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Binita Patel

Ahmedabad

Summary

Insightful Visiting Lecturer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, engaging teaching methodologies, and technology integration in the classroom. Excel in communication, adaptability, and critical thinking skills, ensuring effective interaction with students and faculty alike. Committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth and academic excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting Lecturer

Department of Zoology, Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
08.2025 - Current

Research Scholar

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
01.2018 - 04.2025

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)
Gandhinagar
09.2017 - 05.2018

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM))
Gandhinagar
08.2016 - 08.2017

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat Cancer Society (GCRI)
Ahmedabad
07.2014 - 08.2016

Education

Ph.D. - Life Science

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
04-2025

Master of Science - Biotechnology

ARIBAS
New Vallabh Vidhyanagar, Anand, Gujarat
11-2013

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnolgy

ARIBAS
New Vallabh Vidhyanagar, Anand, Gujarat
04-2011

Skills

  • Cell culture and performance of different cell-based assays
  • RT-PCR, qPCR
  • Conventional cytogenetics
  • Molecular cytogenetics, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
  • Immunohistochemistry,
  • Immunofluorescence
  • Library preparation for next-generation sequencing
  • CAM assay (chorioallantoic membrane assay; a chick embryo model is used)
  • Network biology and interaction analysis: STRING and Cytoscape tools
  • Pathway and enrichment analysis: KEGG, Gene Ontology
  • Target prediction : PharmMapper
  • Plotting and data visualization: SRplot, GraphPad Prism, Compusyn

Affiliations

Binita Patel, Shanaya Patel, Foram Modi, Aditi Patel, Brijesh Gelat, Vivek Tanavade, Abhay Vasavada, and Kaid Johar's combination of paclitaxel, along with rosiglitazone, induces synergistic cytotoxic effects in ovarian cancer cells, Scientific Reports 2024; 14 (1): 30672

Binita Patel, S. R. Kaid Johar, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists as an adjuvant for cancer therapy: A review, Tumor Discov, doi: 10.36922/td.4003

Binita Patel, Brijesh Gelat, Mehul Soni, Pooja Rathaur, and Kaid Johar, SR Bioinformatics perspective of drug repurposing, Current Bioinformatics, 19(6), 2023

Binita Patel, Brijesh Gelat, Dr Kaid Johar, Sr. Rosiglitazone, a repurposed drug as an anticancer agent: a review towards excellence, an indexed, refereed, and peer-reviewed journal of higher education 15 (2), 2023

Brijesh Gelat, Pooja Rathaur, Pooja Malaviya, Binita Patel, Abhay R Vasavada, S R Kaid Johar. Hydrogen peroxide transformed growth factor beta-2 induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition of ARPE-19 cells, Beni Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 12 (102), 2023

Brijesh Gelat, Pooja Malaviya, Pooja Rathaur, Krupali Trivedi, Priya Chaudhary, Binita Patel, Kaid Johar, and Rahul Gelat Regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in retinal pigment epithelium and its associated cellular signaling cascades: an updated review Beni Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 12 (94), 2023.

Brijesh Gelat, Pooja Malaviya, Pooja Rathaur, Binita Patel, Kaid Johar SR, Krupali Trivedi, Priya Chaudhary and Rahul Gelat. Antioxidant status of human retinal pigment epithelium:A review. International Journal of LifeSciences 10 (3), 2022.

Hiral S. Patel, Manisha M. Brahmbhatt, Pina J. Trivedi, Dharmesh M. Patel, Ankita A Sugandhi, Anal U. Mehta, Binita V. Patel, Prabhudas S. Patel. CMLin chronic phase with novel secondary cytogenetic abnormalities:A case report. The Journal of the Association of Genetic Technologists 42 (2), 2016

Brijesh Gelat, Pooja Malaviya, Pooja Rathaur, Binita Patel, Dr. Kaid Johar. Lipid peroxidation and retinal pigment epithelium:A review article. Towards excellence: an indexed, refereed, and peer-reviewed journal of Higher education 14 (3),2022.

Accomplishments

Attended international symposium on “Recent Trends in Cancer Research : "From OM to OMICS" organized by department of cancer biology at GCRIon 14th November 2014.

International conference on “Translational Cancer Research, Prevention and Treatment of Cancer : Hypes and Hopes" organized by The Gujarat Cancer Society on 4th-7th Feb,2016.

Attended national conference on “New Horizons in Cancer Biology" during 16th March-17th March 2018 organized by Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad.

Participated in an oral presentation entitled “The dynamic bioinformatics component of drug repurposing” in the 2nd Nirma e-Conference for International Connect (NCIC)- 2023 on “Recent Advances in Nanotechnology: Drug Discovery and Therapeutics” organized by the institute of pharmacy, Nirma University on January 24-25, 2023.

Participated in an oral presentation entitled “Studies on synergistic effects of PPAR ligand and paclitaxel on ovarian cancer cells” in the National Symposium on Pharmaceutical Technologies and Infertility Management, NSPTI 2023 organized by Gujarat University on 3rd and 4th March 2023.

Participated and won 2nd prize in an oral presentation entitled “Synergism of rosiglitazone with paclitaxel targets the cancer stemness: Implication for the treatment of ovarian cancer” in the Scientific Progress in Environmental and Economic Development (SPEED) conference organized by Gujarat University on 28th and 29th February 2024.

References

  • Prof. Dr. Kaid Johar, Department of Zoology, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Prof. Dr. Rakesh Rawal, Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar, Indiagar, India.

Timeline

Visiting Lecturer

Department of Zoology, Gujarat University
08.2025 - Current

Research Scholar

Gujarat University
01.2018 - 04.2025

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)
09.2017 - 05.2018

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM))
08.2016 - 08.2017

Junior Research Fellow

Gujarat Cancer Society (GCRI)
07.2014 - 08.2016

Ph.D. - Life Science

Gujarat University

Master of Science - Biotechnology

ARIBAS

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnolgy

ARIBAS
Binita Patel