Dr. Surjya Loying

Dr. Surjya Loying

About

Specialization:
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Qualification

EDUCATIONAL DETAILS:

 

Qualification

Board/ University

Year

PhD

Assam down town University

2024

 

M.Sc (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)

Tezpur University, Assam

2011

B. Sc (Biotechnology)

St. Anthony’s College, Shillong.

 

2009

 

CBSE

(Class XII)

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Golaghat Assam.

 

2006

CBSE

(Class X)

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Golaghat Assam.

 

2004

 

Personal Interest

Fitness and Rhythms

Working Experience

Position/Responsibilities

Duration

Organization

Assistant Professor

13/08/2014-Present

Assam down town University

Research

PUBLICATIONS

RESEARCH ARTICLE:

  1. Loying, S., Sarmah, R., Sarma, M. P., Malik, A., Akhtar, S., Khan, A. A., & Saikia, D. (2024). Essential oils of indigenous citrus varieties of Northeast India as potential antibiofilm agents against foodborne pathogens: An in vitro and in silico study. Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 42(3).
  2. Loying, S., Roy, D., Sarma, J., Longkumer, L., Borah, T.D., Chatterji, B. P. (2024). Production of Xanthan gum using Food and Beverage waste and potential use of Xanthan as an agar substitute. Annals of Multidisciplinary Research, Innovation and Technology (AMRIT), 3(2), 2024, 85-97.
  3. Saikia, D., Chandramani, S H. & Loying, S. (2024). Attenuation of biofilm formation of Listeria monocytogenes by bacteriocin producing Pediococcus pentosaceus DS1 on selected biotic and abiotic surfaces. Research Journal of Biotechnology, Vol. 19 (5).
  4. Loying, S., Sarmah, R., Saikia, D., Bhagawati, P., & Sarma, M. P. (2023). Characterization of essential oils from four different indigenous citrus varieties of Northeast India and their antioxidant activities. International Journal of Biosciences22, 208-214.
  5. Bharadwaj, B., B Jyrwa, R., Nayak, R., Loying, S., & Boro, S. (2021). Assessment of the antioxidant activity and antimicrobial activity of Flemingia vestita root extract.  International Journal of Botany Studies. Volume 6, Issue 6, 2021, Page No. 72-76.
  6. Loying, S., Parasar, D. P., & Nayak, R. (2022). Manash Pratim kashyap and Devabrata Saikia, Inhibition of Food-Borne Pathogens by Pediococcus Pentosaceus DSI and in Silico Analysis of the Pediocin Gene. (2022). Int. J. Life Sci. Pharma Res12(3), L115-121.
  7. Paul, D. C., Afridi, S., Loying, S., Saikia, D., Bhattacharjee, M., Bhagawati, P., & Parasar, D. P. Comparative Phytochemical study of total compound of Glycyrhiza glabra (Yasthimadhu) and Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy) and their antimicrobial activity.
  8. Chutia, B., Loying, S., Parasar, D. P., & Saikia, D. (2021). (2021). Essential oils of plants and their action against biofilm producing food borne pathogens. International Journal of Botany Studies. Volume 6, Issue 5, Page No. 1111-1115.
  9. Goswami, S., Saikia, D., Parasar, D. P., Loying, S., & Telenga, K. (2021). Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial activity of methanolic and aqueous extracts of cumin (Cuminum cyminum) seeds. International Journal of Botany Studies. Volume 6, Issue 6, Page No. 177-179.
  10. Konwar, M., Sarma, M. P., Loying, S., Nayak, R., & Bhagawati, P. (2021). Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activity of leaves of Ipomoea aquatica forssk. International Journal of Botany Studies. Volume 6, Issue 5, Page No. 1310-1314.
  11. Rajguru, P., Bharadwaj, B., Boro, S., Loying, S., Bhagawati, P., & Nayak, R. (2021). Phytochemical and antioxidant activity of Agaricus bisporus and Pleurotus ostreatus and their antimicrobial activity against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureaus. International Journal of Botany Studies. Volume 6, Issue 6, Page No. 148-152.
  12. Kashyap, M. P., Loying, Surjya., & HP, J. P. (2022). The Measure of Health Infrastructure of Alternative System of Medicine in Different States of India. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. Vol.13 / Issue 72, 42539- 42546.
  13. Loying, S., Sarmah, R., Saikia, D., Parasar, D. P., Kashyap, M. P., & Sarma, M. P. (2022). Plant Derived Essential Oils as Promising Antimicrobial Agents against Food Borne Pathogens. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. Vol.13 / Issue 75, 50579- 50587.
  14. Khandakar, M. H., Loying, S., Sarmah, R., Saikia, D., Singh, H. C., & Sarma, M. P. (2022). Essential Oil and Cancer Cells: A Review. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. Vol.13 / Issue 72, 43064- 43071.
  15. Loying, S., Saikia, D., Pillai HP, J.S., Sarma, M. P. (2022). A Mini Review on Possible Diagnosis Errors in COVID 19. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. Vol.13 / Issue 71, 40516- 40520.

BOOK CHAPTERS:

  1. Gupta, K., Bardhan, P., Rather, M. A., Saikia, D., Loying, S., Mandal, M., & Kataki, R. (2022). Microbes in resource and nutrient recovery via wastewater treatment. In Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (pp. 643-665). Singapore: Springer Singapore.
  2. Gupta, K., Bardhan, P., Saikia, D., Rather, M. A., Loying, S., Mandal, M., & Kataki, R. (2022). Microbial fermentation: basic fundamentals and its dynamic prospect in various industrial applications. Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 107-128.
  3. Dutta, R., Singh, R., Pradhan. R., Chakma, S., & Loying, S. (2024). Isolation and Protease Precipitation from Protease Producing Bacteria Using Ammonium Sulfate. Process in Basic and Applied Sciences, 203-211.

BOOK EDITED:

  1. Pillai HP, J. S., Rathod, S., Shinde, M. V., & Loying S. (2022). Prevalence and Characterization of Streptococcus mutans in the Saliva of Caries Risk Individuals of Kalaburagi, Karnataka State, India. Thanuj International Publishers, Tamil Nadu, India. 978-93-94638-03-7.

SEMINAR ATTENDED:

  1. Loying S. (2010). National Seminar “Medicinal Plants and Microbes Diversity and their Pharmaceuticals”. Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Assam.
  2. Loying S. (2016). “One Day Symposium on Application of Statistics in Industries”. Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam.
  3. Loying S. (2011). International Conference on “Biotechnology for Better Tomorrow”. Department of Microbiology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Sub- Campus Osmanabad, (MS), India.
  4. Loying S. (2015). Healthcare Leadership development Programme. Postgraduate School of Medicine, University of Liverpool.
  5. Loying S. (2023). One Day Workshop “Awareness on Intellectual Property Rights Among Young Researchers” Institute Technology Management Unit, ICAR-National Research Centre on Pigs, Rani, Guwahati in Collaboration with Indian National Young Academy of Science, New Delhi.

SEMINAR ORGANIZED:

  1. Loying S. Member of organizing committee of National Conference on “Bio-exploration for Human Welfare- An Integrative Approach-2019”. Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam in Association with Institute of Advance Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati and Society of Biological Chemists (India) North East Chapter, Jorhat, Assam.
  2. Loying S. Member of organizing committee of National Conference on Translational Drug Discovery: Current Trends and Future Interventions (TDDCTFI)”. Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam in Association with Society of Biological Chemists (India) North East Chapter, Jorhat, Assam and Tea Improvement Consortium (TIC), Tocklai, Assam.

PRESENTATION IN CONFERENCE:

  1. Bhowmik K, Borah R & Loying S. (2024). Valorisation of Vegetable wastes as Alternative Culture media for Bacterial Growth. 68th Annual Technical of Assam Science Society and National Seminar on “Recent Breakthrough and Innovation in Science and Technology (RBIST-2024)”. Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam.
  2. Loying S, Sarmah R, Saikia D & Sarma M. P. (2022). GCMS analysis of essential oil extracted from Citrus aurantifolia and its growth inhibition properties against some foodborne pathogens in pomegranate juice. National Seminar-2022 66th Annual Technical Session, Assam Science Society. B Barooah College, Guwahati, Assam.
  3. Loying S, Sarmah R & Sarma M. P. (2024). Assessment of Effects of Essential oils of Four Indigenous Citrus Varieties of North East India on Some Foodborne Pathogens: a Combined Experimental and Insilco studies. National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Biological Sciences: A North East India Perspective”. Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics North-Eastern Hill University Shillong, India.
  4. Loying S. (2019). Essential oils and their bioactive components. National Conference on “Bio-exploration for Human Welfare- An Integrative Approach-2019”. Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam in Association with Institute of Advance Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati and Society of Biological Chemists (India) North East Chapter, Jorhat, Assam.

Awards & Achievements

 

  • Awarded “Research Award” for Outstanding Contribution to Research and Development by Assam down town University during the Academic Year 2022-23.
  • Qualified JNU conducted All India Entrance for Masters in Biotechnology, 2009.
  • Qualified GATE-2010 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering).
  • Qualified GATE-2011 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering).
  • Qualified CSIR-UGC-NET (June 2013), All India National Eligibility Test (NET)
  • Qualified DBT-junior research fellowship (BET 2012).
  • Participated and Awarded Best House in the Regional Science Congress-2004 organized by N. V. S., R. O. Shillong from 19th Nov to 24th Nov, 2004.
  • Awarded 2nd prize in National Youth Parliament Competition in Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Schools held in the year 2004-2005.