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Amrita Salim

Junior Research Fellow, Sanitation Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Amritapuri

Qualification: BSc, MSc
amritasalim@am.amrita.edu
Ph: +91 812927613

Bio

Amrita Salim currently serves as a Junior Research Fellow at Amrita School of Biotechnology. She received her M.Sc in Microbiology from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in 2015.

ALMA MATER

  • M.Sc Microbiology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (2015)
  • B.Sc Microbiology, Presentation College of Applied Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University (2010)
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2023

Mitigation of biogenic methanethiol using bacteriophages in synthetic wastewater augmented with Pseudomonas putida

Cite this Research Publication : Niti Sarath, Amrita Salim, Ajith Madhavan, Suja Subhash, Megha Prasad, Bipin G Nair, Sanjay Pal “Mitigation of biogenic methanethiol using bacteriophages in synthetic wastewater augmented with Pseudomonas putida”.Sci. Rep. 2023, 13:19480.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46938-8

Publisher : Sci. Rep

Year : 2022

Escherichia coli ST155 as a production host of three different polyvalent phages and their characterisation with a prospect for wastewater disinfection

Cite this Research Publication : Amrita Salim, Ajith Madhavan, Suja Subhash, Megha Prasad, Bipin G Nair, Sanjay Pal. "Escherichia coli ST155 as a production host of three different polyvalent phages and their characterisation with a prospect for wastewater disinfection". Sci. Rep. 2022, 12:19406. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24134-4

Publisher : Sci. Rep.

Year : 2019

Draft Genome Sequence of an Escherichia coli Sequence Type 155 Strain Isolated from Sewage in Kerala, India

Cite this Research Publication : Amrita Salim, Babu, P., Mohan, K., Moorthy, M., Raj, D., Thirumeni, S. Kallampill, Suresh, S., Ajith Madhavan, Dr. Bipin G. Nair, Chattopadhyay, S., and Dr. Sanjay Pal, “Draft Genome Sequence of an Escherichia coli Sequence Type 155 Strain Isolated from Sewage in Kerala, India”, Microbiology Resource Announcements, vol. 8, 2019

Publisher : Microbiology Resource Announcements

Year : 2018

Characterization of the bacteriophages binding to human matrix molecules

Cite this Research Publication : C. Porayath, Salim, A., Veedu, A. Palillam, Babu, P., Nair, B., Madhavan, A., and Pal, S., “Characterization of the bacteriophages binding to human matrix molecules.”, Int J Biol Macromol, vol. 110, pp. 608-615, 2018.

Publisher : International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Year : 2018

Characterization of the bacteriophages binding to human matrix molecules.

Cite this Research Publication : C. Porayath, Salim, A., Veedu, A. Palillam, Babu, P., Nair, B., Madhavan, A., and Pal, S., “Characterization of the bacteriophages binding to human matrix molecules.”, Int J Biol Macromol, vol. 110, pp. 608-615, 2018.

Publisher : Int J Biol Macromol

Conference Paper

Year : 2010

A novel method for text-independent speaker identification using MFCC and GMM

Cite this Research Publication : M. S. Sinith, Salim, A., G. K, S., S. V, N. K., and Soman, V., “A novel method for text-independent speaker identification using MFCC and GMM”, in ICALIP 2010 - 2010 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing, Proceedings, Shanghai, 2010, pp. 292-296.

Publisher : ICALIP 2010 - 2010 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing, Proceedings

Patents

Year : 2017

Methods and devices for detecting antimicrobial resistant bacteria using bacteriophages

Cite this Research Publication : S. Pal, Dr. Bipin G. Nair, Ajith Madhavan, Pradeesh Babu, Amrita Salim, P., C., Stanely, J., and Babu, S., “Methods and devices for detecting antimicrobial resistant bacteria using bacteriophages”, U.S. Patent 2017410206692018.

Publisher : Application No. 201741020669

Awards/Honors
  • Awarded with junior research fellowship from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
  • Selected for IC-IMPACTS summer institute on Nanotechnology at University Of Alberta, Canada.
Research Experience
  • The project entitled Isolation and characterization of alkaline protease from Bacillus subtilis in soil at Unibiosys biotech research lab, Ernakulam.
  • The project entitled Isolation and characterization of bacteriophages against enteric pathogens under the guidance of Dr.Sanjay Pal, Assistant Professor, Amrita School Of Biotechnology.
Ongoing Research Projects

Bacteriophages to Target and kill Enteric Pathogens and Odor Producing Bacteria in Sewage Water / Funded by DBT – BIRAC – BMGF (Govt. of India – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation).

 

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