Qualifications
• Ph.D. NanoBiotechnology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India
• M. Phil. Biotechnology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, India
• M.Sc. Biotechnology, Barkatullah University, Bhopal, India
• B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry), D.D.U.G University, Gorakhpur, India
Experience
• Presently working as Asst. Professor (Grade-III) at Amity Institute of Nanotechnology, Amity University, Noida, India, since Nov 2006.
• Worked as Lecturer in the dept. of Biotechnology, Delhi Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Delhi, India, from April 2005 to Oct 2006.
• Worked as Microbiologist, Standard Analytical Laboratory, Delhi, India, from Nov 2004 to March 2005.
Current Courses Taught
• Bionanoscience
• Biosynthesis of Nanomaterials
• Bionanotechnology and Advanced Bioscience
• Nanobioscience and Molecular Structure
• Nanomaterials in Environmental remediation
Research Interests
• Green synthesis of nanomaterials
• Nano-probe for colorimetric/fluorometric detection
• Nano-Catalytist/Photocatalyst for degradation of organic pollutants
• Antimicrobial nanomedicines
Teaching Interests
• Nanocarrier based drug delivery
• Biosynthesis of Nanomaterials
• Nanomaterials in Environmental remediation
• Cancer Nanotheranostics
Professional Affiliations
• Reviewer of highly reputed journals like Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, Sensors and Actuators B, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, Materials Letter, IOP Nanotechnology, Process Biochemistry, Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology B, IET Nanobiotechnology, etc.
• Member of European Federation of Biotechnology, UK
• Member of International society for infectious diseases, USA
Professional Activities
• Member of Board of Studies (BoS)
• Lab Coordinator
• Sangathan Coordinator
• Member of Examination committee
Other Achievements
• GLOBAL RECOGNITION THROUGH RESEARCH:
Research work entitled “Trichoderma koningii assisted biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles and evaluation of their antibacterial activity” has been reported as a “Breaking News” by Food Quality News (England & France)
• UNPRECEDENTED METHOD
Developed unprecedented method for biosynthesis of ZnO nanoflowers, Copper nanoflowers, carbon nanodots, hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanofibers and Au-Ag alloy nanoparticles.
• MOST CITED PAPER (Top 5)
One of my research paper entitled “Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous solution of Ficus benghalensis leaf extract and characterization of their antibacterial activity” has been listed as most cited paper in a highly reputed journals Materials Letters.
Contact Information
Amity Institute of Nanotechnology
J-2, Vth Floor, Sector- 125, Noida- 201303