CURRICULUM VITAE

Of

Dr. H. Ravi Kumar

M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
(UGC- Innovative Programme)
Department of Life Science
Jnana Bhrathi Campus, Bangalore University
Bangalore- 560 056
Tel :(o)- 080-22961525; (m) +91-9740012999
Email: ravikumarh79@gmail.com; drravikumarh@bub.ernet.in

Recipient of
K.P SINHA- P.S. KRISHNAN AWARD
(Association of Clinical Biochemists of India)
 OBJECTIVE

To build a good career in the field of interdisciplinary “Biological Sciences” and work
independently or in groups, think positively and creatively and execute the positive ideas into
experimental ones.
PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 24-09-1979

Father’s Name: Hemagiri Gowda

Current position: Assistant Professor, (UGC Innovative Programme PGD in CEART)

Dept. of Life Science, Bangalore University

Email : ravikumarh79@gmail.com; drravikumarh@bub.ernet.in

ACADEMIC RECORD
Degree secured University Year of award Subjects

KSET-University of
NET/SLET/SET Mysore 2016 Life Science

Bangalore University
Ph.D 2012 Biochemistry
Bharathidasan University
M.Phil. 2006 Biochemistry
Bangalore University
M.Sc. 2005 Biochemistry
V.V Puram College of Science Chemistry Botany and
B.Sc. 2002
Bangalore University Biotechnology

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

No Institute/ University Designation Duration

From To
1 Dept. of Life Sciences, Assistant Professor 23/08/2016 Till dated
Bangalore University, PGD in CEART
Bangalore560056
2 Dept. of Life Sciences : Full Time Guest 20/07/2015 25/05/2016
M.Sc., Life Science& Faculty
IntegratedB.Sc- M.Sc. in
Biological
3 Division of Biological Full /Part Time 01.08.2007 31.05.2010
Sciences Bangalore Guest Faculty
University,
Bangalore560056
 .
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Sl. No Research position Duration Details

held
01 “Bio-Manipulation Of Aedes Mosquitoes to Reduce
Adult Mosquito Life Span And Inhibit Viral
Research Associate- 3years
Competence through Wolbachia Transfection”
ICMR (2012 -2015)
funded by ICMR, New Delhi, to Division of
Biological Sciences, Bangalore University
02 Junior Research 2 years “Characterisation of genetic diversity of E.
Fellow (2010 -2012) sorbillans and its symbionts Wolbachia and
enhancement of parasitisation capacity of its
parasitoid N.thymus” funded by DST, New Delhi,
Division of Biological Sciences, Bangalore
University
03 Research 1 years In the Project entitled “HIV1 & HIV2 Co-
Assistant (2006 –2007) infection and Neurological progression” (INDO-US
project, RO1 Grant) in Dept of Neurochemistry and
Neurology, NIMHANS

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION
A certificate course on “Care, Breeding and Management of Laboratory Animals” from
Central Animal Research Facility, at NIMHANS, Bangalore.

AWARDS

Year Name of the award Distinction for which the award was made
The NGO is registered under the Trust Act, 1882 of
Karnataka Excellence Awards India, Nitti Aayog Government of India and Ministry
2021 in Biochemistry- of Social Justice and Empowerment Government of
India, VCPEM is also an ISO 9001:2015 Certified
NGO
Received “Best Research Paper Award” by the
“K.P SINHA- P.S. KRISHNAN Association of Clinical Biochemists of India, for my
2008
AWARD” research article published in Indian Journal of Clinical
Biochemistry.
Recipient of the ACBI Travel Fellowship Award, to
attain the 35th Annual Conference held at Kolkata,
ACBI Travel Fellowship
2008 Organized by Association of Clinical Biochemists of
Award
India,.

Received “Best Poster Award” in National

“Best Poster Award” Symposium on Innovations in Science and
2014
Technology for Inclusive Development, held at Dept.
of Studies in Zoology, University of Mysore,Mysore.
 Academic Responsibilities

Deputy Custodian Integrated M.Sc. in Biological Academic year 2014-15

(Examination) Sciences
Assistant Custodian Central Science Valuation Unit, December-2013/ January-
(Examination) Bangalore University, Bangalore 2014 Examination

Professional Assignments

No Assignment University Year

1 Member, Board of Examiner (BOE) of University of Mysore 2022-2023
Assisted Reproductive Technology &
Embryology
2 Member, Board of Examiner (BOE) of University of Mysore 2021-2022
Assisted Reproductive Technology &
Embryology
3 Member, Board of Examiner (BOE) of University of Mysore 2019-2020
Assisted Reproductive Technology &
Embryology
4 Member, Board of Examiner (BOE) of University of Mysore 2020-2021
Assisted Reproductive Technology &
Embryology

Workshop Conducted :
Sl. No. Particulars Responsibility Duration
“Biophysics Tools and Techniques”
Dept. of physics in collaboration Co-convenor 05 day Workshop
01
with the Dept. Of Life science, 29th October to 2nd
Bangalore University, Bangalore November 2018
th th
Fourth International Conference-2016 Technical 2 days -26 – 27 August,
Committee 2016
02 Member
nd th
DST INSPIRE Science Camp – 2011 Co-organizing 5 days – 02 – 06 May, 2011
03 Secretary
th nd
DST INSPIRE Science Camp – 2012 Co-organizing 5 days - 18 – 22 January,
04 Secretary 2012
th th
DST INSPIRE Science Camp – 2012 Co-organizing 5 days - 24 – 28 September
05 Secretary , 2012
06 th th
DST INSPIRE Science Camp – 2013 Co-organizing 5 days - 08 – 12 October,
Secretary 2013
 National & International Conferences attended

Conference Details Title of Paper Presentation type

107th Indian Science Congress to
be held in University of
Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
from January 03 to 07, 2020.
KISAR-2018, 07th Annual
conference, held at Hotel Le
Meridien, Bengaluru, on 14th & 15
July 2018
Internatinal conference on
phytomedicine, held at Bharathiar
University, Coimbatore on 29th to
31st August- 2018
National Symposium on
Innovations in Science and
Technology for Inclusive
Development3rd-4th January-2014, and Phage WO infections
held at Dept. of Studies in Zoology,
University of Mysore,Mysore
Phytochemicals from Ruta graveolens leaf Oral
retard cancer cells growth through Presentation
proliferation inhibition in vitro
Delegate Attended
“Characterization of crystals isolated from Poster
the Caesalpinia sappan seeds: a
comparative Insilco analysis on bioactivity
of sappan diterpenoids”
Poster
Can the fatal mosquito vector Mansonia be
biologically controlled through Wolbachia

4th International conference on Oral

Insect Science, organized by
University of Agricultural, Wolbachia Endosymbiont and phage WO
Sciences, GKVK, 14th-17th association in storage pests from India
February, 2013 held at Bangalore,
India
6th Conference of Medical Oral
Arthopodology organized at,
Center for Research in Medical
Reproductive Regulation in Aedes
Entomology, ICMR, 18-19 albopictus mosquitoes by Wolbachia
October, 2012, Endosymbiont
National Seminar on Advances in Poster
Zoology and Life processes , 09-
11th, February, 2012 in the
Department of Studies in Expression of cytoplasmic incompatibility
Zoology, Goa in Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito from
Pondicherry and Karnataka,
Poster
International Conference on
Environmental Pollution, Water
Conservation & Health, 29-31st
July, 2010 in the Department of Evidence of Wolbachia symbiosis in
Studies in Zoology Bangalore Aedes mosqutoes from Karnataka Indian
University, Bangalore, India

International Conference on Distribution & Diversity of Wolbachia Poster

Current Trends in Chemistry and Endosymbiont & Bacteriophage WO
Biochemistry, 18 & 19th, infection in some Indian mosquitoes
December, 2009 in the Department (Diptera: Culicidae)
of Studies in Chemistry, Central
college campus, Bangalore
University, Bangalore, India
International conference on Poster
envocHealth, 16th to 19th,
September, 2009, hosted by Detection of Wolbachia Endosymbiont in
some Indian mosquitoes (Diptera:
ROHC NIOH/ ICMR, Bangalore, Culicidae) of Medical Importance
India.

Workshops Attended More than One Week :

Workshop Details Duration Year

National Workshop on Advanced Molecular Techniques in
Biosciences Organized by Dept. of Biotechnology, PES th th
Institute of Technology, Bangalore, sponsored by TEQIP-II 24 to 30 June 2013
and UGC-SWRRO, New Delhi, India
Laboratory Training Course on Application of Genomic
th
Technologies in Malaria Research, Organized by National 18 November to 2012
st
Institute of Malaria Research, New Delhi, India 1 December

Workshop on “Evolutionary, Classical and Molecular Genetics of

Drosophila” held in DST unit on Evolution and Genetics, th st
Department of Studies in Zoology, University of Mysore, 25 May to 1 June 2009
Manasagangotri, Mysore, From, 2009.

Workshops Attended Less than One Week

Workshop on “Recent advances in HPLC Methodology in

Laboratory Medicine and Research” Organized by Dept. of th th
Central Research laboratory, RR Medical College and 28 to 29 January 2015
Hospital in association with ACBI, Bangaluru chapter
National Workshop on “Frontiers in Cell biology and
th th
Biotechnology Organized by Dept. of Biotechnology, 28 to 29 December 2012
Bangalore University and DST, New Delhi, India
National level workshop on “Animal Cell Culture Techniques”
th th
held in Department of Biotechnology, Sapthagiri College of 13 to 15 September 2012
Engineering, Bangaluru.
Workshop on “Fluorescence in situ hybridization(FISH) and
th th
its application in clinical cytogenetics” at the Centre for 13 to 14 March 2012
Human Genetics, Bangalore.
Workshop on Bioinformatics, organized by Department of
rd th
Biotechnology, Visveswapura College of Science and 23 - 27 February 2007
Bangalore University, Bangalore
Workshop on Inborn metabolism, organized by ACBICON, th nd
Dept. of Neurochemistry, NIMHANS, Bangalore 19 – 22 January 2004
 Orientation Programme and Refresher Course

Particulars Duration
Refresher course in Life Science at HRDC Two Weeks
Academic Staff college, Bangalore University, 04th to 16th July 2022
Bangalore and obtained A grade
Refresher course in Biological sciences at HRDC Twenty One Days (21 days)
Academic Staff college, Bangalore University, 19th Feb 2018 to 10th March 2018
Bangalore and obtained A grade
Orientation Programme at HRDC Academic Staff Twenty Eight Days (28 days)
college, Bangalore University, Bangalore and 10th Nov to 8th Dec 2016
obtained A grade

RESEARCH PROJECTS / SCHEMES / UNDERTAKEN AND ITS STAGE OF PROGRESS ACHIEVED

Sl. Title of the Project / Names of the Funding Total Amount Stage of
No. Scheme /Name /s of the Teachers involved Agency Duration sanctioned Progress
Coordinators
1 Identification of anti- Dr. Ravikumar. H 03
breast cancer agent(s) ICMR Years Rs. 16,4400/- On going
from Ruta graveolens Co-PI
leaf
2 In vitro wound healing
potential and Dr. Ravikumar. H UGC-BSR
identification of Research 02 Completed
Rs.10,00,000/-
bioactive compounds PI Start-Up Years
from Ruta graveolens Grant
Extract.

Membership of Professional Societies

No Name of the Society Membership

1 Indian Society For
Assisted Reproduction Life Member
ISAR-004693
(ISAR)
2
Indian Science Congress
ISCA-L33134 ( New Life Member
Association(ISCA)
Biology)
Research Papers in Peer-Reviewed/Referred/ UGC listed Journals

SlNo. Title of Paper Name of Date of Vol.Issue

Journal& ISSN Publication and Number
impact factor if
No. any(Thomson
Reuters Only)
1 Green route synthesis of copper oxide Inorganic and 2022 & https://doi.org/1
nanoparticles using Vitex altissima [L] Nano-Metal Impact factor 0.1080/247015
leaves extract and their potential Chemistry 1.5 56.2022.208119
anticancer activity against A549 cell lines 5
and its apoptosis induction
2 Anticoagulant and Fibrinogenolytic Indian J Pharm 2021& : 83(5):918-924
Properties of Seed Extract of Psidium Science Impact factor
guajava 0.721

3 Thrombin- and plasmin-like and platelet- Journal of 2021 https://doi.org/1

aggregation-inducing activities of Ethnopharmacol & 0.1016/j.jep.20
Plumeria alba L. latex: Action of cysteine ogy Impact factor 21.114000
protease 3.690

4 Anticoagulant And Fibrino(Geno) Lytic International 2021 12(3): 1000-07.

Protease From Leucas Aspera Journal of & doi:10.13040/IJPSR.
Pharmaceutical Impact factor 0.27 09758232.12(3).1000
-07.
Sciences and
Research

5 A new knockdown resistance (kdr) Parasites & 2020 13:327

mutation, F1534L, in the voltage-gated Vectors & https://doi.org/10.1186/
s13071-020-04201-3
sodium channel of Aedes aegypti, co- Impact factor
occurring with F1534C, S989P and 3.430
V1016G

6 The hemostatic activity of Manilkara Plant Science 2020 7(3): 469–475

zapota (L.) P. Royen latex associ-ated Today & 2348- https://doi.org/10.1
with fibrinogenolytic activity 1900 4719/pst.2020.7.3.
775
7 Potent Procoagulant and Platelet 2019 11(4) 363-370
Aggregation Inducing Serine Protease Pharmacogn.
from Tridax procumbens Extract Res. & 0976-
4836
8 Facile Green Synthesis of SnO2 NPs
2019
Using Vitex altissima (L.) Leaves Journal of
&
Extracts: Characterization and Evaluation Cluster Science 30(2) 431-437
Impact factor
of Antibacterial and Anticancer Properties & 10407278
2.125
9 Molecular phylogenetic affiliation of Indian Journal 2018
Wolbachia and phage WO in storage pests of &
17(3) 514-519
from India Biotechnology Impact factor
& 09725849 0.343
10 Status of DDT and pyrethroid resistance Journal of March 2015
in Indian Aedes albopictus and Vector Borne &
52 (1). 95–98
absence of knockdown resistance (kdr) Diseases & Impact factor
mutation 09729062 0.81
11 September
Molecular phylogenetic affiliation of Journal of
2015
Wolbachia and phage WO among Vector Borne
& 52 (3) 257-260
Mansonia mosquitoes from Kerala Diseases &
Impact factor
09729062
0.81
12 Sex ratio distortion in the Nesolynx
European August 2014
thymus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae),
Journal of & 111 (4); 453–
an ecto-pupal parasitoid of uzifly, Exorista
Entomology & Impact factor 456
sorbillans (Diptera: Tachinidae)
18028829 1.061
13 Journal of 2014
Evaluation of catecholamines and
Apicultural &
Aminoacids from venom reservoir 53 (5); 514-519
Research & Impact factor
extract of Indian honeybee (Apis) s
00218839 1.531
14 Journal of 2013
Comparative morphometric studies of the
Apicultural &
Sting apparatus of the worker bees of four 52 (2); 74–80
Research & Impact factor
different Apis sp
00218839 1.531
15 2011
Molecular subgrouping of Wolbachia Journal of
&
And bacteriophage WO infection Genetics & 90(3); 507–510
Impact factor
among some Indian Drosophila species 00221333
1.086

16 2010
A preliminary survey for Wolbachia and Tropical
&
bacteriophage WO infections in Indian Biomedicine & 27 (3); 384–393
Impact factor
mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) 01275720
0.649

17 Clinica
HIV-1 clade C infection and progressive Chimica Acta & 1st July 2009
disruption in the relationship between 00098981 &
409(1 2); 4-10
cortisol, DHEAS and CD4 cell numbers: A Impact factor
two-year follow-up study 2.535

18 Journal of
A Sensitive Assay for Ornithine Amino Clinical
2009
Transferase in Rat Brain Biochemistry 24 (3); 275-279
Mitochondria by Ninhydrin Method &
09701915
19 Psychoneuro January 2008
Progressive dysregulation of autonomic
Endocrinology &
and HPA axis functions in HIV-1 clade C 30(1); 30-40
& Impact factor
infection in South India
03064530 4.850
20 Effect of pH on Spectral Characteristics of Journal of
P5C-Ninhydrin Derivative: Clinical
2008
Application in the Assay of Ornithine Biochemistry 23 (2); 117-122
Amino Transferase Activity from &
Tissue Lysate 09701915
 Popular Science Article
The Tachinid
01 Metapopulation biology of the Times News
February issue
Indian uzifly, Exorista sorbillans letter 2013
26
(Wiedemann)(Diptera: Tachinidae) &
1925-3443
Book Chapters
01 Evaluating the Lipid Profile and Mineral Karuppusamy https://doi.org/1
Composition of the Seed Oil of Arunachalam et 2022 0.1007/978-1-
Caesalpinia sappan L. (Caesalpiniaceae) al. (eds.), 0716-2683-2_5,
02 Purification and Characterization of a Natural Product https://doi.org/1
Cysteine Protease from Sprouted L Experiments in 0.1007/978-1-
2022
ablabpurpureus Seed Radicle Extract: Its Drug 0716-2683-
Effecton Blood Coagulation Discovery, 2_19,
03 Characterization of Crystals Isolated from Springer https://doi.org/1
the Caesalpinia sappan Seeds: A Protocols 0.1007/978-1-
Handbooks, 2022
Comparative In Silico Analysis 0716-2683-
on Bioactivity of Sappan Diterpenoids © The 2_25,
04 Author(s),
under exclusive
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
license to https://doi.org/1
Analysis of Phytoconstituents from
Springer 0.1007/978-1-
Garciniagummi-gutta Seed Extract: 2022
Science+Busine 0716-2683-
Trypsin Inhibition Study of Extract and
ss Media, LLC, 2_28,
Molecular Docking Study
part of Springer
Nature 2022

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I hereby declare that the above given information is true to the best of my
knowledge.

Date: 17/12/2022

Place: Bangalore Candidate Signature