DR. MOHAMMAD ISRAIL ANSARI
Professor
Plant Nanotechnology, Stress Physiology, Molecular Biology, Post-harvest and Agricultural Biotechnology.
Botany
Basic Details
DR. MOHAMMAD ISRAIL ANSARI
52022665
Professor
Botany
Qualification Details
| S.No. | Qualification | Name Of University | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Sc. (Hons) | Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | 1989 |
| 2 | M. Sc. | Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | 1992 |
| 3 | Doctoral Degree | Dr. RML Avadh University Faizabad, Research work was carried out at Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow | 1997 |
Positions Held
| S.No. | Employer | Designation | Employment Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date from | Date to | |||
| 1 | O4639Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow | Professor | 01/07/2013 | 10/08/2016 |
| 2 | O4640Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow | Associate Professor | 13/08/2007 | 30/06/2013 |
| 3 | O4641Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan | Research Scientist | 01/08/2006 | 12/08/2007 |
| 4 | O4642Institute of Plant Biology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan | Research Scientist | 01/07/2004 | 31/07/2006 |
| 5 | O4643Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan | Research Scientist | 15/01/2000 | 30/06/2004 |
| 6 | O4644Biochemistry Department, Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow | Research Associate | 01/07/1997 | 13/01/2001 |
Academic Details
Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases
| S.No. | Title | Journal | Volume/Issue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O19536Phytofabricated gold nanoparticles as modulators of salt stress responses in spinach: implications for redox homeostasis, biochemical and physiological adaptation | Frontiers in Plant Science (IF - 5.6) | 15 | 2024 |
| 2 | O19535Role of phytofabricated gold nanoparticles for enhancing sustainable Spinacia oleracea L. production | South African Journal of Botany (Elsevier, IF - 3.1) | 166 : 386-397 | 2024 |
| 3 | O19537Silicon as a beneficial nutrient for productivity augmentation and abiotic/biotic stress tolerance in sugarcane | Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology (Elsevier, IF - 4.0) | 2023:102944. | 2023 |
| 4 | O19538Sugar Transporters, Sugar-Metabolizing Enzymes, and Their Interaction with Phytohormones in Sugarcane | Plant Growth Regulation (Springer, IF - 4.2) | 42(8), 4975-4988 | 2023 |
| 5 | O19540GABA shunt: a key-player in mitigation of ROS during stress | Plant Growth Regulation (Springer, IF - 4.2) | 94:131-149 | 2021 |
| 6 | O19541Nigella sativa callus treated with sodium azide exhibit augmented antioxidant activity and DNA damage inhibition | Scientific Reports (Nature, IF - 4.6) | 11:13954 | 2021 |
| 7 | O19539Plant Defense Responses to Biotic Stress and Its Interplay with Fluctuating Dark/Light Conditions | Frontiers in Plant Science ( Frontiers, IF - 5.6) | 12:681810 | 2021 |
| 8 | O19542Toward integrated multi-omics intervention: rice trait improvement and stress management | Frontiers in Plant Science (Frontiers, IF - 5.6) | 15;12:741419 | 2021 |
| 9 | O19543Abiotic Stress and Reactive Oxygen Species: Generation, Signaling, and Defense Mechanisms | Antioxidants (MDPI, IF - 7.0) | 10(2):277 | 2020 |
| 10 | O19545Impact of Chemical Treatment on Leuconostoc Bacteria from Harvested Stored Cane/Stale Cane | Biotechnology Reports (Elsevier, Cite Score - 12.8) | 2020, 27: e00501 | 2020 |
| 11 | O19544In-vitro catalytic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, activities of bioengineered copper quantum dots using Mangifera indica (L) leaf extract | Materials Chemistry and Physics (Elsevier, IF - 4.6) | 2020, 122052 | 2020 |
| 12 | O19546New Prospects on the Horizon: Genome Editing to Engineer Plants for Desirable Traits | Current Plant Biology (Elsevier, IF - 5.4)) | 2020, 100171 | 2020 |
| 13 | O19548Role of GABA transaminase in the regulation of development and senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana | Current Plant Biology (Elsevier, IF - 5.4)) | 2019, 100119 | 2019 |
| 14 | O19547Stress response due to sodium azide treatment inside Nigella sativa L. plant and its effect on antioxidative property | Biocatalyst and Agricultural Biotechnology (Elsevier, IF - 4.0) | 2019, 101171 | 2019 |
| 15 | O19549Biochemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles from Leaf Protein of Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. xanthi and their Physiological, Developmental and ROS Scavenging Responses on Tobacco Plant under Stress Condi | IET Nanobiotechnology (Wiley, IF - 2.3) | 13(1): 22-29 | 2018 |
| 16 | O19551Correlation between mtDNA complexity and mtDNA replication mode in developing cotyledon mitochondiria during mung bean seed germination | New Phytologist ( Wiley, IF - 10.3) | 213(2): 751-763 | 2017 |
| 17 | O19550Functional loss of GABA transaminase (GABA-T) expressed early leaf senescence under various stress conditions in Arabidopsis thaliana | Current Plant Biology (Elsevier, IF - 5.4)) | (9-10): 11-22 | 2017 |
Awards & Recognitions
| S.No. | Name Of Awards | Year. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | O16843Excellence Award by Indian Society of Agricultural Biochemists | 2023 |
| 2 | O16838Fellow of Indian Botanical Society | 2022 |
| 3 | O16837UDDEEPAN Award for Best Paper by University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India | 2022 |
| 4 | O16839UDDEEPAN Award for Best Paper by University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India | 2021 |
| 5 | O16840UDDEEPAN Award for Best Paper by University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India | 2020 |
| 6 | O16841National Science Council Fellowship, Taiwan- January, 2000 & July, 2004 | 2018 |
| 7 | O16842Academia Sinica Fellowship, Taiwan, July 2002 | 2017 |
Academic/Administrative Services to the University
| S.No. | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | O12675Member Doctoral Research Committee, Amity University (July 2015 - August 2016) |
| 2 | O12676Member Students Research Committee for Ph.D., Amity University (July 2014 - August 2016) |
| 3 | O12677Coordinator for Ph. D. and M. Tech. Admission Test at Amity University (July 2013 - August 2016) |
| 4 | O12678Course Coordinator- Master of Technology Programme at Amity University (July 2010 -August 2016) |
| 5 | O12679Member Examination Board of the Amity University (July 2013-August 2016) |
| 6 | O12680Coordinator Concluding Ceremony for M. Tech. (Biotechnology) Provisional Degree at Amity University (July 2010 - August 2015) |
| 7 | O12681Board Member of Paper Moderation Committee of Amity University (July 2010 - August 2016) |
| 8 | O12682Coordinator for Summer Training and Major Projects of Master Degree students at Amity University (July 2009 - August 2016) |
| 9 | O12683Chairman of the Interview Committee for Master Degree (Biotechnology), Bachelor of Technology. (Biotechnology) and Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) Entrance Examination at Amity University (July 2008 - August 2016) |
| 10 | O12684Member of the Interview Committee for the selection of Faculty at Amity University (July 2008 - August 2016) |
| 11 | O12685Acting Head & Professor Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, India. (August 2007 - August 2016) |
| 12 | O12686Member Doctoral Research Committee, Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India (July 2017 –Cont.) |
| 13 | O12687Head Examiner, B. Sc. VI Semester, Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India (November 2018 - Cont.) |
| 14 | O12688Member Board of Studies, Department of Biosciences, Integral University, Lucknow, India (December 2022 - Cont.) |
| 15 | O12689Member Board of Studies, Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India (November 2022 - Cont.) |
| 16 | O12690Member Faculty Board, Faculty of Science, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India (November 2022 - Cont.) |
| 17 | O12691Member Board of Studies, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India (December 2023 - Cont.) |
Teaching Areas / Specialization
| S.No. | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | O12698At Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University I was teaching Molecular and Cell Biology, Recombinant DNA Technology and Advanced Molecular Bio |
| 2 | O12699Botany course work at doctoral level, Molecular Biology, Plant Breeding and Experimental Techniques at Postgraduate level. Genetics and Molecular Biol |
Research Areas & Interests
| S.No. | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | O12693Impact of bioengineered silver nanoparticles in GABA accumulation during spinach leaf development and leaf senescence process ‘’ Higher Education Government of Uttar Pradesh(March 30, 2021) 4.99 Lac.(Grant No.47/2021/606/sattar-4-2021-4(56)/2020) |
| 2 | O12694Impact of bioengineered gold and silver nanoparticles in regulatory mechanism for leaf development and leaf senescence in rice ‘’ Higher Education Government of Uttar Pradesh(August 24, 2022) 5.00 Lac.(Grant No.78/2022/1984/sattar-4-2022-003-70-409 |
| 3 | O12695Characterization of GABA-transaminase gene promoter for regulatory mechanism during rice leaf senescence process. Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi (March 2019-February 2022). 31.02 Lac. (Grant No. CRG/2018/000267) |
| 4 | O12696Role of GABA-amino transaminase during leaf senescence and its regulatory mechanism Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi (April 2013 - March, 2016). 23.60 Lac. (Grant No. SR/SO/BB-002/2012). |
| 5 | O12697I have 32 years of research and 21 years of teaching experience with expertise in thrust areas viz. Plant Nanotechnology, Stress Physiology, Molecular Biology, Post-harvest and Agricultural Biotechnology. |
Consulting Areas
| S.No. | Consulting Areas |
|---|---|
| 1 | O12692To exlpore the regulatory mechanism of leaf senescence which is ultimately leads to higher production of crop |