
Dr. Parminder Kaur Narang
Associate Professor Zoology
Contact (Off.): 9971337279
Email Address : parminder@sgtbkhalsa.du.ac.in
Address : Department of Zoology, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi - 110007
Web-Page : NA
Areas of Interest / Specialization
Cell Biology, Human Physiology, Ecology and Environment Studies, Aquaculture Studies, Bioinformatics
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D- KIIT University
M.Phil- University of Delhi
B.Ed - University of Delhi
Masters- Hindu College, University of Delhi
Graduation-Gargi College, University of Delhi
Career Profile
- •Assistant Professor , 15 Years , SGTB Khalsa College
- •Associate Professor , 5 Years , SGTB Khalsa College
Subjects Taught
Cell Biology, Human Physiology, Ecology, Developmental Biology, Wildlife studies.
Administrative Assignments
Warden- General Hari Singh Nalwa Girls Hostel, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2024 - Present)
Convener- Extra Curricular Activities(ECA Societies) SGTB Khalsa College ( 2023 - Present)
Convener- Pinhole (Photography Society) SGTB Khalsa College ( 2024 - Present)
Convener- Department of Zoology, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2022- 2023, 2023- 2024)
Programme Officer- NSS Unit of SGTB Khalsa College ( 2021- 2022, 2022- 2023)
Convener, Students Unioin Advisory Board ( 2016- 2017, 2017- 2018, 2018- 2019, 2019- 2020, 2020- 2021, 2021-2022 )
Convener, College Annual Day Committee ( 2014- 2015, 2015 - 2016 )
Convener- Department of Zoology, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2013 - 2014 , 2014 - 2015 )
Editor-in-Chief, College Magazine, Tegh, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2011- 2012, 2012- 2013 )
Member, Centre for Disability Research and Training ( 2023 - Present )
Member, Examination Committee , SGTB Khalsa College ( 2023 - Present )
Member, Student's Union Committee , SGTB Khalsa College ( 2023 - Present )
Member, Sports Board, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2021 - Present )
Member, Student’s Welfare Committee, SGTB Khalsa College ( 2006 - 2016 )
Member, College Provident Fund Committee ( 2006 - 2023 )
Publications Profile
1. Genome‑based identification and comparative analysis of enzymes for carotenoid biosynthesis in microalgae.
Parminder Kaur Narang, Jyotirmayee Dey, Soumya Ranjan Mahapatra, Riya Roy, Gajraj Singh Kushwaha, Namrata Misra, Mrutyunjay Suar, Vishakha Raina. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, (2022) 38:8
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-021-03188-y
2. Functional annotation and sequence-structure characterization of a hypothetical protein putatively involved in carotenoid biosynthesis in microalgae.
Parminder Kaur Narang, Jyotirmayee Dey, Soumya Ranjan Mahapatra, Mrinmoy Ghosh, Namrata Misra, Mrutyunjay Suar, Vijay Kumar, Vishakha Raina. South African Journal of Botany, 141 (2021) 219-226
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2021.04.014
3. dEMBF v2.0: An updated database of enzymes for microalgal biofuel feedstock.
Susrita Sahoo, Soumya Ranjan Mahapatra, Bikram Kumar Parida, Parminder Kaur Narang, Satyajit Rath, Namrata Misra, Mrutyunjay Suar. Plant Cell Physiology, 61(5): 1019–1024 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pcaa015
4. Comprehensive sequence and structure analysis of algal lipid catabolic enzyme Triacylglycerol lipase: an in silico study to vitalize the development
of optimum engineered strains with high lipid productivity.
Susrita Sahoo, Budheswar Dehury, Parminder Kaur Narang, Vishakha Raina, Namrata Misra, Mrutyunjay Suar.
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 40:22, 11989-12007
https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2021.1967194
Awards and Distinctions
Awarded - In Honour and Recognition of Women for Significant Contribution to Nation Building on 7th March 2025, by Fiem Foundation at Pradanmantri Sangrahalaya.
Special Honour by the National Commission for Minorities, Government of India, on the ocassion of Internation Women's Day 0n 8th March 2024
Association With Professional Bodies
Lifetime Member of Indian Network For Soil Contamination Research (INSCR)
Member- Committee of Courses for Under Graduate and Honours in Zoology, Department of Zoology, University of Delhi.
Refresher/Orientation/FDP/Workshop/ Programme
- Orientation Programme, CPDHE, University of Delhi 12 July 2010 - 7 Feb. 2010 UGC
- Syllabus Workshop on Paper LSPP 203, Food Nutrition and Health for B.Sc (Prog) Life Sciences, Ist Yr. Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. 10 Feb.2011 - 12 Feb. 2011 Institute of Lifelong Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi
- Refresher Course- Biotechnology Academic Staff College, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) 16 July 2012 - 9 Aug. 2012 UGC
- Refresher Course in Winter School(ID), CPDHE, University of Delhi 28th Nov. 2017-19th Dec. 2017 HRDC- UGC
- Refresher Course in E-Learning and E-Governance, HRDC,JNU 5th Oct. 2020 17th Oct. 2020 HRDC, UGC
- FDP- “Development of Teachers e-kit and MOOCs in Four Quadrant Format of e-Content” Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre,SGTB Khalsa College 12th Sept.- 20th Sept 2020 PMMMNMTT, Ministry of Human Resource Development , Government of India
- **FDP- “Transforming Lifestyle Through Yoga Darshan and its Functional Modes” Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, 20th Nov. - 26th Nov. 2020 PMMMNMTT, Ministry of Human Resource Development , Government of India