Prof. (Dr.) Sachidanand Singh
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Sankalchand Patel University, Vignan Institute of Technology and Science
About
Dr. Sachidanand Singh, presently working as an Associate Professor- Head of Biotechnology and Dean IT at Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar Gujarat. Prior to this he was IQAC head with academic and administrative responsibilities at Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India. His education belongs from an engineering background i.e., B.Tech in Biotechnology, M.Tech. Bioinformatics, PhD, and postdoctoral experience come from Ohio State University, College of Pharmacy, USA. He has more than 12 years of experience in teaching, administration and research. Work experience includes Karunya University, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, and Vignan University. His research area includes Plant Biotechnology, metagenomics, Systems Biology, Network Biology, Micro RNA-based studies, Expression Data Analytics, Next-generation Sequencing and Statistical Genetics. His present focus also includes understanding the Canonical and non-canonical pathways of miRNA Biogenesis, Dynamics and mechanisms of miRNA- mediated Gene Regulation. He teaches different subjects, especially Genomics and Proteomics, Microarray and Image Analysis, Drug Design and Molecular Modelling for graduate and postgraduate students. He has been involved in various assignments given by the University authority from time to time as an Online teaching platform, Research Initiatives, Biogas Plant, NAAC, NBA and other council approvals. Different administrative roles are played in organizations like Coordinator E-Content, Research Coordinator, heads of department etc. I have also opened new courses like agriculture and bioinformatics in past universities, which are flourishing as per market demand. He has published more than 60 research and review articles in peer-reviewed journals, 5 Patents published among which two are granted. He has completed one SERB, Govt. of India-funded project, and two University research grant projects. He has received several awards in his area of research and for his teaching strategies. He has organized different conferences and workshops and received Govt. funds for the same. He has shared his area of expertise with different colleges and universities as an invited speaker at different conferences and workshops. He has guided 36 B.Tech and 10 M.Tech projects. He has awarded 2 PhD students, and presently 6 PhD students are working under him in the field of Herbal products, drug Design and integration with network biology. He has already edited two Books under Springer and Taylor and Francis publishing group. He has a collaboration with Mendel University Czech Republic, Europe, Lund University, Sweden and Monash University Australia.
Employment
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Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Dean2025 - Present
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Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Head2023 - Present
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Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University Associate Professor and Head2023 - 2035
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Sankalchand Patel University Professor and Head
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Vignan Institute of Technology and Science Associate Professor
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Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Dean and Associate professor
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Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Coordinator
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Karunya University Assistant Professor
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Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Dean and Associate Professor
Education
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Projects & Funding
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Publications (43)
- Genetic Characterization of Artemisia annua L. Using EST‑SSR Markers Save
- Molecular Marker-Assisted Improvement and Production of Medicinal Plants Save
- Scope of Molecular Markers against Other Conventional Markers in the Genetic Improvement of Medicinal Plants Save
- Introduction to Smart Nanomaterials Save
- The Scope of Smart Nanomaterials Against Other Conventional Methods in Environmental Remediation Save
- Network pharmacology and computational insights into the therapeutic potential of natural inositol from Madhuca longifolia as a safer alternative to synthetic Methylinositol targeting GSK-3β in Alzheimer's disease Save
- Strategies for Sustainable Usage of Plant Nanotechnology Save
- Advances in Biotechnological Interventions of Medicinal Plants and Herbal Formulations Save
- Root architecture and microRNAs: A key role for microRNAs Save
- Exploring Traditional Wild Edible Plants Save