Dr. Mary Arpana
Assistant Professor
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Academic Experience:
Teaching experience at UG level 19 years
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Qualification:
M.Sc., B.Ed, M.Phil., Ph.D
Dr. Mary Arpana
Assistant Professor
| # | Degree | Subject | University, place ,year |
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| 1 | Ph.D | Biochemistry | Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore, 2024 |
| 2 | M.phil | Biochemistry | Vinayaka Mission University 2008 |
| 3 | M.Sc | Biochemistry | CMRIMS, 2004 |
| 4 | B.Sc | Chemistry, Botany, Zoology (CBZ) | Jyoti Nivas College, 2002 |
| Protein studies, Study of microbial enzymes, Phytochemicals |
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1. Ph.D. Title of the project: Bacterial Polygalacturonase (PG): Isolation, characterization. Production and Applications Duration: August 2018 to March 2024 |
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2. M. Phil Title of the project: Studies on the enhanced production of poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid by Azotobacter venlandii The aim of the project is to produce biodegradable plastics such as poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid by certain species of bacteria. The biodegradable plastics are environment friendly and can be safely used. Duration: June 2007 to June 2008 |
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3. UGC sponsored Minor Research Project Title of the project: Extraction of phytochemicals from Ocimum grandiflorum and to use it as a food supplement. Duration: Two years Jan 2011 to Jan 2013. Amount funded by UGC: Rs. 1, 05,000 |
| 1. M.Mary Arpana. 'Extraction of phytochemicals from Ocimum grandiflorum and its uses as a food supplement' in Academic Studies - National Journal of Jyoti Research Academy (ASNJJRA) ISSN 0975-461X, Vol.9(1), 1-7, June 2015. |
| 2. M. Arpana, A. Fasim, H.K. Manjushree, S.S. More. “An alkalophilic and thermostable polygalacturonase (PGase) from Pseudomonas sp. 13159349: purification, biochemical characterization and its efficacy in olive oil extraction”. Biologia – SPRINGER, Volume 78, Issue No: 7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-022-01310-5. |
| 3. Mary Arpana, Seema S. Rathore, Archana S. Rao, Ajay Nair, Sunil S.More, Aneesa Fasim. “Statistical bioprocess optimization for enhanced production of a thermo alkalophilic polygalacturonase (PGase) from Pseudomonas sp. 13156349 using solid substrate fermentation (SSF). (2023) Volume 9, Issue 6 Heliyon (2023) – ELSIEVER |
| https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16493 4. Mary Arpana, Aneesa Fasim, Seema Sajjan Singh Rathore, Archana Rao, Sunil Shivajirao More, Bhanu Prakash Rachaiah “Thermoalkalophilic polygalacturonase from a novel Glutamicibacter sp. Bioprospecting, strain improvement, statistical optimization and applications” Bioresource Technology (2024) – ELSIEVER https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2023.130283 |
| 1. Poster presentation on 'Hyrdroxy Citric Acid as an anti-obesity agent' at "Synergy 2012" a National Level Science Conference organized by the departments of Physical and Biological Sciences on 2nd and 3rd February 2012 at Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous, Bangalore. |
| 2. Poster presentation on Statistical optimization of alkaline and thermostable polygalacturonase from Pseudomonas species at Biospectrum 2021 International Conference on Biotechnology and Biological sciences 18th – 20th November 2021 Department of Biotechnology, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata. |
| 1. Oral presentation on “Statistical Bioprocess for enhanced production of a thermos alkalophilic polygalacturonase (PGase) from Pseudomonas sp. 13156349 using solid substrate fermentation (SSE)” - National Conference on Conceptual Approaches in Applied Microbiology held at Dayananda Sagar University on 27th – 29th September 2021 |
| 2. Oral Presentation on “Statistical Bioprocess Optimization for enhanced production of a thermos alkalophilic polygalacturonase (PGase) from Pseudomonas sp. 13156349 using solid substrate fermentation (SSE) - National Conference on Contextual Approaches in Applied Microbiology held on 8th and 9th of June 2023 organised by Dayananda Sagar University School of Basic and Applied Sciences in association with Association of Microbiologists of India. |
| 1. Participated in state level seminar on Sustaining Quality and Relevance in Higher Education in Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous held on 24th September 2021. |
| 2. Participated in “Jyoti Summit 2021: International Virtual Summit on Humanities and Social Needs – An industry Academia Knowledge Exchange Venture” held on 23rd and 24th September 2021. |
| 3. Participated in State Level Seminar on “Sustaining Quality and Relevance in Higher Education in Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous held on 24th March 2023 |
| 4. Participated in National Seminar on “Current Issues Confronting Principals and Heads of the Institutions in India” organized by Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous in Association with Xavier Board – Karnataka Region and Xavier Board of Higher Education in India from 19th – 21st February 2020. |
| 5. Attended the 2020 National Seminar on “Current Issues confronting Principles and the Heads of the Institutions in India” organized by Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous, Bangalore and Xavier Board of Higher Education in India from 19th to 21st February 2020. |
| 6. Participated in International Conference on 'Public mental Health and Neurosciences' held on 9th and 10th of December 2015 at Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous, Bengaluru. |
| 7. Participated in the International Conference held on the 12th , 13th and 14th of August 2008 on “ Emerging Trends in Higher Education-A Global perspective concerns and challenges in Environmental Susceptibility, Entrepreneurship and Cinema” Organized by Jyoti Nivas Degree College Autonomous . |
| 8. Participated in “Synergy 2012” a National Level Science Conference organized by the departments of Physical and Biological Sciences on 2nd and 3rd February |
| 9. Participated in One day state level conference on ‘Recent trends in Studies of Chemistry’ on Feb 14th 2009 at Department of studies in chemistry, Central College Campus, Bangalore University. |
| 1. Participated in two-day workshop on Research and Publication Ethics held on August 5th and 6th 2020 conducted by Research Cell, Dayananda Sagar University. |
| 2. Participated in the awareness workshop on “Environmental Impact of Lead on Health” held on 16th February 2008 at St John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore. This workshop was organized by Quality Council of India, National Referral Centre for Lead Poisoning in India (NRCLPI), Eureka Forbes and Filtrex Private Limited. |
| 3. Participated in the Student Talent Exploration Project (STEP) and presented the study, investigation, research on the title " Lead content in Ayurvedic and Homeopathic medicines commonly used for the treatment of cold, cough and body aches" on 24th July 2010 at Mount Carmel College. |
| 4. Participated in the two-days workshop of ‘Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access’ which was held on the 17th and 18th January 2009 at Jyoti Nivas Degree College, Bangalore. |
| 5. Participated in the awareness workshop on “Prevention of Lead Poisoning” held on 6th April 2009 at Reva Institute of Science and management Bangalore. |
| 1. Participated in the National Webinar on Combat Corona – The New World Order organized by the department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous on 16th June 2020. |
| 2. Participated in Jyoti Summit2021: “Virtual Summit on Humanities and Social Needs”-An industry Academia Knowledge Exchange Venture held on 23rd and 24th September 2021. |
| 1. Participated in a six day International Faculty Development Programme, Quality Enhancement to Facilitate Academic Excellence and Well Being organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous from 16th to 21st January 2024. |
| 2. Participated in five day faculty development programme on “Reconfiguring the mind: Post Covid Consciousness” organized by IQAC, Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous from 23rd to 27th June 2020. |
| 3. Participated in the five day faculty development programme on “E-content: Teaching and Learning” organized by Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous from 9th to 13th June 2020. |
| Participated in an Online Inter-Disciplinary Two Week Refresher Course on “Managing Online Classes & Co-creating MOOCS 22.0” from 7 – 21 January 2023 organized by Teaching Learning Centre Ramanujan College, University of Delhi in collaboration with Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous. |