Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research Publications
Accomplishments
Book Chapter
Techniques
Oral/Poster Presentations at Conferences
Timeline
Priti Kumari

Priti Kumari

Assistant Professor
Gurugram

Summary

UGC NET & JRF qualified professional, Ph.D. Zoology, seeking opportunity in teaching and research field where I can apply my educational and research expertise. In my past professional and educational background, I have shown myself to be self-motivated, committed and determined in achieving my goals.


Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate Faculty Zoology

Preplader India Pvt. Ltd.
Chandigarh
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Instructed and evaluated NEET-UG aspirants in online classes in alignment with organization's mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
  • Created a variety of content for NEET-UG aspirants such as presentations, multiple choice questions, monthly and weekly prep tests and simple explanations for hard topics.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.



Assistant Professor

Shri Guru Granth Sahib University Fatehgarh Sahib
Fatehgarh Sahib
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.

Education

Ph.D. - Molecular Biology And Reproductive Physiology

Department of Zoology Panjab University, Chandigarh
03.2015 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Zoology

Post Graduate Government College For Girls, Sector 11 Chandigarh
07.2012 - 06.2014
  • Awarded Gold medal for standing first in M.Sc Zoology.

B.Ed - Science (Medical)

Himachal Pradesh University, Summerhill Shimla
06.2011 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Botany And Zoology

Government Degree College , Sarkaghat Disstt. Mandi Himachal Pradesh
07.2008 - 06.2011

Skills

Lecturing

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Research Publications

  

[1] Kumari P, Sharma I, Saha SC, Srinivasan R, Minhas P. Diagnostic potential of differentially regulated microRNAs among endometriosis, endometrioid carcinoma of ovary and endometrial cancer. J Can Res Ther 2020; 0;0:0. DOI: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_969_19. Impact factor-1.805

[2] Sharma I, Kumari P, Sharma A, Saha SC. SARS-CoV-2 and Reproductive system-Known and Unknown!!. Middle East Fertil Soc J 2021. 26, 1. DOI: 10.1186/s43043-020-00046-z.Impact factor-1.21

[3] Kumari P, Sharma I, Saha SC, Srinivasan R, Bhardwaj P. Role of serum microRNAs as biomarkers for endometriosis, endometrioid carcinoma of ovary & endometrioid endometrial cancer. Indian Journal of Medical Research 156(3):p 516-523, September 2022. Impact factor-5.23

[4]  Kumari P, Sharma I, Saha SC, Srinivasan R, Sharma A. Promoter methylation status of key genes and its implications in the pathogenesis of endometriosis, endometrioid carcinoma of ovary and endometrioid endometrial cancer. J Cancer Res Ther. 2022 Dec;18(Supplement):S328-S334. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_1704_20. Impact factor-1.805

Accomplishments

1. Cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) of University Grants Commission (UGC) for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) as well as eligibility for lectureship in life Sciences in June, 2014.

2. Passed National Eligibility Test (NET) of University Grants Commission (UGC) for the award of lectureship in life Sciences in Dec, 2013.

3. University Topper (gold medalist) in M. Sc Zoology for the batch 2012-14, Punjab University, Chandigarh.

Book Chapter

  

[1] Sharma, I., Sharma, A., Kumari, P. (2021). Plausible Impacts of SARS-CoV-2 on Human Reproductive System. In: Sobti, R.C., Dhalla, N.S., Watanabe, M., Sobti, A. (eds) Delineating Health and Health System: Mechanistic Insights into Covid 19 Complications. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5105-2_23.

Techniques

  

  • Quantitative RT-PCR,
  • Exraction and Purification of Genomic DNA
  • RNA from tissue and serum samples
  • Extraction of miRNA rich RNA from tissue and Serum samples
  • Bisulphite conversion of DNA
  • Gel electrophoresis SDS-PAGE
  • ELISA
  • Mammalian Cell culture
  • MTT-Assay
  • Transfection
  • Methylation Specific PCR
  • Statistical Analysis

Oral/Poster Presentations at Conferences

  

[1] Presented a poster entitled “Comparative role of Histone H3 methylation in endometriosis and endometrial cancer” in national conference ‘Integrating Biodiversity for Rephrasing Therapeutics and Sustainability (IBRTS)-ZOOCON’ held on November 17th and 18th, 2016 in Department of Zoology Panjab University, Chandigarh. 

[2] A paper entitle “Comparison of epigenetic modifications In Endometriosis and Endometrial Cancer” was presented as oral presentation in international conference on Responsible research and Innovation in Science, Management and Education” held on 4th to 6th April, 2018 in Panjab University, Chandigarh.

[3] A paper entitle “Transcriptional expression and Promoter DNA hypomethylation of COX-2 and VEGF genes in subjects with endometriosis and Endometrioid carcinoma of ovary” was presented as oral presentation in national conference - ZOOCON-2019 (Biodiversity for human health and societal welfare: Current challenges and achievable) held in department of Zoology, Panjab University Chandigarh (March 26-27, 2019).

[4] Presented an e-poster entitled “Circulating microRNAs as biomarker for endometriosis and endometrioid carcinoma of ovary" in the 27th Annual Conference of the Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOICON 2019), organised by the Department of Gynaecologic Oncology ,

Christian Medical College, Vellore on November 14th to 16th, 2019, under the aegis of AGOI.

Timeline

Associate Faculty Zoology - Preplader India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2021 - 02.2022
Assistant Professor - Shri Guru Granth Sahib University Fatehgarh Sahib
12.2020 - 06.2021
Department of Zoology Panjab University - Ph.D., Molecular Biology And Reproductive Physiology
03.2015 - 12.2020
Post Graduate Government College For Girls - Master of Science, Zoology
07.2012 - 06.2014
Himachal Pradesh University - B.Ed, Science (Medical)
06.2011 - 06.2012
Government Degree College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Botany And Zoology
07.2008 - 06.2011
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