Academics

Dr. Mayur C. Shah M.Sc., Ph.D.(Chemistry), M.Ed., M.Phil.(Education) is a Professor of Chemistry in the department, where he has been since 1998. Since joining he is engaging in Teaching, Research, Extension and Science Popularising activities. His teaching interest includes organic chemistry as well as analytical chemistry. He was awarded GSA-L.J. Institutes Undergraduate Chemical Sciences Teacher Award for the Year-2016 by Hon. Mr. Vijay Rupani (Former Chief Minister of Gujarat )behalf of Gujarat Science Academy. His primary research interest are in the field of Metal Complex, Water Analysis, Soil Analysis, Natural Acid-Base Indicator, Natural Acid-Base Indicator, Composting. He has guided 04 Ph.D. students, presented research papers in various national and international conferences and published several research articles in journal of repute. He has completed one research project funded by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi and also received funds from Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad to complete various research projects on water quality study. He has played role as a author/reviewer/translator in more than 50 school level books of Science/ Chemistry published by Gujarat State School Textbook Board, Gandhinagar. Gujarat Vidyapith has published his created content on periodic table as a book entitled ‘તો બોલો હું કોણ છ?ં ’. He has written 43 scripts for Radio Serial ‘ Agandhara’; 26 scripts for Radio Serial ‘Aho!Rasayan’ and 26 scripts for Radio Serial ‘Paramanu Yatra’. He has so far visited primary schools in 50 villages of different talukas of Gujarat and demonstrated simple/ innovative science experiments by participating in the Padyatra organized by Gujarat Vidyapith. He has contributed key role in to organize more than 10 NSS camp

Dr.Mehta Jaishree s.having doctorate degree, post graduate degree M.Sc.(CD)Home Science from Banasthali Vidhyapith, (Raj) and MBA(HRM) from IIM, Chennai. she has cleared first attempt (NET)exam, since 2002 she is working as Asso. Prof(Home Science) at Department of Food and Nutrition, Faculty of science and applied science Ahmedabad -Gujarat, She has undertaken the UGC sponsored minor research project on "Human Rights and Tribal Women Workers in Vadodara District in Gujarat" and Guided research work of the UG & PG students. she has contributed in the area of Human Development and family studies, women and child development issues and integrated rural development through extension work, and Also took up the External Exams of paper moderating also did scrutinizing work.From 2006 to 2024, Gramjeevan Padayatra is spreading the message of Gandhian life in 120 villages of all Gujarat.All the universities of Gujarat also do the work of taking Home Science Practical and Theory exams and preparing papers. Also took up the External Exams of paper moderating. Was also a one Year member of the Board of Trustees

Syllabus was changed or Syllabus was made or B. Sc or M. Sc general home science syllabus was prepared, then in 2017 Food Processing Technology B. Voc in food processing technology and FTAS in fashion Technology and Apparel Science syllabus was made or now NEP-2020 B. Sc or Made syllabus of M. Sc Food and Nutrition.she has guided Pratham organization (accessibility and high ratio of school-drop-out are major concerns seen in this segments) for prepare syllabus and organize about vocational training programmes, and she has work in Indian Institute of Occupational health(IIOH) & ICDS conduct by survey through community survey of pregnant and lactation Mothers, or preparation of nutritious racepies Programmes. she has published many research articles in reputed State, National and International Journals in English, Hindi and Gujarati Languages. She has authored 18 books, in Hindi Gujarati & and , English also. she has been creative in bringing innovative changes in home science to meet future challenges through Practical, educational training. My life is committed for sustainable rural, Women and child development in the interest of least common man. It will secure ultimately the survival of whole environmental factors in its

Dr. Parul Shrimali Sadhu (M.A., M.Phil, PhD, Home Science) is an Assistant Professor at Gujarat Vidyapith. She earned her B.A. and M.A. (Home Science) with gold medals from Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.

Dr. Sadhu completed her PhD in Home Science from Gujarat University, with a dissertation on "Impact of Organic and Inorganic Foods: A Comparative Study". Her research expertise lies in the area of human nutrition, with a focus on the effects of organic and inorganic foods on human health.

With over 18 years of teaching experience at Gujarat Vidyapith, Dr. Sadhu specializes in Gernal Home Science. Her expertise spans various courses, including food and Nutrition, Dietetics, food processing technology, clothing and textile and Home Management. Additionally, she has a keen interest in Fashion Design, exploring the intersection of textiles, embroidery , apparel designing and fashion

She has completed her PhD in Home Science from Gujarat University, with a dissertation on "Impact of Organic and Inorganic Foods: A Comparative Study". She has authored two books and published more than 15 articles in various national and international journals and she has presented more than 39 research papers at conferences and seminars.

She has been holding the role of NSS program officer for the last 8 years. She delivered lecture in varies colleges and NSS camp. She was Member Of SC/ST Cell, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedebad in 2012 and Member Of Hostel Committee, M. D. College, Randheja. She completed 1 orientation program ,3 refresher course. and 1 short Tarm course.