Mr. Reyon Dcunha

Lecturer

Department of Clinical Embryology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Teaching post-graduate students in reproductive genetics and development.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MSc Biochemistry Mangalore University, India 26/02/2018
BSc Biochemistry, Microbiology, botany Alva’s College, Moodabidri, India 30/03/2016

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Reproductive Science, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India Junior research fellow in an ICMR funded project Pursuing PhD at the Division of Reproductive Biology, Department of Reproductive Science, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal,Karnataka, India 2019-Current

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Genetic basis of Male Infertility

Area of Expertise

Male Reproductive Biology

Area of Research

Male Fertility Preservation, Gonadal toxicity

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Manipal Association of Clinical Embryologists, (MACE), Manipal, India

Society of Biotechnologist, India

Society of Low Temperature Biology, UK

Current Insights and Latest Updates in Sperm Motility and Associated Applications in Assisted Reproduction

2022 Dcunha R, Hussein RS, Ananda H, Kumari S, Adiga SK, Kannan N

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif). 2022;29(1):7-25

Organophosphorus pesticide quinalphos (Ekalux 25 E.C.) reduces sperm functional competence and decreases the fertilisation potential in Swiss albino mice

2021 Kumari S, Dcunha R, Sanghvi SP, Nayak G, Kalthur SG, Raut SY

Andrologia. 2021;53(8):e14115

Curcumin nanocrystals attenuate cyclophosphamide-induced testicular toxicity in mice

2021 Poojary KK, Nayak G, Vasani A, Kumari S, Dcunha R, Kunhiraman JP

Toxicology and applied pharmacology. 2021;433:115772