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Mr VAIBHAV DNYANESHWAR KALAMBE

Assistant Professor | Dept of Zoology

Mr. Vaibhav Dnyaneshwar Kalambe is an Assistant Professor (CHB) in the Department of Zoology at Vidya Vikas Arts, Commerce and Science College, Samudrapur. He holds M.Sc. (Zoology) and B.Ed. degrees and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Applied Zoology at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University. His research focuses on nanotechnology, antimicrobial biomaterials, environmental microbiology, and wildlife conservation. He has published 11 research papers, authored 2 book chapters, and has been granted 1 Indian Patent. He has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for his significant contributions to scientific research and the advancement of higher education. With over 6 years of teaching experience, he is committed to quality teaching, innovative research, and academic excellence.

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Basic Information

Qualifications - M.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D. (Pursuing)

Joined Institution - October 1, 2021

Serving Till - May 31, 2057

Teaching Experience - 6 Years

Specialization - Animal Physiology

Contact - 8390441510, vaibhavkalambe80@gmail.com

Research | Publication Work

* M.SC. RESEARCH PROJECT

Title:
Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Cinnamomum tamala Leaf Extract and its Antimicrobial Activity

The work focused on the eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles using plant extract, characterization through UV–Visible spectroscopy, and evaluation of antimicrobial potential for biomedical applications.

 

Ph.D. Title

Research Work Currently on Applied Topic “Biomedical Applications of Fish Collagen Hydrogels Complexed Silver Nanoparticles Controlling Skin Pathogens and Promoting Wound Healing”

 

* PATENT

Granted Indian Patent

Title:
Biodegradable Smart Tag for Remote Monitoring of Wildlife Movement and Vital Parameters.

 

* BOOK CHAPTERS

Mr. Vaibhav Dnyaneshwar Kalambe has authored two textbook chapters for undergraduate Zoology students under the National Education Policy (NEP) curriculum prescribed by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University.

1. Reproductive Biology: – Published as a textbook chapter for B.Sc. Semester I (NEP Curriculum)

2. Cell Biology: – Published as a textbook chapter for B.Sc. Semester II (NEP Curriculum).

 

* RESEARCH PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  1. “Routes to Viksit Bharat: Methods for Success in Development” in The Rubrics (Vol. 7, Issue 2, ISSN: 2454-1974), highlighting sustainable strategies and developmental approaches for nation building.
  2. “Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Cinnamomum tamala Leaf Extract and its Antimicrobial Activities” in the International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) (Vol. 12, Issue 1, ISSN: 2348-1269), focusing on eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antimicrobial potential.
  3. “A Comprehensive Review on the Role of Collagen in Health, Disease, and Biomaterials: Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives” in the Gurukul International Multidisciplinary Research Journal (GIMRJ) with DOI: 10.69758/GIMRJ/2504I5VXIIIP0092, discussing recent advances in collagen-based biomedical applications.
  4. “Fowl Egg Albumin as a Cost-Effective and Ethical Alternative to Fetal Bovine Serum in Primary Animal Cell Culture” (ISBN: 978-93-6409-031-5), presenting an economical and ethical alternative for animal cell culture studies.
  5. “Therapeutic Potential of Medicinal Leeches: Bioactive Salivary Compounds and Clinical Applications” in an international peer-reviewed journal (ISSN: 2278-9308), highlighting the biomedical and therapeutic significance of medicinal leech-derived bioactive compounds.
  6. “Microplastics from Food Packaging and Disposable Cups: Environmental Pathways and Implications for Human Health” in the International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology (IJSRST) (ISSN: 2395-602X), addressing the environmental and health impacts of microplastic pollution.
  7. “Intelligent Smart Surveillance for Wildlife: Integrating Artificial Intelligence for Animal Monitoring and Road Safety” in Research Hub with DOI: 10.63665/rh.v7i2.57, demonstrating the application of artificial intelligence in wildlife monitoring and conservation.
  8. “Physiological Impact of Occupational Stress on Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose and Serum Cortisol Levels in Selected Communities of Wardha, India” in an international peer-reviewed journal (E-ISSN: 3048-8095), investigating the physiological effects of occupational stress on human health.
  9. “Water Quality Assessment and Detection of Parasitic Organisms in Village Area”, focusing on physicochemical analysis, parasitological assessment, and public health aspects of rural drinking water quality.
  10. “From Screws to Smart Glues: Emerging Trends in Bone Adhesion for Fracture Repair”, discussing recent advancements in biomaterial-based bone adhesives as alternatives to conventional orthopedic fixation methods.
  11. “Physicochemical and Microbiological Assessment of Surface Water Quality Using MPN Technique in Kaundinyapur Region, Amravati District, Maharashtra, India”, evaluating water quality using physicochemical parameters and microbiological analysis to assess environmental and public health safety.

Events Attended

* Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs)

  • Faculty Development Programme on Dedication of Art of Teaching.
  • Faculty Development Programme on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Life Science.

 

* Workshops

  • Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patent.
  • Workshop on Cloud Technology, Information Security and Future Opportunities.
  • National Workshop on Frontiers in Biological Science: An Interdisciplinary Workshop.
  • National Workshop on Recent Trends in Cosmology and Mathematical Modelling.
  • One Day State Level Workshop on Ethnobotany in Practice.
  • Workshop on Recent Trends in Nanotechnology and Biodiversity Conservation.

 

* National Conferences

  • National Conference on Converging Perspectives: Science, Humanities and Sustainability.
  • National Conference on Innovations in Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (ISTSD–2025).
  • National Conference on Issues and Challenges in Women’s Empowerment: From the Vedic Era to Contemporary Globalized World.
  • National Conference on Innovation for Sustainable Development: Laboratory to Society (ISDLS–2026).
  • National Zoological Conference on Wildlife Welfare and Emerging Trends (NZCWWET–2025).

 

* International Conferences

  • International Conference on Innovative Multidisciplinary Perspective and Collaborative Transformation in Science and Technology (IMPACT–2025).
  • International Conference on Advances in Life Science, Biodiversity and Conservation.
  • International Conference on Innovations in Physical, Chemical and Biological Science for Sustainable Development (IPCBSSD–2026).
  • International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Society (ICAIFS–2026).
  • International Conference on Pioneering Progress: Science, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Humanities and Management.

 

* National / International Seminars

  • Seven-Day National Lecture Series on Life Science.
  • National E-Conference on Modern and Social Aspects in Literature and Social Science.
  • National Seminar on Recent Trends in Nanotechnology and Biodiversity Conservation (Innervate–2026).

 

* Professional Training & Academic Activities

  • Participated in professional development programmes related to Teaching Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Research Methodology, Nanotechnology, Wildlife Conservation, Biodiversity, Environmental Science, and Innovation in Higher Education.
  • Regular participant in academic webinars, workshops, seminars, and interdisciplinary scientific events organized by universities, colleges, and professional organizations across India.

Events Organized

  • Coordinated Research Project Guidance Programmes for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students on research methodology, scientific writing, research paper publication, and publication ethics.
  • Organized Laboratory Skill Development Workshops for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Zoology students to enhance practical knowledge, laboratory techniques, and analytical skills.
  • Coordinated Student Orientation Programmes for newly admitted Undergraduate and Postgraduate students to familiarize them with the curriculum, academic regulations, and institutional facilities.
  • Assisted in organizing National Science Day, World Environment Day, World Wildlife Day, and various departmental academic, extension, and awareness programmes.
  • Coordinated Value Added Courses, Certificate Courses, and departmental extension activities to promote skill development and experiential learning among students.
  • Served as Technical Coordinator for various National and International Webinars, Conferences, Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), Workshops, and Online Academic Events.
  • Assisted in organizing departmental seminars, scientific exhibitions, educational competitions, quiz competitions, and science awareness programmes under the Department of Zoology.
  • Organized educational study tours and industrial visits for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Zoology students to renowned research institutions and educational destinations, including ICAR–Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR), Nagpur, as well as academic study tours to Hyderabad and Goa, providing students with practical exposure to research laboratories, biodiversity, wildlife, museums, and scientific organizations.
  • Coordinated field visits and educational excursions to strengthen students’ practical understanding of zoology, biodiversity conservation, environmental science, and research methodologies.
  • Actively participated in the planning, coordination, documentation, and successful execution of departmental academic events, workshops, student development programmes, and outreach activities.

Recognition | Awards

  • Best Researcher Award – Received at the One-Day Interdisciplinary National Conference on “Human Values in Higher Education: Ethics, Responsibility and Holistic Development” in recognition of outstanding contributions to scientific research, academic excellence, and interdisciplinary innovation in the field of Biological Sciences

Other Contributions to the Fraternity

  • Secretary, Marathi Vidnyan Parishad.
  • Life Member, Alumni Association.
  • Active Member, National Service Scheme (NSS).
  • Member, Departmental Academic Committee, Department of Zoology.
  • Member, Research and Innovation Activities Committee.
  • Member, Admission Committee for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes.
  • Member, Examination and Evaluation Committee.
  • Member, Student Mentoring and Academic Guidance Committee.
  • Member, Science Association/Zoological Society Activities Committee.
  • Technical Coordinator, National and International Conferences, Workshops, Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), Seminars, Webinars, and Online Academic Events.
  • Coordinator, Value Added Courses and Certificate Courses.
  • Member, Educational Tour and Industrial Visit Committee for B.Sc. and M.Sc. students.
  • Member, Departmental Event Organizing Committee for Science Day, Wildlife Day, Environmental Awareness Programmes, Scientific Exhibitions, and Student Development Activities.