Department of Biotechnology, IIS (deemed to be University), Jaipur
Degree | Institution | Year |
Ph.D. | Department of Life Science, The IIS University, Rajasthan | 2014 |
PG | Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole P.G. Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Jaipur, Rajasthan | 2005 |
UG | R.R. College, Alwar, Rajasthan | 2003 |
Any other qualification |
RPSC-SLET NET(LS) AIR:56 |
2005 June 2010 |
Total teaching experience of 14 years for Undergraduate (UG) and 13 years for Postgraduate (PG) classes.
Both at Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) level:
No. of M.Sc. thesis supervised: 33
S.No. |
Name of the candidate |
Title of Thesis |
Year |
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Chhavi Bhatnagar |
Production of alkaline phosphatase with immobilized cells of B. subtilis (MTCC 1789) with in various matrices by entrapment technique |
2006-07 |
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Richa Sharma |
Effect of various Carbon and Nitrogen source on production of protease from B. subtilis (MTCC 1789) |
2007-08 |
|
Kritika Sharma |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing bacteria from agricultural land |
2008-09 |
|
Kirti Shekhawat |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing bacteria from cattle farm |
2008-09 |
|
Ankita Agarwal |
Isolation & characterization of protease producing bacteria from water samples obtained from effluent treatment plant |
2008-09 |
|
ShwetaGautam |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing bacteria from soil samples of SARAS dairy plant |
2008-09 |
|
KiranYadav |
Generation of hyperprotease producing bacteria by random mutagenesis using acridine orange. |
2009-10 |
|
Sneha Kumawat |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing bacteria from various soil & water samples |
2009-10 |
|
Meenu Singh |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing bacteria from various sources |
2009-10 |
|
Harshita Sharma |
Generation of hyper protease producing bacteria through random mutagenesis using acridine orange |
2009-10 |
|
Meenakshi Sharma |
Isolation & partial characterization of protease producing mesophilic&halophilic bacteria from soil & water samples of TaalChapper |
2010-11 |
|
Neha Bhaduka |
Generation of hyper protease producing actinomycetes through random mutagenesis by ethidium bromide |
2010-11 |
|
Pragati Sharma |
Generation of hyper protease producing bacteria through random mutagenesis by acridine orange |
2010-11 |
|
Pooja |
HalophilicActinomycetes Strain improvement by Random Mutagenesis through Acridine Orange, Ethidium Bromide and Ultraviolet Radiations for better protease production |
2011-12 |
|
Renu Kavia |
Isolation and characterization of protease producing bacteria |
2011-12 |
|
Neha Dhanawat |
Study on production of protease by actinomycetes strains using calcium alginate and agar-agar entrapment techniques |
2011-12 |
|
Priyanka Sharma |
Isolation and partial characterizationof halophilic protease producing bacteria from black buck sanctuary and salt manufacturing plant of Tal Chappar, Churu |
2011-12 |
|
Akansha Mewara |
Halophilicactinomycetes strain improvement by random mutagenesis through UV radiation for better amylase production |
2012-13 |
|
Prabjot Kaur |
Partial purification of protease produced from a bacterial strain isolated from cattle hide |
2012-13 |
|
Sangeeta Yadav |
Optimization of culture condition for production of extracellular protease from a bacterial strain isolated from cattle hide |
2012-13 |
|
Manjukumari |
Isolation and partial characterization of protease producing bacteria |
2012-13 |
|
Ritu Bhardwaj |
Study of effect of pH, Temperature and protein substrates on activity of protease produced by an halophilicactinomycetes strain |
2012-13 |
|
Hiteshita Sharma |
Study of effect of pH, Temperature, organic solvents and metal ions on partially purified protease of a bacterial isolate. |
2012-13 |
|
Pooja Soni |
Partial purification of protease enzyme from a bacterial isolate obtained from cattle hide. |
2012-13 |
|
Raksha Sharma |
Partial purification of an extracellular protease from bacterial strain |
2012-13 |
|
Suman Bala |
Optimization of culture condition of protease producing bacterial strain |
2012-13 |
|
Khushboo Sharma |
Silver Extraction from X-ray and Photographic Films
|
2013-14 |
|
Bhawana Sharma |
Optimization of nutritionalparameters of a protease producing bacterial strain |
2013-14 |
|
Meeshal Wadhwani |
Purification of amylase and cellulose from actinomycete isolates |
2014-15 |
30. | Aditi Singh | Isolation of bacteria from Mansagar Lake, Jaipur and their screening for enzyme production | 2015-16 |
31. | Poonam Chauhan | Bioactivity of newly synthesised Maleamic acid and tin compounds | 2017-18 |
32. | Aishwarya Tanwar | Diversity of Microorganisms in wastewater treatment plant of Jaipur at various levels of treatment | 2017-18 |
33. | Poonam Shekhawat | Partial Purification and Characterization of Amylase produced by actinomycetes isolate | 2017-18 |
34. | Preeti Kumari |
Partial purification of extracellular Xylanase from a
bacterial isolate
|
2018-19 |
No. of research papers published in journals:
S.No. |
First Author |
Co-authors |
Title of Publication |
Name of the Journal |
Details of Journal |
Impact Factory/ H Factor |
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Status International/ National/ State |
Vol. (No.) |
Page No. |
Year |
ISSN No. |
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Charu Sharma |
Payal Mehtani, Pradeep Bhatnagar |
Application of protease produced from an Actinomycete strain as a detergent additive |
IISU-JOST |
National |
1(1) |
19-21 |
2012 |
|
|
|
Charu Sharma |
Payal Mehtani, Pradeep Bhatnagar, NupurMathur |
Saline waters: a potential source of actinomycetes possessing antibacterial activity |
International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences |
International |
3(3) |
242-251 |
2013 |
IISN. 2230-7605 |
IC value: 4.72 |
|
Payal Mehtani |
Charu Sharma, Sreemoyee Chatterjee, Pradeep Bhatnagar |
Evaluation Of Halophilic Nature Of Soil And Water From Tal Chhapar Black Buck Sanctuary, Churu, Rajasthan, India |
International Journal of Bio-Technology and Research (IJBTR) |
International |
3(1) |
2249-6858 |
2013 |
ISSN(Online): 2249-796X |
1.2579 |
|
Charu Sharma |
Payal Mehtani, SurbhiMaroo, Sreemoyee Chatterjee, Pradeep Bhatnagar, NupurMathur |
Screening of an actinomycete isolate of Sambhar Salt Lake, India for production of |
Int. J. Chem. Sci. |
International |
11(2) |
925-934 |
2013 |
ISSN 0972-768X |
0.078 |
|
Payal Mehtani |
Charu Sharma, Sreemoyee Chatterjee, Pradeep Bhatnagar |
Proteases: The industrial biocatalyst |
IISU-JOST |
National |
2(1) |
1-12 |
2013 |
ISSN: 23192607 |
|
|
Charu Sharma |
Aditi Agarwal, Payal Mehtani, NupurMathur, Pradeep Bhatnagar |
Characterization of actinomycetes from soil samples of Nahargarh hill area, Jaipur, India for production of antimicrobial compounds and enzymes |
International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research |
International |
5(3) |
304-312 |
2014 |
ISSN: 0976-2612 Online ISSN: 2278-599X |
IF: 1.506 |
7. | Sreemoyee Chatterjee | Charu Sharma, Payal Mehtani, Nidhi Gupta | In situ Bioremediation of Dairy Waste Water- A Novel Approach in Dairy Waste Management | The IIS University Journal of Science and Technology | National | 4 | 6-10 | 2015 | http://iisjost.org | |
8. | Payal Mehtani | Charu Sharma, Pradeep Bhatnagar | Strain Improvement of Halotolerant Actinomycete for Protease Production by Sequential Mutagenesis | International Journal of Chemical Sciences | International | 15(1) | 109 | 2017 | 0972-768X | 0.6 |
Details of papers published in the proceedings of the National/International Seminars/Conferences:
S.No. |
First Author |
Co-Authors |
Title of Paper in the Proceedings |
Name of the Conf./Seminar/Workshop |
Name of the Organising Institution |
Status International/ National/ State |
Date(s) |
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Sreemoyee Chatterjee |
Payal Mehtani |
Bioremediation: A Cost Effective Alternative to Clean Environmental messes done by Textile Industry |
CSIR Sponsored National Conference on Environmental Sustainability of Textile Industry |
ICG, Jaipur |
National |
27-28 March, 2009 |
|
Charu Sharma |
Payal Mehtani, Urmila Shekhawat |
Study of applicability of protease produced from two alkalophilic Actinomycetes strains in Laundry Industry |
UGC sponsored National Conference Environmental sustainability of Textile industry |
ICG, Jaipur |
National |
8-9 January,2010 |
Details of conferences/seminars attended:
S.No. |
Name of the Conference/ Institution |
Status International/ National/ State |
Duration |
Attended as: Participant /paper presentation/ Invited Speaker/ Chairing a Session |
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From |
To |
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DST sponsored National seminar on Applications of Biotechnology organized by Bhagwan Das Todi College, Sikar |
National |
23.01.2004 |
24.01.2004 |
Paper Presentation |
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National Seminar on Health Impact of radiation: Current status & future prospects organized by Indian society for Radiation Biology (ISRB) &Dept of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
National |
09.02.2008 |
- |
Participant |
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Seminar onBiotechnology- Opportunities and Challenges in India organized by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Rajasthan |
National |
17.04.2008 |
- |
Participant |
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International workshop on Radiation induced bystander effects and their implications in cancer research organized by ICRB and Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan |
International |
9.11.2008 |
- |
Participant |
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49th annual international conference of AMI on Microbial Biotechnology: Diversity, Genomics and Metagenomics organized by Department of Zoology, North Campus and Department of Microbiology, South Campus, University of Delhi |
International |
18.11.2008 |
20.11.2008 |
Participant |
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Recent trends in environmental toxicology and biotechnological approach to conserve environment |
National |
30.01.2009 |
31.01.2009 |
Participant |
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CSIR Sponsored National Conference on Environmental Sustainability of Textile Industry organized by International College for Girls, Jaipur |
National |
27.03.2009 |
28.03.2009 |
Paper Presentation |
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National Seminar on New Biology and Plant Engineering organized by Jaipur National University, Jaipur |
National |
1.12.2009 |
2.12.2009 |
Paper Presentation |
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UGC sponsored National Conference Environmental sustainability of Textile industry organized by ICG, Jaipur |
National |
08.01.2010 |
09.01.2010 |
Participant |
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National Seminar on Frontiers of Biosciences organized by GyanVihar School of Biosciences |
National |
19.01.2010 |
20.01.2010 |
Paper Presentation |
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51st Annual International Symposium on Recent advances in cross disciplinary microbiology: Avenues and Challenges organized by AMI and BITS, Mesra, Ranchi |
International |
14.12.2010 |
17.12.2010 |
Paper Presentation |
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52nd annual conference of AMI, International conference on microbial biotechnology for sustainable development organized byPanjab University, Chandigarh |
International |
03.11.2011 |
06.11.2011 |
Paper Presentation |
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National conference on AIDS: Current scenario and future challenges organized by Centre for Advanced Studies, Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
National |
01.12.2011 |
03.12.2011 |
Participant |
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XXXI Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology (STOX), India & International Symposium on Current Trends in Environmental Toxicology organized by The IIS University, Jaipur and STOX |
International |
22.12.2011 |
24.12.2011 |
Paper Presentation |
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ICCPDT 2012: International Conference on Cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment organized by ISRB and Centre for Advanced Studies, Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan |
International |
21.01.2012 |
22.01.2012 |
Participant |
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Workshop on The Diversity of Desert Bacteria organized by Prosthecate Bacteria & Micrococcus Centre (ProMiC), Department of Microbiology, MDS University, Ajmer |
National |
12.03.2012 |
13.03.2012 |
Participant |
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National conference on ‘Newer Horizons and Innovations in Biotechnology & Biosciences’ NHIBB-2012 organized by Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, RBS Engineering Technical Campus, Bichpuri, Agra |
National |
07.04.2012 |
08.04.2012 |
Participant |
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National Workshop cum Training Programme on Bioinformatics: Sequence Analysis organized by Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur |
National |
21.09.2012 |
23.09.2012 |
Participant |
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National Convention on climate change and water organized by Suresh GyanVihar University, Jaipur |
National |
10.10.2012 |
12.10.2012 |
Paper Presentation |
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National conference on Environmental Conservation and Management for Sustainable Era organized by Subodh PG College, Jaipur |
National |
20.12.2012 |
22.12.2012 |
Paper Presentation |
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National Conference on Applications of Natural Products for Human Health & Bioremediation of Pollutants organized by Centre for Advanced Studies, Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
National |
22.03.2013 |
23.03.2013 |
Paper Presentation |
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Hands on animal cell culture techniques: applications in cellular biotechnology studies organized by Dept., of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, S K Patel College of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mehsana, Gujarat |
National |
12.09.2013 |
14.09.2013 |
Participant |
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Environmental issues, toxicology and exposure science organized by Department of Zoology, Agrawal P.G. College, Jaipur |
National |
20.09.2013 |
21.09.2013 |
Paper Presentation |
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Biodiversity conservation: embracing our future, preserving our past organized by Department of Botany, The IIS University, Jaipur |
National |
27.09.2013 |
28.09.2013 |
Paper Presentation |
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National Conference on environmental terrorism: a challenge for the new millennium organized by St. Wilfred’s PG College, Jaipur |
National |
25.10.2013 |
26.10.2013 |
Paper Presentation |
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Animal Cell Culture and Related Molecular Biology Techniques organized by The IIS University, Jaipur |
National |
04.08.2014
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08.08.2014 |
Resource person |
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National conference on bioprocess technology: basics, advancements and challenges organized by School of Life Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur |
National |
13.09.2014 |
- |
Paper Presentation |
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3rd annual national convention on climate change and water organized by Suresh GyanVihar University, Jaipur |
National |
26.09.2014 |
27.09.2014 |
Paper Presentation |
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National conference on biodiversity: harmonizing conservation with life and landscape of arid and semi-arid areas organized by The IIS University, Jaipur and Rajasthan State Biodiversity Board, Jaipur, and Rajasthan Forestry Biodiversity Board, Jaipur |
National |
29.10.2014 |
30.10.2014 |
Paper Presentation |
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National workshop on applications of computational tools in medicine and biology (NWMB-2015) organized by Department of Zoology, Centre for advanced Studies, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
National |
24.01.2015 |
- |
Participant |
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National conference on future directions in multidisciplinary perspective of computer science and information technology: scope and challenges organized by Department of Computer Science and IT, The IIS University, Jaipur |
National |
30.01.2015 |
31.01.2015 |
Paper Presentation |
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3rd Rajasthan Science Congress organized by Manipal University, Jaipur and VDS |
National |
28.02.2015 |
02.03.2015 |
Paper Presentation |
33. | National Seminar on Advances in Natural Science for Indigenous Development in India | National | 30.09.2015 | 02.10.2015 | Paper Presentation |
34. | 4th International Convention on Climate Change and Water | International | 16.10.2015 | 17.10.2015 | Participant |
35. | National Seminar on Higher Education in 2025: Growth, Challenges and Opportunities | National | 20.11.2015 | 21.11.2015 | Paper Presentation |
36. | ASM Virtual Workshop on Scientific Writing and Publishing | International | 06.12.2016 | - | Participant |
37. | 56th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI 2015) and International Symposium on Emerging Discoveries in Microbiology | International | 7.12.2015 | 10.12.2015 | Paper Presentation |
38. | National Conference on Herbal medicine- Current Strategies and Future Prospects | National | 22.12.2015 | 24.12.2015 | Paper Presentation |
39. | International Conference on Biotechnology and Nanotechnology | International | 30.01.2016 | 02.02.2016 | Paper Presentation |
40. | National Seminar on Protection of Palnt Varities and Farmers' Rights | National | 10.03.2016 | - | Participant |
41. | National Conference on Sustainable Chemical and Material Sciences | National | 05.08.2016 | 06.08.2016 | Paper Presentation |
42. | National Conference on Environmnetal Challenges, Human Health and Society | National | 08.09.2016 | 10.09.2016 | Paper Presentation |
43. | National Seminar on Science and Technology-The Indian Perspective | National | 16.09.2016 | 17.09.2016 | Paper Presentation |
44. | 1st National Teachers' Congress | National | 23.09.2016 | 25.09.2016 | Participant |
45. | National Conference on Envirnmnetal Pollution: Consequences and Control | National | 07.10.2016 | 08.10.2016 | Paper Presentation |
Topic Name | Funding Agency | Investigator(s) | Session |
Isolation and generation of hyper protease producing strains of bacteria by immobilization techniques | UGC | Payal Mehtani | 2009-11 |
Generation of hyper protease producing mutant bacteria by random mutagenesis | DST | Payal Mehtani | 2009-11 |
Effect of protein substrates on protease activity of an actinomycete isolate | IIS student project |
PI: Pooja Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2011-12 |
Partial purification of protease obtained from a bacterial isolate | IIS student project |
PI: Raksha Sharma Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2012-13 |
Characterization of protease producing bacteria isolated from cattlefarm, cattle hide and agricultural land | The IIS University Research Promotion Project
|
Payal Mehtani |
2012-13
|
Bacteriological assessment of street vended panipoori in Jaipur | IIS student project |
PI: Shweta Soni Supervisor: Payal Mehtan |
2015-16 |
Bacteriological examination of processed food stuff of The IIS University canteen | IIS student project |
PI: Amruta Kulakarni Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2016-17 |
A study on food handling practices and bacteriological examination of beverages of The IIS University canteen | IIS student project |
PI: Syeda Amna Arshi Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2016-17 |
Determination of potassium bromate content in bread samples in Jaipur city | IIS student project |
PI: Rashmi Singh Rana Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2016-17 |
Diversity of Microorganisms in Wastewater Treatment Plant of Jaipur at various Stages of Treatment | IIS student project |
PI: Aishwarya Tanwar Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2017-18 |
Microbial Contamination on Vegetables of Local Markets of Jaipur | IIS student project |
PI: Syed Zenab Hassan Supervisor: Payal Mehtani |
2017-18 |
S.No. |
Name of the event |
Category |
Name of the Organizing Institute |
Status National/ International/ State |
Date(s) |
Award/ Honor/ Recognition |
1. |
DST sponsored National Seminar on Applications of Biotechnology |
Poster (CANCER: A Bane to Humans) |
Bhagwan Das Todi College, Sikar
|
National |
January 23-24, 2004 |
Second prize |
2. |
XXXI Annual International Conference of Society of Toxicology (STOX), India & International Symposium on Current Trends in Environmental Toxicology |
Poster (Enhanced production of alkaline protease from an actinomycete strain isolated from Sambhar Salt Lake, Rajasthan, by acridine orange, ethidium bromide and UV mutagenesis) |
The IIS University, Jaipur and STOX |
International |
22nd to 24th December, 2011 |
Second prize |
3. |
National Conference on Applications of Natural Products for Human Health & Bioremediation of Pollutants |
Oral presentation (Silver extraction from X-ray films by bacterial gelatinase: An eco-friendly approach) |
Centre for Advanced Studies, Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
|
National |
22nd -23rd March, 2013 |
Young Scientist Best Oral Award |
4. | ASM Virtual Workshop on Scientific Writing and Publishing | Workshop Quiz | The American Society of Microbiology | International | 6 December, 2016 | Best Performance in Quiz |
5. | National Workshop on Environmental Challenges, Awareness and Its Solutions | Silver Recycling from Waste X-ray Films by Paenibacillus sp. CH4 : An Eco-friendly Approach to Reduce Silver Toxicity in the Environment | S.S. Jain Subodh Girls College, Jaipur | National | 20 January, 2018 | Best Poster Award |
Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for research twice for year 2012-13 and 2013-14.
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