Dr. Pramod  W. Ramteke
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Dr. Pramod W. Ramteke

Professor and Dean
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from Nagpur University, Nagpur, India

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Biography

Dr. Pramod W. Ramteke is currently working as Professor and Head at Department of Biological Sciences Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, India. He received his PhD in Microbiology from Nagpur University, India. In past he worked as Scientist at CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Professor in Biotechnology, Head at Department of Biological Sciences at SHIATS, Allahabad. He is also a member of following professional organizations, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, The Linnean Society of London, Maharashtra Academy of Sciences, Society for Applied Biotechnology, Academy of Environmental Biology, Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, Bioved Research Institute of Agriculture & Technology, and Society of Life Sciences. Dr. Pramod received many distinctions such as Life Time Achievement Award, Er.V. S. Chauhan Gold Medal, Prof. K. S. Bilgramy Memorial Award, Certificate of appreciation awarded by Industrial Toxicology Research Center. His special achievement includes, member of 18th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica, worked on diversity of Anaerobes. He also received number of research grants. He supervised 25 PhD and 41 MSc students. He has published 96 academic writings in journals and 2 books.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Environmental Health
62%
Applied Microbiology
90%
Environmental Biology
75%
Environmental Monitoring
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
70
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Zahoor, A., E.P. Lal, P.K. Shukla and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. Morphological and biochemical fluctuations in maize varieties grown under cadmium stressed environment. Vegetos Int. J. Plant Res., 28: 152-156.
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  2. Tripathi, P., R. Kumar, A. Jain and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. Hospital based surveillance for Japanese encephalitis in Lucknow, India-2011-2013: Need for more JE vaccination? Clin. Epidemiol. Global Health, Vol. 2015. .
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  3. Srivastava, N., R. Rawat, H.S. Oberoi and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. A review on fuel ethanol production from Lignocellulosic biomass. Int. J. Green Energy, 12: 949-960.
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  4. Srivastava, N., J. Singh, P.W. Ramteke, P.K. Mishra and M. Srivastava, 2015. Improved production of reducing sugars from rice straw using crude cellulase activated with Fe3O4/Alginate nanocomposite. Bioresour. Technol., 183: 262-266.
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  5. Singh, S., A.K. Singh, G. Wadhwa, D. Buksh, S. Dwivedi, B. Gautam and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. A quantitative measure of conformational changes in apo, holo and ligand bound form of enzymes. Interdiscip. Sci. Comput. Life Sci., Vol. 7. .
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  6. Singh, A.N., S. Singh, P.W. Ramteke and B. Gautam, 2015. In silico epigenetic profiling of hypermethylated genes in non-small cell lung cancer. Network Model. Anal. Health Inform. Bioinform., Vol. 3. .
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  7. Raj, R., J.S. Bhatti, S.K. Bhadada and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. Genetic basis of Dyslipedimia in disease precipitation of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) associated Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Diabetes/Metabol. Res. Rev. .
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  8. Krishna, G., B. Singh, E.K. Kim, V.K. Morya and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. Progress in genetic engineering of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.): A review. Plant Biotechnol. J., 13: 147-162.
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  9. Dhusia, K., A.Z. Rizvi and P.W. Ramteke, 2015. Pathway analysis tools: A comparative study over the generations. Int. J. Scient. Eng. Res., 6: 1605-1613.
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  10. Srivastava, N. and P.W. Ramteke, 2014. Production of Biological Hydrogen from Agriculture Waste: Development of green technology. Hydrogen and other Technologies. In: Energy, Sharma, U.C., S. Kumar, R. Prasad and J.N. Govil (Eds.). Studium Press LLC, USA., pp: 1-14.
  11. Ramteke, P.W., S. Simon and D. David, 2014. Population dynamics of Helicoverpa armigera infesting Chick pea. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 22: 203-204.
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  12. Ramteke, P.W. and N. Maurice, 2014. Heavy metal and microbiological analysis of sediments of Lake Priyadarshini at Indian Antarctic Station 'Maitri'. Indian J. Soil Conserv., 42: 174-177.
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  13. Mishra, A.K., H. Pandey, V. Agarwal, P.W. Ramteke and A.C. Pandey, 2014. Nanoengineered mesoporous silica nanoparticles for smart delivery of doxorubicin. J. Nanoparticle Res., Vol. 16. .
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  14. Mandotra, S.K., P. Kumar, M.R. Suseela and P.W. Ramteke, 2014. Fresh water green microalga Scenedesmus abundans: A potential feedstock for high quality biodiesel production. Bioresour. Technol., 156C: 42-47.
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  15. Kumar, V., F. Anwar, D. Ahmed, A. Verma and A. Ahmed et al., 2014. Paederia foetida Linn. leaf extract: An antihyperlipidemic, antihyperglycaemic and antioxidant activity. BMC Complement. Alternat. Med., Vol. 14. .
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  16. Kumar, R., P.W. Ramteke, S.K. Sharma and A. Mitra, 2014. Molecular evolution, characterization and expression profiling of uterine aldoketoreductase 1B5 gene in endometrium of goat (Capra hircus). Anim. Biotechnol., 26: 8-16.
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  17. Joseph, B., M. Kuddus and P.W. Ramteke, 2014. Extracellular alkaline thermostable laccase from Micrococcus species: Partial purification and characterization. Curr. Biotechnol., 2: 145-151.
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  18. Erturk, G., N. Bereli, P.W. Ramteke and A. Denizli, 2014. Molecularly imprinted supermacroporous cryogels for myoglobin recognition. Applied Biochem. Biotechnol., 173: 1250-1262.
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  19. Abhishek, A., C.G. Karjagi, R. Nath, M. Bhardwaj and P.W. Ramteke et al., 2014. Differential effect of immature embryo's age and genotypes on embryogenic type II callus production and whole plant regeneration in tropical maize inbred lines (Zea mays L.). Indian J. Genet. Plant Breed., 74: 317-324.
  20. Tripathi, P., G. Banerjee, M.K. Gupta, S. Saxena and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Assessment of phylogenetic affiliation using 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients of lower respiratory tract infection. Indian J. Med. Res., 138: 557-559.
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  21. Tewari, S., P.W. Ramteke, M. Tripathi, S. Kumar and S.K. Garg, 2013. Plasmid mediated transfer of antibiotic resistance and heavy metal tolerance in thermotolerant water borne coliforms. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 7: 130-136.
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  22. Ramteke, P.W., N. Maurice, B. Joseph and B. J. Wadher, 2013. Nitrile-converting enzymes: An eco-friendly tool for industrial biocatalysis. Biotechnol. Applied Biochem., 60: 459-481.
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  23. Ramteke, P.W. and A. Dubey, 2013. CDS annotation in cDNA sequence of Caenorohabditis elegance: Relevance to atherosclerosis. Int. J. Scient. Eng. Res., 4: 1499-1501.
  24. Maxton, A., J.C. Benjamin, G.D. Ram, S.B. Bailey and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Antibacterial activity of human intestinal microbiota Lactobacillus strains against methicillin resistant and sensitive Staphylococcus aurues. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 7: 1802-1808.
  25. Kuddus, M., B. Joseph and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Production of laccase from newly isolated Pseudomonas putida and its application in bioremediation of synthetic dyes and industrial effluents. Biocatal. Agric. Biotechnol., 2: 333-338.
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  26. Joseph, B. and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Extracellular solvent stable cold-active lipase from psychrotrophic Bacillus sphaericus MTCC 7526: partial purification and characterization. Ann. Microbiol., 66: 363-370.
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  27. Dubey, A. and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Identification of signature predictive of pathological situation from atherosclerosis plaque microarray data. Int. J. Scient. Eng. Res., 4: 1504-1509.
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  28. Bajhaiya, A.K., M.R. Suseela and P.W. Ramteke, 2013. Bioethanol as Energy Source. In: Energy Security and Conservation in India, Parvez, R. (Ed.). New Century Publication, New Delhi, India, pp: 155-168.
  29. Anandhi, P., L. Sarvanan, S. Elamathi, P.W. Ramteke, S. Verma and S. Simon, 2013. Native Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner isolates with a wide spectrum of activities against cruciferous pests from diverse habitats of India. Biol. Agric. Horticult., 29: 209-218.
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  30. Ahmed, D., M. Sharma, A. Mukherjee, P.W. Ramteke, and V. Kumar, 2013. Improved glycemic control, pancreas protective and hepatoprotective effect by traditional poly-herbal formulation "Qurs Tabasheer" in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats. BMC Complement. Alternat. Med., Vol. 13. .
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  31. Renu, N., G. Kaithwas, P.W. Ramteke and S.A. Saraf, 2012. Effect of Linum usitatissimum (linseed/flaxseed) fixed oil on experimental esophagitis in albino rats. Acta Gastroenterol. Belgica, 75: 331-335.
  32. Kuddus, M., Roohi, J.M. Arif and P.W. Ramteke, 2012. Structural adaptation and biocatalytic prospective of microbial cold-active Direct Link  |  
  33. Kuddus, M. and P.W. Ramteke, 2012. Recent developments in production and biotechnological applications of cold-active microbial proteases. Crit. Rev. Microbiol., 38: 330-338.
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  34. Joseph, B., N. Srivastava and P.W. Ramteke, 2012. Extracellular cold-active lipase of Microbacterium luteolum isolated from Gangotri glacier, Western Himalaya: Isolation, partial purification and characterization. J. Genet. Eng. Biotechnol., 10: 137-144.
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  35. Jaiswal, V., P. Misra, P.K. Shukla, P.W. Ramteke and A.B. Tiku, 2012. In vitro DNA damage characterisation studies on plasmid pBR322 after exposure to γ radiation by 60Co. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem., 291: 661-664.
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  36. Chacko, S., P.W. Ramteke and B. Joseph, 2012. A comparative study on the production of amidase using immobilized and dehydrated immobilized cells of Pseudomonas putida MTCC 6809. J. Genet. Eng. Biotechnol., 10: 120-127.
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  37. Bajhaiya, A.K., M.R. Suseela and P.W. Ramteke, 2012. Approaches and Prospective for Algal Fuel, Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitat and Astrobiology. In: The Science of Algal Fuels: Phycology, Geology, Biophotonics, Genomics and Nanotechnology, Gordon, R. and J. Seckbach (Eds). Springer, Dordrecht, pp: 43-62.
  38. Anandhi, P., L. Sarvanan, P.W. Ramteke, S. Elamathi, S. Simon and S. Verma, 2012. Characterization of native Bacillus thuringensis (Berliner) isolated from India. Nat. Acad. Sci. Lett., 35: 243-247.
  39. Tripathi, P., G. Banerjee, S. Saxena, M.K. Gupta and P.W. Ramteke, 2011. Antibiotic resistance pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients of lower respiratory tract infection. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 5: 2955-2959.
  40. Kuddus, M. and P.W. Ramteke, 2011. Production and optimization of an extracellular cold-active alkaline protease from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia MTCC 7528 and its application in detergent industry. Afr. J. Microbiol., Res., 5: 809-816.
  41. Krishna, G., P.S. Reddy, P.W. Ramteke, P. Rambabu, S.S. Sohrab, D. Rana and P.S. Bhattacharya, 2011. In vitro regeneration through organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis in pigeon pea [Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp.] cv. JKR105. Physiol. Mol. Biol. Plant, 17: 375-385.
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  42. Dwivedi, C., H. Pandey, A.C. Pandey and P.W. Ramteke, 2011. Fabrication and assessment of gentamucin loaded electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds as a quick wound healing dressing material. Curr. Nanosci., 11: 222-228.
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  43. Sultan, P., A.S. Shawl, S. Rehman, S.F. Ahmed and P.W. Ramteke, 2010. Molecular characterization and marker based chemotaxonomic studies of Podophyllum hexandrum Royle. Fitoterapia, 81: 243-247.
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  44. Ramteke, P.W., S. Awasthi, T. Srinath and B. Joseph, 2010. Efficiency assessment of Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) treating tannery effluents. Environ. Monitor. Assess., 169: 125-131.
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  45. Pandey, H., V. Parashar, R. Parashar, R. Prakash, P.W. Ramteke and A.C. Pandey, 2010. Controlled drug release characteristics and enhanced antibacterial effect of graphene nanosheets containing gentamicin sulphate. Nanoscale, 3: 4104-4108.
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  46. Krishna, G., P.S. Reddy, P.W. Ramteke and P.S. Bhattacharya, 2010. Progress of tissue culture and genetic transformation research in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L. Mill sp.). Plant Cell Rep., 29: 1079-1095.
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  47. Krishna, G., P.S. Reddy, A.N. Nair, P.W. Ramteke and P.S. Bhattacharya, 2010. In vitro direct shoot regeneration from proximal, middle and distal segment of Coleus forskohlii leaf explants. Physiol. Mol. Biol. Plant, 16: 195-200.
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  48. Kuddus, M. and P.W. Ramteke, 2009. Cold-active extracelluar alkaline protease from an alkaliphilic Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: Production of enzyme and its industrial applications. Can. J. Microbiol., 55: 1-8.
  49. Verma, T., S.K. Garg and P.W. Ramteke, 2008. Genetic correlation between chromium resistance and reduction in Bacillus brevis isolated from tannery effluent. J. Applied Microbiol., 107: 1425-1432.
  50. Verma, T., P.W.Ramteke and Garg, S.K. 2008. Quality assessment of treated tannery wastewater with special emphasis on pathogenic E. coli detection through serotyping Environ Monit Assess. 145: 243-249.
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  51. Marx, J.C., J. Poncin, J.P. Simorre, P.W. Ramteke and G. Feller, 2008. The monocatalytic triad of α-amylases: A novel structural motif involved in conformational stability. Proteins: Struct. Funct. Bioinform., 70: 320-328.
  52. Joseph, B., P.W. Ramteke and G. Thomas, 2008. Cold active microbial lipases: Some hot issues and recent developments. Biotechnol. Adv., 26: 457-470.
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  53. Joseph, B. and P.W. Ramteke, 2008. Purification and characterization of cold active lipase from psychrotrophic Microbacterium phyllosphaerae. General Applied Microbiol., 54: 393-398.
  54. Sultan, P., A.S. Shawl, P.W. Ramteke, A. Kour and P.H. Qazi, 2007. Assessment of diversity in Podophyllum hexandrum by genetic and phytochemical markers. Sci. Hortic., 115: 398-408.
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  55. Ramteke, P.W. and M.K. Bhat, 2007. Cold-Active Polysaccharidases and their Potential Industrial Applications. In: Polysaccharides and Polysaccharidases in Food and Agriculture, Givens, I. (Ed.). Research Signpost, Trivandrum, pp: 157-168.
  56. Kuddus, M. and P.W. Ramteke, 2007. Microbial Flora of Gut of Antarctic Skua. Proc. National Acad. Sci. India, 77: 84-87.
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  57. Ramteke, P.W. and S. Tewari, 2006. Serogroups of E. coli from drinking water. Environ. Monitor. Assess., 130: 215-220.
  58. Joseph, B., P.W. Ramteke and P.A. Kumar, 2006. Studies on the enhanced production of extracellular lipase by Staphylococcus epidermidis. J. General Applied Microbiol., 52: 315-320.
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  59. Baghel, V.S., R.D. Tripath, P.W. Ramteke, K. Gopal and S. Dwivedi et al., 2005. Psychrotrophic proteolytic bacteria from cold environment of Gangotri glacier, Western Himalaya, India. Enzyme Microbial. Technol., 36: 654-659.
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  60. Verma, T., P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Garg, 2004. Occurrence of chromium resistant thermotolerant coliforms in tannery effluent. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 42: 1112-1116.
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  61. Ramteke, P.W., T. Srinath and T. Verma, 2004. Microbial Bioremediation of Heavy Metals. In: Biotechnology in Environmental Management, Chakrabarti, T., T.K. Gosh and G. Tripathi (Eds.). APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, pp: 529-561.
  62. Tewari, S., P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Garg, 2003. Evaluation of simple microbiol tests for detection of fecal coliforms directly at 44.5°C. Environ. Monit. Assess., 85: 191-198.
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  63. Tewari, S., P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Garg, 2003. Effect of disinfectants on stability and transmissibility of R-plasmid in E. coli isolated from drinking water. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 41: 225-228.
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  64. Ramteke, P.W. and A. Kannan, 2003. Toxicity of nickel (II) in microbial test systems. Asian J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Environ. Sci., 5: 77-80.
  65. Parihar, D.K., P.W. Ramteke and A. Suman, 2003. Phosphate solubilizing activity of endophytic bacteria isolated from sugarcane plant. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India 73: 247-254.
  66. Verma, T., P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Garg, 2002. Effect of ecological factors on transfer of cr resistance by Cr resistant Bacillus isolated from tannery effluent. Applied Biochem. Biotechnol., 102-103: 5-20.
  67. Srinath, T., T. Verma, P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Garg, 2002. Chromium (VI) biosorption and bioaccumulation by chromate resistant bacteria. Chemosphere, 48: 427-435.
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  68. Ramteke, P.W. and S. Tewari, 2002. Comparative study of fluorogenic and chromogenic media for specific detection of environmental isolates of thermotolerant Escherichia coli. Environ. Monitoring Assess., 79: 121-127.
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  69. Srinath, T., P.W. Ramteke and S. Khare, 2001. Isolation of hexavalent chromium reducing Cr-tolerant facultative anaerobes from tannery effluent. J. General Applied Microbiol., 47: 307-312.
  70. Burman, S.C., G.C. Kisku, P.R. Salve, D. Misra, R.K. Sahu, P.W. Ramteke and S.K. Bhargava, 2001. Assessment of industrial effluents and its impact on soil and plants. J. Environ. Biol., 22: 251-256.