Ramnarain Ruia College L Nappo Road, Matunga, Mumbai 400019, INDIA

Availability

Availability: Year 2012-13 This table provides general availability based on yearly timetable of the faculty and is provided with a hope of increasing student teacher interaction. Daily routine may vary somewhat from time to time and students are requested to check out with individual departments. In case of any difficulty in contacting faculty memebrs students are requested to take help from Head of respective Depts, IQAC or Vice Principals.

University

Member Board of studies in Microbiology

Research

Current Projects

Lab on paper and lab on chip initiatve 

Evolutionary adaptation of Pitchi for higher alcohol tolerance in collaberation with ICT 

DAE / BRNS sponsored collaberative project: "Development of RIA for VEGF using recombinant protein and monoclonal antibodies" (21/11/2007 to 31/10/2010)

Publications

1. Abhishek A. Chakraborty, Ravindra P. Phadke*, Fauzia A. Chaudhary, Prakash S. Shete, Bhalchandra S. Rao and Kushan D. Jasani, “Optimization of redox reactions employing whole cell biocatalysis”, World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology (2005),21: 221-227.
2. Bhagwat, A.A., Lynn, C., Shufen, R.H., Moghe, G., Phadke, R., Fernalld, R.T., Cregan, P.B. 2004. Role of response regulatory genes, rpos and gade (formerly yhie) in acid-resistance systems of foodborne outbreak-associated pathogenic escherichia coli strains. In: Proceedings of EURESCO Conference, Bacterial Neural Networks, May 8-14, 2004, San Feliu, Spain, p. 43
3. Arvind A. Bhagwat, Ravindra P. Phadke, David Wheeler, Sagar Kalantre, Mohanram Gudipati, Medha Bhagwat; Computational methods and evaluation of RNA stabilization reagents for genome-wide expression studies”;; Journal of Microbiological Methods , 55, (2003), 399 -409
4. Presented a paper titled ” Computational Analysis Of 3D Structure of Escherichia coli  K12 Glutamate-5-Kinase Enzyme.”, by  Khadapkar Rashmi & Phadke R. P.* at UGC sponsored “National Seminar on frontiers in Biotechnology” held at Birla College on 28th and 29th April 2001.
5. Agarwal  M.K.,Lachyankar M.B.,Phadke R.P. Use  of  digestive enzymes  of indigenous snail Ariophanta lingulata  for  yeast protoplast production; Current Science,1986, 55(13),620-622. 
6. Fern  Suman and Phadke R.P. Effect of relative  humidity  on the  survival  of  suspended pollens  of  Typha  angustata  ; Current Science, (1984), 53(8), 429-430.

Administration

Head, Department of Microbiology,

Coordinator - implementation of UGC - CPE Program

Webmaster - College website - Designed and maintaining since 2007

Member Board of Studies in Microbiology, University of Mumbai 2000 to 2010

Conference/Workshops

1. Convener for Lady Tata Memorial Trust, Mumbai sponsored One Week Short Course Bioinformatics: Emerging tool in Biological sciences” Feb 2010
2. Convener for Workshop on revised T.Y.B.Sc University syllabus in Microbiology (29th April 2010)
3. Convener for Workshop on designing University syllabus in Microbiology (20th Oct 2008)
4. Attended 15th National Children’s Congress as evaluator and resource person (27th-31st Dec2007)
5. Conducting workshop on staining    Techniques for M Tech students    from 2008 to 2010.

Expertise

Contact

Office: Room No. N111, Dept of Microbiology,

Phone: 24143098 Ext 261

Check availability tab above for daily schedule

Courses taught

FYBSc.: Theory - Paper II & Practicals

SYBSc: Theory Paper II

TYBSc: Theory Paper III 

M.SC: 3 Theory topics in Part I & II in University Pool lecturs & Overall Incharge for college - guiding 3 students on the topics of Evolutionary adaptation of Pitchia, Biochemical Fuel cell & Cloning of DFP for stress detection

Lecture Website/Group Sites

Links to Websites and  group pages 

Groups Links

MSc Part II -  Go to Google group (only for registered students and staff) - http://groups.google.com/group/m-sc-part-i-2011-12

TYBSC - Go to Google group (only for registered students and staff) -http://groups.google.com/group/tybsc2012-13

SYBSc - Go to Google group (only for registered students and staff) - http://groups.google.com/group/sybsc2012-13

FYBSc - Go to Google group (only for registered students and staff) - http://groups.google.com/group/fybsc-microbiology-2012-13

Class Web Sites Links

TYBSc - Go to Class Sites (only for registered students and staff) - https://sites.google.com/site/ty201112microbiologyclass/

SYBSc - Go to Class Sites (only for registered students and staff) - https://sites.google.com/site/sy201112classofrphadke/

FYBSc - Go to Class Sites (only for registered students and staff) - https://sites.google.com/site/fy201213microbiologyclass/

Notices for students

Others