Brief Profile ::

Department: Biotechnology
Designation: Lecturer
E-mail ID: sujatamohantyils@gmail.com
Contact Number: +919238686246
Date of Birth: 15 th May, 1982
Date of joining: 1 st July, 2009
Status as on date of joining: Lecturer
Present status: Lecturer

Educational Qualification:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Research Experience:

•  Four years research experience
•  MPhil Scholar :
Project Title : Studies on growth parameters, primary metabolites, and catalase activity of Withania somnifera from fly ash and soil” . Duration (From – To) : 2004 to 2005
Place of work : Utkal University , Bhubaneswar .

•  Junior Research Fellow (DBT):
Project Title : Characterisation of Superoxide Dismutases (SODs) from Halophiles: understanding the possible role of enzymes in salt tolerance
Funding Agency : DBT, New Delhi
Duration (From – To) : July 2006- March 2007
Place of work : Institute of Life Sciences , Bhubaneswar

•  Junior Research Fellow (DBT):
Project Title :Assessment of genetic diversity in the genus Zingiber using different molecular markers and in vitro conservation of some rare and economic important taxa.
Funding Agency : DBT, New Delhi
Duration (From – To) : April 2007 to October 2009
Place of work : Center of Biotechnology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Three years of teaching experience

One year as guest Lecturer at Regional Institute for Technological Advancement (MSc Biotechnology) , Bhubaneswar (2005-2006).
Two year as Lecturer at Centre of Biotechnology (MSc Industrial Biotechnology), Siksha ‘O' Anusandhan University (2007-Till date).

PUBLICATION IN JOURNALS/BOOKS

Papers Published

•  Kuanar, A., Mohanty, S., Panda, M.K., and Nayak, S. (2009) Essential oil from leaves of micropropagated turmeric. Current Science, 96 (9):1166-1167.

•  S.Mohanty , M.K.Panda , E.Subudhi, L.K..Acharya and S.Nayak (2008) Plant regeration from callus culture of Curcuma aromatica Salisb. and in vitro detection of somaclonal variation through cytophotometric analysis Biologia Plantarum . 52 (4), pp-783-786.

•  S.Mohanty , M.K.Panda, E.Subudhi and S.Nayak (2008) Genetic stability of micropopagated ginger derived from axillary bud through cytophotometric and RAPD analysis. Z. Naturforsch . 63c, pp-747-754.

•  M.K.Panda, S.Mohanty and E. Subudhi and S. Nayak (2007) Assessment of genetic stability of micropropagated plants of Curcuma longa L. by cytophotometry and RAPD analyses. International journal of integrative Biology . 1, pp-189-195.

•  S. Sahoo and S. Mohanty (2005) “Micropropagation and Multiple shoot formation from germinated seedlings of Withania somnifera ” in the proceedings of National Symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants( CIMAP), Lucknow, Nov 18-20, pp 184-189.

Research Paper Presented

•  Mohanty S (2005) Ashwagandha – the healing aroma.In : National Workshop on “ Exploring Oppertunities for Cultivation of medicinal plants of Palamau, (Jharkhand), March 5-6, Nature Interpretation Centre, Betla, Daltonganj, Jharkhand.

•  Mohanty S (2005). In vitro Propagation of Withania somnifera . In : National seminar on conservation, cultivation and utilization of medicinal plant, Feb 26-27, 2005 , B. J. B. College , Bhubaneswar .

•  Mohanty, S. , Panda, M.K., Subudhi, E. and Nayak, S. (2007). High frequency shoot multiplication in Zingiber officinale Rosc. using axillary buds” on Thirty Second Annual Conference, The Orissa Botanical Society, Dec 21-22, OUAT, Bhubaneswar .

•  Mohanty, S. , Panda, M.K., Subudhi, E. Acharya , L. and Nayak, S. (2008). Micropropagation of Zingiber officinale Rosc. using axillary buds of rhizome and in vitro assessment of genetic stability using cytophotometric and RAPD analysis. In National symposium on plant biotechnology for conservation, characterization and crop improvement. Feb 8-10, Department of Biotechnology , Mohanlal Sukhadia University , Udaipur .

•  E.Subudhi , S.Mohanty , M.K.Panda , , L.K..Acharya and S.Nayak (2008) Genetic stability of micropopagated ginger cultivars as assessed through in vitro and ex vitro evaluation. International conference of Association of plant tissue culture. Oct 12-17, 2008, China .

•  S. Nayak, S. Mohanty , E. Subudhi (2008) Differential synthesis of essential oil in callus derived microshoots of turmeric ( Curcuma longa ) in vitro . International conference of Association of plant tissue culture. Oct 12-17, 2008, China .

SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES/ WORKSHOPS/ QIP/ TRAININGS:

•  National symposium on plant biotechnology for conservation, characterization and crop improvement. Feb 8-10, Department of Biotechnology , Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur.

•  Thirty Second Annual Conference, The Orissa Botanical Society, Dec 21-22, 2007, OUAT, Bhubaneswar.