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SUNIL KUMAR

Also known as: Prof. Sunil Kumar

Mahayogi Gorakhnath University Gorakhpur, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

ORCID iD 0000-0001-7632-7251
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Dr. Sunil Kumar (ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7632-7251), has a PhD in Biotechnology from Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Science, Lucknow, India. He is a full Professor & Dean of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Mahayogi Gorakhnath University Gorakhpur where he is teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Molecular Microbiology, Genetic Engineering, and Biofilms/Probiotics biofilms. His expertise is Microbiology / Probiotics and pathogenic bacterial Biofilms. In his work he employs microbiology methods and molecular, biology, spectroscopy techniques. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles, some of them in top journals (i.e. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, Microbial Pathogenesis, Clinical Therapeutics, Digestive Disease and Science, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, etc.). His total publication list includes over 60 items. He has been working with biofilms over the past 7 years studying the development of biofilms on different surfaces including medical devices. He uses probiotics and natural agents to treat bacterial biofilms. In his laboratory some new natural antimicrobial compounds are being tested. He uses different probiotics and natural products either alone or in combination for the treatment pathogenic bacterial biofilms of clinical isolates.

Employment

  • Mahayogi Gorakhnath University Gorakhpur Professor and Dean
    2022 - Present
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Dean
    2020 - 2022
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Associate Professor
    2016 - 2022
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Assistant Professor
    2013 - 2016
  • UNESCO-Regional Center for Biotechnology DBT Welcome Trust-Postdoctoral Fellow
    2012 - 2013

Education

  • Regional Centre for Biotechnology Postdoctoral Fellow
    2012 - 2013
  • Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences PhD
    2006 - 2012

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (60)