Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering
nikhil.kumar@jaipur.manipal.edu
Ph.D (Biotechnology) National Institute of Technology Raipur 2017
M.Tech (Biotechnology) NIT Rourkela 2010
B.Tech (Biotechnology) SVBP university of Agriculture of Technology, Modipuram, Meerut (UP) 2007
Biosensor development (optical and electrochemical platforms)
Conductive polymers and hydrogels for biosensing solutions
Flexible electronics for electrode fabrication
Wearable biosensors
Microfluidics for integrated biosensing systems.
Class committee (BIT)
Students club Coordinator
Extension and Outreach Programs
Election coordinator
OBE Coordinator
Kumar, Nikhil, and Lata Sheo Bachan Upadhyay. "Facile and green synthesis of highly stable l-cysteine functionalized copper nanoparticles." Applied Surface Science 385 (2016): 225-233.DOI:10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.05.125
Verma, Nishant, and Nikhil Kumar. "Synthesis and biomedical applications of copper oxide nanoparticles: an expanding horizon." ACS biomaterials science & engineering 5.3 (2019): 1170-1188. DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b01092
Kumar, Nikhil, and Lata Sheo Bachan Upadhyay. "Enzyme immobilization over polystyrene surface using cysteine functionalized copper nanoparticle as a linker molecule." Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 191 (2020): 1247-1257. DOI: 10.1007/s12010-020-03257-2
Upadhyay, Lata Sheo Bachan, and Nikhil Kumar. "Green synthesis of copper nanoparticle using glucose and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)." Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry 47.10 (2017): 1436-1440. DOI: 10.1080/24701556.2017.1357576
Kumar, Nikhil, et al. "Bacterial vaginosis: etiology and modalities of treatment-a brief note." Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences 3.4 (2011): 496-503. DOI:10.4103/0975-7406.90102