📍 Kurkheda, Dist. Gadchiroli · Maharashtra

Dr. Abhay B.
Solunke

Vice principal and IQAC co-ordinator

Shri Govindrao Munghate Arts & Science College, Kurkheda

Field of Specialization: Judicial Microbiology , Legal and Technical Microbiology
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30+
Years Teaching
12
Journal Papers
14
Books Published
02
Ph.D. Guided
RG Index
7.16 · h-index: 2
Dr. Abhay B. Solunke
Ph.D. · Microbiology
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Personal Information

Full Name
Dr. Abhay B. Solunke
Date of Birth
26 February 1970
Place of Birth
Kupta, Tq. Sailu, Dist. Parbhani
Nationality / Category
Indian · Open (Hindu – Maratha)
Marital Status
Married
Languages
Marathi · English · Hindi
Office Address
Head Dept. of Microbiology, SGM College, Kurkheda, Dist Gadchiroli 441 209
Permanent Address
Vibhavari Nivas, Yeldarkar Colony, Basmath Road, Parbhani 431 401
Designation
Vice principal & IQAC co-ordinator
MHRD Vidwan ID
65859 (Score: 7.4)
Copyright Reg.
L-76258/2018 · Classification of Peptones
Website
www.abbhaysalunkhe.info
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Academic Qualifications

Doctorate Degree · Highest Qualification
Studies on Productivity of Pleurotus Species on Different Straws
Ph.D. · Microbiology · Dr. B.A. Marathwada University, Aurangabad · Awarded: 22 June 2010
1991 — 1993
M.Sc. — Microbiology
Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad
58.9% · Second Division
1988 — 1991
B.Sc. — Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology
Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad
60% · First Division
1986 — 1988
H.S.C. — Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Aurangabad Divisional Board
51% · Second Division
1986
S.S.C.
Aurangabad Divisional Board
46.42% · Second Division
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Teaching Experience

CURRENT
01 Apr 2013 — Till Date
Assistant Professor & Head of Department
Shri Govindrao Munghate Arts & Science College, Kurkheda
Permanent · Full Time
01 Jan 2000 — 30 Mar 2013
Head of Department (UG & PG)
Sant Tukaram Arts & Science College, Parbhani
Regular · Full Time · 14 yrs 2 months
Jul 2012 — Mar 2013
Incharge Principal
Sant Tukaram Arts & Science College, Parbhani
Additional Charge · 7 Months
1997 — 1999
CHB Lecturer (PG)
D.S.M. College, Parbhani
Temporary / CHB
1994 — 1995
Lecturer (on leave vacancy)
Rajarshi Shahu College, Latur
Full Time · University Approved
2008 — 2013
Head, M.Sc. Industrial Microbiology
Sant Tukaram Arts & Science College, Parbhani
PG Course Director
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Research Projects

UGC MAJOR PROJECT
Studies on Productivity of Pleurotus Species on Different Straws & Its Effect on Nutritional Indices of Spent Straws
Funding: UGC  ·  Duration: 2008–2011  ·  Status: Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
UGC MINOR PROJECT
Studies on Extension of Shelf Life of Banana Using Bacteriocin
Funding: UGC  ·  Duration: 2005–2007  ·  Status: Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
05

Journal Publications

01
Cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju by utilizing some Agricultural wastes substrates
Thematic Journal of Microbiology
Jan 2012 · ISSN: 2277-2952
INT'L
02
Studies on Nutritional Indices of various straws using Pleurotus sajor-caju
Journal of Science Information
Aug 2012 · ISSN: 22295836
NATL
03
Alkaline Lipase Production by Fusarium oxysporum from Extreme Environment of Lonar Crater
Multilogic in Science
Jan 2013 · ISSN: 22777601
INT'L
04
Studies on bioethanol production from Sorghum
Multilogic in Science
Oct 2013 · ISSN: 22777601
INT'L
05
Effect of Different Agro-industrial waste on Mycelial Growth of Pleurotus sajor-caju
National Journal of Life Science
Jun 2013
NATL
06
Biotransformation of Textile Azo Dyes
Acta Biologica Indica
3(2) 2014 · ISSN: 23191124
INT'L
07
To assess the water Quality of selected rivers in Gadchiroli & Bhandara Districts of Maharashtra
Multilogic in Science
Jan 2015 · ISSN: 22777601
INT'L
08
Isolation of Keratinolytic Bacteria from Feather Dumping site of Satana
Journal of Contemporary Research
Feb 2016
INT'L
09
Evaluation of plant growth promoting attributes of Rhizobacteria (PGPR) isolated from soybean fields irrigated with effluent water
International Journal of Biology Research
Jan 2018 · ISSN: 24556548
INT'L
06

Books & Publications

📗
Pollution Control by Microorganisms: Bioremediation, Biocontrol & Emerging Technologies
2009
ISBN: 978-93-80151-23-6
NATIONAL
📘
Microbial Catabolism
2010
ISBN: 978-93-80151-24-3
NATIONAL
📙
Culture Media of Life Sciences
2011
ISBN: 978-81-923848-2-5
STATE
🍄
Advances in Oyster Mushroom Science
2013
ISBN: 978-93-1542-95-8
NATIONAL
🔬
History of Microbiology & Microbiological Methods
2013
ISBN: 978-93-82795-81-0
NATIONAL
🧫
Manual of Methods for Pure Culture Study
2015
ISBN: 978-93-85961-06-9
INTERNATIONAL
⚗️
The Book of Citric Acid
2016
ISBN: 978-93-05961-10
NATIONAL
🌍
Microbial Technology of TCA Cycle
2016
ISBN: 9783300020744 (Lambert, Germany)
INTERNATIONAL
🦠
Compendium of Immunology & Virology
2018
Notion Press · International
INTERNATIONAL
⚖️
Maharashtra Higher Education Code
2013
ISBN: 978-93-3175-45-1
STATE
📚
Indian Higher Education Code
2015
ISBN: 978-93-85961-07-6
NATIONAL
🏛️
Higher Education Acts
2016
ISBN: 978-93-85961-12-0
NATIONAL
07

Memberships & Skills

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Indian Science Congress Association
LIFE MEMBER
🧬
Biotech Research Society of India
LIFE MEMBER
🦠
Association of Microbiologists of India
LIFE MEMBER
🧪
Microbiologist Society of India
LIFE MEMBER
📖
Association of Biology Teachers (Colleges)
LIFE MEMBER

ICT & Digital Skills

Database Management
Internet & Email
Presentation Tools
Spreadsheets
Word Processing
Multimedia Technology
Web Technology
Statistical Analysis (SPSS)
Test/Exam Processing
MS-CIT Certified
CCC – NIELIT Certified
IPR & Patent Drafting
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Assistant Professor & Head of Dept. of Microbiology with 30+ years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. Open for collaborations, academic engagements, and consultations.

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Academic IDs & Profiles
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MHRD Vidwan ID65859
Vidwan Score7.4
RG Index7.16
h-index (Citation)2
Copyright Reg.L-76258/2018
Ph.D. Guide (Since)2014 · Gondwana Univ.