Dr. Leena Chaurasia

Biography

Professional Experience: Teaching – Three years; Research –Thirteen years Any other: Training Courses Attended Training for use of E-Journals of Elsevier Science, Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, July 7, 2004. Short term training programme on use of office automation as R and D tools. Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, 13-20 April 2009. Title of R & D Projects handled as Principal Investigator/Team Member Studies on building fungi and their control with selected phytochemicals. Investigation on select phytochemicals of fungicidal values to control building fungi and development of eco-friendly fungicides. Development of environmental-friendly chemicals for control of building fungi. Development of environmental-friendly plant based chemicals for control of building fungi. Supervised M. Sc. Students for their project / theses Control of building fungi by using extract of Ageratum conyzoides, Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar. Control of Aspergillus by using extracts of Allium sativum, Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar. solation and identification of building fungi and evaluation of variour essential oils for their antifungal activity, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using extracts of Tagetes patula, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using extracts of Eucalyptus globulus, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using essential oil/extract of Lantana camara, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Training Courses Attended Training for use of E-Journals of Elsevier Science, Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, July 7, 2004. Short term training programme on use of office automation as R and D tools. Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, 13-20 April2009. Title of R & D Projects handled as Principal Investigator/Team Member Studies on building fungi and their control with selected phytochemicals. Investigation on select phytochemicals of fungicidal values to control building fungi and development of eco-friendly fungicides. Development of environmental-friendly chemicals for control of building fungi. Development of environmental-friendly plant based chemicals for control of building fungi. Supervised M. Sc. Students for their project / thesis Control of building fungi by using extract of Ageratum conyzoides, Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar. Control of Aspergillus by using extracts of Allium sativum, Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar. Isolation and identification of building fungi and evaluation of variour essential oils for their antifungal activity, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using extracts of Tagetes patula, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using extracts of Eucalyptus globulus, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. Control of building fungi by using essential oil/extract of Lantana camara, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar.

Research Interest

Building Mycology.Control of Fungi in Buildings by phytochemicals