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  • Dr Bhupendra Kumar

  • Assistant Professor
  • Banaras Hindu University
Publications 2011 - 2024

Publications

  • 40
    Journal Articles
  • 8
    Book Chapter
  • 2
    Aip
  • 1
    Review
  • 5
    Projects
  • 4

Citations / H-Index

107 Citations
6 h-index
16 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Zoology

Insect ecology, Insect molecular science, Biocontrol of insect pests/ weeds, Insect taxonomy

Personal Information

Dr Bhupendra Kumar

Male
Department of Zoology Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - 221005


Experience

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Zoology

    Banaras Hindu University


Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    University of Lucknow


Honours and Awards

2023

Young Scientist Award

National Conference on "Depletion of Biodiversity and Conservation strategies", Agra College, Agra, India

2023

Young Agricultural Scientist Award

National Conference on "Recent Advances in Agricultural and Industrial Entomology and Environmental Sciences and their impact on food and environmental security", Dr. B. Vasantharaj David Foundation & Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai, India

2020

Young Scientist Award

National Conference on "Environment and Biodiversity: Challenges and strategies in 21st century", Agra College, Agra, India

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2023

Young Scientist Award

National Conference on "Depletion of Biodiversity and Conservation strategies", Agra College, Agra, India

2023

Young Agricultural Scientist Award

National Conference on "Recent Advances in Agricultural and Industrial Entomology and Environmental Sciences and their impact on food and environmental security", Dr. B. Vasantharaj David Foundation & Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai, India

2020

Young Scientist Award

National Conference on "Environment and Biodiversity: Challenges and strategies in 21st century", Agra College, Agra, India

2019

INSA-NAST Bilateral Exchange program to visit Nepal

Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi

2013

CSIR-NET (Life Science) for Lectureship

CSIR, New Delhi

2012

Rajasthan State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (RPSC-SET; Life Science)

UGC, New Delhi

2011

State Eligibility Test of North East for Lectureship (SLET NE; LIFE SCIENCE)

UGC, New Delhi

2009

Gold medal with Citation during PG Diploma in Clinical Research

Sharda University, Greater Noida

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Certain eco-physiological aspects of studies of Mexican beetle, Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on the host plant Parthenium weed

Priya Patel, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

2022

Certain eco-physiological aspects of studies of Mexican beetle, Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on the host plant Parthenium weed

Priya Patel, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2024

Royal Entomological Society (United Kingdom)

Fellow

2023

Indian Society of Weed Science

Life Member

2022

The Entomological Society of India (New Delhi)

Fellow

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2024

Royal Entomological Society (United Kingdom)

Fellow

2023

Indian Society of Weed Science

Life Member

2022

The Entomological Society of India (New Delhi)

Fellow

2018

The Indian Science Congress Association

Life Member

2018

The Zoological Society (Kolkata)

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2021

COVID Help Team, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Member

2021

Anti-Ragging Squad, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Member

2021

Dr. H.J. Bhabha Hostel (Boys), Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Warden

2021

COVID Help Team, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Member

2021

Anti-Ragging Squad, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Member

2021

Dr. H.J. Bhabha Hostel (Boys), Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University

Warden

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Research Projects

UGC-BSR Start-up grant: "Interactions amongst ladybird beetles: role in environmental monitoring, biological invasions and biocontrol of insect pests"

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi, India

University Start-up grant: "Interactions amongst ladybird beetles"

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi, India

Faculty Incentive Grant: "Phenotypic plasticity and cross tolerance in Mexican beetles under global climate change: Role in biocontrol of Parthenium weed"

Funding Agency : IoE Scheme, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi , India

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UGC-BSR Start-up grant: "Interactions amongst ladybird beetles: role in environmental monitoring, biological invasions and biocontrol of insect pests"

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi, India

University Start-up grant: "Interactions amongst ladybird beetles"

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi, India

Faculty Incentive Grant: "Phenotypic plasticity and cross tolerance in Mexican beetles under global climate change: Role in biocontrol of Parthenium weed"

Funding Agency : IoE Scheme, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi , India

Trans-Disciplinary Research Grant: "Identification and characterization of tasar silkworm ecoraces for improving tasar silk production and promoting sericulture in rural areas of Eastern Uttar Pradesh"

Funding Agency : IoE Scheme, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi , India

Nepal Govt. National Priority Area Research Grant: “Seasonal Hyperacute Panuveitis (SHAPU)-A blinding eye disease: Exploring connections between humans (eyes) and Insects (moths)

Funding Agency : Research Coordination & Development Council, Kathmandu, Nepal

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