Dr. Shital D. Modi

Area

Primary Area : Organic Chemistry

Contact

Email:  shital.modi@vvwusurat.ac.in                            Phone : +91 9974011689

Education

• • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2019

  • M.Phil. in Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2015

  • Master in Education, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2013

  • Master in Organic Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2011

  • Bachelors in Education, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2012

  • Bachelors in Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, 2009

  • Visharad Pratham in Classical Music, Akhil Bharatiya Gandharv Mahavidhyalay Mandal, Mumbai, 2009

  • Bachelors in Arts (Bharatnatyam), Bruhad Gujarat Sangit Samiti, Ahmedabad, 2008

Teaching

Ph.D. Coursework

• • Separation and Purification Techniques

M.Sc. Courses

• • Molecular Rearrangements

  • Pericyclic Reactions

  • Name Reactions

  • Basic Concepts of Dyes

  • Heterocyclic Chemistry

  • Medicinal Chemistry

  • Petrochemicals

  • Inorganic Polymers

  • Aromaticity

  • Reactive Intermediates

  • Enol, Enolates and reactions

  • Chemistry of Natural Products

  • Organic Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

  • Organic Preparations
    

B.Sc. Courses

• • Organic Estimations

  • Inorganic Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

  • Basic Organic Chemistry

  • Organic Reactions

  • Pharmaceutical Products

  • Unit Processes

  • Polymer Chemistry

  • Food Adulteration

  • Acid and Bases

Research Area

• • Organic Synthesis

  • Synthetic Drugs

  • Synthetic Dyes

  • Synthetic Polymers

Academic Experience

• • Assistant Professor, Vanita Vishram Women’s University, June 2021 – Present.

  • Assistant Professor, Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts and Home Science, September 2019 – May 2021.

  • Teaching Assistant, M.Sc. Self Finance Program at Department of Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, August 2014 – August 2019.

  • Lecturer, Shree Sarvodaya B.Ed. College, Ghod-dod Road, Surat, June 2013 – May 2014.

Awards & Honors

• • A UK Design entitled “Agricultural Drone for Weed Detection and Control” registered and granted by the Patent Office of UK. (Date of Registration: 16th December, 2023 and Date of Issue: 2nd January, 2024).

  • Best Research Paper Award for Poster Presentation in UGC-SAP-DRS-II Sponsored National Conference on “Sustainable Chemistry: Frontiers & Challenges (NCSCFC-2019)” organized by Department of Chemistry, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on March 12, 2019.

  • Awardee of Best Research Paper (Third Prize) for Oral Presentation in the National Conference on “Innovative Practices in Bioscience, Chemistry & Environment”, IPBCNE-2023 organized by School of Sciences, P. P. Savani University on 3rd-4th March 2023.

  • Invited as a Resource Person in an “Expert Talk Series” on “Basic Concepts of Dyes and Dyes Intermediates” at KBS Commerce and NATARAJ Professional Sciences College, Vapi on 3rd September, 15th September, 2023 and 23rd September, 2023.

  • Invited as a Resource Person in an “Expert Talk Series” on “Molecular Rearrangements” at KBS Commerce and NATARAJ Professional Sciences College, Vapi on 02-01-2024. 

  • National/International Conference: more than 15

  • Seminar/Symposium/Workshop/FDP/STP: more than 7

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