Himsikha Chakravarty | Animal Reproduction | Women Researcher Award

Dr.Himsikha Chakravarty | Animal Reproduction | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Himsikha Chakravarty ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region India

Dr. Himsikha Chakravarty is a dedicated veterinary professional specializing in Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology, and Obstetrics. With a Master of Veterinary Science from Assam Agricultural University, she has demonstrated strong academic performance, reflected in her CGPA of 8.65 and her published research on frozen semen technology. Dr. Chakravarty is actively involved in professional societies and has participated in numerous seminars, workshops, and training programs, showcasing her commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

 

Publication profile

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Academic Qualification 🎓

Master of Veterinary Science in Animal Reproduction Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science, AAU, Khanapara (2019)Dissertation Title: A Study on Centrifugation Regime and Commercial Extender on Quality of Frozen Beetal Buck SemenCGPA: 8.65

 Affiliation to Professional Body 🔗

Registered with Assam Veterinary Council: ASM 2957.Registered by Veterinary Council of India: VCI 009114.

 Membership in Professional Societies 🤝

Life member of The Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction (ISSAR) since 2018LIFE MEMBERSHIP NUMBER: LM 2960.Life member of Blue Cross Society Assam since 2018.LIFE MEMBERSHIP NUMBER: 245.

Awards and Scholarships 🏆

Qualified ASRB-NET Examination (24.07.2023) with 76.89%.Qualified ICAR-AICE SRF 2024 with AIR 3.Received best oral presentation award in the 2nd Biotic Science Congress, 2022.Received Best Oral Presentation award during 4th National Seminar (5-6 July, 2024).Recipient of Assam Agricultural University Merit Scholarship in BVSc. & AH programme.Recipient of Agricultural University Merit Scholarship in MVSc. Programme for 3 semesters.Recipient of studentship under the Advanced State Level Biotech Hub (Assam) for 6 months.Qualified NCC ‘B’ Certificate examination.Visharad in Classical Music.

 Work Experience 💼

Senior Research Fellow in AICRP on “Nutritional and Physiological Interventions for Enhancing Reproductive Performance in Animals” (24.10.2019 – 11.01.2021).Project Associate in a 3-year DST project on improvement of boar semen quality at ICAR-RC for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya.

Publication

  • Exploring Thermoregulatory Responses and Hormonal Changes in Heat Stressed Assam Hill Goats
    Authors: Deori, S., Abedin, S.N., Chakravarty, H., Syiem, E., Doley, S.
    Year: 2024

 

  • Exploring the Link Between Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) and Body Trait Measurements in Prepubertal Goat Kids in a Humid Subtropical Climate
    Authors: Deori, S., Abedin, S.N., Chakravarty, H., Katiyar, R., Doley, S.
    Year: 2024

 

  • Zinc oxide and selenium nanoparticles can improve semen quality and heat shock protein expression in cryopreserved goat (Capra hircus) spermatozoa
    Authors: Abedin, S.N., Baruah, A., Baruah, K.K., Chakravarty, H., Deori, S.
    Year: 2023

 

  • Effect of Centrifugation Regime on Cryopreservation of Beetal Buck Semen
    Authors: Chakravarty, H., Sinha, S., Borpujari, D., Dutta, M., Borah, B.
    Year: 2023

 

  • Effect of selenium nanoparticles on the quality and fertility of short-term preserved boar semen
    Authors: Paul, D.R., Talukdar, D., Ahmed, F.A., Khargharia, G., Deori, S.
    Year: 2023

 

  • Supplementation of Oxyrase in Extender Preserves Physico-Morphological Characteristics of Crossbred Hampshire Boar Semen
    Authors: Katiyar, R., Chakravarty, H., Dewry, R.K., Kadirvel, G., Deori, S.
    Year: 2022
  • Management of Cervico-Vaginal and Rectal Prolapse in a Niang Megha Sow under Farm Conditions: A Case Report
    Authors: Chakravarty, H., Abedin, S.N., Khargaria, G., Deori, S., Katiyar, R.
    Year: 2022

Conclusion

Dr. Himsikha Chakravarty’s extensive academic qualifications, research contributions, and active participation in professional circles make her a valuable asset to the field of veterinary science. Her dedication to enhancing reproductive performance in animals and her recognition in various academic settings underscore her potential for impactful contributions in veterinary research and practice. As she continues to advance her career, Dr. Chakravarty aims to further innovate in the field of animal reproduction, ultimately benefiting both the agricultural community and animal health.

 

Han-Bi Lee| Theriogenology | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Han-Bi Lee | Theriogenology |Young Scientist Award

Ms at Jeju National University, South Korea

A dedicated Molecular Biotechnology graduate from Jeju National University, I have accumulated extensive experience in germ cell, molecular, and cell research. I possess a robust skill set including techniques like in vitro maturation, somatic cell nuclear transfer, and various staining and protein analysis methods. I have a proven track record of contributing to significant research, with multiple co-authored publications in renowned SCI/SCIE journals and presentations at prestigious conferences. My work has focused on enhancing the developmental competence of porcine oocytes and mitigating oxidative stress impacts, showcasing my commitment to advancing biotechnological research. I maintain a high academic standard with a GPA of 4.03/4.50.

Profile

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🎓 Education

Period University & College Major GPA
2022.09~2024.02 Jeju National University Graduate School Molecular Biotechnology 4.03/4.50
2019.09~2022.08 Jeju National University College Of Applied Life Sciences, Department of Biotechnology Molecular Biotechnology 4.04/4.50

🧪 Skills and Techniques

Germ Cell Experience

  • In vitro maturation (Porcine)
  • Parthenogenesis (Porcine)
  • Somatic cell nuclear transfer (Porcine)
  • IVM/IVF/Freezing training (Bovine)
  • Sperm freezing (Human)
  • Semen analysis (Human)

Molecular Experience

  • Protein lysis
  • Western blot (SDS-PAGE)
  • mRNA isolation
  • cDNA synthesis
  • qRT-PCR
  • TUNEL assay
  • Hoechst stain
  • ROS stain
  • GSH stain
  • Immunofluorescence stain

Cell Experience

  • Black cattle primary cell culture
  • Cell thawing
  • Subculture
  • Cell freezing

🏆 Conferences

Year Title Conference Name Category
2023 Ellagic Acid Improves Oocyte Maturation and Subsequently Embryo Developmental Capacity Following Parthenogenesis and Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer on Porcine Oocytes KSARB ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM Poster Presentation
2022 Rapamycin Treatment During Prolonged In Vitro Maturation Enhances the Developmental Competence of Porcine Immature Oocytes The 20th International Symposium on Developmental Biotechnology Poster Presentation

 

Publications Top Notes 📝

Piperine Improves the Quality of Porcine Oocytes by Reducing Oxidative Stress

  • Authors: Lim, E.-S., Lee, S.-E., Park, M.-J., …, Kim, E.-Y., Park, S.-P.
  • Journal: Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 213
  • Pages: 1–10
  • Citations: 2

 

Ellagic Acid Treatment During In Vitro Maturation of Porcine Oocytes Improves Development Competence After Parthenogenetic Activation and Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer

  • Authors: Lee, H.-B., Lee, S.-E., Park, M.-J., …, Kim, E.-Y., Park, S.-P.
  • Journal: Theriogenology
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 215
  • Pages: 214–223
  • Citations: 0

 

Cell Starvation Regulates Ceramide-Induced Autophagy in Mouse Preimplantation Embryo Development

  • Authors: Lee, S.-E., Lim, E.-S., Yoon, J.-W., …, Kim, E.-Y., Park, S.-P.
  • Journal: Cells and Development
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 175
  • Page: 203859
  • Citations: 0

 

Treatments of Porcine Nuclear Recipient Oocytes and Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer-Generated Embryos with Various Reactive Oxygen Species Scavengers Lead to Improvements of Their Quality Parameters and Developmental Competences by Mitigating Oxidative Stress-Related Impacts

  • Authors: Oh, S.-H., Lee, S.-E., Han, D.-H., …, Kim, E.-Y., Park, S.-P.
  • Journal: Cellular Reprogramming
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 25
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 73–81
  • Citations: 2