M.Sc., SET, Ph.D.
Ph.D Topic: Isolation, identification and characterization of active principle for the antimicrobial activity of Cymbopogon citratus against oral microflora associated with dental plaque.
Research Areas: Medical Microbiology, Antimicrobial activity, Biofilm
Research Projects Handled: BCUD-2, UGC-1
Worked as project Guide for the M.Sc. Dissertations for more than 10 students.
Research Publications:
| S.No | Name of the Author(s) (as appeared in the research article/paper) | Title of an article/paper | Name of journal, issue (volume, Year (month, page no) | Impact factor/Citation Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambade Sonia, Neelima Deshpande | Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of Essential Oil of Cymbopogon citratus against Oral Microflora Associated with Dental Plaque | European Journal of Medicinal Plants 2019 | (UGC CARE) Grp A |
| 2 | Ambade Sonia, Neelima Deshpande Vivek Ambade | Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm activity of Citral and its derivative against microflora from Dental Plaque | Asian Journal of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry 2020 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 3 | Pragati Abhyankar, Ambade Sonia, Rajashree Patwardhan | Water pollution analysis of Mutha river across Pune city using BOD as primary parameter | Pollution Research 2020 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 4 | Rajashree Patwardhan, Pragati Abhyankar, Ambade Sonia | Assessment of microbial pollution in drinking water in and around pune city, maharashtra, india | Pollution Research 2020 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 5 | Ambade Vivek, Ambade Sonia | Sars-cov-2 infecting endothelial cells, biochemical alterations, autopsy findings and outcomes in covid-19, suggest role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 | Journal of Medical Biochemistry 2021 | Impact factor 9.2 |
| 6 | Abhyankar Pragati, Ambade Sonia | Potential of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Plant Growth Promotion | Potential of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Plant Growth Promotion 2021 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 7 | Ambade Sonia, Abhyankar Pragati | Effect of Lemongrass Essential Oil based Mouthwash against Microflora Associated with Dental Plaque | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2022 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 8 | Ambade Sonia, Garud Sharayu, Dnyanda Burase, Abhyankar Pragati | Combination of amoxicillin and activated charcoal against diarrhea causing bacteria. | Journal of Basic Science 2023 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 9 | Sanika Pawar , Pragati Abhyankar, Shivani Kusekar, Sonia Ambade | Studies on lowering of Cholesterol using an isolate of Lactic acid Bacteria | Journal of Basic Science 2023 Volume 23, Issue 1, 2023 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
| 10 | Ambade Vivek Sonia Ambade, Vaibhav Sharma, | Comparison between Amino Acid Profiling of Structural Proteins of earliest and recent omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 and Nutritional Burden on COVID-19 patients | Human Nutrition & Metabolism (2023): 200220 | Pub Med Indexed Impact Factor 1.9 |
| 11 | Ambade Sonia Abhyankar Pragati Dipak Patil | Effect of covid-19 lockdown on water quality of Mutha river, Pune city. | Journal of Basic Science 2023 Volume 23, Issue 11, 2023 | (UGC CARE) Grp II |
Books and Book Chapters
| Sr. No. | Authors | Title | Year | Publisher | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonia Ambade Abhyankar Pragati S, Patwardhan Rajashree B | Second Year B.Sc. Microbiology Practical Sem III and Sem IV, | 2020 | Nirali Prakashan Pune, Maharashtra, India | 978-93-90596-75-1 |
| 2 | Gauri Devasthali, Sonia Ambade, Patwardhan Rajashree, Abhyankar Pragati | Third Year B.Sc. Microbiology, Paper I Medical Microbiology | 2021 | Nirali Prakashan Pune, Maharashtra, India | 978-93-5451-424-1 |
| 3 | Gauri Devasthali, Sonia Ambade, Patwardhan Rajashree, Abhyankar Pragati | Third Year B.Sc. Microbiology, Paper I Medical Microbiology II | 2022 | Nirali Prakashan Pune, Maharashtra, India | 978-93-5451-674-0 |
