Health Issues & Environmental Protection” organized by CytoGene Research & Development, and Society of Biosciences, Health Issues & Environmental Protection held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh February, 7th-8th, 2014.
  7. Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2013). Impact of highly efficient PGPR isolate on heavy metal tolerance in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) and its molecular and computational analysis. International Conference on Biosciences with special Reference to Environmental Issues held in collaboration with 33rd Annual Session of The Academy of Environmental Biology at Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra on 19th -21st December.
  8. Gurudayal Ram Guru and P.W. Ramteke (2013). Molecular characterization and computational analysis of highly efficient PGPR isolate from Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.). National symposium on Innovative and modern technologies for sustainable agriculture and rural development, October, 19th-20th, Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, UP.
  9. Satendra Singh, P.W. Ramteke, Archana Singh and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2013) Insight into plant genomics using Bioinformatics approaches. National symposium on Innovative and modern technologies for sustainable agriculture and rural development, October, 19th-20th, Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, UP.
  10. Gurudayal Ram Guru, P.W. Ramteke, O.P. Verma, P. Misra (2012). Biochemical analysis of in vitro grown seedlings of selected varieties of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). National seminar on Recent advances and new inclinations in biological sciences, April 18th, SHIATS, Allahabad, UP.
  11. O.P. Verma, Gurudayal Ram Guru and Abha Singh (2012). Standardization of auxin Concentration for Root Induction in Chrysanthemum morifolium. National seminar on Recent advances and new inclinations in biological sciences, April 18th, SHIATS, Allahabad, UP.
  12. Sneha Patel, Pragati Misra, Pradeep K. Shukla and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). Optimization of efficient protocol for in vitro mass propagation in Soybean (Glycine max L.). National Conference on Traditional conservation of Plant biodiversity and Energy resources vis-à-vis Biotechnological tools for sustainability (NCBEB), December 25-26. Organized at SBPUAT, Meerut, (U.P.).
  13. Sneha Patel, Pragati Misra, Pradeep K. Shukla and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). Phytohormonal optimization for callus induction in Soybean (Glycine max L.) using cotyledons as explant. National Seminar on Biotechnology for Human and Social Welfare, October 3rd- 4th. Organized by  Yash Krishi, Takniki Evam Vigyan Kendra, Allahabad,(UP).
  14. Sneha Patel, Pragati Misra,  Pradeep K. Shukla and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2010). Optimization of phytohormonal concentration for in vitro shoot initiation and multiplication in Soybean (Glycine max L.) cv. Birsa Safed. Zonal seminar on Physiological and molecular interventions for yield and quality improvement in crop plants. 17-18 September, SBPUAT, Meerut, (UP).
  15. A.K. Singh and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2009). Media and process optimization of Alpha amylase production by solid state fermentation of Sugarcane bagase and Wheat bran using Bacillus licheniformis. National symposium on Current Advancement in Biotechnology. April 27th at SHIATS, Allahabad (U.P.).
  16. A.K. Singh and Gurudayal Ram Guru (2009). Alkaline protease production by solid state fermentation of different agro waste starchy materials using Bacillus amyloliquefaciens. National symposium on Current Advancement in Biotechnology. April, 27th at SHIATS, Allahabad (U.P.).
  17. Gurudayal Ram Guru (2006). Quantification of Zinc deficiency parameters in few selected genotypes of rice (Oriza sativa L.) under in vitro and in vivo conditions. Orissa Vigyan Congress. November 4-5. Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar.

Conferences

     National

  1. National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Beekeeping” organized by Society of Biological Sciences, SHUATS, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh    on 10th April 2024.
  2. National Conference on Emerging trends in Bioinformatics for Agriculture, Food and Health (ETBAFH) organized by Society of Bioinformatics, JIBB, SHUATS, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh    from 15th  to  16th March 2023.
  3. National webinar on “One Health Initiative in Addressing Public Health Issues in the Present  Pandemic Situation”  organised by Applied Research and Development Organization (ARDO), Jammu and SBBS Prayagraj on February 13, 2021.
  4. Webinar on “Covid-19 detection and entrepreneurial opportunities for patients and non-patients” organized by Directorate of Innovation, Projects and Consultancy and Jacob Institute of Biotechnology and Bioengineeing, SHUATS on July 13, 2020.
  5. National webinar on “Role of Science and Technology during Covid-19 Pandemic” organized by Dayanand College, Hisar on 12 June 2020.
  6. Guest Speaker: During COVID Webinar Series on ‘Pivotal Role of Biotechnology & its Growth Opportunities for Indian Economy Post COVID-19’ organized by Dr. M.C. Saxena Group of Colleges, Lucknow on 6th June 2020.
  7. 4th National Conference on “PGPR for Sustainability of Agriculture and Environment” jointly organized by Department of Biotechnology, Mizoram University and India Chapter of Asian PGPR Society for Sustainable Agriculture (ICAPSSA) in association with Asian PGPR Society for Sustainable Agriculture (APSSA) at Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram during 11th -12th May 2018.
  8. Participated as resource person in 25th state level National Children’s Science Congress at SP Memorial Institute of Technology, Kaushambi, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh from November 11-13, 2017.
  9. Participated in Entrepreneurship conclave jointly organized by Directorate of Innovation, Projects and Consultancy, SHUATS and SIBDI Innovation and Incubation Centre, IIT Kanpur at SHUATS, Allahabad on 1st March, 2017.
  10. One day awareness workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” held at Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHIATS, Allahabad during 28th September, 2016.
  11. One day awareness program on “Take it to the Breeders and Researchers-The plant Breeders and Researchers Right through awareness” held at Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHIATS, Allahabad on 18th April 2016.
  12. National Conference on “Bioinformatics Panorama in Agriculture and Health” held at Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHIATS, Allahabad during 5th and 6th October 2015.
  13. National conference on "Emerging challenges and opportunities in Biotic and Abiotic stress management" held at Directorate of Rice Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad during December 13-14, 2014.
  14. National symposium on “Recent Trends in Biotechnology and Bioengineering” organized by Department of Molecular and Cellular Engineering in collaboration with Society of Biotechnology, Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHIATS, Allahabad on 2nd December, 2014.
  15. National conference on "Lead development and Drug designing: Emerging opportunities" held at United Institute of Pharmacy, Naini, Allahabad on 26th September, 2014.
  16. Training programme on “Developing Winning Research proposals in Agriculture” jointly organized by National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR), Hyderabad and  SHIATS, Allahabad on 12th and 13th  June, 2014.
  17. National symposium on “Challenges of changing scenario of Biodiversity through ages: Support for sustainable development” organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyay Govt. Post Graduate College, Saidabad, Allahabad on 30th and 31st March, 2014.
  18. National symposium on “Expanding horizon in Molecular Biotechnology” organized by The National Academy of Sciences, India, held at SHIATS, Allahabad on 3rd March, 2014.
  19. 16th Indian Agricultural Scientists and Farmers' Congress on "Nanobiotechnological Approaches for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development" held on 22-23 February, 2014 at Integral University, Lucknow.
  20. Workshop on "Intellectual Property and Management in Knowledge Era" organized by National Research Development Corporation, New Delhi and SHIATS, held at Allahabad on 7th November, 2013.
  21. National symposium on "Innovative and Modern technologies for Sustainable agriculture and Rural development" organized by Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, UP on 19th-20th October, 2013.
  22. Workshop on "Biochemical Techniques: Applications in Life Sciences" organized by Society of Biochemists and Bioprocess Technologists at the Department of Biochemistry and Biochemical Engineering, JSBB, SHIATS, Allahabad on 13th-14th March, 2013.
  23. National seminar on "Impact of environmental microbes on immune system" held at Department of Biological Sciences, SHIATS, Allahabad on 14th February, 2013.
  24. Awareness training programme on "Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers' Right in Relation to Conservation of Plant Varieties" held at Department of Horticulture, SHIATS, Allahabad on 21st December, 2012.
  25. Workshop on “82nd Annual Session of the Academy” organized by The National Academy of Sciences, India, held at BHU, Varanasi on November 29th to December 1st, 2012
  26. Three days workshop on "Gene cloning & its expression to produce genetically modified organisms" held at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad on 15th-17th October, 2012.
  27. National seminar on "Recent advances and new inclinations in biological sciences" held at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad on 18th April, 2012.
  28. National conference on "Antimicrobial Resistance: A cause of global concern" held at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad on 6th-8th February, 2012.
  29. Workshop on “Scientific Paper Writing” organized by The National Academy of Sciences, India, held at SGPGI, Lucknow on January 6th – 8th, 2012.
  30. National seminar on “Biotechnology for Sustainable Development” held at DDUGU, Gorakhpur (UP.) on November 16th – 17th, 2011.
  31. National seminar on “Biotechnology for human and social welfare” held at Allahabad on October 3rd – 4th, 2010.
  32. National symposium on "Advances in Transgenic Technology and its impact on the National Economy" held at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad on 23rd April, 2010.
  33. National conference on Science and Religion held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University, Allahabad on 29th - 30th September, 2009.
  34. National seminar on "Advanced Technologies in Food Processing for Entrepreneurship Development" held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University, Allahabad in 2009.
  35. Orissa Vigyan Congress held at Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar in 2006.

International

  1. 26th International conference (online) of International Academy of Physical Sciences on “Recent Advances in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Biochemistry” on December 18th-20th, 2020.
  2. Webinar on “Triangulation of COVID-19: Perspectives from EU, USA and India” organized by Jacob Institute of Biotechnology and Bioengineeing, SHUATS on July 23, 2020.
  3. American Society for Microbiology (ASM) webinar on “combating with the millennium pandemic covid-19” held on 2-4 July 2020.
  4. International webinar on “Unwinding complexity of Covid-19: An in silico attempt” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi on 3 June 2020.
  5. 2nd International conference on “Food, Health and Agriculture Innovations-2020” held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 5th to 9th March 2020.
  6. International Conference on “Trends in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology for sustainable development” organized by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Technology and Sciences, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir on 12th-13th September, 2017.
  7. International Conference on “Advancing frontiers in Biotechnology for sustainable Agriculture and Health” organized by Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences on 26th-27th March, 2015.
  8. World congress on "Green nanotechnology and its role in sustainable agriculture" organized by Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad in collaboration with University of Missouri, Columbia, USA on 26th-27th March, 2015.
  9. International Conference on “Future Prospects of Advancement in Biological Sciences, Health Issues & Environmental Protection” organized by CytoGene Research & Development, and Society of Biosciences, Health Issues & Environmental Protection held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh February, 7th-8th, 2014.
  10. International Conference on "Biosciences with special Reference to Environmental Issues" held in collaboration with 33rd Annual Session of The Academy of Environmental Biology at Department of Zoology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra on 19th -21st December, 2013.
  11. Monsoon International Workshop on "Green Nanotechnology" from 6th to 7th August 2013 at Bogmallo Beach Resort Hotel, Goa, organized by SHIATS, Allahabad, India in partnership with University of Missouri, Columbia City, Missouri, USA.
  12. "Third Science Conclave 2010" at IIIT-Allahabad (U.P.) held during December 08-14, 2010.
  13. International symposium on "Ostwald's 100 years of Catalysis in Chemical Research" held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University, Allahabad ion 3rd -4th November, 2009.
  14. International workshop on "Water quality research to evaluate the effect of Agricultural conservation practices utilized in the United States and India" held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University, Allahabad on 7th - 8th september, 2009.
  15. International Conference on "Plant Genomics and Biotechnology" held at Raipur (C.G.) in 2005.

Trainings Attended:

  1. Refresher Course (Online) on Bioscience & Biotechnology “Redefining, Rejuvenating and Reskilling for Teaching & Research” organized at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (UGC-HRDC), JNVU, Jodhpur from 02-15 February 2024.
  2. Two Weeks Faculty training programme entitled "Integrating Molecular and Bioinformatic Tools for Advancing Agriculture & Allied Sciences" organized at Centre of Excellence in Agri Biotechnology CST, UP in collaboration with Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility, DBT from October 26 – November 08, 2023.
  3. Two weeks Faculty development training programme, sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi and organized by Centre for Industrial & Management Consultants, Kanpur at SHUATS, Naini, Allahabad during 09-04-2018 to 22-04-2018.
  4. Refresher Course on Life Sciences and Biotechnology at Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi from 20-07-2015 to 14-08-2015.
  5. Orientation programme at UGC-Academic Staff College, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana from 19-06-2014 to 16-07-2014.
  6. Winter training programme on “Plant Tissue Culture Applications” held at Networking Resource Centre, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu from 8th Aug. to 22nd Aug., 2011.
  7. Training programme on “Viral Genomics and Transgenic Development” at CENTER OF ADVANCED FACULTY TRAINING, Division of Plant pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi from 8th to 28th September, 2010.
  8. Winter School Training on "Transgenic development in crop plants" held at National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology (IARI), New Delhi from 1st to 10th December, 2009.
  9. Biotech Industrial Training Programme (BITP) organized by Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL), New Delhi and worked on “Transgenic chilly development resistant to insect pests” at Bejosheetal Seeds Pvt. Ltd., Jalna, Maharashtra from December, 2006 to May, 2007.

Conferences/Trainings organized:

  1. Coordinator: Two-day hands on training on In vitro Tissue Culture Techniques in plants from April 03 to April 04, 2024.
  2. Organizing Secretary: Seven-day workshop on “Plant Tissue Culture Technology for Agripreneurship and Sustainable development” was organized at Centre for Tissue Culture Technology (CTCT), Jacob Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj from 25th April to 2nd May, 2023.
  3. Co-Organizing Secretary: Ten-day training program on “Plant Tissue Culture: A tool for self-sustenance” was organized at Centre for Tissue Culture Technology (CTCT), Jacob Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj from from 13th July to 22nd July 2022.
  4. Conference Joint Organizing Secretary and Treasurer: Annual Convention & National e-Conference on “Emerging Trends in Agricultural and Biological Sciences” organized by Applied Research and Development Organization (ARDO), Jammu and SBBS Prayagraj on January, 14-15, 2022. 
  5. Conference Co-convener: National webinar on “One Health Initiative in Addressing Public Health Issues in the Present Pandemic Situation” organized by Applied Research and Development Organization (ARDO), Jammu and SBBS Prayagraj on February 13, 2021.
  6. Conference Treasurer: International E-Conference on “Agricultural and Biological Sciences” held on 18th-19th December, 2020.
  7. Conference Co-convener: International Conference on "Advances and Innovations in Biotechnology for Sustainable Development (AIBioSD-2019) held at AKS University, Satna, Madhya Pradesh on 5th - 7th April, 2019.

Teaching Experience

Teaching experience: More than 16 years (UG, PG and Ph.D. students).

Other

Awards/Scholarships:

  1. Distinguished Achievement Award: conferred during 2nd International conference on “Food, Health and Agriculture Innovations-2020” held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 5th to 9th March 2020.
  2. Excellence in Teaching Award: conferred on the occasion of International Conference on “Trends in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology for sustainable development” organized by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Technology and Sciences, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir on 12th-13th September, 2017.
  3. Young Scientist Award: Conferred on the occasion of “Bioinformatics Panorama in Agriculture and Health” held at Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, SHIATS, Allahabad during 5th and 6th October 2015.
  4. Young Scientist Award: Conferred on the occasion of 16th Indian Agricultural Scientists and Farmers' Congress on Nanobiotechnological Approaches for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development held on 22-23 February, 2014 at Integral University, Lucknow.
  5. Best Oral Presentation Award: Presentation of the paper titled "Molecular characterization and computational analysis of highly efficient PGPR isolate from Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)" in National symposium on Innovative and Modern technologies for Sustainable agriculture and Rural development, organized by Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh on October, 19th-20th, 2013.
  6. National Eligibility Test (CSIR-NET) organized by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India.
  7. DBT Scholarship provided by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India during Postgraduate study.
  8. ICAR Merit Scholarship provided by Indian Council of Agricultural Research during Undergraduate study.

Professional affiliations:

  1. Treasurer: Society of Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences, SHUATS, Allahabad
  2. Treasurer: Society of Biotechnology, SHUATS, Allahabad
  3. Life member: Asian PGPR Society of Sustainable Agriculture, USA
  4. Member: European Federation of Biotechnology, Spain
  5. Member: International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS)
  6. Member: International Association for Ecology
  7. Life member: The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  8. Life member: Society of Biotechnology, SHUATS, Allahabad
  9. Life member: Progressive Research: An International Journal, Jhansi, India
  10. Life member: Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Allahabad, India
  11. Life member: Green Agri Professional Society, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  12. Life member: Bioved Research Society, Allahabad, India

Reviewer of journals:

  1. African Journal of Agricultural Research
  2. Key Research Journal of Biotechnology
  3. Journal of Investigational Biochemistry
  4. Journals of Medicinal Plants Research

Theses/Projects guided:

  1. Under graduate students (B. Sc. and B. Tech. Biotechnology) - 78 students
  2. Post graduate students (M. Sc. / M. Sc. (Ag.)/Integrated M. Sc. Biotechnology) –Advisor (20), Co-advisor (22)
  3. PhD Biotechnology: Advisor (02), Co-advisor (02)

Member of Editorial / Advisory Board:

  • Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Life Sciences and Applied Sciences
  • Founder Associate Editor: International Journal of Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences

DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank database submission:

  1. Pseudomonas sp. (PGPR-RBJ2): Accession number- KF220407
  2. Lysinibacillus xylanilyticus strain PSAS1: Accession number- OQ654080
  3. Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain PSAS4: Accession number- OQ654078

Departmental/Institutional responsibilities:

  1. Staff advisor of UG and PG students
  2. Semester Coordinator: B. Tech. Biotechnology (2017-2021) and B. Sc. Biotechnology (2021-2023).
  3. Course Coordinator: B. Tech. Biotechnology (2018).
  4. Coordinator, Innovation, Project and Consultancy (IPC), Centre for Tissue Culture Technology (November, 2022 till date).
  5. In-charge, Imprest money, Department of Tissue Engineering (2010-2021).
  6. In-charge, Imprest money, Centre for Tissue Culture Technology (2022-2023).
  7. In-charge, Imprest money, Department of Molecular and Cellular Engineering (2016-2023).
  8. Member, Teaching Time-table of College (2016).
  9. In-Charge, Department of Tissue Engineering, JIBB, SHUATS from (July 16, 2013 to June, 2016).
  10. Member, College Examination Committee (2017, 2018, 2021).
  11. Member, Disaster Management Committee of the University (2016). 
  12. In-charge, External Examiner Remuneration and Accommodation, JIBB, SHUATS (2016-2019).
  13. Member, Evaluation of UG project work (2022, 2023).

Extra-curricular activities:

  1. Convener, Cultural program organizing committee of the college (2023).
  2. Member, Cultural Youth Fest organizing committee of the college (2023).
  3. Member, Cultural Youth Fest organizing committee of the college (2019).
  4. Core committee member, Cultural program organizing committee of the college (2018).
  5. Member, Sports organizing committee of the college (2018).
  6. Member, Cultural program organizing committee of the college (2017).

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