Mr. Kaushal Mehta

M.Sc.

Area of Interest

• Plant secondary metabolites

• Therapeutic enzymes 

Qualification
Majors Degrees

·         MSc in Biochemistry 

·         BSc Biochemistry with vocational biotechnology 

·         Post-Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights -2008-2010 National Law School of

India University, Bangalore. 


Online Certified Courses

·         The Data Scientist’s Toolbox from coursera (Johns Hopkins University) 

·         Introduction to Genomic Technologies from coursera (Johns Hopkins University)

·         Teaching: 7 Years

·         Research: 8 Years

·         Industrial: 1 Years

·         Total: 16 Years

Journal/Conference/Chapter Publication

·         Patent no: 2859/CHE/2012 BIOLOGICAL SENSORS COMPRISING CONDUCTING POLYMER 

AND SYSTEMS THEREFROM Usha Joshi, B. Ramachandra, M. S. Dharmaprakash, Kaushal

Mehta and Praveen C. Ramamurthy

·         Comparison of yolk fatty acid composition of eggs in the Indian market for improvement of

nutritional quality of eggs Dr (Mrs.) Shahida Aziz Khan, Aziz Khan, Rajshri Sisodia, Meenu

Sharma, Krishna Vyas and Kaushal Mehta Life Sciences Leaflets 77 (2016) 11- 18. (NAAS

rated journal) 

Subjects taught: Postgraduates

• Plant Physiology 

• Bioinformatics 

• Genetics

Affiliation

·         Society of Biological Chemists (India)- Life member 

·         Vigyan Gurjari- Life member


Achievements 

·         Joint CSIR-UGC examination for Junior research fellowship (JRF) and National Eligibility Test

            for Lectureship. December 2002  

·         CSIR-UGC NET in Dec-2003 for JRF-NET in Top 20% and qualified to appear for Shyama

            Prasad Mukherjee exam.

·         ICMR Junior Research Fellowship in June-2003.  

·         GATE 2004 in Life sciences: Percentile scored 96.48% All India Rank 165.  

·         ICAR NET in Plant Biochemistry in May 2017.

Organized Workshop on “Diagnostic kit development and implementation” on 27th

and 28th August, 2022 sponsored by GSBTM and Department of Science and

Technology, Government of Gujarat with the support of Antrapreneur. 

• Organized Workshop on “Mushroom Cultivation and Entrepreneurship Workshop”

on 15  April, 2019 sponsored by GSBTM and Department of Science and Technology,

Government of Gujarat.  

 

• STTP on “Instrumental methods of chemical analysis – a skill development initiative

for chemical and pharmaceutical industries” Held on 29th May-2nd June 2017 at

PDPU, Gandhinagar. 

• “Management of Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology” held on 8-9 Jan 2009 at

Hotel Atria, Bangalore by Biotech Consortium of India Ltd (BCIL).