Prof (Dr.) Tanu Jindal

Group Additional Pro Vice Chancellor (R&D)

Director

Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences,

Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management

Amity Institute of Water Technology and Management

Amity Centre for Antarctic Research and Studies

Amity Institute of Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences

Advisor - Amity Institute of Marine Science and Technology

J1, Ground floor, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sector 125, Noida, 201303, INDIA

Ph: +91-120-4392-604 (D), 406,951, 950 (O) Fax: +91-120-4392406

Email: tjindal@amity.edu

Website: http://www.amity.edu/aietsm/, http://www.amity.edu/aies/

Qualification:

Ph.D - Delhi University, M.Sc. - Delhi University, B.Sc. - Delhi University

Dr. Abhishek Chauhan

Senior Scientist

Qualifications: B.Sc. (Industrial Microbiology) M.Sc. Ph.D. (Microbiology)

Scientific Member: XXXV Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica

Scientific Member: X Indian Southern Ocean Expedition (Mauritius to Antarctica)

Experience: 14 Years

Research Papers: 38

Books: 03

Chapters in Books: 06

Industrial Projects Executed: 21

Research Guidance: 14 (UG and PG Students) 5 Ph.D. (in progress)

Awards and Recognitions: Young Scientist Award-2013, Appreciation by ABP NEWS, Certificate of Excellence by NCEEBR-2013, First Position Award by DST, Govt. of India-2012, Award for Technical Presentation by NIFTEM, MOFPI, India.

Professional Membership: Association of Microbiologists of India, The Indian Science Congress Association, India, Society for Plant Research, India.

Area of Specialization: Environmental Microbiology, Microbial Diversity, Bioremediation, Bioactive compounds Identification, Antibiotics etc.

Dr. Anuj Ranjan

Scientific Assistant

Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management

Member: 34th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica

Title of the Thesis: Physico-chemical and biochemical Assay of Organophosphorus pesticides for Human risk assessment.

Area of interest: Protein modeling, Docking, QSAR, Predictive Toxicology, Organophosphorous pesticides, Biological pesticides.

Qualification:

B.Sc. (Biotechnology), M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)

Ph.D. (Environmental Science)

Mr. Laxmikant Bhardwaj

Senior Scientific Assistant

Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management (AIETSM)

Member: 10th Indian Scientific Expedition to Southern Ocean (Antarctica)

Experience: 9 years (Pharma/Food and Environment)

No. of Publication: 3

Instruments Skills: GC-MS/MS (Agilent-7000), HPLC (Shimadzu-SPD-20A & Agilent-1200), GC (Perkin Elmer-Clarus 500, Agilent-7820 A & Nucon), AAS(Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer), UV VIS Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu-1800 & Agilent-Cary 60), Inverted fluorescence microscope (Nikon-ECLIPSE Ts2-FL), Stereomicroscope (Olympus- MSZ-TR), Flame Photometer (VSI-603/604), Refrigerated centrifuge (Remi- C-24 Plus), Karl Fischer (Veego Matic), Comet Assay (Comet-20 system), Electrophoresis, TDS meter, Conductivity meter, Turbidity meter, pH meter (Labman- LMPH-10), BOD Incubator, BOD incubator Shaker, Autoclave, Laminar Air Flow, Magnetic Stirrer, Dissolution test apparatus, Disintegration test apparatus.

Qualification:

B.Sc. (Life Science), M.Sc. (Biotechnology)

Pursuing Ph.D. (Environmental Science)

Mr. Arjun Suresh

Senior Research Fellow

Qualification: B.sc Geology, M.sc Marine Geology, Ph.D Environmental Science (Pursuing)

Research Interest: Marine Geology, Geochemistry, Palaeoclimatic Studies, Chemical Oceanography, Marine Mineral Resources.

Project Work: Preliminary investigation on the provenance of the ice rafted debris record in a sediment core from the Indian sector of the southern ocean.

Palaeoceanographic variations in the Indian sector of the southern ocean – a preliminary geochemical study.