Dr. Poonam Singh completed her M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi in 2014, and Doctoral degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Pilani Campus in 2023. She has qualified for various national-level fellowships including CSIR-UGC JRF (Life Sciences), UGC-NET (Environmental Sciences), ASRB-NET (Agricultural Biotechnology), DBT-JRF, and JNU Combined Biotechnology Entrance Examination. Her Ph.D. is focused on the development of aptamer-based biosensor for the detection of pesticide. Alongside her research, she was also involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Department of Biological Sciences at BITS Pilani. She has published several research articles. After completing her Ph.D., Dr. Poonam joined the National Innovation Foundation as a Research Associate where she is engaged in research and innovation.
Publications
Kumar, S.,Singh, P., & Verma, S. K. (2023). Selection of highly specific DNA aptamer for
the development of QCM-based arsenic sensor. Chembiochem, 24(24), e202300585. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202300585
Singh, P.,Kumar, S., & Verma, S. K. (2023). Development of fluorescent aptasensor for
detection of acephate by utilizing graphene oxide platform. Talanta, 252, 123843. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2022.123843
Kumar, S., Mishra, S., Singh, P., Singhal, A., & Verma, S. K. (2022). Hydrometallurgical
recovery of copper tailing waste by the bioleaching at Hindustan copper limited, India. The
Asian Review of Civil Engineering, 11(2), 25–34. https://doi.org/10.51983/tarce-
2022.11.2.3495
