Dr. Khushbu Islam
Junior Research Fellow and Teaching Assistant
(2023-2024), School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Project Title: Identification and functional characterization of transcription factors regulating capsaicinoids biosynthesis in the extremely pungent Bhut jolokia (Capsicum chinense)
School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
EDUCATION
Ph.D. (2017-2023)
Subject- Life Sciences
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
8.52 CGPA
Thesis- Study the role of R2R3-MYB transcription factor genes in pungency development in Capsicum species
Master of Science (2015-2017)
Subject- Biotechnology
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
8.12 CGPA
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Qualified National Eligibility Test for Junior and Senior Research Fellowship (NETJRF) from the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-University Grants Commission, India (2016)
- Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) (2017)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ph.D. in Life Sciences specialized in molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology
Duties and Achievements:
- Designing, planning, and performing experiments
- Analysis of data and writing manuscripts
- Assisting in laboratory practical classes for Masters students
- Extraction and estimation of metabolites
RESEARCH SKILLS
Protein extraction, gene cloning, RNA extraction, plant tissue culture, biophysical techniques, gene cloning, and more.
PUBLICATIONS
- Published articles in prestigious journals
- Author of research and review articles
WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES
- Received the Best Poster Award in the National Conference on “Impact of Climate Change on Indian Agriculture and Plant Productivity”
- Presented in various international conferences and workshops
REFERENCES
1. Dr. Nirala Ramchiary
Professor, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India-110067
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2. Dr. Vandana Jaiswal
Scientist, CSIR Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, India-176061
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MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW
SKILLS: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Protein Extraction, Gene Cloning, RNA Extraction, Plant Tissue Culture, Biophysical Techniques, Data Analysis, Manuscript Writing
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