Mumbai, India

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Dr. Zarine Bhathena

PhD, Microbiology

Principal, Bhavan’s College,

Principal Scientist, Bhavan's Research Center

Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, Bhavan's College

Dr. Zarine Bhathena has teaching and research experience of over 32 years. As the Principal of the College and within a short span, she has made major transformations, such as achieving autonomy and star status for the college, which has opened multiple avenues for students and staff and has set up a completely new wing for humanities and several other courses. 

 

Dr. Bhathena is strongly focused on applied research in microbiology, which is her area of involvement at Bhavan’s Research Center.

 
Research Expertise & Interests:
  1. Bacteriophage use in pathogen reduction in waste water
  2. Life Time Studies of Water Purifiers for Removal of Bacteria Virus and Protozoan Cyst
  3. Use of Heterotrophic Micro-Algal for Production of DHA
  4. Bio-Film Formation within Flow Systems and its Remediation Through the Use of Anti-Quorum Sensing Molecules
  5. Bio-Surfactant
  6. Oligosaccharides and Their Role as Pre-Biotics
  7. Development of Methods for Detection of Micro Quantities of Enzymes in Industrial Formulations
  8. Microbial Colorants and Their Use in Textiles
  9. Use of Microbial Consortia for De-colorization of Effluents

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