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Dr. P. Jayaraj

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Assistant Professor Department of Zoology jayaraj@svc.ac.in


Educational Qualifications

  • Ph.D. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Areas of Specialization

  • Cancer biology and Reproductive biology

Administrative roles/ responsibilities

    
    •	Convener: Museum Specimens and Slides Committee, Department of Zoology
    
    •	Co-Convener: Biological Science society “CHRYSLIS” 2018
    
    •	Teacher Coordinator: Biological Science Magazine “VERDURE year 2018, 2019,2020
    
    •	Working member for the syllabus revision committee for the year 2018-2019 (LOCF)
    
    •	College ICT Committee: Co-opted member (2017-2018)
    
    Member of the following committee in Department of Zoology 
    
    •	Departmental magazine committee- Phoenix 
    
    •	Library Book Purchase and Book Bank Committee
    
    •	Instruments and Equipment Upkeep Committee
    
    Others
    
    1.	Co-coordiantor for Three day work shop on Computational Biology for (Meta) Genomics Analysis. Date:24th-26th February, 2020, organized by Department of Zoology in association with Indian National Science Academy.
    
    2.	Co-coordiantor for International E- Conference on “Health and Research in Current Scenario; with special emphasis on COVID-19 Virus Genomics and Pathogenecity” jointly organized by Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi and Phixgen Pvt. Ltd. on 17th July,2020
    
    3.	Event coordinator for two day work shop on “Advanced Science and mathematics for senior secondary students 7th-8th April 2017 jointly organized by DBT-Star status Sri Venkateswara college and LNJ Bhilwara group.  
    
    4.	Invited Judge for scientific illustration competition in the “International webinar on Rewilding immunology : current status and road ahead” organized by Department of Zoology of sri venkateswara college , University of Delhi. India on 9th Jan 2021
    
    5.	Organizing committee member for the International conference and outreach program on “ Enviroment and Ecology: Sustainability and Challenges” (ENCON2017) Held between 4-6th January, 2017. Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi
    
    6.	Organizing committee member for the workshop “ Molecular Characterization of Human samples to identify Disease Risk Loci” Organized under Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India in collaboration with Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi.
    
    7.	Organizing committee member for the workshop-cum-camp on “foldoscope” held on 16th December, 2015 Organized under Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India and Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi.
    
    8.	Served as subject expert for class XII Biology students at Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram, New Delhi on 10th August, 2017
    
    9.	Invited speaker: Guest speaker on the topic of “Reproduction in humans”  for class XII Biology students at Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram, New Delhi on 30th July 2019
    
    10.	Guest speaker on the topic of “Human reproduction” for  Biology students at Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram, New Delhi on 19th August 2020
    
    														
    														

Courses Taught

  • B.Sc Zoology (Hons.), B.Sc (H) Biological Sciences and B.Sc Life Sciences
  • 
    1.	Jayaraj P, Phartyal R, Verma A,Sen S. Immunohistochemical evaluation of stress-responsive protein sestrin2 and its correlation with p53mutational status in eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2018 Feb 24. pii: bjophthalmol-2017-311283. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311283. 
    
    2.	Jayaraj P, Sen S. Evaluation of PD L1 and PD 1 expression in aggressive eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma and its clinical significance. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019, DOI: 10.4103/IJO_2056_18
    
    3.	Jayaraj P, Sen S. Immunohistochemical expression of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis in eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma predicts a worse prognosis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Nov;65(11):1109-1113. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_399_17.
    
    4.	Perumal Jayaraj, Seema Sen,Tanaya Bhattacharya, Juhi Arora,Sameeksha Yadav, Varsha Chhoker, Abhishek Kumar,Pakitapillil S Dhanaraj, Kameshwar S. Yadavilli & Mansi Verma. Clinical relevance of cyclooxygenase 2 and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor c in eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma. Histopathology 2016 DOI: 10.1111/his.12932
    
    																
    
    •	Awarded best PhD Research Fellow by Ophthalmic Research Association, Dr. R P. Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (10th March 2010)
    
    •	Awarded University gold medal for being the best candidate in B.Sc (H) examination in Applied   Zoology (2004)
    
    •	Best Oral Presentation award in Innovative Sciences session at INSCR (Indian Network for Soil Contamination Research) International Conference-2017 on “Role of Microbe-Plant-Animal Interactions in Human Health” held on 26th to 28th Sept, 2017”. For paper entitled “Evaluation of circulating cell free DNA (ccfDNA) for p53 gene mutations as a novel strategy for liquid biopsy in eyelid sebacious gland carcinoma”
    
    •	Best poster was awarded to the poster entitled “ Cost- Effective and Efficient egg windowing method to teach early embryonic development in chick (Gallus gallus domesticus) to under-graduate students” At national symposium on Recent advances in biological Sciences organized by department. Of Biochemistry, Shivaji College, University of Delhi on 10th April, 2019.
    
    •	First prize for best poster presentation entitiled “Analysis of human TERT expression in squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: its implication in tumor metastasis and differentiation at Science Festival held in Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi on March 11-12, 2019
    
    •	First prize for best poster presentation entitled “ study of early stages of osteogenesis in Aseel using a cost effective and reproductive set-up” at National seminar on recent trends in biological research and career prospects” held on 27th September 2019 at Shivaji college, University of Delhi. ( authors:  Vani Srinivasan, Mehak Madan, Deepanjan Banerjee,Perumal Jayaraj)