Ravindra P Turankar

About

Dr. Ravindra P. Turankar obtained his M.Sc (Microbiology) degree from the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University in 2006. He joined as Junior Research Fellow in 1st Sept 2006 to 30 June 2007 at Jamnalal Bajaj Tropical Disease Research Centre& Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram Maharashtra. He has also worked as Lecturer in contract basis at Dr RG Bhoyar Institute of Technical Education Wardha from 1st July 2007 to 5th April 2008. He worked as Senior Research Fellow (DBT Project) in April 2008 to Feb 2008 in collaboration with Blue Peter Research Centre Hyderabad (BPRC) & CDFD, Hyderabad. He worked as Senior Research Fellow (Indian Council Medical Research project) in Stanley Browne Lab. TLM Community Hospital Nand Nagri Delhi from 1st March 2009 – 31st March 2013. Further, He was promoted as Research Officer in Stanley Browne Laboratory from1st April 2013 to 30thApril 2015. In 2015, he obtained PhD (Biotechnology) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. After, obtaining PhD degree, he was appointed as Research Scientist (Permanent position) at Stanley Browne Laboratory The Leprosy Mission Trust India since 1st May 2015. Thirteen years of research experience in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology of Mycobacteria with expertise in microbiological and molecular biological techniques related gene expression profiling, depth knowledge of designing and implementing the assay related to PCR, and cDNA synthesis, Real time-PCR. Gene cloning, Gel shift assay (Radiolabel ling), Bioinformatics, Functional Genomics-, Preparation of competent cell, Transformation of Recombinant vector, expression Purification of protein by Ni-NTA column chromatography etc. He has Two ICMR funded Ad Hoc research project as PI and 5 Projects as Co-PI. He has published more than 28 publications. He has been recognized as expert member for scientific advisory committee at GLA Mathura University, Leprosy expert for NLEP, India and expert for Global Partnership
for Zero Transmission, USA. He has been recognized as PhD guide for student at GLA Mathura University. He has guided 11 students of M.Sc, B.Tech and M.Tech for their Project work as supervisor.

Employment

• The Leprosy Mission Trust India Research Scientist
  2009 - Present
• Lepra Society Senior Research Fellow
  2008 - 2009
• Dr RG Bhoyar Institute of Technical Education Lecturer
  2007 - 2008
• Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Junior Research Fellow
  2006 - 2007

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