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Prof Geeta Rai

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Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Banaras Hindu University

Expertise

  • Genetics and Heredity

Publications

Total Articles 71
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 680
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Professional Recognition

2012

Mentor, DST-INSPIRE Programme

Department of Science and Technology
2013

G.P. Talwar Young Scientist Award (Lab)

Indian Immunology Society
2014

Fellow Award

Society for Applied Biotechnology
2016

Expert, Biotech Start-ups, Govt. of India (Make in India Initiatives)

Technology Business Incubator -Malaviya Center for Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship, Indian
2019

Travel Award

Chinese society of Immunology
2021

Nominated Member, subject expert committee on Women Scientist Scheme –A (WOS-A)

Department of Science and Technology
2024

Appointed as supervisor by CSTUP for its CSTUP- Summer Research Fellowship program 2024

Gautam Buddha University, Noida
2024

Nominated as an expert by VC, Lucknow University for assessment of Assistant Professor candidate

Lucknow University
2023

Appointed as supervisor for summer fellowship program

CST-Uttar Pradesh
2023

Awarded with a Momento

Sangachchhadhwam (Social Organization)
2023

Expert Committee on Life Sciences under Women Scientists Scheme, a flagship program

DST, New Delhi
2023

Chairperson of the “TIFAC-DSIR-JSS” joint workshop entitled “Techno-Commercial Assesment of TRL6 and Above Technologies in domains of Chemical,Pharmaceutical,Healthcare and Medical Sciences”

JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty
2023

CII Compendium for Women in STEM Themes: "Empowering Horizons" and "STEMspirations,"

CII Flagship event, the Technology Conclave
2023

Special Invitee and Lecture, G 20 (EMPOWER) (Deliberated on role of STEM Education & Innovation for Scaling up Businesses)

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,
2022

Top 75 Women in STEAM featured in book She Is: 75 Women in STEAM.

Principal Scientific Advisor, Govt of India and British High Commission
2023

Top 200 Women in STEM

CII, Compendium 2.0
2022

Nominated by Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India to be a part of Indian Delegacy to United Nation COP-27 meeting

Egypt Deliberate on Technology needs assessment' in the perspective of Health Care technologies
2022

GATI award for excellence in science

DST-BHU
2022

Wonder Women recognition by BHU for academic contributions

BHU
2023

Coordinator (North Zone), "Technology Vision-2047" National Consultative Meeting

DST, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.
2023

Co-ordinator for Nationally Operated Tele Digital Health program of Govt of India for Electronic Health Record (EHR) generation in rural areas of Varanasi

Govt of India
2019

Nominated Member (India), General Assembly, International Union of immunology Societies- two Consecutive terms (2019-22; 2022-25).

(IUIS) International Union of immunology Societies
2022

Elected Vice President

Indian Immunology Society
2015

Membership award

(NASI) National Academy of Sciences, India
2013

G.P. Talwar Young scientist award

The Indian Immunology Society (IMMUNOCON)
2023

G.P. Talwar Young scientist award (Lab)

The Indian Immunology Society (IMMUNOCON)
2020

Outstanding Scientist Award

VDGOOD Professional Association, India
2018

Honorable Jury Academic Brilliance Award

EET CRS (Educationexpo.tv)

Community & Membership

2023

Golden Jubilee conference of Indian Immunology Society (Programme Advisory Committee)

Member of Scientific Committee
2024

Scientific Program Advisory Committee of Immunocon-2024 (Dipankar Nandi, Convenor Immunoco

Advisory Committee member in IISc
2023

“TIFAC-DSIR-JSS” joint workshop entitled “Techno-Commercial Assesment of TRL6 and Above T

Chairperson
2024

Evaluation of thesis entitled with “Bio monitoring of River Burhi Gandak with special refe

Member of the Board of Examination
2023

Advisory committee for health security under Technology Vision 2047 (TV 2047)

Member

Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences (IABS), King George’s Medical University Lucknow

2024
Life Membership

Coordinator of Technology Vision 2047 Workshop funded by TIFAC

2023
TIFAC & Organized by BHU

BHU

2023
Member of the Committee to prepare short films/videos on the impact of DST-FIST and DST-purse programmes on the Academic Excellance of BHU

IPR&TT Cell, BHU

2023
Member of Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer Cell Task Force Constituted by Vice Chancellor (IPRTT Cell)

TIFAC, New Delhi

2023
Member in advisory committee for health security under Technology Vision 2047(TV 2047)

AIIMS, New Delhi

2023
Member of Scientific Committee(Programme Advisory Committee) in Golden Jubilee conference of Indian Immunology Society

MHG,BHU

2022
Member of Master planning for redevelopment and expansion of residential zones of University Campus

Aryavart Institute of Higher Education, Lucknow

2021
Member on panel assessment and approval to permanent status for Aryavart Institute of Higher Education, Lucknow.

Jay Hanuman Prabhat Singh Mahavidyalaya, Lucknow

2021
Member on panel assessment and approval to permanent status for Jay Hanuman Prabhat Singh Mahavidyalaya, Lucknow

Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi

2021
Nominated as a subject expert committee on Women Scientist Scheme –A (WOS-A), Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi

CDC,BHU

2020
Constitution of the Executive Committee for BioNEST-BHU

IUIS

2020
Member of the General Assembly of “International Union of Immunology Societies”

BHU

2020
Convenor Plenary session, International BHU Alumni Meet

University Sports Board,BHU

2019
Chairman of Shooting (W) Games of University Sports Board BHU

BHU

2019
Member of Counselling and Verification Committee of Under Graduate Admission Session 2019-20

Amity University, Noida

2019
Expert member, Board of Studies Amity Institute of Virology (AIVI) & Immunology, Amity University, Noida, for M.Sc. (Immunology).

Indian Immunology Society

2018
Elected Executive Committee member of Indian Immunology Society (2018-2020)

BHU

2018
Member of Advisory committee of the conference CHANGING PARADIGM OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IN INDIA

CGD, BHU

2018
Member of board of studies CGD

BHU

2017
Member, Women Grievance cell, BHU

IMS, BHU

2012
Member of committee for establishing Stem cell and bone marrow transplant center, IMS, BHU Since 2012

BHU

2011
Member of Ragging Prevention committee

Bio

Autoimmune Disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Defective Mechanisms of the Innate Immunity in Low Birth Weight Newborns, Stem Cell Studies to Develop Better Tools for Regenerative Medicine, Biosimilar and Monoclonal Antibodies Development

Personal Details

  • Female
  • Professor , Banaras Hindu University
  • Banaras Hindu University, Ajagara
Ph.D
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 2002
Professor Sep 2006 – Present
Banaras Hindu University | Department of Molecular and Human Genetics

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Scholarly Work

Preclinical validation of a vitamin based novel formulation for increasing the immune efficiency in low birth weight newborns

Funding Agency: TIFAC,Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi

Principal investigator

1,000,000

2024 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Immunomodulatory property of preconditioned human mesenchymal stem cell derived conditioned media: Assessment of its therapeutic potential in systemic lupus erythematosus

Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi

Principal investigator

4,774,000

2023 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Identification of NETosis based Novel Drug Candidates in Autoimmune Diseases

Funding Agency: Council of Science & Technology, U. P

Principal investigator

1,244,000

2022 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Outreaching the Rural Population under Pilot Telemedicine Demonstration Project

Funding Agency: Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), New Delhi

PI

800,000

2021 - 2022

Completed
Identification of Neutrophil Function (Netosis) Based Novel Therapeutic Molecular Targets for Immuno-compromised Low Birth Weight Newborns using Genomic and Proteomic Approaches. (PI)

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology

P-07/591

7,758,000

2014 - 2018

Completed
Identification of Protein Factors Responsible for Impaired NETOSIS in Low Birth Weight Newborns using Genetic Knockout approach (PI)

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

UGC- UPE Thrust Area

200,000

2013 - 2014

Completed
Development of Novel Prognostic Molecular Markers for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus using Genomics and Proteomics approaches. (PI)

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology

P-07/531

6,107,000

2012 - 2016

Completed
Role of micro-RNAs in Toll like Receptors Regulation and autoantibody diversity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. (Fellowship grant) (PI)

Funding Agency: ICMR

45/12/2011/mm/BMS

866,000

2012 - 2015

Completed
Role of Toll-like Receptors in Immunopathogenesis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (PI)

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology

P-07/475

3,910,000

2010 - 2013

Completed
Role of Immunological Responses in the outcome of sepsis in Low Birth Weight Infants (PI)

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology

P-07/417

1,729,000

2008 - 2012

Completed

Neuropharmacological studies on standardised extract of

University Institute of Technology, BHU
Year 2012

Genetic basis of impaired innate immunity in low birth weight newborns

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2013

Molecular and immunogenetic studies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients with Distinct Autoantibody Specificities to nuclear Autoantigens

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2013

Neuropsychopharmacological Studies on Andrographis paniculata and Andrographolide in Non-diabetic and Diabetic Rodents

University Institute of Technology, BHU
Year 2014

Genomic and Proteomic Studies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients with Distinct Autoantibody Specificities to Nuclear Autoantigens

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2016

A study on role of miRNAs and their targets in regulation of toll like receptor signalling pathway involved in the pathogenesis of enthesitis related arthritis

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2017

High throughput Data Analysis for Hematopoietic genes in low birth Weight Newborns using in-silico approach

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2021

Evaluation of immunomodulatory potential of IFN-y and Dexamethasone primed mesenchymal stem cells derived conditioned media in autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus model

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2024

Immunogenetic and Proteomic Studies of Impaired NETosis and Hematopoiesis in Term Low Birth Weight Newborns

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2022

Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological study of Arbudariyoga on Arbuda (Cancer)

University Banaras Hindu University
Year 2019

RT-PCR KIT FOR DETECTION OF BIOMARKERS FOR LOW BIRTH WEIGHT NEWBORNS DURING EARLY PREGNANCY

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Application No. : 202411028287 Filed : 05-04-2024
Published : N/A Filed

DESIGN AND EVALUATION/OPTIMIZATION OF A NOVEL POINT OF CARE DEVICE BASED ON CHROMATOGRAPHIC PROCESS OF TESTING PREGNANT WOMEN FOR PREDICTING LOW BIRTH WEIGHT DELIVERIES

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Application No. : 202311043474 Filed : 28-06-2023
Published : N/A Filed

A NOVEL AND RELIABLE RT PCR BASED DETECTION METHOD FOR CORONA VIRUS (2019) INFECTION

Dr.Geeta Rai
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 364083 Filed : 20-03-2020
Published : 05-04-2021 Granted

A NOVEL SILVER NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATE PREPARED FROM A PHYTOCHEMICAL EXTRACT CAUSING PREFERRED APOPTOSIS IN CANCER CELL LINES AND THE PREPARATION PROCESS THEREIN

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 419319 Filed : 29-11-2017
Published : 25-01-2023 Granted

PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Application No. : 202311043479 Filed : 27-12-2016
Published : N/A Filed

A CATTLE MILK BASED FORMULATION WITH POTENTIAL FOR MANAGEMENT OF DENGUE SYMPTOMS

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Application No. : 201611044471/DEL/2016 Filed : 27-12-2016
Published : N/A Filed

A NOVEL FORMULATION OF VITAMINS INCREASES THE IMMUNE EFFICIENCY IN LOW BIRTH WEIGHT NEWBORN

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 392096 Filed : 22-09-2013
Published : 16-03-2022 Granted

A PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR PARTICULARLY A TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR WHICH HAS A UNIQUE ASSOCIATION WITH THE PRESENCE OF GLOMERULONEPHRITIS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE)

Banaras Hindu University
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 376542 Filed : 18-01-2013
Published : 06-09-2021 Granted

Scholarly Publications

Fumaria indica is safe during chronic toxicity and cytotoxicity: A preclinical study

Open Access
Letter

Fumaria indica is Safe During Chronic Toxicity and Cytotoxicity: A preclinical study.

Open Access
article

Gene expression profiles in a rabbit model of systemic lupus erythematosus autoantibody production

Open Access
Article
Authors: Rai G.;Ray S.;Milton J.;Yang J.;Ren P.;Lempicki R.;Mage R.G.

Gene Expression Profiles in a Rabbit Model of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Open Access
article

Pregnancy, Lactation and Immunological Considerations

Open Access
book

Models of systemic lupus erythematosus: Development of autoimmunity following peptide immunizations of noninbred pedigreed rabbits

Open Access
Article
Authors: Rai G.;Ray S.;Shaw R.E.;DeGrange P.F.;Mage R.G.;Newman B.A.

Models of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Development of autoimmunity following peptide immunizations of non-inbred pedigreed rabbits

Open Access
article

Human retinal S-antigen: T cell epitope mapping in posterior uveitis patients

Open Access
Article