Faculty Members
Mr. Kaushal Mehta
Assistant Professor
M.Sc.
Area of Interest
• Plant secondary metabolites
• Therapeutic enzymes
Majors Degrees
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MSc in Biochemistry
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BSc Biochemistry with vocational biotechnology
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights -2008-2010 National Law School of
India University, Bangalore.
Online Certified Courses
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The Data Scientist’s Toolbox from coursera (Johns Hopkins University)
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Introduction to Genomic Technologies from coursera (Johns Hopkins University)
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Teaching: 7 Years
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Research: 8 Years
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Industrial: 1 Years
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Total: 16 Years
Journal/Conference/Chapter Publication
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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
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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 : Undergraduates
• Immunology
Subjects taught: Postgraduates
• Plant Physiology
• Bioinformatics
• Genetics
All subjects syllabus according to LJ University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
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.
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• 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).
Contact
LJ School of Applied Sciences,
LJ Campus, LJ University, Near Sarkhej-Sanand Circle
Off. S.G. Road, Ahmedabad-382210
Phone: 9228010054
Email: ljias@ljinstitutes.edu.in