GBU Achievements (Year, 2022-2023)

Publications (2022-2023)

1. Singh RP, Niharika J, Thakur R, Wagstaff BA, Kumar G, Kurata R, Patel D, Levy CW, Miyazaki T, Field RA (2023) Utilization of dietary mixed-linkage β-glucans by the Firmicute Blautia producta, Journal of Biological Chemistry , doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2023.104806.   
2. Singh RP and Bhardwaj A (2023) β-glucans: a potential source for maintaining gut microbiota and the immune system. Front. Nutr. 10:1143682. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1143682.
3. Madavi, T.B., Chauhan, S., Keshri, A., Alavilli, H., Choi, K.-Y. and Pamidimarri, S.D.V.N. (2022), Whole-cell biocatalysis: Advancements toward the biosynthesis of fuels. Biofuels, Bioprod. Bioref., 16: 859-876
4. Park, H.A., Kim, HY., Chauhan, S., Sudheer D.V.N.P., Choi, K.-Y. Solubility enhancement of indigo dye through biochemical reduction and structural modification. Korean J. Chem. Eng. 39, 2020–2027 (2022).
5. Sharan, M., Jha, M., Chandel, R. et al.  Sudheer D.V.N.P., Jha A.K. Demethylation of CADM1 and SOCS1 using capsaicin in cervical cancer cell line. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Arch Pharmacol (2022).
6. Jayalekshmi VS, Budhaditya Basu, KIMS investigators and Surya Ramachandran. Maternal Hypercholesterolemia Induces Changes in DNA Methylation Pattern of Lipid Metabolism Genes in the Human Placenta. Circulation; 146: A10922. 2022.  Impact Factor: 39.918 DOI: 10.1161/circ.146.suppl_1.10001. Issue No: Vol. 146, No. Suppl_1 (2022) https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/circ.146.suppl_1.10922 Presented at American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2022, Chicago, IL.
7.  Jayalekshmi, V.S., Jagannath, R.S., Sreelekshmi, S. P. Rafeekha, R. Vidyalekshmy, Surya Ramachandran. Maternal hypercholesterolemia during gestation is associated with elevated lipid levels of two-day-old neonates. Mol Cell Biochem (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-023-04739-7 (IF=3.84).
8. Chauhan, N. K.; Anand, A.; Sharma, A.;  Dhiman, K.; Gosain, T.; Singh, P.; ……. Sharma, T. K* Singh, R.*; Structural and Functional Characterization of Rv0792c from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Identifying Small Molecule Inhibitor against HutC Protein. Microbiology Spectrum (American Society of Microbiology), (2023), 11,   e01973-22 * as a corresponding author, IF-9.0
9. Sharma, V.;  Sharma, T. K* Kaur  I.*; Electrochemical detection of cortisol using a structure‑switchingaptamer immobilized on gold nanoparticles‑modified screen‑printed electrodes . Journal of Applied   electrochemistry (International Society of electrochemistry) (2023), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10800-023-01881-4 (Ahead of print) * as a corresponding author, IF-2.9
10. Bhardwaj, T.; Sharma, T. K* Aptasensors for full body health checkup. Biosensors and Bioelectronics  (2022), 11, 100199   * as a corresponding author, IF-10.6
11. . Kumari, P.; Dhiman, A.;   Lavania, S.; Sharma, P.; Rath, D.; Anthwal, D.; Gupta, R. K.; Kochar, A.; Sharma, N.;  Gadpayle, A. K.; Taneja, R. S.; Sharma, L; , Haldar, H.;  Sharma, T. K*Tyagi J. S.*; Assessment of DNA aptamers targeting GlcB and HspX antigens for application in the diagnosis of abdominal tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (2022),134,102206  * as a corresponding author, IF-2.9
12. Mckeague, M.; Calzada, V.; Sharma, T. K*.; Suess, B.; Tanner, J.A.; Shigdar  S.*;  The minimum aptamer publication standards (MAPS guidelines) for denovo aptamer selection. Aptamers  (2022), 6, 10-18 
13.  Kala, D.; Sharma, T. K.;  Gupta, S.; Saini, R. V.; Alsaine, W. F.; Thakur, V. K.; Kaushal, A.*
14. Development of paper-based DNA sensor for detection of O. tsutsugamushi using  sustainable GQDs@ AuNPs nanocomposite. Chemosphere (2022),300, 134428 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134428  IF-8.9
15. Bhardwaj, T.; Ramana, L. N.; Sharma, T. K..* Current Advancements and Future Road Map to Develop ASSURED Microfluidic Biosensors for Infectious and Non-Infectious Diseases. Biosensors (2022)   12(5), 357; https://doi.org/10.3390/bios12050357. *as a corresponding author IF-5.
16. Jain, C. K., Srivastava, P., Pandey, A. K., Singh, N., & Kumar, R. S. (2022). miRNA therapeutics in precision oncology: a natural premium to nurture. Exploration of targeted anti-tumor therapy, 3(4), 511–532. https://doi.org/10.37349/etat.2022.00098. 
17. Singh, N., Jain, P., Ujinwal, M., & Langyan, S. (2022). Escalate protein plates from legumes for sustainable human nutrition. Frontiers in nutrition, 9, 977986. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2022.977986 (IF – 6.8)
18. Vittal, Hatkari et al. “Rootstock-mediated carbohydrate metabolism, nutrient contents, and physiological modifications in regular and alternate mango (Mangifera indica L.) scion varieties.” PloS one vol. 18,5 e0284910, 2023, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0284910 (IF – 3.752).
19. Shivran M, Sharma N, Dubey AK, Singh SK, Sharma N, Muthusamy V, Jain M, Singh BP, Singh N, Kumar N, Singh N, Sethi S, Sharma RM. Scion/Rootstock Interaction Studies for Quality Traits in Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Varieties. Agronomy. 2023; 13(1):204. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13010204 (IF – 3.949).
20.  Saxena, H., Kulshreshtha, A., Agarwal, A., Kumar, A., Singh, N., & Jain, C. K. (2023). LDRGDb – Legumes disease resistance genes database. Frontiers in plant science, 14, 1143111. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1143111 (IF – 6.6).
21. Patel D, Patil K, Madamwar D, Desai C* (2022) Electrogenic degradation of Reactive Red 152 dye by Niallia circulans DC10 and its genome sequence analysis reveals genes mediating dye degradation and anodic electron transfer. Journal of Water Process Engineering 47, 102690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.102690 (IF – 7.34). 
22. Patel D, Desai C, Singh D, Soppina V, Parwani K, Patel F, Mandal P (2022) Synbiotic Intervention Ameliorates Oxidative Stress and Gut Permeability in an In Vitro and In Vivo Model of Ethanol-Induced Intestinal Dysbiosis. Biomedicines, 10(12):3285. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10123285 (IF: 4.757). 
23. Sarma S, Patel N, Patel A, Desai C, Sharma S, Dedania S, Rudakiya DM, Vishwakarma AS, Vahora S, Narra M (2022) Rapid decomposition of rice straw by application of a novel microbial consortium and study its microbial community dynamics. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 38, 212. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-022-03399-x (IF – 4.253). 
24. Patel AB, Jain KR, Manvar T, Desai C, Madamwar D (2022) Enriched bacterial community efficiently degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil ecosystem: Insights from a mesocosms study. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 185, 108516, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2022.108516 (IF – 4.446). 
25. Singh P, Jain KR, Lakhmapurkar J, Gavali D, Desai C, Madamwar D (2022) Microbial community structure and functions during chronosequence-based phytoremediation programme of Lignite tailing soil. Environmental Technology & Innovation, 27, 102447, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2022.102447 (IF- 7.758). 
26. Patel D, Jhonson J, Madamwar D, Desai C* (2023) Bioelectrochemical systems for the treatment of textile dye wastewaters, Pages 649-678. In Current Developments in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91235-8.00017-6. 
27. Tanwar, N., Arya, S.S., Rookes, J.E., Cahill, D.M., Lenka, S.K#. and Bansal, K.C., 2022. Prospects of chloroplast metabolic engineering for developing nutrient-dense food crops. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, pp.1-18. doi.org/10.1080/07388551.2022.2092717 (IF- 9.062).
28. Arya, S.S., Rookes, J.E., Cahill, D.M. and Lenka, S.K#., 2022. Chitosan nanoparticles and their combination with methyl jasmonate for the elicitation of phenolics and flavonoids in plant cell suspension cultures. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. Volume 214, 1 August 2022, Pages 632-641 doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2022.06.145 (IF – 8.025) 
29. Pradhan, B., Panda, D., Bishi, S.K., Chakraborty, K., Muthusamy, S.K. and Lenka, S.K#., Progress and prospects of C 4 trait engineering in plants. Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany). doi.org/10.1111/plb.13446 (IF – 3.877) 
30. Kumar, A., Sahoo, U., Lal, M.K., Tiwari, R.K., Lenka, S.K., Singh, N.R., Gupta, O.P., Sah, R.P. and Sharma, S., 2022. Biochemical markers for low glycemic index and approaches to alter starch digestibility in rice. Journal of Cereal Science, p.103501. doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2022.103501 (IF – 4.075) 
31. Shankar, U., Lenka, S.K#., Ackland, M.L. and Callahan, D.L., 2022. Review of the structures and functions of algal photoreceptors to optimize bioproduct production with novel bioreactor designs for strain improvement. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. doi.org/10.1002/bit.28116 (IF- 4.395) 
32. Behera, P.K., Kumar, V., Sharma, S.S., Lenka, S.K. and Panda, D., 2022. Genotypic diversity and abiotic stress response profiling of short-grain aromatic landraces of rice (Oryza sativa L. Indica). Current Plant Biology, p.100269. doi.org/10.1016/j.cpb.2022.100269 (IF: NA) (Highlighted at National and Regional Media)
33. Tanwar, N., Rookes, J.E., Cahill, D.M. and Lenka, S.K#., 2023. Carotenoid Pathway Engineering in Tobacco Chloroplast Using a Synthetic Operon. Molecular Biotechnology, pp.1-12. doi.org/10.1007/s12033-023-00693-3 (IF – 2.860)
34. Kumar, A., Dash, G.K., Sahoo, S.K., Lal, M.K., Sahoo, U., Sah, R.P., Ngangkham, U., Kumar, S., Baig, M.J., Sharma, S. and Lenka, S.K., 2023. Phytic acid: a reservoir of phosphorus in seeds plays a dynamic role in plant and animal metabolism. Phytochemistry Reviews, pp.1-24. doi.org/10.1007/s11101-023-09868-x (IF – 7.741)

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Grants (Year, 2022-2023)

1. Dr. Tarun Sharma received a grant to study Identification of antiviral agents against Henipaviruses like Nipah and Hendra from Nova Nordisk Foundation and Open Philanthropy, (2023-2025) ₹ 89.69 lakhs (Role-PI).
2. Dr. Tarun Sharma received a grant for the Development of a metabolite-based point-of-care test for diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in Indian women from ICMR (2023 to 2026) ₹ 60.00 lakhs (Role-PI).
3. Dr. Tarun Sharma received a grant for the Development of a point-of-care (POC) biosensor for the detection of organophosphate and carbamate pesticides in environmental samples, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2026) ₹ 55.60 lakhs (Role-PI).
4. Dr. Rohini Nair received RLS fellowship and award from DBT Govt. India 2022.
5. Dr. Ankit Rai received RLS fellowship and award from DBT Govt. India 2021.
6. Dr. Ravindra Pal Singh is funded by DBT- India Exploring prophylatic activities of diverse structural pectin oligosaccharides: a step towards nutrigenomics. (12/2021 – Present) Approved grant: ₹ 32,00,240. (Role-PI).
7. Dr. Ravindra Pal Singh received a grant to study Novel enzymatic strategy for synthesizing human milk oligosaccharides for promoting health of infants. (12/2020 – Present) Funded by DBT- India. Approved grant: ₹ 43,50,000. (Role-PI).
8. Dr. Ravindra Pal Singh received a grant to explore Prophylactic health products from macroalgae and their digestion by human gut microbial communities. (06/2019 – Present) Funded by DBT- India. Approved grant: ₹ 114,10,000. (Role-PI).
9. Dr. Sandeep Panda and Dr. Chirayu Desai received a grant from SURE The Science & Engineering Research Board of India (SERB), Govt. of India to investigate Closed Loop Bio-recycling of Spent Petrochemical Refinery Catalysts for Metal Recovery and Polyaromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation, (2023-2026). ₹ 30,00,000 (Role PI). 
10. Dr. Sandeep Panda, Dr. Balaram Mohapatra and Dr. Imran Pancha received a grant Integrated Treatment of Lignite and Acid Mine Drainage for Remediation of Pollutants and Generation of Clean Coal, Bio-Methane and Bio-Composites: A Circular Bio-Economy Approach, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2026).
11. Dr.Sudheer Pamidimarri, Dr. Imran Pancha, Dr. Sandeep and Dr. Sangram K. Lenka Panda got a grant to explore Wastewater to biofuel and bio-products: Cyanobacterial biorefinery through a green circular bioeconomy, from GSBTM,  DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2022 to 2025) ₹ 360.9 lakh. 
12. Dr. Varun Shah received a grant to study Establishing environmental surveillance of emerging pathogens and pollutants from Gujarat using multi-omics approaches from GSBTM,  DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2025) ₹ 2,50,00,970 (PI). 
13. Dr. Varun Shah received grant to Engineering Hybrid Biological Systems for self-Sustainable treatment of persistent mobile chemicals in common effluent treatment plant (CETP) wastewater, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2025) ₹ 1,08,01,616 (Co-PI). 
14. Dr. Jaget Rathod, Dr. Imran Pancha and Dr. Balaram Mohapatra Low-Budget received a grant to explore Natural Farming (LBNF): Underpinning the Gujarat agro-climatic zones’ soil-specific natural farming practices for sustainable and climate resilient agriculture, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2026).
15. Dr. Balaram Mohapatra and Dr. Nisha Singh awarded a grant from SURE The Science & Engineering Research Board of India (SERB), Govt. of India to investigate Microbial clean-up of polyethylene (PE) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste using organic carbon proxy and surfactants: (Meta)genomic-metabolomic insights on waste landfills of Gujarat, (2023-2026). ₹ 30,00,000 (Role PI). 
16. Dr. Nisha Singh awarded DST-INSPIRE Faculty received a grant to Identification of novel genes/ QTLs for seed quality and nutrition traits in pigeonpea using genome-wide association mapping from DST GoI (2020-2025). ₹ 35,00,000 (Role PI).
17. Dr. Chirayu Desai received a grant to Engineering hybrid biological systems for self-sustainable treatment of persistent mobile chemicals in common effluent treatment plant (CETP) wastewater, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2023 to 2025) (Role Project Coordinator).
18. Dr. Chirayu Desai received a grant to investigate wastewater to biofuel and bio-products: Cyanobacterial biorefinery through a green circular bioeconomy, from GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2022 to 2025) (Role PI).
19. Dr. Chirayu Desai received a grant to Tracking the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the urban clusters of Narmada River, Gujarat, GSBTM, DST, Govt. of Gujarat (2022 to 2024) (Role PI).
20. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka received a grant to investigate CRISPR crop network: Targeted improvement of stress tolerance, nutritional quality and yield of crops by using genome editing, from ICAR-NASF,GoI, ₹ 42.62083  Lakh (Role PI)

Awards & Honors (Year, 2022 – 2023)

1. Dr. Tarun Sharma and Dr. Sandeep Panda featured among world’s top 2% scientists in a list released by Stanford University.
2. Dr. Tarun Sharma was inducted as a member of Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) which is a part of Indian National Science Academy (INSA).
3. Dr. Tarun Sharma represented India in the International Consortium on Aptamers that has designed a guideline on the minimum aptamer publication standards (MAPS guidelines) for de novo aptamer selection.
4. Dr. Tarun Sharma received a highly competitive international grant from Nova Nordisk foundation and open philanthropy for developing aptamer-based inhibitors against Nipah and hendra viruses.
5. Dr. Tarun Sharma serves as a member of DBT Technical Expert Committee (TEC) for diagnostics in domain of Maternal and Child Health. 
6. Dr. Tarun Sharma was invited as a Panelist in an iGEM event organized by IISER Tirupati on aptamers.
7.  Dr. Nisha Singh conferred NASI- Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award (The National Academy of Sciences, Prayagraj, UP, India -2023).
8. Dr. Nisha Singh was invited as Guest speaker by Altem Tech. on the Occasion of International Women’s Day, 8th March 2023.
9. Dr. Nisha Singh was invited as Guest of Honor at MLSU, Udaipur in 2 days workshop on In silico approaches in Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Proteomics, 17th & 18th April 2023.
10. Dr. Nisha Singh was invited as National speaker at international conference International Conference on Agricultural Sciences & Technology for Food Security and Sustainability, (ICAFS-2K23).
11. Dr. Nisha Singh received the best presentation award in faculty category at the international conference on Emerging Trends in Plant and Environment Sciences at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 4th February 2023.
12. Dr. Nisha Singh received an award for Pulse Crops for Agricultural Diversity, Intensification & Sustainability, Corteva agriscience -2022.
13. Dr. Nisha Singh conferred with Scientist of the Year Award by National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi, India.
14. Dr. Nisha Singh has been elected as Fellow of Linnean Society of London, UK-2022.
15. Dr. Nisha Singh Young Scientist Award for Outstanding contributions in the field of Bioinformatics on 3 days International Conference AAVASILES-2022.
16. Dr. Nisha Singh Best Oral Presentation Award in the 7th International conference on OCAEBGD-2022, Goa.
17. Dr. Nisha Singh received Young Biotechnologist Award 7th International conference on OCAEBGD-2022, Goa.
18. Dr. Nisha Singh conferred Women Excellence Award (National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi).
19. Dr. Nisha Singh received Research Excellence Award, Institute of Science InSc, Government of India.
20. Dr. Nisha Singh received the Young Scientist Award (International Research Award on New Science Innovation, USA).
21. Dr. Nisha Singh was invited as Judge in the 33rd GIBioN, organised by GSBTM, Gandhinagar & J &J Science college, Nadiad 19th February 2023.
22. Dr. Nisha Singh & Dr. Gunjan Sharma selected for 15th YIM meet from India Bioscience -2023. 
23. Dr. Nisha Singh JOYI covered by India Bioscience, published 3rd Feb 2023, 15th YIM meeting – 2023 https://indiabioscience.org/columns/journey-of-a-yi/the-metamorphosis-from-a-wet-to-a-dry-lab-researcher-a-journey-of-grit-and-fervour.
24. Dr. Nisha Singh received Best Young Scientist Award 2023, ICAFS-2K23.
25. Dr. Nisha Singh is handling topic editor (Special issue) “Advances and Applications of Cost-Effective, High-Throughput Genotyping Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture” Frontier in Bioinformatics (IF – 6.6).
26. Dr. Sandeep Panda “T3 Chair” and “Member” of the International Scientific Committee for the 5th International Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI-5), 02nd – 05th October 2023, organized by Springer Nature, Italy.
27. Dr. Sandeep Panda was served as Proceedings Editor: The 5th International Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI-5), Springer Nature, 2023.
28. Dr. Sandeep Panda was conducted “Session Chair” and “Member” of the International Scientific Committee for the 4th International Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI-4), 01st – 04th November 2022, organized by Springer Nature, Tunisia.
29. Dr. Sandeep Panda serving as Guest Editor (Special Issue): Recent Advances in Biotechnology for Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Minerals (MDPI) (Impact Factor – 2.818).
30. Dr. Sandeep Panda serving as Editorial Board Member & Review Editor: Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics Section, Frontiers in Physics (Impact Factor – 3.718) and Frontiers in Chemistry (Impact Factor – 5.545) since 24th June 2022.
31. Dr. Sandeep Panda severed as Proceedings Editor: The 4th Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI – 4), Springer Nature, 2022.
32. Dr. Sandeep Panda serving as Lead Editor (Special Issue): Topic – Recent Trends in Eco-Sustainable Recycling of Energy Critical Elements from Low grade and Secondary Resources, Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer Nature) (Impact Factor – 5.190).
33. Dr. Surya Ramachandran PhD student Jayalekshmi VS was awarded the 2022 Paul Dudley White International Travel Award at American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2022, Chicago, IL for the top scoring and outstanding abstract.
34. Dr. Imran Pancha invited to Visit of Salt farm in Surendranagar district -Gujarat with Dr. Rajiv Shah, President-Rockefeller Foundation
35. Dr. Imran Pancha is Handling Topic Editor (Special issue): Methods in industrial biotechnology and bioprocess engineering—Microalgae as a source of valuable compounds, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (impact factor- 6.065)
36. Dr. Balram Mohapatra is handling topic editor (Special issue): Xenobiotic and Emerging Contaminants in Ecosystems: Innovative Geo-microbial Strategies for Prevention, Efficient Clean-up and Biosafety, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (impact factor- 6.065)
37. Dr. Balram Mohapatra serve as Associate Editor (Asia): BIOTECHNOLOGY KIOSK, USA (2023-2026).
38. Dr. Chiryau Desai serving as editor in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Topic Edited: Advanced Bioremediation Technologies and Processes for the Treatment of Synthetic Organic Compounds (SOCs), Volume II (2022). Link: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/38949/advanced-bioremediation-technologies-and-processes-for-the-treatment-of-synthetic-organic-compounds. (IF- 6.064).
39. Dr. Chiryau Desai serving as editor in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology  Research Topic Edited: Protein Metabolism in Fungal Infection and Diseases Volume II (2022). Link: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/35851/protein-metabolism-in-fungal-infection-and-diseases-volume-ii . (IF- 6.074).
40. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka invited as Lead Speaker at ISPP West Zone Seminar 2022, NAU, Navsari, 23rd Dec 2022
41. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka serve as resource Person for Research Enrichment Program at Amity University, Sustainable Nutraceuticals from Plants: Way Forward (26th July, 2022), Amity University Jharkhand, Ranchi, India
42. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka invited as Keynote Speaker: Genetic and Non-genetic approaches to Produce Health- Promoting Metabolites from Plants and Algae, at International Conference on Recent Trends in Biotechnology -June 22, 2022, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
43. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka invited Speaker: 43 rd Annual meeting of plant tissue culture association (India) & international symposium on advances in plant biotechnology and nutritional security-2022 (April 28-30, 2022), Organized by ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology, New Delhi-110012 at NAAS Complex, New Delhi
44. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka invited speaker, Virtual Symposium on “Current Perspectives in Algal and Cyanobacterial Biology (CPACB-2023)” Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, U.P., India (February 20-21, 2023)
45. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka invited lecture during the Faculty Development Program on “CRISPR/Cas9 – mediated Genome Editing for Crop Improvement” from 13th -18th February 2023 sponsored by Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission at IARI, New Delhi.
46. Dr. Sangram K. Lenka serving as Associate Editor for Plant Biotechnology, Frontiers in Plant Science, (August 2022- Present).