S. Pattanaik

Biography

Name: Dr Smaranika Pattnaik Designation: Lecturer (Biotechnology) smranika2010@gmail.com microbialgenomics2015@gmail.com Teaching experience: 14 years Post doctoral research experience (CSIR, New Delhi): 5 years Area of specialization: Medical Microbiology No of Research publications: 19 (International 9; National 10) Books authored: 3 No of Ph. D students: 9 (1 awarded) No of M Phil students: 15 (13 awarded) No of research fellows : 3 No of project fellow working:1 On going Project: 1 (DST, Odisha)

Research Interest

Diagnostic bacterial genomics, Plant derived drug-pathogen interaction studies; Mode of transfer of drug resistance genes among XEDR strains; Actinomycetes as the source of potent antibiotics; Biofilm as the barrier in drug therapy, Bioprospectivity of nosocomial and clinical bacterial strains