Dr Vijay Kothari
Assistant Professor
| Institute of Science
Nirma University
Gujarat
Expertise:
Microbiology
124
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6
Projects
711
Scopus Citations
585
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19 Years 7 Months Total Experience
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Professional Recognition
Sentinel of Science
2016
Publons
AIMS: Artificial Intelligence Molecular Screen
2020
Atomwise Inc., USA
Prof. Peter Houghton Memorial Award
2024
Society for Ethnopharmacology
ASM Future Leaders Mentoring Fellowship
2023
American Society for Microbiology
ASM Future Leaders Mentoring Fellowship
2025
American Society for Microbiology
Community & Membership
Biosafety Committee, IIT-Gandhinagar
External MemberMicrobiology Society (UK)
RegularBritish Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
RegularInternational Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID), USA
RegularSociety for Ethnopharmacology
RegularIASTAM: Indian Association for the study of Traditional Asian Medicine
Life MemberFAILSAFE Medical Mycology Network
RegularEuropean Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
RegularAmerican Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
AnnualAmerican Society for Microbiology
Global Outreach - Contributing MembershipPersonal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
2011
UGC Academic Staff College
Assistant Professor
Feb 2007 – Present
Nirma University
| Institute of Science
Medical and Health Sciences
Scholarly Work
Identification of small molecule inhibitors of transcriptional activator protein LasR
CompletedIdentification of the small molecule inhibitors of Nitric Oxide Reductase (NOR) in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
CompletedElucidation of the molecular basis of quorum-modulatory property of Punica granatum Linn (Punicaceae) peel extracts, through whole transcriptome analysis, for validating its anti-infective potential indicated in Ayurved
OtherValidation of the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of ‘Herboheal’ against wound-infective bacteria, with respect to its possible quorum-modulatory potential, and elucidation of the underlining molecular mechanism
OtherDeciphering the molecular basis underlining quorum modulatory potential of ‘panchvalkal’ against P. aruginosa
OtherInvestigation of the molecular basis of enhanced exopolysaccharide (EPS) production by Xanthomonas campestris under influence of audible sound
OtherInvestigation on anti- pathogenic potential of Panchvalkal and Punica granatum peel extract against certain human pathogenic bacteria
Investigation on anti-pathogenic potential of Herboheal Formulation, and Phyllanthus emblica seed extract against certain human-pathogenic bacteria
Antimicrobial activity of colloidal nano-silver, and predicted small molecule inhibitors of P. aeruginosa LasR or NOR (nitric oxide reductase
Investigation on anti-pathogenic potential of a polyherbal formulation Enteropan® against certain human-pathogenic bacteria
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Scholarly Publications
Importance of selecting appropriate wavelength, while quantifying growth and production of quorum sensing regulated pigments in bacteria
In vitro antibacterial activity of manilkara hexandra(Sapotaceae) seed extracts and violacein against multidrug resistant streptococcus mutans
Open AccessSonic stimulation can affect production of quorum sensing regulated pigment in Serratia marcescens and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Scopus: 5
Anti-virulence approach with quorum sensing as the major target for dealing with the problem of antibiotic resistance
Bioactive natural products: An overview, with particular emphasis on those possessing potential to inhibit microbial quorum sensing
Validation of traditional medicinal practices through modern scientific tools and techniques
Evaluating the role of dithiolane rich fraction of Ferula asafoetida (Apiaceae) for its antiproliferative and apoptotic properties: In vitro studies
Open AccessSonic stimulation and low power microwave radiation can modulate bacterial virulence towards caenorhabditis elegans
Open Access
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