Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

SGGS KHALSA COLLEGE MAHILPUR, INDIA

Dr. Anju Kumari is an accomplished researcher in Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics, with a specialization in infectious disease genetics, particularly tuberculosis. she holds Indian citizenship and is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Profile:

🎓 Academic Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. (Zoology, Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • M.Sc. (Zoology, Honours) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry) – Govt. College for Women, Ludhiana

  • Diploma in Pharmacy – GGNK College of Pharmacy, Ludhiana

🧪 Research Expertise:

Specialization:
🔬 Molecular Biology
🧬 Cytogenetics
🧫 Human Genetics
🧟 Infectious Diseases (Focus: Tuberculosis)

Research Interests:

  • Gene expression studies

  • Cytokine and transcription factor analysis in TB

  • Molecular diagnostics and biomarkers

📚 Publications & Contributions:

  • 2 Book Chapters with CRC Press and Elsevier

  • 8+ Research Articles in peer-reviewed journals (Molecular Biology Reports, Human Gene, Biology Bulletin, etc.)

  • Ongoing research on NR1H3, ABCA1, IL-12A/B and genetic susceptibility to TB

  • Multiple manuscripts under peer review and in communication

🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Academic Service:

  • Former Assistant Professor (Adhoc) – Shri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Punjab

  • Active in science education, webinars, and student mentoring

  • Delivered and presented research papers at national and international conferences

🏅 Awards & Achievements:

  • CSIR-UGC NET (Life Sciences) – Lectureship (2016) & JRF (2017)

  • CSIR-JRF Fellow during PhD (2018–2023)

  • Recognized contributor to national-level research symposia

🧭 Conferences, Workshops & Webinars:

  • Attended 30+ National & International webinars

  • Participated in GIAN, ISHG, STUTI, and Genome Informatics programs

  • Delivered oral/poster presentations at conferences hosted by Panjab University, Andhra University, and more

📌 Summary:

Dr. Anju Kumari is an emerging researcher in molecular genetics and infectious diseases, with a clear focus on the genetic basis of tuberculosis. Her strong publication record, competitive fellowships, and active engagement in scientific forums make her a promising candidate for recognition such as the Best Researcher Award.

Publication:

  • Role of Transcription Factor NR1H3 in the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis

 

Deepak Kumar Dogra | Health | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra | Health | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Department Of Physical Education, BHU, India

Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Education at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He holds a Master’s degree in Physical Education and Sports Sciences from I.G.I.P.E.S.S., University of Delhi (1999), and earned his Ph.D. in the same field from D.A.V.V., Indore, Madhya Pradesh (2013).

Profile:

🎓 Academic Background:

Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra holds a Master’s degree in Physical Education and Sports Sciences from I.G.I.P.E.S.S., University of Delhi (1999), and earned his Ph.D. in the same field from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore (2013).

🏛️ Current Position:

He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Education at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

🧘‍♂️ Research & Specialization:

With a specialization in alternative and rehabilitation physical exercise therapy, Dr. Dogra focuses on improving health, wellness, and quality of life through sports and physical activity.

📚 Academic Engagements:

He has been invited as a resource person in numerous:

  • Faculty Development Programs (FDPs)

  • Orientation programs and workshops by UGC, HRDC, NCERT

  • Sports training sessions by Rajasthan Cricket Association and Tripura Cricket Association (affiliated with BCCI)

  • Programs of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of Jharkhand.

🌍 Seminars & Publications:

He has contributed to national and international seminars and has published several research articles in reputed indexed journals in his domain.

🏏 Sports & Fitness Involvement:

Dr. Dogra served as a Trainer for:

  • East Zone Senior Cricket Team (Deodhar Trophy 2008–09, Runners-Up)

  • Tripura Senior Cricket Team (Ranji Trophy & Vijay Hazare Trophy: 2007–09)

🏋️ Industry Experience:

He worked as a Corporate Fitness Consultant at VLCC Pvt. Ltd. (2000–2005), showcasing a strong link between academia and the wellness industry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A Comparative Study on the Viewership of Different Professional Leagues in India
    International Sports Law Journal, 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s40318-023-00243-8
    Co-authors: Shukla, A., Dogra, D.K., Bhattacharya, D., Gulia, S., Sharma, R.

  • Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on the Mental Health in Sports: A Review
    Sport Sciences for Health, 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s11332-023-01063-x
    Co-authors: Shukla, A., Dogra, D.K., Bhattacharya, D., Gulia, S., Sharma, R.

  • Effect of Exercise Intervention on Selected Psychological Variables: A Systematic Review
    Journal of Positive School Psychology, June 2022
    ISSN: 2717-7564
    Sole Author: Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra

  • Effect of Aerobic Exercise Interventions on Body Composition in Obese Females
    International Journal of Health Sciences, 17 June 2022
    DOI: 10.53730/ijhs.v6ns3.9140
    Co-authors: Deepak Kumar Dogra, Debraj Bhatacharjee, Akash Shukla

  • Issues of Hosting Mega Sporting Events
    6th National Conference on Physical Education & Sports Sciences, March 2022
    ISSN: 2279-0306
    Author: Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra

  • A Comparative Study of Physical Fitness Variables Between Different Academia Intercollegiate Sportsmen
    Journal of Critical Reviews, 14 July 2020
    ISSN: 2394-5125
    Author: Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra

  • Comparative Study on Selected Physical Fitness Variables Among Different Team Games Players
    International Journal of Physical Education, Sports and Health, 25 February 2020
    ISSN: 2394-1693
    Author: Dr. Deepak Kumar Dogra