Educational Qualification: • B. Sc.: Zoology Honours and M. Sc.: Zoology (Specialization in Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology), University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India. • M. Phill. and Ph. D. : Zoology (Specialization in Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002, U. P., India. Teaching Experience: 28 years (A. M. U, Aligarh-06 years and Kashmir University, Srinagar-20 years) Research Experience: 30 years Google Citation Indices: • Citations: 1170 • h-index: 14 • i10-index: 22 • Cumulative Impact Factor: 125 Research Papers Published in National and International Journals of Repute (IF from Thompson and Reuters, 2019): Research paper: 85 and Book Chapter: 08 • Chromosoma (Springer Verlag: IF = 4.196) • Journal of Ethnopharmacology (Elsevier : IF = 3. 728) • Chemosphere (Elsevier: IF = 3.613) • International Immunopharmacology (Elsevier: IF: 3.36). • Mutation Research/ Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis (Elsevier: IF = 3.68) • Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences (Elsevier: IF = 3. 42) • Agronomy for Sustainable Development [Spinger; IF (5 years: 2019): 7.03] • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (Academic Press: IF = 2.718) • Toxicology Reports (Elsevier: IF: 2.73) • Archives of Medical Research (Elsevier: IF: 2.64) • Drug and Chemical Toxicology (Taylor and Francis Online: IF: 2.4) • Heliyon (Elsevier: IF: 1.65] • Caryologia: International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics. (Firenze University Press: IF 1.14) • Microbial Pathogenesis (Elsevier: IF: 1.888 ) • Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (NISCAIR, CSIR, New DelhiI: IF = 1.295) • Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry (Taylor and Francis: IF = 1. 020) • Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft. Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique Suisse (Schaffhausen puis Lausanne puis Zürich: IF = 0. 764) • Journal of Scientific and Industrial Res (NISCOM, CSIR, New Delhi: IF = 0.5)