Faculty Profile

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Full Name

Dr. Sameer Gunjan Lakra


Email

sameerglakra@ranchiuniversity.ac.in


Designation

Assistant Professor


Department

University Department of Botany


Qualification

M. Sc., CSIR-NET, ASRB-NET, M. Phil., Ph.D.

Career Profile
Teaching experience in years Area of Specialisation
04 Year Teaching: Botany Research: Cytogenetics, Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Books authored/Edited/Co-Author Chapter in Book
Sr. No. Name of Books Subject Sole or Co-Author ISBN Date of Publication Name of Publishers
1 Innovative Synthetic Biology Based Approaches in the Mitigation of Diverse Biochemical Environmental Challenges (Application of Synthetic Biology for Bioremediation of Heavy Metals) Plant Sciences Co-Author XXXX-XXXX In Press Taylor and Francis, USA
Number of Research papers published in Journals/Periodical
Sr.No. Title with page Nos. ISSN Name of Journal Date of Publication
1 Morphological characterization and fertility of pollens of two economically important seed species from Apiaceae (pp. 251-256) 0973-7057 Biospectra March, 2023
2 Regulation and Safety Measures for Nanotechnology-based Agri-Products 2673-3439 Frontiers in Genome Editing June, 2023
3 Karyomorphology of three succulent species Gasteria batesiana, Haworthia limifolia var longiana and Aloe jucunda (Family Asphodelaceae) (pp. 167-172) 0019-4468 The Journal of Indian Botanical Society June, 2020
4 Comparative studies of stomata of Aloe rauhii Reynolds and Gasteria armstrongii Schoenl.(pp. 48-52) 2319-4227 International Journal of Advanced Research August, 2019
5 Studies on stomatal frequency and pollen analysis in Zephyranthes candida (Lindl.) Herb.(pp. 23-28) 2319-4227 RUJOST July, 2017
6 Comparative qualitative analysis of the phytochemical components in leaf and root powder extracts of Vetiveria zizanioides (Linn.) Nash.(pp. 52-56) 2319-4227 RUJOST January, 2017
7 Cytotaxonomy of Trigonella foenum-graecum collected from Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.(pp. 3670-3672) 2278-778x International Journal of Bioassays December, 2014
No. of seminars/conferences/workshop attended/organised
Sr.No. Seminar/Conference Date of Participation National/International
1 Workshop on “Functional Nano-Bio Materials-2023 (FNBM-2023)” held at B.I.T. Mesra, Ranchi 27/03/2023-28/03/2023 International
2 45th All India Botanical Conference of the Indian Botanical Society on Climate Change: Biodiversity, Adaptation and Mitigation held at University of Lucknow, Lucknow. 14-16 October 2022 National
3 Workshop on “Plant Taxonomy: Classical to Molecular” held at Mansarovar Global University, Bhopal 29/11/2021-04/12/2021 National
4 Workshop on Principle and Technique of SEM held at University Department of Geology, Ranchi University, Ranchi 07-09 September 2021 National
5 42nd All India Botanical Conference of the Indian Botanical Society and National Symposium on Innovation and Inventions in Plant Science Research held at University of Calicut, Kerala. 06-08 November 2019 National
6 Workshop on Indian Population: Health and Scope of research held at Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag. 06-08 November 2019 National
7 41st All India Botanical Conference of the Indian Botanical Society and Ecological Restoration, Carbon Sequestration and Biotechnological Approaches for Biodiversity Conservation held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, M. P. 25-27 October 2018 National
8 Workshop on Current trends in Molecular Biology held at University Department of Botany, Ranchi University,. 19th September, 2018 National
9 National Seminar on Challenges and Opportunities in Life Sciences held at Centre for Life Sciences, Central University of Jharkhand. 20th April, 2018 National
10 International Conference on Advances in Environmental and Agricultural Biotechnology held at St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi. 22-24 February 2018 International
11 National Workshop on Research Methodology sponsored by University Grant Commission, New Delhi held at Government College, Kalaburagi, Karnataka. 09-11 October 2017 National
12 National Seminar on Environmental and Biotechnological Prospects and Issues in India held at Ranchi Women’s College, Ranchi. 23-24 June 2017 National
13 39th All India Conference of the Indian Botanical Society and National Symposium on New Approaches and Recent Challenges in Botany held at University Department of Botany, Ranchi University, Ranchi. 21-23 October 2016 National
No. of FIP/refresher courses/summer trainings attended/organised FIP- 01; FDP-01
Sr.No. Venue period Date
1 UGC-HRDC, Ranchi University, Ranchi (Refresher Course on Experimental Botany) 14 Days 08/11/202-21/11/2022
2 Professional Development Programme on ‘Implementation of NEP¬2020 for University and College Teachers’, IGNOU, New Delhi 14 Days 07/10/2022-15/10/2022
3 Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (FDP on Advanced Research Methodology) 14 Days 22/04/2022-06/05/2022
4 UGC HRDC, Ranchi University, Ranchi (Faculty Induction Programme) 28 Days 04/01/2021-31/01/2021
Any other academic, administrative and socially relevant contributions/consultancy and awards
• Member of Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Ranchi University, Ranchi.
• Nodal Officer – NIRF.
• Nodal Officer – AISHE.
• Coordinator – Information & Knowledge e-Centre.
• Life Member of Indian Botanical Society.
• Awarded with Best Poster Presentation (Certificate of Merit) at 41st Indian Botanical Society Conference held at Gwalior, 2018.
• Awarded with Prof. S. V. S. Chauhan Gold Medal Award (Youngest Botanist: Below the age of 25 Years) for the best paper presentation in 39th Annual Conference of Indian Botanical Society.
• Awarded with Rahul Verma Award (Certificate of Merit) at St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi for scoring the highest marks.
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