Dr. Manoj Kumar

About

Area of Specialization: Microbial Diversity, Shotgun metagenomics, MAG's recovery & annotation, Aeromicrobiology, Bioactives

Research Activities:
Isolation/characterization of potential bacterial cultures reduction of heavy metal and bio-degradation of organic pollutants.
Meta-genomic identification of uncultured bacterial population present at polluted sites.

Employment

• Institute of Microbial Technology Researcher
  2024 - 2026
• GNA University Assistant Professor
  2022 - 2024
• Khalsa College Charitable Society Assistant Professor
  2018 - 2022

Education

• Guru Nanak Dev University PhD. (Microbiology)
  2013 - 2021
• Guru Nanak Dev University M.Sc (Hons.) Fermentation and Microbial Technology
  2010 - 2012
• Shoolini Institute of Life Sciences and Business Management B.Sc (Hons.) Microbiology
  2007 - 2010

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (16)

• Betulinic Acid in Gastrointestinal Cancers: Mechanistic Prioritization, Nano‐Enabled Delivery, and Translational Barriers
  Molecular Nutrition & Food Research 2026 DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.70516
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• Metagenomics and its impact on environmental and therapeutic microbiology
  Archives of Microbiology 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s00203-025-04588-6
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• Biotechnological Approaches for the Sustainable Waste Management of Oil Refinery/Petroleum Industry
  2025 DOI: 10.1201/9781003449102-11
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• Anthraquinone-Based Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies in Cancer Therapy
  Anthraquinones: Bioactive Multifaceted Therapeutic Agents 2025 DOI: 10.2174/9789815313987125030009
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• Anthraquinones as Bioactive Agents: Recent Trends and Developments in Phytotherapy
  Anthraquinones: Bioactive Multifaceted Therapeutic Agents 2025 DOI: 10.2174/9789815313987125030006
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• Microbial Fuel Cells: Harnessing Power from Wastewater
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02750-4_4
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• Novel Approaches to Alleviate Lignocellulosic Biomass Waste for Effective and Sustainable Utilization
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-2786-8_4
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• Hydroxytyrosol in cancer research: recent and historical insights on discoveries and mechanisms of action
  Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2024 DOI: 10.1186/s43094-024-00700-7
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• Deciphering Indigenous Bacterial Diversity of Co‐Polluted Sites to Unravel Its Bioremediation Potential: A Metagenomic Approach
  Journal of Basic Microbiology 2024 DOI: 10.1002/jobm.202400303
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• Novel Approaches for Sustainable Management of Chromium Contaminated Wastewater
  Wastewater Treatment - Past and Future Perspectives [Working Title] 2024 DOI: 10.5772/INTECHOPEN.1003944
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