Dr. Chanchal Kumar
Ex-Present affiliation:
Assistant Professor (Contract),
Department of Biotechnology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Ansari Nagar,
New Delhi-110029
Email ID: chanchalkumar.biotech@aiims.edu, chanchalbios@gmail.com
Phone(O): -
Education:
Qualification | College/ Institute | |
Ph.D. (Biochemistry) | Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda | 2013 |
M.Phil (Life Science) | Jawaharlal Nehru University | 2007 |
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) | Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda | 2004 |
B.Sc. (Hon) Chemistry | Banaras Hindu University | 2002 |
Teaching and Research Experience:
Two year Post graduate teaching and 4 Year Post Doctoral Experience
Fellow ships, Honors, Awards and Prizes :
- Research Associate- April 2014- January 2018
- CSIR SRF- September 2007¬-May 2010
- CSIR- National Eligibility Test (2005)
- Fellowship From DBT for perusing Msc (July 2002-May 2004)
Publications:
1. Kriti Sikri, Priyanka Duggal, Chanchal Kumar, Sakshi Dhingra Batra, Atul Vashist, Ashima Bhaskar, Kritika Tripathi, Tavpritesh Sethi, Amit Singh and Jaya Sivaswami Tyagi (2018) Multifaceted remodeling by vitamin C boosts sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis subpopulations to combination treatment by anti-tubercular drugs. Redox Biology 15: 452-466
2. Chanchal Kumar, Jitendra wagh, G. Archana, G. Naresh Kumar (2016) Sucrose dependent mineral phosphate solubilization in Enterobacter asburiae PSI3 by heretrologous overexpression of periplasmic invertases. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 32 :194 DOI 10.1007/s11274-016-2153-x
3. Jitendra Wagh, Kumar Chanchal, Shah Sonal, Bhandari Pravena, G. Archana, G. Naresh Kumar (2016) Inaculation of genetically modified endophytic Herbaspirillum seropedicae Z67 endowed with gluconic and 2-ketogluconic acid secretion, confers beneficial effects on rice (Oriza sativa) plants.
Plant and Soil 409 (1):51-64
4. Kavita Yadav, Chanchal Kumar, G. Archana, G. Naresh Kumar (2014) Artificial citrate operon and Vitreoscilla hemoglobin gene enhanced mineral phosphate solubilizing ability of Enterobacter hormaechei DHRSS.
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 98:8327–8336
5. Kavita Yadav*, Chanchal Kumar*, G. Archana, G. Naresh Kumar (2014). Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC 13525 containing an artificial oxalate operon and Vitreoscilla hemoglobin secretes oxalic acid and solubilizes rock phosphate in acidic alfisols.
Plos One : Volume 9, issue 4 (2014), e92400. *Equal contribution
6. Chanchal Kumar, Kavita Yadav, G. Archana and G. Naresh Kumar (2013). 2-Ketogluconic acid secretion by incorporation of heterologous gluconate dehydrogenase (gad) operon in Enterobacter asburiae PSI3 improves mineral phosphate solubilization.
Current Microbiology : Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 388-394.
Patent:
Tarun K Sharma, Jaya S. Tyagi, Chanchal Kumar, Abhijeet Dhiman, Ishara Datta. Isolated single stranded polynucleotides and uses thereof in diagnosis and treatment of Tuberculous Meningitis. Indian Patent Number 201611021901
Research Interest:
Metabolic Engineering, Metabolomics, Genetic Engineering