Mr. Ashish Gupta, Green Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashish Gupta, Green Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashish Gupta, Banaras Hindu University, India

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Summary📜

  • Ashish Gupta is a dedicated PhD candidate in Plant Biotechnology at the Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University (BHU). With a strong academic background and hands-on experience in plant biotechnology, he is committed to contributing to the field through research and innovation. Ashish has participated in various national and international workshops and has presented his work on antimicrobial compounds and plant regeneration.

Education🎓

  • 📚PhD in Plant Biotechnology (Ongoing)
    • Department of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
    • CGPA: 8.42
  • 🌿M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology
    • Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU
    • CGPA: 8.01
  • 🧬B.Sc. in CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
    • Tilak Dhari Post Graduate College, Jaunpur, V.B.S.P University
    • Aggregate: 59.72%
  • 🏫Higher Secondary (12th)
    • Janta Inter College, Thekma, Bijauli, Azamgarh, U.P.
    • Aggregate: 60.20%
  • 📖Secondary (10th)
    • Janta Inter College, Thekma, Bijauli, Azamgarh, U.P.
    • Aggregate: 68.16%

Professional Experience💼

  • 🔬Doctorate Research
    • Ongoing PhD in Plant Biotechnology at BHU, focusing on plant regeneration and antimicrobial compounds.
  • 📄M.Sc. Dissertation
    • "Studies on Callus Induction and Plantlets Regeneration from Different Parts of Horse Gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum L.)" under Dr. M.K. Singh.
  • 🍌Internship in Micropropagation
    • Six-month training on "In-vitro Micropropagation of Banana (G-9 Grand Naine)" organized by Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL).

Research Interests🔬

  • 🌱Plant Biotechnology
    • Specializing in plant tissue culture, genetic engineering, and phytochemical studies.
  • 🧪Nanotechnology
    • Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles from plant extracts and their characterization.
  •  🧬Molecular Biology
    • DNA isolation, primer designing, gene amplification, and cloning.

Skills🛠️

  • 🔬Laboratory Skills
    • Proficient in biochemical, phytochemical, antioxidant, and molecular experiments.
    • Skilled in handling instruments like HPLC, spectrophotometer, and centrifuge.
    • Experience in plant extraction methods and nanoparticle synthesis.
  • 💻Computer Skills
    • Operating systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7; MS Office; Internet proficiency.
    • Certifications in computer applications (DCA, ADCA, CCC).
  • 🌐Linguistic Ability
    • Fluent in English, Hindi, and Bhojpuri.

Notable Publication📚

  • Article : Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticle from flower extract of Dillenia indica and its efficacy as antibacterial and antioxidant
    • Authors: Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Jaya Verma, Ida Tiwari, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, Rajesh Kumari Manhas, Nishi Kumari
    • Journal: Microbial Pathogenesis
    • Year: 2024
  • Article : Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticle from flower extract of Wedelia chinensis and their antibacterial and antioxidant activity
    • Authors: Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Ashish Gupta, Alakh Niranjan Sahu, Riddha Dey, Richa Raghuwanshi, Nishi Kumari, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Nano Express
    • Year: 2024
  • Article : Antimicrobial Efficacy of In Vitro Cultures and their Applications
    • Authors: Nishi Kumari, Pooja Jaiswal, Alpana Yadav, Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: In Vitro Propagation and Secondary Metabolite Production from Medicinal Plants: Current Trends (Part 1)
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: In Vitro Cultures: Challenges and Limitations
    • Authors: NISHI KUMARI, Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Renu Kushwaha, Mohd Yaseen, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Plants for Immunity and Conservation Strategies
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: Phytochemical Screening and GC-MS Analysis of Flower Extract of Dillenia indica
    • Authors: Ashish Gupta, ASHISH GUPTA
    • Journal: Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications
    • Year: 2020

Dr .Ajay Singh, Green Chemistry, Future Chemistry Visionary Award

Dr .Ajay Singh, Green Chemistry, Future Chemistry Visionary Award

Doctorate at CSIR-IICT, India

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Dr. Ajay K. Singh is a distinguished researcher with expertise in chemistry, particularly in the field of metalo-organic derivatives of Zinc(II). He has been awarded numerous fellowships and honors for his contributions to scientific research. Dr. Singh has successfully commercialized several products and has a strong background in both academic and industrial projects.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2012
    Title: Studies of Metalo-Organic Derivatives of Zinc(II)
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2006
  • B.Sc. in Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, 2004
  • GATE Qualified
    Chemistry, 2009

Professional Experience 🏅

  • Inspire Faculty, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad
    Nov 2016 - Present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, POSTECH, Korea
    Oct 2012 - Oct 2016
  • Senior Research Fellow, CSIR, India
    Apr 2012 - Sep 2012
  • Senior Research Fellow, BRNS, India
    Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
  • Junior Research Fellow, UGC, India
    Apr 2007 - Aug 2010

Research Interests 🔬

  • Material Design: Developing advanced materials for various applications.
  • Metalo-Organic Chemistry: Specializing in Zinc(II) derivatives.
  • Flow Chemistry: Innovating continuous-flow processes for pharmaceutical synthesis.
  • Electro-Organic Synthesis: Advancing microreactor technologies for chemical production.

Awards and Honors 🏆

  • DST-SRA Fellowship (2022)
  • Excellent grade in DST-ECR Project
  • Distinguished Speaker at Flow Chemistry India (2017, 2018)
  • Assistant Professor at AcSIR (2017)
  • Early Career Research Award (2017)
  • DST-Inspire Faculty (2016)
  • Best Paper Award (2015), BK21 PLUS, Korea
  • ITMO University Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2015), Russia
  • Excellent Paper Presentation Award (2014), Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Featured on the cover gallery of Green Chem and ChemSusChem (2014)
  • CSIR SRF (Ext.) (2012), India

Projects and Funding 💼

Government Funding

  • DST-Inspire Faculty
  • Early Career Research Award, 2017
  • CSIR-Mission Mode
  • Hindustan Petroleum and Chemical Limited (₹90 lakh)
  • CSIR-FBR
  • CSIR-FTT

Industrial Funding

  • Biological E.
  • Virupaksha
  • Merck
  • AAP Pharma
  • Amar Equipment
  • USP
  • Rallies India
  • Suven Pharma

Products Commercialized 🛠️

  • Microseparator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Electro-organic Synthesis Microreactor (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Manual Back Pressure Regulator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Pilot Scale Aq.-Org. Separator (Amar Equipment’s, Mumbai)
  • Favipiravir (Cipla, Mumbai)

Products Ready for Commercialization 🚀

  • Diazo-cube
  • H-Cube
  • Continuous-Flow Celecoxib
  • Continuous-Flow Daclatasvir
  • High-throughput Flow Reactor
  • Highly-efficient Electro-photo-flow Reactor
  • Continuous-Flow Nycergoline
  • Continuous-Flow Pregabalin, Gabapentin
  • Continuous-Flow Sildenafil and its Intermediate Synthesis
  • Sun-flower Derived Solar Panel Continuous-flow Reactor

Notable Publications📝

  • Paper Title: Thermal/photochemical micro-flow probe system for direct C-H bond functionalization of biologically active molecules
    • Authors: Wang, K.; Li, Y.; Zhang, S.
    • Journal: Nature
    • Volume: 568
    • Issue: 7753
    • Pages: 536-540
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: BODIPY-Based Mitochondrial Targeted NIR-Responsive CO-Releasing Platform for the On-Demand Release of CO to Treat Cancer
    • Authors: Zhao, L.; Sun, W.; Liu, Z.; Fan, Q.; Huang, W.
    • Journal: ACS Nano
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 3805-3817
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Diazomethane mediated sealing of carboxylic moieties in MOFs: Opening doors for increased hydrophobicity
    • Authors: Chen, H.; Wang, M.; Liu, J.; Li, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    • Volume: 142
    • Issue: 8
    • Pages: 3755-3760
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Micro-total process system machine (μ-TPSM) for rapid synthesis of antiretroviral darunavir
    • Authors: Tan, X.; Zhang, L.; Wang, H.; Liu, Y.; Ma, Y.
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
    • Volume: 399
    • Issue: 125772
    • Pages: 1-10
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Elements-Continuous-Flow Platform for Coupling Reactions and Anti-viral Daclatasvir API Synthesis
    • Authors: Lee, J.; Kim, S.; Park, J.; Cho, H.
    • Journal: Organic Process Research & Development
    • Volume: 24
    • Issue: 9
    • Pages: 2052-2061
    • Year: 2020