Dr. Shyma K.P.

Dr. Shyma K.P.

Dr. Shyma K.P.

Associate Professor
Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna
✉ dr.shymakpvet@basu.org.in ✉ dr.shymakpvet@gmail.com ☎ 09313891445

📊 Publication & Research Metrics

743 Total Citations
12 h-index
15 i10-index
47 Research Papers
5 Review Articles

🔬 Specialization

Acaricide Resistance Monitoring
Tick Borne Diseases
Molecular Parasitology

🎓 Qualification

Degree University / Institute Year
B.V.Sc. & A.H. COVAS, Mannuthy, Kerala Agricultural University 2007
M.V.Sc. CCSHAU, Hisar, Haryana 2009
Ph.D. IVRI, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 2012

💼 Employee Experience

Name of Post From To Organization / Address
Associate Professor April, 2023 Continued BASU, Patna
Assistant Professor September, 2012 April, 2023 Kamdhenu University, Sardarkrushinagar, Gujarat

📚 Five Best Research Articles

1 Shyma K.P., Gupta, J P., Parsani, H.R., Ankuya, K.J. and Singh, V. (2021). Ivermectin resistance in the multi-host tick Hyalomma anatolicum (Acari: Ixodidae) in India. Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases. 12(6): 101791. (NAAS rating: 9.82)
2 Chaudhary, A.K., Gupta, J.P., Chaudhari, J.D., Chaudhari, A.B., Shyma, K.P., Raval, S., Mohapatra, S.K. and Gor, D.D. (2026). Comprehensive Evaluation of Tick Infestation Dynamics and Host Response in Kankrej and Holstein Friesian Crossbred Cattle. Veterinary and Animal Science, p.100714. (Impact Factor: 1.5)
3 Solanki, V., Singh, V., Shyma, K.P., Sharma, N., Parsani, H.R., Gupta, J.P. (2020). Resistance status of one host tick Rhipicephalus microplus of arid and semi-arid region of Gujarat, India. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 41: 1633–1641. (NAAS rating: 7.02)
4 Sharma, N., Singh, V., Shyma K.P., Solanki, V., Gupta, J.P. (2018). Comparative resistance status of Hyalomma anatolicum and Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks against Synthetic Pyrethroids (deltamethrin and cypermethrin) from Banaskantha, Gujarat, India. International Journal of Acarology. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2018.1513559. (NAAS rating: 7.21)
5 Shyma K. P., Gupta J. P., Ghosh S., Patel K. K. and Singh, V. (2014). Acaricidal effect of herbal extracts against cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus using in vitro studies. Parasitology Research. DOI: 10.1007/s00436-014-3839-3. (NAAS rating: 8.38)

📝 Other Publications

Research Papers 47
Review Articles 05
Popular Articles 11
Book Authored 01
Book Chapters Written 11
TV / Radio Talks 01

🔬 Ongoing Research Project

Sl. No. Title of Research Project Duration Funding Agency Sanctioned Budget PI / Co-PI
1 Study on status of acaricide resistance in tick population of Bihar 3 years
(2023–2026)
BASU, Patna Rs. 3.55 Lakhs PI
2 Comparative global gene expression profile of interaction of host against natural infection of Theileria in crossbred and indigenous cattle 3 years
(2023–2026)
BASU, Patna Rs. 6.30 Lakhs Co-PI

✅ Completed Research Project

Sl. No. Title of Research Project Duration Funding Agency Sanctioned Budget PI / Co-PI
1 Detection of polymorphism in MHC class II genes and their association with theileriosis in cattle 2 years
(2023–2025)
BASU, Patna Rs. 2.50 Lakhs Co-PI

🏛️ Membership of Professional Societies

Sl. No. Society Membership Number
1 World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology LMIC
2 Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology LM-563
3 National Academy of Veterinary Sciences Life Member since 2022

🏆 Honours & Awards

Sl. No. Name of Honour / Award Awarding Organization Year
1 Dr. J.P. Dubey Young Scientist Award IAAVP 2012
2 Dr. N.S. Ruprah Memorial Oration Award IAAVP 2023
3 Dr. Kalyanasundaram Memorial Oration Award IAAVP 2025