Mrs. Sumitra Kumari Choudhary
Name: Sumitra Kumari Choudhary
Designation: Assistant Professor
DOB: 02/06/1983
E-mail: skc.bo@jnvu.edu.in
Mobile No.: +91 - 9461142553
Address: C-150 Ist Ext.Kamla Nehru Nagor Jodhpur.

Academic Qualification:

S.No. Name of Examination Year Name of University Subjects offered Division
1 Ph.D. 2013 J.N.V. university,Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Plant Biotechnology NA
2 M.Sc. 2007 J.N.V. university,Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Botany First (77.26%)
3 B.Sc. 2005 J.N.V. university,Jodhpur (Rajasthan) CBZ 69.38%)

Teaching & Research Experience Details:

S.No. Name of Institute Designation From To
1 J.N.V. university,Jodhpur (Rajasthan) CSIR- JRF and SRF 02/01/2008 31/01/2013
2 J.N.V. university,Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Assistant Professor 13/02/2013 13/02/2043

Details of Consultancy Project/s grid :

S.No. Name of project funding Agency Duration status

Membership of Academic Societies:

S.No. Name Of Society Remark
1 International Association of Plant Biotechnology Member
2 Indian Botanical Society Life member

Academic Post:

S.No. Name Of Society Remark
1 Member N/A
2 Member N/A

Scopus/WOS Indexed Publication/s:

S.No. Title of paper Name of journal Year Vol Page.no Impact
1 Meta-topolin mediated enhanced micropropagation, foliar-micro-morphological evaluation and genetic h South African Journal of Botany 2025 180 9 2.7
2 Indirect organogenesis, ex vitro rooting, and protein profiling of callus cultures of Vincetoxicum s Discover Biotechnology 2025 2 2 -
3 Micropropagation, micromorphological evaluation and genetic homogeneity validation of Cucumis collos Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 2024 61 10337 3.7
4 De novo shoot organogenesis from mature leaf-derived callus and ex vitro acclimatization of Cadaba f In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology 2024 60 839 2.3
5 Synergetic effects of TDZ with various phytohormones on high-frequency plant regeneration from matur Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 2022 149 149 2.5
6 Genetic diversity among different landraces of Pearl millet [Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone syn. P Vegetos, 2021 34 1 -
7 Physicochemical factors affecting micropropagation of Cucumis callosus (Rottler) Cogn.: an important Physicochemical factors affecting micropropagation 2018 54 71 2.3
8 An improved micropropagation system, ex vitro rooting and validation of genetic homogeneity in wild Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 2017 23 713 3.7
9 Determination of genetic diversity of the Morinda tinctoria population in Historical Mandore garden. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, I 2013 83 367 -
10 Bioresearches of fragile ecosystem/desert. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, I 2012 82 319 -

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Publication/s In CARE listed Journals:

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1 Ram, K., Choudhary, S.K., Patel, A.K. Effective Micropropagation method for Bixa orellan Advances in Bioresearch 15 272
2 Ram, K., Patel, A.K., Choudhary, S.K., Shekhawat, Invitro callus proliferation for production of shi Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 23 45
3 Ram, K., Patel, A.K., Choudhary, S.K., Shekhawat, Fabrication of silica magnetic beads suitable for Advances in Bioresearch 13 185
4 Choudhary, S. K., Patel, A. K., Ram, K., & Shekhaw Thar Desert Bioresources: Significance, Conservati International Journal of Ecology and Environmental 48 267
5 Shekhawat S, Choudhary SK, Harish, Kataria V, Shek Peduncle, a Potential Source of Competent Cells fo Phytomorphology 62 1

Administrative Experience:

S.No. Name of Institute Designation From To
1 KNCW, Jodhpur NCC Officer 07/07/2022 N/A
         

Academic Award/Honor / Fellowships::

S.No. Name of Award/Honor / Fellowships Year
1 Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India 2008
2 Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India 2010
3 Best presentation Award in One-Day International Virtual Conference on ‘Advances in Plant Sciences’ Date: 2nd July, 2021 [Sponsored by RUSA 2.0] Department of Botany, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (Rajasthan) India 2021
4 Best presentation Award in 43rd Annual Meeting Of Plant Tissue Culture Association (India) & International Symposium On Advances In Plant Biotechnology And Nutritional Security-2022 (April 28-30, 2022) ICAR- National Institute for Plant Biotechn 2022
5 Best presentation Award National conference on medicinal plants: exploring new in environmental sustanbility and healthcare innovations (NCMP-2024) organized by the Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, under the aegis of Rasht 2024
     

Research Projects:

Major Research Project: 1

Minor Research Projects: 2
Mentor in student projec: N/A

Consultancy projects:N/A

S.No. Title of the Project Funding Agency Duration Status
1 Molecular Characterization And Micromorphological Studies Of Edible Cucurbits Of Rajasthan UGC (BSR) Research Startup Grant F-30-16/2014(BSR) Dated 18.6.2014 18.6.2014 - 2016 Completed
2 Plant cell cultures as a green cell factory for the production of secondary metabolite of industrial application RHTQIS Government of Rajasthan, Sanction No. JNVU/R&D/2023/1732 dated: 04/09/2023 2 year Completed
3 Optimization of Aeroponics techniques for propagation of quality planting material for arid agroforestry system MERU Grant under PM-USHA Scheme, JNV/ DEV/USHA/2025/27; dated 01/02/2025 2 year Ongoing
         

Overseas PDF Supervised :N/A

Ph. D Awarded : N/A

PhD Pursuing : N/A

Post Graduate Dissertations Supervised : N/A

Research Guidance:

S.No. Name of Student Title of Thesis/PDF Submitted Awarded
1 Ms Bhoomika N/A persuing N/A
2 Ms. Rekha Chauhan N/A persuing N/A
3 Ms. Anjali Choudhary (UGC- JRF) N/A persuing N/A
4 Mr. Kamlesh (UGC- JRF) N/A persuing N/A
         

Membership of Academic Societies:

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Academic Post: N/A

Detail of Publications

Full Research paper published in (UGC-CARE List/Scopus/ Thomson Reuter/web of science listed journals)

International Journal: 10

National Journal: 5

Review Article: 2

Popular article: 14

Other Research Publications: N/A

S.No. Title of the paper/ review Name of Journal Vol. Page no. Impact Factor
1 De novo shoot organogenesis from mature leaf-derived callus and ex vitro acclimatization of Cadaba fruticosa (L.) Druce: an endangered shrub of pharma In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology 60 839-50 2.3, Springer Nature Singapore
2 Micropropagation, micromorphological evaluation and genetic homogeneity validation of Cucumis collosus (Rottl.) Cogn.: a wild progenitor of melon. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 61 103378 3.4, Elsevier
3 Indirect organogenesis, ex vitro rooting, and protein profiling of callus cultures of Vincetoxicum spirale: a threatened climber. Discover Biotechnology 2 2 Springer Nature Singapore
4 Meta-topolin mediated enhanced micropropagation, foliar-micro-morphological evaluation and genetic homogeneity validation in African pumpkin (Momardic South African Journal of Botany 180 9 2.7, Elsevier
5 Thar Desert Bioresources: Significance, Conservation and Sustainable Management in Anthropocene International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences 48 267-80 -
6 Fabrication of silica magnetic beads suitable for genomic DNA isolation from desert specific trees for their genetic analysis Advances in Bioresearch 13 185-90 -
7 Genetic diversity among different landraces of Pearl millet [Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone syn. Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] Vegetos, 34 1-9 Springer Nature Singapore
8 Synergetic effects of TDZ with various phytohormones on high-frequency plant regeneration from mature nodal explants of Capparis decidua and their ex Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 149 621-33 2.5, Springer Nature Singapore
9 In vitro callus proliferation for production of shikonin derivatives and protein profiling in Arnebia hispidissima (Lehm.) A.DC. Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 23 45-52 -
10 Effective Micropropagation method for Bixa orellana L.: A nontoxic dye-yielding tree Advances in Bioresearch 15 272-78 -
11 An improved micropropagation system, ex vitro rooting and validation of genetic homogeneity in wild female Momordica dioica: an underutilized nutraceu Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 23 713-22 3.7, Springer Nature Singapore
12 Determination of genetic diversity of the Morinda tinctoria population in Historical Mandore garden. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences 83 367–70 Springer Nature Singapore
13 Peduncle, a Potential Source of Competent Cells for Plant Regeneration in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) Phytomorphology Phytomorphology 62 1-11 0.621,
14 Bioresearches of fragile ecosystem/desert. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences 82 319–34 Springer Nature Singapore
15 Physicochemical factors affecting micropropagation of Cucumis callosus (Rottler) Cogn.: an important arid fruit. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology of Plant 54 S71 2.3, Springer Nature Singapore
           

Published Book/ Book Chapters:

S.No. Title of the Book/ chapter Publisher Vol. Page no.
1 Micropropagation of Aloe vera for Improvement and Enhanced Productivity. In: N Tuteja, Gill SS (Eds) Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA 978-3-527-33491-9 857-80
2 Antimicrobial potentiality of endophytes in agriculture, food nutrition, and packaging. In: Antimicrobials for Sustainable Food Storage CRC Press; Taylor and Francis 12 205
3 Phytodiversity of Thar desert: Traditional knowledge, sustainable utilization and conservation In: Desert Ecosystem: Rescripting development paradigms Capital Publishing Company, New Delhi N/A N/A
         

Details Fellowships: National/International/Awards:

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Other Research Pertaining Activities:

Paper presented in Seminars/Conferences: 8

Seminars/Symposium/ Conferences attended: 2

Overseas international conferences: 1

Member of Advisory Board / Editorial Board of Journals : NA

Organized Conference/Symposium: N/A

Any other relevant information : NA

Citation indices:

Total Citations: 62

h-index : (Scopus): 2

h-index : (Google Scholar): 3

i10 index: 2

Orcid ID :0000-0002-9555-9266

Scopus ID: N/A

Any other relevant information RG Score 4.02

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