Dr. Indrani Barman

2005	First division in AISSE from Maharishi Vidya Mandir Public School, Guwahati, Assam
2007	First division in AISSCE from Gurukul Grammar Senior Secondary School, Guwahati, Assam.
2010	First class in Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry from North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.
2012	First class 2nd position in Master of Science in Biochemistry from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu
2011	First class with Distinction in Diploma in Food and Nutrition from Annamalai University Distance Education, Tamil Nadu
2022	Completed Ph.D in Biochemistry from Assam down town University

 

Dancing, listening to music, internet surfing.

Year	Organization	Position	Responsibilities
September 2013-Present	Assam down town University	Assistant Professor	Teaching, Research, Assistant Examination Officer-in-Charge,Programme Coordinator

PUBLICATIONS:

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1. Barman I, Barman K, Purohit MM, Choudhury M, Choudhury AK and Choudhury MK. A study of mental stress and antioxidant profile in the Assamese-speaking diabetic population of Assam, India. International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries. (2015) 35(S2).
2. Barman I and Sarma MP. MyD88 and Cancer.Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine.2016. 1(1):29-33.
3. Gogoi J, Barman I and Murrey E. Journey of capsicum from wild chili to world hottest chili (naga king chili). International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences .2018. 8(3): 835-840.
4. Barman I, Gogoi J and Dutta AM. Rapid staining for isolation of fungal endophytes
5. from leaves of four chili varieties of Assam. International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences. 2018.8(2): 634-638.
6. Talukdar N, Devi R, Barman I. A Comparative Study between Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts of Allium odorum Linn with Reference to its Antioxidant and Alpha-Amylase Inhibition Activities. Indo Global J. Pharm. Sci., 2021; 11(1): 56-61.
7. Talukdar N, Ahmed MU, Barman I, Kalita PP. Extraction of pesticide residues from cauliflower collected from cultivators and its nutraceutical analysis. Int.J.Bot. Stud.2021. 6 (4), 369-371.
8. Talukdar N, Das K, Barman I. A review on ethanobotanical survey of medicinal plants available in North-East India against microbes involved in diabetic foot ulcer. J Diabetol 2021;12:128-33
9. Barman I, Paul R, Talukdar N. Isolation of fungal endophyte from Bixa orellana L and screening for its extracellular enzyme production. Int.J.Bot. Stud. 2021. 6 (3), 797-799
10. Talukdar N, Barchung S, Barman I. Phytochemical Screening and Study of Total Protein Content, Antimicrobial Activity of the Male Flower of Carica papaya L. Res. Jr. of Agril. Sci. 2021.12(5): 1540–1542.
11. Barman I, Gogoi J, Dutta AM. Molecular characterization of yeast endophyte isolated from leaves of Capsicum assamicum of Assam and screening for its cellulase and lipase enzymes. Int.J.Bot. Stud. 2021.6 (3), 362-366.
12. Barman I, Gogoi J, Dutta AM. Ex-situ evaluation of endophyte Colletotrichum siamense isolated from Capsicum annuum L. of Assam against chili pathogen Fusarium lichenicola. Int. j. biol. pharm. allied sci. 2021. 10(10): 3479-3491.
13. Barman I, Hazarika S, Gogoi J, Talukdar N. A Systematic Review on Enzyme Extraction from Organic Wastes and its Application. J. Biochem. Technol. 2022. 13(3):32-37.
14. Barman I, Talukdar A, Hazarika S, Talukdar N. Diabetogenic Microbiome - A Review on the Microbes Involve in Diabetes. Asian Pac. J. Health Sci.2022. 9. 4(S):91-94.
15. Talukdar N, Das K, Talukdar A, Hatimuria H, Barman I. Screening of Phytochemicals and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Azadirachta indica (Neem) Against Different Microbes Involved in Skin Infections. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. 2022. 13(73): 44924-44928.
16. Talukdar N, Kashyap B, Barman I, Gogoi J, Kalita PP. A Review on Tagetes erecta (Marigold) with Reference to Its Pharmacological Importance. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. 2023.14(78): 1-8. 

ABSTRACT :

Bhattacharya BK, Kalita K, Kakoti P, Barman I, Sarmah P and Gogoi J. Screening for Reduction Potential of some Medicinal Plants for Green Nanoparticles synthesis. International Conference on Harnessing the Sub Himalayan plant Diversity for Human Welfare organized by Dibrugarh University (P6, page no.62)

Gogoi J, Suokhrie K and Barman I (2017) Effect of Green Synthetic Iron Nanoparticles on Genotoxicity and Hemolysis. National Seminar on “Science and Technology for Human Welfare” Held on 27th February 2017 at IASST, Assam.
 

PRESENTATIONS:

• Oral presentation entitled “ Effect of Soil condition on Diversity of Fungal Endophytic Microflora and capsaicin Content of Chili plant” at National seminar on Recent advances in Bio-Sciences and Annual General Meeting of Zoological Society Of Assam [O-804,pg no.146], (2018).
• Poster presented entitled “Diversity of fungal endophytes from Various Chili Varieties of Assam at the National Seminar on Science and technology for Human Welfare, 62nd Annual Technical Session of Assam Science Society organized by IASST (2017)
• Presented a poster entitled “Comparative antibacterial analysis of Citrus grandis fruit and biosynthesized metallic nanoparticles” in the three days International Conference on Nano Science and Technology held at Pune(2016)
• Presented the Students’ Symposium on “Stem Cells” at UGC-SAP sponsored National Conference on Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Diseases: Intervention with Natural Products organized by 22nd Annual scientific Meet of the Society of Biological Chemists [India], Annamalainagar Chapter (2012).

CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WEBINARS ATTENDED:

1 Participated in the National Conference on “Recent Trends in Phytotherapy Research” Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu on  5th March 2011 organised by Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Annamalai University in collaboration with Society of Biological Chemists

2. National workshop on Academy Industry Meet to Upgrade Herbal Medicine Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu on 8th Aug 2011 organised by DST-FIST and UGC-SAP, Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Annamalai University

3. Participated as a Young Scientist in the National Seminar on “Biodiversity-Exploration, Conservation &Utilisation Of Plant Resources With Special Reference To North East India” Guwahati from 23rd July 25th July 2008 organised by North East Biological Consortium

4. Attended the National Conference on Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Diseases: Intervention with Natural Products organized by Annamalainagar,Tamil Nadu on 7th April 8th April 2012 by Society of Biological Chemists [India]

5. Participated in Workshop on “Science Career Development (SCD-2012). Annamalainagar,Tamil Nadu on 24th March 2012 by UGC-SAP, Placement Cell and Biochemical Society

6.  Participated in a seminar on “Recent advances in Health Sciences” Guwahati on 21st March 2015 by AISHE Assam down town University

7. Participated in the National conference on “Recent Developments in Medical Biotechnology and Structure Based Drug Designing” Guwahati on 6th Dec 7th Dec 2015 by Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering IIT Guwahati

8. Completed Training and Exposure to ongoing R&D activities and Instrumentation facilities Jorhat on 28th September 1st October 2015 by CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat

9.  Attended a symposium on “Application of Statistics in Industry “ Guwahati on 25th Feb 2016 organised by Assam down town University

10. International Conference on Nano Science and Technology Pune on 29th Feb 2nd March 2016 by IISER, Pune

11. 62nd Annual technical session of Assam Science Society and National seminar on Science and Technology for Human Welfare Guwahati on 27 Feb 2017 by Institute of Advanced Study in Science and technology (IASST), Guwahati

12. Two days Awareness Program on “Intellectual Property Right” Guwahati on  17 Nov 18 Nov 2017 organised by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, GOI & AdtU

13. National Conference on Emerging Trends in the Area of Biosciences Guwahati held on 9th April 2018  by Assam Don Bosco Universiy

14. Completed 4 days hands on training on FT-IR and HPLC at Guwahati on 8th July 11th July 2018  by Guwahati Biotech Park, IIT Guwahati.

15.  National seminar on Recent advances in Bio-Sciences and Annual General Meeting of Zoological Society Of Assam Guwahati on 21st Sept 22nd Sept 2018 held  at Pragjyotish College in collaboration with Zoological Society Of Assam

16. Three Days Training of Teachers for Student induction Program Guwahati from 8th Aug - 10th Aug 2019 University Grants Commission and AdtU

17.  E-Quiz on General Biochemistry Krishnagiri, Salem 6th May 2020 Department of Biochemistry, Government Arts College for women, Krishnagiri

18. Successfully completed International Webinar on JCR-South Asia Training and Certification Program South Asia Group 3rd June 2020 Web of Science Group

19. National Webinar on Decoding Corona virus and strategy for control Guwahati 4th June 2020 Faculty of Science, AdtU

20.  International Webinar on Perspective on vaccine development for COVID-19: Race against time Tamil Nadu 6th June 2020 Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College

21. On-Demand Webinar: Diversity And Culture – Strategies For Working With Differences - 7th June 2020 Achieve Centre for Leadership & Workplace Performance

22.  National Webinar on Nanomaterial-based biosensors for biochemical application Salem, Tamil Nadu 9th June 2020 Dept. of Biochemistry,Govt. Arts College for Women

23.  Webinar titled “Contribution of B-1 Cells during Mycobacterium infection” Mizoram 6th June 2020 Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram

24. Webinar titled “Study of biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of tuberculosis infection” Mizoram 6th June 2020 Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram

25. National Webinar on nCOVID-19-Our strategies to live with it Silchar 10th June 2020 NIT, Silchar

26. National webinar on Biodiversity conservation of NE with special reference to endangered species conservation Guwahati 5th June 2020 Pragjyotish College

27.  National Webinar on Herbal medicine in our surrounding for Health Management during COVID-19 Guwahati 8th June Faculty of Science, AdtU

28. 3 Days National Webinar on Microbes for Human Welfare Punjab 12th June 14th June 2020 Lyallpur Khalsa College and Microbiologist Society,India

29.  International Webinar on Enthropogenic impact on environment Diphu 18th June 2020 Diphu govt College

30. National Webinar on Impact of COVID-19 on teaching learning environment West Bengal 17th June 2020 Banwarilal Bhalotia College

31.  National Webinar on Preparation strategies for competitive exam@COVID-19 Meghalaya 13Th June 2020 USTM

32.  National Webinar on Let your Voice be Heard When Depression keeps Knocking Mirza 30th June 2020 College of Nursing, NEMCARE Foundation

33. Leadership talk with Mr. Shridhar Venkat, CEO, Akshay Patra Foundation MHRD 20th June 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

34.  Leadership talk with Shri R Subrahmanyam, IAS MHRD 13th June 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

35. Leadership talk with Ms Ashwini Deshpande, Co-founder& Director, Elephant Design MHRD 6th June 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

36. Leadership talk with Prof. D.P. Singh, Chairman, UGC MHRD 9th May 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

37. Leadership talk with Dr. Pramod Choudhury, Founder, Praj Industries MHRD 16th May 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

38. Leadership talk with Mr. Mahesh Babu, CEO, Mahindra Electric MHRD 23rd May 2020 MHRD’s Innovation Cell

39.  Attended Seven days online Faculty Development Programme on “How to switch from regular classroom teaching to online teaching more effectively” Guwahati 14th May 20th May 2020 Department of Management and Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Assam down town University

40. Attended Seven days Virtual faculty development initiative on “Challenges & Opportunities in post covid-19 Pandemic phase: Focusing Teaching, Research and Innovation” Guwahati 7th June 13th June 2020 Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Assam down town University

41. Completed a Virtual Faculty Development Program entitled “Effective Teaching & Learning” Chhattisgarh 5th July 7th July 2020 Bharti Group of Institutions

42. National Webinar entitled COVID-19 is an opportunity Raipur 4th July 2020 Rungta Group of Institution

43. Webinar on Positive Mind, Positive Vibes, Positive Life- A Fight against Depression Bengaluru 9th July 2020 NSS Unit, KLE College of Pharmacy

44. International Webinar on Application of technology in medicine – solving current global health problem Ghaziabad 3rd July 2020 IMS Engineering College

45. International Webinar Series on the topic entitled “Understanding stress response adaptation in Adherent Invasive Escherichia coli” Ghaziabad 6th July 2020 IMS Engineering College

46. Live Webinar on "Megatrends for Megachanges" Raipur 5th July 2020 Rungta Group of Institution

47. National Webinar on Tropical Foods for Metabolic Syndrome Mizoram 3rd July 2020 Mizoram University

48. International Webinar Series on CRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing towards crop improvement Ghaziabad 10th July 2020 IMS engineering College

49.  Live Webinar on "Careers along Covid-19 -Industry Readiness” Raipur 18th July 2020 Rungta Group of Institution

50. Webinar on Reforming the scenario of examination post Covid pandemic era Guwahati 18th July 2020 NEMCARE Group of Institution

51. Webinar on DNA Damage Responses, Cancer Susceptibilities and Therapeutics Annamalainagar 20th July 2020 Annamalai University

52.  Webinar on “Reconstruction of Clay Layers for Advanced Applications” Guwahati 11th July 2020 AdtU

53.  Panel Discussion On National Education Policy 2020 Bengaluru 10th Aug 2020 Kle Society’s Law College

54. Successfully completed Two Weeks Faculty Development Programme on "Advanced concepts for developing MOOCS" New Delhi 2nd July 17th July 2020 Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi

55. 7 Days AICTE-ISTE approved Orientation/Refresher Program on Research Skill Development for Management Faculty Guwahati 21st Dec 28th Dec 2021 AdtU

56.  Attended Two Weeks Online Refresher Course on “Digital Skills and Competencies for Teachers: With Special Focus on MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and E-Content Development Gurugram,Haryana 9th June 22nd June 2023 Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and Amity University Haryana, Gurugram Academic and Administrative Development Centre (AIU-AUH-AADC) in association with Amity Academic Staff College.

57. Participated in SPSR webinar on “Solid Shall be Alternate Source to Replace Harmful Organic Solvent in Future” Guwahati 6th August 2023 Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (SPSR)

58. Completed an International workshop on “AI tools for Research Writing” Kanyakumari 23rd June 24th June 2023 Manuscriptpedia

TRAINING DETAILS:

• Completed 4 days hands on training on FT-IR and HPLC at Guwahati Biotech Park, IIT Guwahati.
• Completed Training and Exposure to ongoing R&D activities and Instrumentation facilities at CSIR-NEIST,Jorhat

PUBLISHED PATENTS:

• Partha Pratim Kalita, Nayan Talukdar, Indrani Barman, Sweety Mog, Vanlalhlani Khawlhring. Anti-diabetic herbal composition and method for preparation thereof  Date of Publication 2023-04-14, Application No   202331026000 A
• Indrani Barman. Automated water harvesting device. Date of Publication 2023-06-02, Application No   202331036976 A

BOOK CHAPTERS:

Nayan Talukdar and Indrani Barman. Colum Chromatography: A solution for Mixtures of Compounds. Laboratory Techniques in Biological Sciences. Edition 1, Chapter 22 published by 24 by 7 publishers (ISBN 978-93-90417-82-7).

Indrani Barman, Rima Paul and Nayan Talukdar. Dialysis: A Technique for Purification. Pp 212-215 Processes in Basic and Applied Sciences, Purbayon Publication 2024 (ISBN 978-93-5860-023-0)

RESEARCH PROJECTS: 

 

• Successfully completed a DBT sponsored project entitled “Foldscope- A Tool for Evaluation of Genotoxic Effect of Food Preservatives; A Model Experiment for Students of Life Science” as an internal member.
• Received Seed Money grant of 1.9 Lakhs from Assam down town University for completion of the project entitled “Preparation of An Herbal Hand Sanitizer with Minimal Alcohol Content and its Biological Efficacy” as Co-PI (Session 2022-23).
• Received Seed Money grant of 4.9 Lakhs from Assam down town University titled “Investigating the Potential of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Farming and Establishing Sustainable Agriculture, Creating Value Propositions Besides Facilitating Market Linkages” as Co-PI (Session 2023-2024).

• Awarded Second Prize for Academic Excellence during the period 2009-2011 by Society of Biological Chemists [India], Annamalainagar Chapter.
• Awarded the Best Department for the academic year 2014-15 among all the departments of the University for the outstanding dedicated service in the interest of the university,AdtU.
• 5th ranking at the REGIONAL LEVEL of CBSE–INTEL SCIENCE EXHIBITION for the Research on “Substantial Instant Food Mix for Children.”
• The project “SUBSTANTIAL INSTANT FOOD MIX FOR CHILDREN- NUTRIMIX” has been included in the National Register of Grassroots Technological Innovations/Traditional knowledge at National Innovation-  Foundation (NIF), Ahmedabad.
• ‘A’ Certificate Holder in NCC under the Authority of Ministry of Defense, Government of India