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Guru Angad Dev Veterinary And Animal Sciences University

ADMISSION 2019-20
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College of Animal Biotechnology

Faculty Detail

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mukhopadhay

Designation: Senior Scientist
Contact Address:Department of Bioinformatics, College of Animal Biotechnology, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana-141004
Telephone :
Mobile: 9779541452
Email: csmbioinfo@gmail.com, csmukhopadhyay@gadvasu.in

Academic Credentials

  • B.V.Sc. & A.H. (WBUAFS, Kolkata): 2002
  • M.V.Sc. (Animal Genetics & Breeding, ICAR-NDRI, Karnal): 2004
  • Ph.D. (Animal Genetics & Breeding, ICAR-NDRI, Karnal): 2008
  • MSc (Information Technology) (PTU, Distance Education): 2013
  • One year online certificate masters course on Artificial Intelligence (from Simplilearn): 2020

Teaching and Other Appointments

  • Teaching: Bioinformatics, Animal Genomics, Genetics
    Training: Periodically organize online and offline trainings on Bioinformatics

Other Appointments

  • In charge, Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (COVID19 Diagnostics Lab, GADVASU, Ludhiana) (21st October 2020 till date)
  • Program Officer of National Service Scheme (NSS) wing of the B. Tech. (Biotechnology) students of the College of Animal Biotechnology, GADVASU, Ludhiana (2017 onward).
  • Member, RRC and PME Cell, College of Animal Biotechnology
  • Member, Disciplinary Committee of the College of Animal Biotechnology, GADVASU, Ludhiana
  • Nominee, Director of Research for Purchase
  • Nominee, Dean PGS  for verification of Program of Work of PG Students.
  • Member, Anti Ragging Committee
  • Member, Research Review Committee
  • Program Officer of National Service Scheme (NSS) of the College (2017 – till date)

Area of Research Interests

  • Bioinformatics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Genomics and Transcriptomics


Ongoing Projects


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Name/ No of Project/ Scheme

Funding agency

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From To

Scientists involved

 

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Total Funding

1.

Institutional Development Plan for Improved Learning Outcome, Skill and Entrepreneurship at GADVASU

ICAR, Govt. of India

2018-23

PI: Dr. P. S. Brar, Later Dr. SPS Ghuman

 

Member:

Dr. C.S. Mukhopadhyay

 

30 Crore

2.

Identification of Species-specific markers for parentage determination in livestock

RKVY

2021-23

PI:

Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay

Co-PI:

Dr. J S Arora

Dr. S Kaur

15 Lakh







Completed Projects

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Name/ No of Project/ Scheme

Funding Agency

Period

From   To

Total Funding

Scientist involved

(PI/ Co-PI)

1.                   

Parentage determination and cytogenetic profiling in dogs. “DBT-GADVASU Canine Research Centre and Network.”

DBT, New Delhi

2019-2021

Rs 39.7 lacs

PI: Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay

Co-PI:

 Dr. JS Arora,

Dr. RK Choudhary (Later Dr. RS Sethi),

Dr. S Mahajan,

Dr. CS Randhawa,

Dr. S Kota (TRPBV, Chennai )

2.                   

TLR-Ligands: To Design Novel Vaccines Adjuvants Against New Castle Disease in Indigenous Chicken

DBT, New Delhi

2014-2018

26 Lacs

CC-PI: Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay

PI: Dr. TC Tolenkhomba (CAU, Imphal)

CC-Co-PI:

Dr. JS Arora

Dr. N. Singh

3.                   

Construction of miRNA library associated with Disease Resistance in Buffalo

SERB-DST

2012-2015

20.77 Lacs

PI:

Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay

4.                   

Characterization of Fecundity Gene in Assam Hill Goat

DBT, Govt. Of India

2017-2020

26.79 Lacs

PI: Dr. JS Arora

Co-PI: Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay

5.                   

Molecular characterization of canine distemper virus field isolates for selection of suitable vaccine candidate(s)

DBT, Govt. Of India

2018-2021

30 Lacs

PI: Dr. D Deka

Co-PI: Dr. CS Mukhopadhyay


Research Honour’s /Awards

  • Appreciation award: by GADVASU for contributions towards establishment of COVID testing facility at GADVASU, Ludhiana; January 26, 2022.   (Date of Award: January 26, 2022)
  • “Best poster award” Award: Jaswinder Kaur, Kanwaljit Rana and C.S Mukhopadhyay* on the topic of “BOON OF COW CURD CONSUMPTION” in National webinar on CowPathy and animal health
  • on 16 December 2021
  • Best Researcher Award (for the College of Animal Biotechnology) of the Year 2018-19 given away by Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University on 29th may 2019
  • “Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowships” (FNAPE: Research-2016-17), an international educational exchange program sponsored by the USA Government, for conducting research at Iowa State University, USA, for 9 months (August 2016 to May 2017)
  • Punjab Farmers Commission funded Advanced Foreign Training on “Marker Assisted Selection and Functional Genomics” for 6 months (2011 to 2012) ate Iowa State University, USA.

No. of Publications

Research: 60Extension: 07     
Books: 07      
Manuals: 05

Publications

  • Sandhu Y, Mahajan S, Sethi RS, Arora, JS and Mukhopadhyay, CS*. 2021. Differential karyotype profiling of three popular breeds of dogs in India. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences; 90(11): 0367-8318. http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/111496 (IF: 0.33)
  • Mukhopadhyay CS*, Singh KP, Kashyap N, Sandhu Y, Singh S. 2020.SWOT analysis to identify important factors influencing dairy farming practices in Punjab. Agricultural Research Journal. 57(5):769-778. DOI : 10.5958/2395-146X.2020.00112.X (IF: UC)
  • Kaur B., Kaur J., Kashyap N., Arora J.S., and Mukhopadhyay C.S.* 2023. A comprehensive review of genomic perspectives of canine diseases as a model to study human disorders. The Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research. 87(1):3-8 (IF 0.45)
  • Malik, Y. S., Mukhopadhyay, C. S., Choudhary, R. K., Kashyap, N., and Sunil Kumar B.V. 2022. Short Course on Bioinformatics. Pp 108. (Editor).
  • Kalambhe, D., Bhanot, R., Malik, H., Mukhopadhyay, C.S. and Gill, J. P. S. 2022. The Indigenous Dogs of India: The Forgotten Treasure. Published by Project Monitoring Unit- DBT-GADVASU-CRC, Directorate of Research, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana (Editor)
  • Electronic Compendium Editing: e-Compendium of the online “Training on artificial intelligence for students”, organized during January to March 2022. Eds. D Kalambhe, H Panwar, SK Dash , A Sharma and C S Mukhopadhyay. Published under Institutional Development Plan (IDP), Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab. Edition: I. ISBN: 978-93-5636-707-4  (Editor).
  • Mukhopadhyay CS and Kaur B. 2022. Applications of Tag-SNPs in Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) Identification. In Genomic, Proteomics, and Biotechnology. Eds. RC Sobti, M Mukesh, A Sobti. Chapter 6. 1st Edition. CRC Press- Taylor and Francis Group. Boca Raton. eBook ISBN 9781003220831

Invited Lectures:

  • More than 40 invited talks /hands on training in various Institutions in India.