About Us
Dr. B. N. Mishra
Assistant Professor & Head
Institute of Engineering and Technology
Lucknow -226021 UP INDIA

Name
:
Bhartendu Nath Mishra
Father's Name
:
Shri Kailash Nath Mishra
Date of Birth
:
1 July 1966
Academic Qualifications
:
B. Tech. (Biochemical Engineering), H.B.T.I., Kanpur (Kanpur University), 1989.
M. Tech.(Biotechnology), Jadavpur University, Calcutta, 1991.
Ph. D. (Biotechnology), Devi Ahilya University, Indore, 1998.
Teaching & Research Exp.
:
14 years
Administrative Experience
:
  1. Working as Coordinator, M.Tech. Biotechnology Program, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow.
  2. Working as Institutional Officer - Incharge for CST's Biotechnology Laboratory since Sept 15, 2000.
  3. Incharge Institute Website (http//www.ietlucknow.edu).
  4. Acted as Head, School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore at many instances during 1991-2000.
  5. Actively associated with the functioning of the Bioinformatics Centre at School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore during 1993-2000.
Positions held:
:
Position
Place of work
Period
Lecturer
School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore.
July 27, 1991 to July 26 , 1997
Sr. Lecturer
School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore.
July 27,1997to March29,2000
At.Prof.(Read.)
&Coordin.
M.Tech. Biotechnology Program, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow.
Since March 30, 2000 --Continue

Field of interest
:
Bioinformatics & Biotechnology
Research Guidance
:
  1. Pool Scientist (CSIR Scheme)
    Dr. Gyaneshwar Shukla
    Topic: Bioinformatics of studies of Entamoeba histolytica.
    (Tenure completed on June 15, 2003).
  2. Research Associate (CSIR Scheme)
    Dr. Praveen Chand Verma
    Topic: Up-scaling of hairy root culture of few important medicinal plants in
    Bioreactor (Tenure completed on 26 Sept. 2003).
  3. Senior Research Fellow (CSIR Scheme)
    Mr. Feroz Khan, M. Tech. Biotechnology, CSIR-SRF (2004)
    Topic: In-Silico genome comparisons and cis-element/transcription factor
    statistical analysis.

Mr. Vivek Srivastava, M. Tech. Biotechnology, CSIR-SRF (2005)
Topic: Quantum Pharmacological Studies of DHFR & TS inhibitors
on Cancer chemotherapy.


Ph.D.Scholars
As a Main Supervisor

:

 

     S.No. Name of Student Topic
1. Ritu Srivastava High fructose syrup production from whole grain sorghum and broken rice grains
(Thesis to be submitted shortly)
2. Ritu Ranjan Scale up study of Agrobacterium rhizogenes mediated transformed root cultures of some important medicinal plants.
3. Feroz khan In-Silico Genome comparisons and Cis-Element/ Transcription Factor Statistical Analysis.
4. Satarudra Prakash Singh Analysis and development of in silico tools for genome- wide identification of vaccine candidates.
5. Vivek Srivastava Quantum Pharmacological Studies of DHFR & TS inhibitors on Cancer chemotherapy.
6. Gaurav Rathore Monoclonal antibodies to Labeo rohita immunoglobulin: Characterization and applicability in immunoassays.
M. Tech. Thesis Supervision
:
Supervised 46 M.Tech. thesis in the area of Bioinformatics & Biotechnology.
Sponsored Research Projects
:
  1. Acted as Project Convenor-IET, Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme, Govt. of India assisted by World Bank (Rs. 8.35 Crore, Period till Dec 2007).
  2. Having an ongoing research project entitled "Establishment of high secondary metabolites producing hairy root lines of Silibum marianum and Picrorhiza kurroa" sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi (Period: till March, 2006).
  3. Successfully completed research project (as a co-investigator) with Dr. S.P. Singh entitled “Assessment of energy potential from Indore garbage” sponsored by M.P. Council for Science and Technology, Bhopal. 1995-1998.
  4. Successfully completed a research project entitled “Immobilization of Starch Phosphorylase from Bengal gram” during 1991-93 from the unassigned grant of the Devi Ahilya University, Indore.
Others
:
  1. Have the credit of getting Centre of Excellence in Biotechnology from MHRD, Govt. of India under TEQIP assisted by World Bank.
  2. Acted as Member, Core Group on Biotechnology, Council of Science & Technology, UP. since Feb 22, 2002.
  3. Acted as Member, Editorial Advisory Board, International Journal of Physiology & Molecular Biology of Plants, 2003.
  4. Convenor, Research Degree Committee of Biotechnology, U.P. Technical University, Lucknow.
  5. Convenor, Research Degree Committee of Bioinformatics, U.P. Technical University, Lucknow.
  6. Editor, IET News Bulletin
  7. Convenor, B.Tech & M.Tech. Syllabus committee for Bioinformatics & Biotechnology, U.P. Technical University, Lucknow.
  8. Member, Board of Governors (BOG), Pharmacy College, Azamgarh
  9. Convenor, Board of Studies of Biotechnology, U.P. Technical University, Lucknow.
  10. Honorary Member, Advisory Board, Sai College of Medical Science & Technology, Kanpur.
  11. Honorary Member, Advisory Board, Institute of Foreign Trade & Management, Moradabad.
  12. Has been expert (University nominee) in the selection of teachers at various colleges, under U P Technical University.
  13. Has been expert (State Government/University Nominee) for the inspection of various Engineering Colleges in the State since 2001.
  14. Has been expert member (State Government Nominee) in the committee for opening Pharmacy Colleges in the State.
  15. Helped as Resource Person in organising the “National Science Week” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi at Devi Ahilya University, Indore during 1992-1994.
  16. Helped as Resource Person in organising the workshop on “Current Computing Trends in Bioinformatics” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi at School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore. January 18-20, 1997.
  17. Helped as Resource Person in organising the workshop on “Recent Advances in Bioinformatics” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi at School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore. 1998.
  18. Helped as Resource Person in organising the “Technician Training Programme” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi at School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore. 1993.
  19. Delivered few lectures in the refresher course entitled “ Molecular biology and Biotechnology” sponsored by UGC at Devi Ahilya University, Indore, April-May, 1992.
  20. Delivered few lectures in the refresher course entitled “ Molecular biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Ecology and Endocrinology” sponsored by UGC at Devi Ahilya University, Indore, June-July, 1994.
  21. Worked as a member, local organising committee,International Conference on different disorder systems, Indias 2000 at Allahabad.
  22. Edited the proceedings of “National Science Week” with Dr. Anil Kumar, sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi, held during Feb. 28-March 6, 1992 at Devi Ahilya University, Indore.
  23. Worked as a paper setter and evaluators of M.Sc. as well as B.Tech. & M.Tech. level Examinations for various universities.
  24. Member, Prof. H.S. Srivastava Foundation for Science & Society, India.
  25. Attended “Advanced Workshop on Internet for Bioinformaticians’ at National Institute of Oceanography”, Goa, March 25-27, 1998.
  26. Attended four weeks orientation course sponsored by UGC, New Delhi at Academic Staff College, Devi Ahilya University, Indore, April 27-May 22, 1992.
  27. Attended three weeks refresher course on “Advance Computer Applications” sponsored by UGC, New Delhi at Academic Staff College, Devi Ahilya University, Indore, Sept. 25-Oct. 14, 1994.
  28. Attended “Script Writing Workshop” at Audio Visual Research Centre, Devi Ahilya University, Indore, 1992.
Book Chapter/Book
:
  1. Agrawal, S. and Mishra, B.N. (2003) Bioinformatics Studies in Plant Systems in Plant Genetic Engineering: (Vol. 1) Applications and Limitations, edited by Singh, R.P. & Jaiswal, P.K., SCI-TECH. Publishing Co., Huston, USA, pp457-484.
  2. Mishra B. N. (2005). Bioinformatics: Concept & Application. Pearson Education (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd., under review and preparation.
Invited Lectures
:
  1. Recent Trends in Bioinformatics (May, 2002), CIMAP, Lucknow.
  2. Protein & Nucleic Databases (2003), M.D. University, Rohtak.
  3. Concepts and Recent Developments in Bioinformatics, (Oct. 2003) Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  4. Protein Databases in Biological Sciences (Feb. 2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  5. Career Opportunities in Bioinformatics (Oct. 2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  6. Bioinformatics through MATLAB (Oct.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  7. Biotechnology- Challenges, Opportunities & Promises held on 6th November, 2004, IILM-Academy of Higher Learning, Greater Noida.
  8. Bioinformatics: History and Development (6 Dec.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  9. Public databases in vaccine design (6 Dec.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  10. In silico Tools for epitope-based vaccine design (Dec.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  11. Introduction to bioinformatics (Dec.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  12. Protein Databases in Biological Sciences (Dec.2004), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  13. CCPD: A Database on promoters of Cereal Crops (Feb.2005), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  14. Data mining application in Bioinformatics (Feb.2005), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  15. Development of Plant Protease Database (Feb.2005), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  16. Recent trends in biological database (Feb.2005), Biotech Park, Lucknow.
Softwares & Databases developed at M.Tech. Biotechnology Program
  1. TepiPred: A novel software tool to predict conserved and promiscuous HLA-DR binding sites.
  2. PMVD: A database on plant mosaic viruses
  3. CCPD: A database on promoters of cereal crops
  4. PlantProteaseDB: A database on plant derived proteases
  5. VTFBSS: A novel software to predict vertebrate encoding transcription factors
  6. PromScanE: A software to extract promoters from eukaryotic systems
Active Participation
:
  1. “NBA ASSESSORS TRAINING WORKSHOP”, organized by All India Council for Technical Education, National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi, hosted by Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sitapur Road, Lucknow, Sept.27, 2003, venue at Regional Science Centre, Lucknow (UP).
  2. “REGIONAL CONSULTATIONS ON UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING EDUCATION (NORTHERN REGION)”, organized by All India Council for Technical Education, May 23-24, 2003 at Regional Science Centre, Lucknow (UP).
Seminars Attended
:
  1. Seminar on “Destination UP- Biotechnology Opportunities” held on 23 March 2005, Hotel Taj Residency, Lucknow, organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Supported by DBT, Govt. of India, CST, Govt. of UP & Biotech Park, Lucknow.
  2. Seminar on “Environmental Pollution: Perspectives and Practices” held on April 30, 2004, organised by Department of Civil Engg., Institute of Engg. & Tech., Lucknow.
Institution address
:
Department of Biotechnology,
Institute of Engineering &Technology, Sitapur Road,
Lucknow-226021 (U.P.),India.
Phone: (0522) 2363220/2733148 extn.206,
Fax: (0522) 2731636 or 2361631.
Email: profbmishra@rediffmail.com,
           profbmishra@yahoo.co.uk,
           biotechiet@rediffmail.com,
Website:http://www.ietlucknow.edu
Residence Address
:
D-202, Type-IV B, Teachers Colony, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sitapur Road, Lucknow-226021 (U.P.), India, Phone: (0522) 2732527
IET Biotechnology Profile at Biotech Park, Lucknow website:
http://www.biotechcitylucknow.org/inst/iet/iet_index.htm