Faculty

Ph.D. (Biochemistry and Bioinformatics) - 2014, University of Allahabad,
M.Sc.(Bio-Technology)-2006, C.S.J.M. Kanpur University,
M. Phil.-Biotechnology-2008, Ch. Devi Lal University, Haryana,
B.Sc. (Biology)-2004, C.S.J.M. Kanpur University

July 2018 - Present: Assistant Professor-III and DST-INSPIRE Faculty, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, AUUP, Lucknow
Dec 2017- June 2018: DST-INSPIRE Faculty, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
Jan. 2014 – Oct. 2017: PBC-Post-doctoral Fellow,Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, (in Collaboration with Max Planck Institute fuer Biophysik, Germany)
Apr. 2013- Dec. 2013: Senior Researcher, National Research Center for Plant Biotechnology, New Delhi

Biophysics, Bio-nanotechnology, Bio-nanosciences, Nanotoxicology, Immunoinformatics, Concept of Precision Medicine, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

i.Understanding structural and Functional underpinnings of Ec-NhaA antiporters and its relevance in study of Human Na+/ H+ transport, dysfunction associated with Human diseases such as essential hypertension, heart problems etc. ii. Drug designing to target clinically important transporters., Interdisciplinary approaches to study the clinically relevant membrane proteins.

Biophysics, Bio-nanotechnology, Bio-nanosciences, Nanotoxicology, Biochemistry, Membrane Molecular biology, Immunoinformatics

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• Member of Royale Society of Biology, (UK) (MRSB)
• Member of Scientific and Technical Research Association (STRA) (Life Member)
• Translational Biomedical Research Society (Life member).
• Member of HIC-Vac, London (Human Infection Challenge) (https://www.hic-vac.org/members/members-profiles/dr-manish-dwivedi)
• International Academy of Physical Sciences (Life member)
• Indian Science Congress Association (Life member).
• Proteomics Society (INDIA) (Life Member)
• The Society of Biological Chemists (Life Member)
• Indian Biophysical Society (Life Member)
• Israel Chemical Society.
• Israel society for Biochemistry and Molecular biology.

Conferences/ Meetings:
• Synergistic and Antagonistic binding Na+ /H+ to Ec-NhaA, at Symposium on Na+/H+ transporter, Nov.-Dec. 2015, Max-Planck Institute for Biophysics, Germany.
• Na+/H+ Transport activity of Ec-NhaA at The Israel Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ISBMB), Nov. 2015, Bar Ilan University, Israel.
• Facile route for the preparation and characterization of CdS Nanoparticles, Poster presented at International Conference on Advanced Complex Inorganic Nanoparticles, University of Namur, 2011, Belgium.
• A Bioinformatics based Proteomic Approach on Cystinosin Protein Family: Lysosomal Membrane Cystine Transporte rs , (Oral presentation) CONIAPS XII, 2010, University of Rajasthan, India.
• A Comparative Genomics based evaluation on Evolutionary aspect of Cystinosin: the Protein defective in Cystinosis, (Oral presentation) 1st IFIP International Conference on Bioinformatics, 2010, at SVNIT, Surat, India.
• An Evolutionary Account of the Protein defective in Cystinosis: a Metabolic Disorder, (Oral presentation) National Conference on Impact of Environmental Changes on Human Life, S. S. Khanna Degree College, Nov, 2010, Allahabad, India.
• Biogenesis of Lysosome: An Evolutionary Analysis of Lysosomal Associated Membrane Protein -1 (LAMP-1) (Oral presentation) BVICAM, Feb. 2009, New Delhi, India.
• Preparation and characterization of ZnO nanophosphors, Poster presented, DST- Nanomission Meeting, March 12-14, 2009, Kolkata, India.
• A New framework on the development of transgenic insect resistant chickpea plant, National Seminar on Innovation in Biosciences, D.B.S. College, Kanpur, 11-12 Dec, 2006, India.
• Genomics based Evolutionary Study on Sialin: the Lysosomal Sialic Acid Membrane Transporter Protein, National Symposium on Bioinformatics: Challenges in the post - Genomic era, 2012, Universit y of Jammu, India.

• Young Biotechnologist and Session award-2022 during international conference on current issues in agriculture biological and applied sciences for the sustainable development held during 11-13 June, 2022 at Kalimpong Science centre, India.
• EMBO Travel award (2019) to attend EMBO event at Hamburg, Germany.
• DBT travel award: 2012 to attend International conference in Belgium.
• As a resource person on Science Day, February 28, 2011 held at Center of Biotechnology, University of Allahabad.

mdwivedi@lko.amity.edu
Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB)
Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Lucknow Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus Malhaur (Near Railway Station), Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow- 226 028, Uttar Pradesh, India