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Brief-Curriculum Vitae Name : Rohit Kumar Pradhan Date of birth : 29th November 1957 Place of birth : Kisadi, Saraipali, Dist. Mahasamund (C. G.) Designation : Professor Marital Status : Married, have two children Address Office : School of Life Science Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur – 492 010, India Phone: +91-771-2262631(O), 2262595 (R) Fax: +91-771-2262583 E-mail : [email protected] [email protected] Address Residence : In front of Sahanai Garden Near Rohini Puram Gate Raipur- 492010 (C.G.) Education : 1. Higher Secondary School Certificate, Board of Secondary Education, M.P. Board, Bhopal, 1974. 2. B.Sc., Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 1977. 3. M.Sc., Bio-Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, 1979. 4. Ph.D., Bio-Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, 1984. Professional Experience: Present Position Professor, S.O.S. in Life Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur 1 Positions held Teaching & Research: i. Director, Institute of Teachers Education, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (2005-2009). ii. Scientist, Biomass Research Centre, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (1993-1997). iii. Technical Officer, School Of Life Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (1981-1992 & 1998-2003). Administrative: i. In charge Legal Cell: - (Additional charge) Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (2005-2009). ii. Officer on special duty: - (Additional charge, Academic and development) Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (2004-2005). iii. Officer on special duty: - (Examination) Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (2001-2003). Academic: 1. Member, Academic Council, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 2. Member, BOS in Biotechnology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 3. Member, BOS in Bio-Science, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 4. Member, BOS in Microbiology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 5. Member, BOS in Biochemistry, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 2 Administrative: 1. Member of Prospectus Committee, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. 2. Member, Selection Committee for Lecturer in Private College affiliated, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur 3. Member in different Inspection Committees for number of Institutions and Colleges for approval of new courses and for affiliation of Colleges, Institutions to the Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. Honors: 1. Member High Power committee C G Govt for school Education, 2007 2. Executive Member, Chhattisgarh, Horticulture Society, 1993-95. 3. President, Alumni Association of Bio-Science, 2005-present. 4. Member, Watershed Development Team C G Govt. 5. Member, International Society of Subterranean Biology, 2004-present. 6. Secretary, Society of Speleology and Subterranean Biology, 2004-present. 7. Member, International Project on the Biosphere and the Cosmos (BIOCOS), April 2005-present. Scholarship/Awards: 1. Junior Merit Scholarship 1972-74. 2. Junior Research Fellow 1980-81. 3 Professional Society Membership: National: 1. Indian Society for Chronobiology (Life) 2. Indian Science Congress Association (Annual) 3. Society of Speleology and Subterranean Biology, India (Life) 4. Indian Society for Photobiology (life) International: 1. International Society for Chronobiology 2. International Society of Subterranean Biology Research Guidance: Ph.D. thesis Supervised : 05 Currently working : 05 M.Phill Thesis Supervised : 06 Currently working : 01 Title of Ph D thesis Supervised 1. Rakesh Kumar Soni “Rest-activity Rhythm in Shift Workers from Different Organizations of Chhattisgarh.”(2008). 2. Parmita Dubey “Sleep Behavior and Psychosocial Problems in Shift Workers.” (2009). 3. Mrs. Rashmi Mishra “Genotypic and Phenotypic Study of Sickle Cell Anemia in Chhattisgarh.”(2010). 4. Chaynika Nag “Excessive daytime sleepiness in human population of Chhattisgarh ” (2010). 4 5. Abhijit Ray “Studies on the influence of light in poultry birds Gallus gallus domesticus” (2012) M.Phill Thesis Supervised: 1. Bharat Ram Sivare “Exessive Day Time Sleepiness (EDS) among Higher Secondary Student. (2008). 2. Anju Ahar: “Sleep behaviour among higher secondary students. (2009). 3. Sweta Meshram “Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and level of C - reactive protein among high and higher secondary students” (2010). 4. Gayatri Markam “Effect of light/ dark cycle on amino acid and protein in chick muscle” (2011). 5. Archana Chourasia “A Study on salivary α amylase activity as a marker of stress” (2012). 6. Dipti chandrakar “ Screening of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition Property in Green Vegetables of Chhattisgarh” (2013) MSc Project Work Supervised: 1. Pradeep Tandon: “Protein profiles in the mud nest of the Indian house swift, Apus affinis affinis (Gray).” (2006) 2. Jayant Kumar: “The effect smoking and alcohols on the activity of salivary alkaline phosphatase.” (2006) 3. Mallika Karmakar: “Rest activity circadian rhythm in Sickle cell anaemic patients.” (2006). 4. Vidhi Jain: “Circadian change in the concentration of thyroid hormones and TSH of a group of eight individuals in constant routine.” (2008). 5 5. Preeti Mahavir: “A review on Hemoglobinopathies: A current status in India” (2011). 6. Himodini Samantray: “A review on sleep deprivation in school children” (2011). 7. Sonali Chandrakar. “Effect of Aeration on AChE activity in brain tissue of Clarias batrachus ” (2012) 8. Meenakshi Kasar. “Effect of Aeration on AChE activity in gill and muscle tissues of Clarias batrachus” (2012) Symposium & Seminar Organized 1. Trends & Techniques in Chronobiology: A Workshop, School of Life Sciences, Pt. Ravishanakar Shukla University, Raipur, March 20-25, 2006. 2 National Seminar on Carbon credits and Food Security, School of Life Sciences, Pt. Ravishanakar Shukla University, Raipur, March 22, 2013. As Faculty in Other Departments/Universities 1. Core Faculty: - Trends & Techniques in Chronobiology: A Workshop (March 20-25, 2006), Raipur Subject taught: Sleep Physiology. 2. Guest Faculty, 5th SERC Chronobiology School organized by Department of Zoology, Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut (1-11 February 2007). Subject taught: Sleep wake cycle and EDS Areas of Interest: Subterranean Biology, Sleep Behavior. 6 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 1. Rohit Kumar Pradhan, Rashmi Mishra and Chaynika Nag (2013). Diurnal variation of C-reactive protein in trait and sickle cell disease patients. Biological Rhythm Research. DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2012.681846 JIF: 0.756 2. Chaynika Nag and Rohit Kumar Pradhan (2012). Impact of lifestyle on circadian orientation and sleep behaviour. Sleep and Biological Rhythms. 10: 94-99 JIF: 0.82 3. Chaynika Nag and Rohit Kumar Pradhan (2012). Impact of television on sleep habits. Biological Rhythm Research. 43(4): 423-430 JIF: 0.756 4. Abhijit Ray and Rohit Kumar Pradhan (2012). Importance of Light in Poultry Industry. Research Journal of Science and Technology. 4(4): 173-178 5. R.K. Pradhan, Rashmi Mishra and Chaynika Nag (2011). Actigraphic study of sleep behaviour in sickling patients. Indian Journal of Sleep Medicine 6(2): 61-67. 6. Abhijit Ray and R K Pradhan (2011). Poultry farming: An overview. Research Journal of Science and Technology. 3(3): 129-136. 7. R. K. Pradhan and Abhijit Ray (2011). Effect of light/dark cycle on amino acid and protein in the muscle of chicken. Research Journal of Science and Technology. 3(6): 324-328. 8. R.K. Pradhan, Abhijit Ray and Chaynika Nag (2011). Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and concentration of alkaline phosphates in human saliva. Biochemical and cellular archives. 11(2): 317-321. 9. Rakesh Kumar Soni, Parmita Dubey, Anjana Kar, Arti Parganiha, Rohit Kumar Pradhan and Atanu Kumar Pati (2008). Permanent night work alters characteristics of circadian rhythm of rest–activity in human subjects. Biological Rhythm Research. 39(6): 481-492. JIF: 0.756 7 10. Pati A.K., Parganiha A, Pradhan R.K., Agrawal A, Cornelissen G and Halberg F (2006). Compliance with monitoring needed after switching treatment timing to eliminate vascular disease risks. International Conference on the Frontiers of Biomedical Science: Medical Chronobiology. pp. 55-57. 11. Pradhan R.K. and Biswas J. (1994). Towards regressive evoluation: the periodic colour change behavior of a troglophilic fish Nemacheilusevezardi. Int. J. Speliology, 23: 191-201. JIF: 2.057 12. Pradhan R.K. and Biswas J. (1994). The influence of light and dark schedule on the air-gulping behaviour of a cave fish Nemacheilusevezardi (Day). Proceeding of National Academy of Science India. (India). 64 B(IV) 373-380. ISSN: 0369-8211 JIF: 0.055 13. Biswas J., Pati A.K. and Pradhan R.K. (1990). Circadian and circannual rhythms in air gulping behavior of cave fish. J. Interdisc. Cycle Res., 21: 257- 268. JIF: 0.756 14. Biswas J, Pati A.K., Pradhan R.K. and Kanoje R.S. (1990). Comparative aspects of reproductive phase dependent adjustments in behavioral circadian rhythm of epigean and hypogean fish J. Comp. Physiol. Ecol., 15: 134-139. 15. Biswas J., Pradhan R.K. and Pati A.K. (1990) Studies on burying behavior in epigean and hypogean fish an example of behavioral divergence, Mem. Biospeol., 17: 33-41. 16. Pradhan R.K., Pati A.K. and Agrawal S.M. (1989). Meal scheduling modulation of circadian rhythms of phototactive behavior in cave dwelling fish. Chronobiol International, 6: 245-249. JIF: 5.576 17. Pradhan R.K., Saini S.K., Biswas J. and Pati A.K. (1989). Blood morphology and energy reserves in two tropical species of fed and starved taleosts. The influence of human erythropoietin and 1-thyroxine.