CV of Dr. AMIT MANHAS
SCHOLASTIC
QUALIFICATIONS:
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10th from M.R.P. Hr. Secondary
School, Jammu (J&K).
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12th from M.R.P. Hr.
Secondary School, Jammu (J&K).
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B.Sc. (Medical stream) from Jammu
University, Jammu.
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M.Sc. Zoology from Barkatullah
University, Bhopal.
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Ph.D. Zoology from Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
Title of PhD thesis is entitled
“Role of Varying Climatic Regimes on the Reptilian Fauna under
Temperate and Tropical Region”
OBJECTIVE:
Looking forward for a
career in an organization that offers me challenges, responsibilities &
opportunities to learn and enhance my skills. I enjoy stimulating and continual
challenges and believe that every experience whether good or bad enriches the
personality. I like taking up initiatives & try to learn at all times. My
strength is my ability to work & learn & effectively interact with all
kinds of people.
RESEARCH INTEREST:
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Herpetology, Ecology & Biodiversity
REVIEWER:
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IJCMAS- International Journal of
Current Microbiology & Applied Sciences {ISSN:2319-7692(Print),
ISSN:2319-7706(Online)}
MEMBER:
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British
Ecological Society
INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED /
RESEARCH TRAINING COMPLETED:
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Completed
Internship work of two months in Blossom Pharma Biotech Institute &
Research center, Bhopal (MP) on “Evaluation of anti-anxiety activity of Tulsi using Plus maze and Light-Dark
method in mice”.
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Completed
one week Training on “Molecular instrumentation Techniques:” from Blossom
Pharma Biotech Institute & Research center, Bhopal (MP).
·
Participated
in “Bhopal Bird watching camps” Jointly organized by Madhya Pradesh Forest
department & RCVPN Academy of administration, Bhopal (MP).
NATIONAL
AND INTER. CONFERENCE/SEMINAR ATTENDED &
PARTICIPETED:
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Participated
in “International Conference on Lakes & Wetlands” organized by State
knowledge management center on climate change EPCO, Housing and Environment
Department, Bhopal (MP).
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Participated
in National Seminar On “Innovations In Science And Technology for Inclusive
Development” jointly organized by The
Indian Science Congress association, Bhopal Chapter & MPCST Bhopal (M.P).
·
Participated
(Organizing committee Member) and successfully completed National seminar
entitled “Advancement of Biotechnology: Achievements and Prospects” organized
by Excellventure Educational Health & Welfare Society, Bhopal.
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Presented
an abstract entitled “ Impact of changing abiotic factors on Reptilian fauna in
temperate region” in National Seminar On “Recent Research Trends in Chemical
and Environmental Sciences” organized by P.G Department of Chemistry,
Environmental Sciences & Environment and Water Management, S. P. College,
Srinagar.
·
Participated
and Presented article entitled “Status and Diversity of Ophidians (Reptilia:
Squamata: Serpents) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Central India” in ESW IV
National conference on Impact of Global warming on Environment, Biodiversity
and Ecotourism organized by Environment & Social welfare society,
Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.
·
Participated
& Presented Paper entitled “Diversity and Distribution Reptilian fauna of
Bhopal region of State Madhya Pradesh, Central India at 32th M.P.
Young scientist Congress, 2017 and has been awarded “Fellowship for Training of
Young Scientist” organized by MPCST, Bhopal (M.P).
·
Participated
in “International Conference on Technological Advancement in Environment
management” organized by Career college & Career college of Law, Bhopal
(MP).
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Participated
& Presented Papers (Oral & Poster) at 30th Annual Conference
of National Environmental Science Academy (NESA, 2017) entitled “Impact of environmental Changes on Indian
ecosystem” jointly organized by Dept. of Environmental Sci. & Limnology
& University institute of Technology, Barkatullah University, Bhopal (MP).
·
Participated
at 30th Annual Conference of National Environmental Science Academy
(NESA, 2017) entitled “Impact of
environmental Changes on Indian ecosystem” and has been awarded
“Outstanding Research Scholar Award” jointly
organized by Dept. of Environmental Sci. & Limnology & University
institute of Technology, Barkatullah University, Bhopal (MP).
·
Presented
an abstract entitled “The impact on fauna groups by way of roads and vehicular
traffic at Bhopal-Rajgarh Highway, Madhya Pradesh” in Two Days National Interdisciplinary
Science conference on Science in Development (SiD-18) organized by P.G
Department of Environmental Sciences & Environment and Water Management, S.
P. College, Srinagar.
AWARDS/HONOURS:
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Fellowship
for Training of Young Scientist” by MPCST, Bhopal (M.P).
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Outstanding Research Scholar Award by NESA, Delhi.
PUBLICATIONS:
Research Papers Published in National and
International Journals:
1.
Mushtaq, B., Raina, R., Yousuf, A.R., Wanganeo, A.,
Shafi, N. and Manhas, A., 2015. Chemical characteristics of
bottom sediments of Dal Lake Srinagar, Kashmir. J. Environ. Protect.
Sustainable Dev., 1: 1-7.
2.
Manhas, A., Kotwal, A., Wanganeo,
R.R. and Wanganeo, A., 2015. Diversity, Threats and Conservation of
Herpetofauna in and around Barkatullah University, Bhopal (MP), India. Int.
J. Adv. Res. 3: 1546-1553.
3.
Manhas, A., Wanganeo N.R.R. and
Wanganeo, A., 2015. First record of Himalayan wolf snake (Lycodon mackinnoni Wall, 1906) in Doda district of lower
Himalayas, Jammu & Kashmir, India. World
Res. J. Biol. Biol. Sci., 1: 2-4.
4.
Manhas, A., Raina, R., and
Wanganeo, A., 2015. Snakes of the Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India with
special reference to road mortality. J.
Res. Biol., 5: 1868-1873.
5.
Manhas, A., Raina, R., and Wanganeo, A., 2016.
An assessment of reptilian diversity and their distribution in Jammu and
Kashmir state from Jammu city in northern India: A case study. IJFBS 3:
20-23.
6.
Manhas A., Raina R., and Wanganeo. A. 2016.
Natural history and threats of rat snake (Ptyas mucosus) with special reference
to their protection. Int. J. Adv. Res.
Sci. Hum. Eng., 1 (2): 1-6.
7.
Manhas, A., Raina, R., and
Wanganeo, A. 2016. An addition
to the reptilian diversity of Barkatullah university campus, Bhopal, Madhya
Pradesh, India. Int. J. Pure Appl. Zool.,
4 (4): 306-309.
8.
Manhas, A., Raina, R. and
Wanganeo, A. 2017. Current Status and
Diversity of Ophidians (Reptilia: Squamata: Serpents) in Bhopal, Madhya
Pradesh, Central India. Int.
J. Cur. Micro. Appl. sci., 6 (5): 1384-1390.
9.
Manhas, A., Raina, R. and
Wanganeo, A. 2018. Observations
of Agror Agamas, Laudakia agrorenisis
(Stoliczka, 1872) (Sauria: Agamidae) in the Doda District, Jammu and Kashmir,
India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 25(1):52-54.
10.
Manhas, A., Raina, R. and Wanganeo, A. 2018. Reptilian diversity of the Bhopal
region of State Madhya Pradesh in Central India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 25 (2):104-114.
11.
Manhas, A., Raina, R. and Wanganeo, A. 2018.
Range extension of Cyrtopodion
himalayanus Duda and Sahi, 1978 (Reptilia:
Sauria) in Jammu Province of State Jammu And Kashmir from District Doda,
Northern India. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, 12 (1) [General Section]:48-51 (e156).
12.
Manhas, A.,
Raina, R. and Wanganeo, A. 2018. Reptilian diversity and their
distribution in the District Doda of State Jammu & Kashmir, India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 25
(3):164-169.
Communicated
Book Chapter
1. Manhas, A., Raina, R. and Wanganeo, A. 2018. Value of Reptilian Diversity
of Aquatic Ecosystems Of Bhopal, India
KEY
ATTRIBUTERS:
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Ability
to generate creative ideas.
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Focused
approach towards objective and goals.
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Ability
to work in a team to get best possible solutions.
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Ability
to get the best out of team.
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Well
versed with MS office Tools.
FUTURE VISION:
To
work in all conscience for an organization where:
·
There
is a free exchange of ideas between top, middle and lower management.
·
Individual
skills of person are recognized/sharpened/utilized in manner so that both
organization and individual benefit mutually.
· Expectations from an individual are well defined and career growth prospects are also clear vis-a vis achievement
· Expectations from an individual are well defined and career growth prospects are also clear vis-a vis achievement