Dr. Hemant Soni
Research Officer (Microbiology)
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Achievements/Awards: Young Scientist Award (M.P. Govt Bhopal 2015), CSIR-NET (2017), GATE LIFE SCIENCE (2007)
His research work is focused on the estimation of microbial load in a given sample with the detection of specific microorganisms, prebiotics activity, antimicrobial activity, mycology and antibiofilm activity. He has been actively involved in IMR/EMR/Collaborative Research projects as Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator and completed 02 projects as PI. He played an important role in the NABL and Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) accreditation approval of the microbiology section of CARI, Jhansi.
Publications:
1. P Bhagwat, H Soni, G Singh, S Tandon, et al., (2025) Prebiotic potential of selected plants, fruits, vegetables and herbs–An in-vitro study, Food and Humanity, (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foohum.2025.100678, Volume 5, December 2025, 100678
2. Tandon S, Yadav S, Kushwaha S, Singh G, H. Soni , Charde V, et al. (2025). In vitro evaluation of the inhibition potential of medicinal plants against dental cariogenic microorganisms., The Microbe 7(1):100341. DOI: 10.1016/j.microb.2025.100341
3. S Kushwaha, H Soni, S Tandon, G Singh, Y Gandhi, V Kumar, C Jagtap et al., (2025), Fungal Toxin (Mycotoxin): Introduction, Sources and Types, Production, Detection, and Applications Food Nutrition (Elsevier), 100005, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fnutr.2025.100005.
4. P Bhagwat, H Soni, S Tandon, G Singh, SK Lale, V Kumar, et al. (2025), Prebiotics: Categories, Applications, and Insights on the Potential of Herbal Sources as Prebiotics, Current Probiotics (Bentham Science) 2 (1), E26666499361588.
5. H Soni, P Bhagwat, G Singh, S Tandon, S Yadav, AS Parihar, SK Lale et al., (2024), In vitro prebiotic activity of millets with selected probiotic microorganisms, Journal of Drug Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 9 (6), 384-394 (JDRAS), DOI: 10.4103/jdras.jdras_134_23
Professional Body Membership: Life Member, Association of Microbiologists of India,
5284-2022