Biochemistry
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Teaching Faculty
| Sr No. | Name of Teaching staff | Designation | HBTMC Joining Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Shivaji D. Mane | Professor & Head | 1/1/22 |
| 2 | Dr. Smita A. Deokar | Professor (Additional) Lab Incharge (CCBL) | 11/15/14 |
| 3 | Dr. Samiksha Rajke | Assistant Professor | 8/1/24 |
| 4 | Dr. Divya Shukla | Assistant Professor | 5/21/26 |
| 5 | Dr. Hanisha Sajnani | House Officer | 8/1/26 |
| 6 | Dr. Kanishka Agrawal | House Officer | 8/10/26 |
| 7 | Dr. Sanika Pote | House Officer | 8/1/26 |
| UG Lab Technician (MBBS) | |||
| 8 | Mr. Rohit Patil | Lab Technician | 3/1/16 |
| 9 | Mrs. Ulka Naram | Lab Technician | 1/1/16 |
| 10 | Mr. Somnath Maske | Lab Technician | 1/5/16 |
| Clinical Central Laboratory | |||
| 11 | Mrs. Apeksha S. Vaze | Lab Technician | 11/1/08 |
| 12 | Mr. Mahesh G. Thosar | Lab Technician | 4/1/11 |
| 13 | Mrs. Suvarna R. Adagale | Lab Technician | 1/2/16 |
| 14 | Mrs. Pranoti S. Khairnar | Lab Technician | 1/2/16 |
| 15 | Mrs. Bharti A. Kamble | Lab Technician | 1/4/16 |
| 16 | Mrs. Pooja Y. Sumara | Lab Technician | 1/7/16 |
| 17 | Mr. Dattu Dighe | Lab Assistant | 11/7/08 |
| 18 | Mrs. Bhakti Gaikwad | Clerk | 11/12/25 |
| 19 | Contractual technicians | Total=02 numbers | |
| 20 | Contractual Lab assistants | Total=03 numbers | |
Non Teaching Faculty
| SR.NO. | NAME OF THE TEACHER | DESIGNATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrutika Pednekar | Laboratory Technician | [email protected] |
| 2 | Mrs. Ulka Naram | Laboratory Technician | [email protected] |
| 3 | Mr. Somnath Maske | Laboratory Technician | [email protected] |
| 4 | Ms. Ashwini Gaikwad | Clerk | – |
Foundation Course Time Table
| DATE & DAY | 9 AM - 10 AM (LECTURE) | 10 AM - 11 AM (LECTURE) | 11 AM - 12 PM (LECTURE) | 12 PM - 1 PM | 1 PM - 2:30 PM | 2:30 PM - 4 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/23 Friday | - | Dean's Address | Dean's Address | Lunch Break | Campus Visit (1st MBBS) by Senior Council Students & Parent Teacher Meeting | Campus Visit (1st MBBS) by Senior Council Students & Parent Teacher Meeting |
| 02/09/23 Saturday | Healthcare System and its Delivery (Community Medicine) | National Health Programme and Policies (Community Medicine) | Principles of Primary Care (General and Community Based Care) (Community Medicine) | - | - | - |
| 04/09/23 Monday | MUHS Scholarship Schemes – Dr. Sarika & Mr. Akash | Yoga Session – Mr. Bujbal Pune | Yoga Session – Mr. Bujbal Pune | Lunch Break | Department & Lab Visit (Physiology & Biochemistry) | Department & Lab Visit (Physiology & Biochemistry) |
| 05/09/23 Tuesday | Medical Ethics, Attitude & Professionalism – Dr. Mehera Bhoir (Anatomy Department) | Department Visit (Anatomy Department) | Department Visit (Anatomy Department) | Lunch Break | Movie Session (Anatomy Department) | Movie Session (Anatomy Department) |
| 06/09/23 Wednesday | Universal Precautions and Vaccinations (Microbiology) | Patient Safety & Biohazard Safety – I (Microbiology) | Patient Safety & Biohazard Safety – II (Microbiology) | Lunch Break | 1st Aid Session | 1st Aid Session |
| 08/09/23 Friday | Self Directed Learning – Dr. Vinaya | Use of Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence – Prof. Sule | Language – Dr. Mane | Lunch Break | History of Medicine & AYUSH – Dr. Vikram Londhe | - |
| 09/09/23 Saturday | Academic Ambience (Anti-Ragging) – Dr. Khare | Orientation to Library – Mrs. Pradhnya | Interaction with Student Council | - | - | - |
| 12/09/23 Tuesday | Panel Discussion with Doctors by Student Council | Panel Discussion with Doctors by Student Council | Panel Discussion with Doctors by Student Council | Lunch Break | Interpersonal Relationship & Communication (Department of Psychiatry) | Interpersonal Relationship & Communication (Department of Psychiatry) |
Teaching Programme
| DATE | DAY | TOPIC | TEACHER | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-02-2023 | Monday | Lipid Metabolism | Dr. Smita Deokar | 09:30 AM To 10:30 AM |
| 15-02-2023 | Wednesday | Protein Metabolism | Dr. Uma Shinde | 08:30 AM To 09:30 AM |
| Lipid Metabolism | Dr. Smita Deokar | 10:45 AM To 11:45 AM | ||
| 17-02-2023 | Friday | Lipid Metabolism | Dr. Smita Deokar | 11:45 AM To 12:45 PM |
| 20-02-2023 | Monday | ATCOM | Dr. Uma Shinde | 09:30 AM To 10:30 AM |
| 22-02-2023 | Wednesday | Nutrition (Self Directed Learning) | – | 08:30 AM To 10:30 AM |
| 24-02-2023 | Friday | Carbohydrate Metabolism | Dr. S. D. Mane | 11:45 AM To 12:45 PM |
Practical Programme
| DATE | DAYS | TIME | BATCH | TOPIC | TAKEN BY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-02-2023 | Monday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | A | i) Estimation of Blood Glucose by GOD-POD method | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Clinical case based on protein metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal | |||
| 15-02-2023 | Wednesday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | B | i) Estimation of Blood Glucose by GOD-POD method | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Clinical case based on protein metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal | |||
| 17-02-2023 | Friday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | C | i) Estimation of Blood Glucose by GOD-POD method | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Clinical case based on protein metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal | |||
| 20-02-2023 | Monday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | A | i) Estimation of SGOT & SGPT | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Protein chemistry metabolism / Lipid chemistry metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal | |||
| 22-02-2023 | Wednesday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | B | i) Estimation of SGOT & SGPT | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Protein chemistry metabolism / Lipid chemistry metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal | |||
| 24-02-2023 | Friday | 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM | C | i) Estimation of SGOT & SGPT | Dr. Aditi |
| (Small Group Discussion/Tutorial) 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM | ii) Protein chemistry metabolism / Lipid chemistry metabolism | Dr. Himansshi & Dr. Koyal |
Research Publication of Dr. Shivaji Mane (Professor and Head)
| SR.NO. | Title of Research Paper | Journal | Volume & Page | Year of Article | Is it Indexed? | Indexed In | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anaemia in Progressive Renal failure: cause or consequence of oxidative stress? | Journal of The Indian Practitioner | 2004, Vol. 57, Pg. 216–220 | Original Article | Yes | Copernicus | 2 |
| 2 | Hyperuricemia and Progressive Diabetic Nephropathy | Journal of Biomedicine | 2010, Vol. 30(2), Pg. 235–241 | Short Communication | Yes | Index Medicus | 2 |
| 3 | A study of Biochemical change in occupational exposure of Portland cement among Construction workers in Ujjain, MP | Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development | 2013, Vol. 4(1), Pg. 134–137 | Article | – | Not indicated | 3 |
| 4 | Study of gestational diabetes mellitus with special reference to Oxygen Free Radicals | International Journal of Pharmacological Research | 2013, Vol. 3(4), Pg. 82–86 | Research Article | Yes | Copernicus | 1 & Corresponding |
| 5 | The effect of storage conditions on nutritional quality of donor human milk in milk bank practice | International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research | 2019, Vol. 10(8), Pg. 1–7 | Original Research Article | Yes | Copernicus | 1 & Corresponding |
| 6 | Study of oxidative stress and endogenous antioxidant defense in Patients with beta thalassemia major | International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research | 2019, Vol. 10(10), Pg. 1–6 | Original Research Article | Yes | Copernicus | 2 & Corresponding |
| 7 | MDA malondialdehyde a marker of oxidative stress in β Thalassemia major patient | International Journal of Biomedical Advanced Research | 2019, Vol. 10(2), Pg. 1–5 | Original Research Article | Yes | Copernicus | 1 |
| 8 | Role of Oxidant and Physiological Antioxidants in Progression of Chronic Renal insufficiency | Walawalkar International Medical Journal | 2021, Vol. 8, Issue 1, Pg. 82–88 | Original Research Article | Yes | DOAJ | 1 |
| 9 | A Prospective study of some micronutrients in socioeconomic group of women with their Progressive Pregnancy | International Journal of Pharmacological Research | 2021, Vol. 11, Issue 05, Pg. 1–5 | Research Article | Yes | DOAJ | 1 |
| 10 | Biochemical role of oxygen free radicals in Progressive Renal failure | International Journal of Medical Science | Volume 7, Issue 5, October 2022 | Research Article | Yes | – | – |
Research Publication of Dr. Smita Amol Deokar (Associate Professor)
| SR.NO. | Title of Research Paper | Name of Journal | International / National | Year of Publication | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serum levels of IL-1 in patients presenting with cardiac Dyspnoe and their association with NYHA functional classification | International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) | National | 2022 | First and corresponding |
| 2 | Significant Difference in the Serum Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels Across the Diagnostic Categories of Various Cardiac Diseases | International Journal of Dental and Medical Specialty | International | 2020 | First |
| 3 | Serum levels of IL-8 in chronic RHD | International Journal of Medical Science (SSRG-IJMS) | International | 2020 | First |
| 4 | Serum tumour necrosis factor-α in myocardial infarction | International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research (IJMSCR) | International | 2020 | First |
| 5 | Serum levels of inflammatory markers in relation to left ventricular function in cardiac patients | Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) | International | 2020 | First |
| 6 | Serum calcium and phosphorus levels: a marker of disease activity in senile cataract patients | International Journal of Advances in Medicine | International | 2018 | First |
| 7 | Increased serum alkaline phosphatase activity in different cardiac diseases | International Journal of Recent Scientific Research | International | 2018 | First |
| 8 | Quantifying Serum IL-1β Cut-Off Point for Detecting Cardiovascular Diseases in a Population from Western Maharashtra | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Jul. | International | 2018 | First |
| 9 | Role of serum interleukin-6 in heart failure | International Journal of Advances in Medicine | International | 2018 | First |
| 10 | Serum zinc and copper levels: a marker of disease activity in senile cataract patients | International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | International | 2017 | Second |
| 11 | Serum IL-beta and biochemical markers in myocardial infarction | Indian Journal of Applied Research | National | 2017 | First |
| 12 | C-reactive protein as an additional marker for increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients of hypothyroidism | International Journal of Advances in Medicine | International | 2017 | Third |
| 13 | Study of serum sodium and potassium concentration in cataract patients | International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | International | 2017 | First |
| 14 | Evaluation of Usefulness of Serum Insulin as Sensitive Predictor of Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Obese Individuals with Normal Lipid Profile | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research | International | 2014 | Seven |
| 15 | Study of biochemical markers in iron deficiency anemia | International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | International | 2013 | First |
| 16 | Antioxidant's deficiency: a sensitive indicator of cardiometabolic risk in chronic renal failure? | International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | International | 2013 | Fourth |
Research Publication of Dr. Uma Shinde (Emeritus Associate Professor)
| Sr. No | Title of Publication | International / National | Name of Journal | Details of Publication | ISSN No. | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biochemical Studies of various risk factors and important minerals in pre-eclamptic patients | International | International Journal of Recent Trends in Science & Technology | IJRTSAT 2016, Vol. 19 (3), Sept Issue | - | Shinde Uma, Rane S.A., Prabhu Teja, Ching Ling Yi |
| 2 | Important Biochemical Markers and Anti-oxidant Vitamins in Pre-eclamptic Patient | International | People's Journal of Scientific Research | PJSR June (2017), 10 (2) | - | Shinde Uma, Rane S.A., Prabhu Teja, Ching Ling Yi |
| 3 | Modified Method For Partial Purification of Human Blood Clotting Factor VIII | International | - | - | - | Shinde Uma, Dhamnaskar Rekha, Kandalgaonkar Shardul, Karnik Sumant |
| 4 | Study of Anaphylaxis II: Oedima induced in Mouse Hind Paw due to Phospholipase A2 | International | Bulletin of Haffkine Institute | Bull. Haffkine 1983 | 0304-9515 | Katkar Umadevi, Tirodkar Medha, Ghooi R.B. |
| 5 | Assessment of Important Biochemical Parameters in Urban Hypertensive Adolescents. | International | People's Journal of Scientific Research | Jan 2020, Vol. 13, Issue 4, 15-19 | - | Uma Shinde, Sunil Chaudhary, Santosh Salagre |
| 6 | Early Biochemical Markers of Anaemia in Pregnancy | Sent for Publication | International Journal of Recent Trends in Science & Technology | - | - | Shinde Uma, Sathe Chitra, Bhosle Sushama, Wani Reena |
Teaching Programme of 1st MBBS
| Sr. No. | Topic | Competency No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of Biochemistry | - |
| 2 | Cell and cell organelles | (1.1) |
| 3 | Enzymes | (2.1 – 2.7) |
| 4 | Chemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates | (3.1 – 3.10) |
| 5 | Biological oxidation | (6.6) |
| 6 | Chemistry and metabolism of proteins | (5.1 – 5.5) |
| 7 | Hb chemistry and metabolism | (6.11 – 6.12) |
| 8 | Nutrition dietary fibre | (8.1 – 8.5) |
| 9 | Chemistry and metabolism of lipids | (4.1 – 4.7) |
| 10 | Advantage of unsaturated fatty acids and disadvantage of saturated and trans fatty acids | (11.23 – 11.24) |
| 11 | pH meter | (11.16) |
| 12 | Biomedical Waste | (11.1) |
| 13 | Colorimetry and Spectrophotometry | (11.6, 11.18) |
| 14 | Organ function tests LT, RFT, TFT & AFT | (6.13 – 6.15) |
| 15 | Nucleotide chemistry and metabolism | (6.2 – 6.4) |
| 16 | Vitamins (fat soluble & water soluble) | (6.5) |
| 17 | Integration and Starvation metabolism | (6.1) |
| 18 | Molecular biology (Genetic engineering) | (7.1, 7.3, 7.4) |
| 19 | Minerals | (6.9, 6.10) |
| 20 | Electrophoresis | (11.16) |
| 21 | Chromatography | (11.16) |
| 22 | ABG analyzer | (6.8) |
| 23 | Quality Control | (11.16) |
| 24 | Immunodiffusion | (11.16) |
| 25 | DNA isolation | (11.19) |
| 26 | ISE | (11.19) |
| 27 | Water electrolytes balance | (6.7 – 6.8) |
| 28 | Acid – base balance (ABG) | (6.8) |
| 29 | Xenobiotic metabolism | (7.5, 7.7) |
| 30 | Free radical and antioxidants | (7.6) |
| 31 | Functions and components of extracellular matrix (ECM) | (9) |
| 32 | Oncogenesis / Cancer | (10.1, 10.2) |
| 33 | Immunology | (10.3 – 10.5) |
| 34 | ELISA | (11.16) |
| 35 | AETCOM | (1.4) |
| 36 | Auto analyser | (11.16) |
| 37 | Physical characteristics and Composition of CSF | (11.15) |
Practical Programme of 1st MBBS
| Sr. No. | Practical Schedule | Competency No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common laboratory apparatus, glassware and equipment, biomedical waste | (11.1) |
| 2 | Sample collection, good and safe laboratory practice | - |
| 3 | Preparation of Buffer and Determination of pH | (11.2) |
| 4 | Normal urine | (11.3, 11.4) |
| 5 | Abnormal urine | (11.20) |
| 6 | Colorimetry and Spectrophotometer (LCD) | (11.6, 11.18) |
| 7 | Estimation of total protein and A:G ratio | (11.8, 11.22) |
| 8 | Estimation of blood glucose by GOD-POD method | (11.22) |
| 9 | SGOT & SGPT | (11.13 & 2.2) |
| 10 | Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | (11.14) |
| 11 | Blood urea | (11.21) |
| 12 | Estimation of serum creatinine and creatinine clearance | (11.7) |
| 13 | Estimation of serum calcium | (11.11) |
| 14 | Estimation of serum phosphorus | - |
| 15 | Bilirubin | (11.12) |
| 16 | Cholesterol and Triglycerides | (11.10) |
| 17 | CSF analysis (protein and glucose) | (11.15) |
| 18 | Flame photometry | (11.16 – 11.19) |
| 19 | Chromatography screening of Inborn Error of Metabolism | (11.5, 11.16) |
| 20 | Electrophoresis | (11.16 – 11.19) |
| 21 | ABG & Autoanalyzer | (11.16 – 11.19) |
| 22 | Enzyme-linked Immunoassay (ELISA) | (11.16 – 11.19) |
| 23 | Immunodiffusion | (11.16 – 11.19) |
Basis & rationale of biomedical tests done in
| SR. NO | CASE / DISEASE |
|---|---|
| 1 | Diabetes Mellitus |
| 2 | Dyslipidemia |
| 3 | Myocardial infarction (MI) |
| 4 | Renal failure |
| 5 | Gout |
| 6 | Proteinuria |
| 7 | Nephrotic syndrome |
| 8 | Edema |
| 9 | Jaundice |
| 10 | Liver disease |
| 11 | Pancreatitis |
| 12 | Disorders of acid base balance |
| 13 | Thyroid disorders |
Webinar conducted in Department of Biochemistry
A dietary approach to cancer nutrition by Dr. Eileen Candy.
- 6th October 2021 at 1:00 PM (Online)
Vision of Department
IF ANY DEPARTMENT REQUIRES NEW INVESTIGATION WE WILL START IF POSSIBLE
Ongoing Projects
- BIOCHEMICAL STUDY OF VARIOUS DISORDERS OF RENAL SYSTEM
- A STUDY OF LEVEL OF IL-6 & D-DIMER IN COVID-19 PATIENTS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH PATIENTS OUTCOME
- A STUDY OF LEVEL OF FERRITIN & CRP IN COVID-19 PATIENTS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH PATIENT OUTCOME