
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Laboratory safety protocols
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Team leadership
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Decision-making
Patient confidentiality
Relationship building
Sample preparation
Team building
Task prioritization
Data analyzation
Self motivation
Medical terminology
Safety management
Interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking
Goal setting
Professionalism
Interpersonal communication
Data collection
Time management abilities
Adaptability
Continuous improvement
Written communication
Quality assurance
Project management
Professional demeanor
Problem-solving aptitude
Research design
Production and processing
Cell culture
Protocol development
Molecular biology
Research management
Clinical research
Administration and management
Public health
Assay development
Standards development
Disease diagnosis
Report generation
Grant writing
Microbiology
Laboratory equipment operation
Biology and medicine
Policymaking
Laboratory safety
Genetic analysis
Study planning
Clinical investigation
Western blotting
Publications :
1.Sachdev D, Patel AL, Sonkar SC, Kumari I, Saluja D. Diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using molecular beacon. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:597432. doi: 10.1155/2015/597432. Epub 2015 Jan 31. PMID: 25802857; PMCID: PMC4329845.
2.Patel AL, Sachdev D, Nagpal P, Chaudhry U, Sonkar SC, Mendiratta SL, Saluja D. Prevalence of Chlamydia infection among women visiting a gynaecology outpatient department: evaluation of an in-house PCR assay for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2010 Sep 8;9:24. doi: 10.1186/1476-0711-9-24. PMID: 20822551; PMCID: PMC2944303.
3.Sonkar SC, Wasnik K, Kumar A, Mittal P, Saluja D. Comparative analysis of syndromic and PCR-based diagnostic assay reveals misdiagnosis/ overtreatment for trichomoniasis based on subjective judgment in symptomatic patients. Infect Dis Poverty. 2016 May 5;5:42. doi: 10.1186/s40249-016-0133-x. PMID: 27146362; PMCID: PMC4857337.
4.Sonkar SC, Sachdev D, Mishra PK, Kumar A, Mittal P, Saluja D. A molecular-beacon-based asymmetric PCR assay for easy visualization of amplicons in the diagnosis of trichomoniasis. Biosens Bioelectron. 2016 Dec 15;86:41-47. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2016.06.025. Epub 2016 Jun 11. PMID: 27318568.
5.Jain R, Sonkar SC, Chaudhry U, Bala M, Saluja D. In-silico Hierarchical Approach for the Identification of Potential Universal Vaccine Candidates (PUVCs) from Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Theor Biol. 2016 Dec 7;410:36-43. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.09.004. Epub 2016 Sep 3. PMID: 27596531.
6.Sonkar SC, Wasnik K, Kumar A, Sharma V, Mittal P, Mishra PK, Bharadwaj M, Saluja D. Evaluating the utility of syndromic case management for three sexually transmitted infections in women visiting hospitals in Delhi, India. Sci Rep. 2017 May 3;7(1):1465. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01422-y. PMID: 28469158; PMCID: PMC5431118.
7.Sachdev D, Wasnik K, Patel AL, Sonkar SC, Desai P, Mania-Pramanik J, Kerkar S, Sethi S, Sharma N, Mittal P, Ghope P, Khandhari A, Saluja D. Multi-centric validation of an in-house-developed beacon-based PCR diagnostic assay kit for Chlamydia and Neisseria and portable fluorescence detector. J Med Microbiol. 2018 Sep;67(9):1287-1293. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.000803. Epub 2018 Jul 27. PMID: 30051801.
8.Sharma V, Sonkar SC, Singhal P, Kumar A, Singh RK, Ramachandran VG, Hariprasad R, Saluja D, Bharadwaj M. Functional impact of allelic variations/haplotypes of TNF-α on reproductive tract infections in Indian women. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 12;11(1):627. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-79963-y. PMID: 33436768; PMCID: PMC7803726.
9.Sonkar SC, Arora G, Wasnik K, Ali M, Mittal P, Saluja D. Improved management can be achieved by introducing additional parameters in the syndromic diagnosis of nonviral sexually transmitted infections at low-resource settings. AJOG Glob Rep. 2021 Dec 4;2(1):100037. doi: 10.1016/j.xagr.2021.100037. PMID: 36274971; PMCID: PMC9563558.
10. Wasnik K, Mittal P, Ghope P, Sonkar SC, Arora G, Saluja D. Multiple sexually transmitted co-infections are associated with adverse reproductive outcomes in asymptomatic adolescent pregnant women; A Prospective cohort study. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Nov 17;9:1046233. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1046233. PMID: 36465932; PMCID: PMC9714506.
11.Dubey A, Kotnala G, Mandal TK, Sonkar SC, Singh VK, Guru SA, Bansal A, Irungbam M, Husain F, Goswami B, Kotnala RK, Saxena S, Sharma SK, Saxena KN, Sharma C, Kumar S, Aswal DK, Manchanda V, Koner BC. Evidence of the presence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in atmospheric air and surfaces of a dedicated COVID hospital. J Med Virol. 2021 Sep;93(9):5339-5349. doi: 10.1002/jmv.27029. Epub 2021 May 3. PMID: 33913527; PMCID: PMC8242543.
12.Kumar D, Oberoi HS, Singh H, Shrivastav TG, Bhukya PL, Kumari M, Koner BC, Sonkar SC. Development and optimization of an in-house heterologous ELISA for detection of prednisolone drug in enzyme conjugates using spacers. Front Immunol. 2023 Aug 22;14:1200328. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1200328. PMID: 37675116; PMCID: PMC10477981.
13.Irungbam M, Chitkara A, Singh VK, Sonkar SC, Dubey A, Bansal A, Shrivastava R, Goswami B, Manchanda V, Saxena S, Saxena R, Garg S, Husain F, Talukdar T, Kumar D, Koner BC. Evaluation of Performance of Detection of Immunoglobulin G and Immunoglobulin M Antibody Against Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2 by a Rapid Kit in a Real-Life Hospital Setting. Front Microbiol. 2022 Apr 25;13:802292. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.802292. PMID: 35558113; PMCID: PMC9087894.
14..Garg S, Singh VK, Sonkar SC, Kelkar H, Singh S, Garg S, Arya M, Husain F, Chandra L, Chitkara A, Talukdar T, Goswami B, Koner BC. Pattern of serum protein capillary electrophoretogram in SARS- CoV-2 infection. Clin Chim Acta. 2022 Feb 15;527:11-16. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.01.003. Epub 2022 Jan 7. PMID: 35007527; PMCID: PMC8739368.
15.Soni VK, Mehta A, Ratre YK, Tiwari AK, Amit A, Singh RP, Sonkar SC, Chaturvedi N, Shukla D, Vishvakarma NK. Curcumin, a traditional spice component, can hold the promise against COVID-19? Eur J Pharmacol. 2020 Nov 5;886:173551. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2020.173551. Epub 2020 Sep 12. PMID: 32931783; PMCID: PMC7832734.
16.Chaturvedi N, Ahmad K, Yadav BS, Lee EJ, Sonkar SC, Marina N, Choi I. Understanding Calcium-Dependent Conformational Changes in S100A1 Protein: A Combination of Molecular Dynamics and Gene Expression Study in Skeletal Muscle. Cells. 2020 Jan 10;9(1):181. doi: 10.3390/cells9010181. PMID: 31936886; PMCID: PMC7016722.
17. Mahilkar S, Agrawal S, Chaudhary S, Parikh S, Sonkar SC, Verma DK, Chitalia V, Mehta D, Koner BC, Vijay N, Shastri J, Sunil S. SARS-CoV-2 variants: Impact on biological and clinical outcome. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Nov 10;9:995960. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.995960. PMID: 36438034; PMCID: PMC9685312.
18.Krishna S, Kurrey C, Yadav M, Mahilkar S, Sonkar SC, Vishvakarma NK, Sonkar A, Chandra L, Koner BC. Insights into the emergence and evolution of monkeypox virus: Historical perspectives, epidemiology, genetic diversity, transmission, and preventative measures. Infect Med (Beijing). 2024 Apr 3;3(2):100105. doi: 10.1016/j.imj.2024.100105. PMID: 38827561; PMCID: PMC11141456.
19.Mehta A, Ratre YK, Soni VK, Shukla D, Sonkar SC, Kumar A, Vishvakarma NK. Orchestral role of lipid metabolic reprogramming in T-cell malignancy. Front Oncol. 2023 May 15;13:1122789. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1122789. PMID: 37256177; PMCID: PMC10226149.
20. Parihar, S. M., Bannerjee, T., Sonkar, S., & Ali, M. B. (2022). The Idea of Geospatial-Gender-Based Data Infrastructure for Protecting Women Living in Post Covid-19 Created Global Village. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 9(10), 148–153. https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.910.13232.
21. Dubey A, Bansal A, Sonkar SC, Goswami B, Makwane N, Manchanda V, Koner BC. In-house assembled protective devices in laboratory safety against SARS-nCoV-2 in clinical biochemistry laboratory of a COVID dedicated hospital. medRxiv. 2020 Aug 26:2020-08.
22.Sonkar SC, Mishra A, Chaturvedi N. “A Road-map to Tackle the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance: Act Today for Better Tomorrow”.EC Microbiology 15.11 (2019).: 1154-1156.
23. Sonkar SC, Yadav S, Malla N, Dhanda R, Khurana S, Bagga R, Saluja D, Yadav M. Evaluation of DNA based techniques for the diagnosis of human vaginal trichomoniasis in North Indian population. Br Microbiol Res J. 2016;17(6):1-2.
24. Sharma V, Sonkar SC, Hussain S, Singhal P, Kumar A, Sharma S, Gupta S, Saluja D, Bharadwaj M, Ramachandran VG, Mehrotra R. Impact of oral contraceptives and smoking on the susceptibility of Reproductive Tract Infections (RTIS) in immunosuppressed women: a hospital based study. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci. 2015;4(12):363-74.
25.1. Mishra PK, Sonkar SC, Raj SR, Chaudhry U, Saluja D. Functional analysis of hypothetical proteins of Chlamydia trachomatis: a bioinformatics based approach for prioritizing the targets. J Comput Sci Syst Biol. 2013;7(1).
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PATENT PUBLISHED
2021
Daman Saluja, Subash C Sonkar, Geetika Arora. Multiplex qPCR Based Diagnostic Kit for Simultaneous Detection of N. gonorrhoeae, C. trachomatis, and T. vaginalis. Application ID – 202111030102, Publication Number 52/2021, India
2021
SALUJA D, ARORA G, SONKAR SC. Single step multiplex quantitative polymerase chain reaction based diagnostic for simultaneous detection comprises three sets of polymerase chain reaction primers comprising sequences.
IN202111030102A
2013
Daman Saluja, Subash C Sonkar, Prashant K Mishra. A Molecular Beacon-mediated Oligonucleotide-based Diagnostic Probe/Tool/Kit for Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis and Method of Working for same. 1098/DEL/2013A, India.
EDITED BOOK (02)
Title
Emerging Human Viral Diseases, Volume I
Trichomoniasis negligence
Published by
Springer Nature Singapore, January 2023
ELIVA Press, 2024-10-30
DOI
10.1007/978-981-99-2820-0
https://www.elivapress.com/en/book/book-5081525850/
ISBNs
978-9-81-992819-4, 978-9-81-992820-0
978-99993-2-100-6
Editors
Prudhvi Lal Bhukya, Suhas T. Mhaske, Subash C. Sonkar
PROTE S EQUENCES SUBMITTED
1. Protein S100-A1 [Mus musculus], NCBI Reference Sequence: NP_035439.1, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/6755386
FELLOWSHIP AND AWARDS
2022
Institute of Eminence Fellow, Delhi School of Public Health, Institute of Eminence
2018
Fogarty Global Health Equity Scholars Fellowship Awards, NIH, Govt. of USA
2018
World STI & HIV Congress ISSTDR Scholarships Awards, Dublin Ireland
2018
Young Scientist Award, 3rd South Asian Education Awards-18, Hyderabad, 2018.
2017
Best Young Scientist Award (PLATELETS 2017), AIIMS, New Delhi, India
2016
National Postdoctoral Fellowship SERB- DST, Govt. of India
2016
Young Investigator Award, (APCCMI 2016), 16th Asia-Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Melbourne Australia, Awardee receives a cash prize.
2015
Attendance Grant Award, “Indigenous Parasitic Diseases in Europe” Pavia, Italy, Europeans Society for Clinical Microbiology of Infectious Diseases, Switzerland.
2015
Travel Bursary award, Prof. G.P. Talwar Immunology Foundation,
2015
World STI & HIV Congress ISSTDR Scholarships, Brisbane Australia, International Union of Sexually Transmitted Infection & International Society of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research Scholarship.
2015
INSA-India International Travel Award, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi,
2015
The Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, International Travel Award, University of Delhi, Delhi,
2015
Travel Grant from several funding agencies namely DST, DBT, CSIR and ICMR, India to attend the 25th European Cong. Of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2015), Copenhagen, Denmark, April 25-28-2015.
2014
IUSTI- IASSTD & AIDS Scholarship, 20K Cash award, (ASTICON 2014), Indian Association for Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Chandigarh, India
2013
World STI & HIV Congress ISSTDR Scholarships Awards, International Union of Sexually Transmitted Infection & International Society of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research Scholarship, Viena Austria.
2010
National Fellowship, University Grant Commission, Govt. of India
RESEARCH SUPPORT
1
"In-house development and validation of nano-particle-based Point of Care Test (POCT) device for early detection of acute myocardial infections.".
Role:Co- PI, Ongoing, DST-SURE
Rs.3000000/-
2
Development of Point-of-Care test kits for Detection of Inflammatory Status of Pulp in Patients with Deep Caries.
Role:Co- PI, Approved, ICMR- CAR
Rs.4000000/-
3
Development of Point-of-Care test kits for Diagnosis of Patients with suspected Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Role:Co- PI, Approved, ICMR- CAR
Rs.6000000/-
4
Role of Viral infection and it association in adverse birth outcomes
Role: PI, Completed, NIH USA
15000USD
5
Design and Development of RT-LAMP and LFA-based POC devices for the diagnosis of STI and its clinical evaluations.
Role: PI, Completed, DST- SERB
Rs.1920000
6
Development and validation of Lateral flow immunoassay based Point of Care (POC) diagnostic kit for salivary IGF-1 to predict skeletal maturity.
Role:Co- PI, Approved, ICMR- CAR
Rs.4500000/-
7
To develop a algorithm to mapped and know the status of burden of blood borne diseases.
Role: PI, Completed , Institute of Imminence,
Rs.500000/-