Name - Dr. V. D. Nanoty

Designation - Principal

Qualifications - M.Sc. (Microbiology), Ph.D.; Reader

Experience - 23 years

Academic Affiliation -
Member of Indian Science Congress.
Member of Association of Microbiologist of India (AMI).
Member of Board of Studies in Biochemistry Incl. Microbiology (Science) S.G.B. Amravati University, Amravati.
Member of National Centre for Science communicators.
Member of Microbiological Society.
Worked as Subject Expert for Selection of Lecturers in Microbiology by S.G.B. Amravati University.

Extra Curricular and Social Activities -
Member of N.S.S. Advisory Committee of S.G.B. Amravati University, for 6 years.
Member on District Level Evaluation Committee for work under 'Sant Gadgebaba Nagari Swachchata Abhiyan' formed by Dist. Collector of Akola.
Honorable V.C.'s Nominee on District Level Evaluation Committee for getting grants to non-granted Schools, formed by Education Officer, Akola, for 3 years.
N.S.S. Akola District Coordinator for 6 years. Organized 16 N.S.S. Special Camps of 10 days in different villages of Akola District.
Member of Board of Adult and Continuing Education and Extension Services of S.G.B. Amravati University.
Formation of Nature Club in College during 1998.
Yearly organization of Blood Donation Camp in College.
Yearly organization of Learning License Camp in College.
Delivered about 100 lectures on 'AIDS Awareness' in different colleges.
District Secretary of NUTA.
Guidance for Science Project of Shri Chatrapati Shivaji Madhyamik Shala for Children Science Congress.
Examiner for Children Science Congress-State as well as District Level.
Attended HIV/AIDS Peer Education Training Programme for Counselors Pune Jan. 8-11, 2004.
Evaluator of the technical presentations at 15th National Children Science Congress held at Vidya Pratisthan, Baramati Dist. Pune between 27th to 31st December, 2007.

Seminar/Conferences -
Presented paper (Poster/Oral) in following Seminars/Conferences of National Level:
National Symposium on Eco-Environmental Impact and Organism Response held at V.M.V.,
Amravati Oct. 15-17, 1994.
National Symposium on Recent Advances in Bio-Sciences held at Maharshi Dayanand University,
Rohtak Nov. 3-5, 1995.
37th Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologist of India held at I.IT. Madras.Dec.4-7, 1996.
85th Indian Science Congress Association held at Osmania University, Hyderabad. Jan.3-7, 1998.
National Seminar on 'Pollution, its control and Disaster Planning' held at Aurangabad. Feb.27-28,1999.
State Level Conference on Seed Technology- 2000, held at Jalna.Oct.2-3-1999.
National Conference –cum-workshop on ‘Wetland Conversion’ held at Washim. Oct. 23-25, 1999.
National Conference on Recent Trends on Biotechnology held at Department of Biotechnology,
Amravati University, and Amravati. Feb.3-5,.2000.
42nd Annual Conference of AMI, held at Gulberga on Microbial Biotechnology-
Millennium's New Vision Nov.9-11, 2001.
National Conference on Management Innovations for Conservation of Fresh Water Resources, Forest and Wild Life with Special Emphasis on Tribal Areas, held at Umarkhed. Dec. 2-3, 2002.
43rd Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists of India, held at Hissar. Dec.11-13, 2002.
National Conference on Management of Water Resources: Emerging Challenges, Trends and Solutions held at
Nanded Feb.21-22, 2003.
National Symposium on Developments in Biotechnology : Emerging Trends and Challenges & first BRSI Convention, at Jalgaon. Nov. 25-27, 2004.
46th Annual Conference of A.M.I, on MICRO-BIOTECH-2005, held at Osmania University, Hyderabad.
Dec. 8-10, 2005.
National Conference on Vision 2026-challenges in Science Communication', held at New Delhi.
Nov. 26-28, 2006.
National Conference on Emerging Trends in Medicinal Plants and their Biotechnological Advances,
held at Nagpur on Jan.5-6, 2007.
National conference on 'Modern Approaches and Innovations in Biotechnology and Biodiversity Conservation,
held at Amravati. Jan.28-30, 2007.
U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar held at Nagpur, on Microbiological Developments and Biochemical Research, Nov. 29-30, 2007.

International Conferences -
Presented paper (Oral/Poster) in following International Conferences:
International Conference on Environment and Agriculture, held at Kathmandu, Nepal. Nov. 1-3, 1998.
The second International Conference on Environment and Health held at Bangalore, (India) Dec.4-6, 2000.
The 6th Global Conference on Environmental Education, held at New Delhi. Nov.6-10,2001.
International Conference on SAARC Countries on Biotechnology in Agriculture, Industry and Environment held at Karad (India) Dec. 28-30, 2001.

Publications -
Environmental Impact on Microorganisms in slums on Human Health-
Proceedings of National Symposium on Eco-Environmental Impact and Organism Response. Pp 15.1-15.4 (1994).
Some Observation on Bacterial Pollution of Ground water-Journal of Pollution Research. 16(1) pp. 23-24. (1997)
Bacteriological Status of Drinking Water- In and Around Chikhali Town of Buldana District, Maharashtra.- Journal of Pollution Research 17(3)pp293-294(1998).
Communication Media as a Tool for Prevention of Communicable Diseases- A case study of Few Villages in Akola district of Maharashtra (India). Journal of Environment and Pollution. 8 (1)pp 35-38, (2001).
Water quality of Morna River at Akola district (Maharashtra), India: Environment and Agriculture: Biodiversity, Agriculture and Pollution in South Asia. 2001. pp 543-546.
Bacteriological Profile of Drinking water, Pollution in Rural Maharashtra State of India Environment and Agriculture: Biodiversity, Agriculture and Pollution in South Asia. 2001. pp. 547-549.
Watershed Management through Mass Awareness for Sustainable Development, Nature, Environment and Pollution Technology, Vol. No.3,pp 369-371 (2003).
Microbiological Studies on Air in Hospital Environment- J. Microb. World 5(2), pp 91-94 (2003).
Development of scales for measuring knowledge and attitude towards communicable diseases. Muktavidya-Research Magazine Vol. 2 (1) PP 34-37, July, 2003.
Studies on Chlorine and Antibiotic Resistance in conforms isolated from drinking water from various public places in Akola city. J. Microb. World 6(2), pp 187-190 (2004).
Microbial Studies on Nosocomial Infections due to Environmental Contaminations in hospital. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, Vol. 4 No.1 pp 61-64, 2005.Studies on Pathogenic Isolates from Pediatric Patients with Acute Diarrheal Diseases. J. Microb, World 8(1), pp 42-45 (2006).

International Conferences -
Presented paper (Oral/Poster) in following International Conferences:
International Conference on Environment and Agriculture, held at Katmandu, Nepal. Nov. 1-3, 1998.
The second International Conference on Environment and Health held at Bangalore, (India) Dec.4-6, 2000.
The 6th Global Conference on Environmental Education, held at New Delhi. Nov.6-10,2001.
International Conference on SAARC Countries on Biotechnology in Agriculture, Industry and Environment held at Karad (India) Dec. 28-30, 2001.

Publications -
Environmental Impact on Microorganisms in slums on Human Health-
Proceedings of National Symposium on Eco-Environmental Impact and Organism Response. pp 15.1-15.4 (1994).
Some Observation on Bacterial Pollution of Ground water-Journal of Pollution Research. 16(1) pp. 23-24. (1997)
Bacteriological Status of Drinking Water- In and Around Chikhali Town of Buldana District, Maharashtra.- Journal of Pollution Research 17(3) pp 293-294 (1998).
Communication Media as a Tool for Prevention of Communicable Diseases- A case study of Few Villages in Akola district of Maharashtra (India). Journal of Environment and Pollution. 8 (1) pp 35-38, (2001).
Water quality of Morna River at Akola district (Maharashtra), India: Environment and Agriculture: Biodiversity, Agriculture and Pollution in South Asia. 2001. pp 543-546.
Bacteriological Profile of Drinking water, Pollution in Rural Maharashtra State of India Environment and Agriculture: Biodiversity, Agriculture and Pollution in South Asia. 2001. pp. 547-549.
Watershed Management through Mass Awareness for Sustainable Development, Nature, Environment and Pollution Technology, Vol. No.3,pp 369-371 (2003).
Microbiological Studies on Air in Hospital Environment- J. Microb. World 5(2), pp 91-94 (2003).
Development of scales for measuring knowledge and attitude towards communicable diseases. Muktavidya-Research Magazine Vol. 2 (1) PP 34-37, July, 2003.
Studies on Chlorine and Antibiotic Resistance in conforms isolated from drinking water from various public places in Akola city. J. Microb. World 6(2), pp 187-190 (2004).
Microbial Studies on Nosocomial Infections due to Environmental Contaminations in hospital. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, Vol. 4 No.1 pp 61-64, 2005.Studies on Pathogenic Isolates from Pediatric Patients with Acute Diarrheal Diseases. J. Microb, World 8(1), pp 42-45 (2006).

Dissertation/Project Guide -
Guided Dissertation/Project of 8 students of M.Sc. Microbiology during last 8 years.

Award –
During 1999-2000 got Best N.S.S. Programme Officer Award of S.G.B. Amravati University.

Minor Research Projects -
U.G.C. has approved Minor Research Project entitled 'Studies on Antibiotic Resistance and M.I.C. of selected drugs against Nosocomial bacterial pathogens in the subject Microbiology, Financial assistance of U.G.C. is Rs.90,000/- for a period of 2 years.

Administrative Experience -
Member of Board of Adult and Continuing Education and Extension Services of S.G.B.
Amravati University.
Member of District Level Evaluation Committee for getting grants to non-granted school formed by Education Officer, Akola for 3 years.
Member of District Level Evaluation Committee to work under Sant Gadgebaba Nagri Swachhata Abhiyan (Committee worked for 3 years) for evaluation of Nagar Parishad of Amravati, Yavatmal & Washim districts respectively.
Chairman of Admission Committee 2007-08 (Senior College) and also worked as a Member of Admission Committee several times.
Officer In charge at College Centre during S/2003 Exam of S.G.A.U.
Organizing Blood Donation Camp in College on 24th December every year in the memory of late
Principal M. G. Joshi.
Chairman of Learning License Camp Committee from last 5 years for getting Learning License of Two Wheeler to the college students.
Chairman of College Evaluation and Teacher's Evaluation Committee from last 5 years.
Chairman of Extra Curricular Activities Committee from last 5 years. Advisory Member of N.S.S. College Unit.
Coordinator of Workshop (under Board of Adult and Continuing Education and Extension Services of S.G.B. Amravati University) held in College. Its subjects were - Planet Earth 2008-2009, Bio Diversity 2007-2008, Health 2006-2007.