Assistant Professor in Microbiology HOD,Dean, Research and Development

Dr. Pinakin C. Dhandhukia

Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Head of The Department
Dean, Research and Development, VVWU

Area

Primary Area:   Microbiology

Contact

Email:  pinakin.dhandhukia@vvwusurat.ac.in                      Phone: +91 9426833673

Education

    • Ph.D, Biochemistry, Sardar Patel University, 2008

    • MPhil, Microbiology, Gujarat University, 2002

    • Master in Microbiology, Gujarat University, 2001

    • Bachelors in Microbiology, Gujarat University, 1999

Teaching

    • Fermentation Technology,

    • Computational Biology,

    • Bioinformatics and Statistics

    • Molecular Virology

    • Advance Instrumentation

    • Recombinant DNA Technology

    • Molecular Biology

    • Biochemistry

    • Enzymology

Research Area

    • Plant Microbe interactions

    • Computational Biology

    • Development of Microbial processes

    • Publication details available in following links

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=nr92z5cAAAAJ

ORC ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1006-3956

Scopus Author id:  16175191800

https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/167487

Academic Experience

    • Assistant Professor, Ashok and Rita Patel Institute of Integrated Study and Research in Biotechnology and Allied Sciences (ARIBAS), Vallabh Vidyanagar 2008-2017

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Sheth P T Mahila College of Arts and Home Science, Veer Narmad South Gujrat University, Surat 2018-2021

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, School of Science and Technology, Vanita Vishram Women’s University, Surat 2021-till date

Awards & Honors

    • Best Research Paper award in Instrumentation category by Sardar Patel University under “Hari Ohm Ashram Prerit Shri Bhaikaka Inter-University Samrak Trust” for Year 2008-09.

    • Dr. P D Shethi Annual Award 2014, Best Research Paper award (2nd Prize) on Application of TLC/HPTLC in Pharma, Herbal and other Chemical Analysis in HPTLC-2014, given by ANCHROM Enterprise (l) Ltd, Mumbai

    • Qualify GSET Examination in Life science-2022

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Welcome

Vanita Vishram Women’s University (VVWU) is the First-ever Women’s University of Gujarat approved under Public-Private-Partnership with the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2009. VVWU is committed to provide quality education and employment opportunities to its girl students through its revamped curriculum and pedagogy. The focus is on prioritizing practical component and experiential learning supported through academia-industry linkages, functional MoUs, skill development training, internships etc. It aims at providing opportunities to the girl students for holistic development and self-reliance.