Vishnu Agarwal



Vishnu Agarwal

Associate Professor
Department of Biotechnology
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: vishnua[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 05322271235(O) 9235682651(M)


Thesis Supervised



S.No Research Topic Name of Student Completion/Registration Year
Ph.D. Completed:
1Bioethanol production from sugarcane topDevender Prasad Maurya2015
2Differential Drug Resistance and prevention of staphylococcus aureus and E coli biofilms formed on silicone rubber and PVC surfaces Preetam Verma2015
3Synthesis characterization and in vitro study of polymer metal oxide nano composite for drug delivery applicationLaxmi Upadhyay2016
4Quorum sensing inhibitory effect of novel herbal compounds and their molecular mechanism against Pseudomonas aeruginosaManmohit Kalia2018
5Study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus epidemidis and interspecies interaction and behavior in biofilm communitySuhaga Dohare2019
6Role of Acyl-homoserine lactones and pyocyanin on interaction of neutrophil with staphylococcus epidermidis biofilmPradeep Kumar Singh2019
7Exploring the impact of Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated quorum sensing molecules on blood platelets Vivek Kumar Yadav2019
8Development of herbal formulation for their anti-microbial, anti-biofilm and anti-quorum activity against bacillary dysentery Devendra Singh2021
Ph.D. Ongoing
1Role of Acyl-homoserine lactones in survival of P. aeruginosa in human macrophagesAnkit Kushwaha2021
2Development of quorum quenching and lytic bacteriophage cocktail against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its biofilm associated infections. Vivek Kumar Yadav2020
M.Tech Students
1Coating of silver nanoparticles on biomaterial surface for prevention and control of Candida albicans biofilmSheikh Abdel Naser2010
2Efficacy of gentamycin and ofloxacin containing eudragit nanoparticles against E. coli biofilmsVivek Pandey2011
3Inhibition of foley’s catheter and endotrachial tube associated E. coli biofilms by eudragit nanoparticlesSandeep Singh2012
4Biofilm forming capabilities of Zn tolerant bacteria for heavy metal bioremediationInderjeet Yadav2012
5Isolation and characterization of copper tolerant bacteria and estimation of its biofilms forming capabilitiesMonika Bhaskar2012
6Synthesis and characterization of Eucalyptus oil loaded silica nanoparticles and their inhibitory effect on biofilmsPiyush Priya2012
7Efffect of plant oils on biomaterial surface associated E. coli infectionsParul Sirohi2012
8Synthesis and Characterization of cefexime containing silica nanoparticle for potential use against biofilmShweta Ranghar2012
9Synthesis and characterization of amoxicillin loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles Anuj Kumar Poonia2012
10Prevention Of Foleys Catheter And Urine Collection Tube Associated E.Coli Biofilms By Plant OilsAmit Khandelwal2012
11Effect of CTAB on Eucalyptus oil containing silica nanoparticlesShyam Dhar Dubey2013
12Optimization of TEOS and ammonia ratio for the synthesis of Eucalyotus globules oil containing silica nanoparticleSuhaga Dohre2013
13Screening plant oils for anti-quorum sensing activitySharad yadav2014
14Study of effect of eucalyptus globules oil against Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 associated quorum sensing and biofilmsVivek Kumar Yadav2014
15Impact of blood platelets on S. epidemidis biofilmsShamita Sanga2015
16Effect of AHLS on platelet derived microparticles releaseKrishna Kr Kesari2016
17Effect of proteinase K, trypsin, Dnase-1 and α amylase on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilmSaud M Siddiqui2016
18Impact of blood platelets on Staphylococcus epidermidis and its biofilm Swati Singh2017
19Green synthesis of Ag nanoparticle Megha Pankhadudi2018
20Antibacterial coating of cathetersPriyanka Singh2019
21Evaluating the effect of P. aeruginosa associated Pyocyanin on human monocytic cell line (U937)Rahul Dev2020
22Active phytochemicals from various medicinal plants as therapeutic agent against SARS COV-2 : A computational studyAyaz2021
23Overview of Pesticides and their Detection MethodsAman Pratap Singh2021
24Screening of essential oils for anti-microbial and their anti-QS activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Anmol Srivastava2022