Dr. Manish Pant

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• Position:
• Experience (Years):

• Biotechnology
• Assistant Professor
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Brief Profile:

Dr. Manish Pant is serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at IMS Engineering College, Ghaziabad. He holds Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, with major in Process and Food Engineering and minor in Farm Machinery and Power Engineering. His academic voyage commenced with an undergraduate degree in Biotechnology from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. After graduating, he qualified GATE examination and pursued M. Tech in Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Food Biotechnology Engineering. The core of his research revolves around biomass valorization - the process of transforming renewable resources into valuable end products.

Qualification:

Examination	Name of University / Board	Year of Passing	Main Subjects
Doctor of Philosophy	G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology	2021	Process and Food Engineering
M. Tech.	G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology	2015	Food Biotechnology Engineering
B. Tech.	G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology	2013	Biotechnology

 

Experience

Name of Organization	Duration	Designation	Exact nature of duties
Panjab University		Innovation Fellow (Post Doctoral Fellow)
SVBP University of Agriculture and Technology		Guest Faculty

 

Areas of Interests

Biomass Valorisation

Biofuels

Lifecycle Assessment

TechnoEconomic Analysis

Machine Learning

Research publications in National Journal

Author Name	Year of Publication	Title of the paper	Journal Name
Khan Chand, Manish Pant, AK Verma, NC Shahi	2016	Optimization of enzymatic saccharification for quality bio-oil from rice straw	International Journal of Chemical Studies
Manish Pant, Pramod Kumar Omre, Triveni Prasad Singh, Pratima Awasthi, Khan Chand, Anil Kumar	2020	Screening and formulation of culture conditions for pyruvate production by candida glabrata MCC 1800 from corn steep liquor	International Journal of Chemical Studies
Rahul Singh, PK Omre, Manish Pant	2020	Ultrasound assisted extraction of bio-colorant from walnut hull	Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Manish Pant, Khan Chand	2019	Optimization of process parameters for production of bio-oil from rice straw.	Pantnagar Journal of Research

 

Research publications in International Journal

Author Name	Year of Publication	Title of the paper	Journal Name
Pragya Prasanna, Tanuja Joshi, Manish Pant, Hemlata Pundir, Subhash Chandra	2022	Evaluation of the inhibitory potential of Valproic acid against histone deacetylase of Leishmania donovani and computational studies of Valproic acid derivatives	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
Manish Pant, Tanuja Pant	2023	Maximising biotransformation of pine needles to microbial lipids using Lipomyces starkeyi MTCC 1400T	Renewable Energy
Hemlata Pundir, Ramanand Pathak, Tanuja Pant, Manish Pant, Subhash Chandra, and Sushma Tamta	2023	In Silico Screening of Phytochemicals Targeting SmdCD of Streptococcus mutans using Molecular Docking Approach	Trends In Sciences
Hemlata Pundir, Manish Pant, Tanuja Joshi, Sunaullah Bhat, Ramanand Pathak, Atal Bihari Bajpai, Subhash Chandra, Sushma Tamta	2022	Identification of essential oil phytocompounds as natural inhibitors of Odorant-binding protein to prevent malaria through in silico approach	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
Manish Pant, Tanuja Joshi, Pramod Kumar Omre, Pratima Awasthi, Leela Chauhan	2021	Development of novel media formulation using rice straw and corn steep liquor for pyruvate production	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
Hemlata Pundir, Tanuja Joshi, Manish Pant, Sunaullah Bhat, Jyoti Pandey, Subhash Chandra, Sushma Tamta	2021	Identification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA dependent RNA polymerase inhibitors using pharmacophore modelling, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation approaches	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics