Dr. Abha Kumari
Research areas: Materials Science · Metals and Alloys · Genetics and Plant Breeding · Metal Extraction and Bioleaching · Biofuel production and bioconversion
About
Abha Kumari is a Professor at the Centre for Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, India. She obtained her PhD and MSc (Engg) in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Her research focuses on biochemical engineering and biotechnology, with specialization in waste-to-value technologies, including municipal solid waste-to-biogas, and carotenoid production, bio-enzyme synthesis from waste, waste treatment and management, and the recovery, separation, and purification of metals from electronic waste and primary ores. She has authored one book and edited three books, and is a life member of the Indian Institute of Metals, India.
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Projects & Funding
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Pilot Scale Biorefinery for Value Added Wealth Generation of Biogas, Carotenoid, and Bio fertilizer from Temple Flower Wastes with Zero Discharge Department of Biotechnology India2018 - 2021
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Pilot scale biorefinery for production of biodiesel along with concomitant products by Rhodotroula with zero discharge Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India2014 - 2017
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Microbial cellulose production CSIR-HRD2009 - 2009
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Bioremediation of Arsenic using algal and fungal biomass funded by DBT Govt. of India 2005 Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India2006 - 2007
Publications (21)
- Technological insights into lutein isolation from marigold flower and their diverse applications: a compendious review Save
- Isolation, Characterization, and Expression Analysis of NAC Transcription Factor from Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees and Their Role in Andrographolide Production Save
- Comprehensive Genome Analysis of Halolamina pelagica CDK2: Insights into Abiotic Stress Tolerance Genes Save
- Elucidating combining ability, gene action and heterosis for yield and yield contributing traits in finger millet (Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn) Save
- Genetic studies on variability for quantitative traits in finger millet (Eluesine coracana L. Gaertn) Save
- Molecular cloning and in-silico characterization of NAC86 of kalmegh (Andrographis paniculata) Save
- Emerging roles of NAC transcription factor in medicinal plants: progress and prospects Save
- Development of novel genomic simple sequence repeat (G-ssr) markers and their validation for genetic diversity analyses in kalmegh [andrographis paniculata (burm. f.) nees] Save
- Pan-genome analysis and ancestral state reconstruction of class halobacteria: probability of a new super-order Save
- Concomitant production of lipids and carotenoids in Rhodosporidium toruloides under osmotic stress using response surface methodology Save
- Identification of co expressed genes in sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 through hierarchical clustering Save
- Macrophages and lipid peroxides concentration of the tissues: A bio-indicator of ecological hazard Save
- Role of applied potentials on bioleaching of chalcopyrite concentrate and growth of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Save
- Electrobioleaching of chalcopyrite Save
- Efficacy of lime mud residues from kraft mills to amend oxidized mine tailings before permanent flooding Save
- Cathodic reductive dissolution and surface adsorption behavior of ocean manganese nodules Save
- Development of a clean bioelectrochemical process for leaching of ocean manganese nodules Save
- Electrochemical aspects of leaching of ocean nodules in the presence and absence of microorganisms Save
- Electrochemical processing of ocean manganese nodules with microbial enhancement to recover valuable metals Save
- Electrobioleaching of polymetallic ocean nodules Save