Ambak Kumar Rai
VIDWAN ID: 104609

Dr Ambak Kumar Rai

Male Company Secretary
Associate Professor | Department of Biotechnology
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
Expertise: Immunology
66 Publications
4 Projects
785 Scopus Citations
744 CrossRef
13 Years 11 Months Total Experience
Publications
66 Total
Articles
60
Chapters
5
Proceedings
1
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Professional Recognition

Nehru Science Postdoctoral Fellowship
2012
CSIR, GoI
WHIP fellowship
2011
Woods Hole Immunoparasitology meeting [funded by NIH]
Global Health Travel Award
2010
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Junior research fellowship
2003
CSIR, GoI
Institute Fellowship
2009
AIIMS New Delhi [Twice]
Travel Award
2008
CSIR, GoI [to attend “Molecular Biology of Leishmania” at ICGEB, Trieste, Italy]
Travel Award
2008
CSIR, GoI [to attend FOCIS-2008]
Travel Award
2011
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India [to attend the WHIP-2011 at Woods Hole, MBL, MA, US

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Indian Immunology Society
Life Member
Jan 2008

Personal Details

Company Secretary
2012
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Doctor of Philosophy
2010
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Master of Science
2003
Central Agricultural University, Imphal
Associate Professor
Aug 2023 – Present
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad | Department of Biotechnology
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Mar 2018 – Aug 2023
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad | Department of Biotechnology
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
Oct 2012 – Mar 2018
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Medical and Health Sciences
Immunology

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

Study to establish infection of L. donovani through intradermal route in hamsters and its pathological validation
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Study to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of CD5 blocking in treatment of T cell lymphoblastic leukemia
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Study to investigate the function of CD6 on acute T cell lymphoblastic leukemia
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Study of arachidonic acid pathway in human visceral leishmaniasis: therapeutic efficacy of α-linoleic acid as a dietary supplement with sodium antimony
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator

Role of Vitamin A in immune response against Leishmania donovani

University Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Year 2018
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Study to investigate the expression and function of CD6 in human T cells

University Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Year 2020
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Role of eicosanoid(s) in immune response against Leishmania donovani

University Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
Year 2020
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An improved anthropometrically designed face shield and a process thereof

Dr. Ambak Kumar Rai
Dr. Ashutosh Mani
Dr. Sameer Srivastava
Prof. Shivesh Sharma
Dr. Nand Kumar Singh
Prof. Rajeev Tripathi
- Application No. : 202011019565 Filed : 08-05-2020
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Hand gloves removing device

Dr. Ambak Kumar Rai
Prof. Shivesh Sharma
Dr. Sameer Srivastava
Dr. Ashutosh Mani
Dr. Nand Kumar Singh
Prof. Rajeev Tripathi
- Application No. : 202011019189 Filed : 05-05-2020
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

A MULTIPURPOSE LOW COST PORTABLE UV-C SANITIZATION CABINET FOR HOME AND OFFICE USE

Sameer Srivastava
Ambak Kumar Rai
Ashutosh Mani
Nand Kumar Singh
Shivesh Sharma and Rajeev Tripathi
- Application No. : 202011018858 Filed : 03-05-2020
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Scholarly Publications

FAILURE OF OPTIMUM ACTIVATION IN AGED T CELLS COMPROMISES THEIR RESPONSE TO ANTIGENS

Book Chapter
Year: 2020. Pages: 59-107 .

Recent advancement in hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel for biomedical engineering application: A mini-review

Conference Paper
Materials Today: Proceedings. Year: 2022. Volume: 78 , Pages: 138-144 .
Authors: Sarita Singh; Ambak K. Rai; Ravi Prakash Tewari

Leishmania donovani infection-driven high levels of IL-10 causes hypoalbuminemia in human visceral leishmaniasis

Journal Article
Cytokine. Year: 2025. Volume: 193 .
Authors: Bharat Singh; Sheetal Saini; Smita Kumari; Arunim Shah; Kulwant Singh; Chandra Prakash Chaturvedi; Anuradha Dube; Amogh A. Sahatrabuddhe; Chandreshwar P. Thakur; Ambak K. Rai

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV): the virus who came with the common cold

Open Access
Review
Infection. Year: 2026. Volume: 54 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 1-13 .
Authors: Varun Pandey; Preeti Shahi; George Kolios; Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin; Michail Spathakis; Alexandra R. Collins; Vasilis Paspaliaris; Ambak Kumar Rai

BET bromodomain inhibition: a potential therapeutic avenue in MEF2D-HNRNPUL1-rearranged B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Journal Article
Leukemia & Lymphoma. Year: 2026. Volume: 67 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 868-879 .
Authors: Aditi Chauhan; Kulwant Singh; Chandra Prakash Chaturvedi; Ambak Kumar Rai

Interleukin-10 augments human endogenous retroviral E1B variant of cd5 in aged T cells

Open Access
Journal Article
BLOOD RESEARCH. Year: 2025. Volume: 60 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: Bharat Singh; Smita Kumari; Amit Kumar Kureel; Arunim Shah; Shobhita Katiyar; Chandra Prakash Chaturvedi; Kulwant Singh; Ambak Kumar Rai

Computational Analysis of Leishmania donovani Secreted Metalloprotease GP-63 as an Inhibitor of the Retinoic Acid Synthesis Pathway

Journal Article
CHEMISTRYSELECT. Year: 2025. Volume: 10 , Issue: 34 .
Authors: Pankaj Verma; Ambak Kumar Rai; Meenu Singh; Sorabh Chaudhary; Anamika Kushwaha; Vijay Kumar Vishvakarma; Sudhir Kumar Pal; Ankit Kumar

Advancements in Cardiovascular Assistive Devices and Future Innovations for Post-COVID Care

Book Chapter
Year: 2025. Pages: 214-230 .
Authors: Yamini Singh; Tej Pratap; Ambak Kumar Rai; Abhishek Kumar Tiwari
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