ASHISH KUMAR MISHRA Education Teaching Experience ...

ASHISH KUMAR MISHRAAssistant Professor (ad-hoc)Department of ZoologyGuru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University)Bilaspur-495 009, Chhattisgarh, IndiaMobile: +91-9956070172, +91-9479037633Email: ashishmishra_18@yahoo.co.inashishmishra_18@rediffmail.comEducation• March 2010• June 2006• August 2004• February 2004• June 2002• June 2000Ph.D. (Zoology) — University of AllahabadSpecialization: Endocrinology/Endocrine DisruptionNET (Life Science)UPSLET (Life Science)GATE (Life Science)M.Sc. (Zoology) — University of AllahabadSpecialization: Cell Biology & BiotechnologyB.Sc. (Biology) — University of AllahabadSpecialization: Zoology & BotanyTeaching Experience• July 2010-Present• Aug 2007-June 2010Assistant Professor — Guru Ghasidas VishwavidyalayaCourses taught: Zoology/Endocrinology/Fish PhysiologyGuest Faculty — University of AllahabadCourses taught: Zoology/Environmental BiologyRefresher Course• Attended Two week refresher course on “Vistas in Zoological Teaching” sponsored byIndian Academy of Sciences (IASc), Bangalore; Indian National Science Academy (INSA),New Delhi; The National Academy of Sciences (NASI), Allahabad in collaboration withUniversity of Allahabad, Allahabad (January 30– February 13, 2008).Research Experience• February 2003-March 2010Doctoral Researcher — University of Allahabad

Research Interests• Environmental Toxicology, Neuroendocrinology, Fish Physiology, Behavioral Biology,Reproductive and Developmental BiologyPublications• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2010) Effect of Sublethal Hexavalent Chromium Exposure on thePituitary–Ovarian Axis of a Teleost, Channa punctatus (Bloch). Environmental ToxicologyDOI: 10.1002/tox.20654. [in press] IF – 1.831• Mishra, A.K. (2010) The Adverse Effects of Hexavalent Chromium on Fish Health: Endocrineand Nonendocrine Biomarkers. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, GmbH & Co. KG,Dudweiler Landstraße 99 D–66123 Saarbrücken, Germany. [ISBN 978-3-8433-6901-5]• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2009) Effect of Hexavalent Chromium Exposure on thePituitary–Interrenal Axis of a Teleost, Channa punctatus (Bloch). Chemosphere 76(7): 982–988. IF – 3.253• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2009) Chronic Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium Affects OrganHistology and Serum Cortisol Profile of a Teleost, Channa punctatus (Bloch). Science of theTotal Environment 407(18): 5031–5038. IF – 2.905• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2008) Acute Toxicity Impacts of Hexavalent Chromium onBehavior and Histopathology of Gill, Kidney and Liver of the Freshwater Fish, Channapunctatus (Bloch). Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 26(2): 136–141. IF – 1.293• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2008) Histopathological Effects of Hexavalent Chromium in theOvary of a Fresh Water Fish, Channa punctatus (Bloch). Bulletin of EnvironmentalContamination and Toxicology 80(6): 507–511. IF – 0.992• Mishra, A.K., Mohanty, B. (2008) Effects of Chromium Stress on the Histology ofAdrenocortical Cells of Teleost fish, Channa punctatus (Bloch). In: Environmental Pollutionand Toxicology, Chapter 19 (B.D. Joshi, P.C. Joshi and N. Joshi, Eds.). A.P.H. PublishingCorporation, New Delhi, India. pp. 162–167. [ISBN 978-81-313-0432-7]• Tiwari, D., Kumar, A., Shukla, S., Shukla, D.N., Mishra, A.K. (2006) Effects of IndustrialEffluents Disposal on the Water Quality of River Ganga at Naini, Allahabad. Indian Journalof Environmental Research 18(1): 9–12.