Our Team

Brief profile

Dr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta is the Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (UK), National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), National Academy of Dairy Sciences (NADS), National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), National Academy of Environmental Sciences (NAES), Indian Association for Advancement of Veterinary Research (IAAVR), Academy of Environment and Life Sciences (AELS) and Society of Applied Biotechnology (SAB). He is an Executive Member of the Council of Asian Science Editors (CASE), HERITAGE Network (France), and Editorial Board Member of a few SCI-indexed Journals. He is known for his research on animal cloning, transgenics, in vitro spermatogenesis by tissue engineering, a quick method to detect DNA fragmentation, and solid surface vitrification. His work on modified solid surface vitrification is used world-wide for cryopreservation of pig oocytes and embryos.<

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Honours

• PTA Merit Award, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000;
• Pondicherry University Gold Medal, 2000;
• Partha Sarathi Das Memorial Award, 2000;
• Dr. YVB Gangadhara Rao Memorial Gold Medal Award, 2000;
• Dr. B Nandakumaran Memorial Gold Medal Award, 2000;
• Dr. SN Luktuke Award, 2003;
• TANUVAS University Gold Medal, 2003;
• Seoul Science Fellowship of Korean National Academy of Sciences, 2004;
• KSAR-Best Research Award, South Korea, 2005;
• Executive Member, Bihar Foundation (South Korea Chapter), 2007;
• Coordinator, Erasmus Mundus International Exchange Programs, The Netherlands, 2012;
• International Travel Award, Konkuk University, South Korea, 2013, Scientific Steering Committee Member, ARBS, Japan, 2013;
• Subject Expert, AICTE, 2014;
• Executive Member, CASE, 2014;
• Vice Chairman, CCMT-2015;
• Executive Member, HERITAGE Network, France, 2017;
• International Travel Award of Erasmus Mundus, Poland, 2017;
• Main Nominee, CPCSEA, 2017;
• International Travel Award of Erasmus+, Portugal, 2018;
• NPIU-MoE appointed Mentor for NIT Meghalaya, 2019;
• NPIU-MoE appointed Mentor for IIIT Manipur, 2019;
• Chairman, Technical Committee and Vice-Chairman Core Committee, CCMT-2019;
• Core Committee Member, CCMT-2020; Mentor, Next Generation Incubation, STPI India, 2020;
• Technical Committee Member, CCMT-2021; Technical Committee Member, CCMN-2021;
• Vice-Chair, IEEE Local Chapter, 2021;
• Chairman, Organizing Committee, CSAB-2022 and CSAB-2023;
• Subject Expert, NTA for Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022; Expert, NBA, 2023;
• Subject Expert, UPSC, 2023;
• Editorial Board Member, Indian Journal of Veterinary Science and Biotechnology, 2015; Journal of Animal Research, 2011;
• Journal of Krishi Vigyan, 2012;
• Progress and Communication in Science, 2013;
• Associate Editor (Biotechnology and Bioinformatics), Manthan, 2015;
• Associate Editor, Frontiers in Veterinary Science. Frontiers in Genetics, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022.

Research interests

• Reproductive Biotechnology, Male Germline Stem Cells, Transgenic Animals.

Patents:

• Ready-to-use PVA-PVP based patch for wound dressing and tissue engineering applications. (Patent# 345685; Granted on 31.08.2020).
• A one-stop graphical user interface (GUI) for genomic, transcriptonic and proteomic analysis and maintenance of workstation through fast rebooting. Indian Copyright (Registration No.: SW-12118/2019; dated: 22.01.2019).
• Predicting the transplantation dose and tracing the lineage upon testicular transplantation of male germ-line stem cells into testes. Indian Copyright (Registration No: SW-11982/2018; dated:19.12.2018).
• Novel method for isolating and cultivating Spermatogonial Stem Cells in Pig. Korean Patent# KR101173116 (B1); KR20120013160 (A). 14 Feb 2014.
• MicroRNA for distinguishing testes-derived male germ-line stem cells and method thereof. Korean Patent# KR101237859 (B1); KR20120013159 (A). 14 Feb 2014.
• Composition and method of improving blastocyst hatching using dickkopf-1 and method thereof. Korean Patent# KR20120013157(A); KR101261000 (B1). 06.05.2013.
• Composition that blocks and synchronizes the meiotic progression of oocytes comprising 3-methyladenine and method thereof. Korean Patent# KR20120021486 (A); KR101249268 (B1). 09 March 2012.
• MicroRNA for distinguishing testes-derived male germ-line stem cells and method thereof. Korean Patent# KR101237860 (B1); KR20120013163 (A). 14 Feb 2012.
• A novel method of oocyte mediated gene transfer and for producing transgenic embryos using the same. Korean Patent # KR20110097488 (A); KR101169762 (B1). 31 Aug 2011.
• A composition for the improvement of embryo development comprising flavonoid and the method thereof. Korean Patent# KR20100105180 (A); KR101586992 (B1). 29 Sep 2010.
• Composition for increasing developmental rate of porcine embryos. Korean Patent# KR100882858 (B1); KR20090002880 (A). 09 Jan 2009.
• Method for producing interspecies transgenic animal using porcine oocyte. Korean Patent# KR100837415 (B1). 12 Jun 2008.
• Methods of and compositions for improving development of embryos. Korean Patent# KR100817020 (B1). 27 March 2008.
• Methods for producing transgenic embryos. Korean Patent# KR101398220 (B1); KR20080038549 (A). 07 May 2008.
• A method of rapid detection of DNA fragmentation in human sperm. Indian Patent (2017 3101 6070; Submitted on 08.05.2017).
• A user-friendly software and graphical user interface (GUI) for exact pettern matching of nucleotide sequences with nucletide databses of animals using sequential approach algorithm. Indian Copyright (Dairy Number: 16651/2021-CO-SW; Filed on 21.07.2021).
• A software for tracing stem cell niche and lineage. Indian Copyright (Dairy Number: 3115/2016-CO/SW; filed on 12.03.2016).
• A graphical user interface (GUI) for bioinformatics workstation. Indian Copyright (Dairy Number: 3114/2016-CO/SW; filed on 12.03.2016).

Publications (Last 5 years Publications)

• Bhaskar R, Pandey SP, Kumar U, Kim H, Jayakodi SK, Gupta MK, Han SS. 2023.  Nanobionics for sustainable crop production: recent development to regulate plant growth and protection strategies from pests. OpenNano. DOI: 10.1016/j.onano.2023.100198 [Scopus].
• Sahoo B, Gupta MK*. 2023. Transcriptome profiling revealed the suite of CircRNAs and lncRNAs in goat spermatozoa. Biochemical Genetics. DOI: 10.1007/s10528-023-10520-8 (In Press). [SCI].
• Uhm SJ, Heo YT, Yu DM, Kim DK, Gupta MK*. 2023. Pre-implantation development of cattle embryos produced from fresh bull semen enriched for X-chromosome-bearing spermatozoa using a monoclononal antibody. Veterinary Research Communications. DOI: 10.1007/s11259-023-10160-8 (In Press). [SCI].
• Sahoo B, Gupta MK*. 2023. Effect of arginine-induced motility and capacitation on RNA population in goat spermatozoa. Veterinary Research Communication. 47:1427-1444. DOI: 10.1007/s11259-023-10092-3. [SCI]
• Sahoo B, Mishra M, Bhaskar R, Vikas YNV, Umesh A, Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2023. Analysing the effect of heparin on in vitro capacitation and spermatozoal RNA population in goats. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 241: 124502. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.124502. [SCI].
• Purohit SD, Bhaskar R, Gupta MK, Han SS. Dasgupta S. 2023. Preparation, characterization, and bioactivity of reinforced monetite with chitosan-gelatin electrospun composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering. Biomedical Materials. 18:055006. DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/ace7a3. [SCI].
• Bhaskar R, Zo SM, Kannan BN, Purohit SD, Gupta MK, Han SS. 2023. Recent development of protein-based biopolymers in food packaging applications: A Review. Polymer Testing. 124: 108097. DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2023.108097. [SCI]
• Swain S, Bhaskar R, Narayan KB, Gupta MK, Sharma S, Dasgupta S, Han SS, Kumar P. 2023. Physicochemical, Mechanical, dielectric and biological properties of sintered hydroxyapatite/barium titanate nanocomposites for bone regeneration. Journal of Materials Science. 18:025016. DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/acb8f1. [SCI].
• Singh YP, Mishra B, Gupta MK, Bhaskar R, Han SS, Mishra NC, Dasgupta S. 2023. Gelatin/monetite electrospun scaffolds to regenerate bone tissue: fabrication, characterization and in-vitro evaluation. Journal of the Mechanical Behaviour of Biomedical Materials. 137:105524. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2022.105524. [SCI].
• Gupta S, Gupta MK*. 2023. Tissue engineering approaches for in vitro spermatogenesis. ISSRF Newsletter, 31: 57-60.
• Guttula PK, Agarwal K, Sharma N, Gupta MK*. 2022. Protein-protein interaction map in pre-eclampsia through integrating hub genes, transcription factors and microRNAs. BioRxiv. bioRxiv.2022.02.28.482425. DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.28.482425.
• Umesh A, Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2022. Prediction of potential molecular markers of bovine mastitis by meta-analysis of differentially expressed genes using combined p-value and robust rank aggregation. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 54:269; DOI: 10.1007/s11250-022-03258-9 [SCI].
• Singh YP, Mishra B, Gupta MK, Mishra NC, Dasgupta S. 2022. Enhancing physicochemical, mechanical and bioactive performances of monetite nanoparticles reinforced chitosan-PEO electrospun scaffold for bone tissue engineering. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 139:e52844; DOI: 10.1002/app.52844 [SCI].
• Bhaskar R, Sahoo B, Han SS*, Gupta MK*. 2022. Generation of tail bearing sperm-like cells from in vitro spermatogenesis of farming goat testis. The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 52:473-484: DOI: 10.14456/tjvm.2022.54. [SCI].
• Swain S, Bhaskar R, Mishra B, Gupta MK, Sharma S, Dasgupta S, Kumar P. 2022. Microstructural, dielectric, mechanical, and biological properties of Hydroxyapatite (HAp)/BZT-BCT (0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3) biocomposites with improved mechano-electrical properties for bone repair. Ceramic International. 48:24505-24516. DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.05.084. [SCI]
• Umesh A, Kumar P, Pandey RC, Gupta MK*. 2022. Evidence mapping and review of Long-COVID and its underlying pathopysiological mechanism. Infection. 50:1053-1066. DOI: 10.1007/s15010-022-01835-6. [SCI].
• Bhaskar R, Gupta MK*, Han SS*. 2022. Tissue engineering approaches for the in vitro production of spermatids to treat male infertility: A Review. European Polymer Journal. 174:111318. [SCI]
• Chakraborty D, Sharma N, Kour S, Sodhi SS, Gupta MK, Lee SJ*. 2022. Applications of omics technology for livestock selection and improvement. Frontiers in Genetics. 13:774113. DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.774113. [SCI].
• Singh H, Bashir SM, Purohit SD, Bhaskar R, Rather MA, Ali SI, Yadav I, Makhdoomi DM, Dar MUD, Gani MA, Gupta MK, Mishra NC*. 2022. Nanoceria laden decellularized extracellular matrix-based curcumin releasing nanoemulgel system for full-thickness wound healing. Biomaterials Advances (Formaly, Materials Science & Engineering C). 137:212806. DOI: 10.1016/j.bioadv.2022.212806. [SCI]
• Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2022. Dynamic basis of mRNA processing in male germline stem cell pluripotency and reprogramming by alternative polyadenylation. Int. J. Data Mining and Bioinformatics. 25:145-160; DOI:10.1504/ijdbm.2021.122850. [SCI]
• Guttula PK, Agarwal K, Gupta MK*. 2022. Protein-protein interaction map in pre-eclampsia through integrating hub genes, transcription factors and microRNAs. BioRxiv. bioRxiv 2022.02.28.482425; DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.28.482425.
• Patra T, Gupta MK*. 2022. Solid surface vitrification of goat testicular cell suspension enriched for spermatogonial stem cells. Cryobiology. 104:8-14. DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2021.11.177. [SCI].
• Singh H, Purohit S, Bhaskar R, Yadav I, Gupta  MK, Mishra NC*. 2022. Development of decellularization protocol for goat small intestine submucosa as a biomaterial. Biomaterials and Biosystems. 5: 100035. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbiosy.2021.100035 [SCI].
• Singh H, Purohit S, Bhaskar R, Yadav I, Bhushan S, Gupta MK*, Mishra NC. 2022. Curcumin in decellularized goat-SIS for wound healing and skin tissue engineering.  Journal of Biomedical Material Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials. 110:210-219.DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.34903. [SCI]
• Mishra B, Pathak D, Verma D, Gupta MK*. 2022. Chitosan-based nanofibrous polyelectrolyte complex for rapid hemostatis. Tissue Engineering Part A, 28:333-333. [SCI]
• Umesh A, Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2021. Prediction of molecular markers of bovine mastitis by meta-analysis of differentially expressed genes using combined p-value and robust rank aggregation. BioRxiv. bioRxiv 2021.11.24.469841; DOI: 10.1101/2021.11.24.469841.
• Sahoo B, Choudhary RK, Sharma P, Choudhary S, Gupta MK*. 2021. Significance and relevance of spermatozoal RNAs to male fertility in livestock. Frontiers in Genetics.12:768196.DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.768196. [SCI]
• Swain S, Bhaskar R, Gupta MK, Sharma S, Dasgupta S, Kumar A, Kumar P. 2021. Mechanical, electrical and biological properties of mechanochemically processed hydroxyapatite ceramics. Nanomaterials. 11:2216. DOI: 10.3390/nano11092216. [SCI].
• Mishra B, Hossain S, Mohanty S, Gupta MK, Verma D. 2021. Fast acting hemostatic agent based on self-assembled hybrid nanofibers from chitosan and caesin. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 185:525-534. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.06.116.[SCI]
• Devi S, Sharma N, Ahmed T, Huma ZL, Kour S, Sahoo B, Singh AK, Macesic N, Lee SJ, Gupta MK. 2021. Aptamer-based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in animals – Current potential and challenges. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 28:5081-5093. DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.05.031. [SCI]
• Sahoo B, Mishra B, Dash S, Srimeenakshi S, Guttula PK, Bhaskar R, Gupta MK. 2021. Molecular modeling and co-expression analysis of human stem cell factor as fusion partner to granulocyte colony stimulating factor for improving their bioactivity. Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics. 39:4990-5004 DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2020.1796792.[SCI]
• Guttula PK, Monteiro PT, Gupta MK. 2021. Prediction and Boolean logical modeling of synergistic microRNAs regulatory networks during reprogramming of male germline pluripotent stem cells. BioSystems. 207:104453. DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2021.104453. [SCI].
• Pusph P, Bhaskar R, Kelkar S, Sharma N, Pathak D, Gupta MK*. 2021. Poly(vinylalcohol) and poly(vinylpyrrolidone) based patches with tunable mechanical properties for cardiac tissue engineering applications. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 118: 2312-2325. DOI: 10.1002/bit.27742. [SCI]
• Sahoo B, Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2021. Comparison of spermatozoal RNA extraction methods in goats. Analytical Biochemistry. 614:114059. DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2020.114059. [SCI]
• Ng CL, Tan GC, Yow YY, Gupta MK, Kwong PJ. 2021. Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta) alleviates bisphenol A (BPA)-induced adverse reproductive abnormalities in mice. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 14:34-43. DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.304299 [SCI].
• Patra T, Pathak D, Gupta MK. 2021. Comparison of two culture methods during in vitro spermatogenesis of vitrified-warmed testis tissue: Organ culture vs. Hanging drop culture. Cryobiology. 100: 142-450. DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2021.02.006 [SCI].
• Patra T, Pathak D, Gupta MK. 2021. Strategies for cryopreservation of testicular cells and tissues in cancer and genetic diseases. Cell and Tissue Research. 385:1-19. DOI: 10.1007/s00441-021-03437-4. [SCI].
• Singh H, Purohit SD, Bhaskar R, Yadav I, Bhushan S, Gupta MK, Gautam S, Showkeen M, Mishra NC. 2021. Biomatrix from goat-waste in sponge/gel/powder form for tissue engineering and synergistic effect of Nanoceria. Biomedical Materials. 16:025008. doi: 10.1088/1748-605X/abdb74 [SCI].
• Pushp P, Nogueira DES, Rodrigues CAV, Cabral JMS*, Gupta MK*. 2021. A concise review on induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes for personalized regenerative medicine. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 17:748-776. DOI: 10.1007/s12015-020-10061-2. [SCI]
• Purohit SD, Singh H, Bhaskar R, Yadav I, Bhushan S, Gupta MK, Kumar A, Mishra NC. 2020. Fabrication of grapheme oxide and nanohydroxyapatite reinforced gelatin-alginate nanocomposite scaffold for bone tissue regeneration. Frontiers in Materials. 7:00250 DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2020.00250. [SCI]
• Purohit SD, Singh H, Bhaskar R, Yadav I, Chou CF, Gupta MK, Mishra NC*. 2020. Gelatin-Alginate-Cerium Oxide nanocomposite scaffold for bone regeneration. Materials Science and Engineering C. 116:111111. DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2020.111111. [SCI]
• Maji K, Bhaskar R, Dasgupta S, Gupta MK. 2020. Photo-crosslinked Alginate Nano-Hydroxyapatite Paste for Bone Tissue Engineering. Biomedical Materials. 15: 055019. DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/ab9551. [SCI]
• Mishra B, Giridharan M, Sahoo B, Uhm SJ, Gupta MK*. 2020. Combinatorial ethanol treatment increases the overall productivity of recombinant rhG-CSF in E. coli: A comparative study. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 104: 9135-9145.DOI: 10.1007/s00253-020-10899-z. [SCI]
• Guttula PK, Monteiro PT, Gupta MK*. 2020. A Boolean Logical model for Reprogramming of Testes-derived male Germline Stem Cells into Germline pluripotent stem cells. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 192:105473. DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105473. [SCI]
• Huma ZL, Sharma N, Kour S, Tandon S, Guttula PK, Kaur S, Singh AK, Singh R, Gupta MK*. 2020. Putative biomarkers for early detection of mastitis in cattle. Animal Production Science. 60:1721-1736. DOI: 10.1071/AN19539[SCI]
• Patra T, Gupta MK*. 2020. Evaluation of sodium alginate for encapsulation-vitrification of testicular Leydig cells. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 153:128-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.02.233. [SCI ; IF: 4.784]
• Guttula PK, Agarwal K, Natarajan P, Gupta MK*. 2020.Pharmacophore modeling coupled with Scaffold hopping to identify novel and potent RSK2 protein antagonists as anti-cancer agents. Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics.38:4947-4955. DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2019.1689172. [SCI]
• Guttula PK, Gupta MK*. 2020. Examining the Co-Expression, Transcriptome Clustering and Variation using Fuzzy Cluster Network of Testicular Stem cells and Pluripotent Stem cells compared with other cell types. Computational Biology and Chemistry. 85:107227. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2020.107227. [SCI]
• Pushp P, Sahoo B, Ferreira FC, Cabral JMS, Platzgummer AF,Gupta MK*. 2020. Functional comparison of beating cardiomyocytes differentiated from umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem cells and human foreskin derived induced pluripotent stem cells. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 108A:496-514. DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.36831. [SCI]
• Govindaiah P, Bhaskar R, Guttula PK, Gupta MK, Madda JP. 2020. Design, Synthesis, Biological and In Silico Evaluation of Phenylene (Bis) Hydrazones against agains Osteosarcoma cancer. European J of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (Formaly: New Horizons in Translational Medicine). 7: 2617-2632. [Scopus]
• Gupta MK*, Heo YT, Kim DK, Lee HT, Uhm SJ. 2019. 5-Aza-Cytidine improves the meiotic maturation and subsequent in vitro development of pig oocytes. Animal Reproduction Science. 208:106-118. doi: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2019.106118. [SCI]
• Guttula PK, Gopalakrishnan C, Gupta MK*. 2019. Screening and in silico analysis of deleterious nsSNPs (missense) in human CSF3 for their effects on Protein Structure, Stability and Function. Computational Biology and Chemistry. 82:57-64. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2019.06.001. [SCI]
• Purohit SD, Bhaskar R, Singh H, Yadav I, Gupta MK, Mishra NC*. 2019. Development of a novel nanocomposite scaffold of Gelatin–Alginate–Graphene Oxide for bone tissue engineering. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 133:592-602. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.04.113 [SCI].
• Patra T, Gupta MK*. 2019. Cryopreservation of murine testicular Leydig cells by modified solid surface vitrification and supplementation of antioxidants. Cryobiology. 88:38-46. DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2019.04.002 [SCI].

• 2009 : Science Talent Promotion Scholarship.
• 2011 : Merit certificate in M.V.Sc (PG) (Ist Position).
• 2013 : Awarded Inspire AORC fellowship to pursue PhD programme-Inspire Fellowship id. :IF130551.
• 2011 : First prize for presentation of article ‘An Outbreak Of Cerebral Malaria By Haemoproteus columbae, Kruse, 1890, In Free Rangings And Captive Pigeons (Columba Aliva) From Border Areas Of Jammu & Kashmir Of India’ at 29th annual convention of ISVM.
• 2014 : Best poster presentation award in IAVMI 15th Annual Conference for :“Molecular detection and Antibiogram of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Goat Mastitis”.
• 2015: Young Scientist Award in the 3rd Annual National Seminar on Translational Research in Biotechnology for Improving Animal Health and Production held during 7-8 october, 2015.
• 2017: Gold Medal in Doctoral degree programme in Veterinary Microbiology from Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.

Total Publications: 11

• Mohammed S, Qadri SSY, Mir IA, Kondapalli NB, Basak S, Rajkumar H. Fructooligosaccharide ameliorates high-fat induced intrauterine inflammation and improves lipid profile in the hamster offspring. J Nutr Biochem. 2021 Nov 27;101:108925. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2021.108925. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34843933.
• Pulukool SK, Srimadh Bhagavatham SK, Kannan V, Parim B, Challa S, Karnatam V, V M DD, Ahmad Mir I, Sukumar P, Venkateshan V, Sharma A, Sivaramakrishnan V. Elevated ATP, cytokines and potential microglial inflammation distinguish exfoliation glaucoma from exfoliation syndrome. Cytokine. 2022 Mar;151:155807. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2022.155807. Epub 2022 Jan 21. PMID: 35074716.
• Virulence Characterization of exo-S, exo-U and algD Genes and Antibiogram Study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Goat Mastitis Milk in India. Jangir, K., Mir, I.A. and Saleem, T. Israel Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 2021;76 (3) : 108-115.
• Rodent and Non-Rodent Animal Models for Cardio-Vascular Diseases. Irfan Ahmad Mir, Manjunathachar, R Ravindar Naik, SSYH Qadri, Taniya Saleem. In “Advancements in Cardiovascular Research and Therapeutics: Molecular and Nutraceutical perspectives.” Book chapter Accepted.
• Dave VP, Susaimanickam PJ, Mir IA, et al. Learning curve of a trained vitreo-retinal surgeon in sub-retinal injections in a rat model: Implications for future clinical trials. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019;67(9):1455-1458. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_317_19.
• S. Hamid , Mohd Altaf Bhat, Irfan Ahmad Mir, Anil Taku , Gulzar Ahmad Badroo, Salik Nazki and Andleeb Malik. Phenotytic and genotypic characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from bovine mastitis. 2017. Veterinary World. 10(3): 363-367.

Dr. Manjunathachar graduated in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry from Bangalore veterinary college, KVAFSU, Bidar, Karnataka. Secured 19th rank in All India Entrance Examination (AIEEA) conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and elected Veterinary Parasitology in ICAR-IVRI in post graduation. Completed post-graduation with Meritorious certificate for the 1st rank in the discipline. He secured 2nd rank in IVRI entrance examination for PhD admission and completed PhD in Veterinary Parasitology with additional subjects Animal Biotechnology, Animal Biochemistry as DST-Inspire SRF in 2016.

He has adequate training and expertise in diagnostic & molecular parasitology, virology, Identification & characterization of vaccine candidates especially for ticks and tick borne diseases, In-vitro gene silencing (RNA interference technique) in ticks, Immunodiagnostics, Vaccines development including Large and small animal experiments.

Awards:

1. Awarded oral presentation (Third) in 30th National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and National Symposium on Fundamentals of Integrated Parasite Management and its Relevance in One Health on presentation on "Emergence of zoonotic tick borne diseases in Central India: One health prospective study" at Parbhani from Dec 14-16, 2021.
2. Awarded poster presentation (second) in 30th National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and National Symposium on Fundamentals of Integrated Parasite Management and its Relevance in One Health on presentation on "Leptotrombidium deliense infestation in domestic dogs from India - vector of scrub typhus" at Parbhani from Dec 14-16, 2021.
3. Awarded oral presentation (first) in 29th National Conference of veterinary Parasitology and National symposium on challenges, opportunities and innovations in controlling parasitic diseases of livestock and poultry with changing environment for presentation on Molecular analysis of orientia tsutsugamushi, the agent of scrub typhus from outbreak regions of Madhya Pradesh in session V: Parasitic diseases of wild animals and of zoonotic and public health significance which is held between 5th to 7th February 2020 at Jabalpur Veterinary college, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
4. Awarded best oral presentation (Second Prize) in 9th International Conference of LASA India on “Laboratory Animals in Biomedical Research- The way forward” for presentation on ‘Establishment of wild rodents colony and their health monitoring- A Translational model for zoonotic diseases’ which is held between 22-23 November 2019 at IISER, Pune India.
5. Participated in Hindi pakhwara program conducted by ICMR-NIRTH and secure satisfactory award on 13/09/2019.
6. Awarded best poster award (First Prize) in 14th International Conference on Vector and vector borne diseases for presentation on ‘Multi-antigenic vaccine against Hyalomma anatolicum- A vector of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic fever’ which is held between 9-11 January 2019 at Bhubaneswar, India.
7. Department of Science & Technology - INSPIRE SRF award - 2016 from Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology for Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Parasitology.
8. J. P. Dubey Young Scientist Award from Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (IAAVP)-2017 for presentation on "Identification and validation of vaccine candidates from Hyalomma anatolicum and evaluation of their cross-protective efficacy against challenge infestation with Rhipicephalus microplus on calves"
9. Dr. V. S. Alwar memorial award from IAAVP-2016 for best article on "Molecular characterization of Ag2 gene of Taenia solium Bareilly isolate". Journal of Veterinary Parasitology.
10. Best oral Award from IAAVP-2016 for presentation on "A recombinant Ag1V1 protein based ELISA for sero-diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis in pigs.
11. Best poster award-2015 from National workshop on Vaccine, IVRI for presentation on "Is adjuvant playing key role in increasing the efficiency of anti-tick vaccine?"
12. Best Paper Award-2015 from Nexus academic publishers for article on "Bacteriophages: Effective Alternative to Antibiotics".
13. Best Paper Award-2015 from Nexus academic publishers for article on "Dietary Essentiality I: Coenzyme Q10 Conditionally Essential-Review".
14. Best poster award from IAAVP -2014 for presentation on "A report of three clinical cases of coenurosis in goats".
15. ICAR-SRF, 2014 from Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
16. DST-INSPIRE JRF award-2013 from Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology, Dept of Science and Technology.
17. ICAR- JRF, 2011 from Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
18. Merit Scholarship 2008-09 from Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Bidar.

Academic Recognitions:

1. Invited Speaker in National Symposium on ‘Dendritic Cells based Immunotherapy: A Harnessing Immune Responses’ in ADINA Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sagar, (M.P.) on 10th March 2018
2. Invited as a resource scientist in XXII National Training Programme on “A short course on diagnostic methods and control of emerging parasitic diseases” at Centre of advance faculty training in Parasitology, KVAFSU, Regional campus Hebbal, Bangalore on 24th January 2019.
3. Invited as a resource scientist in ‘Recapitulation of omics technologies having field applicability in the veterinary and animal sciences for doubling the income from dairy & poultry entrepreneurship’ at MAFSU, Nagpur on 9th May 2019.
4. Invited as a resource scientist in ‘Recent trends in molecular diagnosis of microbial pathogens associated with livestock & poultry’ ICAR Souvenir summer school at Dept of Veterinary Microbiology, NDVASU, Jabalpur on 4th September 2019.
5. Invited as a resource scientist in Five Days Vocational Training on “New Approaches and OMICS Tools for Identification and Control of Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease” from 18 to 22, November, 2019 at College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh.
6. Invited as a speaker in 9th annual In Vivo Preclinical Imaging and Drug (virtual edition) from December 07-11, 2020 to deliver on Ethics in animal research by Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
7. Invited as a Speaker in 15 days online training programme on Advances in Veterinary Parasitology: A Paradigm Shift” from 1st to 15th February 2021 to deliver on ‘Laboratory Animals: Diseases, Zoonoses & Safety” organized by Dept of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur.
8. Invited as a resource person in online 21 days training on “Concepts and applications of Pharmacology for meeting challenges of One Health in 21st Century from 12th July to 1st August 2021 to deliver on ‘Animal Ethics in Bio-Medical Research’ organized by Dept of Veterinary Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur.
9. Invited as a resource person in 11 days online training programme on “Novel approaches for controlling parasitic diseases with special reference to integrated parasite management” scheduled from 20th September to 1st October, 2021, organized by Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Mhow to deliver on “Utility of Lab animals in Bio-Medical Research and its Ethics” on 01/10/2021.

Total Publications: 57

1. Parthasarathi BC, Kumar B, Bhure SK, Sharma AK, Nagar G, Kumar S, Nandi A, Manjunathachar HV, Chigure GM, Shakya M, Sankar M. Co-Immunization Efficacy of Recombinant Antigens against Rhipicephalus microplus and Hyalomma anatolicum Tick Infestations. Pathogens. 2023 Mar 9;12(3):433. ((IF -4.3))
2. Manjunathachar HV, Tiwari P, Raut CG, Singh SK, Das A. Molecular epidemiology of Orientia tsutsugamushi from outbreak regions, Madhya Pradesh, central India. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases. 2022 Apr 1;59(2):182. (IF -1.44)
3. Mohmad A, Saravanan BC, Manjunathachar HV, Chandra D, Ahmad SF, Malla WA, Malla BA, Bisht N, Maqbool I. A Multi-copy Nucleic Acid-Based Diagnostic Test for Bovine Tropical Theileriosis. Acta Parasitol. 2021 Jun 19. doi: 10.1007/s11686-021-00428-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34146240. (IF -1.44)
4. Parthasarathi, B.C. Kumar, B. Nagar, G. Manjunathachar, H.V. de la Fuente, J. Ghosh, S. Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Indian Isolates of Rhipicephalus microplus Based on Bm86 Gene Sequence. Vaccines 2021, 9, 194. https://doi.org/10.3390/ vaccinesа (IFа 4.96)
5. Manjunathachar HV, Barde  PV, Raut CG, Tiwari P,  Chouksey V,  Gowda K,  Kumar R and Das A. 2021.  Determination of cut-off of diagnostic ELISA for Scrub typhus in endemic setup: Central India. Journal of vector-borne diseases. DOI: 10.4103/0972-9062.316272 (IF-2.52)
6. Kumar, B., Manjunathachar, H. V., & Ghosh, S. (2020). A review on Hyalomma species infestations on human and animals and progress on management strategies. Heliyon, 6(12), e05675. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.heliyon. 2020.e05675 (IF- 3.77)
7. Paramasivam, T., Maiti, S. K., Palakkara, S., Mohan, D., Manjunthaachar, H. V., Karthik, K., & Kumar, N. (2020). Effect of PDGF-B Gene-Activated Acellular Matrix and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation on Full Thickness Skin Burn Wound in Rat Model. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 1-17. DOI: 10.1007/s13770-020-00302-3 (IF- 4.38)
8. Manjunathachar, H. V., Singh, K. N., Chouksey, V., Kumar, R., Sharma, R. K., & Barde, P. V. (2020). Prevalence of torch infections and its associated poor outcome in high-risk pregnant women of Central India: Time to think for prevention strategies. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 38(3-4), 379-384.
9. Manjunathachar HV, Kumar B, Saravanan BC, Choudhary S,а Mohanty AK, Nagar G, Chigure G, Ravi Kumar G, de la Fuente and Ghosh. 2018. Identification and characterization of vaccine candidates against Hyalomma anatolicumЧVector of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2018; 00:1Ц13.https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.13038(IF- 4.5)
10. Mohmad A, Chandra D, Saravanan BC, Manjunathchar HV, OR VK, Fular A, Chigure G, Kaur N, Ghosh S. Development of a recombinant TaSP-based Dot-ELISA for detection of Theileria annulata infection in cattle. Ticks and tick-borne diseases. 2018 Sep 1;9 (6):1416-20. (IF-3.7)
11. Binodkumar, Manjunathachar HV, Nagar G, Ravikumar G, Josщ de la Fuente, Saravanan BC and Ghosh S. 2017. Functional characterization of candidate antigens of Hyalomma anatolicum and evaluation of its cross-protective efficacy against Rhipicephalus microplus. Vaccine, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.049. (IF-3.6)
12. Ghosh, S., Gupta, S., Kumar, K.A., Sharma, A.K., Kumar, S., Nagar, G., Kumar, R., Paul, S., Fular, A., Chigure, G. Nandi, A and H V Manjunathachar. 2017. Characterization and establishment of a reference deltamethrin and cypermethrin resistant tick line (IVRI-IV) of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2017.03.002 (IF-3.96)

Training attended

1. Basic course on use of bioinformatics tools in veterinary science research-2014, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar
2. Management and control of parasitic diseases of domestic animals -2014, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar
3. Generation and transfer of livestock technologies: issues and strategies-2014, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar
4. Culture of responsibility, pathogen inventory management and fundamentals of working with biosafety cabinets-2015, NISHAD, Bhopal
5. Influenza : Risk factors, massive impact and uncertain future-2015, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar
6. Workshop on Care, Management and Experimentation of laboratory animals, 2017, ICMR-NIV-Pune
7. Ad-hoc training on current regulations, handling, breeding, maintenance and techniques in laboratory animal experiments, 2017 at ICMR-NIN, NCLAS, Hyderabad
8. Participated in Induction programme for ICMR scientists on Research methods and Research administration, 2017, NIE- Chennai.
9. Participated in international workshop on Experimental Design for laboratory animals from NC3Rs in New Delhi, November 2017.
10. Participated in international pre-conference workshop based on a topic “Establishing Indian College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ICLAM): A Specialty Program of LASA India” and workshop- II will be on “Critical Factors affecting cage Processing and Lab Animal Hygiene" 2019 at IISER, Pune India.

1. ICAR - NDRI Institutional Fellowship
2. Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board (ASRB)-NET 2016
3. Best Poster Award in XIV Annual Convention of the Indian Society of Animal Genetics and Breeding (ISAGB) on “Exploring the potential for sustainable use of Indigenous animal genetic resources for enhancing productivity and profitability” held on 29-30 May, 2019.
4. Best Poster Award (Co-author) in International Conference of Society for Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences on “Recent Trends in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology for Sustainable Development” held on 12-13 Oct, 2017 at SKUAST-Jammu.
5. Best Poster Award (Co-author) in XVI National Symposium on Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Social Security organized by SOCDAB 2019 at NBAGR, Karnal.
6. Best Poster Award (Co-author) in National Seminar cum Annual Conference - 2022 organised by Indian Society for Sheep and Goat Production and Utilization (ISSGPU) on Prospects and Potential of small ruminants production for enhancing income under changing scenarios” from 10- 12 November, 2022.

1. 1. Prajwalita Pathak, P. P. Dubey, S. K. Dash, D. Deka and Varinder Raina. Evaluation and comparison of immune responsiveness to sheep red blood cells, PHA-P and IBDV vaccine in divergent stocks of chicken. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 2017, 52(8): 1218-1222. Impact Factor: 0.44.
2. Kour, Aneet, Chakravarty, A.K., Karuthadurai, T., Rana, Ekta, Raina, Varinder. Genetic variability in exon 5 region of GH1 gene and its effect on milk production and milk composition traits in Karan Fries cattle. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 2017, 53(1):14-18. Impact Factor: 0.44.
3. Aneet Kour, A.K. Chakravarty, A.K. Gupta, Varinder Raina. Identification of genetic marker for CSN3 gene in Karan Fries population. Indian Journal of Animal Science. 2018, 88(7). 808-811. Impact Factor: 0.32.
4. Nisha Sharma, Raman Narang, Poonam Ratwan, Neeraj Kashyap, Soni Kumari, Simarjeet Kaur and Varinder Raina. Prediction of first lactation 305-days lactation milk yield from peak yield and test day milk yields in crossbred cattle. 2018. Indian Journal of Animal Science. 2018, 89(2): 200-203. Impact Factor: 0.32.
5. Aneet, A K Chakarvarty, Varinder Raina, Saleem, Poonam, T. Karthadurai. Genetic variation in intronic region of GH1 gene and its potential as a marker for test day milk production traits in Holstein Friesian crossbred cattle. Indian Journal of Animal Science. 2019, 89 (9):979-982. Impact Factor: 0.32.
6. Varinder Raina, Aneet Kour, A K Chakarvarty, Vikas Vohra. Marker-assisted selection vis-a-vis bull fertility: coming full circle-a review. Molecular Biology Reports. 2020, 47(11):1-11. Impact Factor : 2.32.
7. S. Sajid Ali, S. V. Kuralkar, Ramendra Das, Varinder Raina, R. S. Kataria & Vikas Vohra. Assesment of genetic diversity and bottleneck in
   Purnathadi buffaloes using short tandem repeat markers. Animal Biotechnology. 2020, 1532-2378 (Online). Impact Factor: 2.28.
8. Aneet Kour, SN Deb, Nileesh Nayee, Saket Kumar Niranjan, Varinder Raina, ID Gupta, Anupama Mukherjee, CS Patil. Novel insights into genome-wide associations in Bos indicus reveal genetic linkages between fertility and growth. Animal Biotechnology, 2021, DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2021.1932520. Impact Factor: 2.28.
9. Morphometric and microsatellite-based comparative genetic diversity analysis in Bubalus bubalis from North India. Vikas Vohra, Narendra Pratap Singh, Supriya Chhotaray, Varinder Singh Raina, Alka Chopra, Ranjit Singh Kataria. PeerJ. 2021, 9:e11846. Impact Factor: 2.98.
10. Varinder Singh Raina, A K Chakravarty, T K Mohanty, Aneet Kour, Ramendra Das And Vikas Vohra. Decoding HF crossbred bull fertility: Candidate gene markers contributing significantly to the phenotype. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 2022, 92 (4): 443-451. Impact Factor: 0.32.

1. Varinder Raina, C.S. Patil, Arun Pratap Singh, Ramendra Das and Mayank Gautam. Transgenic Animal Production: Methods and Scope in Biomedical Research. Indian Farmer. 2016, 3(11).
2. Varinder Raina, Arun Pratap Singh, Ramendra Das and Ravi Soni. Influence of transition diet on occurrence of health disorders in cows. Livestock Technology. 2016, 6(5).
3. Varinder Raina, C.S.Patil, Ramendra Das, Arun Pratap Singh and Ravi Soni. Broiler Farming: Boon to Commercial Poultry Farmers. Livestock Technology. 2017, 11(10).
4. Tarun K. Varun, Mokshata Gupta, Narender K. Langyan, Anil Chitra and Varinder Raina. Feeding Strategies of Livestock during Natural Calamities. Livestock Technology. 2017, 7(4).
5. Varinder Raina, Ramendra Das, Uday Kannegundla, Aneet Kour and Narendra Pratap Singh. Importance of Threshold Traits in Dairy Animals. Pashubandha e-bulletin. 2018, 7(5).
6. Varinder Raina, Ajeet Singh, Nadeem Shah and Narendra Kumar. Livestock Technology. Origin and Rearing of Kenkatha Cattle. 2018, 7(8).
7. Aneet Kour, Ravi Kumar and Varinder Raina. Prospects of Dam Selection in animal Breeding. Livestock Technology. 2018, 8(6).
8. Varinder Raina, Arun Pratap Singh, Ravi Soni, Tarun Kumar, C.S.Patil. Poultry Breeding: Methods And Future Strategies. Livestock Technology. 2018, 13(6)
9. Varinder Raina, Ravi Soni, Tarun Kumar Varun, Ramendra Das, Arun Pratap Singh. Constraints of Sheep and Goat Breeding Programmes in India. Livestock Technology. 2019, 8(9).
10. Aneet Kour, A.K. Chakravarty, Varinder Raina, Poonam Ratwan. Buffalo: An important economic resource for rural households. Indian Dairyman. 2019, page 76-81.

1. Nutrigenomics: Understanding Nutrition From Traditional to Genome Based Feeding. Nitin Tyagi, Varinder Raina, Digvijay Singh, Sachin Kumar. National Conference on “Reorienting Animal Nutrition Research in the Perspective of Farm and Farmers Welfare” held at Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna during November 19-21, 2018.

1. Aneet Kour and Varinder Raina. Genome-Wide Association Study: First Step towards a Genomics Future in Dairy Cattle in book titled "Advances in Veterinary Sciences (Volume - 5)".
2. Ravi Kumar Soni, Shristi Soni, Tarun Kumar Varun, Varinder Raina and Rohini Gupta. Impact of Copper and Selenium in Reproduction and in vitro Steroidogenesis of Small Ruminants. Page 129-136 in book entitled “Advances in Agricultural and Life sciences”. (Volume - 10).

1. 21 Days National Training Course on “Livelihood Security through Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock Husbandry and Allied Enterprises” under National Agriculture Development Cooperative Ltd. (Ministry of Cooperatives).
2. One Week training programme in “Statistical Tools in Research and Data Analysis” organized by College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani, Maharashtra.

1. Participated in XVI All India Inter- Agricultural Universities Sports & Games Meet 2015 - 2016. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
2. Participated in XVII All India Inter- Agricultural Universities Sports & Games Meet 2016-2017. CCS, Haryana.
3. Winner in Football in Intra University Sports Meet 2016-2017 at ICAR-NDRI, Karnal.

1. Served as Overall Coordinator during 20th All India Youth Festival-2016 held at ICAR-NDRI, Karnal.
2. Member of Organising Committee for Poster and Quiz Competition 2018, held at ICAR, NDRI, Karnal.
3. Assisted in the implementation of the Nation-wide Artificial Insemination Programme under Rashtriya Gokul Mission.

Brief Profile

1. Joined service at ICMR-NARFBR, Hyderabad on 16.03.2022 as Scientist B. Dr. Prudhvi has done integrated Masters in Biotechnology from Krishna University, Machilipatnam and Ph.D from ICMR- NIV, Pune. In addition, Dr. Prudhvi worked as Project Scientist-B at National Institute of Virology-Pune. During his tenure as a project scientist B, he was involved in various functionalities and in training activities of Virus Research and Diagnostics laboratories (VRDLs).
2. His current research activities include Preclinical vaccine studies and Host- Pathogens interactions.

1. Qualified and awarded Department of Biotechnology (DBT)-Junior research fellow ship in Life Sciences, 2014
2. Qualified Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (AP-SLET)-in Life Sciences, 2014
3. Qualified GATE-2014 in Biotechnology
4. Qualified and awarded Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR-JRF)-Junior research fellowship in Life Sciences, 2015.
5. Twice qualified and awarded Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-NET-Junior Research Fellow ship in Life Sciences, 2014 and 2015
6. Qualified ICAR-NET 2016.
7. Awarded Department of Biotechnology (DBT)-Senior research fellow ship in Life Sciences, 2017

Research interests

1. Host-Viral Interactions,
2. Preclinical vaccinology studies
3. Serology and
4. Molecular diagnostics

Scientific /technical Staff

3

Publications (Last Five Years)

1. Bhukya PL, C VK, Lole KS. Transcriptome analysis of hepatoma cells transfected with Basal Core Promoter (BCP) and Pre-Core (PC) mutant hepatitis B virus full genome construct. J Gen Virol. 2021 Mar;102(3). doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001568. Epub 2021 Feb 17. PMID: 33595430
2. Manjita Srivastava, Prudhvi Lal Bhukya , Muneesh Kumar Barman, Neha Bhise and Kavita S. Lole. Modulation of cellular autophagy by Hepatitis E virus ORF3 protein. (Nature communicated.) (Submitted)
3. Kavita S. Lole , Neeta C. Thorat , Prudhvi Lal BhukyaAshwini Y. Ramdasi , Supriya L. Hundekar , Anuradha R. Patil , Sunil D. Shelkande , Gajanan N. Sapkal. Circulation of a single Hepatitis A Virus genotype IIIA with two distinct clusters in different states of India (Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology),(Submitted).
4. Deshpande, G. R., Bhukya, P. L., Yadav, P. D., Salunke, A., Patil, C., Tilekar, B. N., Rakhe, A., Srivastava, R., Gurav, Y. K., Potdar, V., Abraham, P., & Sapkal, G. N. (2021). Comparison of neutralizing antibody response in first and second waves of SARS CoV-2 pandemic in India. Journal of travel medicine, taab196. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taab196
5. Haldipur, B., Bhukya, P. L., Arankalle, V., & Lole, K. (2018). Positive Regulation of Hepatitis E Virus Replication by MicroRNA-122. Journal of virology, 92(11), e01999-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01999-17

Review Articles

1. Mohapatra, S., Menon, N. G., Mohapatra, G., Pisharody, L., Pattnaik, A., Menon, N. G., Bhukya, P.L., Srivastava, M., Singh, M., Barman, M. K., Gin, K. Y., & Mukherji, S. (2021). The novel SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Possible environmental transmission, detection, persistence and fate during wastewater and water treatment. The Science of the total environment, 765, 142746. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142746

1. Sharma S, Sharma U, Chaudhary A, Naithani M, Naithani P, Prashar S, Sharma B, Nagar PK, Bhukya PL, Bhalerao U, Singh M, Srivastava M, Barman MK, Attri S, Gairolla J. SARS-CoV-2: Insights from the Immunopathogenesis and Current Clinical Diagnosis and Therapeutic Strategies. J Immunological Sci. (2021); 5(2): 1-15.

Book Chapters.

1. Kavita S lole, Prudhvi lal Bhukya .2017, Hepatitis E virus, Laboratory Models for Food borne Infections , Pg num 41-61,Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781498721677 
2. Lole, Kavita, Prudhvi Lal Bhukya, and Bangari Haldipur. 2019, "Hepatitis E Virus." In Handbook of Foodborne Diseases, Pg num 63-72. Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781315230917
3. Bhukya, Prudhvi Lal and Renuka Nawadkar. “Potential Applications and Challenges of Metagenomics in Human Viral Infections.” (2018). Metagenomics for Gut Microbes, Pg num 19-33, http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.75023(InTech Open)
4. Muskan Chakraborty, Saumya Vyas, Unnati Bhalerao, Abhranil Gangopadhayya, Manjita Srivastava, Muneesh Kumar Barman, Kailash Chand, Sai Tejaswi Lavuri, Meenakshi Singh, Prudhvilal Bhukya.2021. Occurrence and fate of viruses in water, Legacy, Pathogenic and Emerging Contaminants in the Environment. (CRC Press) Pg.Num 147-180. doi 10.1201/9781003157465-9
5. Bhukya P.L., Laxmivandana R., Sundaram G.M. (2017) NF-?B Role and Potential Drug Targets in Gastrointestinal Cancer. In: Nagaraju G., Bramhachari P. (eds) Role of Transcription Factors in Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6728-0_5
6. Bhukya P.L., Tiraki D.A., Mahilkar S. (2017) Role of E2F1 in Pancreatic Cancer. In: Nagaraju G., Bramhachari P. (eds) Role of Transcription Factors in Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6728-0_28
7. Laxmivandana R., Bhukya P.L., Madhavi M. (2017) STAT3 in Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis. In: Nagaraju G., Bramhachari P. (eds) Role of Transcription Factors in Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6728-0_25
8. Mahilkar S., Bhukya P.L., Bhargavi L.S. (2017) A Potential Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 (HIF-1) in Esophageal Cancer. In: Nagaraju G., Bramhachari P. (eds) Role of Transcription Factors in Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6728-0_7
9. Bhukya P.L., Bramhachari P.V. (2020) Activation of Complement System During Viral Infections: Prospects and Future Challenges. In: Bramhachari P. (eds) Dynamics of Immune Activation in Viral Diseases. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1045-8_11
10. Prathyusha A.M.V.N., Bhukya P.L., Veera Bramhachari P. (2020) Potentiality of Toll-Like Receptors (TLRS) in Viral Infections. In: Bramhachari P. (eds) Dynamics of Immune Activation in Viral Diseases. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1045-8_10
11. Martins, Salonee and Purva Salvi, Sai Tejaswi Lavuri, Manjita Srivastava, Shalini Sakthivel, Muneesh Kumar Barman, Kailash Chand, Meenakshi Singh, Subash C. Sonkar, and Prudhvilal Bhukya*. "Therapeutic Approaches to Employ Monoclonal Antibody for Cancer Treatment." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar , Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 42-88. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch002
12. Attri, Sampan and Shruti Sharma, Ujjawal Sharma, Manjita Srivastava, Subash C. Sonkar, Meenakshi Singh, and Prudhvilal Bhukya*. "Use of Lipids, Polymers, and Peptides for Drug Delivery and Targeting to Cancer Cells or Specific Organs." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar , Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 276-289. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch008
13. Ravichandiran, Nerethika and Muneesh Kumar Barman, Sai Tejaswi Lavuri, Manjita Srivastava, Shalini Sakthivel, Meenakshi Singh, Kailash Chand, Subash C. Sonkar, and Prudhvilal Bhukya*. "Precision Medicine in Cancer." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar , Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 433-466. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch015
14. Sakthivel, Shalini and Manjita Srivastava, Muneesh Kumar Barman, Nerethika Ravichandiran, Salonee Martins, Meenakshi Singh, Kailash Chand, Subash C. Sonkar, and Prudhvilal Bhukya*. "Cancer Stem Cells and Advanced Novel Technologies in Oncotherapy." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar , Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 486-513. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch017
15. Rai, Rashi and Prudhvilal Bhukya, Muneesh Kumar Barman, Meenakshi Singh, Kailash Chand, Subash C. Sonkar, and Manjita Srivastava. "Cancer: Clinical Trial Design and Principles." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar, Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 627-638. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch024
16. Barman, Muneesh Kumar and Manjita Srivastava, Meenakshi Singh, Khalid Umar Fakhri, Kailash Chand, Subash C. Sonkar, and Prudhvilal Bhukya*. "Utilization of Bio-Imaging in Cancer Studies." In Handbook of Research on Advancements in Cancer Therapeutics. edited by Sumit Kumar , Moshahid Alam Rizvi , and Saurabh Verma, 534-540. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2021. http://doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-6530-8.ch019
17. Salonee Martins, Aishwarya Pathare, Purva Salvi, Unnati Bhalerao, Mahalaxmi U Bhat, Meenakshi Singh, Muneesh Kumar Barman, Kailash Chand, Sai Tejaswi Lavuri, Nitish Venkateswarlu Mogili, Sanjeeb Mohapatra, Umesh Kumar, Ujjawal Sharma, Manjita Srivastava, Prudhvilal Bhukya.2021. Microbial Indicators and Methods for Source Tracking Faecal Contamination of Groundwater, Legacy, Pathogenic and Emerging Contaminants in the Environment. (CRC Press) Pg.Num 181-201. doi 10.1201/9781003157465-10 (in press)
18. Bhukya P.L., Sheela G.M., Prathyusha A.M.V.N., Bramhachari P.V. (2019) Cell to Communication Between Mammalian Host and Microbial Quorum Sensing Orchestrates the Complex Relationships. In: Bramhachari P. (eds) Implication of Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Formation in Medicine, Agriculture and Food Industry. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9409-7_5
19. Bhukya P.L., Nawadkar R., Bramhachari P.V., Sheela G.M. (2019). Significance of Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Formation in Medicine and Veterinary Sciences. In: Bramhachari P. (eds) Implication of Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Formation in Medicine, Agriculture and Food Industry. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9409-7_7
20. Unnati Bhalerao, Aishwarya Bhalerao, Suryabhan Bhalerao, Manjita Srivastava, Meenakshi SinghSai Tejaswi Lavuri,Muneesh Kumar Barman, Ananth Prasad Burada, Subash C. Sonkar, Prudhvi Lal Bhukya* (2021). Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer Using Molecular Techniques. In: Vishvakarma N.K., Nagaraju G.P., Shukla D. (eds) Colon Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64668-4_7
21. L.Susheela and B.Prudhvi lal, 2011, ‘Scientific lexis in everyday usage’, English for Specific Purposes, Pg num-244-258, Prestige Books ,ISBN-81-7851-092-8.

Scientific/Academic activities

1. Trained for High Containment Laboratory works
2. Management of training Activities

Brief Profile

Dr. Suhas Mhaske has completed his graduation (2008) and postgraduation (2010) in Biotechnology from University of Pune. He,as a Research assistant,worked on dengue virus NS1 proteinat ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune. He has carried out his doctoral researchin osteo-immunology at DBT-National Centre for Cell Science, Pune. He had joined Interactive Research School for Health Affairs (IRSHA), BVDU as post-doctoral research associate in 2019 and subsequently promoted to Assistant professor in the department of communicable diseases. His work at IRHSA mainly involved cloning and expression of viral proteins, development of molecular assays for detection and quantification of viremia and genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2. At National Immunogenicity and Biologics evaluation Centre (NIBEC) of IRSHA, he had served as laboratory manager and technical manager for molecular assays under the scope of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 NABL accreditation. He has obtained Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR) from Catalyst Clinical Services in 2021. Currently, he is working as a Scientist-B at ICMR-NARFBR, Hyderabad.

Award/Recognitions/Honors

• International Travel Award from SERB-DST for Cytokines 2016 conference held at USA
• GATE (Biotechnology) 2011with 98.4 percentile and AIR 260
• CSIR-SRFApril 2014
• CSIR-JRF June 2011 with AIR 49
• ICMR (JRF) July 2011
• CSIR-UGC-NET (LS) December 2009 with AIR 152

Research interests

Cell and Molecular Biology, Immune response of viral vaccine in preclinical and clinical phase, Development of animal models for biomedical research, Molecular Diagnostics, Laboratory quality management

Publications (Last Five Years)

Research Articles

1. Jay R. Dave, Sayali S. Chandekar, Shubhanath Behera, Kaushik U. Desai, Pradnya M. Salve, Neha B. Sapkal, Suhas T. Mhaske, Ankush M. Dewle, Parag S. Pakore, Megha Page, Ajay Jog, Pankaj A. Chivte, Rupesh K. Srivastava, Geetanjali B. Tomar.“Human gingival mesenchymal stem cells retain their growth and immunomodulatory characteristics independent of donor age”Science Advances, (accepted for publication)
2. Shubham Shrivastava*, Suhas T. Mhaske*, Meera S. Modak, Rashmi G. Virkar, Shamburaje S. Pisal, Akhilesh Chandra Mishra, Vidya A. Arankalle. “Emergence of two distinct variants of SARS-CoV-2 and an explosive second wave of COVID-19: the experience of a tertiary care hospital in Pune, India”Archives of Virology, 2022, 167(2):393-403. (*authors with equal contribution)
3. Nandini Malshe, Suprabha Patnaik, Sanjay Lalwani, Pradeep Suryawanshi, Ruta Kulkarni, Suhas T Mhaske, AC Mishra, Vidya Arankalle. “Perinatal transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and transfer of maternal IgG/neutralizing anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies from mothers with asymptomatic infection during pregnancy”. Infection, 2021, 7:1-7
4. Shubham Shrivastava, Harshad Patil, Suhas T. Mhaske, A.C. Mishra, Vidya A Arankalle. “Isolation and genetic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 from Indian patients in a single family without H/O travel abroad” Virus Genes, 2021, 57(3):245-249
5. Anil Kumar, Lekha Rani, Suhas T. Mhaske, Satish Pote, Gyan C. Mishra and Mohan Wani. “IL-3 receptor expression on activated human Th cells is regulated by IL-4; and IL-3 synergies with IL-4 to enhance Th2 cell differentiation” Journal of Immunology, 2020, 204(4):819-831
6. Jay R. Dave, Suhas T. Mhaske,Prashant T. Phulpagar, Vikas L. Mathe, Supriya E. More, Ayesha A. Khan, Appala Venkata Ramana Murthy, Suwarna S. Datar, Ajay J. Jog, Megha Page, and Geetanjali Tomar “Hydroxyapatite nanorods loaded with parathyroid hormone (PTH) synergistically enhance the net formative effect of PTH anabolic therapy” Nanomedicine:Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine, 2019, 15: 218-230
7. Kanupriya Singh, Vikrant Piprode, Suhas T. Mhaske, Amruta Barhanpurkar- Naikand Mohan R. Wani. IL-3 differentially regulates membrane and soluble RANKL in osteoblasts through metalloproteases and JAK2/STAT5 pathway, and improves RANKL/OPG ratio in adult mice. The Journal of Immunology, 2018, 200: 595-606
8. Mehrunnisa Raje, Suhas T. Mhaske, Mohan R. Wani, Payel Ghoshand Richa Ashma Differential gene expression pattern in osteoclast precursor cells of Indian postmenopausal women with and without osteoporosis: A microarray based study. Journal of Bone Research,2017, 5:185
9. Amruta Barhanpurkar- Naik, Suhas T. Mhaske, Satish T. Pote, Kanupriya Singh and Mohan R. Wani. Interleukin-3 enhances the migration of human mesenchymal stem cells by upregulating CXCR4 expression. Stem Cell Research and Therapy,2017, 8:168
10. Paresh S. Shah, Avinash Deoshatwar, S. Karad, Suhas T. Mhaske, Anand Singh, Rupali Bachal, K. Alagarasu, V.S. Padbidriand D. Cecilia. Seroprevalence of dengue in a rural and an urbanized village: A pilot study from rural western India. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2017, 54:172-176Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
11. Supinder Kour, Manasa G. Garimella, Divya A. Shiroor, Suhas T. Mhaske, Snehal R. Joshi, Kanupriya Singh, Subhashis Pal, Monika Mittal, B. Harikrishnan, Naibedya Chattopadhyay, Anil H. Ulemale and Mohan R. Wani.IL-3 protects cartilage from degradation by down-regulating matrix metalloproteinases and reduces degenerative changes in osteoarthritic mice. The Journal of Immunology, 2016, 196: 5024-5035.

Book Chapters:

1. Geetanjali B.Tomar, Jay R.Dave, Suhas T. Mhaske, Sachin Mamidwar, Prajakta Makar “Applications of nanoparticles in bone tissue engineering”, Nanotechnology in the life Sciences, Functional Bio-nanomaterials, Springer ISBN:978-3-030-41464-1
2. Geetanjali B.Tomar, Jay R.Dave, Sayali Chandekar and Suhas T. Mhaske “Bone Tumors: Types and Treatments”, Hormone Therapy and Replacement in Cancer and Aging-related Diseases, IntechOpenDOI: 10.5772/intechopen.86550

Conferences Publications:

1. ST Mhaske, A Kumar and MR Wani. IL-3 inhibits osteoclastogenesis by upregulation of cytoprotective enzymes and divert osteoclast precursors toward M2 macrophages, 2018 annual meeting of ASBMR, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2018, 33:381
2. SK Bali, MG Garimella, DA Shiroor, ST Mhaske, SR Joshi, K Singh, S Pal, M Mittal, HB Krishnan, N Chattopadhyay, AH Ulemale and MR Wani. Interleukin-3 Decreases Matrix Metalloproteinases-mediated Cartilage Degradation and Reduces Joint Destruction in Osteoarthritic Mice.OARSI 2017 World Congress,Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2017, 25: S297 - S298
3. ST Mhaske, A Kumar, V Piprode, AP Barhanpurkar and MR Wani. IL-3 Enhances Osteogenesis In Preosteoblastic MC3T3-E1 Cells,4th Annual meeting of the International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS),Cytokine, 2016, 87: 68-69
4. A Kumar, ST Mhaske, V Piprode, AP Barhanpurkar and MR Wani. IL-3 Maintains Immune Tolerance By Promoting Tregs And Inhibiting Th17 Cells, 4th Annual meeting of the International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS),Cytokine, 2016, 87:102-103

Scientific/Academic activities

Training Attended:

1. Biomedical Waste Management in April 2022 organized by Quality Council of India (QCI)
2. Risk assessment and implementation in laboratory as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in April 2022 organized by Quality Council of India (QCI)
3. Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) in December 2021 organized by CDSA/THSTI for DBT-NBM
4. EMBO Laboratory Leadership and Management in November 2021 organized by EMBO and DBT-Welcome trust
5. Laboratory System & Internal Audit as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in April 2022 organized by QCI
6. Good Clinical Practices (GCP) in April 2021 organized by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
7. Aspiring Lab manager in July 2021 organized by lab wine power of process
8. Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) in July 2020 organized by the Global Health Network

Workshops and Conferences

1. Attended and presented a poster ‘Interleukin-3 augments osteogenesis by upregulation of ß-catenin expression in preosteoblasts” at XLII All India Cell Biology Conference and 2nd International Conference on Trends in Cell and Molecular Biology held at BITS Pilani, Goa from 21-23 December, 2018.
2. Attended and presented a poster ‘IL-3 inhibits osteoclast differentiation by scavenging reactive oxygen species’ in 4th Biannual NCCS retreat 2018 held at Lonavala in September 2018.
3. Attended 3rd Mini symposium on Cell Biology organized and held at National Centre for Cell Science, Pune in May 2017
4. Attended the International Symposium on breast Cancer Research organized by Markey Cancer Centre, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, USA and Prashanti Cancer Care Mission, Pune in February 2017
5. Attended and presented a poster ‘IL-3 enhances osteogenesis in preosteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells’ in 4th Annual meeting of the International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS) 2016 held at San Francisco, CA, USA in October 2016.
6. Participated in the ‘Science Communication and Career Workshop’ held at the 44th National seminar on Crystallography in July 2016
7. Participated in the ‘International Conference on Cancer Research: New Horizons’ held at National Centre for Cell Science, Pune in November 2015
8. Attended workshop on ‘Fundamentals of Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics’ organized by Institute of Bioinformatics, Whitefield, Bangalore in March 2015
9. Attended ‘Workshop on microRNA’ organized by USUHS, USA held at Krishna Institute of Medical Science Deemed University (KIMSDU), Karad in August 2014
10. Presented a poster ‘Evaluation of NS1 ELISA, RT-PCR and Real Time PCR for Dengue diagnosis’ in 10th Annual symposium of ICAV and CITAV on Anti-Virals for Developing World held at International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, in February 2012
11. Presented a poster ‘Development of NS1 ELISA for early diagnosis of Dengue’ in XI Symposium on Vector and Vector Borne Diseases, held at Regional Medical Center for Tribals(RMRCT) of Indian Council of Medical Research, Jabalpur in October 2011

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Brief Profile

Graduated in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry in 2010 and master's in Animal Biotechnology as major subject and Veterinary Biochemistry as minor in 2012 from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. Master's work was focused on the outer membrane proteins of Salmonella Typhimurium as subunit vaccine for poultry salmonellosis and was the recipient of Graduate Teaching Assistantship in this duration. Completed her Doctoral studies in Animal Biotechnology as major subject and Veterinary Microbiology as minor from Guru Angad Dev Veterinary And Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab. Awarded by INSPIRE fellowship by Department of Science and Technology for pursuing Ph.D. in the area of development of recombinant protein-based diagnostic assays for early detection of canine mammary tumors.

After completion of Ph.D., worked as Senior Research Fellow in Animal Biochemistry Division, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana. Field of research was development and characterization of 3 Dimensional models for buffalo liver, intestine and granulosa cells, and further testing of developed model for bacterial toxins and environmental pollutants. Later joined as Research Associate and worked in the different areas of genomics and proteomics for the detection of silent estrus in buffaloes.

Award/Recognitions/Honors

1. Graduate Teaching Assistantship in Master’s degree program, 2010-2012.
2. ICAR-SRF (PGS), 2013 from Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
3. DST-INSPIRE (JRF) and (SRF) fellowship by Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.
4. Young Scientist Award in 7th Uttarakhand State Science and Technology Congress on “Women in Science”, Nov. 21-23, 2012 held at Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India for best oral presentation on “Expression, purification and immunogenic evaluation of recombinant outer membrane protein (Omp28) of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium”.
5. Best Paper Award in National Seminar & 3rd Annual Meeting of Society for Veterinary Science and Biotechnology on “Translational research in biotechnology for improving animal health and production”, Oct. 7-8, 2015 held at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, RAJUVAS, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India for presentation on “Evaluation of mammaglobin as a diagnostic serum marker of complex canine mammary carcinomas”.
6. ISVIB-GADVASU Woman Scientist Award in XXII Annual Convention ISVIB & National Symposium VIBCON on “Immunomics and proteogenomics in livestock health and productivity”, Dec. 17-19, 2015 held at ICAR-National Research Center on Equines, Hisar, Haryana, India on “Erythroblastic Leukemia Viral Oncogene Homolog 2 (ErbB2) as a diagnostic biomarker of canine mammary carcinomas”.
7. Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board (ASRB)-NET 2013 and 2020

Research interests

Molecular Biology
Clinical Biochemistry
Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Reproductive biotechnology

Publications (Last Five Years)

Total Publications: 18
Book chapters/Training manuals: 23

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

1. Shubham Singha, MamtaPandey, Latika Jaiswal, Sangram Dash, Abhijeet Fernandes, ArumuganKumaresan, Biswa Ranjan Maharana, Surender Singh Lathwal, ThulasiramanSarath, Tirtha K. Datta, Tushar K. Mohanty and Rubina Kumari Baithalu.Salivary cell-free HSD17B1 and HSPA1A transcripts as potential biomarkersfor estrus identification in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis). AnimalBiotechnology, 2022; doi: 10.1080/10495398.2022.2105228. (IF:2.141)
2. Laishram Kipjen Singh*, MamtaPandey*, Rubina Kumari Baithalu, Abhijeet Fernandes, Syed Azmal Ali,Latika Jaiswal, Suryaprakash Pannu, Neeraj Bhatia, Tushar Kumar Mohanty,Arumugam Kumaresan, Tirtha Kumar Datta, Sudarshan Kumar, Ashok Mohanty.Comparative proteome profiling of saliva between estrus and non-estrousstages by employing label-free (LFQ) and Tandem Mass Tag (TMT)- LC-MS/MSanalysis: An approach for estrus biomarker identification in Bubalusbubalis. Frontiers in Genetics. 2022, 13: Article8679092 [*equal contribution as first author] (Impact factor:4.599) doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.867909
3. Mamta Pandey, SudhakarSingh, Monica Yadav, Suneel Kumar Onteru and Dheer Singh. Transcriptomeanalysis of buffalo granulosa cells in three dimensional culturesystems. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 2021, 88(4):287-301 (Impact factor: 3.113)
4. Mamta Pandey,Chhama Singh, Emmagouni Sharath K Goud, Vedamurthy G Veerappa, Dheer Singhand Suneel Kumar Onteru. Effect of vedic music on steroidogenic geneexpression in 3D-cultured buffalo granulosa cell spheroids model system, apilot study. Reproduction in Domestic Animals. 2021,56(2):231-238. (Impact factor:1.638)
5. Emmagouni Sharath KumarGoud, Mamta Pandey, Prashant Singh, Chhama Singh, VedamurthyGowdar Veerappa, Dheer Singh and Suneel Kumar Onteru. An in-silico structuralcharacterization of the buffalo steroidogenic proteins. ActaScientific Veterinary Sciences. 2020, 2(3):1-8. (Impactfactor:0.777)
6. Sanjay Sharma, Mamta Pandey,Suneel Kumar Onteru and Dheer Singh. Loop-Mediated IsothermalAmplification (LAMP) for detection of ureaplasma diversum fromcervico-vaginal swab of buffaloes. Applied Biochemistry andBiotechnology 2020, 190:1201-1211. (Impact factor: 2.140)
7. Goud, Emmagouni SharathKumar, Mamta Pandey, Chhama Singh, Vedamurthy G. Veerappa,Dheer Singh and Suneel Onteru. Effect of dioxins in milk on 3D culturedprimary buffalo hepatocyte model system. Journal of Agriculturaland Food Chemistry 2019, 67(28):8007-8019. (Impactfactor: 3.154)
8. Mamta Pandey,B V Sunil Kumar, Kuldip Gupta, Ram Saran Sethi, Ashwani Kumar and RamneekVerma. Over-expression of mammaglobin-B in canine mammary tumors. BMCVeterinary Research 2018, 14(1):184-192. (Impact factor:1.792)
9. Mamta Pandey,Mumtesh Kumar Saxena, Anjani Saxena, Richa Jha, Sunil K. Rastogi, andRajesh Kumar. Cloning, expression and purification of the outer membraneprotein28 of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium forsubunit vaccine development. Veterinarski Arhiv 2018,88(4):559-568. (Impact factor: 0.426)
10. Mamta Pandey,Dheer Singh and Suneel Kumar Onteru. Reverse Transcription-Loop mediatedisothermal amplification (RT-LAMP), a light for mammalian transcriptanalysis in low-input laboratories. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 2018,119(6):4334-4338. (Impact factor: 3.448)
11. Nidhi Chaudhary, HimanshuAgrawal, Mamta Pandey, Suneel Onteru, Dheer Singh: Developmentand characterization of 2-dimensional culture for buffalo intestinalcells. Cytotechnology 2018, 70(1):361-373. (Impactfactor: 1.792)
12. Monica Yadav, HimanshuAgrawal, Mamta Pandey, Dheer Singh, Suneel Kumar Onteru: Threedimensional culture of buffalo granulosa cells in hanging drop mimics thepreovulatory follicle stage. Journal of Cellular Physiology 2017,233(3): 1959-1970. (Impact factor: 4.522)
13. Mamta Pandey,B V Sunil Kumar, Satparkash Singh and Ramneek Verma: Development ofrecombinant matrix metalloproteinase-3 based sandwich ELISA forserodiagnosis of canine mammary carcinomas. Journal of Immunoassayand Immunochemistry 2017, 38(1); 34-44.

REVIEW:

1. Surya Prakash Pannu, RubinaKumari Baithalu, Mamta Pandey, T. Kumar, D. Sarkar and N.Bhatia. Physio-pathological effects of reactive oxygen species on sperm.Indian Journal of Animal Health, 2022 doi: https://doi.org/10.36062/ijah.2022.02422
2. Surya Prakash Pannu, RubinaKumari Baithalu, Mamta Pandey and Chirag Pruthi.Endometritis in bovine: Prevalence, etiopathogenesis, diagnosis andtherapeutic approaches. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 2022;SP-11(7): 2337-2339.

BOOK CHAPTER:

1. Mamta Pandey andEmmagouni Sharath Kumar Goud (February 24th 2021). Non-TyphoidalSalmonellosis: A Major Concern for Poultry Industry [Online First],IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.96400. Available from: http://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/non-typhoidal-salmonellosis-a-major-concern-for-poultry-industry.In book: Salmonella spp - A Global Challenge.

POPULAR ARTICLE

1. Suryaprakash Pannu and MamtaPandey. Melatonin and its relevance in buffalo reproduction. LivestockTechnology, May 2022, 11:(12) pp: 30-31.
2. शुभम सिंह, संग्राम दाश, लैशराम किप्जेन सिंह, ममता पांडेय, लतिका जैस्वाल, आर. के. बै�ालु, और टी के मोहंती. डेरी पशुओं मे सटीक मदकाल की जांच. �-ेती, मई 2021, pp:52-54.
3. Neeraj, Mamta Pandey andAnjali Bhatia. Immuno-neutralization of hormones to modulate reproductivehealth in animals. Indian dairyman, October 2021, pp: 44-46.
4. Mamta Pandey andNeeraj. Significance of bacteriophages in food preservation. http://www.pashudhanpraharee.com/significance-of-bacteriophages-in-food-preservation/.18/05/2021.

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WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS ATTENDED:

1. DBT funded e-training course on “Skill Development on Advanced Bioinformatics in Genome Analysis of Livestock and Pets” organized by the College of Animal Biotechnology and DBT CRCN project Monitoring Unit of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, from 5th to 25th March 2021.
2. Online DBT training course on “Advances in Mammary Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment” organized by the College of Animal Biotechnology, GADVSU, Ludhiana, under the aegis of DBT-Canine Research Centre & Network (CRCN) project, from 15th -17th Dec., 2020.
3. Online training on “Updates on Biochemical mechanisms and its interpretations in Veterinary and Animal Sciences for veterinary clinical applications” organized by, Department of Veterinary Biochemistry, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, MAFSU, Parbhani from 21st to 30th Sept, 2020.
4. E-course on “Basics of electrocardiography in dogs” organized by Veterinary Internal and Preventive Medicine Society (VIPM) & Department of Veterinary Medicine, DUVASU, Mathura from 17th - 23rd Aug., 2020.
5. International online workshop on “Application of Statistics in Science and Technology using SPSS” organized by the World Food Preservation Center, USA from 8th - 10th August, 2020.
6. Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Designing e-learning content” organized by ICAR- National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, from 1st - 31st July, 2020.
7. International workshop on “Quantitative Proteomics” organized by ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal in association with Proteomics Society, India held on 29th November, 2019.
8. International workshop on “Targeted Proteomics” organized by ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal in association with Proteomics Society, India held on 28th November, 2019.
9. National workshop on “Structural and functional bioinformatics” organized by BTIS subcentre, ICAR-NDRI, Karnal from March 28th-29th, 2019.
10. International workshop on “Epidemiologic study design and data analysis” organized by School of public health and zoonoses in collaboration with university of Sydney, at GADVASU from April 13th - 15th, 2015.
11. Workshop on “International School on one health: An integrated view on infectious diseases, food safety and zoonoses” organized by School of Public Health and Zoonoses in collaboration with university of Saskatchewan, Canada at GADVASU from Nov. 3rd - 7th, 2014.
12. National workshop cum training programme on “Computational approaches in Biotechnology for beginners” organized by IVRI, Izatnagar, Feb. 17th-21st, 2014.

1. Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Scholarship for Postdoctoral research work from Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
2. Dr. S.S. Prabhu gold medal award for best Ph.D. thesis from Indian Veterinary Research Institute, UP, India
3. Senior Research Fellowship of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for PhD
4. Junior Research Fellowship of ICAR for Master’s degree
5. Qualified ICAR National Eligibility test (NET) for lectureship
6. Achieved 5th rank in All India Entrance Examination conducted by ICAR for the admission to post graduation (Animal Science, 2008)
7. Reviewer of peer reviewed journals like Molecular Biology Reports, Theriogenology and Journal of Genetics

1. Preclinical research
2. Transgenic animal production
3. Reproductive metabolic disorders
4. Spermatogonial stem cells
5. Genomics

1. Dr. Pramod Kumar R (PI). Development of genetically modified mouse model for Parkinson’s disease ICMR-Intramural project (2024-2026)
2. Dr. Indrakant K. Singh (PI), Co-PI: Dr. Pramod Kumar R RAR-γ agonists in Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive (FOP). ICMR-Adhoc Project (2024-2027).
3. Dr. Provash Chandra Sadhukhan (PI). Co-PI: Dr.Pramod Kumar R Pan-India antigenic characterization of dengue viruses: Early warning signal for a potential pandemic. ICMR extramural grant (2024-2027)
4. Dr. KP Mohanakumar (PI), Co-PI: Dr. Pramod Kumar R and Dr. Goutam Chandra R. Development of a targeted gene editing therapy for the treatment of neuronopathic Gaucher disease. Indian Council of Medical Research Extramural fund, taskforce on rare diseases (2021-2024). Institution: IUCBR&SSH, Kerala
5. Dr. Usha Rajamma (PI), CO-PIs: Dr. KP Mohanakumar, Dr. Pramod Kumar R, Dr.Goutam Chandra and Dr. Deepthi Varughese. Analysis of Mitochondria-to-Nucleus Epigenetic and Transcriptional Crosstalk in Autism Spectrum Disorder using Cybrid Cell Lines. Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) CRG fund (2021-2023). Institution: IUCBR&SSH, Kerala

1. Dr. Pramod Kumar. R (PI). Role of small RNAs in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus. THSTI (DBT, Govt. of India), intramural fund (2021-2023)
2. Dr.Pramod Kumar. R and team. Whole genome sequencing of Indian cattle (Bos indicus). AgriGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd. Kerala (Internal project, 2016- 2018)
3. Complete mitochondrial sequencing of Indian cattle. AgriGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd., Kerala (Internal project, 2016-2017)

1. Nagar G., Gupta S.R.R., Rustagi V.,Pramod R.K., Singh A., Pahuja M., Singh I.K. (2024). Unlocking the Door for Precision Medicine in Rare Conditions: Structural and Functional Consequences of Missense ACVR1 Variants. OMICS. 17. doi: 10.1089/omi.2024.0140.
2. Panda B.N., Gupta S., Kumari P., Singh R., Bhat B.,Pramod R.K. (2024). Method Development and Validation for Quantification of Quercetin in Blood Plasma of Wistar Rats Using LC-MS/MS. Curr Pharm Anal. 20:1-8. doi:10.2174/0115734129309138240812101759
3. Pramod R.K., Atul P.K., Pandey M., Anbazhagan S., Mhaske S.T., Barathidasan R. (2024). Care, management, and use of ferrets in biomedical research. Lab Anim Res. 26;40(1):10.
4. Pramod R.K., Yadav V., Barathidasan R., Anbazhagan S., Panda B.N. (2024). Neurotoxicity of Traditional Plant-based Veterinary Medicine: Current Status and Challenges. Proc Natl Acad Sci India Sect B Biol Sci. doi.org/10.1007/s40011-024-01568-6
5. Pramod R.K., Varughese D., Jameel A.J., Panda B.N., Goswami S., Mitra A (2023). Cryopreserved ovine spermatogonial stem cells maintain stemness and colony forming ability in vitro. Asian Pac J Reprod. 12(6): 273-280.
6. Siddqui G., YadavN., Vishwakarma P., Thomas J., Khatri R., Kumar A., Tripathi A.,Pramod R.K., Vrati S., Samal S. (2022). Japanese encephalitis virus induces vasodilation and severe lethality in adult and aged AG129 mice lacking alpha, beta and gamma interferon receptors. Virus Res. 3;319:198884.
7. Pramod R.K., Nair A.V., Tambare P.K., Chauhan K., Kumar T.V., Rajan A., Mani B.M., Asaf A. and Pandey A. K. (2021). Reverse Zoonosis of COVID-19: Present Status and the Control by One Health Approach. Vet World, 14(10): 2817-2826.
8. Pramod R.K., Sajesh P.K., Velayutham D., Beena P.S., Zachariah A., Zachariah A., Chandramohan B., Sujith S.S., Ganapathi P., Kumar B.D., Gupta R., Thomas G., Iype S. and Santhosh S. (2019). Complete mitogenome reveals genetic divergence and phylogenetic relationships among Indian cattle (Bos indicus) breeds. Anim Biotechnol, 23:1-14.
9. Pramod R.K. and Mitra A. (2018). Intratesticular injection followed by electroporation allows efficient gene transfer in the caprine spermatogenic cells. Sci. Rep, 8:3169.
10. Krishnankutty S.P., Megha M., Rajadurai C.P., Saju M., Jubina B., Bipin B.,Pramod R.K., Jishnu M., Kumar B.D., Santhosh S., Thomas G. and Zachariah A. (2018). Metagenomic analysis of oral microbiota reveals high bacterial diversity in wild venomous and non-venomous snakes from India. J Venom Anim Toxins Incl Trop Dis, 24:41.
11. Pramod R.K., Sajesh P.K., Velayutham D., Beena P.S., Zachariah A., Zachariah A., Chandramohan B., Sujith S.S., Ganapathi P., Kumar B.D., Gupta R., Iype S., Santhosh S. and Thomas G. (2018).The complete mitochondrial genome of Indian cattle (Bos indicus). Mitochond DNA, 3(1):207–208.
12. Pramod R.K., Lee B.R., Kim Y.M., Lee H.J., Park Y.H., Ono T., Lim J. M. and Han J. Y. (2017). Isolation, characterization and in vitro culturing of spermatogonial stem cells in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). Stem Cells Dev, 26(1):60-70.
13. Sahzad, Singh S., Chaubey K.K., Gupta S, Pramod R.K., Kumar R. and Singh A.P. (2017). A new rapid and cost effective genomic DNA extraction method for molecular diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from various sources. JSM Microbiol, 5(1): 1036.
14. Pramod R.K., Kumar R. and Mitra A. (2016). Transgenic expression of green fluorescent protein in caprine embryos produced through electroporation-aided sperm-mediated gene transfer. Gene, 15(576):505-511.
15. Pramod R.K. and Mitra A. (2014). In vitro culture and characterization of spermatogonial stem cells on Sertoli cell feeder layer in goat (Capra hircus). J Assist Reprod Genet, 31(8):993-1001.
16. Pramod R.K., Sharma S.K., Singhi A., Pan S. and Mitra A. (2013). Differential ovarian morphometry and follicular expressions of BMP15, GDF9 and BMPR1B influence the prolificacy in goat. Reprod Domest Anim, 48:803–809.
17. Kumar R., Pramod R.K., Kumar R., Negi M., Singh S.P., Singh R. and Mitra A. (2014). Testicular biometry and seasonal variations in the semen parameters of black Bengal goat. Indian J Anim Sci, 84 (6).
18. Rajan R. A., Edwin S.C., Rajendran K., Murali N. and Pramod R.K. (2014). Influence of high environmental temperature on serum biochemical parameters of four chicken varieties. Ind J Nat Sci. 25:4.
19. Pramod R.K., Sharma S.K., Kumar R. and Rajan A. (2013). Genetics of ovulation rate in farm animals. VetWorld. doi:10.14202/vetworld.833-838.
20. Kumar R., Ramteke P.W., Nath A., Pramod R.K., Singh S.P., Sharma S.K., and Kumar S. (2013). Role of Candidate Genes Regulating Uterine Prostaglandins Biosynthesis for Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy in Domestic Animals. ISRN Physl. 854572:8.

1. Pramod R.K. and Mitra A (2023). Advances in transgene delivery for the generation of transgenic livestock. Nanobiotechnology for the Livestock Industry. Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-323-98387-7
2. Pramod R.K. and Mitra A (2023). Genome editing: A potential tool for enhancing livestock production. Nanobiotechnology for the Livestock Industry. Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-323-98387-7
3. Pramod R.K. Varughese D. and Pillai H. (2021). The ferret in biomedical research. Weser books, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-96492-278-6.

1. Five days training on Laboratory Animal Medicine for Veterinarians. Central Animal Facility, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India. 30th January, 2023 to 3rd February, 2023.
2. Seven days National training on Lab Animals in Bio-Medical Research. Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, MAFSU, Parbhani, Maharashtra, India. 21st to 27th September, 2021
3. Five day training on Technological Advances in Captive breeding and Health management of Wild animals. Department of Animal Genetics & Breeding, College of Veterinary Science & A. H., J.A.U., Junagadh, Gujarat, India. 15th March to 19th March, 2021.
4. National level workshop on Digital-PCR, SRM -DBT Platform for Advanced Life Science Technologies, SRM university, Tamil Nadu, India. 13th, October, 2018.
5. Pacific Biosciences Sequel Application (Pacbio) training. AgriGenome Labs Pvt.Ltd., SmartCity Kochi, Kerala, India. 5th -6th September, 2016.
6. A course on ‘Certificate in Office Automation’. National Institute of Computer Science, Kollam, Kerala, India. 13th, February-12th, August, 2008

1. COVID WARRIORcertification for outstanding contribution during the COVID-19 pandemic by Dept. of Microbiology, JIPMER, Puducherry in 2020-21.
2. Board certification in Toxicologic Pathology asDIPLOMATE(Diplomate IBTP) in 2018 by Indian Board of Toxicologic Pathology (IBTP)/Society of Toxicologic Pathology in India (STPI).
3. Nominated as served as External Expert Memberin the JIPMER Animal House Renovation Committee in 2018 by JIPMER, Puducherry
4. Qualified and deputed as CPCSEA Nominee in Institutional Animal Ethics Committees by CPCSEA, MoFAHD, Govt. of India (2017-till date)
5. Certificate of Appreciation for commendable and committed scientific work at Centre for Toxicology and Developmental Research, Sri Ramachandra University towards acquiring GLP-accreditation by NGCMA, DST, GoI, New Delhi in 2015.
6. Best Poster presentation Awardgiven byIndian Association of Veterinary Pathologists (IAVP) & IVRI, Bareilly in 2013 for the poster “AngioinvasiveAspergillosis in a Himalayan Griffon Vulture”
7. Best Oral presentation Awardfor the paper “Outbreak of Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) caused by very virulent IBDV in Layers” given by Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists (IAVP) & IVRI, Bareilly in 2013.
8. Best Oral presentation Awardfor the paper “Histopathology and immunohistochemical study of telengiectactic osteosarcoma in a dog. In: National Seminar on “Advances in Animal Cancer Research in India: Diagnosis, Treatment and Clinical Management” held at IVRI, Izatnagar, U.P. during June 15 through 16, 2010 conducted by Dr.C.M. Singh endowment trust & Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists (IAVP) & IVRI, Bareilly
9. Indian Council of Agricultural Research Senior Research Fellowship (ICAR-SRFAll India Rank: 2) for pursuing Ph.D. in Vet. Pathology -2011-13, IVRI, Izatnagar, U.P. India.
10. Indian Council of Agricultural Research Junior Research Fellowship (ICAR-JRF, All India Rank: 19) for pursuing M.V.Sc in Vet. Pathology-2008-10, IVRI, Izatnagar, U.P. India.
11. INTAS BEST STUDENT GOLD MEDAL AWARD (2007-08) for clinical subjects during B.V.Sc& A.H. in Rajiv Gandhi Col. Vet. & Anim. Sciences, Pondicherry, India.

1. Rodent mammary cancer c-myc oncogene expression studies in vivo.
2. Molecular pathology and differential diagnosis of viral-induced lymphoid tumours in poultry
3. Molecular epidemiology and molecular diagnosis of human viral pathogens

1. Barathidasan R, Sharmila FM, Raj RV, Dhanalakshmi G, Anitha G, Dhodapkar R. Pooled sample testing for COVID-19 diagnosis: Evaluation of bi-directional matrix pooling strategies. J Virol Methods. 2022 Jun;304:114524. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2022.114524
2. Sekar V, Mani S, Malarvizhi R, Barathidasan R, Vasanthi HR. Positive interaction of mangiferin with selected oral hypoglycemic drugs: a therapeutic strategy to alleviate diabetic nephropathy in experimental rats. MolBiol Rep. 2020 Jun;47(6):4465-4475. doi: 10.1007/s11033-020-05517-0.
3. Mansingh DP, Pradhan S, Biswas D, Barathidasan R, Vasanthi HR. Palliative Role of Aqueous Ginger Extract on N-Nitroso-N-Methylurea-Induced Gastric Cancer. Nutr Cancer. 2020;72(1):157-169. doi: 10.1080/01635581.2019.1619784.
4. Praharaj I, Jain A, Singh M, Balakrishnan A, Dhodapkar R, Borkakoty B, Ashok M, Das P, Biswas D, Kalawat U, Turuk J, Sugunan AP, Prakash S, Singh AK, Barathidasan R, Subhadra S, Sabat J, Manjunath MJ, Kanta P, Mudhigeti N, Hazarika R, Mishra H, Abhishek K, Santhalembi C, Dikhit MR, Vijay N, Narayan J, Kaur H, Giri S, Gupta N. Pooled testing for COVID-19 diagnosis by real-time RT-PCR: A multi-site comparative evaluation of 5- & 10-sample pooling. Indian J Med Res. 2020 Jul & Aug;152(1 & 2):88-94. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2304_20.
5. Barathidasan R, Vanathy K, Venkatesh K, Sharmila FM, Dhodapkar R. Epidemiological and molecular investigation of a hepatitis A outbreak in Tamil Nadu, Southern India. J Infect DevCtries. 2020 Dec 31;14(12):1475-1479. doi: 10.3855/jidc.12045.
6. Visnuvinayagam, Bana B. Dash, RajamaniBarathidasan, KuppusamyMayilkumar, GanapathySelvaraju. Anatomopathological and molecular studies of Marek's disease virus in India. Braz J Vet Pathol, 2019, 12(2), 33 - 40. DOI: 10.24070/bjvp.1983-0246.v12i2p33-40.
7. Subbarayan R, Barathidasan R, Raja STK, Arumugam G, Kuruvilla S, Shanthi P, RangaRao S. Human gingival derived neuronal cells in the optimized caffeic acid hydrogel for hemitransection spinal cord injury model. J Cell Biochem. 2020 Mar;121(3):2077-2088. doi: 10.1002/jcb.29452.
8. Sharmila PF, Vanathy K, Barathidasan R, Kaliaperumal V, Dhodapkar R. Emergence of dengue virus 4 as the predominant serotype during the outbreak of 2017 in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2019 Jul-Sep;37(3):393-400. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_19_338.
9. Sekar S, Mani S, Rajamani B, Manivasagam T, Thenmozhi AJ, Bhat A, Ray B, Essa MM, Guillemin GJ, Chidambaram SB. Telmisartan Ameliorates Astroglial and Dopaminergic Functions in a Mouse Model of Chronic Parkinsonism. Neurotox Res. 2018 Oct;34(3):597-612. doi: 10.1007/s12640-018-9921-3.
10. Mani S, Sekar S, Barathidasan R, Manivasagam T, Thenmozhi AJ, Sevanan M, Chidambaram SB, Essa MM, Guillemin GJ, Sakharkar MK. Naringenin Decreases a-Synuclein Expression and Neuroinflammation in MPTP-Induced Parkinson's Disease Model in Mice. Neurotox Res. 2018 Apr;33(3):656-670. doi: 10.1007/s12640-018-9869-3.
11. Kumar MA, Palanivelu M, Barathidasan R, Kumar D, Singh SD, Lateef SK, Singh R, Dhama K. Cytological and immunocytological detection and differentiation of Marek's disease and lymphoid leucosis in poultry. Virusdisease. 2018 Sep;29(3):349-354. doi: 10.1007/s13337-018-0471-3.
12. Subhash Chandra. B, Rajkumar. K, AbiramyPrabavathy, Barathidasan. R, Vijayalakshmi. P, Selvi. D6, Subramanian. B. Incidence of Feline Babesiosis and its Diagnosis with Acridine Orange Staining Technique Res J. Chem. Environ. Sci. Vol 6 [3] June 2018: 109-112. Available: http://www.aelsindia.com/rjcesjune2018/18.pdf
13. Ezhuthupurakkal PB, Ariraman S, Arumugam S, Subramaniyan N, Muthuvel SK, Kumpati P, Rajamani B, Chinnasamy T. Anticancer potential of ZnO nanoparticle-ferulic acid conjugate on Huh-7 and HepG2 cells and diethyl nitrosamine induced hepatocellular cancer on Wistar albino rat. Nanomedicine. 2018 Feb;14(2):415-428. doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2017.11.003.
14. Kangayan, M., ChandraSekar, S., Rajamani, B. et al. Evolutionary and Structural Analyses of Toll-Like Receptors 7 and 8 of Himalayan Kumaon Cattle and Goat. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci. 89, 161-171 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40011-017-0928-y
15. Subastri A, Suyavaran A, PreediaBabu E, Nithyananthan S, Barathidasan R, Thirunavukkarasu C. Troxerutin with copper generates oxidative stress in cancer cells: Its possible chemotherapeutic mechanism against hepatocellular carcinoma. J Cell Physiol. 2018 Mar;233(3):1775-1790. doi: 10.1002/jcp.26061
16. Chidambaram SB, Vijayan R, Sekar S, Mani S, Rajamani B, Ganapathy R. Simultaneous blockade of NMDA receptors and PARP-1 activity synergistically alleviate immunoexcitotoxicity and bioenergetics in 3-nitropropionic acid intoxicated mice: Evidences from memantine and 3-aminobenzamide interventions. Eur J Pharmacol. 2017 May 15;803:148-158. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2017.03.023

1. Presented research paper on Evaluation and Efficacy of Ayurvedic preparation on E coli in calf scour (in vitro and in vivo Studies) in Avishkar 2008 Inter University Research Festival
2. Qualified Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board (ASRB)-NET in 2017 and 2018

1. G. B. Kumbhar. Microbiological and Histopathological Investigation of Calf Meningitis Caused by Escherichia coli. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences. (2017) Vol 6(7).
2. G. B. Kumbhar. Malignant Mixed Mammary Tumor in a German shepherd Middle Age Bitch. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences. (2017) Vol 6(7).
3. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. Studies of Cervical Dynamics in Cows and Buffaloes. International Journal of Livestock Research. (Dec 2017) Vol 7(12): 52-58.
4. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. Studies on Clinical Cases of Failure of Cervical in Cows and Buffaloes. The Blue Cross Book. Jan- June (2017) Vol. 35: 61-64.
5. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. Physico-Biochemical Studies of Cervical Mucus and Plug in Estrual and Parturient Bovines. Intas Polivet. (2018) Vol. 19 (II): 295-302.
6. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. A Clinical Study on Induction of Parturition in Bovines. . Intas Polivet. (2019) Vol. 20 (I): 31-33.
7. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. F. F. Wadia and M. W. Gadewar. Gross and Metric Studies of Placenta in Thoroughbred Mares. Intas Polivet. (2019) Vol. 20 (II): 225-228.
8. G. B. Kumbhar, V. M. Salunke and S. M. Kangule. Surgical Management of Cystolith in a Mule. Intas Polivet. (2019) Vol. 20 (II): 354-355. Popular Articles:
9. G. B. Kumbhar and N. M. Markandeya. Mystery of Cervix: Physical Properties of Cervical Secretions. Pashudhan. Dec (2016), Vol. 44 (12).

1. Participated in XXIX Annual Convention of the Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction in 2014 at MAFSU Nagpur Maharashtra.
2. Participated in 6th International Clinical Case Conference for Next Generation Veterinarian to Face Challenges in Clinical Practice in 2014 at TANUVAS Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
3. Participated in National Seminar and Annual Conference on Sheep and Goat Biodiversity and Breeding Policies Issues and Perspectives in 2014 at KNP COVAS Shirwal, Maharashtra.
4. Participated in XXX Annual Convention of The Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction (ISSAR) National Symposium on “Research and Innovations to Improve Animal Fertility and Fecundity” 20-22 November, 2014. DUVASU, Mathura.
5. Participated in Seven Days International Online Training on “Advances in Equine Health Management”. 25-31 Oct 2020. Organised by COVAS Parbhani MAFSU Nagpur.

1. M. Thirumala, N. B. Shridhar, J. S. Sanganal, H. D. N. Swamy and S. G. Ramachandra (2022). Phytochemical evaluation and HPTLC fingerprint profile of various extracts of Cassia tora. J. Lab.Anim. Sci. 7(1); 5-17.
2. GowravAdiga P., N.B. Shridhar, Jagadeesh S. Sanganal, SugunaRao, N. Shilpa, V. Aparna, I.M. Santhosh, M. Thirumala and B.M. Sindhu (2017). In vivo anti-tumor efficacy of Croton oblongifolius in DMBA-induced mammary tumor in rats. Indian J. Anim. Res. 52(b-3301); 1-4.Impact Factor: 0.48
3. Ramachandra S. G., Thirumala M and Ramesh V (2020). Rectal stricture in a bonnet monkey (Macacaradiata): A case report. J. Lab. Anim. Sci. 6(2); 29-31.
4. Renee Hartig P. Christiaan Klink; ZlataPolyakova; Mohammad-Reza A. Dehaqani; Igor Bondar; Hugo Merchant; WimVanduffel; Anna Wang Roe; Atsushi Nambu; M Thirumala; Amir Shmuel; VishalKapoor; Katalin M. Gothard; Henry C. Evrard; Michele A. Basso; Chris Petkov; Anna S Mitchell. Aframework and resource for global collaboration in non-human primate neuroscience.Current Research in Neurobiology (2023). Impact Factor: 6.267

1. Experimental Workshop on Cardiovascular Physiology & Pharmacology - 2018 at SASTRA-DeemedUniversity, Thanjavur, TN.
2. Online Course on Laboratory Animal Management - 2021 by Centre for Continuing Education, IndianInstitute of Science, Bengaluru.
3. Seven days of online training on Lab Animals in Bio-Medical Research - 2021 by Department ofAnimal Genetics, COVAS, Parbhani.
4. NPRC 60thAnniversary Scientific Seminar Series - 2022 by seven National Primate Research Centers,USA.

1. Karnataka Veterinary Council from August 2014.
2. Indian Veterinary Council from August 2014.
3. Laboratory Animal Scientists' Association (India) Life Member from January 2020.
4. Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology (ISVPT) Life Member from January 2022.