PROFILE


Department of Biochemistry


Dr. Ashutosh Dubey


DESIGNATION:Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D. Biochemistry major with minor field of studies i. Microbiology and ii. Molecular biology and biotechnology
SPECIALISATION:Protein Chemistry
EMAIL:ashutosh[dot]dubey[at]gbpuat-cbsh[dot]ac[dot]in
CONTACT NO.:+91-9412381277 (M), +91-5944-233310 (O)

Research Areas/Areas of interest

  • Rhizospheric biochemistry, Bioremediation


  • Teaching Experience and Courses Taught

    Teaching Experience and Courses Taught:   22 years

    Courses taught are as follows:

    S.No. Title of course taught P.G./ U.G.
    Elementary plant biochemistry Undergraduate
    Elementary Biochemistry Undergraduate
    Fundamentals of Biochemistry Undergraduate
    Enzyme Technology Undergraduate
    Biochemical techniques and instrumentation Undergraduate
    General Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Chemistry of Biomolecules Postgraduate
    Basic Techniques in biochemistry Postgraduate
    Metabolic pathways I Postgraduate
    Metabolic pathways II Postgraduate
    Bioanalytical Techniques Postgraduate
    Enzymology / Basic Enzymology Postgraduate
    Metabolism of pesticides Postgraduate
    Plant Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Animal Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Techniques in Biochemistry-I Postgraduate
    Concepts in biochemical diagnosis Postgraduate
    Control mechanisms in Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Advanced biochemistry & molecular biology Postgraduate
    Biomembrane Postgraduate
    Current topics in biochemistry Postgraduate
    Frontiers in the Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Advanced Enzymology Postgraduate
    Advanced techniques in Biochemistry Postgraduate
    Biochemistry of biotic and abiotic stress Postgraduate

    Research Projects

  • All India Coordinated Research Project on Agroforestry


  • Selected Research Publications

    1. Neha Trivedi and Ashutosh Dubey (2022). Biodegradation analysis of pendimethalin by Planococcus citreus strain PD6 using FTIR and further in silico characterization for dehydrogenase as potential regulatory enzyme of degradation pathway. Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing https://doi.org/10.1007/s43393-022-00142-3

    2. Neha Trivedi and Ashutosh Dubey (2021). Degradation studies of pendimethalin by indigenous soil bacterium Pseudomonas strain PD1 using spectrophotometric scanning and FTIR. Archives of Microbiology, 203(7): 4499-4507.

    3. Jiya Channotiya, Apoorv Tiwari, Gohar Taj, A. K. Verma and Ashutosh Dubey (2021). In‑silico and Molecular Docking Studies on Germacrene A Synthase enzyme and sesuiterpene lactone (Lactucin) involved in antimalarial activity of Cichorium intybus. Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, 10:24 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s13721-021-00288-5)

    4. Bhawana Tyagi, Salil K. Tewari, Ashutosh Dubey (2018). Biochemical Characterization of fungus isolated during In vitro propagation of Bambusa balcooa. Pharmacognosy Magazine 13 (52), S775-S779

    5. Shishir Tandon and Ashutosh Dubey (2015), “Effects of Biozyme (Ascophyllum nodosum) Biostimulant on Growth and Development of Soybean [Glycine Max (L.) Merill]”;Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis Vol., 1-14

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    Online Publication

  • Ashutosh Dubey and A.K. Verma (2009) MILLETS: Good neutraceutical source: http://agropedia.iitk.ac.in/?q=content/nutraceutical-factor-millets
  • Ashutosh Dubey and A.K. Verma (2009) Post Harvest Spoilage prevention of fruits and vegetables. http://agropedia.iitk.ac.in/?q=content/post-harvest-spoilage-prevention-fruits-and-vegetables

  • Book Chapters

    1. Bhawana Tyagi and Ashutosh Dubey (2015). “Phytoremediation of heavy metals in environment”. In ‘Ecology, environment and agriculture’ edited by Vrinda Negi, Vir Singh and Govind Singh Kushwaha; India: Biotech Books, New Delhi, P 142-152 (ISBN 978-81-7622-339-3).

    2. Ashutosh Dubey, Neha Trivedi, Tripti Joshi and Salil Tiwari (2015). “Bamboo: An effective carbon sequester and phytolith accumulator for climate change mitigation” in “Holistic development of Agroforestry: potential and Policy issues”. Eds. Salil Tewari, V. K. Sah and S. K. Lavania; Jaya publishing house, Delhi. P 85-93 (ISBN 978-93-84337-52-0)

    3. Archana Singh, Manendra Singh Negi, Ashutosh Dubey, Vinod Kumar, and A. K. Verma (2018) “Methods of enzyme immobilization and its applications in food industry” in ‘Enzymes in Food Technology’. Ed. M. Kuddus; Springer Nature Singapore, P 103-124, (ISBN 978-981-13-1932-7). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1933-4_6

    4. Ashutosh Dubey and A. K. Verma (2019) “Enzyme engineering for enzyme activity improvement” in ‘Enzymes in Food Biotechnology: Production, applications and future prospects’. Ed. M. Kuddus ; Acedemic press, P 675-690, (ISBN 9780128132807) https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-813280-7.00039-6.

    5. Ashutosh Dubey and A. K. Verma (2019). Salinity Stress-Dependent Coordination of Metabolic Networks in Relation to Salt Tolerance in Plants. In ‘Microorganisms in Saline Environments: Strategies and Functions’. Eds. Giri, Bhoopander, Varma, Ajit; Springer Nature Switzerland AG. P 401 – 422 (ISBN 978-3-030-18974-7).

    6. Ashutosh Dubey (2021). “Climate Changes in Soil Microorganism–Plant Interactions” in ‘Climate Change and the Microbiome - Sustenance of the Ecosphere’. Eds. D. K. Choudhary, Arti Mishra, Ajit Varma; Springer Nature Switzerland AG. pp 187-198 (ISSN 1613-3382 eISSN 2196-4831)

    7. Amit Singh Rana, Ashok Kumar Verma and Ashutosh Dubey (2022). Rhizospheric metaproteomics: Current status and future directions. In ‘Structure and functions of Pedosphere’ eds. Bhoopandar Giri, Rupam Kapoor, Qiang-Sheng Wu, Ajit Verma. Springer Nature Singapore. P 297-317

    8. Salil Tewari, Pallavi Bhatt, Harshita Negi, Ashutosh Dubey, S. B. Chavan, Akash Chichaghare & Rajesh Kaushal (2022). Land Use and Biodiversity Conservation Through Agroforestry. In: Ansari, S.A., Ansari, M.I., Husen, A. (eds) Augmenting Crop Productivity in Stress Environment. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6361-1_21

    Proceedings

  • Ashutosh Dubey, B.R Singh, ShishirTandon, AK. Verma (2009): "Effects of apple pomace on white flour biscuit making properties: a mixographic analysis". National conference on 'Engineering for food and bioprocessing' (Feb 27- Marl, 2009), organized by Department of post harvest process and food engineering, College of technology, G.B.P.UA&T Pantnagar- 263 145 (India)

  • Nidhi Gupta, AK. Verma, Ashutosh Dubey, and Lakshmi Tiwari (2009): "Comparative evaluation of microbial isolates of Phoenix dactylifera for alcohol tolerance and bioethanol production from sugarcane juice". National conference on 'Engineering for food and bioprocessing' (Feb 27- Marl, 2009), organized by Department of post harvest process and food engineering, College of technology, G.B.P.UA.&T Pantnagar- 263 145 (India)

  • Ashutosh Dubey, Neha Trivedi, Tripti Joshi and Salil Tiwari (2015) "Bamboo: An effective carbon sequester and phytolith accumulator for climate change mitigation" in National seminar on "Holistic development of Agroforestry: potential and Policy issues" organized by Agroforestry Research Center, G.B.P.UA& T, Pantnagar during 13-14 February, 2015. pp 39-42

  • Popular Article

  • Anshuman Singh, Shishir Tandon and Ashutosh Dubey (2006) Cultivation of Stevia rebaudiana. Indian Farmer's Digest, 39(4), 43-44 [ISSN 0537-1589]
  • AK Verma, and Ashutosh Dubey (2006) Gur Ke Aushdhiye Gun. Kisan Bharti. 38(2). 13-14 [ISSN 0970-5198]
  • Ashutosh Dubey, AK. Verma, and Shishir Tandon (2007). Tulsi: Rashayanik Shanghatak aur Upyog. Kisan Bharti 39(3). 29-31
  • Shishir Tandon, Ashutosh Dubey and A. K. Verma (2009). Cordycepssinensis(Berk.) Saac.: A medicinal mushroom. Indian farmer's digest, 42(12): 34-36
  • Ashutosh Dubey, Shishir Tandon, and Ashok K. Verma(2013) Milletes: Good Nutraceutical source. Indian Farmer's Digest, 46(3).20-21,40
  • Bhawana Tyagi, Vasmatkar Pashupat D., Neha Trivedi, AK. Verma and Ashutosh Dubey (2014) Kaim, Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.): An endangered medicinal tree. Indian Farmer's Digest, 47 (04). 21-22
  • Bhawana Tyagi, Pashupat Vasmatkar and Ashutosh Dubey (2014) Alpha amylase inhibitor: a potential tool in IPM programme against major pulse crop pest. Indian Farmer's Digest, 47 (05), 38-39
  • Bhawana Tyagi, Ashutosh Dubey and Kavita Negi (2015): 'Impending exploitation of plant toxic proteins as bioinsecticide's. Indian Farmer's Digest, 48 (01),.26-28
  • A. K. Verma, Ashutosh Dubey and Shishir Tandon (2015): 'Sugar poison'. Indian Farmer's Digest, 48 (02), 37-38

  • Honors/Awards/Professional Achievements

  • Member of 3 scientific societies i. Society of Biological Chemists (India). ii. Association of Microbiologists of India and iii. Indian Society of Agroforestry
  • Recipient of Sumer Research Fellowship 2010 organized by IASc (Banglore) – INSA (New Delhi) and NASI (Allahabad)

  • Other Information

  • Actively organizing student centric co-curricular activities. Organized Fifteen (Four as organizing secretary) Training / workshops/ symposium / brain storming sessions, organized Six Webinars (Three as organizing secretary)
  • Presently associated with Agroforestry Research Centre, Pantnagar as Associate director.
  • PI / Officer in Charge of All India Coordinated Project on Agroforestry
  • Convenor of Pantnagar chapter of Society of Biological Chemists (India)

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     ORCID Id:   0000-0002-7523-9281