About Me

Dr. Aup Giri

Dr. Arup Giri, M.Sc., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Life Sciences (Zoology) at Baba Mastnath University, India.

He completed his M.Sc. in Zoology from Maulana Azad College, University of Calcutta, and pursued his doctoral research at the Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), DRDO, Leh, Ladakh. He earned his Ph.D. in Life Sciences from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He later advanced his research career as an ICMR-SRF Postdoctoral Fellow at DIHAR, Chandigarh.

Before joining Baba Mastnath University, Dr. Giri also served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Life Science at Arni University, Himachal Pradesh.

Research Interests

  • Animal Physiology

  • Environmental Toxicology

  • Poultry Rearing & Physiology

His extensive research has led to 50+ publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals such as Scientific Reports and Journal of Advanced Research. With a cumulative impact factor of 80.93, his work has gained wide recognition (Google Scholar citations: 879, H-index: 19, i10-index: 25).


Academic Mentorship

Dr. Giri is deeply committed to student development and academic mentorship. He has:

  • Supervised 6 Ph.D. theses (completed) and currently guiding 6 ongoing Ph.D. scholars.

  • Mentored 80+ postgraduate students.

  • Guided award-winning research, including the Best M.Sc. Dissertation Work Award at Sri Sai University, Himachal Pradesh.


Publications & Contributions

  • Books Published: 4 (Springer & Elsevier)

  • Book Chapters: 19

  • Patent: 1

  • Training Manuals: 2

  • Technical Bulletins: 2


Professional Engagements

  • Reviewer for 20+ international journals, including Frontiers in Analytical Science, Biological Trace Element Research Journal, Science of the Total Environment, and many more.

  • Active member of international scientific societies, fostering global collaborations.


Awards & Recognition

  • Young Scientist Award

  • Young Researcher Award

  • Best Oral Presentation Award (twice, by prestigious institutions in India)


Beyond Academia

Apart from his academic and research pursuits, Dr. Giri is a strong advocate for environmental sustainability and stewardship, contributing actively to discourses on ecology, environmental integration, and toxicology.

 

2010

 

Graduation (Zoology)

University of Calcutta, India

2012

 

Post-Graduation(Zoology)

University of Calcutta, India

2019

 

Ph.D. Life Science

DRDO-Defence Institute of High Altitude Research  (DIHAR), Ladakh, India

12th November 2012 to 12th November 2014

 

DRDO-Junior Research Fellow

DRDO-Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Ladakh, India

 

12th November 2014 to 12th November 2017

 

DRDO-Senior Research Fellow

DRDO-Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Ladakh, India

 

23rd February 2018 – 11th March 2019

 

Assistant Professor

Arni University, Himachal Pradesh, India

28th March 2019 to 22nd November 2020

 

ICMR-Senior Research Fellow

DRDO-Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Ladakh, India

25th November 2020 to Till Date

 

Associate Professor

Baba Mastnath University, Haryana, India