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Dr. Amit Nayak
Name : Dr. Amit Nayak
Nationality : Indian
Contact no. :9767932938
E-mail : amit_ciims@rediffmail.com, a2005Radhe@gmail.com
Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
NAME OF THE DEGREE | SUBJECT | PERIOD |
Doctor of Philosophy | Biochemistry | 2012 (notification date 28 sep 2012) |
Master of Science | Biochemistry | 2005 |
Bachelor’s in Science | Biotechnology | 2002 |
Higher Secondary Education (HSC) | Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology | 1999 |
Secondary School Education (SSC) | Maharashtra State Board | 1997 |
INSTITUTE | POST + FUNDING SOURCE | NAME OF THE ASSIGNMENT | PERIOD |
Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur | Junior Research Fellow (ICMR Project) | Study of Heat shock proteins in the diagnosis and pathogenesis of tuberculous meningitis | June 2009 to May 2012 |
Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur | Research Assistant | – | June 2012 to December 2012 |
Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur | Research Associate | – | January 2013 to December 2014 |
Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur | Senior Research Scientist (D) | – | January 2015 to Present |
- Extensive experience in Biochemistry, Neurochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Microbiology.
- Expertise in RT-PCR, NGS, m-NGS, and other molecular diagnostics.
- Capacity building, data analysis, and epidemiological studies.
- Workshop and conference organization.
Stockdale SR, Blanchard A, Nayak AR, Husain AA, Nashine R, Dudani H, McClure CP, Tarr AW, Nag A, Meena E, …Kashyap RS, Arora S, Monaghan TM. RNA-Seq of untreated wastewater to assess COVID-19 and emerging and endemic viruses for public health surveillance. Lancet Regional Health: SEA 2023, 14:100205 |
Nashine RR, Nayak AR, Husain AA, Mudey GD, Daginawala HF, Singh LR, Kashyap RS. Development of an Improved Whole Blood Assay for Diagnosis of Latent and Active Tuberculosis Cases .JPRI, 33(38B): 197-209, 2021; |
Tanna J, Bishwadeep Singha, Amit R. Nayak, Aliabbas A. Husain, Dhananjay V. Raje, Shubhangi A. Desai, Madhavi Deshmukh, Shailendra Mundhada, Rajpal S Kashyap. Incidence and Epidemiological study of COVID-19 in Nagpur urban region (India) using Molecular testing. medRxiv 2021.05.11.21256719. |
Amit Raju Nayak, Payal Rajendra Khulkhule, Vinita Rajendra Hutke, Arti Ramkumar Mishra , Nitin Harinarayan Chandak, Hatim F Daginawala, Lokendra R Singh, Rajpal Singh Kashyap*. Improved Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis Using a Combination of Multiplex Antigens and Antibodies Testing Methods. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021 May, Vol-15(5): BC16-BC21 |
Anuja Kawle , Arti Mishra, Vinita Hutke , Seema Shekhawat, Amit Nayak, Rima Biswas, Nitin Chandak, Vijay Agrawal, Hatim Daginawala, Lokendra Singh, Rajpal S. Kashyap*. Performance of Adenosine Deaminase assay in diagnosis of pulmonary & extrapulmonary tuberculosis. medRxiv, 03 May 2021. PPR318934. DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.30.21256025 |
Shukla JL, Husain AA, Nayak AR, Bhartiya N, Daginawala HF, Singh LR,. Kashyap RS Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of Human brucellosis from a tertiary care hospital setting in Central India. Journal of zoonotic diseases 2020, 4 (4): 9-20 |
Husain AA, Tikariha H, Nayak AR, Gupta UD, Bhullar SS, Chandak NC, Monaghan TM, Daginawala HF, Singh LR, Purohit HJ, Kashyap RS. Variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype and molecular phenotype influence clinical phenotype of Pulmonary tuberculosis and Tuberculous Meningitis infection in host medRxiv 2020.11.05.20225789; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.11.05.20225789. |
Kishnani PM, Tiwari AA, Gautam V, Sharma M, Barbuddhe SB, Doijad SP, Chakraborty T, Nayak AR, Bhartiya NM, Daginawala HF, Singh LR, Kashyap RS. Draft Genome Sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Strain CIIMS-PH-1, a Serovar 4b Isolate from Infant Septicemia. Genome Announc. 2018 Feb 15; 6(7). |
Bapat PR, Dodkey RS, Shekhawat SD , Husain AA, Nayak AR, Kawle AP, Daginawala HF, Singh LK, Kashyap RS. Prevalence of Zoonotic Tuberculosis and associated risk factors in Central Indian populations. Journal of epidemiology and Global Health. 2017; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2017.08.007 |
Bapat PR , Satav AR, Shekhawat SD, Manke SD, Husain AA, Nayak AR, Kawle AP, , Daginawala HF, Singh LK, Kashyap RS. Molecular diagnosis of Zoonotic Mycobacterium bovis-induced TB in the malnourished population of Melghat. Journal of zoonotic diseases, 2017, 2(2): 2-16. |
Lande N, Nayak AR, Kawle AP, Kabra DP, Chandak NC, Daginawala HF, Singh LK, Kashyap RS. Assessment of Inter-alpha-trypsin heavy chain-4 peptides in differential diagnosis of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. IJMST (2017),7(1):1-9 |
Sapkal PS, Kuthe AM, Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Kuthe SA, Kawle AP. Indirect casting of patient-speciic tricalcium phosphate zirconia scafolds for bone tissue regeneration using rapid prototyping methodology 2016. J Porous Mater. DOI 10.1007/s10934-016-0341-6 |
Kawle AP, Nayak AR, Bhullar SS, Borkar SR, Patankar SD, Daginawala HF, Singh LR, Kashyap RS. Seroprevalence and clinical manifestations of chikungunya virus Infection in rural areas of Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India. J Vector Borne Dis.2017 Jan-Mar; 54(1):35-43. |
Husain AA, Gupta UD, Gupta P, Nayak AR, Chandak NC, Daginawala HF, Singh L, Kashyap RS. Modeling of Cerebral Tuberculosis in BALB/c mice using clinical strain from patients with CNS -TB infection. Indian J of Medical Research June 2016, 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1930_15, pp 833-839 |
Nayak AR, Badar SR, Lande N, Kawle AP, Kabra DP, Chandak NH, Raje DV, Singh LR, Daginawala HF, Kashyap RS. Prediction of Outcome in Diabetic Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Hospital-Based Pilot Study Report. Ann Neurosci.2016 Oct; 23(4):199-208. Epub 2016 Oct 4. |
Sapkal PS, Kuthe AM, Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Kuthe SA, Kawle AP. Indirect fabrication of Hydroxyapatite/Beta- Tricalcium Phosphate Scaffold for osseous tissue formation using additive manufacturing technology. Journal of Porous Materials December 2016, Volume 23, Issue 6, pp 1567–1574 |
Nayak AR, Bhullar SS, Lande Evaluation of demographic and clinical factors affecting disease outcome after acute ischemic stroke in patients admitted to a tertiary care centre in India. Indian J.Sci.Res. 7(1) : 35-44, 2016 |
Nayak AR, Shekhawat SD, Lande NH, Kawle AP, Kabra DP, Chandak NH, Badar SR, Raje DV, Daginawala HF, Singh LR, Kashyap RS. Incidence and Clinical Outcome of Patients with Hypertensive Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Update from Tertiary Care Center of Central India. Basic Clin Neuroscience 2016 Oct;7(4):351-360 |
Sapkal, P., Kuthe, A., Kashyap, R.S., Nayak, A.R., Kuthe, S., & Kawle, A.P. (2016). Rapid prototyping assisted fabrication of patient specific β-tricalciumphosphate scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration. Journal of Porous Materials, 23, 927-935. |
Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Husain AA, Shekhawat SD, Satav AR Ruchika KJ, Raje DV, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Impact of Socioeconomic status and living conditions on latent TB diagnosis among tribal population of Melghat India: A cohort study. Lung India 2016; 33:372-80. |
Husain AA, Daginawala HF, Warke SR, Kalorey DR, Kurkure NV, Nayak AR, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Kashyap RS.Heterologous prime boost regimes with N-terminal peptides of Ag85B induces better protection than Ag85B and BCG in murine model of tuberculosis. International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics 2015; DOI10.1007/s10989-015-9490-8. |
Nayak AR, Lande NH, Kawle AP, Kabra DP, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Evaluation of peptide based approach for estimation of NSE and S-100ββ towards the development of cost effective test for prognosis of AIS patients. Current Science 2015; 109 :1466-1470 |
Nayak AR, Husain AA, Lande NH, Kawle AP, Kabra DP, Taori GM, Daginawala HF, Kashyap RS. Impact of Admission Time on Treatment and Outcome of Stroke in Patients Admitted to Tertiary Care Hospital: A Pilot Study from Central India. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jun; 9(6):BC01-7 |
Aloni PD, Nayak AR, Chaurasia SR, Deopujari JY, Chourasia C, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF, Kashyap RS. Effect of Fagonia arabica on thrombin induced release of t-PA and complex of PAI-1 tPA in cultured HUVE cells. J Tradit Complement Med. 2015 Apr 3;6(3):219-23. |
Kawle AP, Nayak AR, Lande NH, Kabra DP, Chandak NH, Badar SR, Raje DV, Taori GM, Daginawala HF, Kashyap RS. Comparative evaluation of risk factors, outcome and biomarker levels in young and old acute ischemic stroke patients. Ann Neurosci. 2015 Apr;22(2):70-7 |
Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Gaherwar HM, Husain AA, Shekhawat SD, Jain RK, Panchbhai MS, Raje DV, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Latent TB Infection Diagnosis in Population Exposed to TB Subjects in Close and Poor Ventilated High TB Endemic Zone in India. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 10; 9(3):e89524. |
Jain RK, Nayak AR, Husain AA, Panchbhai MS, Chandak N, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF, Kashyap RS. Mycobacterial dormancy regulon protein Rv2623 as a novel biomarker for the diagnosis of latent and active tuberculous meningitis. Dis Markers. 2013; 35(5):311-6. |
Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Gaherwar HM, Bhullar SS, Husain AA, Shekhawat SD, Jain RK, Gaikwad SS, Satav AR, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Laboratory investigations on the diagnosis of tuberculosis in the malnourished tribal population of melghat, India. PLoS One. 2013 Sep 12; 8(9):e74652. |
Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Husain AA, Gaherwar HM, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Tuberculosis in India: The Continuing Challenge. Current science, 2013 sep 10:105 (5):597-606. |
Husain AA, Daginawala HF, Kalorey DR, Nayak AR, Purohit HJ, Taori GM Kashyap RS. Proteomic approach to identify surrogate biomarker for evaluation of efficacy after prime boost vaccination. Indian Journal of Applied Research 2013, 3: 452-55 |
Kashyap RS, Shekhawat SD, Nayak AR, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection based on synthetic peptides from Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen 85 complex. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 115(6):678-83, 2013. |
Nayak AR, Kashyap RS, Kabra D, et al. Time course of Inflammatory cytokines in acute ischemic stroke patients and their relation to Inter-Alpha Trypsin Inhibitor Heavy Chain 4, and outcome. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2012 Jul-Sep; 15(3): 181–185. |
Nayak AR, Kashyap RS, Kabra D, Deoras P, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Evaluation of routinely performed hematological and biochemical parameters for the prognosis of acute ischemic stroke patients. Neurol Sci. 2011 Oct;32(5):855-60. |
Nayak AR, Kashyap RS, Kabra D et al. Prognostic significance of ischemia-modified albumin in acute ischemic stroke patients: A preliminary study. Annals of Neurosciences: 2011;18 (1):5-7 |
Nayak AR , Kashyap RS, Kabra D , Purohit HJ, Girdhar M Taori, Hatim F Daginawala. Prognostic evaluation of sex difference in adenosine deaminase and homocysteine activities of acute ischemic stroke patients. Basic Clin Sci 2013; 2: 25-29 |
Nayak AR , Kashyap RS, Deopujari JY, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Evaluation of Neuroprotective effect of Withania somnifera against chemical ischemia / reperfusion in PC12 cells. IJIB , 2010;10 :136-141 |
Nayak AR, Kashyap RS, Purohit HJ, Kabra D, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Evaluation of the inflammatory response in sera from acute ischemic stroke patients by measurement of IL-2 and IL-10. Inflamm Res. 2009 Oct; 58(10):687-91. |
Kashyap RS, Nayak AR, Deshpande PS, Kabra D, Purohit HJ, Taori GM, Daginawala HF. Inter-ά-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4 is a novel marker of acute ischemic stroke. Clin Chem Acta 2009, 402:160-163. Impact factor 2.535 |
Nayak AR, Kashyap R.S, Deshpande PS, Purohit H.J, Taori G.M and Daginawala H.F. Identification of protein(s) in ischemia induced PC12 cells after induction with conditioned media of IMR-32 and U87mg cells. Advances in Biological Research 2007, 1(3-4):118-121. |
Kashyap RS, Deshpande PS, Nayak AR, Purohit HJ, Taori GM and Daginawala HF. Adenosine deaminase activity in the supernatant of monocytes infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis. IJIB 2007, 1(2):61-64. (02-09-2007) |
Kashyap RS, Kabra DP, Nayak AR, Mishra RA, Deshpande SK, Karandikar PN, Purohit HJ, Taori GM and Daginawala HF. Protein electrophoretogram in serum of Acute Ischemic Stroke patients & its correlation with S-100 ßß and Neuron Specific Enolase level: A pilot study. Annals of Neurosciences, 2006, 13; 36-40. |
SR. NO | TITLE | APPLICANTS | AUTHORS | JOURNAL | YEAR |
1 | EXPERIMENTAL RATS HEAD EXPOSURE INHALATION BOX | Dr. Sanvidhan G Suke, Dr. Prasad Sherekar, Dr. Shubhangi Pingle, Dr. Rajani Tumane, Dr. Rajpal Singh Kashyap, Dr. Amit Nayak | Dr. Sanvidhan G Suke, Dr. Prasad Sherekar, Dr. Shubhangi Pingle, Dr. Rajani Tumane, Dr. Rajpal Singh Kashyap, Dr. Amit Nayak | – | 2024 |
WORKSHOP /TRAININGS ATTENDED: 7
- Attending training on Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing (mNGS) and bioinformatics data analysis using IDseq, at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco, under Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Project, 10th -23 July 2023
- Attended Hand on workshop on workshop on “CRISPR Editing in Mammalian Cells and Embryos” organized by you at ICAR- Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB) Hisar, Haryana, India, between 4-9, November 2019.
- Attended Foundation course on Biorisk Management on topic “Biosecurity and biosafety” From 22-23 Jun 2017, at Kasturba Health Society, MGIMS , Nagpur
- Attended 18th Workshop on Molecular Modelling & Drug – Protein Interactions (Supported by DBT, MoS&T, Govt of India) January 11 – 12, 2016, at MGIMS Sevagram, Wardha, India
- Attended 5 Day workshop on “Advance techniques in Neuroscience” from 1-6 January 2011, Dept. of Bitech, University of Hyderabad, India
- Attended the “12th IBRO School of Neuroscience, from 29th Dec to 8th Jan 2009, at IICB, Kolkata India.
- Attended ISN/APSN/IBRO workshop from 16th to 21st June 2008 in shanghai (china)
- On job training in “techniques in biochemistry”. 2001, in Central India Institute of Medical Sciences (CIIMS) Nagpur
- “Molecular Biology & plant tissue culture technique” 2002, in Central India Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) Nagpur
CONFERENCES ATTENDED: 25
- “Biotak -2 “Stem cell technology” Organized by Hislop College Nagpur (2003) Symposium on “Drug Design & Bioinformatics” Organized by PGTD of Biochemistry (2003)
- Symposium on “Recent Advances in cancer research” Organized by PGTD of Biochemistry (2005)
24th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurosciences on International updates on Basic and Clinical Neurosciences, Lucknow, India 2006 - 25th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurosciences on International symposium on Advances in Neurosciences, Banaras, India 2007
- “National conference on Current trend in Biochemistry” Organized by PGTD of Biochemistry, Nagpur, India (2007)
- “International conference on Toxic Exposure related Biomarkers” Organized by National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur, India (Jan2008)
- “International conference Neruopeptide” Organized by Pharmacy Department, Nagpur, University Nagpur, India (Jan2008)
- Symposium on “Advances in Cerebrovascular Disease” Organized by Central India Institute of medical Sciences, Nagpur, India. (22nd August 2008)
- APSN symposium 23rd to 26th June 2008 in shanghai
- UGC Sponsored, State level symposium on “Current trends in Cellular Communication” 26th -27th September 2008, Organized by Hislop College Nagpur
- 78TH Annual Meeting of Society for Biological chemist India, Pune India Dec 2009
- 27th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurosciences on International symposium on Recent Advances in Neurosciences, Jaipur India, 2009
- International Symposium on “Omics Approach to Microbes” 17th -18th Feb 2011; Organized by EGU Unite , NEERI ,Nagpur
- 25th Annual Meeting for Society for neurochemistry, India (SNCI) On “Metabolic signaling in Brain in health and disease” From 7-9 January 2011, Dept. of Bitech, University of Hyderabad, India 2011
- NeuroUpdate, Kolkata 2011 , August 13-14 2011
- UGC sponsored National level seminar on “Recent advances in Medical Microbiology and Immunology” organized by Department of Microbiology, Arts, Commerce, and Science College, Koradi on 18th Oct. 2011
- XXX Annual Meeting of Indian Academy of Neurosciences ,October 27th – 30th, 2012, at Amritsar, India
- UGC Sponsored National Seminar on National seminar on molecular biology technique concept and applications, Feb 3rd , 2013 at Gondia , India
- UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Exploration of biochemistry for the betterment of human health”, 29 th Jan , 2014 at Pulgaon Maharashtra India, India
- 28th National conference of Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), organised by Centre for Toxicology and Developmental Research, Sri Ramachandra University, 10-12 Sep 2014 Chennai India
- National Conference on “Research Methodology and Avenues for grants”. Organised by Department of Biochemistry , National Institute of Miners Health from 7th -9 Jan 2015
- Attended International Conference “Biomarkers India 2016” on May 26-27, 2016 at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway, Bengaluru, India organized by Select Biosciences Ltd (SELECTBIO)
- 31st National conference of Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), organised by Department of Biochemistry, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi India 2017
- 32nd National conference of Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), organised by JSS college of Pharmacy , Mysore , India 2019
- 33rd National conference of Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), on International Conference On Frontiers in Neuroscience and Neurochemistry :Dynamic Challenges and Approaches 10th ‐12th October 2019 organised by Hamdard University , Delhi India
34rd National conference of Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), on International Conference on Brain Diseases, Injuries and Infections : Emerging Challenges and Treatment Strategies, 11th – 13th December, 2020 (organised by University of Hydrabad, India (Virtual)
SR. NO | TITLE | AWARDS | YEAR |
1 | ISN/APSN/IBRO Workshop (Shanghai) | Selected to attend | 2008 |
2 | 12th IBRO School of Neuroscience | Selected to attend | 2009 |
3 | Recent advances in Medical Microbiology and Immunology | Second prize for poster presentation | 2011 |
4 | Best Oral Presentation at National Seminar on Molecular Biology | Best Oral Presentation | 2013 |
5 | Best Oral Presentation at National Seminar on Biochemistry | Best Oral Presentation | 2014 |
- Life Member of Society for Neurochemistry India (SNCI)
- Coordinator of Nagpur chapter of SNCI & Editor of annual newsletter
- Member of Institutional Ethical Committee, CIIMS