Prof. Pankaj Kishor Mishra is a distinguished academician, researcher, and administrator with more than 15 years of rich teaching and research experience in Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, and Allied Health Sciences. He is currently serving as the Principal, Subharti College of Allied and Healthcare, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut.

He has previously served as Professor and Head, Department of Paramedical Sciences, Subharti Medical College (2022–2025) and as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at Pt. J.N.M. Medical College, Raipur (2013–2022), where he made significant contributions to research and student mentoring. His academic journey began as Assistant Professor of Biotechnology at Sharda University, Greater Noida (2009–2013).

Research Expertise & Contributions

Prof. Mishra’s research spans medical biotechnology, antifungal drug discovery, nanotechnology, peptide therapeutics, and healthcare innovations. His major contributions include:

• Publications: 97 (63 research papers/review articles, 4 books, 4 book chapters, 25 conference papers).

• Intellectual Property: 39 (5 patents and 37 copyrights).

• Citations & Indices: 1,445 citations on Google Scholar; h-index 16; i10-index 24.

• Projects as PI: 2 government-sponsored research projects funded by SERB-DST and CCOST.

• Supervision: Successfully guided 2 Ph.D. scholars (3 ongoing).

• Research Interests: Antifungal peptides, nanomedicine, AI-based health solutions, and biogenic nanoparticles.

Patents & Innovations

Prof. Mishra has filed and published several patents, including:

• Novel Antifungal Peptides (2023, 2025)

• Biogenic Nanoparticles against Healthcare-Associated Infections (2024)

• AI-Based Solutions for Children’s Health (2024)

• Gold-Copper Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Applications (2025)

These innovations highlight his focus on translational research with direct societal and healthcare impact.

Awards & Recognitions

Prof. Mishra’s scientific and academic excellence has been recognized nationally through multiple prestigious awards:

• Extraordinary Service Award, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University (2025)

• Fellowship of the Indian Society of Agricultural Biochemists (F.I.S.A.B.) (2023)

• Staff Recognition Award, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University (2023)

• Start-Up Research Grant (Young Scientist Award), SERB-DST (2015)

• Fellowship of Society of Life Sciences (F.S.L.Sc.) (2015)

Professional Memberships

Prof. Mishra holds life memberships in several esteemed professional bodies:

• Laboratory Animal Science Association of India (LASAI)

• Indian Society of Agricultural Biochemists (ISAB)

• Society of Life Sciences (SLSc)

• Centre for Advancement of Applied Sciences (CAAS)

• Society of Bioinformatics & Biological Sciences (SBBS)

Academic Engagements

He has actively participated in 28 conferences, symposia, and workshops and has also expanded his knowledge base by learning French (Diploma, 2018). His multidimensional approach bridges teaching, research, and administration with equal excellence.

Eligibility for Outstanding Scientist Award

With nearly a hundred publications, more than 1,400 citations, 39 IPRs, government-funded projects, successful Ph.D. supervision, and multiple national recognitions, Prof. Pankaj Kishor Mishra epitomizes excellence in research and innovation. His pioneering contributions in biotechnology, antifungal drug discovery, nanotechnology, and healthcare solutions have had significant academic and societal impact. These achievements make him highly deserving of the Outstanding Scientist Award in Scientific Laurels.