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Dr. Neeraj Kumar

Dr.B.Jayanna Naik

Dr. Neeraj Kumar

Assistant Professor (Temporary &Contract)

Qualification(s)

  • PhD in Life Science
    University of Groningen, Netherlands.
  • MSc in Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
    University of Groningen, Netherlands.
  • MSc in Biophysics
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.
  • BSc (Honours) in Zoology
    Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.

Specialization:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Endocrinology and Developmental Biology

Research Areas:

  • Immunoassay and mass spectrometry based molecular characterization
  • Hormone mediated maternal effects
  • Developmental and behavioural endocrinology

Courses Taught

  • Molecular Biology
  • Membrane Enzymology
  • Genetic and Protein Engineering
  • Biostatistics

Teaching and Training Experience:

  • Consultant (06/2025–09/2025)
    • Indian Council of Medical Research, India.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2020–2023)
    • Max Planck Institute for Ornithology (Germany); University of Groningen (Netherlands).

    Publications, Projects, Paper Presentations, Research Guidance and Participation:

    • PhD Research Advisory Committee member, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru, India.
    • 8 peer-reviewed publications in international journals.
    • 4 international research fellowships.
    • 15 presentations at international conferences.
    • 3 invited webinars.

    Administrative Experience:

    • Organizer for the departmental journal club, University of Groningen, Netherlands.

      Countries Visited:

      • Netherlands and Germany: predoctoral, doctoral, and postdoctoral research work, along with presentations at several international conferences, such as the first joint meeting of the Royal Dutch Zoological Society, Royal Belgian Zoological Society and Netherlands Society for Behavioural Biology; Annual conferences of the World’s Poultry Science Association on fundamental physiology and perinatal development, etc.
      • Belgium: presented at the international conference on “Hormones, Brain and Behaviour”, University of Liege.
      • United Kingdom: presented at the international conference on “Evolution Evolving: Process, Mechanism and Theory”, University of Cambridge.
      • Canada: presented at the “International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology”, Ontario.

        Email

        neeraj.bioscience@cuap.edu.in