Dr. Shikha Singh

About

Dr. Shikha Singh is working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Life Sciences. She has specialization in Zoology, toxicology and cytogenetics. She earned her Ph.D. in Zoology from the Department of Zoology, Central University of Allahabad in 2020. Dr. Singh has published several peer-reviewed journal publications, book chapters, books, and patents at both national and international levels. She has guided numerous postgraduate and undergraduate students and is a recipient of the Best Oral Presentation Award by the Indian Science Congress Association in 2017. She is also a life member of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI). She actively contributes to interdisciplinary research, academic workshops, and FDPs.

Experience

• 7 years

Qualification

• Ph.D.

Award & Recognition

• During graduation, got selected from the institution to actively participate in the conference “South Asian Youth Environment Network Meet” at CEE, Ahmedabad in 2009.
• Best Oral Presentation Award in National Seminar on “Science and Technology for National Development” organized by Allahabad Chapter of The Indian Science Congress Association, Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, Allahabad from Feb 11th -13th, 2017.
• Presented paper entitled “Studies on the assessment of pesticide induced stress and apoptosis in freshwater teleost, Channa punctatus” in “20th World Congress on Toxicology and Pharmacology” organized during May 06-07, 2019, at Tokyo, Japan.

Research

• Singh S., Tiwari R.K. and Pandey R.S. (2018) Evaluation of acute toxicity of triazophos and deltamethrin and their inhibitory effect on AChE activity in Channa punctatus. Toxicol. Rep., 5: 85-89.
• Singh S., Tiwari R.K. and Pandey R.S. (2019) Acute toxicity evaluation of triazophos, deltamethrin and their combination on earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae and its impact on AChE activity. Chem Ecol., 35(6): 563-575.
• Tiwari R.K., Singh S. and Pandey R.S. (2019) Assessment of acute toxicity and biochemical responses to chlorpyrifos, cypermethrin and their combination exposed earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae. Toxicol. Rep., 6: 288–297.
• Singh S., Tiwari R.K. and Pandey R.S. (2019) An insight into the impact of triazophos and deltamethrin pesticides as individual and in combination on oxidative stress and histopathological alterations in Eudrilus eugeniae. Chem Ecol.,36(2): 155-1.
• Gupta P.K., Tiwari H., Mishra R., Balakrishnan K., Singh S., Kumar S., Kesari K.K. and Krishnan S. (2024) An opinion on advanced cancer immunotherapy through innovations in PD-1 inhibitor delivery systems. Expert  Opin. Drug Deliv. 21:12: 1693-1695.

Published

Abstracts 19 and Research papers 12

Book Chapters: 4

Books Published: 2

Patents published: 2

Area of Interest

• Cytogenetics
• Toxicology
• Molecular Biology