Educations

2005–2011 Ph.D. in Biochemistry

Department of Biochemistry, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P. India

Title of doctoral thesis: Metabolic alterations and antioxidative defense system in rice seedlings growing under manganese toxicity

2003–2005 M.Sc. in Biochemistry (First division, 67.4%) Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P. India

1999-2002 B.Sc. in Chemistry (Hons.) (First division, 62%) Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P. India

1996-1998 Senior secondary, (First division, 65.2%) U.P.Board, RKGGIC, Varanasi, U.P. India

1994-1996 Secondary, (First division, 71%) U.P.Board, RKGGIC, Varanasi, U.P. India

Work Experiences

Nov 2021- August 2023 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Bio-Chemistry, Sharda University,

Greater Noida, U.P. India

2017-2020Lecturer Lifesciences, Paradise Institute for CSIR-NET, Janakpuri, New Delhi, India

2014-2017Lecturer Chemistry, Education Point Institute for IITJEE and NEET, Mandi, H.P., India

2011-2013Assistant Professor (Adhoc), Department of Biotechnology, ICFAI University Dehradun, UK,

India

Awards and Achievements

Qualified CSIR-UGC-NET-LS.

Qualified GATE

Courses Taught

Biomolecules, Cell Biology, 

Basic Microbiology, 

Medical Biochemistry, Basic of Chemistry (Premedical Students, 1st year), Introduction to proteins, Virology, Principles of health and diseases

Research Intrest

Plant Biochemistry, Stress Physiology, Plant Microbe interactions, Enzymology

Scientific Publications

1. Srivastava S and Dubey R.S. (2011) Manganese-excess induces oxidative stress, lowers the pool of antioxida elevates activities of key antioxidative enzymes in rice seedlings. Plant Growth Regulation, 64: 1-16.
2. Srivastava S and Dubey R.S. (2012) Nitric oxide as sodium nitroprusside alleviates manganese toxicity by preventing oxidative stress and maintaining proper antioxidant pool in excised rice leaves. Acta Physiologic Plantarum, 34:819-825.
3. Sheetal, Rao D.P., Singh V, Srivastava S, Kumar S and Singh R (2023) Half-Sandwich Arene Metal Complexes Bearing Ferrocenyl-Pyridine Azine Schif Base: Anticancer, Antibacterial, DNA Binding and In Vitro Cytotoxicity Studies. Chemistry Africa 
4. Kumar P, Srivastava S, Dwievedi K, Sharma S, Chauhan B.S., Jain S and Gupta P (2023) Impact of heavy metal contamination on human health. European Chemical Bulletin. 12(8), 1366-1379

Publication in Conferences

1. Srivastava S, Sharma P, Dubey R.S. (2007) Aluminum induced oxidative stress in growing rice seedlings. Presente Indian Science Congress held at Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Jan 3-7, 2007.
2. Srivastava S and Dubey R.S. (2008) Induction of oxidative stress in rice seedlings grown under manganese t Presented in 95th Indian Science Congress held at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Jan 3-7, 2008.

3. Srivastava S and Dubey R.S. (2010) Nitric oxide reduces manganese toxicity by preventing oxidative stress in rice Presented in the International Conference on “Role of biomolecules in food security and health improvement” Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Feb 17-20, 2010

Book Chapter

1. Srivastava S, Pandey P, Kumar A, Dubey R.S. (2020) Abiotic stress tolerance in plants-system biology approach. Plant life under changing environment, Responses and management, 577-609.
2. Phiri T. A. and Srivastava S (2022) Green Chemistry: A framework of sustainable future. Sustainable development: Environment, Energy & Wastewater Management. 86-98.

Event Organized

9th May 2022Member of Organizing Committee in Chemistry in House Symposium, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Basic Sciences & Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P.

29th April 2023 Coordinator in Chemistry in House Symposium, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Basic Sciences & Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P.