Teaching Staff

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Prof. (Dr.) Snehal lokhandwala
Designation: Dean (I/C) Science & Sustainability
Qualification: M. Phill, Ph.D
Date of Joining: 15 Jul 2011
Experience: 28 years
Email: dean.science@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Nikhil Parekh
Designation: Professor and Head
Qualification: Ph.D.
Date of Joining: 02 Jul 2012
Experience: 14 years
Email: nikhil.parekh@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Jigisha Modi
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: M.Phil., Ph.D.
Date of Joining: 25 Jun 2013
Experience: 21 years
Email: jigisha.modi@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Mehulkumar L Savaliya
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D. (Bioenergy)
Date of Joining: 12 Jul 2023
Experience: 9.5 Years
Email: mehul.savaliya@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Samit Kumar
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.- IITR, GATE
Date of Joining: 11 Feb 2026
Experience: 12 years
Email: samit.kumar@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Sandip K De
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc. Ph.D. (Chemistry), Post-doctoral fellow (South Korea), CSIR-NET, GATE
Date of Joining: 03 Apr 2023
Experience: 4 Years
Email: sandip.de@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Suryajitsinhji L Rathod
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D. (Chemistry), CSIR-NET (JRF), GSET
Date of Joining: 01 Feb 2024
Experience: 1 Year
Email: suryajit.rathod@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Prakash Majee
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D. (Chemistry), CSIR-NET (JRF), Post-doctoral fellow NIT Warangal, INDIA
Date of Joining: 01 Feb 2024
Experience: 1 year
Email: prakash.majee@upluniversity.ac.in
Area Of Research: synthesis of sustainable materials for applications in electrochemical energy technologies.
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Dr. Raviprakash Satyaprakash Chandra
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Physical Chemistry)
Date of Joining: 15 Jul 2024
Experience: 14 Years
Email: raviprakash.chandra@upluniversity.ac.in
Area Of Research: Thermodynamics, Synsthesis of Nanoparticles and applications, Waste management
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Dr. Mayurkumar Revabhai Patel
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D., GATE, GSET, CSIR-NET-JRF
Date of Joining: 01 Jul 2025
Experience: -
Email: mayur.patel@upluniversity.ac.in
Area Of Research: Fluorescence Nanomaterial Synthesis, Optical Biosensing and Analytical Nanotechnology
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Dr. Monak Rameshbhai Patel
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D., GATE, GSET, CSIR-NET-JRF
Date of Joining: 01 Jul 2025
Experience: -
Email: monak.patel@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Hitendrakumar Mali
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Date of Joining: 25 Aug 2025
Experience: 2 Years
Email: hitendra.mali@upluniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Nilam patel
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Date of Joining: 01 Dec 2025
Experience: 5 years
Email: nilam.patel@uluniversity.ac.in
Area Of Research: Dyes, Natural dyes, Organic synthesis, Hetero Cylic Compounds.
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Mr. Shivamsinh A Kesrola
Designation: Assistant Professor on Ad hoc
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Date of Joining: 02 Jan 2023
Experience: 4 years
Email: shivam.kesrola@upluniversity.ac.in
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Ms. Nikita Rathod
Designation: Assistant Professor on Ad hoc
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Date of Joining: 03 Jul 2023
Experience: 1 year 8 months
Email: nikita.rathod@upluniversity.ac.in
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Ms. Mittal Panchal
Designation: Assistant Professor on Ad hoc
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry), B.Ed.
Date of Joining: 01 Jul 2024
Experience: 3 Years 6 months
Email: mittal.panchal@upluniversity.ac.in