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Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Assay for RNA virus detection. Published in Serological and molecular techniques used in quality testing of veterinary biological, held at Division of Biological Standardization, ICAR-IVRI Izatnagar from 16th to 27th December 2019. Editors AB Pandey, V Upmanyu, B Kumar, K.K. Rajak, AK. Tiwari, p-50-54.

Bio-waste management, practices and key challenges. Published in Serological and molecular techniques used in quality testing of veterinary biological, held at Division of Bological Standardization, ICAR-IVRI Izatnagar from 16th to 27th December 2019.

Bio-waste management, problems and practices, held at Division of Biological Standardization, ICAR-IVRI Izatnagar from 14th to 24th October 2019.

Potency testing of sheeppox vaccine, live attenuated. Published in Safety and Potency testing of veterinary Biologicals, held at Division of Biological Standardization, ICAR-IVRI Izatnagar from 14th to 24th October 2019. Editors AK Tiwari, AB Pandey, P Dhar, M. Rawat, YS Malik, S Qureshi, B Kumar, K.K. Rajak, V Upmanyu, p-81-84.

Approaches in the diagnosis of enteric viral infections in livestock and poultry. In: ICAR sponsored winter school on “Advances in diagnosis and control of endemic and emerging infectious diseases of livestock and poultry in North Eastern Region (NER) of India” organized by the Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara Campus, Guwahati-781022 from December 03-23, 2019. Pp-75 Lecture date 6-12-2019.

Emergence and Evolution of New Enteric Viruses in Animals. In: 1st scientific meeting of the World Society for Virology held at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, from 25th to 27th August 2019 (Lead lecture).

Molecular Epidemiology of Enteric Viruses. In: XVI Annual Symposium of IAVPHS & National Conference on “Challenges and Opportunities for Tackling Veterinary Public Health Issues at the Human Animal and Environment Interface” held at Department of Veterinary Public Health, Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur from 26-27th February 2019 (page M62).

Virus Associated Diarrhea in Animals: A Knowledge Update. In: RKVY Training programme for veterinary officers on “Current Approaches and Perspectives in Diagnosis and Control of Infectious Animal Diseases, held at College of Veterinary Science & animal Husbandry, NDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) during 11-12th February 2019 (Expert Talk on 12/02/2019).

Transboundary Animal Diseases Affecting Trade. In: 47th Dairy Industry Conference 2019 on “Innovative Approach for Enhancing Dairy Farmer’s Income”, during February 7-9th, Patna, Bihar, held at Samrat Ashoka International Convention Centre, Patna (pp 96-99).

Epidemiology of neglected enteric viral infections in pigs in India. In: XXXII Annual Conference of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Specialists in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI)- 2018, held at Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna from 4th to 6th February, 2019 (Invited lecture; pg. 40).

Technology Innovations in Diagnosing Enteric Viral Infections. In: XXV Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology & Biotechnology (ISVIB) and National Conference VIBCON-2018 held at ICAR–National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Dimapur, Nagaland from 13th to 15th December 2018 (Abstract No. MD-L-01; Pg. - 09).

Evolutionary epidemiology of emerging enteric viruses in wildlife animals and their relationship to human strains. In: XXV Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology & Biotechnology (ISVIB) and National Conference VIBCON-2018 held at ICAR – National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Dimapur, Nagaland from 13th to 15th Dec 2018 (Abstract No. AS-06; Pg. 194)

Bio-waste Management: Problems and Practices. In: ICAR sponsored “Niche-area of Excellence on Development of Alternate Models and National Standards for Quality Control of Veterinary Vaccines and Diagnostics” training on “Sterility Testing of Veterinary Biologicals” held at Division of Biological Standardization, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar 243122 (Expert Talk on 27/11/2018).

Enteric Viral Infections in Wild Animals. In: Ministry of Environment and Forest and Climate Change (MoEF & CC) sponsored “Wildlife Health Management and Conservation: Issues and Way Forward” training, held at Centre for Wildlife Conservation, Management and Disease Surveillance, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar 243122. (Expert Talk on 23/11/2018).

Animal rotavirus research in India: An update on diagnosis and disease control. In: INTERVIROCON–2018 on “Global Viral Epidemics: A Challenging Threat” organized by Indian Virological Society and PGIMER, Chandigarh, India from 12-14 November 2018 (Lead lecture, Page 55).

Progress, Challenges and Strategic approaches in managing infectious viral infections of small ruminants. In: Asian Regional Conference on Goats organized by Amity University, Jaipur, India from 22-26 October 2018 (Expert Talk, Page 17).

Epidemiology and evolution of Rotavirus C (RVC) in India. In: 13th International Double – Stranded RNA Virus Symposium organized by KU Leuven, Houffalize, Belgium from 24-28 September 2018 (No. 2, Page 73).

Emerging and evolving enteric viral threats for man and animal health. In: XXXI Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Specialists in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI) and National symposium on “Innovations in Animal Health – Current Challenges and Future Prospective”, organized by the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh, from 29th - 31st January, 2018. (TS-7, LP-2, 236-237).

History and current trends in bovine rotavirus virus research in India. In: XXVI National Conference of Indian Virological Society on “Viruses to Viromes in Health and Disease”, organized by the Nitte University, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka, from 7-9 December, 2017. (AVLL03, page 131).

Immunobiotechnological contributions to our understanding ofepidemiology and evolution of animal origin enteric viral pathogens. In: XXIV Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology on “Recent Trends in Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology for Doubling Farmers income through Livestock Health and Production” during the technical session -T8 on Bioinformatics and Molecular Epidemiology organized by College of Veterinary Sciences, Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU), Parbhani, Maharashtra, from 5-7th December 2017 (page 169).

Enteric viral infections of zoonotic significance. In: XV Annual Conference of Indian Association of Veterinary Public Health Specialists and National symposium on Intersectoral approaches to combat zoonoses: Strategies and Challenges, held at Dept. of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh, 11-13th Oct, 2017 (Lead Paper). Pp-41-46.

Innovation in diagnostics and vaccines for enteric viral infections. In: ICAR Sponsored Winter School on “Recent Approaches in Animal Disease Diagnostics and Vaccinology” from Sept 26th to Oct. 16th, 2017 held at School of Animal Biotechnology GADVASU, Ludhiana – 141004.

Enteric Viral Emergencies: One Health, Challenges and Prospects in 21st Century. In: International Conference on “VIRUS DISEASES: ONE HEALTH – ONE WORLD” held at Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia from 25-27th July 2017.

Animal Influenza: Current Progress and Modern Approaches in the Disease Diagnosis. In: Vet-Medico Continuing Medical Education on Influenza Preparedness & Control, organized by Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur & SMS Medical College, Jaipur, from April 6-07, 2017 (Expert lecture)

Epidemiology and Evolution of Enteric Viral Pathogens of Animal Origin and Their Relationship to Human Strains: Our experience from North Eastern India. In: National Seminar on “Diarrhoeal Disease Burden and Management: Special Reference to North Eastern India and Continuing Medical Education on “Infantile Diarrhoea, Its Prevention and Management” approved by Assam Council of Medical Registration, organized by the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur, Assam, from 10-11 March 2017 (lead paper 04, pages 12-13).

Current Trends in Diagnosis of Enteric Viral Infections. In: XXX Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Specialists in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI) and National symposium on “Challenges in Animal Health for Higher Productivity and Income to Farmers, organized by the Nagpur Veterinary College, Maharashtra Animal Science & Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur 440006, from 10-12 February 2017 (lead paper 02, Technical session IV, page 63).

Enteric viral infections: Challenges & prospects in 21st century. In: Indian Virological Society (IVS) International Conference (VIROCON-2016) on “Global Perspectives in Virus Disease Management” organized by the Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, Karnataka, from 8-10 December 2016 (lead paper abstract no. LPVV02, page 165).

Innovations in diagnosis of enteric viral infections. In: Global Symposium on “Animal Health: Newer Technologies and Their Applications” and XXIX Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Specialists in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI), organized jointly by Department of Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science, Agricultural University, Khanapara and ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Rani, Guwahati, Assam (Lead paper-2, pages 7-9).

Immunomics and its potential applications. In: XXII Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology on “Immunomics and Proteogenomics in Livestock Health & Productivity” organized by the National Research Centre on quines, Hisar, Haryana, from 17-19 December, 2015 (Plenary Article – PS-2, page 4).

Porcine enteric rotavirus infections: Etiology and genotypic distribution with impact assessment. In: XXII Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology on “Immunomics and Proteogenomics in Livestock Health & Productivity” organized by the National Research Centre on quines, Hisar, Haryana, from 17-19 December, 2015 (Mid Carrier Award Article – CP-4, page 104).

Bluetongue in India: A journey from virus to vaccine. In: XXII Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology on “Immunomics and Proteogenomics in Livestock Health & Productivity” organized by the National Research Centre on quines, Hisar, Haryana, from 17-19 December, 2015 (Article No – ID-3, page 24).

Evolving rotavirus species diversity among Indian bovine rotavirus strains. In: Indian Virological Society (IVS) XXIV National Conference (VIROCON-2015) on “Transboundary Viral Diseases Under One Health: Perspectives & Challenges” organized by the Department of Microbiology, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong Meghalaya, from 8-10 October 2015 (lead paper abstract no. LV-01, page 85).

Presented invited lecture on “Surveillance, vaccine and control of animal diseases, a serious research concern for growing livestock sector” during Panel Discussion on Views of Young Scientists on “Research Challenges in the Changing Climate Scenario”. Silver Jubilee Celebration of National Agricultural Science Academy (NAAS). Held on 3-5th June 2015 at NASC, DPS Marg, New Delhi 110012, India. Pp. 17.

Novel Viral Agents of Gastroenteritis in Animals. Delivered during XXIII National Conference of Indian Virological Society on Recent Trends in Virology Research in the Omics Era” held at TNAU, Coimbatore, TN from 18-20 December 2014. LV-39, pg.204-205.

Biotechnological Approaches in Viral Diseases of Wild and Domestic Ruminants. In: XXIII National Conference of Indian Virological Society on “Recent Trends in Virology Research in the Omics Era” held at TNAU, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu during 18-20 December, 2014. LV-10, Pg. 235.

Picobirnavirus, an emerging enteric virus of animals and their relationship with humans. In: XXVIII Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Speciliasts in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI) and International Conferecne on “Challenges and Opportunities in animal Health at the face of globalization and climate change” held at Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, DUVASU, Mathura, UP during 30th October to 1st November, 2014. S4: L2, pg. 29-30.

Trends of rotavirus infection in animals and their zoonotic importance. In: XXVIII Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists and Speciliasts in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI) and International Conferecne on “Challenges and Opportunities in animal Health at the face of globalization and climate change” held at Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, DUVASU, Mathura, UP during 30th October to 1st November, 2014. S4: L3, pg. 30-33.

Toll-Like Receptors: An Evolving Paradigm against Viruses. Delivered during 12th National convention of Indian Association for Advancement of Veterinary Research (IAAVR) held at College of Veterinary Sciences, MPPCVV, Mhow, Indore, M.P. on 20th April 2012.