Students’ Achievements

Students’ Achievements in 2022

  • Sakshi Aggarwal (SAU/BIO(P)/2016/08) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 26thDecember, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Characterization of C-terminally Encoded Peptide (CEP) in plant systems and their role in abiotic stress” completed under the supervision of Dr. Ananda Mustafiz.
  • Shilpa Sharma (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/01) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 12thDecember, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Investigating the Role of P2 Receptors in Modulating Inflammation via COX-2 in Chronic Stress and Cancer” completed under the supervision of Dr. Ravi Shankar Akundi.
  • Animesh Sarker (SAU/BIO(P)/2016/09) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 5th December, 2022 for his thesis, titled “Affinity Maturation of Single Chain Variable Fragment Antibody Specific to Dengue Virus Envelope Protein” completed under the supervision of Dr. Rinkoo Devi Gupta.
  • Fauzia Parween (SAU/BIO(P)/2016/03) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 9th September, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Exploring the Physiological Functions of Human Paraoxonase 2” completed under the supervision of Dr. Rinkoo Devi Gupta.
  • Renu Bisht (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/05) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 25th August, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Dissecting the Functional importance of Type III Polyketide Metabolites in Mycobacterial Biology” completed under the supervision of Dr. Priti Saxena.
  • Ajay Kumar Yadav (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/03) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 12thAugust, 2022 for his thesis, titled “Role of miRNAs and Glucose Metabolism in the Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease to Hepatocellular Carcinoma” completed under the supervision of Prof. Senthil Kumar Venugopal.
  • Rabindra Kumar Mahato (SAU/BIO(P)/2016/04) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 28thApril 2022 for his thesis, titled “Anaerobic clostridial fermentation of butanol and hydrogen production from fruits and potatoes waste ” completed under the supervision of Dr. A. K. R. Gobinath.
  • Sushreesangita Priyadarshini Behera (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/06) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 18th April, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Modulation of Cellular Adhesion and Migration by Carbon Nanoparticles” completed under the supervision of Prof. Rajiv Krishna Saxena.
  • Bilal Ahmad Lone (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/05) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 4th March, 2022 for his thesis, titled “Elucidating the role of PIN1 interacting proteins, SUPT5H and NONO/p54nrb in the tumorigenicity of breast cancer” completed under the supervision of  Yuba Raj Pokharel.
  • Preeti Nagar (SAU/BIO(P)/2015/09) from Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy on 25thFebruary, 2022 for her thesis, titled “Exploring the role of phytosulfokine receptor kinase in response to abiotic stress in plant system” completed under the supervision of Dr. Ananda Mustafiz.
  • Fauzia Parween received Best Poster Award for the paper presented on ‘Human paraoxonase 2 gene polymorphism affects the efficacy of acetylcholinesterase inhibiting drugs used to cure Alzheimer’s disease’ at DBT-sponsored International Virtual Conference on Biological Innovations and Computational Exploration for Pandemic Challenges (BICPAC’22) at Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Bishop Heber College, e-Poster, 24-25 February, 2022.
  • Yadav P., Parween F, and Gupta RD, ‘Highly soluble refolded human paraoxonase-2 exhibiting potential anti-biofilm property’ at Recent Advances in Nano Medical Sciences (RANMS 2022), University of Delhi, 22 -23 June, 2022.
  • Shrivastava A., Deswal N, Kumar R, Gupta RD ‘A novel triazole-linked 1,4-dihydropyridine-isatin scaffold induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in hepatocellular carcinoma’ at Recent Advances in Nano Medical Sciences (RANMS 2022), University of Delhi, 22 -23 June, 2022.
  • Dhama N., Sarker A, Rathore AS and Gupta RD ‘Highly Immunogenic Short Peptide Redesigned from the Dengue Virus Envelope Protein’ at Recent Advances in Nano Medical Sciences (RANMS 2022), University of Delhi, 22 -23 June, 2022.
  • Goel, M. has qualified Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) award conducted by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.
  • Ghimeray, K. (2022). Novel acetylcholinesterase inhibitors display potent anti-proliferative effects in the neuroblastoma cells. IBRO/APRC School, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India. Oral Presentation.
  • Ghimeray K., Sharma RK., Pulavarthi, S., Juneja, P., Singh, M., Reddy, SR., Akundi, RS. (2022). Anti-proliferative effects of novel imidazopyridazine compounds with anticholinesterase activity. One-day symposium of the Delhi Chapter of Society for Neurochemistry India, Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi. Poster.
  • Sharma S., Kalra, H., Akundi, RS. (2022). Examining the role of extracellular ATP in P2 receptor-mediated inflammatory pathophysiology of cancer metastasis. 41st Annual Conference of Indian Association for Cancer Research, Amity University, Noida. Poster Presentation.
  • Ghimeray, K., Sharma, RK., Pulavarthi, S., Juneja, P., Singh, M., Reddy, SR., Akundi, RS. (2022). Anti-proliferative effects of novel imidazopyridazine compounds with anticholinesterase activity. 41st Annual Conference of Indian Association for Cancer Research, Amity University, Noida. Poster.
  • Jain,, Mahato, R. and Gobinath A.K.R., Optimisation of whole cell immobilisation conditions for Bacillus IBT108, for stable, enhanced, and cost effective α-amylase production in 4th International Conference on “Challenges in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering for Sustainable Development (CBSD-2022) held at Annamalai University, 22 March 2022.
  • Bhattacharyya, A. and Gobinath A.K.R., Generation of a high-level constitutive laccase production system for applications in drug production and disease treatment in 4th International Conference on “Challenges in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering for Sustainable Development (CBSD-2022) held at Annamalai University, 22 March 2022.
  • Khalil, E. and Gobinath A.K.R., Utilization of the waste glycerol for the biohydrogen production by anaerobic fermentation in 4th International Conference on “Challenges in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering for Sustainable Development (CBSD-2022) held at Annamalai University, 22 March 2022.
  • Jain, A., Vranda G. and Gobinath A.K.R., Biohydrogen production from food waste by a synergistic step-wise co-culture fermentation using amylolytic Bacillus sp. and hydrogenic Clostridium in International Conference on Biotechnology, Sustainable Bioresources and Bioeconomy (BSBB-2022) held at IIT Guwahati, 7-11 December 2022.
  • Khalil, E., Hosai R. and Gobinath A.K.R., Bioprocess engineering for production of fusion protein Human β-defensin-23 from coli BL21 (DE3) in International Conference on Biotechnology, Sustainable Bioresources and Bioeconomy (BSBB-2022) held at IIT Guwahati, 7-11 December 2022.
  • Khalil, E., Akanksha J., Eeshita D., Kun Lin Y., and Gobinath A.K.R., A robust and efficient bioprocess of hydrogen production from crude glycerol by Clostridium beijerinckii G117, in International Conference on Recent Advances in Biotechnology and Environmental Science (ICRABES-2022) held at VIT-University, 16-18 December 2022.
  • Hathi, U. P. S., Mazumder, S. Agarwal, N. and Saxena, P., Poster presentation on “Dissecting physiological effects of genetic knock-out of typeIII PKSs in Mycobacterium marinum and possible role in pathogenesis” at “EMBO Workshop on Tuberculosis 2022” organised by Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, September 12-16, 2022.
  • Hathi, U. P. S., Giri, G. R. and Saxena, P., Poster presentation on “Construction of dual expression vectors and strains for biosynthesis of multimethylated molecules in microbial host cell” at International Conference by Biotechnology Society of Nepal 2022” organized by “ Biotechnology for Environmental and Sustainable Technology” at Kathmandu, Nepal, December 17-19, 2022.

 

  • Karna, SK. and Sharma, S. had attended two days Industrial workshop on electrochemical Biosensors from 21-22 November 2021-organised by IIT Bombay.

 

  • Sharma, S. presented poster: Establishing the role of indole‐tethered pyrazoline derivatives as potent anticancer agents targeting topoisomerase Iiα. International Conference on Biotechnology, Sustainable Bioresources And Bioeconomy (Bsbb-2022) Date: December 7 – 11, 2022 Venue: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati 781039, Assam, India

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