Qualifications
M.Tech. (Biotechnology), First Position in the University
Ph.D. (Pursuing)
Experience
• Professor Grade-III : Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector- 125, Noida (U.P.) 01.11.2011 – Till date,
• Assistant Professor : Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector- 125, Noida (U.P.) 01.09.2010 – 30.10.2011,
• Sr. Lecturer : Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector- 125, Noida (U.P.) 01.04.2008 - 31.08.2010,
• Lecturer : Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector- 125, Noida (U.P.) 28.03.2007 - 31.03.2008,
• Lecturer (CS) : Department of Biotechnology, C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur (Previously Known as Kanpur University Kanpur) (U.P.) 20.09.2001 - 30.03.2006
• Visiting Faculty : Department of Biochemical Engineering and Food Technology H.B.T.I., Kanpur (U.P.) 2002- 2005 (Three session years)
Current Courses Taught
Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering
Bioprocess Technology
Advanced Bioprocess Instrumentation and Control
Research Interests
Oxidative stress, aging and age related disorders
Use of plant products in various diseases
Biochemical Engineering and Bioprocess Technology
Problems of biomedical significance and diagnostics
Teaching Interests
Biochemical Engineering
Bioprocess Technology
Bioreactor Design and analysis
Advanced Microbial Technology
Industrial Biotechnology
Professional Affiliations
• Member Board of Studies, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh since 2013.
• Member Board of Studies, Deptartment of Biotechnology, Institute of Engineering & Technology , Bundelkhand University Jhansi since 2007
• Coordinator Institutional disciplinary Committee since 2011
• Member University Anti-Ragging Monitoring & Execution Cell of Amity University Uttar Pradesh since 2016
• Life Member of Society of Biological (chemist) India Bangalore
Professional Activities
Workshops and Trainings:
• Attended 15 days S.T.T. on “Recent Process Biotechnology Advances” in the department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology, I.I.T. Delhi from 11.06.2008 to 27.06.2008.
• Participated 3 days Indo – Italian workshop on “Bacteria & Fungi for Environmental Sustainability” at Amity University U.P. Noida, 29-30 Nov. & 1 December 2010.
• Participated 2 days national workshop on “Advanced Analytical Techniques in Research and Development-2012” at Amity University U.P. Noida, 20-21 December 2012.
Conferences / Seminars:
• Paricipated in national conference on “ Environmental Pollution, Soil Health and Sustainabble Agriculture” organized by Indian Network for Soil Contamination Research at Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida in January 15-17, 2013.
• Acted as Sub – Editor in the proceedings of National Conference on ‘Immunology in Health & Disease 2006’, C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur sponsored by DST, ICMR & CSIR New Delhi in January 11.12,2006.
• Attended 89 session of India science congress-2002 at Lucknow form 03.01.2002 to 07.01.2002.
• Participated in “2nd Biotechnology India” conference at New Delhi form 29.11.2000 to 1.12.2000.
Publications:
1. Maurya PK, Kumar P, Nagotu S, Chand S, Chandra P. Multi-target detection of oxidative stress biomarkers in quercetin and myricetin treated human red blood cells. RSC Adv. 6: 53195-53202; 2016. [DOI: 10.1039/C6RA05121A]. (Impact Factor: 3.84).
2. Maurya PK, Kumar P, Chandra P. Age dependent detection of erythrocytes glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and its correlation with oxidative stress. Arch. Physiol. Biochem. 122(2):61-6; 2016. [PMID: 26711700 DOI: 10.3109/13813455.2015.1136648] [Citations:02] (Impact Factor: 1.763).
3. Kumar P, Chand S, Maurya PK. Quercetin modulated erythrocyte membrane sodium hydrogen exchanger during human aging: correlation with erythrocyte ATPase’s. Arch. Physiol. Biochem. 122(3):141-7; 2016. [PMID: 26835548 DOI: 10.3109/13813455.2016.1150299] [Citations: 01]. (Impact Factor: 1.763).
4. Maurya PK, Kumar P and Chandra P. Biomarkers of oxidative stress in erythrocytes as a function of human age. World J. Methodol. 5(4): 216-222; 2015 [PMID: 26713282 DOI: 10.5662/wjm.v5.i4.216] [Citations: 03].
5. Kumar P, Chand S, Chandra P, Maurya PK. Influence of dietary capsaicin on redox status in red blood cells during human aging. Adv. Pharm. Bull. 5(4): 583-586; 2015 [PMID: 26819932 DOI: 10.15171/apb.2015.078]. (Impact Factor: 0.885).
6. Kumar P, Maurya PK. Epigallocatechin-3- gallate protects erythrocyte Ca2+-ATPase and Na+/K+-ATPase against oxidative induced damage during aging in humans. Adv. Pharm. Bull. 4: 443-447; 2014. [PMID: 25364660 DOI 10.5681/apb.2014.065] [Citations:05] (Impact Factor: 0.885).
7. Kumar P, Maurya PK. L-cysteine efflux in erythrocytes as a function of human age: correlation with reduced glutathione and total antioxidant potential. Rejuvenation Res. 16 (3):179-184; 2013. [PMID: 23442131 DOI 10.1089/rej.2012.1394] [Citations: 11] (Impact Factor: 3.931).
8. Maurya PK, Kumar P, Siddiqui N, Tripathi P, Rizvi SI. Age associated changes in erythrocyte glutathione peroxidase activity: Correlation with total antioxidant potential. Indian J. Biochem. Biophys.47: 319-321; 2010. [PMID: 21280570] [Citations:10] (Impact Factor: 1.077).
9. Chandra P, Suman P, Mukherjee M, Kumar P. HER2 protein biomarker based sensor systems for the breast cancer diagnosis. J Mol Biomark Diagn 5: e119; 2014
10. Chandra P, Suman P, Mukherjee M, Kumar P, Airon H. Prospects and advancement in c-reactive protein detection. World Journal of Methodology 4(1):1-5; 2014
11. Chandra P, Maurya PK, Kumar P, Tripathi P, Srivastava AK. Diagnosis of rheumatic infections caused by group A Streptococcus pyrogenes: future investigation by nanotechnology. Digest J. Nanomaterials Biostructures. 4(4): 645-650; 2009. [Citations:01] (Impact Factor: 1.750).
12. Awasthi,S.K.; Pandey,S.; Kumar, P. Biochemical and cellular changes in nasal lavages after intranasal instillation of endotoxin. Indian Journal of Applied & Pure Biology, 20(1):115-118; 2005.
Other Achievements
Proctor : Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida since 1 July 2015
Dy Proctor : Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida from 1 November 2011 to 30 June 2015
Program Leader : 01.01.2008 - 30.06.2010, B.Tech. & IM.Tech. (Biotechnology), Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida
Contact Information
Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB)
Sector-125, Noida (UP), India