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a_qureshi@neeri.res.in, Microbial biofilms, Microbial genomics, Bioremediation, Environmental Microbiology
India, Egypt, United States

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Employment (1)

CSIR-NEERI: Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN

2005 to present | Senior Principal Scientist, PhD (Microbiology) (Environmental Bioprocess (Environmental Biotechnology and Genomics))
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Asifa Qureshi

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CSIR-NEERI: Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN

2005-09-21 to present | Senior Principal Scientist, PhD (Microbiology) (Environmental Bioprocess (Environmental Biotechnology and Genomics))
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Funding (3)

Social, Economical and Environmental issues of biofilm formation and marine biofouling in RO

2021-01 to 2023-07 | Grant
Department of Science and Technology (New Delhi, Maharashtra, IN)
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Asifa Qureshi

Studies on antimicrobial and anti-biofilm activities of medicinal plant extracts obtained from North Eastern India against pathogenic bacteria isolated from pigs, cattle and poultry of NER India; and cattle, poultry and ducks of West Bengal

2016 to 2020 | Grant
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India (New Delhi, India, IN)
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Asifa Qureshi

Study on nanoparticles assisted dispersal of biofilms from drinking water distribution system

2015 to 2017 | Grant
Department of Science and Technology (New Delhi, India, IN)
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Asifa Qureshi

Works (16)

Functional and Genomic Potential of Burkholderia contaminans PB_AQ24 Isolate for Boosting the Growth of Bamboo Seedlings in Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
2025-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Poonam Bhanse; Lal Singh; Asifa Qureshi
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Antibiotic Resistance Dissemination and Mapping in the Environment Through Surveillance of Wastewater

Journal of Basic Microbiology
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Neenu P. Raju; Aamir Ansari; Gandhali Patil; Mohammed Shahique Sheeraz; Sushrut Kukade; Shailendra Kumar; Atya Kapley; Asifa Qureshi
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Insights into the functionality of biofilm-forming bacterial consortia as bioavailability enhancers towards biodegradation of pyrene in hydrocarbon-contaminated soil

Journal of Environmental Management
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Prerna J. Yesankar; Asifa Qureshi
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Comprehensive Review on Bio-Based Treatments for Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
2025-01-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Neha Hatwar; Asifa Qureshi
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Genomic and phenotypic characterisation of Enterococcus mundtii AM_AQ_BC8 for its anti‑biofilm, antimicrobial and probiotic potential

Archives of Microbiology (2024) 206:84
2024 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing, Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision
Contributors: Asifa Qureshi; Anuja Maitreya
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Catalytic resilience of multicomponent aromatic ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases in Pseudomonas for degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Prerna J Yesankar; Ayurshi Patil; Atya Kapley; Asifa Qureshi
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Microbial exopolymeric substances and biosurfactants as ‘bioavailability enhancers’ for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons biodegradation

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
2023-05 | Journal article
Contributors: P. J. Yesankar; M. Pal; A. Patil; A. Qureshi
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Managing gene expression in Pseudomonas simiae EGD-AQ6 for chloroaromatic compound degradation

Archives of Microbiology
2022-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Saheli Ghosh; Hemant. J. Purohit; Asifa Qureshi
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Nitric oxide–secreting probiotics as sustainable bio-cleaners for reverse osmosis membrane systems

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Anuja Maitreya; Smita Pal; Asifa Qureshi; Reyed M. Reyed; Hemant J. Purohit
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Impact of cyanobacterial bloom on microbiomes of freshwater lakes

Journal of Biosciences
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Mili Pal; Shailendra Yadav; Atya Kapley; Asifa Qureshi
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Genomic insight for algicidal activity in Rhizobium strain AQ_MP

Archives of Microbiology
2021-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Mili Pal; Hemant J. Purohit; Asifa Qureshi
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Managing Gene Expression in Pseudomonas Simiae EGD-AQ6 for Chloroaromatic Compound Degradation

2021-06-14 | Preprint
Contributors: Saheli Ghosh; Hemant Purohit; Asifa Qureshi
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Genomic insight for Algicidal activity in Rhizobium sp. (AQ_MP)

2021-05-11 | Preprint
Contributors: Mili Pal; Asifa Qureshi; Hemant Purohit
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Development of tracking tool for p-nitrophenol monooxygenase genes from soil augmented with p-Nitrophenol degrading isolates: Bacillus, Pseudomonas and Arthrobacter

Bioremediation Journal
2020-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Amol Nazirkar; Mayuresh Wagh; Asifa Qureshi; Ragini Bodade; Razia Kutty
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Microbial degradation of plastics: Biofilms and degradation pathways

In: Contaminants in Agriculture and Environment: Health Risks and Remediation
2019 | Book chapter
Contributors: Asifa Qureshi
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Intercepting signalling mechanism to control environmental biofouling

3 Biotech
2018-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Smita Pal; Asifa Qureshi; Hemant J. Purohit
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