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1 Covid boosters leading to positive HIV test? Experts debunk claim. Feb 21, 2022. Economic Times, The Print, The Week. 2 Is India's second Covid-19 wave over? Not completely, say experts June 21, 2021. Covered by Hindustan Times, The Hindu Business Line, The Economic Times. 3 Unwarranted to think coronavirus will vanish down the summer, says Indian virologist, Times of India, Outlook, The Week, New18, Eenadu, 11 May, 2020. 4 Are people with blood type A at higher risk for COVID-19? Here?s what a virologist says, Times Now, 20 April 2020. 5 ???????????: ???, ???? ???? ?? ???? ??????, ???? ?? ????? ?? ?????, The Quint, 10 June 2020. 6 Hard to detect coronavirus from tell-tale signs, The Times of India, 25 March 2020. 7 COVID-19 | What Makes Someone a ?Super-Spreader? of Coronavirus? The Quint, 24 March 2020. 8 There is no doubt more testing should be done, The Hindu, 22 March 2020. 9 COVID-19 is not food-borne, Rediff, 20 March 2020. 10 Surveillance, testing key to identify silent COVID-19 infections, Outlook, Business Standard, Financial Express, 20 March 2020. 11 Social Distancing and ?Flattening? the Coronavirus Curve, The Quint, 18 March 2020. 12 The world is still at impending risk of emerging infections due to unknown viruses lurking in nature, The Hindu BusinessLine, 6 March 2020. 13 Repurposed Drugs for COVID-19: Anti Inflammation Drug Gets the Nod, The Quint, 5 March 2020. 14 Coronavirus curbs on visitors from China, The Telegraph, 5 February 2020.

1. Invited speaker, 6th Molecular Virology Meeting, IIT-Karagpur, February 28 and March 1-2, 2019, IIT-Kharagpur. Title of the talk: Quasispecies Implications for Positive-Sense Single-Strand RNA Virus Replication and Adaptation. 2. ICMR?s J B Srivastav Oration Award talk, Gastroenterology, SGPGI, Lucknow. 3. Center for Hepatitis C Study Seminar Series, 2011-2012: Understanding the Meaning of Sustained Virological Response. December 13, 2011. Rockefeller University, NY, USA.

Project ID: BT/NBM0371/NBM/09/20 Project title: Phase II/ III clinical trial of an indigenously-developed hepatitis E vaccine and evaluating its immune correlate. Role: Co-principal Investigator (Consortium project; Lead institute: JIPMER) Duration: 30 months Project ID: BT/PR40795/COV/140/4/2020 Granting agency: DBT & BIRAC Role: Principal Investigator Duration: 18 months Project title: Systematic assembly of SARS-CoV-2 full-length and subgenome cDNA clones. Grant ID: VIR/1/2019/ECD-1 Granting agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator Duration: 04/2019 to 03/2022 Project title: Host determinants of hepatitis E disease severity. Grant ID: BT/PR10906/MED/29/860/2014 Granting agency: Department of Biotechnology Role: Principal Investigator Duration: 12/2014 to 06/2018 Project title: Developing novel robust genotype-3 Hepatitis C virus in vitro culture system through bio-selection. Grant ID: YSS/2014/000107 Granting agency: Science and Engineering Research Board Role: Principal Investigator Period: 10/2015 to 09/2018

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Committee member of MSc Molecular Virology program at Jamia Milia Islamia, 2020