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Dr. Vijay N. Waghmare

Assistant Professor & Head Department of Biotechnology,

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s

Bhavan’s College, Andheri (West)

Mumbai-400 058 India

(Affiliated with: University of Mumbai)

+91 9820364131

+91 9833620247

mudravijay@gmail.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Academic Qualifications:

Ph.D. (Life Sciences) 2013: University Department of Life Science, University

of Mumbai, Mumbai, India.

Thesis Title: "Ecological and Genetic Characterization of Some Bamboo

Species for Their Role in Mitigating Climate Change and as a Source of

Livelihood Security".

CSIR-NET: LS/JRF in Life Sciences [Four Times] 2003-2008: Organized by

Joint UGC-CSIR, Government of India.

SET (State Eligibility Test) for Lectureship 2004: Organized by University of

Pune, Maharashtra - on behalf of UGC, Government of India.

M.Sc. (Botany) 2002: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University,

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

B.Sc. in (Botany; Zoology and Chemistry) 2000: Swami Ramanand Teerth

Marathwada University, Nanded, Maharashtra, India

Professional Experience: Assistant Professor: August 2004 - Present, Department of Biotechnology,

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s, Bhavan’s College, Andheri (West) Mumbai-400

058 India

Teaching to Graduate Students: Cell-Biology; Genetics; Immunology; Plant

and Animal Biotechnology; Molecular Biology; Genetic Engineering.

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Teaching to Post-Graduate Students: Isolation of specific genes of interest;

Gene cloning; Plasmid vector based transformations in Plants; Genetically

Modified Organisms (GMO); etc.

Research Specialization (major scientific fields of interest(s): 1. Genetic Characterization of Plants and Animals

2. Genomics and Proteomics

3. Plant Biotechnology: Gene transfer and Transgenic Plants

4. Molecular Biodiversity of Plant

Teaching Experience: 15 Years

Research Experience: 10 Years

Administrative Experience: Head of Department: July 2008 – Present: Department of Biotechnology,

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s, Bhavan’s College, Andheri (West) Mumbai-400

058 India.

Invited lectures/resource person:

Delivered speech on “How to Prepare for NET/SLET Exams of UGC-CSIR

in Life Sciences” at: Institute of Science, Mumbai; Shivaji University,

Kolhapur; Y.C. College, Karad, Satara Dist, MS; Vaze Kelkar College Mumbai;

Deogiri College, (Dr. B.A.M.U. Aurangabad); Shri Shivaji Vidya Prasarak

Mandal, Dhule; North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon and Several Other

Departments/ Universities in India.

Delivered speech on “Special Aspects of: Translation/ Transcription/ DNA

Replication; Recombinant DNA Technology; Genetic Engineering of Plant;

etc.” at various University and College Departments.

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Author: 1. Principles of Biotechnology: Mudra Publication, Mumbai

ISBN: 978-81-930953-00

2. Life Sciences for NET-SET Exams of UGC-CSIR (5 Major Volumes)

ISBN:

Volume-I: 978-81-930953-26

Volume-II: 978-81-930953-27

Volume-III: 978-81-930953-28

Volume-IV: 978-81-930953-29

Volume-V: 978-81-930953-30

(Available for students in 35 Books: by Mudra Life Sciences, Mumbai)

Visit: www.mudralifesciences.com

3. General Aptitude for NET/SET Exams of UGC-CSIR

ISBN: 978-81-930953-13

Publications in reviewed National/International Journals:

1. Waghmare Vijay N. and Bagde Uttamkumar (2013): Random amplified

polymorphic DNA based genetic characterization of four important species of

Bamboo, found in Raigad district, Maharashtra State, India. African Journal of

Biotechnology. Vol. 12(28), pp. 4446-4452, 10 July, 2013.

2. Waghmare Vijay N. and Bagde Uttamkumar (2013): Genetic Characterization

By PCR-RAPD of Four Important Species of Bamboo, Found in Sindhudurg

District, Maharashtra State, India. Asian Jr. of Microbiol. Biotech. Env. Sc. Vol.5,

No. (1): 2013 : 21-26.

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3. Waghmare Vijay N. and Bagde Uttamkumar (2013): Evaluation of the Genetic

Variability of Four Important Species of Bamboo, Using RAPD Markers,

Found in Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra State, India. National Journal of Life

Science, Vol. 9(2) 2012 : 137-141

4. Waghmare Vijay N. and Bagde Uttamkumar (2013): Ecological and Genetic

Characterization of Four Important Species of Bamboo, Found in Thane

District, Maharashtra State, India. American Bamboo Society (Communicated).

5. Patil,R.C., Waghmare,V.N., Wavhal,S.D., Khobragade,R.M., Sonargharse,P.C.

and Mandavkar,S.S (2011): Isolation of bacteria from hot springs, Bacillus sp.

RCPHS1 gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence. LOCUS AB675513 507 bp DNA

linear BCT 19-OCT-2011, Submitted (14-OCT-2011) to the

DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank databases.

6. Waghmare,V.N. (2018): A Species Level Molecular phylogeny of sea snake

from Versova, Mumbai. European Journal of Biotechnology and Bioscience.

Volume 6; Issue 5; September 2018; Page No. 98-102

7. Waghmare,V.N. (2019): Phytochemical Constituents and Bioactivity of Extract

Obtained from Algae Gelidium Spps. Indian Journal Of Applied Research.

Volume-9 | Issue-2 | February-2019 Page No. 1-3

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