Amity University, India (Retired)

Email: smpaulkhurana@gmail.com

Qualifications

1988 Post-Doc., University of Minnesota, USA

1972 Post-Doc., Kyushu University, Japan

1969 Ph.D., University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

1965 M.Sc., University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

1963 B.Sc., University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

Publications (Selected)

1. Kumar, N., & Khurana, S. P. (2025). An Application of Biopesticides in Control of Pest and Crop Protection: An Eco-Friendly Management. In Microbial Biocontrol Techniques: Importance in Ensuring Food Security (pp. 95-124). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
2. Kumar, R., & Khurana, S. (2025). Examining building energy retrofit effects on indoor environmental quality before the Covid-19 era: A critical assessment. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 22(1), 539-552.
3. Raj, B., & Kaladhar, K. (2025). Nanomaterials for biomedical applications. In Nanomedicine in Translational Research (pp. 107-139). Academic Press.
4. Dode, P. S., Bhattacharyya, P. S., Khurana, S., & Chand, S. (2024). Retrospective Study of Unidentified or Unclaimed bodies Brought for Autopsies at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Uttar Pradesh. Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine, 46(1suppl), 128-131.
5. Kumar, N., & Khurana, S. P. (2023). Potential push of Climate Change on Crop Production, Crop Adaptation, and possible strategies to mitigate this. Global climate change and plant stress management, 35-51.
6. Kumar, N., Khurana, S. P., & Pandey, V. N. (2023). Deciphering of seed Health of common food grains (wheat, rice) of North Eastern UP and Gurgaon Haryana, India. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 8480.
7. Rai, R., Khurana, S. M. P., Sharma, S. K., & Baranwal, V. K. (2023). Genomic properties of potyviruses and their adaptation to hosts. In Plant RNA Viruses (pp. 3-37). Academic Press.
8. Khurana, S., Sharma, C., Radotra, B. D., Mewara, A., Tanwar, P., Datta, P., & Sehgal, R. (2022). Molecular diagnosis of encephalitis/meningoencephalitis caused by free-living amoebae from a tertiary center in India. Pathogens, 11(12), 1509.
9. Tiwari, J. K., A, J., Tuteja, N., & Khurana, S. P. (2022). Genome editing (CRISPR-Cas)-mediated virus resistance in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Molecular biology reports, 49(12), 12109-12119.
10. Megha, K., Sharma, M., Sharma, C., Gupta, A., Sehgal, R., & Khurana, S. (2022). Evaluation of in vitro activity of five antimicrobial agents on Acanthamoeba isolates and their toxicity on human corneal epithelium. Eye, 36(10), 1911-1917.
11. Mathur, P., Malpiedi, P., Walia, K., Srikantiah, P., Gupta, S., Lohiya, A., ... & Velayudhan, A. (2022). Health-care-associated bloodstream and urinary tract infections in a network of hospitals in India: a multicentre, hospital-based, prospective surveillance study. The Lancet Global Health, 10(9), e1317-e1325.
12. Krishnamoorthi, S., Sharma, C., Mewara, A., & Khurana, S. (2022). Environmental water surveillance for free-living amoeba in North India. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 40(3), 389-393.
13. Sangam, S., Garg, P., Sanyal, T., Pahari, S., Khurana, S. P., & Mukherjee, M. (2022). Graphene quantum dots and their hybrid hydrogels: a multifaceted platform for theranostic applications. In Synthesis and applications of nanoparticles (pp. 417-453). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
14. Pal, K., Khurana, S. P., Debnath, N., & Das, S. (2022). Micronutrient nanoparticles: synthesis, properties and application in agriculture. In Synthesis and applications of nanoparticles (pp. 337-356). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
15. Raju, R., Khurana, S., Mahadevan, A., & John, D. V. (2022). Central nervous system infections caused by pathogenic free-living amoebae: An Indian perspective. Trop Biomed, 39(2), 265-80.
16. Shala, A., Singh, S., Hameed, S., & Khurana, S. P. (2022). Essential oils as alternative promising anti-candidal agents: Progress and prospects. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 28(1), 58-70.

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