Satya Narayan Pradhan

Education

Degree	Year	University	Major Subject Studied
Ph D	2012	Anna University	Biotechnology
MBA	2012	IGNOU, Delhi	-
M.Tech.	2005	Anna University	Biotechnology
B.Pharm.	2003	Berhampur University	-

Professional Training & Activities

Worked as summer trainee in the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad,May – July 2004.

Participated in the Biotech Research Society Annual national conference at Madurai kamraj University, Tamilnadu during the month of November 2009

Participated in the 77th Society of Biological Chemist conference at IIT-Madras, Tamilnadu during the month of December 2008.

Participated in the Indian Immunological society’s Annual national conference ILSBhubaneswar, Orissa during the month of December 2008.

Participated in the Biotech Research Society Annual national conference at Anna University, Chennai, Tamilnadu during the month of November 2006.

Participated in the Indian Immunological society’s Annual national conference at Anna University, Chennai, Tamilnadu during the month of November 2005.

Technical Proficiency

Protein Biochemistry: IMAC, Gel Filtration, Ion Exchange (AKTA FPLC), Antibody Purification, Electrophoresis techniques

Cell Culture: Handled insect cell lines (Sf cell lines), Hybridoma cell lines, CHO cell lines.

Immunological Techniques: Immunoblotting, ELISA

Molecular Biology: Plasmid DNA isolation, Genomic DNA isolation & mRNA isolation, PAGE, PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), RT-PCR

Virology: Virus Isolation, Virus neutralisation assay, Viral challenging studies

Vaccine Development: Recombinant subunit protein and DNA vaccine

Subjects specialized

• Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

• Immunotechnology

• Animal Biotechnology

• Molecular Immunology

• Molecular Biology

• Virology

• Pharmacogenomics

Research Guidance

• Guided: M.Tech and B.Tech - 9 Dissertations

Research Projects

Name of the Project	Sponsoring Agency	Name of Coinvestigator,if any	Amount sanctioned
Student Innovative Project: Microbial biofilm formation in dairy industry and its prevention.	CTDT, Anna University 2013-14	Dr. Usha Antony	25,000/-
Student Innovative Project: Preparation of a topical formulation against bacterial skin infection.	CTDT, Anna University 2014-15		25,000/-

Publications

Rare codon priority and its position specificity at the 50 of the gene modulates heterologous protein expression in Escherichia coli. Chinnathambi Thangadurai, Pichaimuthu Suthakaran, Pankaj Barfal, Balaiah Anandaraj, Satya Narayan Pradhan, Harith Kamil Boneya, Subramanian Ramalingam, Vadivel Murugan. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 376 (2008) 647–652.
Protective immune responses of recombinant VP2 subunit antigen of infectious bursal disease virus in chickens. Satya Narayan Pradhana, Prabhu Rajaiah Princea, Jayaprakasam Madhumathia, Parimal Royb, Rangarajan Badri Narayanana, Usha Antony. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 148 (2012) 293– 301
DNA vaccination with VP2 gene fragment confers protection against Infectious Bursal Disease Virus in Chickens. Satya Narayan Pradhan, Prabhu Rajaiah Prince, Jeyaprakasam Madhumathi, Chakkaravarthy Arunkumar, Parimal Roy, Rangarajan Badri Narayanan Usha Antony. Veterinary Microbiology, Volume 171, Issues 1–2, 25 June 2014, Pages 13–22

Oral & Poster Presentations

Oral and poster presentation on “Immune response of Recombinant IBDV-VP2 viral antigen for development of DNA vaccine for Infectious bursal disease of chicken” at Indian Immunological society’s Annual national conference ILS- Bhubaneswar, Orissa during the month of December 2008 and won 3rd prize.
Poster presentation on “Cloning and characterization of IBDV-VP2 gene from field isolates for development of subunit viral vaccine for chicken” at 77th Society of Biological Chemist conference at IIT-Madras, Tamilnadu during the month of December 2008.
Poster presentation on “Development of monoclonal antibody probes for the detection of infectious bursal disease virus antigens in chickens” at 6th Biotech Research Society Annual national conference at Madurai kamraj University, Tamilnadu during the month of November 2009

Awards

Awarded Department of Biotechnology (DBT) – Junior Research Fellowship from 2005-07 and Senior Research Fellowship from 2007- 2010
Department of Biotechnology (DBT) fellowship for M.Tech studies, at Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, (Aug’03 – Jun’05)
Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE -2003) 94.05 percentile

Contact

Visiting Faculty

Department of Biotechnology

Anna University, Chennai 600025

satyacbt@yahoo.in

91 9444037057

February 2012 to July 2013	Teaching Fellow at Anna University Chennai
August 2013 to May 2014	Visiting Faculty at Anna University Chennai

Dr. Satya Narayan Pradhan