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  • Dr Rajiv Kumar

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
  • Banaras Hindu University
Publications 2009 - 2023

Publications

  • 46
    Journal Articles
  • 3
    Book Chapter
  • 10
    Review
  • 7
    Projects
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • 4

Citations / H-Index

551 Citations
11 h-index
610 Citations

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Expertise

Infectious Diseases

Cellular and molecular immunology of parasitic disease, Host Immune Responses

Personal Information

Dr Rajiv Kumar

Male
Centre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - 221005

Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-I)

    Department of Medicine

    Banaras Hindu University

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-I)

    Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences

    Banaras Hindu University

  • Research Officer

    Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences

    Banaras Hindu University

  • Inspire Faculty

    Department of Biochemistry

    Banaras Hindu University

  • Inspire Faculty

    Division of Biotechnology

    Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

  • Inspire Faculty

    Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

    National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Qualification

  • PhD

    Banaras Hindu University

  • M.Sc

    Banaras Hindu University

  • B.Sc

    Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University

Honours and Awards

2023

VALIDATE Network Travel Award

VALIDATE Network, University of Oxford, UK

2022

Professional Development Award

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)

2017

Selected as Young Scientist to participate in 2nd BRICS young Scientist Conclave

Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India

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2023

VALIDATE Network Travel Award

VALIDATE Network, University of Oxford, UK

2022

Professional Development Award

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)

2017

Selected as Young Scientist to participate in 2nd BRICS young Scientist Conclave

Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India

2016

Early Career Faculty Travel Award

American Association of Immunologists (AAI)

2014

INSPIRE Faculty Award

Department of Science & Technology (DST)

2011

Travel Award

CSIR

2010

Travel Award

Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi

2006

Junior Research Fellowship

Indian Council of Medical Research

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Immunological Signatures of Asymptomatic L. donovani Infection

Siddharth Sankar Singh, Banaras Hindu University

2022

Immunological Signatures of Asymptomatic L. donovani Infection

Siddharth Sankar Singh, Banaras Hindu University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2022

Indian Science Congress Association

Life Member

2015

Indian Immunology Society

Life Member

2013

International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID)

Life Member

2022

Indian Science Congress Association

Life Member

2015

Indian Immunology Society

Life Member

2013

International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID)

Life Member

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Research Projects

"Identification of novel bio-markers and immunological signatures that define asymptomatic L. donovani infection and predict disease outcome in PKDL patients after drug treatment"

Funding Agency : ICMR

“Immunoregulatory Network in Plasmodium falciparum induced severe and uncomplicated malaria and its manipulation for host directed therapy”

Funding Agency : ICMR

Parasitic Diseases:Translating discoveries into better health

Funding Agency : Banaras Hindu University (Institution of Eminence Scheme)

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"Identification of novel bio-markers and immunological signatures that define asymptomatic L. donovani infection and predict disease outcome in PKDL patients after drug treatment"

Funding Agency : ICMR

“Immunoregulatory Network in Plasmodium falciparum induced severe and uncomplicated malaria and its manipulation for host directed therapy”

Funding Agency : ICMR

Parasitic Diseases:Translating discoveries into better health

Funding Agency : Banaras Hindu University (Institution of Eminence Scheme)

Investigating the role of DNAM-1, CD96 and TIGIT in modulating CD4+ T cell responses Malaria patients infected with P. falciparm and P. vivex

Funding Agency : University Grants Commission

Role of Tim-3/Galectin-9 pathway in pathogenesis of parasitic diseases

Funding Agency : Department of Science & Technology

Designing Combination Immunotherapy and Drug Treatment to Control Chronic Infectious Diseases

Funding Agency : DBT (Indo Australian DBT grant)

"Longevity of immunological memory in people with history of visceral leishmaniasis and impact of declining disease transmission on maintenance of immunological memory in context of India’s visceral leishmaniasis elimination campaign"

Funding Agency : SERB (CRG)

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Publications (61)

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