Microbiology - Staff
Teaching Staff
Dr. Shilpa S. Mujumdar
Ph.D. in Microbiology, M.Sc in Microbiology
Vice-Principal (Research), Associate Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology
Year of joining : 2006
Area of Specialization : Plant microbe interaction, Biosurfactants and Agricultural Microbiology
Dr. Sheetal Pardeshi
Ph.D Microbiology, M.Sc. Microbiology, CSIR UGC–NET
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2008
Area of Specialization : Bioremediation, Environmental Microbiology, Wastewater treatment
Dr. Anushka A. Devale
Ph.D, CSIR UGC NET, M.Sc Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2007
Area of Specialization : Bioremediation, Immunology
Mrs. Rupali S. Sawant
M. Sc. Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2007
Area of Specialization : Medical Microbiology, Biomedical applications
Mrs. Madhuri K. Kothawade
M.Sc Microbiology, CSIR UGC NET
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2010
Area of Specialization : Biochmeistry, Microscopy, Enzymology
Mrs. Saili V. Kirtiwar
M.Sc Microbiology, CSIR UGC NET, ICAR-NET
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2021
Area of Specialization : Nanotechnology, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Ms. Vasundhara T. More
M.Sc Microbiology, CSIR UGC NET
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2023
Area of Specialization : Plant Pathology, Agriculture Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Taxonomy
Ms. Tejashree V. Tambe
M. Sc. Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2023
Area of Specialization : Biophysics, Virology
Ms. Shivani N. Gaonkar
M.Sc Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2023
Area of Specialization : Biochemistry, Enzymology, Biofilm interactions
Dr. Swati Karan Chandak
M.Sc Microbiology ,Ph.D (Microbiology)
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2026
Area of Specialization : Microbiology
Dr. Reshma Prabhakar Patole
PhD in Biological Sciences, CSIR-UGC NET
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2026
Area of Specialization : Microbiology, Food Packaging and Safety, Food Nutrition Science
Dr. Tejaswini Pruthviraj Patil
MSc, CSIR-UGC-NET, Ph.D Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2026
Area of Specialization : Microbiology, Nanobiotechnology
Sreejoni Adhikari
MSc Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2026
Area of Specialization : Antimicrobial property, Plant biotechnology
Nirmiti Girish More
MSc Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Year of joining : 2026
Area of Specialization : Microbiology, Upstream Processing (CHO-K cells)
Non-Teaching Staff Members:
| Name of the Staff Member | Designation | Year of joining | Photo |
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Mrs. Trupti M. Kulkarni |
Laboratory Assistant |
2023 |
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Ms. Ashwini S. Netke |
Laboratory Assistant |
2023 |
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Mrs. Jayashree J. Dunde |
Laboratory Attendant |
2005 |
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Mrs. Ranjana P. Dhotre |
Laboratory Attendant |
2010 |
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Mr. Amar Katkar |
Laboratory Attendant |
2008 |
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