Departments BioTechnology Faculty Profile
 

Name                                      Virupakshaiah DBM 
Designation                             Lecturer
Date of Birth                            20-06-1977
Mobile                                     9986234710
Residence                               08397-238769
E-mail                                      veerudbm1@rediffmail.com

Qualification:

• Ph. D:   2005, Registered for Ph.D at Gulbarga University Gubarga , in Deparment of  Biotechnology under the guidance of Dr. Kelmani Chandrakanth, professor and chairman Dept. of biotechnology Gulbarga University Gulbarga.
• M. Sc., (Biotechnology):  2002, Department of Biotechnology, Gulbarga University Gulbarga,   First class 
• B. Sc., (CBZ)                  :1999, Vijayanagar college, Hospet,   First class.

Experience:

Industrial Experience:

SL. No.	Position	Name of the industry	Duration
1	Research assistant	Indobioactive Labs Pvt. Ltd. Chinchwad PUNE, Maharastra (India)	May 2002 to Feb. 2003

Teaching Experience:

SL. No.	Duration	Position	Name of the institute	Subject Handled
1	Sept. 2004 to till date	Lecturer	Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot	1.Microbiology 2.structural biology 3.Immunology 4.Bioinformatics 5.Genomics and Proteomics 6.protein engineering and     Insilco drug designing
2	Sept. 2003 to Aug. 2004	Lecturer	Dayananda Sagara College, Bangalore	1.Cell biology and Genetics 2.Molecular Biology 3.Genetics Engineering
3	Mar. 2002 to Sept. 2003	Lecturer & Coordinator	National college Bellary	1.Immunology 2.Bioinformatics 3.Genetic Engineering

Practical Experience:

• Analytical Techniques:

Chromatographic techniques( paper, TLC, Ion exchange, Gel filtration) Electrophoresis techniques ( PAGE , SDS-PAGE, Agarose gel electrophoresis) Centrifugation , Dialysis ,  UV- Spectrophotometer.

• Enzyme Technology

Isolation and purification of enzymes, salt/ solvent precipitation. Ion exchange and Gel filtration Chromatographic techniques , enzyme assays.

• Molecular Biotechnology

Isolation of genomic DNA ( From plants, bacteria, animal) , plasmid DNA. Estimation DNA and RNA. Restriction Digestion. Ligation and transformation.

• Bioinformatics

Construction and Design of Biological Databases. Sequence Analysis by using bioinformatics tools Structure analysis by Rasmol and PDB viever.

Areas of Interest in Research

• Bioinformatics and molecular Biology
• Drug designing for SARS
• Drug designing for Cancer
• Drug designing  Hepatitis
• Epidemiology and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aures from Diabetic patients.

Short term course Attended

Short Course and Conference Conducted

Project guided

1. Functional genomics on Alzheimer’s disease
2. Structural analysis of computer generated homologous models of Pm 3f protein in triticum aestivum.
3. Rational drug design on brain tumor.
4. A phylogentic study of two species of sea horse genus ( Hippocampus ) using cytochrome b mitochondrial DNA
5. Rational drug design on SARS.

  
Abroad Visit: Visited France to present a paper at international conference on computer
                       aided docking studies for antiviral drugs for SARS

Extra curriculum activities

1. Departmental coordinator for IIPC (Industry interaction partnership cell) under TEQIP
2. BEST student coordinator

Personal details:
Father's name                : Kotraiah. DBM
Date of Birth                  : 20-06-1977
Languages known          : English, Kannada, Hindi and Telugu
Sex                              : Male
Nationality                     : Indian
Marital status                : Married
Permanent Address       : Virupakshaiah. DBM s/o
                                                   Kotraiah. DBM
                                                   Mangala Nilaya ,  Military Bilu
                                      Ramanagar, Hagaribommanahalli-583212
                                                   Bellary (dt) Karnataka (dt) India

 

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