Dr. Asha Singh
Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
IMPARC ID: IMP-CMP-BIOT-UP-2025-2085
Profile Summary
Dr. Asha Singh is a researcher and academician with more than 8.5 years of teaching and 6 years of research experience in Nano-Biotechnology, Toxicology, and Pharmacology. She is currently serving as Assistant Professor-III at Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida. Her specialization lies in pre-clinical in vivo and in vitro toxicological studies, nanomedicine synthesis, and pharmacological evaluations. Dr. Singh earned her Ph.D. in Life Sciences (2018) from Jiwaji University, Gwalior, where her research focused on Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Morusalba L. and its Therapeutic Efficacy against N-Nitrosodiethylamine Induced Toxicity.
Her academic record includes 16 peer-reviewed research papers, 2 patents, 1 book, and 1 book chapter, along with participation in 23 conferences, 11 workshops, and 10 faculty development programs. She has been recognized with several awards, including the Young Scientist Award (2019), Best Research Paper Presentation Award (2017), and UGC-SAP Junior Research Fellowship (2015–2017). Dr. Singh is a member of professional bodies such as the Indian Science Congress Association, Society of Toxicology, and the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS.
Her academic record includes 16 peer-reviewed research papers, 2 patents, 1 book, and 1 book chapter, along with participation in 23 conferences, 11 workshops, and 10 faculty development programs. She has been recognized with several awards, including the Young Scientist Award (2019), Best Research Paper Presentation Award (2017), and UGC-SAP Junior Research Fellowship (2015–2017). Dr. Singh is a member of professional bodies such as the Indian Science Congress Association, Society of Toxicology, and the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS.
Subject Matter Expertise
Biotechnology
– Nanobiotechnology
– Green Nanotechnology
– Toxicology
– Pharmacology
Life Sciences > Zoology
– Environmental Toxicology
– Biomedical Sciences
– Drug Delivery
– Life Sciences
– Pharmacology
– Preclinical Studies
– Nanobiotechnology
– Green Nanotechnology
– Toxicology
– Pharmacology
Life Sciences > Zoology
– Environmental Toxicology
– Biomedical Sciences
– Drug Delivery
– Life Sciences
– Pharmacology
– Preclinical Studies
Mentorship Offered
Research
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Systematic Literature Review
– Meta-Research
– Technology Scouting
Data & AI
– Statistical Analysis
– Data Processing
Writing
– Technical Writing
– Medical Writing
– General Proofreading & Editing
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Systematic Literature Review
– Meta-Research
– Technology Scouting
Data & AI
– Statistical Analysis
– Data Processing
Writing
– Technical Writing
– Medical Writing
– General Proofreading & Editing
Work Experience Summary
Over eight years of teaching and research experience at reputed universities including Amity University (Noida and Gwalior) and Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Jalandhar. Expertise in nanobiotechnology, toxicology, pharmacology, and preclinical in vivo and in vitro studies.
Institution Name: Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida
Job Title: Assistant Professor-III
Description: Teaching, research supervision, and nanobiotechnology research activities.
Duration: October 2025 – Present
Institution Name: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Gwalior
Job Title: Assistant Professor-II
Duration: May 2022 – September 2025
Institution Name: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Gwalior
Job Title: Assistant Professor-I
Duration: January 2020 – October 2021
Institution Name: Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Jalandhar, Punjab
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Duration: July 2017 – December 2019
Institution Name: School of Studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Job Title: Guest Faculty
Duration: July 2013 – June 2014
Institution Name: Government P.G. College, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh
Job Title: Guest Faculty
Duration: April 2012 – May 2013
Job Title: Assistant Professor-III
Description: Teaching, research supervision, and nanobiotechnology research activities.
Duration: October 2025 – Present
Institution Name: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Gwalior
Job Title: Assistant Professor-II
Duration: May 2022 – September 2025
Institution Name: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Gwalior
Job Title: Assistant Professor-I
Duration: January 2020 – October 2021
Institution Name: Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Jalandhar, Punjab
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Duration: July 2017 – December 2019
Institution Name: School of Studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Job Title: Guest Faculty
Duration: July 2013 – June 2014
Institution Name: Government P.G. College, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh
Job Title: Guest Faculty
Duration: April 2012 – May 2013
Educational Summary
Strong academic background in Life Sciences and Biotechnology, with a Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.Sc. from Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: Ph.D. in Life Sciences
Field/Description: Nano-Biotechnology, Toxicology & Pharmacology
Duration: Awarded 2018
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: M.Phil. in Life Sciences
Field/Description: Nano-Biotechnology, Toxicology & Pharmacology
Duration: Awarded 2011
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: M.Sc. in Zoology (Animal Biotechnology)
Duration: Awarded 2009
Institution Name: Govt. Kamla Raja Girls P.G. College, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Sc. in Biological Sciences
Duration: Awarded 2007
Institution Name: Institute of Professional Studies, Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Ed. (Biosciences)
Duration: Awarded 2012
Degree Title: Ph.D. in Life Sciences
Field/Description: Nano-Biotechnology, Toxicology & Pharmacology
Duration: Awarded 2018
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: M.Phil. in Life Sciences
Field/Description: Nano-Biotechnology, Toxicology & Pharmacology
Duration: Awarded 2011
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: M.Sc. in Zoology (Animal Biotechnology)
Duration: Awarded 2009
Institution Name: Govt. Kamla Raja Girls P.G. College, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Sc. in Biological Sciences
Duration: Awarded 2007
Institution Name: Institute of Professional Studies, Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Ed. (Biosciences)
Duration: Awarded 2012
Awards and Achievements
Dr. Asha Singh has been recognized nationally and internationally for her significant contributions to nanobiotechnology, toxicology, and pharmacology. Her honors include multiple research excellence awards such as the Young Scientist Award (2019) and Young Investigator Award (2019), alongside distinctions for best paper and poster presentations at prestigious conferences including the World Congress on Toxicology and Pharmacology (2017) and the Society of Toxicology (India) Conference (2016). She is also a recipient of the UGC-SAP Junior Research Fellowship (2015–2017) for meritorious doctoral research.
Title: Young Scientist Award
Description: Received for excellence in scientific research during the National Conference on Science and Technology (NITI Aayog, Government of India).
Organizer: Baba Malkit Singh Memorial Excellence Award, Sant Baba Bhag Singh University
Location: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Year: 2019
Title: Young Investigator Award
Description: Honored for outstanding research presentation in the 1st National Conference on “Contemporary Advancements and Innovations in Science and Technology (CAIST)”.
Organizer: Sant Baba Bhag Singh University
Location: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Year: 2019
Title: Best Research Paper Presentation Award
Description: Awarded for best research paper presentation at the 8th World Congress on Toxicology and Pharmacology.
Organizer: JW Marriott, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year: 2017
Title: Junior Research Fellowship (UGC-SAP)
Description: Awarded UGC-SAP Research Fellowship in Science for Meritorious Students.
Duration: 1 November 2015 – 30 December 2017
Organizer: University Grants Commission (UGC)
Location: India
Year: 2015–2017
Title: Best Paper Presentation Award
Description: Received for the best paper presentation at the 36th Annual Conference of the Society of Toxicology (India).
Organizer: Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Location: Noida, India
Year: 2016
Title: Best Poster Presentation Award
Description: Recognized for best poster presentation at the Workshop on “Diabetes Management: An Integrated Approach.”
Organizer: School of Studies in Biochemistry, Jiwaji University
Location: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
Year: 2014
Description: Received for excellence in scientific research during the National Conference on Science and Technology (NITI Aayog, Government of India).
Organizer: Baba Malkit Singh Memorial Excellence Award, Sant Baba Bhag Singh University
Location: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Year: 2019
Title: Young Investigator Award
Description: Honored for outstanding research presentation in the 1st National Conference on “Contemporary Advancements and Innovations in Science and Technology (CAIST)”.
Organizer: Sant Baba Bhag Singh University
Location: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Year: 2019
Title: Best Research Paper Presentation Award
Description: Awarded for best research paper presentation at the 8th World Congress on Toxicology and Pharmacology.
Organizer: JW Marriott, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year: 2017
Title: Junior Research Fellowship (UGC-SAP)
Description: Awarded UGC-SAP Research Fellowship in Science for Meritorious Students.
Duration: 1 November 2015 – 30 December 2017
Organizer: University Grants Commission (UGC)
Location: India
Year: 2015–2017
Title: Best Paper Presentation Award
Description: Received for the best paper presentation at the 36th Annual Conference of the Society of Toxicology (India).
Organizer: Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Location: Noida, India
Year: 2016
Title: Best Poster Presentation Award
Description: Recognized for best poster presentation at the Workshop on “Diabetes Management: An Integrated Approach.”
Organizer: School of Studies in Biochemistry, Jiwaji University
Location: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
Year: 2014
Publication Summary
Dr. Asha Singh has authored 16 refereed research papers (9 international and 7 national), in addition to conference proceedings, newsletters, a book, and a book chapter. Her research spans nanobiotechnology, toxicology, pharmacology, environmental toxicants, and medicinal plant applications in disease treatment. Her publications appear in Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, Toxicology Reports, Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, and other reputed journals.
Publication
International
Title: Wastewater-Based Epidemiology and Biosensor Technology: Emerging Tools for Environmental Risk Management
Authors: Asha Singh, Vinay Dwivedi, Mohd Yaqoob Dar
Published In: Environmental Claims Journal (Taylor & Francis Production)
Year: 2025 (IF 0.934)
Title: Therapy Resistance in Prostate Cancer: Mechanism, Signaling and Reversal Strategies
Authors: Neha Thakur, Pallavi Singh, Aditi Bagri, Saumya Srivastava, Vinay Dwivedi, Asha Singh, Sunil Kumar Jaiswal, Sunny Dholpuria
Published In: Exploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy
Year: 2024 (IF 0.227)
Title: Evidence of the Radiofrequency Exposure on the Antioxidant Status Potentially Contributing to the Inflammatory Response and Demyelination in Rat Brain
Authors: Anjali Sharma, Sadhana Shrivastava, Asha Singh, Shamli S. Gupte, Aarti Rathore, Mohd Salim Reshi, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
Year: 2022 (IF 4.86)
Title: Biomimetic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles for Treatment of N-Nitrosodiethylamine-Induced Hepatotoxicity
Authors: Asha Singh, Mohd Yaqoob Dar, Durga Prasad Nagar, Rajesh Singh Tomar, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology
Year: 2021 (IF 3.652)
Title: Phytofabrication of Silver Nanoparticles: Novel Drug to Overcome Hepatocellular Ailments
Authors: Asha Singh, Mohd Yaqoob Dar, Beenu Joshi, Bhawana Sharma, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Toxicology Reports 5: 333-342
Year: 2018
Title: Therapeutic Efficacy of Morus alba L. Against N-Nitrosodiethylamine-Induced Subchronic Hepatic Ailment in Rats
Authors: Asha Singh, Mohd Yaqoob Dar, Anjali Sharma, Samta Sharma, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences 9(3): 177-187
Year: 2017
Title: Silver Nanoparticles Protect Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Hepatotoxicity: A Biochemical and Histopathological Approach
Authors: Mohd Salim Reshi, Chhavi Uthra, Deepa Yadav, Samta Sharma, Asha Singh, Anjali Sharma, Amita Jaswal, Neelu Sinha, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 90: 36-41
Year: 2017 (IF 3.271)
Title: Medicinal Plants as Combating Strategy Against Cancer: A Review
Authors: Asha Singh, Mehvish Masoodi, Nusrat Nabi, Irfana Ashraf
Published In: International Journal of Scientific Research and Review 7(4): 427-446
Year: 2019
Title: Combined Administration of Chelating Agent and Micronutrients in the Prevention and Treatment of Lead Intoxication in Rats
Authors: Asha Singh, Sangeeta Shukla, Sadhana Shrivastava
Published In: International Journal of Current Research 5(04): 801-806
Year: 2013
National
Title: Role of DNA-Based Markers in Pea (Pisum Sativum) Breeding, Diversity and Transferability
Authors: Anamika, Raghvendra Saxena, Asha Singh, Raghvendra Kumar Mishra
Published In: Samdarshi Journal 16(4): 3676-3689
Year: 2024
Title: Biogenic Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Their Role in Drug Delivery
Authors: Asha Singh, Pallavi Singh Chauhan, Rajesh Singh Tomar, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Research Journal of Biotechnology 17(3): 192-203
Year: 2022 (IF 0.76)
Title: Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Applications: A Review
Authors: Ayushi Chaturvedi, Rajesh Singh Tomar, Asha Singh
Published In: Indian Journal of Natural Sciences 12(67): 33089-33101
Year: 2021 (ISI IF 1.233, NAAS 2.51)
Title: Mobile Phone Radiations as an Alarming Tool for Human Health: A Review
Authors: Asha Singh, Irfana Ashraf, Anurag Jyoti, Rajesh Singh Tomar
Published In: Indian Journal of Natural Sciences 10(59): 18850-18859
Year: 2020 (ISI IF 1.233, NAAS 2.51)
Title: Influence of Weather Factors on Incidence and Severity of Tetranychus turkestani (Acari: Tetranychidae) on Mulberry
Authors: Mohd Yaqoob Dar, Asha Singh, G.K. Ramegowda, R.J. Rao
Published In: Journal of Applied Sciences 5(2): 223-230
Year: 2019 (IF 2.842)
Title: Mites and Their Interaction with Mulberry Plant — A Review
Authors: Mohd Yaqoob Dar, Asha Singh, R.J. Rao, G.K. Ramegowda
Published In: Invertis Journal of Science and Technology 11(1): 1-13
Year: 2018
Title: Protective Effect of Hesperetin Against Acrylamide-Induced Acute Toxicity in Rats
Authors: Sadhana Shrivastava, Chhavi Uthra, Mohd Salim Reshi, Asha Singh, Deepa Yadav, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 5: 164-170
Year: 2018 (IF 1.896)
Proceedings
Title: Herbal Medicine as Paradigm for Hepatoprotection: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Asha Singh, Rajesh Singh Tomar
Published In: International Journal of Advanced Research in Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology, Vol. 2, Issue I
Year: 2021
Title: Phytofabrication of Silver Nanomedicine: An Approach to Overcome Hepatocellular Ailments
Authors: Asha Singh, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Toxicol Open Access, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Suppl), ISSN 2476-2067 TYOA
Year: 2017
Title: Biosynthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Morus alba L. and Their Antioxidant Activity
Authors: Asha Singh, Monika Sharma, Chandra Kant Sharma, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanotechnology for Better Living, Vol. 3, No. 1, p. 320
Year: 2016
Proceedings
Title: Herbal Medicine as Paradigm for Hepatoprotection: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Asha Singh, Rajesh Singh Tomar
Published In: International Journal of Advanced Research in Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology, Vol. 2, Issue I
Year: 2021
Title: Phytofabrication of Silver Nanomedicine: An Approach to Overcome Hepatocellular Ailments
Authors: Asha Singh, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Toxicol Open Access, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Suppl), ISSN 2476-2067 TYOA
Year: 2017
Title: Biosynthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Morus alba L. and Their Antioxidant Activity
Authors: Asha Singh, Monika Sharma, Chandra Kant Sharma, Sadhana Shrivastava, Sangeeta Shukla
Published In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanotechnology for Better Living, Vol. 3, No. 1, p. 320
Year: 2016