Shruti Shukla

Dr. Shruti Shukla

7000796961

shrutishukla@nehu.ac.in

Faculty members

Dr. Shruti Shukla

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Nanotechnology

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. (Life Science)
    Post-Doc:-  South Korea (in the area of Nano-Biotechnology, Nanosensors for pathogens and toxins)

Teaching Experience:

12 Years

Research Experience:

13 Years (in the field of Nano-Biotechnology)

 

Area of Research Interest:

Nano-Diagnostic sensor development for Food, Agricultural Environment and Medical Sector; Nano-toxicology and Safety Regulations, Nano-coatings, Nano-packaging, Nano-functional food products “Nano-Food”, Safety and Security concerns for pre-and post-harvest managements; Nano-Agric Solutions.

Ph.D. Awarded/ Supervised:

1 Ph.D. Awarded; 3 Ongoing

Additional Teachers Roles-

Adjunct Faculty of TERI School of Advanced studies, New Delhi

Administrative responsibilities undertaken:

Girls hostel warden

Collaborations/ Consultancy:

  • National Collaborations: TERI- Deakin Nano-Biotechnology Centre, TERI, New Delhi;   NIFTEM-Kundli, Haryana; Galgotia University, Noida; IIT-BHU; IIIP-Vishakhapatnam; NIERST-Arunachal Pradesh
  • International Collaborations: Inha University, South Korea; Yeungnam University, South Korea; Vigo University, Spain; Lodz University of Technology, Poland; University of Oklahoma, USA.

Professional Profile:

Dr. Shruti Shukla was working as a Senior Scientist (Fellow) at TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre, India. She is also awarded the DBT-Ramalingaswamy Re-Entry fellowship in 2019, which she initiated with the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), India.  Dr. Shukla is having more than 13 years abroad experience as Assistant Professor in the field of Food Science, Bio-Nanomaterials and Nano-sensing approaches at South Korean Universities. She has published more than 100 articles in the worlds’ most prestigious SCI-indexed journals. She is also serving the editorial role in various prestigious international journals.

In Recent 3 years, she was involved in developing and scaling-up of biogenic nano-products for agriculture and soil health with collaborative efforts of TERI, New Delhi and fertilizer companies. She has also captured a DBT-NER Mega research grant with North Eastern research institutions for developing functional non-toxic nano-coatings for prolonged shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

Her research interests are to explore rapid immuno-detection techniques, nano-sensors devices for food pathogens, biomolecules, toxins, and human health sensors, oriental medicinal plant products based selective fermentation & nano-nutrients based fortified functional food development and nano-formulations & nano-sensing for food & agricultural safety.

Her continuous research interests are to explore new techniques with nano-micro structures and their formulations for the benefit of food-agricultural, environment and human health sectors. She has completed a few international research projects in the field of fermented foods and their safety aspects and developed multiplexed portable nano-sensor devices. She has completed a few international research projects in the field of fermented foods and their safety aspects and developed multiplexed portable nano-sensor devices.

She has been actively involved in Nano-Agric. product developments for targeted aim of GHG reduction and Net Zero policies via developing multiple nano-agric. solutions for farmers benefits along with national and international industries.

Honors/Awards

  • Awarded India’s Most Prestigious Research fellowship for Re-entry ( DBT- Ramalingaswamy Re-entry Fellowship)
  • Recently been elected as Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) -Regulator, Panel member for National Biohazard Team
  • Highly Cited Researcher (World's Top 2% Scientists)- Biometric data published by Stanford University, USA.
  • Web-page recognition at Yeungnam University, South Korea (2016) for potential research publication in the field of Nanosensor Food Science.

Research Credentials

  • Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?user=Adr5MQUAAAAJ&hl=en 
  • Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shruti-Shukla-5 
  • Published research articles in SCI Journals (First / Corresponding author): 65 
  • Co-authored Publications in SCI Journals: 35 

Summary of Research Publication Records: 

  • Research Publications in SCI-Indexed Journals:- < 100 
  • Research Gate Score: 36.03 
  • h-index: 29 
  • Citations: 3822 
  • i10-index: 94 

Research Projects

S.No Title of the Project Project Thematic Area PI/ Co-PI Funding Agency Budget Status
1 Fabrication of multiplex LSPR CHIP TYPE detection device for hazardous pathogens and toxins. Nano-Biotechnology for Nanosensor for Medical and Food Industries Dr. Shruti Shukla (PI) National Research Foundation (NRF), South Korea Rs. 2 Crores Completed
2 Development of novel soybean based fermented functional food products with reduced mycotoxins and biogenic amines and enhanced nutritive and sensory characteristics. Functional Safe Product Development for Food Secor Dr. Shruti Shukla (PI) National Research Foundation (NRF), South Korea Rs. 2 Crores Completed
3 Zinc –oxide micro-nanostructures for developing removable/ reusable monitoring for medical and food sctor:On Chip Device Nano-Materials for Developing rapid sensors Dr. Shruti Shukla (PI) DBT, India Rs. 1 Crore 13 Lakhs Ongoing
4 Use of non-toxic nanoformulations for prolonging shelf life and reduction of post-harvest     loss of mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata) of North East India - [ 39789 ]“ Nanoformulations for Post Harvest management: Product Development Dr. Shruti Shukla (PI) DBT, India Rs. 2 Crores 93 lakhs Ongoing

Patent Granted 

Eco-friendly slow release urea fertilizer based on starch-G-poly composite with natural char nanoparticles- 2021104070, 12-7-2021 (Award date), EAusPat (Australian Patent)- Granted 

Publications

Selected Research Publications

  1. Nishant Kumar, Ashutosh Upadhyay, Shruti Shukla* (2023). Effects of essential oils and ultrasonic treatments on properties of edible nano-coatings and their application on citrus fruits. Starch- Wiley DOI:10.1002/starch. 202300104 (IF 2.3 ) 
  2. S. Rathee, J. Xiao, V. K. Bajpai, S. Ali, Shruti Shukla, A. Ojha (2023) Biogenic engineered nanomaterials for enhancing bioavailability via developing nano-iron-fortified smart foods: Advances, insight, and prospects of nanobionics in fortified food. Accepted for Publication. Royal Society of Chemistry- Food & Function (IF- 6.1)
  3. Bhati, K.; Bajpai Tripathy, D.; Kumaravel, V.; Sudhani, H.P.K.; Ali, S.; Choudhary, R.; Shruti Shukla (2023). Sensitive Fingerprint Detection Using Biocompatible Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Coating on Non-Porous Surfaces. Coatings,13, 268. (IF - 3.3)
  4. Deepshikha Shadeo, Azmat Ali Khan, Amer M. Alanazi, Vivek K. Bajpai, Shruti Shukla* and Sonu Gandhi (2022) Molecular Diagnostic of Ochratoxin A With Specific Aptamers in Corn and Groundnut via Fabrication of a Microfluidic Device. Frontiers in Nutrition. 851787 (IF - 5.3)
  5. Kavya KV, Vargheese S, Shukla Shruti, Khan I, Dey DK, Bajpai VK, Thangavelu K, Vivek R, Kumar RTR, Han YK, Huh YS, Haldorai Y. A cationic amino acid polymer nanocarrier synthesized in supercritical CO2 for co-delivery of drug and gene to cervical cancer cells. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2022, 216:112584. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112584. (IF-5.20)
  6. Vivek K. Bajpai, Yuvraj Haldorai, Imran Khan, Sonam Sonwal, Mahendra Pal Singh, Seema Yadav, Sung-Min Kang, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han, Shruti Shukla* (2021). Au@Zr-based metal-organic framework composite as an immunosensing platform for determination of hepatitis B virus surface antigen. Microchimica Acta,188(11): 365 (IF - 5.83).
  7. Santosh Kumar, Indra Bhusan Basumatary, Hemant PK Sudhani, Vivek K. Bajpai, Shruti Shukla*, Avik Mukherjee (2021). Plant extract mediated silver nanoparticles and their applications as antimicrobials and in sustainable food packaging: A state of art review. Trends in Food Science and Technology, 112, 651-662 (Impact Factor- 12.563).
  8. Shalini Thakkar,  Jing Liu, Ludovic F.Dumée, Braj Raj Singh, Shruti Shukla*, Wenrong Yang (2022). Arsenic ion assisted core–satellites nano-assembly of gold nanoparticles for its colorimetric determination in water. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 48 102833 (Impact Factor- 7.34)
  9. Narashans Alok Sagar, Nishant Kumar, Rita Choudhary, Vivek K. Bajpai, Hui Caod, Shruti Shukla*, Sunil Pareek (2022). Prospecting the role of nanotechnology in extending the shelf-life of fresh produce and in developing advanced packaging. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 34:100955 (Impact Factor- 8.74)
  10. Vivek K. Bajpai, Imran Khan, Shruti Shukla, Sung-Min Kang, Faisal Aziz, Kumud Malika Tripathi, Deepika Saini, Hye-Jin Cho, Nam Su Heo, Sumit Kumar Sonkar*, Lei Chen*, Yun Suk Huh*, Young-Kyu Han* (2020). Multifunctional N-P-doped carbon dots for regulation of apoptosis and autophagy in B16F10 melanoma cancer cells and in vitro imaging applications. Theranostics, 10(17), 7841-7856 (Impact Factor- 11.556).
  11. Shruti Shukla, Yuvaraj Haldorai, Imran Khan, Sung-Min Kang, Cheol Hwan Kwak, Sonu Gandhi, Vivek K. Bajpai, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han (2020). Bioreceptor-free, sensitive and rapid electrochemical detection of patulin fungal toxin, using a reduced graphene oxide@SnO2 nanocomposite. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 113, e110916. (Impact Factor - 5.880)
  12. Vivek K. Bajpai, Imran Khan, Yuvaraj Haldorai, Sonu Gandhi, Hoomin Lee, Xinjie Song, Myunghee Kim, Ashutosh Upadhyay, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han, Shruti Shukla* (2020). Fluorescent immunoliposomal nanovesicles for rapid multi-well immuno-biosensing of histamine in fish samples. Chemosphere, 243, e 125404. (Impact Factor - 5.778)
  13. Hoomin Lee, Suji Kim, Cheolwoo Oh, Imran Khan, Shruti Shukla, Vivek K. Bajpai, Young-Kyu Han, Yun Suk Huh. (2020) Folic acid-modified bovine serum albumin nanoparticles with doxorubicin and chlorine e6 for effective combinational chemo-photodynamic therapy. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 117, e111343. (Impact Factor - 5.880)
  14. Saurav Islam, Shruti Shukla, Vivek K. Bajpai, Young-Kyu Han, Yun Suk Huh, Ashok Kumar, Arindam Ghosh, Sonu Gandhi (2019). A smart nanosensor for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus and associated cardiovascular and arthritis diseases using functionalized graphene-based transistors. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 126, 792-799 (Impact Factor – 10.257)
  15. Shruti Shukla, Imran Khan, Vivek K. Bajpai, Hoomin Lee, Ashutosh Upadhaya, Yunsuk Huh, Young Kyu Han, Kumud Tripathi. Sustainable graphene aerogel for reduction of histamine in red wine and as wound healer. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11, 18165–18177 (Impact Factor - 8.758)
  16. Nam Su Heo*, Shruti Shukla*, Seo Yeong Oh, Vivek K. Bajpai, Sun Uk Lee, Hye-Jin Cho, Suji Kim, Yeonho Kim, Hae Jin Kim, Sang Yup Lee, Young-Si Jun, Mi-Wha Oh, Young-Kyu Han, Seung Min Yoo, Yun Suk Huh (2019). Shape-controlled assemblies of graphitic carbon nitride polymer for efficient sterilization therapies of water microbial contamination via 2D g-C3N4 under visible light illumination. Materials Science & Engineering C, 104, e109846 (Impact Factor - 5.880)
  17. Imran Khan, Monika Bhardwaj, Shruti Shukla, Hoomin Lee, Mi-Wah Oh, Vivek K. Bajpai, Yun Suk Huh, Sun Chul Kang (2019). Carvacrol encapsulated nanocarrier/ nanoemulsion abrogates angiogenesis by downregulating COX-2, VEGF and CD31in vitro and in vivo in a lung adenocarcinoma model. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 181, 612-622 (Impact Factor – 4.389)
  18. Jinwoon Kim*, Seo Yeong Oh*, Shruti Shukla*, Seok Bok Hong, Nam Su Heo, Vivek. K. Bajpai, Hyang Sook Chun, Cheon-Ho Joe, Bong Gill Choi, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han (2018). Heteroassembled gold nanoparticles with sandwich-immunoassay LSPR chip format for rapid and sensitive detection of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg). Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 107, 118-122 (Impact Factor – 10.257).
  19. Shruti Shukla, Yuvaraj Haldorai, Vivek K. Bajpai, Arunkumar Rengaraj, Seung Kyu Hwang, Xinjie Song, Myunghee Kim, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han (2018) Electrochemical coupled immunosensing platform based on graphene oxide/gold nanocomposite for sensitive detection of Cronobacter sakazakii in powdered infant formula. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 109, 139–149 (Impact factor – 10.257)
  20. Seo Yeong Oh Nam Su Heo, Shruti Shukla, Hye-Jin Cho, A. T. Ezhil Vilian, Jinwoon Kim, Sang Yup Lee, Young-Kyu Han, Seung Min Yoo, Yun Suk Huh (2017) Development of gold nanoparticle-aptamer-based LSPR sensing chips for the rapid detection of Salmonella typhimurium in pork meat, Scientific Reports, 7, e10130 (Impact Factor - 4.122)
  21. Shruti Shukla, Yuvraj Haldorai, Seung Kyu Hwang, Vivek. K. Bajpai, Yun Suk Huh, Young-Kyu Han (2017). Current demands for food-approved liposome nanoparticles in food and safety sector. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8, e2398 (Impact Factor - 4.235)
  22. Shruti Shukla, Gibaek Lee, Xinjie Song, Seunggi Heu, Myunghee Kim (2016). Immunoliposome-based immunomagnetic concentration and separation assay for rapid detection of Cronobacter sakazakii. Biosensor & Bioelectronics, 77, 986-994 (Impact Factor - 10.257)
  23. Shruti Shukla, Hye Leem, Myunghee Kim (2012). Development of liposome based immunochromatographic strip assay for the detection of Salmonella. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 401, 2581-2590 (Impact Factor - 3.637)
  24. Shruti Shukla, Archana Mehta, Pradeep Mehta, Suresh Prasad Vyas, Savita Shukla and Vivek K Bajpai (2009). Studies on anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic properties of Caesalpinia bonducella F. seed oil in experimental animal models. Food and Chemical Toxicology, 48, 61-64 (Impact Factor – 4.679)
  25. Shruti Shukla, Archana Mehta, Pradeep Mehta, Suresh Prasad Vyas, Jinu John, Savita Shukla (2009). Immunomodulatory activities of the ethanolic extract of Caesalpinia bonducella seeds, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 125, 252-256 (Impact factor: 3.690)

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