Shailendra Pratap Singh
Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Reliance Industries (India), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Banaras Hindu University, Michigan State University
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About
Dr. Shailendra P. Singh is a senior assistant professor at the Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India. He earned his PhD from the Department of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen- Nuremberg, Germany. He conducted postdoctoral work at Plant Research Laboratory, Plant Biology, Michigan State University, USA. Before joining BHU, Dr. Singh served as a senior scientist at Algae to Oil (A2O), Reliance Industries, Mumbai, India. He is an awardee of the Early Career Research Award, DST-SERB and UGC-BSR startup grants. He is an editorial board member of several international journals. Dr. Singh’s research interests include photoprotection, genetics of sunscreens, DNA damage, oxidative stress, photosynthesis, carbon-concentrating mechanisms, developmental biology and complementary chromatic acclimation in cyanobacteria. The outcome of his research has been published in more than 100 research papers, reviews, book chapters and conference proceedings.
Employment
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Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University Assistant Professor2015 - Present
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Reliance Industries (India) Senior scientist2015 - 2015
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Michigan State University Exchange visitor scientist2010 - 2015
Education
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Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg PhD? - 2009
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Banaras Hindu University Master? - 2004
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (93)
- Functional significance of highly conserved residues in dithiol glutaredoxin (Grx3) of cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 Save
- Dual effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR; 280–400 nm) on photosynthesis and stress response in cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 Save
- Light-dependent modulation of hydrogen peroxide response by phytochrome-related photosensor RcaE in Fremyella diplosiphon Save
- Blue and red light significantly aid in the recovery of damaged cells of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 exposed to ultraviolet radiation Save
- Cyanobacterial green chemistry: a blue-green approach for a sustainable environment, energy, and chemical production Save
- Genomic DNA and RNA extraction from cyanobacteria Save
- Sample preparation and visualization protocol for electron microscopy–based analysis of cyanobacteria Save
- Quantitative estimation of total carbohydrate, protein and lipid content in cyanobacteria Save
- Monitoring photosynthetic performance in cyanobacteria by a modulated fluorometer Save
- Methods for estimation of oxidative stress indices in cyanobacteria Save