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Rakesh Bhatnagar
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Prof Rakesh Bhatnagar

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Vice Chancellor | Amity Institute of Biotechnology (Jaipur)
Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Expertise: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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34 Projects
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11 Years 7 Months Total Experience
Publications
230 Total
Articles
223
Chapters
7
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Professional Recognition

President Award
2016
The President of India.
All India Biotech Association Award
2002
All India Biotech Association
Fellow
Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi
Fellow
National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad
Fellow
Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore

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Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
1978
TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences
Vice Chancellor
Mar 2021 – Present
Amity University, Uttar Pradesh | Amity Institute of Biotechnology (Jaipur)
Vice Chancellor
Mar 2018 – Mar 2021
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Dean
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015
Jawaharlal Nehru University | School of Biotechnology
Vice Chancellor
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
Kumaun University, Nainital
Medical and Health Sciences
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Related Profiles

Co-Authors (33)

Dr Anupam Nath Jha
Dr Anupam Nath Jha Tezpur University
Dr Ravi Rajwanshi
Dr Ravi Rajwanshi Assam University, Silchar
Prof Suresh Kumar Dubey
Prof Suresh Kumar Dubey Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Dr Alok Kumar Mondal
Dr Alok Kumar Mondal Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Samudrala Gourinath
Dr Samudrala Gourinath Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Sobhan Sen
Dr Sobhan Sen Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Subhrangsu Sundar Maitra
Dr Subhrangsu Sundar Maitra Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Rajiv Bhat
Dr Rajiv Bhat Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Abhinav Grover
Dr Abhinav Grover Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Deeksha Tripathi
Dr Deeksha Tripathi Central University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Prof Suman Jha
Prof Suman Jha National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Dr Ashish Misra
Dr Ashish Misra Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Mr Indresh Kumar Maurya
Mr Indresh Kumar Maurya Panjab University,Chandigarh
Dr Samer Singh
Dr Samer Singh Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Dr Shobith Rangappa
Dr Shobith Rangappa ADICHUNCHANAGIRI UNIVERSITY
Dr Basappa
Dr Basappa University of Mysore, Mysore
Dr Trayambak Basak
Dr Trayambak Basak Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi
Dr Angamuthu Selvapandiyan
Dr Angamuthu Selvapandiyan Jamia Hamdard
Dr Sonam Grover
Dr Sonam Grover Jamia Hamdard
Dr Ravi Tandon
Dr Ravi Tandon Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Andrew Lynn
Dr Andrew Lynn Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Meenakshi Dua
Dr Meenakshi Dua Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr Rajasekaran Ekambaram
Dr Rajasekaran Ekambaram N/A
Prof Rajasekaran Ekambaram
Prof Rajasekaran Ekambaram N/A
Dr Peer Abdul Haseeb Shah
Dr Peer Abdul Haseeb Shah University of Kashmir, Srinagar
Prof RAJIB BANDOPADHYAY
Prof RAJIB BANDOPADHYAY The University of Burdwan
Dr Atanu Banerjee
Dr Atanu Banerjee Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
Dr Jitendra K.  Thakur
Dr Jitendra K.  Thakur DBT-National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Dr Neeraj Kumar Mishra
Dr Neeraj Kumar Mishra Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management (GITAM) University, Visakhapatnam
Dr Rajni Garg
Dr Rajni Garg AMITY UNIVERSITY
Prof Gopal Krishna Joshi
Prof Gopal Krishna Joshi Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Univeristy, Srinagar, Garhwal
Dr Ramakrishnan Sitaraman
Dr Ramakrishnan Sitaraman TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi
Dr Sumit Kumar Matta
Dr Sumit Kumar Matta South Asian University

Scholarly Work

Development of Nano particulate anti tubercular Drug delivery system for macrophage receptor specific targeting through oral and respiratory route: Phase I study
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,000
Duration: 2015 – 2017
Operation and Maintenance of P3 Facility (BSL3) for studying dangerous pathogens with special reference to anthrax causing pathogens Bacillus anthracis- [11547
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,147
Duration: 2012 – 2017
Development of novel antibiotics of control infectious disease in pathogenic bacteria through induction of programmed cell death
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,897
Duration: 2012 – 2015
Characterization and adjuvant potential of Poly-a- L-Glutamine of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹4,732
Duration: 2012 – 2016
Role of multifunctional plasminogen biding glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase of bacillus anthracis
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹6,105
Duration: 2012 – 2017
Development of Diagnostic Kit for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex & Mycobacterial species (by whole genome sequencing
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹31,694
Duration: 2011 – 2014
Role of Heat Shock Protein as immunodulators and their role in immunity against Bacillus anthracis infection
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,984
Duration: 2011 – 2014
Identification and Characterization of immunodominant B. Cell Epitopes, that confer protective Immunity against Anthrax
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹54,104
Duration: 2010 – 2014
Development of transgenic BrassicaJuncea expressing normal and mutated edema factor gene for the development of vaccine against anthrax
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹3,470
Duration: 2010 – 2013
Rabies DNA Vaccine: Bioprocess optimization & immunogenecity studies
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹22,392
Duration: 2009 – 2013
Cloning expression and molecular characterization of alanine racemase of Bacillus anthracis
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,534
Duration: 2009 – 2012
Genome wide reconstruction and analysis of Bacillus anthracis metabolic network and its transcriptional regulation
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,071
Duration: 2009 – 2011
Development of a bispecific single chain antibody neutralizing edema toxin and lethal toxin of anthrax
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹1.77 Lac
Duration: 2008 – 2011
Characterization of DNA Gyrase from Bacillus anthracis: A potential target for new drugs
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,700
Duration: 2008 – 2011
Creation of P3 facility for studying dangerous pathogens with special reference to anthrax causing pathogen Bacillus anthracis
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹290
Duration: 2007 – 2011
Therapeutic intervention of anthrax : A molecular Medicine approach
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,344
Duration: 2006 – 2009
Development of Mycobacterial Antigen Delivery System using Anthrax Toxin components
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,000
Duration: 2006 – 2009
Creation of Catalytically Inactive variants of edema factor and lethal factor from B. anthracis and its Application in vaccine Development against anthrax
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,400
Duration: 2006 – 2009
Production of recombinant vaccine against anthrax using yeast expression system
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹2,403
Duration: 2006 – 2009
Development of Mycobacterial Antigen Delivery System using Anthrax adenylatecyclase
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹7,843
Duration: 2006 – 2010
Development of DNA vaccine against rabies using targeted vectors for veterinary use (project with Dr. Anant Rai, IVRI, Izatnagar
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹6,821
Duration: 2005 – 2009
Search for eco-friendly bioinsecticides from Xenorhabdusnematophila and its applications in aquaculture-a molecular approach
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹4,383
Duration: 2005 – 2008
Programmed cell death in pathogenic bacteria:- potential for developing novel antibiotics to control infectious diseases
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹5,166
Duration: 2005 – 2008
Generation of Non-toxic Lethal Factor and Edema Factor for the development of improved vaccine against Anthrax
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹3,509
Duration: 2002 – 2005
Search for Novel bioinsecticides from Xenorhabdusnematophilus
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,793
Duration: 2002 – 2005
New strategies to control Anthrax– Mapping of the lethal factor binding domain of Protective Antigen of anthrax toxin
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,500
Duration: 2002 – 2005
Transgenic plants as a source of edible vaccine against anthrax
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹4,620
Duration: 2000 – 2003
Production of thermostable protective antigen of Bacillus anthracis: Computational and genetic engineering approach
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,871
Duration: 1999 – 2002
Generation of non-toxic Protective antigen molecules for development of recombinant anthrax vaccine
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹4,520
Duration: 1998 – 2002
Cloning and Expression of non-toxic variant of protective antigen for developing recombinant vaccine against anthrax
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹5,500
Duration: 1995 – 1999
Major Basic proteins from Eisonophils
Completed
Agency: Department of Atomic Energy Role: Other
Amount: ₹800
Duration: 1995 – 1997
Cloning and expression of lethal factor gene of B. anthracis
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹1,200
Duration: 1993 – 1995
Overexpression of protective antigen gene of B. anthracis
Completed
Role: Other
Amount: ₹800
Duration: 1991 – 1993
Cloning and expression of dextran sucrose gene from leuconostocmesenteroides
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Other
Amount: ₹500
Duration: 1990 – 1993
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Scholarly Publications

Inhibition of growth and lactic acid synthesis in Lactobacillus casei by maltol and its reversal by glutamic acid

Journal Article
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. Year: 1980. Volume: 36 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 313-315 .
Authors: N. Banerjee; R. Bhatnagar; L. Viswanathan
DOI 10.1007/BF01952297 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 1

Effect of lithium on aflatoxin biosynthesis by certain strains of Aspergillus flavus group

Journal Article
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Year: 1979. Volume: 7 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 99-102 .
Authors: R. K. Bhatnagar; K. G. Mukerji; K. K. Maggon; T. A. Venkitasubramanian
DOI 10.1007/BF00522484 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Comparison of methods for iodinating plasma lipoproteins

Journal Article
Clinica Chimica Acta. Year: 1972. Volume: 39 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 115-123 .
Authors: G.S. Sundaram; H.S. Sodhi; R. Bhatnagar
DOI 10.1016/0009-8981(72)90306-3 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 6

Evaluation of methods for preparing proteins from plasma high density lipoproteins.

Journal Article
Canadian Journal of Biochemistry. Year: 1971. Volume: 49 , Issue: 9 , Pages: 1076-1082 .
Authors: H. S. Sodhi; R. K. Bhatnagar; S. L. MacKenzie
DOI 10.1139/o71-157 Crossref Crossref: 9 Scopus Scopus: 10

Secondary cerebral amebiasis

Journal Article
Year: 1983. Volume: 35 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 333-336 .
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Induction of polysubstrate monooxygenase and aflatoxin production by phenobarbitone in Aspergillus parasiticus NRRL 3240

Journal Article
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Year: 1982. Volume: 104 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 1287-1292 .
Authors: R.K. Bhatnagar; S. Ahmad; K.K. Kohli; K.G. Mukerji; T.A. Venkitasubramanian
DOI 10.1016/0006-291X(82)91389-4 Crossref Crossref: 23 Scopus Scopus: 19

Role of blastospores in protecting Aspergillus parasiticus NRRL 3240 from high levels of aflatoxins

Open Access
Journal Article
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Year: 1982. Volume: 44 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 579-582 .
Authors: R K Bhatnagar; S Ahmad; K G Mukerji; T A Venkitasubramanian
DOI 10.1128/aem.44.3.579-582.1982 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 5

Inhibition of glycolysis by furfural in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal Article
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Year: 1981. Volume: 11 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 226-228 .
Authors: Nirupama Banerjee; Rakesh Bhatnagar; L. Viswanathan
DOI 10.1007/BF00505872 Crossref Crossref: 176 Scopus Scopus: 191
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