2017-Contd.: Associate Professor in School of Life Sciences, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar
2013-2017: Assistant Professor in Department of Botany & Microbiology, School of Life Sciences in H.N.B. Garhwal (Central) University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
2005-2013: Assistant Professor in Department of Microbiology in H.N.B. Garhwal (Central) University affiliated college
Awards & Honours
Army meritorious scholarship till B.Sc.
Teaching assistantship during M.Sc.
Project fellowship during Ph.D.
B.S. Narasinga Rao best poster award in 73rd SBC conference
Postdoctoral fellowship in G.B.P.U.A.&T., Pantnagar & IIT Delhi
DST Women Scientist C
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
Preeti Ranawat and Seema Rawat. 2017. Metal-tolerant thermophiles: Metals as electron donors and acceptors, toxicity, tolerance and industrial applications. Environmental Science & Pollution Research. 25(5): 4105-4133.
Preeti Ranawat and Seema Rawat. 2017. Stress response physiology of thermophiles. Archives of microbiology. 199: 391-414.
Preeti Ranawat and Seema Rawat. 2017. Radiation resistance in thermophiles: Mechanisms and applications. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 33: 112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-017-2279-5.
Sohail Dalal, Pradeep Singh, Smita Raghava, Seema Rawat and M.N. Gupta. 2008. Purification and properties of the alkaline lipase from Burkholderia cepacia ATCC 25609. Biotechnology and applied Biochemistry 51(Pt 1):23-31.
C. Manoharachary, K. Sridhar, Reena Singh, A. Adholeya, T.S. Suryanarayanan, Seema Rawat and B.N. Johri. 2005. Fungal biodiversity: Distribution, conservation and prospecting of fungi from India. Current Science, vol. 89, 1, pp. 58-71.
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books
Arun Kumar and Seema Rawat. 2011. Bioresources of Uttarakhand: Their Conservation and Management. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun.
Seema Rawat, Rachna Rautela and B.N. Johri. 2017. Fungal world of cave ecosystem. In: Developments in fungal biology and applied mycology (Eds.: T. Satyanarayana, S.K. Deshmukh and B.N. Johri). Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore, pp. 99-124.
Asifa Mushtaq and Seema Rawat. 2017. Rhizosphere microbiome metagenomics: Elucidating the abditive microflora. In: Mining of microbial wealth and metagenomics (Eds.: V.C. Kalia, Y. Shouche, H. J. Purohit and P. Rahi). Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore, pp. 11-27.