Faculty School of Life Sciences

He has done his M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Microbiology from Gurukul Kangri (Deemed to be University), Hardwar, Uttarakhand, India. He is having 5 years of Research and 3 years of teaching experience. He was a recipient of the Young Scientist Award from SAAR, JNU (February, 2020). He is an active member of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) and Indian Science Congress Association-Haridwar Chapter. Dr. Rana has research interest in Gut Bacteria, Plant Metabolites, Secondary Metabolites, Microbe-Microbe Interaction, Antimicrobial agents, Ecological Niche, Nanotechnology, In-silico Study. Apart from proficiency in various Microbiological and Nanotechnological techniques he has also expertise in various software skills like RSM, BLAST, STATIXL, MEGA-X, Design expert, ADME, NEB Cutter, PyRx, ANI Calculator and other web based bioinformatics tools. 10 gene sequences have been submitted in his names in NCBI Database, USA. He has presented a total of 11 research articles in different national and international conferences. He has published a total of 09 research articles, 03 review articles and 05 book chapters. He has published 2 patents and serving as Co-Investigator in a USERC Funded Project.