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  • Dr Raj Kumar Gothwal

  • Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
  • Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Publications 1998 - 2024

Publications

  • 19
    Journal Articles
  • 25
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Book
  • 1
    Review
  • 6
    Projects

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Expertise

Biology

Microbial Biotechnology - Applied Microbiology, Microbial Enzymes, Plant-Microbial Interactions, Microbial Bioprospecting

Personal Information

Dr Raj Kumar Gothwal

Male
Department of Bioengineering and Biotechnology Birla Institute Of Technology, Mesra, Malviya Nagar Industrial Area, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India - 302017


Experience

  • Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

    Department of Bioengineering and Biotechnology

    Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-II)

    Biotechnology

    Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

  • Lecturer

    Biotechnology

    Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

  • Senior Scientist

    Biotechnology

    Birla Institute of Scientific Research


Qualification

  • PhD

    Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

  • MSc

    Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology

  • BSc

    Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology


Honours and Awards

2021

Session Chair

International Conference on Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture, Environment and Health (BASEH-2021)

2019

Session Chair

Biodiversity Conservation for a Sustainable Future

2019

Poster Session Chair

International Conference, INBIX’19

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2021

Session Chair

International Conference on Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture, Environment and Health (BASEH-2021)

2019

Session Chair

Biodiversity Conservation for a Sustainable Future

2019

Poster Session Chair

International Conference, INBIX’19

2018

Session Chair

Systems Genetics and Therapeutic Biology

2017

Judge

Annual Festival Technoraz 2017

2013

Best Poster Award

Association of Microbiologists of India

1995

Junior Research Fellowship

Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

1991

Department Merit Scholarship

Department of Biochemistry, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Udaipur

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2017

Studies on chitinolytic bacterial strains from desert soils of Rajasthan

Savita Meena, Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur

2017

Studies on chitinolytic bacterial strains from desert soils of Rajasthan

Savita Meena, Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2020

Bioinformatics Club for Experimenting Scientists (BIOCLUES) Society

Life Member

2018

Amateur Astronomers Society (AAS)

Annual Member

2017

Biological Engineering Society

Founder Member

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2020

Bioinformatics Club for Experimenting Scientists (BIOCLUES) Society

Life Member

2018

Amateur Astronomers Society (AAS)

Annual Member

2017

Biological Engineering Society

Founder Member

2017

Mycological Society of India (MSI)

Life Member

2016

Asian PGPR Society of Sustainable Agriculture

Honorary Life Member

2016

Asian Agri-History Foundation (AAHF)

Life Member

2016

Vigyan Bharti Rajasthan (VBR)

Life Member

2014

Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)

Life Member

2013

American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

Contributing Member

2012

The Association of Microbiologists of India

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2024

6-Months Certificate course (1-Semester) on Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD)

Co-Coordinator

2024

DST, Rajasthan

Research Project Evaluator

2023

6-Months Certificate course (1-Semester) on Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD)

Co-Coordinator

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2024

6-Months Certificate course (1-Semester) on Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD)

Co-Coordinator

2024

DST, Rajasthan

Research Project Evaluator

2023

6-Months Certificate course (1-Semester) on Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD)

Co-Coordinator

2023

Board of Studies, JNU, Jaipur

Member

2023

Board of Studies, BIT, Jaipur

Member

2022

6-Months Certificate course (1-Semester) on Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD)

Co-Coordinator

2021

Institute Co-ordination Committee

Member

2017

Institute Recognisation Committee (DSIR)

Coordinator

2016

Advanced Equipment Procurement Committee

Member

2012

Institute Summer Training Program

Co-Coordinator

2012

Departmental Purchase Committee

Member

2012

Departmental Academic Committee

Member

2012

Institute Purchase Committee

Member

2012

Lab Disciplinary Committee

Coordinator

2008

Institute Summer Training Program

Coordinator

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Research Projects

GIS mapping of microbial population for their geographical position, geological and geochemical habitats to explore oil and gas reservoirs in Jaisalmer sub-basin of Thar Desert

Funding Agency : NGP, Department of Science and Technology, GoI

Rapid multiplex PCR based detection of water borne human bacterial pathogens

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

Bacterial profiling of Bisalpur drinking water distribution system: A comparative study from the source to the tap

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

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GIS mapping of microbial population for their geographical position, geological and geochemical habitats to explore oil and gas reservoirs in Jaisalmer sub-basin of Thar Desert

Funding Agency : NGP, Department of Science and Technology, GoI

Rapid multiplex PCR based detection of water borne human bacterial pathogens

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

Bacterial profiling of Bisalpur drinking water distribution system: A comparative study from the source to the tap

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

Increased guar gum production, disease suppression and plant development by treatment of rhizobacteria in cluster bean

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

Studies on characterization of thermostable nitrile metabolizing enzymes and production of compounds of commercial importance

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GoR

Multiparametric study of soil-microbe-phosphate system for optimizing the role of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria in enhancing the efficiency of rock phosphate as fertilizer in direct application

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, GoI

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