Dr. Shilpi Rijhwani

Designation: 
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Address: 
Dept. Of Botany, The IIS University.
Office Phone Number: 
0141-2400160
Email: 
shilpi.rijhwani@iisuniv.ac.in
Educational Qualifications: 
Degree Institution Year
Ph.D. MDS University, Ajmer 2003
PG Govt.College, Ajmer 1999
UG Sophia College , Ajmer 1997
Any other qualification Qualified RAS/RTS services 2001

 

Career Profile: 
Associate Professor Since 2016
Assisstant Professor, The IIS University, Jaipur 2009-2016
Assisstant Professor, ICG, Jaipur 2005-2009
Lecturer, ICG, Jaipur 2003- 2004

 

Administrative Assignments: 
  • Convenor-Examination ConductionCommittee
  • Sr. Coordinator,Student welfare committee
  • Member Secretary-Extension Committee
  •  Coordinator -Training and Placement Cell
  • Member - Anti Ragging Committee
Areas of Interest / Specialization: 
  • Plant Systematics
  • Environmental Science
  • Phytochemistry
     
Subjects Taught: 

•    Plant Sysematics
•    Plant Pathology
•    Environmental Science
•    Embryology
•    Lower Plants
•    Applied Botany
 

Research Guidance: 
  •  Supervision of Doctoral Thesis: 02
  •  Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress: 02
Publications Profile: 

Papers Published

Book Authored -Dr. P.C. Trivedi ,Dr. Shabana Khan, Dr. Shilpi Rijwani Ecology & Economic Botany R.B.D. Publishers Jaipur `(ISBN 81-8142-770-0)

Metformin- a simple drug with mysterious benefits.Diabetes Update2019.Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Viral skin infections in ICP Monograph on Viral infections in India 2020;Evangel Publishers;87-98

 

 

 
  1. Shilpi Rijhwani, Epidermal and Venation Studies in Carissa carandus L. and Alstonia scholaris R.Br. 2013. The IISU Journal of Science and Technology 2(1) : 43-48
  2. Kamakshi Tomar, Shilpi Rijhwani Preliminary pharmacognostical and phytochemical analysis of Jasminum grandiflorum L.. 2013, The IISU Journal of Science and Technology, 2(1) : 94-97
  3. Kamakshi Tomar and Shilpi Rijhwani. 2015. Evaluation of Antibacterial activity of phytoconstituents isolated from Jasminum sambac L. & their identification through GCMS. International Journal of Engineering Technology, Management & Applied Sciences 3(Special Issue):  451-459
  4. Anita Chauhan and Shilpi Rijhwani. 2015. A comprehensive review on phytochemistry of Ageratum conyzoides Linn. International Journal of Engineering Technology, Management & Applied Sciences: 3(Special Issue), 451-459
  5. Shilpi Rijhwani .2015. Heat and drought adaptability in Cassia L. spp. in Rajasthan. In proceedings of International Conference  on  Emerging Trends of Engineering, Science, Management and its Applications(ICETESMA-15) : Pearson Publication: 215-220
  6. Shilpi Rijhwani and Anita Chauhan 2015. Biopotential of Verbesina encelioides : a lesser known plant of Asteraceae as a novel antimicrobial agent In proceedings of International Conference on Innovative Research in Engineering, Science and Management
    (ESM-15): Tata McGraw Hill Publications
  7. Anita Chauhan and Shilpi Rijhwani. 2016.Isolation and Purification of bioactive compounds from  Verbesina encelioides :An  Underexploited Medicinal  Plant . The IISU Journal of Science and Technology,4(1):33-35
  8. Dr. Meenakshi Rawat,     Dr. Reenu Agarwal & Dr. Shilpi  Rijhwani 2016       The IIS University Journal of Science and Technology 5(1)         56-61  
  9. Priya kumari Jain&Dr. Shilpi Rijhwani 2017  In vitro free radical scavenging activity and antimicrobial activity of two varieties of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba  L. IJETMAS 5 (1):82-88
  10. Kamakshi Tomar and Shilpi Rijhwani. 2017. Extraction,Isolation and Identification of Pharmaceutically active compound Tetracontane from n Hexane extract of Jasminum grandiflorum L.stem through GC-MS in proceedings of National Seminar on Innovative Approaches in Biosciences(ISBN978-93-5288) organised by Kanoria P.G.Girls College.
  11. Jain Priya kumari and Rijhwani Shilpi: Comparative  GC-MS Analysis of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba fruit extract. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 2018; 9(10): 4236-4242.
  12. Nutraceutical and Therapeutic potential of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.:A Review in  proceedings of World Congress on Food Chemistry and Food Microbiology 2018:53-55.

 

Conference Organization: 

 

Conferences Organized (as Organizing Secretary)

  • National Conference on Biodiversity Conservation : Embracing our Future, Preserving our Past (under the auspices of ISCA) organized by The IIS University in collaboration with DCF, Wildlife, Jaipur on  27-28 September, 2013
  • National Conference on Biodiversity : Harmonizing Conservation with life and landscape of arid and semi arid areas organized by The IIS University in collaboration with Rajasthan State Biodiversity  Board and RFBP on 29-30 October 2014.
Research Projects: 

                                 List of Projects Sanctioned/Applied For

S.No.                Title  of project Name of the funding agency Amount of funds allocated Status of the project(Sanctioned/Applied for
1. Screening of Phytochemicals from some taxa of Asteraceae for bactericidal properties UGC 2 lakhs Applied
2. Micromorphological  and phytochemical studies of some taxa of Caesalpiniaceae. The IIS University (Student project) Rs. 5000 Sanctioned

 

Association With Professional Bodies: 

Memberships

•    Life member: Indian Botanical Society
•    Member: International association of Plant Taxonomy
 

Other Activities: 

Academic Life of College :

  • Coordinator of T.G.Forum, 2011-12, The IIS University.
  • Member of Anti Ragging Committee 2011-12, The IIS University.

List of Seminars/Workshops/Conferences/Symposia attended

S.No.

Name of the Conf./Seminar/Workshop

Name of the Organizing Institute

Status

(International/National/State)

Date(s)
  1.  

National Conference on Recent trends in Environmental Toxicology and  application of Biotechnology in conserving the Environment

ICG and Association of Microbiologists of India, Jaipur Chapter

National

30-31 January 2009
  1.  

National workshop on Bioinformatics

Centre for Converging Technologies, UOR, Jaipur

National 

9-10 January 2009
  1.  

Satellite Conference on “ Radiation induced Bystander effects in Cancer Research”

ICG and Department of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

International

 

9 November 2008
  1.  

National Conference on applications of Biotechnology in sustaining the Environment

Indian Science Congress, Jaipur Chapter and ICG

National

5-6 Febbruary 2008

 
  1.  

UGC sponsored National Conference on Environment Impact Assessment

Govt. College, Ajmer

 National

25-26 February 2007
  1.  

Seminar on Autonomy- A step towards achieving academic excellence

ICG, Jaipur

National   

8 August 2006
  1.  

National Symposium on Biotechnology for sustasinable Agriculture and conservation of Biodiversity

Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

National 

 

24-25 March 2006
  1.  

National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights.

DST, Jaipur and ICG ,Jaipur

National

 

21 October, 2005
  1.  

Workshop on“ Facilitating Excellence in effective Leadership: Feel Teacher”.

CLHRD,Mangalore and ICG,Jaipur

National

 

25-27 April 2005
  1.  

State Level student project Seminar cum Exhibition.

Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

State  

10-11 March 2005
  1.  

National workshop on “ABC of Success-The Menu Card of Life”

IIIM, Jaipur.

National 

22 November 2004
  1.  

National symoposium on Science and Technology for Desert Development

National Academy of Sciences, India and Birla Research Center, Jaipur

National 

 

2-4 September 2004

 

 
  1.  

Interactive seminar on“ Strategy for Whole Brain Development”.

ICG, Jaipur

National

 

18 December 2003
  1.  

National Workshop on“Transformation through Mind Power”.

ICG, Jaipur

National

12 December 2003
  1.  

Colloquia: A National Conference on Innovative Business and Management Practices.

ICG, Jaipur

 

 

National

10 September 2003