Dr. Yadvinder Singh
Assistant professor
BOTANY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University
India
Biography
He earned PhD degree from Punjabi University in the year 2014. Membership of Professional Bodies/Organizations i) Life Member of Biotech Research Society of India. Medals/Awards/Honours/Received i) Best paper presentation award during National conference on “Plant & Microbial Biodiversity, Present Scenario, Threats and Conservation Strategies†held at Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh, from March 1-2, 2012. ii) Best paper presentation award during National Conference on “Frontiers in Algology and Algal Biotechnology†held at Centre for Biotechnology, Visva-Bharti, Santiniketan (WB), from November, 15-17, 2013. Scholarships: i) Awarded fellowship as Senior Research Fellow (direct) by CSIR, New Delhi in April, 2012 Previously served as Assistant Professor P.M.N. College, Rajpura from 2014-2015.
Research Interest
Research Interest Diversity of cyanobacteria from extreme habitats Bioprospecting of cyanobacteria for bioremediation of pesticides & heavy metals, bioenergy and biotechnological/Industrial important biomolecules Genomics of stress tolerant cyanobacteria
Publications
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Khattar JIS, Parveen S, Singh Y, Singh DP, Gulati A (2015) Intracellular uptake and reduction of hexavalent chromium by the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PUPCCC 62. J Appl Phycol 27: 827-837.
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Singh DP, Khattar JIS, Kaur G, Gupta M, Singh Y (2015) Interaction of pretilachlor with nitrogen assimilation of the cyanobacterium Desmonostoc muscorum PUPCCC 405.10. Acta Physiol. Plant 37: 177
