Biochemistry
The Department of Veterinary Biochemistry at Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur came into existence as a full-fledged separate department in the year 2003. Previously, the subject was combined with Veterinary Physiology as “Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry”. At present, specialized staff is available in the Department of Vety. Biochemistry, which is pursuing under-graduate programme as well as offering the PG courses as minor subject to the students of other departments of the college. It also offers the PG course of the Biotechnology subject as major course.
Apart from the above academic activities, the department provides support to the TVCC for diagnostic biochemistry and other departments for trainings offered to LDOs and LSS. The department also participates in the Animal Health Camps for aiding in the diagnosis in-field conditions using qualitative biochemical tests.
The department also maintains the Central Instrumentation Facility and the Central Chemical Store of the college and one of the staff is also entrusted with the duty of Associate NCC Officer.
Equipments available in the Department:
1) Flame Photometer.
2) UV-VIS Spectrophotometer.
3) Thin Layer Chromatography.
4) SDS-PAGE Apparatus.
5) Photo electric Colorimeter.
6) Spectronic-20 (Visible range Spectrophotometer).
7) Circulating Water-bath.
8) Refractometer.
9) Hot air oven.
10) Monopan Weighing Balances:
- 1 mg - 50 gm range
- 0.1 mg – 99 gm range
- CO2 Incubator.
- Inverted Phase Contrast Microscope.
- Centrifuge machine: up to 17000 rpm.
- Water bath with Shaker.
- Vortex Mixer.
- Monopan Weighing Balances: 0.01 mg – 99 gm.
- Laminar Flow work bench.
11) Cell Culture Facility
Faculty:
Dr. Sachin Wasudeorao Bonde,(Ph.D.)
Associate Professor and Sectional Head
bondesw@gmail.com
9922950122
Subject of specialization
1. B.V.Sc. & A.H. PKV, Akloa 1989 Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
2. M.V.Sc. & A.H. KKV, Dapoli 1992 Physiology and Biochemistry
3. Ph. D. IVRI, Izatnagar 1995 Animal Physiology (with 12 credits in Biochemistry as first minor)
4. NET ASRB, New Delhi 1994 Animal Physiology
Experience: 17.5 Years (including 2.5 as ARS Scientist)
Trainings attended:
a) National Trainings attended: Fourteen
b) International Trainings attended: One
Trainings Conducted:
a) One as Course Director
b) Five as Guest Faculty
No. of Students Guided for MVSc : Eight (Additional 16 as Member Advisory Committee)
Research Projects Handled
One as Principal Investigator : Two as Co-Investigator
Publications:
a) In International Journal: One
b) In National Journal: Eleven
c) Workshop / Seminar / Symposia Proceedings: Twenty-Two
d) Technical Documents: One
e) Training Manual: One
f) Technical Documents (Practical Manuals): Four
g) Others: One
Awards/Recognitions/Fellowships received: Four
Member of Professional Societies: Two
In Charge: Central Instrumentation Facility Quality Control and Calibration Officer
Dr. SONALI D.BORKAR
M.V.Sc.
Assistant Professor
sonaliborkar_2002@yahoo.com
9423384890
Professional Qualification (Commencing with Degree)
Degree Institute/University Year Major Subjects:
B.V.Sc & A.H. Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU Nagpur 2002 Vety. Science
M.V.Sc Bombay Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur 2005 Vety. Biochemistry
Designation by appointment : Assistant Professor
Experience: 7 Years (including 2.5 years as Asst. Professor (contractual) in Vety. College, Shirval)
Extension activity: Farmers visits, Lectures delivered in NSS camps and Women’s rally respectively, Judge of Dog Show and 10 (Ten) radio talks delivered.
Presently holding additional charge in college as: Hostel warden, NVC, Girl’s Hostel.
Trainings attended: Four
Trainings Conducted: Five as Guest Faculty
Research Projects Handled: Three as Co-PI.
Conferences attended: Three (2004, 2005 and 2008)
Workshop / Seminar / Symposia Proceedings: Eight
Publications:
a) Technical Documents (Practical Manuals): Three
c) Research Paper : 03
d) Popular articles : 18
e) Review Article : 01
f) Abstracts : 05
Member of Professional Societies: One
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Dr. SHINY JOY (JOGI)
M.V.Sc.
Assistant Professor
shiny.joy@gmail.com
9860726317
Professional Qualification (Commencing with Degree) 1) B.V.Sc. & A.H. MAFSU, Nagpur 2004 Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry 2) M.V.Sc. MAFSU, Nagpur 2007 Veterinary Biochemistry
Experience: 5 Years (including 8 months as Asst. Professor in Vety. College, Bangalore)
Extra- Curricular Activity:
Passed ‘C’ Certificate of National Cadet Corps with A (AAA)
Grade in 2004 during graduation.
Presently holding additional charge in college as:
Associate NCC Officer of 1 (MAH)
Remount & Veterinary Squadron., NCC, Nagpur and commissioned as Lieutenant.
Trainings attended: Four
Trainings Conducted: Five as Guest Faculty
Research Projects Handled: Two as Co-Investigator
Publications:
a) In International Journal: One as co-author
b) Workshop / Seminar / Symposia Proceedings: Eight
c) Technical Documents (Practical Manuals): Three
d) Popular articles: Two
Member of Professional Societies: Two
CloseAchievements of the Department
Vision / Mission of the Department
Course offered / Conducted by the department
Departmental Research Activity
collaborated with the Department of Animal Nutrition, NVC, Nagpur in completion of two projects
Ongoing :-
Role of estrogen in the spermatozoal capacitation and acrosomal reaction (Departmental research project).
Under consideration of Maharashtra Biotechnology Commission:-
1) Molecular characterization of estrogen-like receptor on the spermatozoal membrane of domestic animals.
2) Separation of Crude FSH from goat pituitary for multiplication of superior germplasm. Close
