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Dr. Yogesh Bharat Dalvi, currently serving as a Scientist at the Pushpagiri Research Centre, affiliated with the Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kerala, is an accomplished research scientist with over a decade of experience in both fundamental and translational research. His primary focus lies in regenerative medicine, biotechnology, and molecular biology, where he has made notable contributions to the academic and healthcare sectors.

Dr. Dalvi, as Laboratory Head for the Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, and Phytoceuticals Research Lab, drives key interdisciplinary research in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. His expertise spans advanced therapeutic development, standardizing in vitro and in vivo models per OECD and ISO guidelines, and performing specialized rodent surgeries. As a Clinical Research Coordinator, he ensured high clinical standards in human trials for non-invasive vocal sample collection. He has also served as a Member Secretary for the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, reinforcing ethical preclinical practices.

Dr. Dalvi manages the Small Laboratory Animal House for preclinical testing and fosters collaboration within Pushpagiri and with external research institutes. He has led significant projects in toxicity analysis, scaffold biocompatibility, and studies on anticancer, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, and wound healing treatments. His scholarly work, with over 1,000 Google Scholar citations, includes high-impact publications and two patents for regenerative tissue engineering scaffolds. Dr. Dalvi’s leadership reflects his commitment to translating laboratory findings into clinical applications that adhere to global standards.

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Awards

  1. The white rot fungi Ganoderma applanatum (P.Karst) attenuates Alloxan induced hyperglycemia, oxidative stress and metabolic discrepancies in sprague dawley rats by Ruby Varghese, K. K. Nair and Yogesh B. Dalvi in 26th Swadeshi Science Congress at Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochifrom 7 – 9 November 2016 (Awarded:Best Oral Presentation).
  2. Effect of medicinal mushroom Ganoderma applanatum (P.karst) from kerala on oral glucose tolerance test in alloxan induced diabetic rats by Ruby Varghese, Vima, C.K.K. Nair and Yogesh B. Dalvi in Biovision-2015, Palakkad, Kerala held on 9th December, 2015. (Awarded: 2nd Prize Oral Presentation).
  3. Molecular mechanism of mitigation of cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity by Phellinus water alcohol extract by Amrutha K U, Ruby Varghese and Yogesh B. Dalvi in 7th National level paper presentation competition Biovision 2017 conducted by Department of Zoology, Mercy College, Palakkad on 30th January, 2017(Awarded: 2ndPrize Oral Presentation).
  4. In vitro anti – proliferative activity and gene expression of an aquatic PteridophyteSalviniamolesta Mitchell by Gini T. G, G. JeyaJyothi, Ruby Varghese, Johnvin Baby, Anoop N.L, Amrutha K U and Yogesh B. Dalvi in “Bioradiance-IV” : “RECENT ADVANCES IN CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND RESEARCH”, Pushpagiri Research Centre PIMS&RC, Thiruvalla, Kerala held on 8th July, 2016. (Awarded: Best Poster).
  5. Anticancer and antidiabetic activities of Ganoderma applanatum from southern parts of India by Ruby Varghese, Yogesh B. Dalvi and C. K. K. Nair in Kerala Science Congress held at University of Calicut from 28th to 30thJan 2016.( Awarded: Best Poster)
  6. Molecular characterisation and adjuvant therapeutical property of applanatum against anti-neoplastic drugs byRuby Varghese,Yogesh B. Dalvi and C. K. K. Nair in National Conference on Herbal Medicine, Current Strategies & Future Prospects, held at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, INDIA from 22nd to 24thDec 2015 (Awarded: Best Poster).
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