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Hire Dr. Raunak S.

India

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Teaching, Research and Scientific Writing

Profile Summary

I have experience in research in molecular biology along with teaching and scientific writing.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Botany
• ☆ Plant Pathology
• ☆ Plant Physiology
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiome Research
• ☆ Agricultural Microbiology
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ Microinjection
• ☆ Recombinant DNA
• ☆ DNA/Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Gene Regulation

Services

• Writing

Writing Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing

Work Experience

Project Assistant

Regional Centre for Biotechnology

January 2019 - January 2020

Education

PhD

BITS Pilani

January 2020 - February 2025

Certifications

• Lectureship

  CSIR

  January 2018 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Raunak Sharma, P.T. Nikhil, Umema Faiz, Sridev Mohapatra (2024). Modulation of plant polyamine and ethylene biosynthesis; and brassinosteroid signaling during Bacillus endophyticus J13-mediated salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana . Journal of Plant Physiology.

Raunak Sharma, Atish Kumar Behera, Raja Gopalan Nenmeli Sampathkumar, Sridev Mohapatra (2024). The Drought-Mitigating Rhizobacterium, Bacillus endophyticus J13, Modulates Soil Moisture Content Under Drying Conditions, Precluding the Necessity of Drought-Mediated Signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana . Journal of Plant Growth Regulation.

Raunak Sharma, Aniket Anant Chaudhari, Anant Mohan Sharma, Lavi Rastogi, Bhagwat Prasad Dewangan, Deepika Singh, Rajan Kumar Sah, Shouvik Das, Saikat Bhattacharjee, Ewa J. Mellerowicz, et al. (2024). Modifying lignin composition and xylan O-acetylation induces changes in cell wall composition, extractability, and digestibility . Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts.

Raunak Sharma, Sonu Ambwani, Rigzin Dolma, Amandip Kaur, Himani Singh, Anamitra Ruj, Tanuj Kumar Ambwani (2023). Modulation of inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers due to dexamethasone exposure in chicken splenocytes . Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology.

Raunak Sharma, Lavi Rastogi, Aniket Anant Chaudhari, Prashant Anupama-Mohan Pawar (2022). Arabidopsis GELP7 functions as a plasma membrane-localized acetyl xylan esterase, and its overexpression improves saccharification efficiency . Plant Molecular Biology.

Raunak Sharma, N.S. Raja Gopalan, Sridev Mohapatra (2022). Probing into the unique relationship between a soil bacterium, Pseudomonas putida AKMP7 and Arabidopsis thaliana: A case of “conditional pathogenesis” . Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.

BOOK CHAPTER

Raunak Sharma, N.S. Raja Gopalan, P.T. Nikhil, Sridev Mohapatra (2023). The use of microbes as a combative strategy for alleviation of abiotic and biotic stresses . Unravelling Plant-Microbe Synergy.