Faculty

Ph.D. Biochemistry, Agra University, 8-December , 1970
M.Sc (Biochemistry), Lucknow University, 1967
B.Sc (Biology), Lucknow University, 1965

57 Years

Clinical Resistance To Antifungal Mechanism
Regulation Of Resistances New Antifungal Molecular Mycology.

Clinical resistance to Antifungal Mechanism
Regulation of resistances new Antifungal molecular mycology.

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Former Vice President, Indian National Science Academy
Former Pro Vice-Chancellor, Jnu
Former Dean, School Of Life Sciences
Founder Chairperson, Special Center Of Molecular Medicine
Vice President, Translational Society Of India
Research Ambassador, Daad, Germany
Co-Ordinator, Focal Points, Horizon 2020, European Commission

(Fellowships/Awards)
President, Society Of Biological Chemists Sbc (I)
Royal Society Commonwealth Bursary
Alexander Von Humboldt-Stiftung Fellowship
Wellcome Foundation
Biotechnology Overseas Fellowship
Mercator Professorship At University Of Bonn
Centre Of Excellence, Dbt
Bsr-Ugc Award
D. P. Burma Memorial Lecture Award (Sbc(I)) 2022
(Membership/Fellow)
Vice President, Insa
Member, American Society Of Microbiology, Usa
Member, Society Of Microbiology, Uk
Member, American Association For The Advancement Of Science
Member, International Society Of Human And Animal Mycology
Member, Yeast Group, India.
Member, Association Of Microbiologists Of India
Member, Society For Indian Human And Animal Mycologists Society Of Biological Chemists (India)
Member, Governing Body, Ambedkar Biomedical Center, Du
Visitor’s Nominee, Jammu University
Elected Fellow, Indian Academy Of Sciences
Elected Fellow, National Academy Of Sciences
Elected Fellow, Indian National Science Academy
National Contact Point, European Commission
Research Ambassador, Germany
International Yeast Commissioner
Ugc Representative For The Governing Body/Advisory Committee Of The Institute Of Professional Studies.
Ugc Representative For The Council Of The Institute For The Quadrennium (2018-21).
Evaluator In Czech/Swiss Academy Of Sciences For 2020 Session

(Fellowships/awards)
Royal Society Commonwealth Bursary
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Fellowship
Wellcome Foundation
Biotechnology overseas Fellowship
Mercator Professorship at University of Bonn
Centre of Excellence, DBT
BSR-UGC award

(Membership/Fellow)
Member, American Society of Microbiology, USA
Member, Society of Microbiology, UK
Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member, International Society of Human and Animal Mycology
Member, Yeast Group, India.
Member, Association of Microbiologists of India
Member, Society for Indian Human and Animal Mycologists Society of Biological Chemists (India)
Member, Governing Body, Ambedkar Biomedical Center, DU
Visitor’s nominee, Jammu University
Elected Fellow , Indian Academy of Sciences
Elected Fellow, National Academy of Sciences
Elected Fellow, Indian National Science Academy
National Contact Point, European commission
Research Ambassador, Germany
International Yeast Commissioner
Vice President, INSA

Ongoing Projects:

1. Insight into the mechanism of drug transport mediated by multidrug transporters of Candida .
Funding Agency: DBT
Duration:2017-20

2. Novel Potential Antifungal drugs active against multidrug resistant yeasts from the Candida genes.
Funding Agency: Indo-Polish (DST)
Duration:2017-20

3. Alternate splicing in clinical drug resistance in pathogenic Candida
Funding Agency: SERB-DST
Duration:2018-21

4. Combating Topical and Medical Device Related Multidrug Resistant Fungal Infections Using Molecularly Engineered Anti-Fungal Hydrogels
Funding Agency: DBT
Duration:2019-22

5. Mechanism, evolution and pharmacology of multidrug resistance in the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris among Indian cohort of patients
Funding Agency: ICMR
Duration:2018-21

6. Unraveling the links between bioenergetics constraints, cell wall integrity, and multidrug resistance in fungi
Funding Agency: DST - RFBR
Duration:2018-20

7. Study of in-depth genetic heterogeneity with respect to resistome and compensatory adaption of MDR Mtb clinical strains inside BM- Mesenchymal stem cells circulating in the North-East
Funding Agency: DBT
Duration:2019-22

Faculty of Science Engineering And Technology
Amity University Haryana, Amity Education Valley, Pachgaon, Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana 122413