Assistant Microbiology
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae
Name : Dr. Prashakha Jyotiprakash Shukla
Designation : Assistant Professor of Microbiology
(DST INSPIRE FELLOW)
Father’s name : Jyotiprakash Anatray Shukla
Date of birth : 3rd
November 1991
Nationality : Indian
Religion : Hindu-Brahmin
Discipline : Life Sciences
Field of Specialization : Marine Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology Languages known : English, Hindi and Gujarati
Permanent Address : E-103, Dev residency, Near Vandemataram Icon, Gota- Ahmedabad
E-mail :***************@*****.***
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Contact No. : +91-942*******, +91-635*******
Educational Qualification
1. Doctoral Programme: Microbiology (DST INSPIRE FELLOW, IF140644) Institution : Department of Life Sciences,
Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Research supervisor : Dr. Bharti P. Dave,
Professor& Head
Department of Life Sciences,
Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Bhavnagar-364001, Gujarat, India
Topic of research : Exopolysaccharides of Marine Bacteria: Production and Characterization
2. Post Graduation(Gold medalist): M. Sc., Microbiology (2011-13) Institution : Department of Life Sciences
University : Bhavnagar University
Class obtained : Distinction (80.00%)
Under Graduation (Silver Medalist) : B. Sc., Microbiology (2009-11) Institution : Sir P.P. Institute of Science
University : Bhavnagar University
Class obtained : First (62.00 %)
Higher Secondary Schooling: Biology, Chemistry & Physics (2007-08) Institution : Shri Vishudhdhanand Vidhyamandir
Board : Gujarat Higher Secondary Education Board
Class obtained : 46.56%
Secondary Schooling (2006):
Institution : T.J.B.S. Girls High school
Board : Gujarat Secondary Education Board
Class obtained : Distinction (86.85%)
3. ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS& RECOGNITIONS
Awarded with DST-INSPIRE Fellowship (2014) for pursuing Doctoral studies
(Roll No. : IF140644).
Awarded with Gold Medal for University 1st
rank in Master of Life Sciences
Obtained second rank in Bachelor of Science –Microbiology 4. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
DST INSPIRE FELLOW: Research entitled“Exopolysaccharides of Marine Bacteria: Production and Characterization”funded by Department of Life Sciences, Maharaja Krishnakumrsinhji Bhavnagar University Bhavnagar- 364001, Gujarat, India.
Project Assistant: work entitled “Isolation and maintenance of microalgae, diatoms and bacteria, Different enzyme producing bacteria, its activity and lipid extraction. CSIR-CSMCRI Bhavnagar -364001, Gujarat India 5. PUBLICATIONS
Prashakha J. Shukla, Bharti P. Dave. Screening and molecular identification of potential exopolysaccharides (EPSs) producing marine bacteria from the Bhavnagar coast, Gujarat 2017. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Prashakha J. Shukla, Neelam M. Nathani and Bharti P. Dave. Marine Bacterial Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) from Extreme Environments and their Biotechnological Applications, 2017. International Journal of Research in Biosciences
Prashakha J Shukla, Vaibhav D Bhatt, Jayaraman Suriya and Chandra Shekar Mootapally. Marine extremophiles: Adaptions and biotechnological applications 2018. Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology. (Book Chapter Accepted- Under printing process) 6. Oral/Poster Presentations
Prashakha J. Shukla (2014). UGC-SAP National Conference on Biological Tools for Sustainable Environment (BTSE 2014) organized by Department of Biosciences, Veer Narmad south Gujarat University, Surat on11th
October-2014.
Prashakha J. Shukla, Dr(Ms) Bharti P. Dave (2015). Isolation and screening of expolysaccharides (EPSs) producing bacteria from Bhavnagar coast. UGC-CAS National Conference on Biodiversity and Bioresource Utilization organized by Department of Biosciences, Saurastra University, Rajkot on 17-18 march, 2015.
Prashakha J. Shukla, Dr(Ms) Bharti P. Dave(2015). Production of Exopolysaccharides (EPS) in Response to Polycyclic Aeromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) by Marine Bacteria. 56th
Annual Conference of
Association of Microbiology of India (AMI-2015) & International symposium on “Emerging Discoveries in Microbiology” 7-10 December 2015- New-Delhi.
Prashakha J. Shukla, Dr(Ms) Bharti P. Dave(2017). Effects of organic pollutants on the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs) of marine bacterium Terribacillus saccharophilus PS 47 from Bhavnagar coast- Gujarat, India. 2nd
UGC Natinal Conference on Current Trends in Biological Sciences, Vallabh Vidhyanagar on 20-21 January-2017.
Prashakha J. Shukla, Dr(Ms) Bharti P. Dave(2017). Novel Fibrinolytic activity of partially purified Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) of marine bacterium Terribacillus saccharophilus PS 47. 23rd ISCB International Conference (ISCBC-2017) Interface of Chemical Biology in Drug Research 8th-10th February, 2017 Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists, SRM University, Chennai, India.
7. Seminar/Workshop/Short term Course
National Seminar on Consevation of Bidiversity and Ecosystem of Coastal Region, BhavnagarUniversity, Bhavnagar on 11-12th
January-2011.
Workshop on Marine Biology of Gujarat Coast Sponsored by MOES, GOI, New- Delhi. At 28th
October-2015 Department of Life-Sciences, M K Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar-364002.
Short term Course on Metaginomics and Microbiomes, Global initiatives of Academic Networks, Saurastra University Campus Rajkot-360005, Gujarat- India. 20-25th
February 2017.
State Level Short Term Training Programme on Relevance Of Statistics and Research Methodology, C U Shah University Campus- Surendranagar, Gujarat India. 18th
to 22th Feb-2019.
University level one day faculty development programme on “Self Assessment through Case Method in Teaching”, C U Shah University Campus- Surendranagar, Gujarat India. 21th of December-2019.
State level training programme on “Next generation sequencing: Ion S5 & Illimina Miseq” Organised by Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre- Gandhinagar, Gujarat India. 20-24th
of January 2020.
Webinar on “CoVid-19: Virology, Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Prophylaxis” Organised by Indian Institute of Teacher Education Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, 12-13th
April-2020.
8. GenBank Sequence Submission
Sr.No.
Name of the
loci
Organism Accession numbers
Number of
sequences
1 16S rRNA
Terribacillus
saccharophilus PS 47
KX788920
1
9. Other Skill
• Currently I am working as AISHE nodal officer of Department of Life Sciences, C U Shah University.
• Recently, dated 31st
December-2019, I obtained PhD Supervisor approval.
• I have a co-coordinator experience of organizing national science day-2020 which was funded by GUJCOST-DST.
• Currently, I have total 09 dissertation students under my supervision (M.SC. Life sciences).
• I have also experience of organizing sports week which was organized by C U Shah University PNS-2019 and 2020.
• I have certificates of mimicry, drama and other co-curriculum activities.
• Learning and Teaching are the two part of academic field so I want to learn more and more with positive co operation of other faculties for buildup my teaching skill. I can teach through the power point presentation methodology.
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10. Research Experience:
DST INSPIRE FELLOW: Research entitled“Exopolysaccharides of Marine Bacteria: Production and Characterization”funded by Department of Life Sciences, Maharaja Krishnakumrsinhji Bhavnagar University Bhavnagar-364001, Gujarat, India. Project Assistant: work entitled “Isolation and maintenance of microalgae, diatoms and bacteria, Different enzyme producing bacteria, its activity and lipid extraction. CSIR-CSMCRI Bhavnagar -364001, Gujarat India
With this I have experience of handle instruments such as: GPSC, HPLC, Refrigerator centrifuge, UV- Spectrophotometer and Microscope 11. Teaching Experience (from 2014 )
• Working as visiting faculty in M.Sc. Microbiology (From 2014 to 2018) Department of Life Sciences
Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University
Bhavnagar-364002
• Working as Assistant professor of Microbiology (From June 2018 to Nov 2018)
At DVP Science College
Affiliated with Saurastra University
Devka, Rajula-365560
• Currently Working as In charge HOD and Assistant Professor of Microbiology (In B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. Guide)
Department of Life sciences
At C U Shah University
Surendranagar-363030
Reference
1. Dr Ashish Shukla,
Professor and Head,
Department of Zoology,
Sir P.P. Institute of Science
M K Bhavnagar University,
Bhavnagar-364002.
Mobile :-+91-982*******
2. Dr. Mahendrasinh Parmar
Professor and Head,
Department of Gujarati
M K Bhavnagar University,
Bhavnagar-364002.
Mobile :-+91-942*******
3. Dr. Bharatsinh Gohil,
Professor and Head
Department of Life Sciences,
MK Bhavnagar University,
Bhavnagar - 364002,
Mobile: +91-942*******
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above given information is true to me and best of my knowledge. Place : Surendranagar, Gujarat
Date : 08-06-2020
Dr. Prashakha Jyotiprakash Shukla
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