CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Husband s name: Correspondence: Dr. Jyoti Bhardwaj Mr. Manoj Bhardwaj c/o Mr. Manoj Bhardwaj H.No. 265, (Ist floor) Ward No. 3, Teh: Palampur, Distt: Kangra, State-Himachal Pradesh. Pin-176061 Contact Details: Mobile: 9418796301 Phone no.: 01894-234707 E-mail: jbrdwj@gmail.com Date of birth: February 13, 1980 EDUCATION PDF Women Scientist Scheme (WOS-A) at IHBT-CSIR (2010-2013) (From Department of Science and Technology, India) Ph.D. PAU, Ludhiana (Punjab) (2003-2007) (74.9%) Major: Biochemistry Minor: Microbiology M.Sc. CSKHPKV, Palampur (H.P.) (2001-2003) (75.1%) Major: Biochemistry Minor: Microbiology B.Sc. SCVB Government College, Palampur (H.P.) (1999-2001) (69.47%; Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) 12 th Class Army Public School, Udhampur, J&K (1998) (67.2%; Eng, Maths, Phy, Bio, Chem) 10 th Class Army Public School, Udhampur, J&K (1996) (70.6%; Eng, Hindi, Maths, Science, SSt.)
ACADEMIC AWARDS 1. Awarded independent project as under Women Scientist Scheme by Department of Science and Technology (DST, 2010). 2. CSIR Diamond Jubilee Research Interns Award (2009) 3. II nd position during post graduation. 4. II prize winner in poster presentation during satellite seminar on Biochemical approaches for crop improvement- opportunities and challenges held at CSKHPKV, Palampur (2003). 5. Topper and University Merit Certificate during graduation. 6. Scholarship in school from defence services (ESSA-96-SCHOLARSHIP). 7. Selected for Hands On Training and Poster Session on proteomics in Italy (2011) WORK EXPERIENCE 1. Senior Research Fellow (2007) - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, CSKHPKV, Palampur, (H.P). 2. Research Intern (2009-2010) IHBT-CSIR, Palampur (H.P.). 3. Post Doctoral Fellow (2010-till date) IHBT-CSIR, Palampur (H.P.). RESEARCH PROGRAM WOS-A Project entitled: Biochemical and Proteomic evaluation of horsegram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) under drought stress Ph.D. Thesis entitled: Effect of mineral supply on protein quality in developing chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds M.Sc. Thesis entitled: Biochemical studies on tannin-degrading enzymes of Aspergillus niger
PUBLICATIONS: 1. Jyoti Ghalotra and T.K. Bhat (2004) Studies on extracellular tannase of Aspergillus niger van Teighem. Biochem. & Biotech. Adv. In Crop Production & Quality Improvement. Proceedings, pp. 63-75. 2. Jyoti Ghalotra, J.S. Sital and S.K. Batta (2007) Effect of sulfur nutrition on biochemical parameters in developing chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds. Indian J. Agri. Biochem. 20(2); 59-62. 3. Jyoti Bhardwaj, Hasan Mohammad and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2010) Computational identification of mirnas and their targets from the expressed sequence tags of horsegram (Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.) J. Struct. Funct. Genomics 11; 233-240. 4. Jyoti Bhardwaj and Jagjit Singh Sital (2010) Protein Isolates with Improved Nutritional Factors and Reduced Antinutritional Factors from Chickpea upon Gypsum as Sulfur Supplement. (In correspondence) 5. Jyoti Bhardwaj and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2010) Genetic mechanisms of drought stress tolerance, Implications of transgenic crops for agriculture. Sustainable agriculture reviews, 8: 213-235. 6. Jyoti Bhardwaj and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2011) Comparative Study on Biochemical Parameters and Antioxidant Enzymes in a Drought Tolerant and a Sensitive Variety of Horsegram (Macrotyloma Uniflorum) Under Drought Stress. Am. J. Plant Physiol. 7:17-29 7. Jyoti Bhardwaj and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2011) A common protocol for extraction of proteins from legumes and non-legumes for proteomic analysis. Am J Agri Biol Sci (Accepted). 8. Praveen Guleria, Monika Mahajan, Jyoti Bhardwaj and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2011) Plant Small RNAs: Biogenesis, Mode of Action and Their Roles in Abiotic Stresses. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics 9(6):183-199 9. Jyoti Bhardwaj, Monika Mahajan and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2011) Association of Site-Specific DNA Methylation with Drought Tolerance and Susceptibility in Horsegram (In correspondence) 10. Praveen Guleria, Deepmala Goswami, Monika Mahajan, Vinay Kumar, Jyoti Bhardwaj and Sudesh Kumar Yadav (2012) MicroRNAs and their role in plants during abiotic stresses. In: Environmental adaptations and stress tolerance of plants in the era of climate change. Ahmad P and Prasad MNV (eds.), DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-0815-4_12
Conferences/Workshops: 1. Jyoti Ghalotra and T.K. Bhat (2004) abstract presented under poster presentation in Satellite seminar on Studies on extracellular tannase of Aspergillus niger van Teighem. Biochem. & Biotech. Adv. In Crop Production & Quality Improvement, CSKHPKV, Palampur (H.P.) 2. Sital J.S., Jyoti Ghalotra, Batta S.K. and Saravjeet Singh. Response of sulfur supply on protein quality in developing chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds. Abstract presented at 77 th annual meeting of Society of Biological chemists. (India) 18 th -20 th December 2008. Impact of basic and translational research on medicine, agriculture and industry. IIT (Madras). 3. Participated workshop on Personality development and entrepreneurship during 2003 4. Attended National Conference on Seabuckthorn: Emerging Trends in Production to Consumption February 16-18, 2010 organized by CSK HPKV, Palampur (H.P). 5. Participated in workshop entitled Data collection, statistical analysis and statistical packages during 12 th -17 th March organized for women scientists (WOS-A) by DST at C.R. RAO AIMSCS, Hyderabad 6. Attended workshop on Network Biology in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur from 30-31 st March 2012. MEMBERSHIP Member of Society of Biological Chemists, IIS, Bangalore, India. Member of Indian Society of Agricultural Biochemists (Palampur Chapter). Extra co-curricular activities Won top honors in Debates, Extempore speeches and poetic recitations. Won prizes in outdoor sports like basket ball, volley ball, badminton. Martial arts: Green 1 belt holder and best karate student of the batch (1993). Chosen as the School Captain and coordinated various events successfully Chosen as Miss School for the year 1998. Appointed as program coordinator and anchor at various events
REFERENCES Dr. T.K. Bhat Principal Scientist IVRI, Palampur, H.P.-176061, India Tel.: 91-1894-230526 Fax- 91-1894-233063 E-mail: ircw@sancharnet.in Dr. O.P.Sharma Scientist-Incharge IVRI, Palampur, H.P.-176061, India Tel.: 91-1894-230526 Fax- 91-1894-233063 E-mail: omsharma@sancharnet.in Dr. Sudesh kumar yadav Scientist E1, Biotech division CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, H.P.-176061, India E-mail: skyt@rediffmail.com