Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Master Research Project
Professional Expertise
Microbiology Techniques Known
Molecular Biology Techniques Known
Conferences Attended Training Workshops
Research Publications
Membership Of Professional Bodies
Personal Information
Job Experience
Projects
Timeline
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Vipul Nimavat

Vipul Nimavat

Assistant Professor (Veterinary Microbiology)
Anand

Summary

To associate in the field of research and development areas like antimicrobial resistance, nucleic acid-based disease diagnostics and vaccines development for animal and human health, and recent biotechnological developments in a growth oriented and reputed organization and to be a professional who make a qualitative difference through hard work and sheer dedication, to innovate and excel and to prove as an asset for the organization

Overview

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years of professional experience
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Work History

Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology

Anand Agricultural University
12.2017
  • Currently working as an Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology at Anand Agricultural University
  • Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate students, departmental research, and extension education to regional farmers.

Veterinary Officer

Bull Mother Farm, Junagadh Agricultural University
07.2015 - 12.2017
  • Worked as a veterinary officer at Bull Mother Farm, Junagadh Agricultural University
  • Responsibilities included dairy incharge, fodder farm incharge, bill related work, and store officer.

Education

M.V.Sc. (Masters) -

College of Veterinary Science & A.H. JAU, Junagadh, Gujarat

B.V.Sc&A.H. (Under graduation) - undefined

College of Veterinary Science & A.H. AAU, Anand, Gujarat

Ph.D. - Veterinary Microbiology

Kamdhenu University
Anand
04.2001 -

Skills

Research

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Accomplishments

  • Received Best Research Poster Award In Antimicrobial Resistance section at National Symposium of Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology-2018, Anand, Gujarat.
  • Received Shrestha Lekh Sanman Patra in a Ceremony chaired by Honourable Agriculture Minister, Animal Husbandry & Gosamvardhan, Gujarat state Shri. Raghavjibhai Patel at Gandhinagar on 22nd February2022 organized by Godarshan Guide.
  • Received travel grant from American Society for Microbiology (ASM) for attending National Level Bio-safety Awareness Programme, including workshops on: “Culture of Responsibility” “Pathogen Inventory Management” and “Safety is the Rule: Fundamentals of working with Bio-safety Cabinets” Organized Jointly by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Society for Bio-safety, India (SBS) At ICAR – National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (ICAR-NIHSAD), Bhopal
  • Received Neomac Project Shiksha Scholarship for the year 2008 and 2009 by IntasPharmaceuticals Limited, Ahmedabad.

Master Research Project

OPTIMIZATION OF MULTIPLEX PCR FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MRSA FROM BOVINE MILK SAMPLES & ITS COMPARISION WITH CONVENTIONAL DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

Professional Expertise

Microbiology and Molecular Biology

Microbiology Techniques Known

  • HA/HI
  • ELISA
  • AGPT
  • ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY DISC TEST
  • BIOCHEMICAL TEST
  • EGG EMBRYO INOCULATION

Molecular Biology Techniques Known

  • DNA/RNA EXTRACTION
  • Multiplex PCR
  • Real time PCR
  • RAPD
  • PAGE/AGAROSE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS

Conferences Attended Training Workshops

  • Actively participated and presented poster on “Antimicrobial potency of Prosopis Juliflora on MRSA” in Ramanbhai Foundation 7th International Symposium on Current Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, organized by Zydus Cadila Research Center, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India in year 2015.
  • Actively participated in National Level Bio-safety Awareness Programme, including workshops on: “Culture of Responsibility” “Pathogen Inventory Management” and “Safety is the Rule: Fundamentals of working with Bio-safety Cabinets”Organized Jointly by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Society for Bio-safety, India (SBS) At ICAR – National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (ICAR-NIHSAD), Bhopal in year 2015.
  • Actively participated in National seminar on “One Health” jointly organized by Gujarat Veterinary Association, Gujarat state Department of Animal Husbandry & Gujarat Veterinary Council on 18th January 2015 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
  • Attended National Pathology Congress-2014, held at College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat, India.
  • Attended National seminar on “Recent Innovations in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Nanotechnology-2014” organized by GUJCOST and Noble Pharmacy College, Junagadh, Gujarat, India.
  • Attended state level one day seminar on “Ethics and alternatives for animal uses in research” in 2013 organized by Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat, India.
  • Participated in world veterinary day Celebration-2013 and Attended state level technical seminar on “Role of Veterinarians in prevention of diseases & protection of livestock and human health” organized by College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India
  • Participated in state level technical seminar on “Zoonotic Diseases, Human Health and farm Animal Welfare During disaster” 2014 organized by College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, and Department of Animal Husbandry, Gujarat, India.
  • Attended training programme on Life skills and leadership”-2012 organized by Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat and Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, India.
  • Participated in leadership development programme organized by International School for Public Leadership, Ahmedabad and Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India and won Best Participant award during the training.
  • Attended 5 days training on “Role of Social Media For Transfer of Technology” at Institute of Extension Education, West Zone, India, at Anand Agricultural University, Anand in February-2018.
  • Participated in state level Technical seminar on "Fertility management in bovines" organized by AAVCA, AAU, Anand in September 2018.
  • Attended Workshop on “Willey Journals in CeRA” by MD Patel Regional Library, AAU, Anand in September 2018.
  • Actively Participated and worked as a member of central organizing committee in Continuing Medical Education Programme & Continuing Veterinary Education Programme on “one health approaches to control rabies in India” held during October 2018 at AAU, Anand.
  • Attended Panel discussion on moving toward one health approaches in Gujarat, Organized by Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar, in collaboration with Center for Development Research, Germany & Kamdhenu University, Gujarat, India on 2nd November, 2018.
  • Actively Participated and worked as a member of central organizing committee XVIII annual conference of Indian Society of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology and National symposium on One Health: Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology Approaches on 5-7 Dec. 2018 at AAU, Anand.
  • Attended Online National 21 days training entitled “Recent Advances in Disease Diagnosis and Vaccines by Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science & A.H., N.D.V.S.U., Jabalpur from 27-7-2021 to 16-8-2021.

Research Publications

  • Mathapati Basavaraj S., Nimavat Vipul, Javia Bhaveshkumar, Barad Dilipsinh, Jivani Hetal, Maharana Biswaranjan, (2017) Isolation and Characterisation of Multi-Drug Resistant Coagulase Negative S. schleiferi Subsp Schleferi from a Case of Recurrent Pyoderma in Canine, Journal of Immunology and Immunopathology. 18(1): 39-46.
  • H.M. Jivani, B.S. Mathapati, B.B. Javia, V.A. Kalariya, T.M. Shah, V.R. Nimavat, D.B. Barad, S.N. Ghodasara (2018) Isolation and Identification of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococci From Milk Samples With Bovine Mastitis And Their Drug Resistance Patterns In And Around Junagadh, Gujarat. Int. J. Microbiol Res. 10(3):1094-1096.
  • T.M. Shah, V.R. Nimavat, U.D. Patel, A.R. Bhadaniya, R.J. Padodara, C.M. Modi, And H.B. Patel, (2016). Protective effects of opuntia eletior and withania somnifera against lead acetate induced toxicity in broiler chickens, Indian J. Vet. Sci. Biotech, Vol. 11(4):1-5.
  • T. M. Shah, U.D. Patel, V. R. Nimavat, D. T. Fefar, V. A. Kalaria, B. B. Javia, H. H. Savsani And C.R. Kotadiya, (2016), Toxico-pathological studies on experimentally induced lead acetate toxicity in broiler chickens with protective effect of Opuntia elatior and Withania somnifera. Asian. J. Animal Sci., 11(1):33-39.
  • V.B. Vaja, V.L. Parmar, Amit Prasad, G.M. Chaudhari and V.R. Nimavat, (2015). Clinico-Therapeutic Management of Actinomycosis - A Clinical Study of 4 Buffaloes, Intas Polivet, 16 (II): 371-372.
  • H. M. Jivani, B.S. Mathapati, B.B. Javia, R.J. Padodara, V.R. Nimavat, D.B. Barad, A.R. Bhadania, V.A. Kalaria and S.N. Ghodasara, (2016) Veterinary Vaccines: Past, Present And Future – A Review, International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology. 5(5): 3473 – 3485.
  • Javia, B.B., Purohit, J.H., Mathapati, B.S., Barad, D.B., Savsani, H.H., Ghodasara, S.N., Kalariya, V.A., Patel, U. D. and Nimavat, V.R. 2018. Molecular Detection and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Staphylococci Isolated from Clinical and Subclinical Bovine Mastitis. The Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences & Biotechnology, 14(1): 13-16
  • Vatalia D. J., Bhanderi B. B., Nimavat V. R. and Jhala M. K. (2020). Isolation, molecular identification and multidrug resistance profiling of bacteria causing clinical mastitis in cows. Agricultural Science Digest. DOI:10.18805/ag.D-5220.
  • Doshi, D. M., Bhanderi, B. B., Mathakiya, R. A., Nimavat, V. R., and Jhala, M. K. (2021). Isolation, Characterization, Antibiogram and Molecular Detection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Bacteria Isolated from Otitis Externa in Dogs. Ind J Vet Sci and Biotech, 17(2): 42-47.
  • Joshi V. R., Jhala M. K., Bhanderi B. B., Nimavat V. R., & Desai D. N. (2022). Comparison of lateral flow assay and RT-PCR for detection of canine distemper virus in dogs. The Ind. J. Vet. Sci. and Biotech.. 18(3):79-83.
  • Nimavat Vipul, Akash Golaviya & Bharat Bhanderi (2022). Detection of vancomycin resistance in Staphylococci by antibiotic sensitivity test and PCR. The Pharma Innovation Journal. SP11(10), 1868-1871.
  • S J Jadav, P H Shah, M M Sharma, V D Chauhan and V R Nimavat (2023). Consciousness of veterinary practitioners towards COVID-19 in Gujarat state, India.The Pharma Innovation Journal 2023; SP-12(7): 190-197.
  • Jadav, S.J., Patel, J.K., Raval, S.K., & Nimavat, V.R. (2022). Seroprevalence of Bovine Brucellosis in Panchmahals and Mahisagar Districts of Gujarat. Ind J Vet Sci and Biotech. 18(2), 1-3.

Membership Of Professional Bodies

  • Member of Gujarat Veterinary Council.(GVC no.- 3516), India
  • Member of Anand Veterinary College Alumni Association.Gujarat, India
  • Member of Sorath Association of Veterinary Alumni Junagadh (Savaj), Gujarat, India
  • Member of British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) (P0001910)
  • Global Outreach member of American Society of Microbiology. (ID: 200386213)

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Rameshbhai T. Nimavat
  • Date of Birth: 03/23/1991
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Hobbies : Reading, Singing, Music, Painting, Travelling.

Job Experience

  • I have been a part of Bull Mother Farm, Junagadh Agricultural University, Amreli as veterinary officer since 29th july 2015 to 12th October 2017. I have gained experience for 2.5 year as dairy incharge, fodder farm incharge, bill related work, and store officer of this government organization.
  • Since 12th October 2017, I am working as an Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology at Anand Agricultural University, Anand and involved in teaching of undergraduate students, departmental research, and extension education to regional farmers of Gujarat state, India.

Projects

  • Central Disease Research Station (Bacterial), Non Plan, 1-12-1967, Gujarat State, -, Dr. B. B. Bhanderi (PI)/ Dr. R. A. Mathakiya Dr. V. R. Nimavat
  • Research Centre for Viral Diseases, Non Plan, 11-10-1979, Gujarat State, -, Dr. B. B. Bhanderi (PI)/ Dr. R. A. Mathakiya Dr. V. R. Nimavat
  • Diagnostic Centre for Mastitis, Non Plan, 2-1-1967, Gujarat State, -, Dr. B. B. Bhanderi (PI)/ Dr. R. A. Mathakiya Dr. V. R. Nimavat
  • DBT Network programme on bovine tuberculosis control: “Mycobacterial diseases in animals Network (MyDAN) programme, 29-9-18, DBT, New Delhi, 12.80, Dr. B. B. Bhanderi (PI)/ Dr. M. K. Jhala Dr. R. A. Mathakiya Dr. V. R. Nimavat.
  • Under the non plan schemes completed 10 different projects as PI and Co-PI of the research projects and have contributed for 4 different recommendations to the scientific community.

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology

Anand Agricultural University
12.2017

Veterinary Officer

Bull Mother Farm, Junagadh Agricultural University
07.2015 - 12.2017

Ph.D. - Veterinary Microbiology

Kamdhenu University
04.2001 -

M.V.Sc. (Masters) -

College of Veterinary Science & A.H. JAU, Junagadh, Gujarat

B.V.Sc&A.H. (Under graduation) - undefined

College of Veterinary Science & A.H. AAU, Anand, Gujarat
Vipul NimavatAssistant Professor (Veterinary Microbiology)