Dr. Taniya Sengupta Rathore

Dr. Taniya Sengupta Rathore

Associate Professor

taniya.rathore@opju.ac.in LinkedIn

  • PhD in Life Science from Devi Ahilya University, Indore - 2015.
  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar – 2007.
  • B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Chemistry and Computer Science from Devi Ahilya University, Indore-2005.

  • Working as an Associate Professor in OP Jindal University, Raigarh (C.G), from November 2022 to till date.
  • Worked as an Associate Professor and Principal in Mahi Girls’ College Pratapgarh from Sep 2021 to May 2022.
  • Worked as an Associate Professor in Mandsaur University, Mandsaur (M.P) from July 2019 to Sep 2021.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor in Mandsaur University, Mandsaur (M.P) from Jun 2018 to Jun 2019.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor in Abhigyan Girls’ College, Sanawad (M.P) from Jun 2017 to May 2018.
  • Worked as a Senior Research officer in M.P Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain (M.P) from Oct 2013 to Jun 2015.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor in Adarsh Institute of Management and Science, Dhamnod (M.P) from July 2012 to Sep 2013.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor in Shri Umiya Girls’ College, Mandleshwar (M.P) from July 2008 to Jan 2012.

  • Environmental Biotechnology and Microbiology
  • Enzymology and Enzyme Kinetics
  • Hydromicrobiology and Hydrochemistry
  • Biostatistical and Biochemical Analysis
  • Molecular Biology Techniques

  • R.B. Tripathi, Taniya Sengupta Rathore, D.E. Nirman Kanna (2024). Biological resources for sustainable research, Thanuj International publisher, Tamil Naidu, India. (Edited Book). ISBN: 978-93-94638-90-7
  • Taniya Sengupta Rathore. (2023). Emerging Microbial Enzymes for Future Industrialization. Springer Nature, pp 129-142, ISBN: 978-981-99-1737-2
  • Taniya Sengupta Rathore, Sahana Singh, Sheenat Chawla, Humaira Jasmin. (2023). CRISPR: An Advance Technique of Gene Editing. Dr. R. B. Tripathi, Dr. R. Deepa, Dr. A. Kiruthiga. (Eds), Current Advances in Biosciences. India: Thanuj International Publishers. ISBN: 978-93-94638-64-8.
  • Taniya Sengupta Rathore (2022) Factor Responsible for Spatial Distribution of Enzyme Activity in Soil, CRC press, pp143-161, ISBN: 978-1-00330-281-0.
  • Rathore TS, Patidar S (2020) Identification of Soil Bacteria Producing a Potent Catalyst for Biotransformation of L-Tyrosine into L-DOPA, an Antiparkinson’s Drug. Proc. Zool. Sc. India. http://www.ugcjournals.com19(1): Pp-19-24, ISSN:-2456- 6589.
  • Rathore TS, Jain S, Chouhan S (2020) Phytotherapies for Thyroidism: An Overview. Adv. In pharma. Biotech, Spinger Nature pub., pp 101-114, ISBN:- 978-981-15-2195-9.https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15- 2195-9_9
  • Rathore TS, Kumawat T, Rathod A, Patidar V (2018) Dynamics of Carbon Cycling Enzymes and Humus Content in plant Litter Incubated With Soil. J. Rec. Sci. Res; 9(9(C)):28812-28814.
  • Rathore TS (2018) Quality assessment of Narmada River in Omkareshwar under socio biological stress through grading and indexing. Res. Analysis & Evaluation; Sp. Issue: 102-105. ISSN: 0974-2832.
  • Rathore TS (2017) Indexing Hydrological Parameters of Narmada River influenced by Socio Biological Activities. Int. J. Adv. Res. Idea. Inn. Tech.; 3(4):160-164.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T (2015) Bacterial Population in Narmada River flowing from Omkareshwar to Badwani. Biomedicine and Nursing (2015); 1(1):55-57.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T (2015) Impact of sociobiological activities on Narmada River flowing from Omkareshwar to Khalghat (M.P). Limnology and Fisheries publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi. ISBN: 978-93-5056-731-8(79-104).
  • Masto RE, Sengupta T ,George J, Ram LC, Sunar K, Selvi VA, Sinha AK (2014)Impact of Fly ash amendment on soil carbon. Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (2014); Taylor & Francis Group; 36(5):554-562.
  • Sengupta T, Sharma S (2014) NSF water quality indexing of central and catchment flowing Narmada River from Moretakka, M.P. India. proceeding of National Conference on Various Aspects of Riverine Fisheries in India with reference to economic upliftment of Tribal population organized by ShaheedBheemaNayak Govt. PG College, Barwani, Sponsored by UGC regional Centre, Bhopal.
  • Sengupta T, Sharma S (2013) Isolation and Biochemical identification of Yersinia species of Narmada River from Khalghat M.P. Int. J. Adv. Reas. (2013), 1(3): 159-161. ISSN:- 2320-5407.
  • Masto RE, Ram LC, Selvi VA, Sengupta T, Sunar, K, George J, Sinha AK (2013)Soil carbon sequestration through fly ash. Climate change &Env.(2013). Scientific researcher publ.250-259.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T (2013) Antibacterial activities of Green Algae (Chlorophyceae) from Narmada River. Floral diversity and their conservation, D. K Agencies (P) LTD, New Delhi. ISBN- 987-81-7622-236-0.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T, Sunar K (2013)Bacterial Isolation and Characterization of Narmada River flowing from Omkareshwar to Badwani (M.P), India. Fresh Water Ecosystem and Xenobiotics, Discovery Publishing House Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi ISBN-978-93-5056-299-4.
  • Sharma S, Mudgal LK, Mimrot K, Sengupta T, Shankar V, Gandhi T, Dave V (2013)Water Quality Assessment of River Narmada using Benthic Macroinvertebrates. Climate Change Effects on Agriculture and Economy, Biotech Books, New Delhi. 249- 257.
  • Masto RE, Sunar K, Sengupta T, Ram LC, Rout TK, Selvi VA, George J, Sinha AK (2012)Evaluation of the co-application of fly ash and sewage sludge on soil biological and biochemical quality. Env. Tech. Taylor & Francis Pub. 33(8): 897-905.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T, Sunar K, Berk U (2012) Agnihotra Ash Amended with Yellow Soil as The Growth Regulator for Zea Mays. J Am Sci. 8(1s):43-45. (ISSN: 1545-1003).
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T, Sunar K (2011) Somayag Influences on Different Parameters of Narmada River. Indian Research Communication.55-56.

  • Oral presentation titled “Exploring Phytochemical Tyrosinase Inhibitors against Melanoma Skin Cancer” In three days 35th All India Congress of Zoology and International Conference “Impact of Climate Change with Special Reference to Challenges and Approaches in Applied Zoology, Biodiversity Conservation, Food and Health Security” Organized by Department of Zoology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University) Bilaspur Chhattisgarh and Zoological Society of India (ZSI), Gaya, India, June 2024.
  • Oral presentation titled “Screening of Soil Bacteria with Efficacy to transform L- Tyrosine to L-DOPA” In two days International Conference on “Innovation in Biotechnology Research for Sustainable Development: Challenges and Practices" Organized by Sanjivani Arts, Commerce and Science College, Kopargaon, Maharashtra. on March 2023
  • Oral presentation titled “Identification of Soil Bacteria Producing a Potent Catalyst for Biotransformation of L-Tyrosine into L-DOPA, an Antiparkinson’s Drug” In three days 32nd All India Congress of Zoology and International Conference on " Life Security on Earth" organized by Adarsh Institute of Management and Science, Dhamnod (M.P), India and Zoological Society of India (ZSI), Gaya, India, in collaboration with School of Life Science, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, February 2020.
  • Oral presentation titled “Effect of Light music on Escherichia coli growth isolated from Narmada River.” In three days, the International Conference on Scientific Impact of Music and Environment on Sustainable Development organized by the School of Energy and Environmental Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (M.P) in collaboration with Shri Sadhna Parmarthik Sansthan, Sanskar Bharati and Vijnana Bharati, January 2018.
  • Oral presentation titled “Regression Modeling on Bacterial and physiochemical water Quality data of Narmada River flowing at Maheshwar (M.P), India.” In three days, the International Conference on Ecosystem Responses to Global Environmental Changes and Their Impact organized by the School of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (M.P) in collaboration with Zoological Society of India (ZSI), Gaya, February 2017.
  • Oral presentation titled “Study of bacterial fauna of house fly Musca Domestica of Mandleshwar market, M.P.” in two days International Science Congress Conference organized by Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore, December 2011
  • Oral Presentation titled “Population Dynamics and Seasonal Abundance of Zooplankton Community in Omkareshwar Dam.” in seven days International Conference (ECOREC) Organized by Kathmandu University Nepal, Nov 2010.
  • Participated as Guide for two oral presentations by students in one day National Seminar on “Promising Sustainability through Green Management” by St. Paul Institute of Professional Studies, Indore (M.P), February 2019.
  • Oral presentation titled “Quality assessment of Narmada River in Omkareshwar under socio biological stress through grading and indexing.” In two days National Seminar on Impact of changing scenario on Agriculture, Social Infrastructure, Environment along with International Business, Information Technology and Education Training organized by Shri Rewa Gurjar Bal Niketan College Sanawad Dist Khargone (M.P), February 2018.
  • Oral presentation titled “NSF water quality indexing of central and catchment flowing Narmada River from Moretakka, M.P. India.” in two days National Conference on Various Aspects of Riverine Fisheries in India with reference to economic upliftment of Tribal population organized by Shaheed Bheema Nayak Govt. PG College, Barwani, Sponsored by UGC regional Centre, Bhopal, February 2014.
  • Participated in two days National Seminar on “Vidhyalain Siksha kavartman Swarupavam Samaj ke Kamjorwarg: Chunautiyaavam Sanmbhavanaen (Anusuchit jatiyon ke vishesha sandrbha me)” by M.P. Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain (M.P.), January 2014.
  • Participated in one day Regional Seminar on “Personality Development” by Ramakrishna Mission Indore in Adarsh Institute of Management and Science College, Dhamnod, December 2012.
  • Participated in one day Regional Seminar on “Employment & Personality Development” in Shri Rewa Gurjar Bal Niketan College, Sanawad, June 2011.
  • Participated in two days National Seminar on “Effects of Environmental Changes on Biodiversity and Importance of Gene Pool Preservation.” in Choithram College of Professional Studies, Indore, Mar 2011.

  • Congress of Zoology Medal by Zoological Society of India in 35th Indian Congress of Zoology and International Conference organized by the Department of Zoology, Central University, Bilaspur (2024).
  • Best Oral Presentation Award on the theme “Pharmaceutical Biotechnology” in an International Conference organized by Sanjivani Arts, Commerce and Science College, Kopargaon in association with the Microbiologist Society of India (2023).
  • 5th Position in Navonmesh Startup idea organized by RNT University Bhopal in association with Vigyan Bharti (2021).
  • 32nd Indian Congress of Zoology Senior Scientist Award in International conference organized by AIMS Dhamnod in association with the Zoological Society of India (2020).
  • Kalyani Young Scientist Award in International conference organized by the School of Environmental Sciences, DAVV Indore (2018).

  • Taniya Sengupta Rathore (2022) Factors Responsible for Spatial Distribution of Enzyme Activity in Soil. Climate Change & Microbial Diversity Adv. & Chal., Apple Academic Press with collaboration with CRC Press (Taylor and Francis Group)., pp 143-161, ISBN 978-1-77461-782-1(hbk),ISBN978-1-77473-783-8(sbk).
  • Rathore TS, Jain S, Chouhan S (2020) Phytotherapies for Thyroidism: An Overview. Adv. In pharma. Biotech, Spinger Nature pub., pp 101-114, ISBN:- 978-981-15-2195-9. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15- 2195-9_9
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T (2015) Impact of sociobiological activities on Narmada River flowing from Omkareshwar to Khalghat (M.P). Limnology and Fisheries publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi. ISBN: 978-93-5056-731-8(79-104).
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T (2013) Antibacterial activities of Green Algae (Chlorophyceae) from Narmada River. Floral diversity and their conservation, D. K Agencies (P) LTD, New Delhi. ISBN- 987-81-7622-236-0.
  • Sharma S, Sengupta T, Sunar K Bacterial Isolation and Characterization of Narmada River flowing from Omkareshwar to Badwani (M.P), India. Fresh Water Ecosystem and Xenobiotics, Discovery Publishing House Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi ISBN-978-93-5056-299-4.

  • Attended FDP Nanomaterials and their Applications in Biotechnology organized by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar on 20-24 Jan 2025.
  • Advancement in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering organized by Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College on 2-12 January 2024.
  • Recent Advancement in Nutraceuticals organized by Galgotias University on 18-22 September 2023.
  • Blending Learning, Development of MOOCs and E- content organized by Raghunath Girls PG College Meerut with Hansraj College Delhi on 24-29 April 2023.
  • Environment Management and Future Pathways organized by SOS, O P Jindal University on 27-31 March 2023
  • Participated in two days National workshop on “Research Methodology and SPSS” Organized by Department of Business management and Commerce, Mandsaur University, September 2019.
  • Participated as Guide for two oral presentations by students in one day National Seminar on “Promising Sustainability through Green Management” by St. Paul Institute of Professional Studies, Indore (M.P), February 2019.
  • Oral presentation titled “Quality assessment of Narmada River in Omkareshwar under socio biological stress through grading and indexing.” In two days National Seminar on Impact of changing scenario on Agriculture, Social Infrastructure, Environment along with International Business, Information Technology and Education Training organized by Shri Rewa Gurjar Bal Niketan College Sanawad Dist Khargone (M.P), February 2018.
  • Participated in two days National Seminar on “Vidhyalain Siksha kavartman Swarup avam Samaj ke Kamjor warg: Chunautiya avam Sanmbhavanaen (Anusuchit jatiyon ke vishesh sandrbha me)” by M.P. Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain (M.P.), January 2014.
  • Participated in two days National Seminar on “Effects of Environmental Changes on Biodiversity and Importance of Gene Pool Preservation.” in Choithram College of Professional Studies, Indore, Mar 2011.
  • Online Certificate Course “Primer Design for Polymerase Chain Reaction” through Udemy platform 2020.
  • Online Certificate Course “Bioprinting for Beginners” through Udemy platform 2020.
  • Online Certificate Course “Drug Development” through Coursera platform 2020.
  • Online Certificate Course “Beyond Genes: Epigenetics, Environment and Health” through The Jackson Laboratory platform 2020.
  • Online Certificate Course “Basics of CRISPR/Cas9” through The Jackson Laboratory platform 2020.
  • Five Days FDP on “Emerging Strategies in waste Management Solutions” by Atal Academy 2021.
  • Five Days FDP on “Novel Applications of waste Technology Systems for Sustainable Future” by Atal Academy 2021.
  • Five Days FDP on “COVID 19 outbreak: Challenges and opportunities in Higher Education” by B R Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur 2020.
  • Five Days FDP on “Preparation and publication of Research Articles” by UGC-Academic Staff College DAVV University, Indore, 2011.

  • Life Time Member of Zoological Society of India.

  • Expert talk “Vaccine Production through Microbiology” Online Live workshop on 23rd May 2020.
  • Expert talk “Role of Biotechnology to identify a criminal” Online Live workshop on 7th May 2020.