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Microbiology Department

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Jain

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Jain

  • Designation: Scientist C
  • Qualification: MSc. (Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology). Ph.D. (Life -Sciences)
  • Medical Council Registration: NA
  • About Faculty: Dr. Rajeev Kumar Jain
  • Education and Qualification:

     

     Qualification/Degree  Date  College  University
    M.Sc. – Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology 2000 Dr. Hari Singh Gour University Sagar (M.P.) Dr. Hari Singh Gour University Sagar M.P.
    Ph.D. – Life Sciences 2007 Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow (U.P.)

    Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi

  • Work Experience:

     

     Post  Institution  From To  Total Years
    As Assistant Professor Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Degree College, Banda, U.P. India 13/10/2000 28/02/2001 4 Month
    As Post doctoral Researcher University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Europe 01/02/2009 30/06/2011 2 Year 5 Month
    As Assistant Professor International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Pune, India 08/08/2011 29/02/2012 6 Month
    As Post doctoral Researcher University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Europe 08/03/2012 12/10/2014 2 Year 7 Month
    As Assistant Professor Regional Institute of Education, Bhopal, India 01/07/2015 30/04/2016 10 Month
    As Consultant-Microbiologist Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 16/05/2016 10/10/2018 2 Year 4 Month
    Scientist-C Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 11/10/2018 Till Date 4 Year 3 Month
    Grand Total of Teaching Experience 13 Year 3 Month 
    Detail of service/Working - working place/Institute name
     2016 Consultant-Microbiologist, Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    2017 Consultant-Microbiologist, Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal
    2018 Consultant-Microbiologist, Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal till October then Scientist-C at Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    2019 Scientist-C, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    2020 Scientist-C, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    2021 Scientist-C, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • Publications:

     

    Publications
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    Jain RK,  Perumal N,  Chaurasia D. Shrivastava R, Ahirwar KK,  Sharma A, Kapoor G and Lalwani R. Performance Evaluation of Different RT-PCR Kits for the Direct Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Preheated Specimens. Accepted for publication in Journal of Laboratory Physicians. 2023.

    2  Agarwal A, Jain RK, Chaurasia D, Biswas D. Determining the optimum cut-off IgM/ IgG ratio for predicting secondary dengue infections: An observational hospital based study from Central India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2022 Oct-Dec;40(4):492-495. 
    3 Jain RK,  Perumal N,  Chaurasia D. Ahirwar KK,  Sharma A, Shrivastava R and  Lalwani J. Incidence of Non Amplification of N Gene of SARS-CoV-2 using Commercially Available Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Kit and its Comparison with Two Other Different Kits. JCDR,. 2022, Vol-16(2): DM01-DM04.
    4 Koplev S, Seldin M, Sukhavasi K, Ermel R, Pang S, Zeng L, Bankier S, Di Narzo A, Cheng H, Meda V, Ma A, Talukdar H, Cohain A, Amadori L, Argmann C, Houten SM, Franzén O, Mocci G, Meelu OA, Ishikawa K, Whatling C, Jain A, Jain RK, Gan LM, Giannarelli C, Roussos P, Hao K, Schunkert H, Michoel T, Ruusalepp A, Schadt EE, Kovacic JC, Lusis AJ, Björkegren JLM. A mechanistic framework for cardiometabolic and coronary artery diseases. Nat Cardiovasc Res. 2022 Jan;1(1):85-100
    5 Perumal N, Jain RK, Sharma A, Chaurasia D. Performance comparison of commercial RNA extraction kits for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2: A laboratory perspective. J Clin Sci Res 2021;10:157-9.
    6 Jain RK,  Perumal N,  Shrivastava R, Ahirwar KK,  Lalwani R  and Chaurasia D. Investigation of Different Commercially Available Real Time-Polymerase Chain Reaction Kits for SARS-CoV-2 Diagnosis. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021;15(6): DC09-DC12.
    7 Perumal N, Jain RK, Chaurasia D and Shrivastava J. Cohort study on congenital cytomegalovirus seroprevalence and its association with neonatal cholestasis. Int J Pregn & Chi Birth. 2021;7(2):45‒46.
    8 Perumal N, Chaurasia D,  Jain RK and Shrivastava J. A Study on Seroprevalence of Hepatotropic Viruses in Neonatal Cholestasis Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Central India. Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research. 2021, Vol-9(1): PO40-PO43.
    9 Perumal N, Jain RK, Shrivastava R, Lalwani R and Chaurasia D. Stability of SARS-COV-2 RNA in viral lysis buffer stored at different temperature.  J Lab Physicians. 2020, 12(4): 268–270.
    10 Franzén OErmel RSukhavasi KJain RJain ABetsholtz CGiannarelli CKovacic JCRuusalepp ASkogsberg JHao KSchadt EEBjörkegren JLM. Global analysis of A-to-I RNA editing reveals association with common disease variants. PeerJ. 2018 Mar 6; 6:e4466.
    11 Talukdar HA, Foroughi Asl H, Jain RK, Ermel R, Ruusalepp A, Franzén O, Kidd BA, Readhead B, Giannarelli C, Ivert T, Dudley JT, Civelek M, Lusis AJ, Schadt EE, Skogsberg J, Michoel T, Björkegren JLM. Cross-Tissue Regulatory Gene Networks in Coronary Artery Disease. Cell systems. 2016 March; (2):196-208
    12 Foroughi Asl H, Talukdar HA, Kindt AS, Jain RK, Ermel R, Ruusalepp A, Nguyen KH, Dobrin R, Reilly DF; CARDIoGRAM Consortium, Schunkert H, Samani NJ, Brænne I, Erdmann J, Melander O, Qi J, Ivert T, Skogsberg J, Schadt EE, Michoel T, Björkegren JLM. Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Acting Across Multiple Tissues Are Enriched in Inherited Risk for Coronary Artery Disease. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015 Apr;8(2):305-15.
    13 Shang MM, Talukdar HA, Hofmann JJ, Niaudet C, Asl HF, Jain RK, Rossignoli A, Cedergren C, Silveira A, Gigante B, Leander K, Faire UD, Hamsten A, Ruusalepp A, Melander O, Ivert T, Michoel T, Schadt EE, Betsholtz C, Skogsberg J, Björkegren JL. Lim Domain Binding 2: A Key Driver of Transendothelial Migration of Leukocytes and Atherosclerosis.  Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2014 Sep;34(9):2068-77.
    14 Björkegren JLM, Hägg S, Talukdar HA, Foroughi Asl H, Jain RK, Cedergren C, Shang M, Maleki S, Takolander R, Melander O, Hamsten A, Michoel Tand, Skogsberg J. Plasma cholesterol-induced regression of early, mature, and advanced atherosclerosis. PLoS Genet. 2014 Feb 27;10(2).  
    15 Klimaviciusa L, Jain RK, Jaako K, Van Elzen R, Gerard M, van Der Veken P, Lambeir AM, Zharkovsky A. In situ prolyl oligopeptidase activity assay in neural cell cultures. J Neurosci Methods. 2012 Nov 11;204(1):104-110.
    16 Kumar R, Verma V, Jain A, Jain RK, Maikhuri JP, Gupta G. Synergistic chemoprotective mechanisms of dietary phytoestrogens in a select combination against prostate cancer. J Nutr Biochem. 2011 Aug;22(8):723-31.
    17 Jain RK, Jain A, Kumar R, Verma V, Maikhuri JP, Sharma VL, Mitra K, Batra S and Gupta G. Functional attenuation of human sperm by novel, non-surfactant spermicides: precise targeting of membrane physiology without affecting structure. (Human Reproduction, 2010; 25: 1165–1176.
    18 Jain RK, Jain A, Maikhuri JP, Sharma VL, Dwivedi AK, Kiran Kumar ST, Mitra K, Bajpai VK, Gupta G. In vitro testing of rationally designed spermicides for selectively targeting human sperm in vagina to ensure safe contraception. Human Reproduction. 2009; 24: 590-601.
    19 Lakshmi V, Saxena A, Mishra M, Raghubir R, Srivastava MN, Jain RK, Makhuri JP and Gupta G. Spermicidal Activity of Bivittoside-D from Bohadschia-vitiensis (Semper). Archives of Medical Research 2008; 39(7):631-8
    20 Kiran Kumar ST, Kumar L, Sharma VL, Jain A, Jain RK, Maikhuri JP, Kumar M, Shukla PK, and Gupta G. Carbodithioic acid esters of fluoxetine, a novel class of dual-function spermicides. European Journal Medicinal Chemistry 2008; 43 2247-2256
    21 Jain RK, Maikhuri JP, Kiran Kumar ST, Sharma VL, Dwivedi AK, Mitra K, Bajpai VK, Gupta G. Novel disulphide esters of carbothioic acid as potent, non-detergent spermicides with low toxicity to Lactobacillus and HeLa cells in vitro. Human Reproduction. 2007 Mar; 22(3):708-716
    22 Kiran Kumar ST, Sharma VL, Kumar M, Shukla PK, Tiwari P, Jain RK, Maikhuri JP, Singh D, Gupta G, Singh MM. Synthesis of benzenepropanamine analogues as non-detergent spermicides with antitrichomonas and anticandida activities. Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry. 2006 Oct 1; 14(19):6593-6600
    23 Gupta G, Jain RK, Maikhuri JP, Shukla PK, Kumar M, Roy AK, Patra A, Singh V, Batra S. Discovery of substituted isoxazolecarbaldehydes as potent spermicides, acrosin inhibitors and mild anti-fungal agents. Human Reproduction. 2005 Aug; 20(8):2301-2308

     

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    Awards and Honors
    Received “Certificate of Appreciation for COVID-19 pandemic services” from District Collectorate, Bhopal in 2022
    Received “Certificate of Appreciation for COVID-19 pandemic services” from Chief Medical and Health Officer, Bhopal 2021
    2008 “Travel Grant Award” - to attend the International Microbicide-2008 conference- Striving towards HIV prevention (International Congress on Microbicide Development) at New Delhi
    Received Senior Research Fellowship (11th November, 2004 – 10th November, 2007): from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi
    Received Junior Research Fellowship (11th November, 2002 – 10th November, 2004): from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi
    CSIR-NET-JRF (Dec 2001): Qualified National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Lectureship conducted jointly by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and University Grants Commission, New Delhi