Dr. Hariprasad M. Paikrao
Assistant Professor (Biology)
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Dr. Hariprasad M. Paikrao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forensic Biology at the Government Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur. He holds an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Biotechnology and is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. His research interests include forensic biology, nano-biosensors, phytochemistry, and the forensic relevance of medicinal plants.
He has published research papers on topics like adulteration detection, DNA extraction, and nano-forensic applications. Dr. Paikrao has also coordinated national and international academic events, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. His work bridges modern biotechnology with forensic science, contributing to both education and research advancements.
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Scopus ID: 55649468500
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3562-7271
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Education
Ph.D. Biotechnology (2016)
Qualified ARS-NET in Agriculture Biotechnology (2014).
Qualified CSIR-UGC NET (LS) (2009).
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) from RTM Nagpur University (2008).
B.Sc. from SRTMU Nanded University (2006).
Work Experience
Assistant Professor Government Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur, Maharashtra (June 2019 - Present)
Assistant Professor Government Institute of Forensic Science, Aurangabad, Maharashtra (September 2015 - May 2019).
Senior Research Fellow Department of Biotechnology, SGBAU, AMRAVATI (April 2013 - September 2015).
Junior Research Fellow Department of Biotechnology, SGBAU, AMRAVATI (October 2010 - December 2012).
Lecturer for UG and PG Department Biotechnology Agnihotri college of science, Wardha, (June 2008 to June 2010).
Areas of Interest
Development of robust extraction techniques for degraded DNA samples.
Applications of Nano-biosensors in Forensic Biology and Biotechnology.