Assistant Professor I - Department of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences

Course Co-ordinator - Certificate Course in Food Microbiology

President - Bio Science Association

Current

• Designation: Assistant Professor I
• Start date: July 2023

Previous

1. The Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science,Commerce and Management

• Assistant Professor I
• Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

2. Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences

• Research Scientist
• Oct 2020 - Jul 2022 

Microbiology

Toxicology

1. Nagaraj KK, Arun AB, Rekha PD. Uranium-induced cytotoxicity in HEK 293T Cells is reduced by a β-glucan type exopolysaccharide produced by Enterobacter sp. YG4. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2018;8(4):171-3.
2. Nagaraj KK, Arun AB, Rekha PD. Exopolysaccharide producing bacteria associated with the garden slug Laevicaulis alte (Ferussac). International Journal of Applied and Advanced Scientific Research. 2018;3(1):155-8.
3. Somaraj V, Shenoy RP, Panchmal GS, Jodalli PS, Sonde L, Nagaraj K. Effect of paneer and cheese consumption on salivary acidogenicity and calcium concentration: A comparative study. Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry. 2018;16(2):169-74.
4. Vanishree T, Panchmal GS, Shenoy R, Jodalli P, Sonde L, Kundapur N. Changes in the oral environment after placement of fixed orthodontic appliance for the treatment of malocclusion - A descriptive longitudinal study. Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry. 2017;15(5):453-9.
5. Nagaraj K, Devasya RP, Bhagwath AA. Exopolysaccharide produced by Enterobacter sp.YG4 reduces uranium induced nephrotoxicity. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2016; 82:557-61.