Who we are
ZENOMIX BioLab : Bridging Science and Solutions
At ZENOMIX BioLab, we committed to stand at the forefront of biotechnological research, driving innovation, and shaping the next generation of leaders in the field. Established with a vision to bridge the gap between science and research and industrial solutions, we take pride in offering a comprehensive suite of services.
“A concept of IARIans and IITian”
Our Leaders and Mentors
Dr Archana Dayal
Dr Archana holds doctorate in biotechnology having over ten years of expertise in biotechnology research & scientific innovations at the esteemed and premier research institute IARI, New Delhi. She has an impressive publication record, contributing extensively to esteemed scientific journals. Dr Archana possesses a solid understanding of regulatory affairs (Pesticides Registration Committee, CIB&RC).
I must say that my husband, Pradeep Kumar, is a great supporter and a continual source of encouragement for Zenomix BioLab. He is an IIT alumnus connected to IIT Roorkee and IIT Kharagpur and employed by the esteemed Geological Survey of India. During his fourteen years as a Polar Scientist, he led multiple remote sensing projects, researched glaciers and climate change in the Arctic and Antarctica, and was part of over ten Indian Scientific Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. His specialty is using remote sensing applications in the Arctic and Antarctic for cryosphere research. He thus wrote many books, book chapters, scientific reports, and research papers nationally and internationally.
Dr Vajinder Kumar
Dr Vajinder Kumar, Scientist, have tremendous knowledge in life science. He has developed a broad range of expertise over the years in Plant Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, and Molecular Biology. He has used these techniques extensively in his work with Arabidopsis thaliana and other model organisms, and they include Molecular Cloning, Developmental Gene Expression Regulation, and Expression Analysis. He has focused on T-DNA mutant isolation and characterization in his quest to comprehend the complex mechanisms regulating gene expression, employing cutting-edge methods like genome walking. He uses programs like Matlab and Cytoscape to interpret complex data and combines them with computational biology and bioinformatics techniques. Because of this combination, he is able to add to the expanding field of plant biotechnology and extract insightful information.
Dr Alkesh Hada
Dr Alkesh earned his doctorate in Science with a specialization in Plant Biotechnology is a testament to his commitment to pushing the boundaries of botanical research.
He is a visiting scientist at the prestigious Agricultural Research Organization of Israel.
Dr Alkesh’s expertise spans a wide range of biotechnological applications by solidifying his commitment to exploring the intersections of biology, technology, and innovation. He has been honed through various roles, including Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Research Associate (RA), and National Post-doctorate Fellow-SERB at esteemed IARI and other ICAR institutes in India. His multidisciplinary approach integrates cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges, emphasizing the convergence of biology and data-driven solutions. He is a prolific author with numerous publications in leading scientific journals and also has earned the prestigious awards for Excellence in Biotechnological Innovation.
Dr Shiv S Verma
A motivated scientist with a Ph.D. degree in life sciences, specializing in translational cancer research biology. With over 10 years of experience in molecular biology, data science and analysis, proteomics, he brings a wealth of expertise and a forward-thinking approach to investigations. Proficient in applying analytical skills and network strategies, he excels in elucidating mechanisms-of-action of drugs, discovering biomarkers, and identifying new therapeutic targets to overcome drug resistance in cancer.
Not only does Dr Verma possess extensive research experience, but he also demonstrates exceptional leadership skills, capable of effectively leading teams of clinical researchers. His oral and written communication skills are excellent, facilitating seamless collaboration and dissemination of findings.
Dr Ravi Ranjan Kumar Niraj
Dr Ranjan’s research interest is Computer Aided Drug Discovery, Protein Bioinformatics, Peptide drug discovery.
He is an accomplished bioinformatics professional with extensive academic and research experience. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Prior to this, He was an Assistant Professor at Dr. B Lal Institute of Biotechnology, Jaipur, India.
In his academic roles, he has been responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in the fields of Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Bioinformatics. He possess a strong command of Linux/Unix environments for data processing, mining, analysis, and management, alongside a profound knowledge of bioinformatics tools and public databases. His research has involved virtual screening and molecular dynamics simulations of various inhibitors for infectious diseases, collaborating closely with bench scientists to support their research objectives. Additionally, He has mentored numerous students and interns, guiding them in their academic and research endeavors.
Beyond his primary academic roles, He has been a Visiting Professor at the State Key Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Engineering at South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. He has also served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Pusa Campus, New Delhi, where He specialized in proteomics and transcriptome data analysis, particularly focusing on various molecular biology techniques.
Our Team
Hemlata Verma
Hemlata Verma is a dedicated and skilled biotechnology professional with a robust academic background, holding an M.Sc in Biotechnology from Dr. Y S Parmar University and a B.Sc from Punjab Technical University. She possesses extensive research experience, particularly in molecular biology, tissue culture, and protein analysis, garnered through various prestigious positions, including Senior Research Fellow at IARI, New Delhi, and Research Associate at ICAR, IIWBR, Shimla. Hemlata’s expertise includes DNA extraction, PCR, genetic transformation, and biochemical estimations. She has a commendable record of academic achievements and active participation in international conferences and workshops.
Vasuki A.
Dr. Vasuki A is a dedicated researcher in the field of Plant Biotechnology with a strong academic foundation and extensive hands-on experience. Holding a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Bharathidasan University, Dr. Vasuki has specialized in developing innovative protocols, including Menthol oil extraction, nanoparticle synthesis, and insecticidal activity studies. Her work spans diverse areas such as in vitro propagation of aromatic plants, phytochemistry, gene expression analysis, and enhancing breeding efficiency in traditional rice varieties.
She contributed to DBT-funded projects as a Senior Research Fellow, demonstrating expertise in plant transformation, genetic engineering, and the development of organic insecticides targeting stored pests. Dr. Vasuki has also contributed to the scientific community through publications in reputed journals, focusing on topics like endophytic bacteria, traditional rice breeding, and bioactive compound development.
Her active engagement in seminars, technical training, and her capability to bridge research with practical applications underscore her commitment to advancing plant biotechnology and sustainable agricultural practices.
Arun Kumar
Mr Kumar is a talented statistician and data scientist, who graduated from the Ramjas College of Delhi University. Mr Kumar has a wealth of experience and expertise in statistical analysis. His academic journey laid the foundation for a career marked by a commitment to precision and a flair for translating data into meaningful narratives.
Kirti
Ms. Kirti graduated from Amity University with a solid background in business management. possess a variety of traits that make them ideal for the corporate environment. Her abilities, such as her data analytical talents, enable them to evaluate circumstances, spot issues, and come up with workable solutions. She is a good leader who can inspire and lead groups of people to accomplish objectives. cooperative settings, effectively collaborating with others to accomplish shared goals. competent at recognizing problems and coming up with original, workable solutions. adaptable and able to change with new difficulties.
Kajal
Ms. Kajal is a dedicated microbiologist with a Master’s in Microbiology from Galgotias University, securing good grades. With hands-on experience as a Quality Controller and Data Executive, she has gained proficiency in industrial and research environments. Kajal has participated in various training programs and workshops, covering molecular biology, enzymology, and microbiological techniques. Her research interests include antimicrobial resistance, cancer research, and plant disease resistance. Additionally, Kajal has contributed to international conferences and co-authored publications on vaccines and antifungal compounds. She also possesses strong analytical, technical, and communication skills essential for the biotechnology field.
Neeraj Kumar
Dr. Neeraj Kumar is a skilled Plant Molecular Biologist with a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Jawaharlal Nehru University. He possesses over 7 years of research experience, focusing on RNA-Seq analysis, plant tissue culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing. He has contributed to high-impact publications in plant genetics and biotechnology, with expertise in transcriptome analysis, gene ontology, and pathway mapping. Dr. Kumar has held positions as a Senior Researcher at prominent institutions like the Indian Agriculture Research Institute, and his work addresses challenges in crop resilience, phenotyping, and plant biotechnology, driving advancements in agricultural science.
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