Publication: Books/Chapters 

List of Publications:

Book Authored/Edited: 02 

Chapters in books: 25

e-chapters: 17

Conference Proceedings: 01

Papers presented: 36

Books 

1. Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (2023). Human Reproductive Biology and Health. Published by Pearson India Education Services Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-560-6632-8

2. Brototi Roy and Meena Yadav (2018): Fundamentals of practical Genetics and Biotechnology by Platinum publishers, Kolkata, India. ISBN no. 978-81-89874-391

Chapters in Books 

1. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez (2024). Impact of heavy metals contamination on human health (Aug, 2024). In: Heavy metal toxicity: Human health impact and mitigation strategies. Nitish Kumar (Ed.). ISBN: 978-3-031-56642-4. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-56642-4 

2. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez, Hakan Bozdogan (Dec 2024). INSECTS IN COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE:  CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE SCOPE (2024  Dec). In: INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND EVALUATIONS IN THE FIELD OF BIOLOGY.  ISBN 978-625-5955-75-3. Serüven Yayınevi / Serüven Publishing, Türkiye .  75-109. 

3. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez, Hakan Bozdogan (Dec  2024). Gut Microbiome in Predaceous Coccinellids (2024, Dec). In: New Current Topics in Biological Sciences. ISBN 978-625-372-398-9. BIDGE Publications, Türkiye. 20-38. 

4. Ahmad Pervez, Meena Yadav (2023). Nanomaterials in the environment: Impacts and challenges (2023). In: Nanomaterials and plant-microbe interactions: An environmental perspective. Sahadevan Seena, Akhilesh Rai and Santosh Kumar (Eds.). Academic Press, Elsevier Science. Apr, 2023. eBook ISBN: 9780323908320. https://www.elsevier.com/books/nanoparticles-and-plant-microbe-interactions/seena/978-0-323-90619-7 

5. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez (2023). Plant and microbial nanotoxicology (2023). In: Nanomaterials and plant-microbe interactions: An environmental perspective. Sahadevan Seena, Akhilesh Rai and Santosh Kumar (Eds.). Academic Press, Elsevier Science. Apr, 2023 eBook ISBN: 9780323908320. 0323906192, 9780323906197. https://www.elsevier.com/books/nanoparticles-and-plant-microbe-interactions/seena/978-0-323-90619-7 

6. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez, Hakan Bozdoğan (Oct, 2023). Global invasion of Harmonia axiridis: current status. In: International Cankaya Scientific Studies Congress. IKSAD Publications (Ankara-TÜRKİYE). ISBN: 978-625-8254-28-0. (Oct, 2023) 

7. Ahmad Pervez, Meena Yadav, Hakan Bozdoğan (Oct, 2023). Egg Cannibalism and Intraguild Predation of Coccinella species by an aphidophagous coccinellid, Coelophora saucia (Mulsant). In: International Cankaya Scientific Studies Congress. IKSAD Publications (Ankara-TÜRKİYE). ISBN: 978-625-8254-28-0. (Oct, 2023) 

8. Sex steroids: Steroidogenesis and Metabolism. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

9. Meena Yadav (2023). Hormonal imbalance and disorders of the reproductive system. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

10. Physiology of male reproduction. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

11. Lactation. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

12. Human population growth and dynamics. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

13. Reproductive Health and family welfare in India. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329 

14. Meena Yadav (2023). Cancers of the human reproductive system. In Human reproductive Biology, Meena Yadav and Brototi Roy (Eds.). Pearson INDIA. ISBN: 978-93-560-6632-8. 2023. https://www.amazon.in/Human-Reproductive-Biology-Health-Pearson/dp/9356066329

15. Immunoelectrophoresis (2023). In: Essentials of Immunology Laboratory Manual. Prestige Publishers, Delhi. January, 2023. ISBN: 978-81-958057-4-7 (HB). pp71-79 .

16. ELISA (through dot-ELISA method) (2023). In: Essentials of Immunology Laboratory Manual. Prestige Publishers, Delhi. January, 2023. ISBN: 978-81-958057-4-7 (HB). pp 60-70 

17. Histological study of thymus, spleen and lymph nodes through slides/ photographs (2023). In: Essentials of Immunology Laboratory Manual. Prestige Publishers, Delhi. January, 2023.ISBN: 978-81-958057-4-7 (HB). pp 11-21 

18. Cell counting and viability test from splenocytes of farm bred animals/cell lines (2023). In: Essentials of Immunology Laboratory Manual. Prestige Publishers, Delhi. January, 2023.ISBN: 978-81-958057-4-7 (HB). pp 50-59.

19. Preparation of stained blood film to study various types of blood cells (2023). In: Essentials of Immunology Laboratory Manual. Prestige Publishers, Delhi. January, 2023. ISBN: 978-81-958057-4-7 (HB) pp 22-31. 

20. Meena Yadav (Dec, 2022). Innate Immunity. In An Interplay of cellular and molecular components of Immunology. IK Singh and Poonam Sharma (Eds.). Taylor and Francis, CRC Press. 2022.  https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9781003286424-2/innate-immunity-meena-yadav 

21. Meena Yadav (Dec, 2022). Adaptive Immunity. In An Interplay of cellular and molecular components of Immunology. IK Singh and Poonam Sharma (Eds.). Taylor and Francis, CRC Press. 2022. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9781003286424-3/adaptive-immunity-meena-yadav?context=ubx  

22. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez, Hakan Bozdoğan (June, 2022). Insects in the modern world (July, 2022). In: Resilient Agriculture with the help of crop diversification. BİLGİN FD (Ed.). IKSAD Publishing House, Turkey. July, 2022. pp. 83-102. 978-625-8323-39-9. https://iksadyayinevi.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/RESILIENT-AGRICULTURE-WITH-THE-HELP-OF-CROP-DIVERSIFICATION.pdf 

23. Meena Yadav, Ahmad Pervez, Hakan Bozdoğan (June, 2022). Travel to the past in entomology in India (June, 2022). In: Multidisciplinary perspectives in educational and social sciences III. KAHYAOĞLU M (Ed.). IKSAD Publishing House, Turkey. July, 2022. pp. 105-120. 978-625-8323-15-3 . https://iksadyayinevi.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/RESILIENT-AGRICULTURE-WITH-THE-HELP-OF-CROP-DIVERSIFICATION.pdf 

24. Meena Yadav (2020). Health Challenges and Responses to Ageing Women (2020). In: Shankardass M. (eds) Ageing Issues and Responses in India. Springer, Singapore. pp: 185-206. 2020. e-book ISBN No.:978-981-15-5187-1; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5187-1_12

25. Meena Yadav (2020). Health Concerns of Women in Later Years: A Review of Research, Policy and Programmes in India (2020). In: Ageing Issues in India. Springer, Singapore. 2021.  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5827-3_13   

26. Meena Yadav (2021). Health and Well-Being in Older Women: A Universal Issue (2021). In: Shankardass M.K. (eds) Older Women and Well-Being. Springer, Singapore. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4605-8_5  

27. Meena Yadav (2017). Urban lifestyle changes and their influence on fertility (2017). In: Reproductive health in India: Concerns and Awareness. Enriched Publications Pvt Ltd, Delhi. pp 1-13. 2017. ISBN No.: 978-819346343-7 

28. Meena Yadav (2016). Environmental pollution abatement – A biotechnological perspective (2016). In Environmental concerns of 21st century: Indian and global context, Volume 1, pp 30-42. Published by Book Age Publications, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. 2016. ISBN No.: 978-93-83281-65-7

e-Chapters Published (As sole author)

E-CHAPTERS PUBLISHED by Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL) and University of Delhi under a MHRD, Government of India project.

Developmental Biology:

1. The early development of Chick: Cleavage & gastrulation. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DMnYzMDdsM0diRG8/view?pref=2&pli=1

2. The early development of Xenopus: Cleavage & gastrulation. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DTHN2dy1HdDJ3Ujg/view?pref=2&pli=1

3.  The early development of Xenopus: Embryonic induction and organizers. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DYnphWDQzdnVqNEk/view?pref=2&pli=1

4. The early development of C. elegans. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DTktMNzRPUVJlMUU/view?pref=2&pli=1

5. Fertilization –I. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DM0JGZEpTeWtzdlU/view?pref=2&pli=1

6. Fertilization-II. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DaVhtbW5JMGZNbnc/view?pref=2&pli=1

7. Implantation and placentation: Structure, types and physiology of placenta. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. (March, 2016)

http://vle.du.ac.in/file.php/549/Implantation_and_Placentation_Structure_types_and_physiology_of_placenta/ch_4_Implantation_placentation.pdf

Biotechnology:

1.      Transgenic animals: Applications. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B0Izh6GcIA_DbGZsaDhmTk1KeWs/edit?pref=2&pli=1

Biochemistry:

1. Immunoglobulins. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. http://vle.du.ac.in/file.php/681/Immunoglobulins/Immunoglobulins11.pdf

2. Enzymes: Classification and catalysis. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi. (March 2016) . 

http://vle.du.ac.in/file.php/549/Development_Biology/Ch_Enzymes_classification_and_catalysis.pdf

3. Enzymes: Michaelis-Menten equation, enzyme inhibition and regulation. ISSN 2349-154X, published by ILLL, University of Delhi.( March, 2016). http://vle.du.ac.in/file.php/549/Ch_Enzymes_kinetics.pdf 

E-chapters for ePGpathshala [An MHRD project under the National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT), Government of India]

1.   Paper: P-06. Animal Physiology.

Module name: M-16 Nature of hormone receptors

https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/ViewSubject?catid=2rAs1Puvga4LW93zMe83aA==  

Link to video lecture: https://youtu.be/2vmXXKPI0fo 

2.      Paper: P-06. Animal Physiology.

Module name: M-17: Neuroendocrine feedback and response to stimuli

https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/ViewSubject?catid=2rAs1Puvga4LW93zMe83aA== 

Link to video lecture: https://youtu.be/12obBCgqvF4 

3.  Paper: P-06. Animal Physiology.

Module name: M-19 Pituitary hormones

https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/ViewSubject?catid=2rAs1Puvga4LW93zMe83aA==

Link to video lecture: https://youtu.be/fjCHe0jK2qo 

E-chapters for Central Institute for Educational technology (CIET), NCERT, New Delhi. 

(i)     Module 33: Endocrine glands in humans: General Physiology Part 1

https://ciet.nic.in/swayam_biology02_module33.php

https://ciet.nic.in/moocspdf/Biology02/kebo_22201_eContent.pdf

(ii)   Module 34: Endocrine glands of Reproductive System; Endocrine Cells and Tissues in humans

https://ciet.nic.in/swayam_biology02_module34.php

https://ciet.nic.in/moocspdf/Biology02/kebo_22202_eContent.pdf 

(iii)Module 35: Mechanism of hormone action Part 3

   https://ciet.nic.in/swayam_biology02_module35.php

https://ciet.nic.in/moocspdf/Biology02/kebo_22203_eContent.pdf 

Papers presented at International & National Conferences 

1. The temperature anomaly: Resilience of Heteropneistes fossilis. Presentes in 4th Annual International conference Equinox 2024, oragnized by Centre for Research, Maitreyi College, Unibversity of Delhi from Sep 4-6, 2024. Won 2nd prize at the conference

2. Awareness and perspectives about contraceptivesamong young males in Delhi-NCR: A cross-sectional study. Presented at Equinox 2023: The Annual International conference on 'Research, development and social transformation' organized by the Centre for Research, Maitreyi College from Aug 23-25, 2023.

3. Psycho-social dynamics and shift in sleep quality: Progressing from COVID-19 pandemic to 2023. Presented at Equinox 2023: The Annual International conference on 'Research, development and social transformation' organized by the Centre for Research, Maitreyi College from Aug 23-25, 2023.

4. Egg Cannibalism and Intraguild Predation of Coccinella species by an aphidophagous coccinellid, Coelophora saucia (Mulsant). Presented at 2nd International Çankaya Scientific Studies Congress (Hybrid), Ankara, Turkey. 28-29  September 2023

5. Global Invasion of Harmonia axiridis: Current Status. Presented at 2nd International Çankaya Scientific Studies Congress (Hybrid), Ankara, Turkey. 28-29  September 2023

6. Energy that matters! Vibrational healing: An emerging therapeutic field. Presented in International Sanskrit Conference 2023, organized by Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, School of Indic Studies, Institute of Advanced Sciences, USA & Council of Indic Studies and Research, Bharat held from 20-22 October, 2023.

7. AEGLE MARMELOS: A LESSER-KNOWN PLANT WITH REMARKABLE THERAPEUTIC AND NUTRITIONAL POTENTIAL. Presented in International Sanskrit Conference 2023, organized by Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, School of Indic Studies, Institute of Advanced Sciences, USA & Council of Indic Studies and Research, Bharat held from 20-22 October, 2023.

8. ‘Knowledge, awareness and practice of contraceptives among rural and urban women in Delhi-NCR’. Presented at Equinox 2022: The Annual International conference on 'The Expanding Frontiers of Knowledge' organized by the Centre for Research, Maitreyi College from Aug 11-13, 2022.

9. 'Ladybird beetles as biocontrol agents: their contribution in sustainable agriculture'. Presented at Equinox 2021: The Annual International conference on 'Sustainable Agriculture: Negotiating Tradition and Modernity' organized by Centre for Research, Maitreyi College from Aug 12-14, 2021

10. Influence of homeopathic medicine Arsenicum album on selected biochemical parameters of blood in vitro. International Conference on Natural Products and Human Health-2020 organized by Deshbandhu College from Feb 27-29, 2020 at Community Centre, University of Delhi.

11. Knowledge and status about childhood immunization among mothers in Delhi-NCR. International Conference on Natural Products and Human Health-2020 organized by Deshbandhu College from Feb 27-29, 2020 at Community Centre, University of Delhi.

12. ‘Online learning during COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities’. Presented orally at Two-day International Online Conference on ‘Teaching-Learning in the time of pandemic: Role of Online Learning’ organized by Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati, Assam, India in collaboration with Commonwealth Education Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), New Delhi, India on Apr 21-22, 2020. Registration No.: 3374

13. ‘Status of COVID-19 in India: Impact of lockdown’. Presented orally at International e-conference on ‘Sustainable development after COVID-19: Environmental Issues and Challenges’ organized by D.N. College, Meerut and Department of Toxicology, C.C.S. University, Meerut on June 1-2, 2020.

14. Influence of some medicinal plant leaf and seed extracts on the homeostasis of erythrocytes in vitro. National Conference on ‘Trends in Life Sciences & Biotechnology: Innovative paradigms’, held at Maitreyi College from 19-20 Feb, 2019.  

15. Menopausal symptoms and coping strategies: A cross sectional study in Delhi-NCR at Global Conference on reproductive health with focus on occupational, environmental and lifestyle factors, organized by ISSRF at Delhi from 22-24 Feb, 2019. 

16. Impact of environmental parameters on childhood asthma in Delhi-NCR. National seminar on ‘Use of scientific and technical terminologies in suatainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities, organized by Gargi College and Commission for Scientific and technical terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India from 14-16 March, 2019.

17. Microbes: A novel alternative approach for degrading plastics. National seminar on ‘Use of scientific and technical terminologies in suatainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities, organized by Gargi College and Commission for Scientific and technical terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India from 14-16 March, 2019.

18. Career Opportunities in Disaster Management at Two-day’s National Seminar on career counseling in dynamic world: Issues and challenges at RHGPG College, Kashipur, Uttarakhand from 19-20 Apr, 2019.

19. Influence of homeopathic medicine Arsenicum album on avian and mammalian blood in vitro (2019). National seminar on Assessment and Accreditation of Best practices in higher education institution under NAAC framework, organised by IQAC, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi from Nov 5-6, 2019.

20. Morphological changes induced by crude extracts of selected medicinal plants in non-diabetic and diabetic erythrocytes in vitro (2019). National seminar on Assessment and Accreditation of Best practices in higher education institution under NAAC framework, organised by IQAC, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi from Nov 5-6, 2019.

21. Influence of sodium fluoride on tail regeneration in Hemidacylus flaviviridis (2018). International symposium of ciliate biology, Apr 4-6, 2018 at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi road. (Jointly organized by ANDC, Maitreyi college and Khalsa College)

22. Detection of common adulterants in mustard oil from the samples collected from Delhi (2018). International symposium of ciliate biology, Apr 4-6, 2018 at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi road. (Jointly organized by ANDC, Maitreyi college and Khalsa College)

23. Detection of common adulterants in mustard oil in different samples of Delhi-NCR and their effect on health. (Poster). ‘International Conference and Outreach Program on Environment & Ecology: Sustainability and Challenges’ organized by Sri Venkateswara College in Jan 4-6, 2017

24. Effect of environment on women reproductive health. ‘International Conference and Outreach Program on Environment & Ecology: Sustainability and Challenges’ organized by Sri Venkateswara College in Jan 4-6, 2017 

25. Sanitary Pads: Friends or Foes? National Symposium and Awareness programme on Life Style and Reproductive Health Challenges at Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi. (March 29, 2017) (Won first prize in the poster).

26. Isolation of phylloplane bacteria to manage fungi, Phytopthora infestans in India. 2nd National Conference on ‘Environmental Concerns of 21st Century: Indian and Global Context’ (March 29, 2017): at ZHDC (evening)

27. Remediation of Heavy Metal contaminated Soil and Water using Genetic Engineering. 2nd National Conference on ‘Environmental Concerns of 21st Century: Indian and Global Context’ (March 29, 2017) at ZHDC (evening), University of Delhi.

28. Disposable sanitary pads & Sustainable Environment. (Poster). National Seminar on ‘Saksham Mahila, Saksham Samaj: Ek Vaigyanik Drishtikon – A paradigm Shift towards empowerment of Women (NSSC-2017) at Kalindi College from February 3-4, 2017

29. Medical Biotechnology and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Hope. National Conference on Biotechnology and Environment (NCOB-2017) at Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi (Apr 10-11, 2017)

30. Use of Genetically Modified Microorganisms for handling Oil Spills. National Conference on Biotechnology and Environment (NCOB-2017) at Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi (Apr 10-11, 2017)

31. Adulteration testing of mustard oil in different samples collected from Delhi-NCR (2017). National Conference on Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges at Maitreyi College (Apr 5-7, 2017)

32. Correlation between education and taboos associated with menstruation in Delhi-NCR (2017). National Conference on Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges at Maitreyi College (Apr 5-7, 2017)

33. Changes in the morphology of human RBCs in various blood groups when exposed to medicinal plant extracts (2017). National Conference on Interdisciplinarity: Prospects and Challenges at Maitreyi College (Apr 5-7, 2017)

34. Urbanization and Menstrual health;  National Symposium on Lifestyle disorders : Understanding the molecular mechanism, organized by Shivaji College from 28-29th January, 2016. 

35. Impact of Lifestyle on fertility. National symposium on reproductive health in India: Concept and awareness, organized by Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi on 12th February, 2016. 

36. Menstrual health in young adults in Delhi-NCR. National Symposium on ‘Man made diseases: An Urban Menace’ organized by Zoology department, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, on 11-12 February, 2016. 

37. Effect of Extracts of Medicinal Plants on Membrane of Human RBC’s. National Symposium on ‘Man made diseases: An Urban Menace’ organized by Zoology department , Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, on 11-12 February, 2016.

38. Validation and Comparison of Antioxidant Activities of Selected Medicinal Plants. National Symposium on ‘Man made diseases: An Urban Menace’ organized by Zoology department, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, on 11-12 February, 2016. Won 3rd prize

39. Regenerative medicine, tissue engineering and nanoscience. National Conference on Nanoscience-Opportunities & Challenges organized by Chemistry department, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, Feb 19-20, 2016.

40. Environmental pollution abatement: A biotechnological perspective. National Conference on Environmental concerns of 21st century: Indian and global context. Zakir Hussain Delhi College (Evening), University of Delhi; Mar 21-22, 2016. 

41. Immune system in plants: Role of Harpin proteins. National Symposium on TRENDS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS IN LIFE SCIENCES AT UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL, organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) College, University of Delhi, Mar 30, 2016

42. Pedigree analysis of inheritance of hazel eye color in humans in North India.  One day symposium ‘Recent Trends in Biology’ organized by Zoology department, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, on 25th February, 2015.

43. Effect of various solute concentrations on the membrane permeability of RBCs in human blood. National Symposium on Environmental Contamination and Public health organized by Zakir Husain Delhi College on 24th August, 2015. 

Books