CHEMISTRY & MATHEMATICS FOR BIOLOGISTS

Dr. Gopal Jee Gopal is an Assistant Professor at C. G. Bhakta Institute of Biotechnology, Uka Tarsadia University and Coordinator of NBT-CBC-UG, GSBTM. He also initiated Science Dialogue Science. Previously, he also served at Dept. of Biochemistry, M.S.U., Baroda. He did his Ph.D. from Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Postdoc (Dr. D.S.K. PDF of UGC) from School of Biotechnology, JNU, New Delhi. He has been also awarded Project under Fast Track Scheme of Young Scientists (SERB, DST, Govt. of India). He has qualified several national level competitive exams including CSIR- NET JRF, JNU-CEEB, and Ph.D. Entrance exam for SCMM-JNU, Life Science-JNU and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, etc. He has published several research and review articles in National and International journals with more than 500 citations. He is also a co-author of popular book 'Chemistry and Mathematics for Biologists' and ‘CEEB and IIT JAM Biotechnology Solved Papers & Model Questions.’ He has been serving as an advisor/mentor of several private limited companies and NGOs.

Rudrank Moharana is one of the students of Uka Tarsadia University. He has pursued his B.Sc. in Biotechnology at MITS School of Biotechnology under Utkal University, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, and M.Sc. in Biotechnology at C.G. Bhakta Institute of Biotechnology under Uka Tarsadia University, Bardoli, Gujarat. He has achieved a gold medal for his academic and dissertation work during his M.Sc. Biotechnology. He appears to be a dedicated student who is deeply motivated and committed to his studies under the mentorship of Dr. Gopal Jee Gopal; he has shown skills in solving calculation-based questions and he also has demonstrated a strong inclination towards assisting his peers with their calculations. As he explores Life Sciences, his interest in molecular biology, biotechnology, and related techniques has significantly intensified.

Yadav Kalpna Arvind is a Gold Medalist in B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology) from Babubhai Desaibhai Patel Institute of Paramedical Science (BDIPS), Charotar University of Science and Technology (CHARUSAT). Currently, she is pursuing her M.Sc. degree in Microbiology from C. G. Bhakta Institute of Biotechnology, Uka Tarsadia University. She is performing her M.Sc. Microbiology dissertation on " Production of Recombinant CagC and CagF Protein of Helicobacter pylori T4SS and its Characterization " under the guidance of Dr. Gopal Jee Gopal. As exploring Life Sciences, her interest in molecular biology, biotechnology and techniques is incredibly elevated.