Rajiv Kumar
VIDWAN ID: 186462

Dr Rajiv Kumar

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Uttar Pradesh
Expertise: Infectious Diseases
118 Publications
7 Projects
3480 Scopus Citations
3442 CrossRef
11 Years 10 Months Total Experience
Publications
118 Total
Articles
107
Books
1
Chapters
9
Proceedings
1
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Professional Recognition

Junior Research Fellowship
2006
Indian Council of Medical Research
Travel Award
2010
Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi
Travel Award
2011
CSIR
INSPIRE Faculty Award
2014
Department of Science & Technology (DST)
Early Career Faculty Travel Award
2016
American Association of Immunologists (AAI)
Selected as Young Scientist to participate in 2nd BRICS young Scientist Conclave
2017
Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
VALIDATE Network Travel Award
2023
VALIDATE Network, University of Oxford, UK
Professional Development Award
2022
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)

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Indian Immunology Society
Life Member
Jan 2015
International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID)
Life Member
Jan 2013
Indian Science Congress Association
Life Member
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2011
Central Agricultural University, Imphal
Master of Science
2006
Central Agricultural University, Imphal
Bachelor of Science
2003
Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Jan 2021 – Present
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Feb 2019 – Jan 2021
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Research Officer
Nov 2018 – Feb 2020
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras
Inspire Faculty
Jun 2016 – Nov 2018
Banaras Hindu University, Banaras | Department of Biochemistry
Inspire Faculty
Jun 2015 – May 2016
NETAJI SUBHAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Inspire Faculty
Nov 2014 – May 2015
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering
Medical and Health Sciences
Infectious Diseases

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Scholarly Work

Longevity of immunological memory in people with history of visceral leishmaniasis and impact of declining disease transmission on maintenance of immunological memory in context of India’s visceral leishmaniasis elimination campaign
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Identification of novel bio-markers and immunological signatures that define asymptomatic L. donovani infection and predict disease outcome in PKDL patients after drug treatment
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
Immunoregulatory Network in Plasmodium falciparum induced severe and uncomplicated malaria and its manipulation for host directed therapy
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator
Parasitic Diseases:Translating discoveries into better health
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Investigating the role of DNAM-1, CD96 and TIGIT in modulating CD4+ T cell responses Malaria patients infected with P. falciparm and P. vivex
Other
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Principal Investigator
Role of Tim-3/Galectin-9 pathway in pathogenesis of parasitic diseases
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: LSBM-109/IF-14
Designing Combination Immunotherapy and Drug Treatment to Control Chronic Infectious Diseases
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Immunological Signatures of Asymptomatic L. donovani Infection

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2022
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Scholarly Publications

Human visceral leishmaniasis is not associated with expansion or accumulation of Foxp3<sup>+</sup> CD4 cells in blood or spleen

Journal Article
PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY (ELECTRONIC). Year: 2010. Volume: 32 , Issue: 7 , Pages: 479-483 .
Authors: Maurya, R.; Kumar, R.; Prajapati, V.K.; Manandhar, K.D.; Sacks, D.; Sundar, S.; Nylén, S.

Effect of hypolipidemic drugs on stress induced alteration on Lipid profile in rats

Journal Article
Year: 2010. Volume: 8 , Issue: 1 .

Longitudinal seroepidemiologic study of visceral leishmaniasis in hyperendemic regions of Bihar, India

Journal Article
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Year: 2009. Volume: 80 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 345-346 .
Authors: Kamlesh Gidwani; Rajiv Kumar; Madhukar Rai; Shyam Sundar

Preface

Editorial
Year: 2021. Volume: 703 , Pages: v-vii .

MicroRNAs-mediated regulation of immune responses in parasitic infection

Book Chapter
Year: 2024. Pages: 239-263 .
Authors: Ritirupa Roy; Prasoon Madhukar; Vishal Kumar Singh; Rahul Tiwari; Awnish Kumar; Rajneesh; Madhukar Rai; Vibhav Gautam; Shyam Sundar; Rajiv Kumar

Immunoselective algorithm to devise multi-epitope subunit vaccine fighting against human cytomegalovirus infection

Journal Article
Infection, Genetics and Evolution. Year: 2020. Volume: 82 , Pages: 104282 .
Authors: Rajan Kumar Pandey; Rupal Ojha; Kumari Dipti; Rajiv Kumar; Vijay Kumar Prajapati

Development of a biomarker of efficacy in second-line treatment for lymphangioma of the tongue: a pilot study

Journal Article
British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Year: 2019. Volume: 57 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 1137-1142 .
Authors: V. Pandey; P. Tiwari; S.P. Sharma; R. Kumar; P. Panigrahi; O.P. Singh; S. Patne

Role of intralesional bleomycin and intralesional triamcinolone therapy in residual haemangioma following propranolol

Journal Article
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Year: 2018. Volume: 47 , Issue: 7 , Pages: 908-912 .
Authors: V. Pandey; P. Tiwari; S.P. Sharma; R. Kumar; O.P. Singh
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