CAREER OBJECTIVE :
To work single mindedly with an organization that provides me ample growth as a professional and as an individual and where my potential can fully be utilized to serve the organization and the nation.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
M.SC(Biotechnology) 1st division (77%) H.N.B Garhwal University Srinagar (U.K) 2010
B.SC (CBZ) 2nd division (57%) H.P. University (Summer Hill), Shimla 2008
12th 2nd division (52%) HPBSE 2005
10th 1st division (67%) HPBSE 2003
RESEARCH AND PROJECT :
M. Sc. Dissertation Topic : “Oxidative Modification of Low Density Lipoprotein and Total Antioxidant Status in Smoke Exposed Rats; Treated with Tocotrienols” H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar
Supervisor : Dr. Amir Khan
RESEARCH PAPER PUBLISHED/ACCEPTED :
** Abhay Singh Chandel, Amir Khan*, Fouzia Ishaq, Samir Chhetri, Seema Rawat and Deepti Malhotra (2011). “Hypolipidemic effects and Antioxidant Activity of Tocotrienols on Cigarette Smoke Exposed Rats.” Der Chemica Sinica, 2011, 2 (2) : 211- 222 (Published)
** Amir Khan*, Deepti Malhotra, Abhay S Chandel, Samir Chhetri, Fouzia Ishaq, N S Rathore. “In vitro Antioxidative effect of Boerhaavia diffusa on Copper mediated Oxidative Modification of LDL in Type II Diabetic patients.” International journal of pharmaceutical science, 2011, 1168-1181 (Published)
** Amir Khan*, Abhay Singh Chandel, Fouzia Ishaq, Samir Chhetri, Seema Rawat, Deepti Malhotra and Mohd. Salman Khan. “Protective Role of Dietary Tocotrienols and Black Caraway Oil on Infection and Inflammation Induced Lipoprotein Oxidation in Animals.” Der Pharmacia Sinica, 2011 2 (2) : 341-354 (Published)
** Amir Khan*, Fouzia Ishaq, Abhay S Chandel and M Salman Khan. “Antimicrobial, antioxidative and antilymphoproliferative activity of a new protein (INDI-SAA) isolated from roots of Boerhaavia diffusa (Punarnava) against Scrofula adenitis (Anjeerbal).” Recent Research in Science and Technology 2011, 3(11) : 07*-12 (Published)
** Amir Khan*, Abhay Singh Chandel, Fouzia Ishaq, Seema Rawat, Samir Chettri, and Deepti Malhotra. ‘Therapeutic Impacts of Tocotrienols and Boerhaavia diffusa on Cholesterol Dynamics, Lipid Hydroperoxidation and Antioxidant status on Hyperlipidemic Rats : Induced by Oxidized Cholesterol.” Recent Research in Science and Technology 2011, 3(11): 13- 21 (Published)
** Samir Chhetri, Amir Khan*, N S Rathore, Fouzia Ishaq, Abhay S Chandel, and Deepti Malhotra. “Effect of Lovastatin on Lipoprotein Lipid Peroxidation and Antioxidant Status in Inflammation Induced Hyperlipidemic Rats.” J.
Chem. Pharm. Res., 2011, 3(3) :52- 63 (Published)
ABSTRACT PUBLISHED :
** Abhay Singh Chandel, Amir Khan, Samir Chhetri, M Salman Khan. “In Vitro Antioxidant impact of Tocotrienols on Normal and Type II Diabetic Patient.” International conference on New Horizons in Microbial Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
** Abhay S Chandel, Amir Khan, M Salman Khan, Samir Chettri. “Effect of dietary tocotrienols on antioxidant status and lipoprotein oxidation in rats, exposed to cigarette smoke.” Environmental Management and Biodiversity Conservation.
** Abhay S Chandel, Amir Khan, Simmi Singh. “Therapeutic impacts of Lovastatin on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant status in type II diabetic patients.” Environmental Management and Biodiversity Conservation , p. no-78
** Samir Chettri, Amir Khan, M Salman Khan, Abhay S Chandel. “Antioxidant status and free radical injury in inflammation induced hyperlipidemic rats treated with Lovastatin.” Environmental Management and Biodiversity Conservation. p. no- 42
** Samir Chhetri, Amir Khan, Abhay S Chandel, Lakhvinder Singh, Mahesha Nand. “Impacts of Ethanolic Extract of Boerhaavia diffusa on Lipid peroxidation and Antioxidant Status in Novice Smokers.” International conference on New Horizons in Microbial Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
CONFERENCE/SEMINAR ATTENDED :
** International conference on Advances in Free Radical Research, SFRR, Lucknow, India, 2009.
** Seminar on HPLC and UV Spectroscopy in Quality Control (QC) & Research. December 15th- 16th, 2010. DIBNS, Dehradun
** National Seminar on Environment Management and Biodiversity Conservation 2011.
** International Conference on New Horizons in Microbial Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Paonta Sahib, H.P. India, April 24th- 25th, 2011.
LAB SKILLS :
Learnt the following techniques including handling of instrumentations :
1. Polyacrylamide, and Agarose gel Electrophoresis
2. Immunodiffusion Assay
3. Microbiological Culture techniques
4. SDS- PAGE
5. Spectrophotometer UV and Visible
6. Ultracentrifuge
7. Animal handling
8. Isolation of Plasmid DNA and Genomic DNA (Alkaline lysis method)
9. Microbiological Culture techniques
10. Thin layer chromatography
11. Plant Tissue Culture Techniques
COMPUTER SKILLS :
Good skill in MS Office, MS Excel, MS DOS, Design packages, Internet Browsing, Photoshop and elementary knowledge.