Faculty Detail

Dr Praveen Dahiya

Professor

Amity Institute of Biotechnology

Qualifications
Graduation : B.Sc.(General)-1996,Osmania University

Post Graduation : M.Sc.(Biotechnology)-2000,Guru Jambheshwar University

Doctorate : Ph.D.(Biotechnology)-2008,Guru Jambheshwar University
Experience
16 Sep 2008 - Present
Professor,
Amity Institute of Biotechnology

05 Aug 2007 - 07 Jun 2008
Lecturer (Guest Faculty),
DCR University of S&T, Murthal, Sonipat ,
Dept. of Biotechnology, DCR University of S&T, Murthal, Sonipat

02 Aug 2003 - 17 Aug 2004
Lecturer (Guest Faculty),
CRM College, Hisar ,
CRM college, Hisar, Haryana
Current Courses Taught
Advance Molecular Biology

Molecular Cell Biology
Publications
Bacterial lipases- From Isolation to Production ,
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany

Industrial Applications of Lipase ,
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany

Evaluation of antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant potential of essential oil from Amyris balsamifera against multi drug resistant clinical isolates ,
Innovare Academic Sciences

Evaluation of antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant potential of essential oil from Amyris balsamifera against multi drug resistant clinical isolates ,
Innovare Academic Sciences

Immobilization of organic solvent tolerant lipase from Pseudomonas mendocina M-37 with potential synthetic activities. ,
Food Technology and Biotechnology.

Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity ofSyzygium Caryophyllatum essential oil. ,
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research.

Characterization and application of alkaline a-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis MTCC1483 as a detergent additive ,
International Food Research Journal.

Screening of Phytochemicals and antimicrobial potential of extracts of Vetiver zizanoides and Phragmites karka against clinical isolates. ,
International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics.

In vitro antimicrobial activity, phytochemical analysis and total phenolic content of essential oil from Mentha spicata and Mentha piperita. ,
International Food Research Journal

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants against multi-drug resistant bacteria from clinical isolates. ,
Indian journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

. Evaluation of antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of Fennel, Juniper and Kalonji essential oils against multi drug resistant clinical isolates. ,
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Phytochemical screening and antibacterial potentiality of essential oil from Psoralea corylifolia Linn ,
International Journal of Biosciences, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial potentials of Alangium salvifolium and Piper longum against multi-drug resistant bacteria from clinical isolates. ,
International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Isolation, screening and production of extracellular alkaline lipase from a newly isolated Bacillus sp. PD-12 ,
Journal of Biological Sciences.

. Biochemical Studies on the Immobilization of Invertase from Saccharomyces sp. PS-10. ,
International Journal of Applied Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Characterization of an extracellular alkaline lipase from Pseudomonas mendocina M-37 ,
Journal of Basic Microbiology

Growth and antioxidant responses in plants induced by heavy metals present in fly ash ,
The Joint Center on Global Change and Earth System Science of the University of Maryland and Beijing

Alteration in chemical composition and antioxidant defense potential of Jatropha curcas L. grown in fly ash- amended soil. ,
The Joint Center on Global Change and Earth System Science of the University of Maryland and Beijing

Effects of gamma irradiation on soybean oil stability by enhancing tocopherol content in soybean.
Affiliations
Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological& Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES) Since 12 Sep 2011
Activities
1. Awarded first prize in poster presentation in 2006. 2. Awarded third prize in poster presentation in year 2003. 3. Excellent paper presentation award in International conference in 2012.
Patents
IN-VITRO ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF JATROPHA CURCAS GROWN ON FLY ASH AMENDED SOIL ,Delhi,India - Complete ( 3640/DEL/2013 )

A solvent tolerant bacterial lipase and its application thereof in food industry ,Delhi,India - Complete ( 924/DEL/2009 )

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF BABCHI OIL (PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA) AGAINST MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA ,Delhi,India - Complete ( 2267/DEL/2011 )

IMMOBILIZATION OF PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA LIPASE WITH POTENTIAL SYNTHETIC ACTIVITIES ,Delhi,India - Complete ( 3620/DEL/2011 )
Conferences attended
Earth and Environment: pollution and prevention
Organized By :Amity University in association with Ministry of Earth Sciences

Probiotics, Microbiome and Gut Function – Transforming Health and Well – Being
Organized By :Yakult India Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation

Frontiers in Cancer Research: Prevention to Theraupatics
Organized By :Amity University

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