HOD & Assistant Professor

Dr. Pinakin C. Dhandhukia

HOD –Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology, 
SST,  VVWU

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

Area

Primary Area:   Microbiology

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