Medical Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Informatics, Drug Discov

CURRICULUM VITAE

DANISH IQBAL

Ph.D. Biotechnology (viva held shortly)

Address : House No.: 2/68, Sector-J, Jankipuram, Near Gudamba Thana, Kursi Road,

Lucknow, U.P., India-226021

E-mail; ***********@*****.*** Mobile: 085********

Passport no.: J0383251 Permanent Account Number: ACDPI3253Q

Voter ID no.: LLX/2476307 Citizenship: India

OBJECTIVE:

To utilize my skills and abilities, where I can contribute to the organizational goals, growth

and strength there by simultaneously acquire new skills in the service of mankind.

RESEARCH AREA:

Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Free Radical Biology, Natural product, Clinical

Research, Medical Biochemistry, Molecular Informatics, Drug Discovery, Molecular

Biology and Microbiology.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Subject/Year: Biotechnology/2010-2014 (Theses Submitted)

Ph.D. Topic: Therapeutic Impact of Ficus virens Ait. and Ficus palmata Forsk.

Extract and their Bioactive Constituents on Cigarette Smoke Induced

Oxidative Stress and Hyperlipidemia: An In-vivo and In-silico Study

Supervisor: Dr. M. Salman Khan Co-supervisor: Dr. Mohd. Sajid Khan

University: Integral University, Lucknow, U.P., India.

Bachelor of Science

Subject: Biotechnology

Year: 2004-2007

University: Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, U.P., India

Percentage: 63 %

Master of Science

Subject: Biotechnology

Research Area: Natural Product, HPTLC

Year: 2007-2009

University: Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, U.P., India

Percentage: 69.6 %

PATENT:

Patent application No: 308/DEL/2014

Dated: 03/02/2014 (10:54:31)

Publication Date: 20/06/2014

Title of the invention: Use of Ficus Virens Ait Extract And Novel Compound Isolated

Therefom against 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coa Reductase Inhibitory Activity,

Hyperlipidemia And Oxidative Stress

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

August 2014-till Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Integral University, Lucknow, U.P.,

date India

August 2012-July Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Integral University, Lucknow, U.P.,

2014 India

August 2010-July Teaching supporting staff (Lab-Instructor), Integral University,

2012 Lucknow, U.P., India

Septenmber Teaching staff (Lecturer), G.F. (P.G.) College (MJP Rohilkhand

2009-July 2010 University), Shahjahanpur, U.P, India

February 2009- Trainee (M.Sc.), PLIM, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,

May 2009 Ghaziabad, U.P., India

PUBLICATIONS:

ARTICLES:

1. Danish Iqbal, M. S. Khan, M. S. Khan, S. Ahmad, A. K. Srivastava, “An In

Vitro and Molecular Informatics Study to Evaluate the Antioxidative and β-hydroxy- β-

methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitory Property of Ficus virens Ait,” Phytotherapy

Research, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/ptr.5077. (IF-2.397)

2. Danish Iqbal, M. Salman Khan, Amir Khan, Mohd. Sajid Khan, Saheem

Ahmad, Ashwani k Srivastava and Paramdeep Bagga "In Vitro Screening for β-hydroxy-β-

methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitory and Antioxidant Activity of Sequentially Extracted

Fractions of Ficus Palmata Forsk" BioMed Research International, manuscript number

762620. (IF-2.706)

3. Danish Iqbal, M. Salman Khan, Mohd. Sajid Khan, Saheem Ahmad, Md.

Sarfaraj Hussain & Mohd. Ali “Isolation, Identification and Hypolipidemic Property of a

Novel HMG-CoA reductase Inhibitor from Ficus virens Ait.”, PlosOne. (IF-3.534) [Under

Revision]

4. F. Akhter, A. Hashim, M.S. Khan, S. Ahmad, D. Iqbal, A.K. Srivastava, M.H.

Siddiqui, “Antioxidant, α-amylase inhibitory and oxidative DNA damage protective property

of Boerhaavia diffusa (Linn.) root,” South African Journal of Botany, vol. 88, pp. 265-272,

2013. (IF-1.34)

5. Danish Iqbal, Raju K. Pawar, Rajeev Kr. Sharma. Physico-Chemical and

Chromatographic (HPTLC) Standardization of Holoptelea Integrefolia (Stem Bark), Journal

of Recent Advances in Applied Science. 2012; 27: 75-79.

6. Mujahid M, Sharma M, Aqil M, Iqbal D and Prem Kapur. Drug Utilization

and Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring in NSAID users in a South Delhi Hospital,

International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Chemistry. 2012, 2(1): 103-108.

7. Danish Iqbal, Raju K. Pawar, Rajeev Kr. Sharma Physico-chemical

Standardization of Butea Monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze (Palasha): An Ayurvedic Drug,

International Journal of Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance 2010; 2(1): 49-51.

ABSTRACTS:

International:

1. Danish Iqbal and M. Salman Khan. An in vitro and molecular informatics

study to evaluate the antioxidative and β-hydroxy-β- methylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitory

property of Ficus virens Ait. “International Conference and Exhibition on Biochemical &

Molecular Engineering.” October 07-08, 2013 Hilton San Antonio Airport, TX, USA.

Biochem Anal Biochem 2013, 2:4 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2161-1009.S1.003.

2. Danish Iqbal, M. Salman Khan, Saheem Ahmad, Ashwani K. Srivastava. An

In Vitro and Molecular Informatics Study to Evaluate the Antioxidative and β-hydroxy-β-

methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitory Property of Ficus virens Ait. (P-47; pg no. 105)

“3rd Annual Meeting of the IABS & Symposium on Modern trend in Human Diseases ”

held on Dec 14 & 15, 2013 at Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, JNMC,

AMU, Aligarh.

3. Fahad Khan, Danish Iqbal Khan, Mohd. Salman Khan and Irfan Ahmad

Ansari. In-Vitro Oxidative DNA Damage Protective and Antioxidant Activity of Hyptis

Suaveolans. (P-47; pg no. 105) “3rd Annual Meeting of the IABS & Symposium on

Modern trend in Human Diseases” held on Dec 14 & 15, 2013 at Department of

Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, JNMC, AMU, Aligarh.

4. Sahir Sultan Alvi, Danish Iqbal and M. Salman Khan. In-vitro Antioxidant &

Oxidative DNA Damage Preventive Activity of Ficus palmata Forsk. (P-51; pg no. 109) “3rd

Annual Meeting of the IABS & Symposium on Modern trend in Human Diseases” held

on Dec 14 & 15, 2013 at Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, JNMC, AMU,

Aligarh.

5. Danish Iqbal and MS Khan. “A comparative and correlative study between

antioxidant, genoprotective and HMG-CoA reductase* properties of Ficus virens” (P-42; pg

no. 188) SFRR STAR 2013 International conference on “Advance in Free Radicals,

Redox Signalling and Translational Antioxidant Resesarch & XII Annual Meeting of

the Society for Free Radical Research-India” held on Jan 30-Feb 01, 2013, at CSIR-

Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow (U.P.) India.

National:

1. Danish Iqbal, Arshya Hashim, Firoz Akhter and M. Salman Khan. In vitro

antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of methanolic extract of Hyptis Suaveolens. National

Seminar on “Reactive Oxygen Species: Roles in Animal and Plant Biology” (PB-21; pg

no. 59-60) held on 23-24 Dec., 2011, at Department of Biochemistry, Lucknow University,

Lucknow (U.P.) India.

2. Firoz Akhter, Arshya Hashim, Danish Iqbal, M. Salman Khan and Haris

Siddiqui. Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and DNA protective Studies of Boerhaavia

diffusa (Linn.) root extracts. National Seminar on “Reactive Oxygen Species: Roles in

Animal and Plant Biology” (PB-16; pg no. 56-57) held on 23-24 Dec., 2011, at

Department of Biochemistry, Lucknow University, Lucknow (U.P.) India.

3. M. Salman Khan, Danish Iqbal. Cardiovascular Diseases INSPIRE

Internship Programme, 16th to 20th November 2011.

4. Alka sagar, Manoj Sharma, V.P. Singh and Danish Iqbal. Threats of

Industrial Pollutants in Water Bodies. National conference (UGC & DBT sponsored) on

“Recent Trends in Environmental Biotechnology for Sustainable Development”. 28

March, 2010.

5. Danish Iqbal, Raju K. Pawar, Rajeev Kr. Sharma. Pharmacopoeial

Standardization of Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze (Palasha)- Ayurvedic Drug. National

conference (UGC & DBT sponsored) on “Recent Trends in Environmental

Biotechnology for Sustainable Development”. 28 March, 2010.

6. Danish Iqbal, Rajeev Kumar Sharma, Amreen Iqbal, Swapanil Yadav, Alka

Sagar and Archana Pal. Identification of Indian Herbal Drug- Palasha (Buteamonosperma

(lam.) kuntze by using HPTLC technique. National conference on Challenges in Life

sciences with Changing Environment. February 20-21, 2010.

7. Alka Sagar, Manoj Sharma, Danish Iqbal and Archana Pal. Qualitative

Study of Compost Prepare by Distillery Effluent. 3rd National conference on “Leads for

Futuristic Biotechnological Inputs; Indian Context” held on 26-27 March, 2010.

8. Danish Iqbal and swapanil Yadav. Promotion of Cisgenesis in GM Crop

Dovelopment. 3rd National conference on “Leads for Futuristic Biotechnological Inputs;

Indian Context” held on 26-27 March, 2010.

9. Danish Iqbal, Raju k. Pawar, Rajeev Kr. Sharma. Physico-Chemical and

Chromatography (HPTLC) Standardization of Holoptelea Integrefolia (Stem Bark).

National Symposium on “Biodiversity & Food Security- Challenges & Devising

Strategies” Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur (U.P.) India. 10-11 Dec., 2011.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITY:

Received Best Poster Presentation Award at “3rd Annual Meeting of the IABS &

Symposium on Modern trend in Human Diseases” held on Dec 14 & 15, 2013 at

Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, JNMC, AMU, Aligarh, India

Secretary in Aqsa Educational Welfare Society for education and development,

Lucknow, India

COMPUTER SKILL:

Complete knowledge of popular computer software’s, MS word, Power Point and MS

excel.

Knowledge of Bioinformatics software for molecular structure docking (AutoDock

4.2), visualization and ADME-T (Discovery Studio 3.5) study.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

In the INSPIRE Internship Program sponsored by Department of Science and Technology

(DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi held at

Department of Biotechnology, Integral University, Lucknow from 16 th to 20th November

2011.

WORKSHOPS:

1. National workshop on nanomedicine “Role of Nanomedicines as Therapeutic Agents

Against Multi-drug Resistant Pathogens” 7th March 2014-9th March 2014 at

Department of Biosciences, Integral University, Lucknow

2. "First National Workshop on Computer Aided Drug Designing” November 9 and 10,

2013. Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, Integral University in

collaboration with Bio-EGICORE, Dept. of Life-Sciences, EGICORE at Integral

University.

3. FAC Study Program: Workshop on Basics of Flow Cytometry” 21st-22nd May 2013

organized by Becton Dickinson (BD) India Pvt. Ltd. at Integral University, Lucknow

4. National level workshop on “Fundamentals of Nanoscience & Biotechnology” 28 th –

31st January, 2013 at Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, Integral

University

PRESENTATION IN SEMINARS/SYMPOSIUMS:

a. Danish Iqbal, M. Salman Khan, Saheem Ahmad, Ashwani K. Srivastava. An

In Vitro and Molecular Informatics Study to Evaluate the Antioxidative and β-hydroxy-β-

methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitory Property of Ficus virens Ait. “3rd Annual Meeting

of the IABS & Symposium on Modern trend in Human Diseases ” held on Dec 14 & 15,

2013 at Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, JNMC, AMU, Aligarh. (Poster

Presentation)

b. Danish Iqbal and MS Khan. “A comparative and correlative study between

antioxidant, genoprotective and HMG-CoA reductase* properties of Ficus virens” SFRR

STAR 2013 International conference on “Advance in Free Radicals, Redox Signalling

and Translational Antioxidant Resesarch & XII Annual Meeting of the Society for

Free Radical Research-India” held on Jan 30-Feb 01, 2013, at CSIR-Indian Institute of

Toxicology Research, Lucknow (U.P.) India. (Poster Presentation)

c. National Seminar on “Reactive Oxygen Species: Roles in Animal and

Plant Biology” held on 23-24 Dec., 2011, at Department of Biochemistry, Lucknow

University, Lucknow (U.P.) India. (Poster Presentation)

d. National Symposium on “Biodiversity & Food Security- Challenges &

Devising Strategies” held on 10-11 Dec., 2011, at Indian Institute of Pulses Research,

Kanpur (U.P.) India. (Poster Presentation)

1st National Symposium on “Biotechnology GEN-O-MEet” held on 29-30

e.

Oct., 2010, at Delhi Technical University, Delhi, India. (Oral Presentation)

PERSONAL DETAILS

Father’s Name : Mr. Iqbal khan

Mother’s Name : Mrs. Shagufta Iqbal

Date of Birth : 12 oct. 1985

Marital Status : Single

Nationality : Indian

Languages Known : English, Hindi, Urdu

REFERENCES:

1. Dr. Rajeev Kr. Sharma

Director,

Pharmacopoieal Laboratory for Indian Medicine,

Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Ghaziabad, U.P. India.

Mobile no.: 098********

Email id: **********@*****.**.**

2. Dr. M. Salman Khan

Associate professor (Jr.),

Dept. of Biotechnology, Integral University, Lucknow, U.P. India.

Mobile no.: 094********

Email id: ************@*****.***

3. Dr. Mohd. Sajid Khan

Associate professor (Jr.),

Dept. of Biotechnology, Integral University, Lucknow, U.P. India.

Mobile no.: 098********

Email id: *********@**********.***

DECLARATION: Here by I declare that the above information is true to the best of my

knowledge.

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