Faculty Profile Name : Dr.MahendraRai Designation : ProfessorandHead Department : Biotechnology RoomNo : 02 Off.Phone : 0721‐2662207/8,Extn267 Residence : ‐ Email : [email protected] Personal : http://www.sgbau.ac.in/CV_Prof_Rai_Fiinal.pdf webpage Qualifications:M.Sc.,Ph.D. AreasofInterest/Specialization:MicrobialBiotechnology&Nanobiotechnology Experience:30yearsofteachingandresearchexperience Awards&Honours: FatherT.A.Mathiasaward,1989byAllIndiaAssociationforChristianHigher Education,NewDelhi. Visitingscientistaward(fromApril‐June,1999),Turin,Italy MediniAwardforbookonHerbalMedicines,byGovtofIndia,June5,2001 Associateshipfor3‐yearsbyTWAS,Trieste,ItalytoworkonAMfungiinBrazil, 2003 VisitingScientist,DepartmentofBioenergetics,UniversityofGeneva,Switzerland, May‐June,2004 HungarianScholarshipbyHungarianScholarshipBoard,tovisitDepartmentof PlantProtection,DebrecenUniversity,Hungary(October2005‐January2006and 2008). VisitingscientistunderIndo‐Brazilprogramfor2010,2011and2012. VisitingscientistatUNICAMP,BrazilJan2013toJan2014underFAPESPvisiting scientistprogram InternationalCollaboration/Consultancy Indo‐Argentina:collaborationwithDrSusannaZaccinoofArgentinainthefield ofantimicrobials Indo‐Swiss: collaboration with Professor Reto J. Strasser in the field of plant vitalityincropplantsforsustainabledevelopment Indo‐Italian: collaboration with Professor Massimiliano in the field of nanotechnology. Indo‐German: collaboration with Dr Clements Posten, Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyGermanyinthefieldofnanotechnology 2 Indo‐Brazil: collaboration with Professor Nelson Duran, Chemical Biology, Institute of Chemistry, University of Campinas, Brazil. in the field of Nanotechnology Indo‐US: Collaboration with Professor Ravi Pandey, Head and Chair, Michigan Tech,USA,inthefieldofnanotechnology Indo‐Poland: Collaboration with Professor Hanna Dahm, Nicolaus Copernicus University,Torun,Poland. BestPeerReviewedPublications(upto5) 1. RaiMK,YadavAPandGadeAK(2009).Silvernanoparticlesasanewgenerationof antimicrobials. Biotechnology Advances, 27(1): 76‐82. (Impact Factor‐ 8.90; Citationindex‐1451). 2. Gajbhiye MB, Kesharwani JG, Ingle AP, Gade AK and Rai MK (2009). Fungus mediatedsynthesisofsilvernanoparticlesanditsactivityagainstpathogenicfungi in combination of Fluconazole. Journal of Nanomedicine NBM, 5(4): 282‐286. (ImpactFactor‐5.97;Citationindex‐162) 3. Rai MK and Ingle AP (2012). Role of nanotechnology in agriculture with special reference to management of insect‐pest. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 94(2):287‐293(ImpactFactor‐3.58) 4. GaikwadS,IngleA,GadeA,RaiM,FalangaA,IncoronatoN,RussoL,GaldieroSand Galdiero M (2013). Antiviral activity of mycosynthesized silver nanoparticles againstHerpesSimplexvirusandHumanParainfluenzaVirusType3.International JournalofNanomedicine.8,4303–4314.(ImpactFactor‐3.4) 5. Rai M, Deshmukh S, Ingle A, Gupta I, Galdiero S and Galdiero M. (2014). Metal nanoparticles: The protective shield against virus infection. Critical Reviews in Microbiology(inpress). (ImpactFactor‐5.06) RecentBooks(upto3) 1. Rai, Mahendra and Nelson Duran, Metal nanoparticles in Microbiology, Springer,2011 2. Cioffi, N. And Mahendra Rai, Nanoantimicrobials: Progress and Prospects, Springer,2012 3. Rai, Mahendra and Clemens Posten, Green Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles: Mechanisms and Applications, CABI, England 2013 Patents(ifany):05 (i)No.3395/MUM/2010(ii)No.1134/MUM/2011 (iii)1923/Mum/2011,(iv)1697/MUM/2013, (V)3614/MUM/2013 3
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