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Award/Recognition/Honours

1. Awarded Research Associate fellowship from Indian Council of Medical Research, Govt. of India for project entitled “Investigating the role of MK2 regulated RNA binding proteins in tumor microenvironment”.
2. Young Interventional Radiologist (YIR) grant from the Malaysian Society of Interventional Radiology (Malaysia) in 2019.
3. Best poster presentation award in national conference from Panjab University Chandigarh in 2018.
4. Best poster presentation award in international conference from International Society of Natural Products and Chronic Diseases in 2017.
5. Awarded National fellowship by University Grants Commission India for the completion of Ph.D. at the Department of Biochemistry, Panjab University Chandigarh India.
6. Qualified Junior Research Fellowship (under category A) funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India (GOI) New Delhi in 2010.
7. Qualified CSIR-UGC-NET-Junior Research Fellowship in December 2009.

Workshop/Conference Organized

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Academic contributions

Designed the syllabus of subject Animal Biotechnology for postgraduate program at J C Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA Faridabad, Haryana-121006

Research Grants

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Publications

1. Shrivastava S, Sharma A, Saxena N, Bhamra R and Kumar S* (2023). Addressing the preventive and therapeutic perspective of berberine against diabetes. Heliyon. 9 (11), e21233. (IF 4.0) *Corresponding author.
2. Sharma S, Agnihotri N, Kumar S* (2022). Targeting fuel pocket of cancer cell metabolism: A focus on glutaminolysis. Biochemical Pharmacology. 198, 114943. (IF. 5.8), * Corresponding Author.
3. Kumar S and Agnihotri N. Piperlongumine targets NF-κB and its downstream signaling pathways to suppress tumor growth and metastatic potential in experimental colon cancer. Molecular and cellular Biochemistry. 476, 1765-1781. (IF. 4.3)
4. Rani I, Kumar S, Sharma B, Sharma P and Agnihotri N. Elucidation of underlying molecular mechanism of 5-Fluorouracil chemoresistance and its restoration using fish oil in experimental colon carcinoma. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 476, 1517-1527. (IF. 4.3)
5. Narota A, Kumar S, Kaur R, Kaur S, Aggarwal R, Agnihotri N (2020). Althea rosea seed extract ameliorates 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine induced preneoplastic lesions in mouse model of colon cancer by modulating oxidative stress and inflammation. Pharmacognosy Magzine; 16(70), 360-370. (IF 0.7)
6. Kumar S and Agnihotri N (2019). Piperlongumine, a piper alkaloid targets Ras/PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling axis to inhibit tumor cell growth and proliferation in DMH/DSS induced experimental colon cancer. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy. Volume 109, 1462-1477. (IF. 7.5)
7. Rani I, Kumar S, Renuka, Sharma S, Bhargva P, Taneja N, Agnihotri N (2019). Chemoprevention of colon cancer by combination of Atorvastatin and fish oil”. Japanese Journal of Gastroenterology and hepatology; 2 (2),1-13.
8. Rani I, Sharma B, Kumar S, Kaur S and Agnihotri N (2017). Apoptosis mediated chemosensitization of tumor cells to 5-Fluorouracil on supplementation of fish oil in experimental colon carcinoma. Tumor Biology. March 28, 2017, 1-11. ISSN: 1010-4283. (IF.3.6)
9. Renuka, Kumar S, Sharma B, Sharma P and Agnihotri N.n-3 PUFAs: an elixir in prevention of colorectal cancer. Current Colorectal Cancer Reports. 2015; 11(3):141-149.
10. Katoch M, Rani S, Kumar S and Chahota RK. Plant protection with the use of protease inhibitors- a scientific review. Life Sciences Leaflets. 2014; 53: 1-21. (ISSN No. 0976-1098)