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Dr . Aeshna Nigam

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Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Shivaji College

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Expertise

Publications

Total Articles 34
Books 4
Proceedings 1

Publications 1992-2022

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Citations 343
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Citations 306
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Honours and Awards

2016

Project with Societal Impact

University of delhi
2016

The Best Speaker Award for paper presentation at the International Conference on “Public Health: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities, Prevention, Awareness (Public Health, 2016)

DaulatRam College, University of Delhi
2014

Young Scientist Award

Association of Microbiologist of India

Professional Recognition

2024

Ranking Committee

Member
2024

Media Cell

Member
2022

Cultural Committee,

Member
2022

Cultural Committee,

Member
2022

Cultural Committee,

Member

Association of Microbiologists of India

Life member

American Society of Microbiology

Member

Bio

Zoology

Personal Details

  • Female
  • Shivaji College
  • Department of Zoology, Shivaji College - 110027
Ph.D.
University of Delhi 2012
Assistant Professor 2023 – Present
Shivaji College

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Scholarly Work

“Comparative analysis of heavy metal toxicity and pesticide contamination in vegetables collected from local sites and organic stores in Delhi”

Funding Agency: University of Delhi

Co Investigator

6 ,00,000

2015 - 2016

Completed
Evaluating microbial diversity of water and soil and its remedial measures for the potability of fluoride contaminated water in 'Kubad Patti' of Nagaur District, Rajasthan

Funding Agency: Higher Education Financing Agency

Co Investigator

5000000

2025 Present

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Scholarly Publications

Whole genome sequence of the rifamycin B-producing strain Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699

Open Access
 serial
Journal of Bacteriology · 2011 Volume: 193, Issue: 19, Pages: 5562-5563.
Authors: Aeshna Nigam , Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi , Jitendra P Khurana , Paramjit Khurana , Rup Lal
DOI 10.1128/JB.05819-11
28 citations
26 citations

Thermus parvatiensis RLT sp. nov., Isolated from a Hot Water Spring, Located Atop the Himalayan Ranges at Manikaran, India

Open Access
 serial
Indian Journal of Microbiology · 2015 Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 357-365.
Authors: Aeshna Nigam , Amit Kumar Singh , Charu Tripathi , Pushpa Lata , ROSHAN KUMAR , Rup Lal
DOI 10.1007/s12088-015-0538-4
21 citations
17 citations

Bacterial diversity and real-time PCR based assessment of linA and linB gene distribution at hexachlorocyclohexane contaminated sites

 serial
JOURNAL OF BASIC MICROBIOLOGY · 2015 Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 363-373.
Authors: Aeshna Nigam , Devi Lal , Rup Lal
DOI 10.1002/jobm.201300211
12 citations
15 citations

Modification of rifamycin polyketide backbone leads to improved drug activity against rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

 serial
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY · 2014 Volume: 289, Issue: 30, Pages: 21142-21152.
Authors: Aeshna Nigam , Hardeep Kaur , Rashmi Kumari , Rup Lal , Yogendra Singh
DOI 10.1074/jbc.M114.572636
41 citations
41 citations

Comparative Metagenomic Analysis of Soil Microbial Communities across Three Hexachlorocyclohexane Contamination Levels

Open Access
 serial
PLoS ONE · 2012 Volume: 7, Issue: 9,
Authors: Aeshna Nigam , Amit Kumar Singh , Devi Lal , Jaspreet Kaur , Jitendra P Khurana , Nidhi Garg , Paramjit Khurana , Pushpa Lata , Rup Lal
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0046219
91 citations
99 citations