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Dr. (Mrs) Shefali Gupta

Assistant Professor (Sr. Grade)

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shefali.gupta@shuats.edu.in

Department of Industrial Microbiology

+91-9654360160

shefali.gupta@shuats.edu.in

Department of Industrial Microbiology

Educational Details

Doctorate

Ph.D
Delhi University

Graduated in 2009

PG

M.Sc
Panjab University

Graduated in 2001

UG

B.Sc
Delhi Univerity

Graduated in 1999

Professional Summary

  • Assistant Professor Microbiology, Department of Industrial Microbiology, Jacob Institute of Biotechnology and Bio-engineering, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (November'2018 to till date)
  • lecturer, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Bangalore, Karnataka (August'2012 - December'2016)
  • Research Associate, International centre for Genetic Engineering, Aruna asif Ali Road, Delhi (April'2010 - April'2012)
  • Guest Lecturer, Gargi college, Delhi University, Sri Fort road, Delhi(July'2002- April'2005)

Area of Specialization

Industrial Microbiology

Expertise

Industrial Microbiology, Enzymology, Metabolic engineering

Publications

  1. Mansour, A.A.A., Gupta, N.B. and Gupta, S. (2021). Global impact of foodborne diseases on health. Food Research. (Accepted)
  2. Mansour, A.A.A., Gupta, N.B. and Gupta, S. (2021). Antifungal Resistance Characterization of Food Borne Pathogenic Fungi From India. Turkish Online Journal of online inquiry. (Accepted)
  3. Mansour, A.A.A., Gupta, N.B. and Gupta, S. (2021). Antibiotic resistance characterization of food borne pathogens from India. International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition. 6:141-148.
  4.  Gyanini, D.,  Singh, H., Gupta, S and  Ahirwar, S. (2020). Isolation and screening of alkaline protease producing bacteria from soil. Bulletin of Environmental and Scientific Research. 2:10-19.
  5. Gupta, S., Adlakha, N and  Yazdani, S.S. (2013). Efficient extracellular secretion of an endoglucanase and a b-glucosidase in E. coli. Protein Expression and Purification. 1: 20-25.
  6. Gupta, S., Kapoor, M., Sharma, K.K., Nair, L.M. and Kuhad, R.C. (2008). Production and recovery of an alkaline exo-polygalacturonase from Bacillus subtilis RCK under solid state fermentation using statistical approach. Bioresource Technology. 99: 937-945. 
  7. Gupta, S., Deepti, Kuhar, S., Sharma, K.K., Singh, A. and Kuhad, R.C.(2007). Microbial Management of pollutants from textile industry. In: Microbes for human life, Chauhan, A.K., Kharakwal, H. and Varma, A. (Eds). I.K. International Pvt. Ltd. India, pp. 209-240.
  8. Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S. and Kuhad, R.C. (2006). Agrobacterium Mediated Delivery of Marker Genes to Phanerochaete Chrysosporium mycelial pellets: A Model transformation system for White-rot Fungi. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 43: 181-186.

Conferences

    

Papers Presented in National/International Conferences:     

1. Gupta, S., Adhlakha, N. and Yazdani, S.S. (2013). Efficient extracellular secretion of an     endoglucanase and a β-glucosidase in E. coli. Keystone Symposia 17-21 Mar’13, Colorado, USA. (Poster presentation).

2.  Gupta, S., Adhlakha, N. and Yazdani, S.S. (2013). Efficient extracellular secretion of an     endoglucanase and a β-glucosidase in E. coli. International Conference and Exhibition on Biochemical & Molecular Engineering 07-08 Oct’13, San Antonio, Texas, USA. (Oral presentation).

3. Gupta, S., Kuhad, R.C. (2004). Optimisation of process parameters for Pectinas    production by response surface Methodology.  SBC conference Pant Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, November 20-24, 2004. (Poster Presentation)

4. Kapoor, M., Kapoor, R.K., Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S., Kuhad, R.C. (2005). Statistical medium optimization under SmF and SSF for maximum production of alkalostable xylanase from Bacillus pumilus strain MK001.  Microbial diversity 2005 – Current perspective and potential Applications: An International conference, New Delhi, April 16 -18, 2005. (Poster presentation)

5. Kapoor, R.K., Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S., Kapoor, M., Kuhad, R.C. (2005). Functional diversity of laccase from C. stercoreus. Microbial diversity 2005 – Current perspective and potential Applications: An International conference, New Delhi, April 16 -18, 2005. (Poster presentation)

6. Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S., Kapoor, R.K., Kapoor, M., Kuhad, R.C. (2005). Effect of fungal cell wall disrupting antibiotics on biosorption of heavy metals and laccase production by white-rot fungi.  Microbial diversity 2005 – Current perspective and potential Applications: An International conference, New Delhi, April 16 -18, 2005. (Poster presentation)

7. Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S., Kapoor, R.K., Kapoor, M., Kuhad, R.C. (2005). Agrobacterium Mediated Delivery of Marker Genes to Phanerochaete Chrysosporium mycelial pellets: A Model transformation system for White-rot Fungi. Microbial diversity 2005 – Current perspective and potential Applications: An International conference, New Delhi, April 16 -18, 2005. (Poster presentation)

8.  Sharma, K.K., Gupta, S. and Kuhad, R.C. (2006). Agrobacterium Mediated Delivery of Marker Genes to Phanerochaete Chrysosporium mycelial pellets: A Model transformation system for White-rot Fungi. AMI conference 6-8 dec’06, Hyderabad, India. (Poster presentation)- BEST POSTER AWARD

 

Teaching Experience

  • Assistant Professor Microbiology, Department of Industrial Microbiology, Jacob Institute of Biotechnology and Bio-engineering, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (November'2018 to till date)
  • lecturer, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Bangalore, Karnataka (August'2012 - December'2016)
  • Guest Lecturer, Gargi college, Delhi University, Sri Fort road, Delhi(July'2002- April'2005)

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