Chronobiology and Reproductive Biology (Seasonal Breeding)
Zoology
S.No. | Qualification | Name Of University | Passing Year |
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1 | Ph. D. | University of Lucknow | 2003 |
2 | M. Sc. | University of Lucknow | 1998 |
3 | B. Sc. | University of Lucknow | 1996 |
S.No. | Employer | Designation | Employment Period | |
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Date from | Date to | |||
1 | O2786University of Lucknow | Professor | 20/03/2019 | Presently Working |
2 | O2787University of Lucknow | Associate Professor | 19/03/2016 | 19/03/2019 |
3 | O2788University of Lucknow | Assistant Professor | 21/09/2005 | 19/03/2016 |
4 | O2789University of Lucknow | Research Associate (CSIR) | 01/04/2004 | 21/09/2005 |
S.No. | Title | Journal | Volume/Issue | Year |
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1 | O10532Dawn and dusk chorus as a potential zeitgeber. | Biological Rhythm Research | doi/full/10.1080/09291016.2022.2069646 | 2022 |
2 | O10535Effect of artificial light at night on sleep and metabolism in weaver birds. | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-20875-x | 2022 |
3 | O10534Seasonal differences in expression of Neuropeptide Y (NPY) in visual centers of spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata) | Birds | 3: 245-259 | 2022 |
4 | O10576The unlock consequences: Changes in daily behaviors and mental health in Indian population during the second wave of COVID-19 | Sleep Science | 15(3):341-346 | 2022 |
5 | O10533Understanding the significance of biological clock and its impact on cancer incidence. | Cancer Letters | 527 | 2022 |
6 | O10538Biological clock vs Social clock conflict in Adolescents. | Journal of Applied and Natural Science | 13/1 | 2021 |
7 | O10536Impact of light at night is phase dependent: A study on migratory redheaded bunting (Emberiza bruniceps). | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.751072 | 2021 |
8 | O10537Optimum health and inhibition of cancer progression by microbiome and resveratrol. | Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark | 26 | 2021 |
9 | O10539Photoperiodically driven transcriptome-wide changes in blood and hypothalamus reveal transcriptional differences between crucial life-history states in migratory songbirds. | Scientific Reports | 11/1 | 2021 |
10 | O10544Ambient temperature affects multiple drivers of physiology and behaviour: adaptation for timely departure of obligate spring migrants. | Journal of Experimental Biology | Doi:10.1242/jeb.236109 | 2020 |
11 | O10543Concurrent changes in photoperiod-induced seasonal phenotypes and hypothalamic CART peptide-containing systems in night-migratory redheaded buntings. | Brain Structure and Function | DOI: 10.1007/s00429-020-02154-y | 2020 |
12 | O10541Hypothalamic plasticity in response to changes in photoperiod and food quality: an adaptation to support pre-migratory fattening in songbirds? | European Journal of Neuroscience | 53/2 | 2020 |
13 | O10542Migration gives sleepless nights to the birds: a study on Palaearctic-Indian migrant, Emberiza bruniceps. | Journal of Ornithology | DOI: 10.1007/s10336-020-01829-x | 2020 |
14 | O10545Neuromorphometric changes associated with photostimulated migratory phenotype in the Palaearctic-Indian male redheaded bunting | Experimental Brain Research | DOI: 10.1007/s00221-020-05888-7 | 2020 |
15 | O10540Reboot the Food System: Socio-economic and Scientific Perspective | In: Chhachhar V (Ed). Right to food in South Asia, Acumen Publishing Limited, Netherlands, p.26-28. | ISBN: 978-90-830242-6-4 | 2020 |
16 | O10546Seasonal reproductive state determines gene expression in the hypothalamus of a latitudinal migratory songbird during the spring and autumn migration | Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology | 508 | 2020 |
17 | O10547Development of vernal migration in redheaded buntings: Concurrent behavioral, physiological and neural changes under stimulatory photoperiods | Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences | 18 | 2019 |
18 | O10548Bright light at night alters the perception of daylength in Indian weaver bird (Ploceus philippinus) | Journal of Experimental Zoology A | DOI: 10.1002/jez.2201 | 2018 |
19 | O10551Difference in control between spring and autumn migration in biirds: insight from seasonal changes in hypothalamic gene expression in captive buntings | Proceedings of the Royal Society B | 285(1885). pii: 20181531. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.1531. | 2018 |
20 | O10550Hsp70 and ϒ-Semino Protein as possible prognostic marker of prostate cancer | Frontiers in Bioscience | 23 | 2018 |
21 | O10549Prostate cancer health disparities: An immuno-biological perspective | Cancer Letters | 414 | 2018 |
22 | O10553Concurrent hypothalamic gene expression under acute and chronic long days: Implications for initiation and maintenance of photoperiodic response in migratory songbirds | Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology | 439 | 2017 |
23 | O10554Insights into the regulation of spring migration in songbirds. | In: Kumar V (Ed). Biological Timekeeping: Clocks, Rhythms and Behaviour, Springer, India, p. 625-642. | ISBN: 978-81-322-3686-3 | 2017 |
24 | O10552Light spectrum and intensity, and the timekeeping in birds | Biological Rhythm Research | 48 | 2017 |
25 | O10561Annual life-history dependent seasonal differences in neural activity of the olfactory system between non- migratory and migratory songbirds | Behavioural Brain Research | 296 | 2016 |
26 | O10559Changes in brain peptides associated with reproduction and energy homeostasis in photosensitive and photorefractory migratory redheaded buntings | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 230 | 2016 |
27 | O10555Patterns and diversity in locomotor activity in spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata) | Biological Rhythm Research | 48 | 2016 |
28 | O10560Pinealectomy interferes with circadian clock gene oscillations in the brain and liver but not retina in migratory redheaded bunting | Physiology and Behaviour | 156 | 2016 |
29 | O10558Seasonal neuronal plasticity in song-control and auditory forebrain areas in subtropical non-migratory and Palearctic-Indian migratory male songbirds | The Journal of Comparative Neurology | 524 | 2016 |
30 | O10557Seasonal trend in movement directions at dawn and dusk: a study on crow and white herons | Biological Rhythm Research | 47/4 | 2016 |
31 | O10562Time allocation of daily behaviors in subtropical passerine finch, spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata) | Biological Rhythm Research | 46 | 2016 |
32 | O10556Timed food availability affects circadian behavior but not the neuropeptide Y expression in Indian weaverbirds exposed to a typical light environment | Physiology and Behaviour | 161 | 2016 |
33 | O10567Adaptation of oxidative phosphorylation to photoperiod-induced seasonal metabolic states in migratory songbirds | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A | 184 | 2015 |
34 | O10565Altered light conditions during spring: Effects on timing of migration and reproduction in migratory redheaded bunting (Emberiza bruniceps) | Biological Rhythm Research | 46/5 | 2015 |
35 | O10564Intermittent food absence motivates reallocation of locomotion and feeding in spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata) | Journal of Circadian Rhythms | 13/5 | 2015 |
36 | O10569Molecular basis of photoperiodic control of reproductive cycle in a subtropical songbird, the Indian weaver bird (Ploceus philippinus) | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 220 | 2015 |
37 | O10566Nocturnal melatonin levels decode daily light environment and reflect seasonal states in night-migratory blackheaded bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) | Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences | 14 | 2015 |
38 | O10563Photoperiodism and neuroendocrine regulation of seasonal breeding in birds | National Journal of Life Sciences | 12/3 | 2015 |
39 | O10568Role of light wavelengths in synchronization of circadian physiology in songbirds | Physiology and Behaviour | 140 | 2015 |
40 | O10572Circadian rhythms are not involved in the regulation of circannual reproductive cycles in a sub-tropical bird, the spotted munia | Journal of Experimental Biology | 217 | 2014 |
41 | O10571Life at a different pace: Annual itineraries are conserved in seasonal song birds | Journal of Biosciences | 39/3 | 2014 |
42 | O10574Light wavelength dependent circadian and seasonal responses in blackheaded bunting | Indian Journal of Experimental Biology | 52/5 | 2014 |
43 | O10570Neuropeptide Y (NPY) distribution in the forebrain of adult spiny eel, Macrognathus pancalus | Journal of Endocrinology and Reproduction | 18/1 | 2014 |
44 | O10573Optimization of circadian adaptation to physical enrichment: effects on activity behaviour in a subtropical songbird | Journal of Ornithology | 155/1 | 2014 |
45 | O10575Photoperiodic effects on activity behaviour in the spiny eel (Macrognathus pancalus) | Indian Journal of Experimental Biology | 52/5 | 2014 |
S.No. | Details | Year. |
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1 | O11402International Virtual Conference on Recent Trends in Animal Sciences, BHU, India | 2022 |
2 | O11403Virtual Annual Research Frontier Symposium, Alabama State University, USA | 2021 |
3 | O11404International Colloquium on Regulatory Mechanisms underlying Behavior, Physiology, and Development, Delhi (virtual) | 2021 |
4 | O11405Public Communication of Science and Technology 2020+1, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (virtual) | 2021 |
5 | O11406ICC 2021, International Conference on Chronobiology - Time in the living world, JNCASR, Bangalore, Karnataka (virtual) | 2021 |
6 | O11407Annual Seasonality Symposium, University of Glasgow, UK (virtual) | 2021 |
7 | O11408Rhythm - 2021, Indian Society of Chronomedicine, Department of Physiology, KGMU, Lucknow (virtual) | 2021 |
8 | O11409Annual Seasonality Symposium, University of Glasgow, UK (virtual) | 2020 |
9 | O11410International Symposium on Biological Rhythms in conjunction with the Biennial meeting of Indian Society for Chronobiology, CCS University, Meerut, (India) | 2019 |
10 | O11411National Symposium on Biotech breakthrough in clinical research and diagnostics (BBCRD-2019), Amity University, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow | 2019 |
11 | O11412A workshop on Time, Brain and Behaviour, CCS University, Meerut | 2019 |
12 | O11413JBR-SAGE Symposium on Chronobiology, CAM-SU Genomic Resource Center, Soochow University, Suzhou, China | 2019 |
13 | O11414V World Congress on Chronobiology, Suzhou, China | 2019 |
14 | O11415International Ornithological Congress, Vancouver, Canada | 2018 |
15 | O11416Annual ASU-UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Bioethics Workshop, Alabama State University, Montgomery, Alabama, USA | 2017 |
16 | O11417MSM/TU/UAB Cancer Partnership Cancer Research Symposium, Marriott Auburn Opelika Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National Robert Trent Jones Trail, Alabama, USA | 2017 |
17 | O11418Immunology, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, USA | 2017 |
18 | O11419International Symposium on Biological Timing and Health Issues in the 21st Century, University of Delhi, Delhi | 2017 |
19 | O11420International Symposium on Integrative Physiology and Comparative Endocrinology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | 2016 |
20 | O11421XXVI National Symposium on Chronobiology, University of Mysore, Mysuru | 2016 |
21 | O11422An International Symposium on Neuropeptides and Neurotransmitters: Role in Physiology and Pathophysiology and ‘Second meeting of Indian Sub-continental branch of the International Neuropeptide Society’, NISER, Bhubaneswar | 2015 |
22 | O11423Biological Rhythms: Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conference, Suzhou, China | 2015 |
23 | O114243rd SERB School in Avian Biology; North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong | 2015 |
24 | O11425XXV National Symposium on Chronobiology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur | 2015 |
25 | O114262nd SERB School in Avian Biology; Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar | 2015 |
26 | O11427SERB School in Chronobiology III: Clocks, Rhythms and Behaviour; Mangalore University, Mangalore | 2014 |
27 | O11428National Symposium on Behavioural Ecology: molecules to organisms, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | 2014 |
28 | O11429National Conference on Bioengineering & Biotechnology, Amity University, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow | 2014 |
29 | O11430Intl. Conference on Comparative Endocrinology and Physiology; Nagpur | 2013 |
30 | O11431SERB School in Chronobiology III: Clocks, Rhythms and Behaviour; Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore | 2013 |
31 | O11432International Congress on Chronobiology; University of Delhi, Delhi | 2012 |
32 | O11433X International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology; Gifu, Japan | 2012 |
33 | O11434SERB School in Chronobiology III: Clocks, Rhythms and Behaviour; North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong | 2012 |
34 | O11435XXIII National Symposium on Chronobiology and Seminar on Diversity and Physiology of Desert Fauna; JNV University, Jodhpur | 2012 |
S.No. | Name Of Awards | Year. |
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1 | O11437‘PROTSAHAN Award’, University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2020-2021) | 2022 |
2 | O11436‘UDDEEPAN Award’ , University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2020-2021) | 2022 |
3 | O11439Chairperson, in a session in Virtual Annual Research Frontier Symposium, Alabama State University, USA | 2021 |
4 | O11440Judge, Data blitz and poster session in International Conference on Chronobiology 2021, JNCASR, Bangalore, Karnataka | 2021 |
5 | O11438Resource person, Guru Dakshta, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | 2021 |
6 | O11444‘ACCLAIM Award’, University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2019-2020) | 2020 |
7 | O11443‘PROTSAHAN Award’, University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2019-2020) | 2020 |
8 | O11441‘UDDEEPAN Award’ , University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2018-2019) | 2020 |
9 | O11442‘UDDEEPAN Award’ , University of Lucknow, Lucknow (2019-2020) | 2020 |
10 | O11445Treasurer, Indian Society for Chronobiology (2019-2022) | 2019 |
11 | O11447AAI Travel Award for IMMUNOLOGY 2018, Austin, Texas, USA | 2018 |
12 | O11446SERB Travel Award for International Ornithological Congress 2018, Vancouver, Canada | 2018 |
13 | O11448Visiting Scientist, Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL USA | 2018 |
14 | O11451Chairperson, in a session in International Symposium on Biological Timing and Health Issues in the 21st Century, Delhi | 2017 |
15 | O11450Executive Member, Indian Society for Chronobiology (2017-2019) | 2017 |
16 | O11449Judge, in MSM/TU/UAB Cancer Partnership Cancer Research Symposium, Alabama, US | 2017 |
17 | O11452UGC Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship (worked in a research project at Alabama State University, U.S.A. for 12 months; 2016-2017) | 2016 |
18 | O11454Chairperson, in a session in XXV National Symposium on Chronobiology, Raipur | 2015 |
19 | O11453Invited Faculty in DST 2nd and 3rd SERB Schools in Avian Biology | 2015 |
20 | O11456Invited Faculty in DST-SERB Schools in Chronobiology (2007-2014) | 2014 |
21 | O11455Judge, in a session in National Conference on Bioengineering & Biotechnology, Amity University, Lucknow | 2014 |
22 | O11459Certificate of Appreciation for assistance in the UGC SAP (DRS-I) program | 2012 |
23 | O11457Convener in Outreach activity in Chronobiology (a DST sponsored activity “National Council For Science and Technology Communication”) New Delhi | 2012 |
24 | O11458SERB Travel Award for X International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology; Gifu, Japan | 2012 |
S.No. | Details |
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1 | O79972017-Present: Secretary, Delegacy, University of Lucknow, Lucknow |
2 | O79982018-Present: Member, Board of Directors, Lucknow University Teachers Cooperative Society |
3 | O7999Member of Project Selection and Purchase committees |
4 | O8000Resource person, Refresher Course in Zoology, University of Lucknow |
5 | O8001Member of Project Implementation Group, DST-PURSE, Faculty of Science |
6 | O8002Head Examiner, B.Sc. II year, Practical Examinations 2018 , Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow |
7 | O8003Member, Faculty Board of Science, University of Lucknow |
8 | O8004Member, Board of Studies, Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow |
9 | O8005Assistant Provost for University hostel (Management Girls Hostel) from October 2005- June 2010 |
10 | O8006Served as Treasurer for “Symposium on Functional Biology: Comparative Aspects”; DST-IRHPA Center for Excellence in Biological Rhythm Research, Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, March 19-21, 2009 |
11 | O8007Member in various departmental committees: Placement committee, Grievance committee, Alumni committee and Cultural committee |
12 | O8008Assistant Proctor of the University of Lucknow from September 12, 2015 - November 2016 |
13 | O8009Member of the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC), University of Lucknow |
14 | O8010Secretary, Delegacy, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, 2017 onwards |
15 | O8011Board Member, Lucknow University Teachers Cooperative Society, 2018 onwards |
16 | O8012Organizing Secretary of International Symposium on Current Trends in Biological Sciences, Department of Zoology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, 2018 |
17 | O8013Local Coordinator, DST-NCSTC sponsored Motivational Program for Science Students and Teachers of Uttar Pradesh, SKD Academy, Lucknow, October 14-18, 2019 |
18 | O8014Coordinator, Dr. Giri Lal Gupta Institute of Public Health & Public Affairs, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, February 29, 2020 to September 18, 2022. |
19 | O8015Director, Dr. Giri Lal Gupta Institute of Public Health & Public Affairs, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, September 19, 2022 onwards |
S.No. | Details |
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1 | O8016Chronobiology, Animal Behaviour |
2 | O8017Reproductive Physiology |
3 | O8018Animal Physiology, Cell Biology |
S.No. | Details |
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1 | O7992Our research focus is mainly on the birds’ daily and seasonal activities, which are temporally and spatially placed in such a way that they optimize an ecological adaptation. The undergoing Research themes are as following: |
2 | O7993Clocks controlled daily and seasonal behaviors (e.g. migration and reproduction). |
3 | O7994Endocrinology of seasonal behaviors (with reference to changes in melatonin, thyroid and steroid hormones). |
4 | O7995Localization and expression of Opsin (Melanopsin Opn4) in the avian system. |
5 | O7996Endocrinology of free-living birds. Measurement of hormones, and recording their behavioral changes. |