HOD’s Profile
Dr. Gurpreet Kaur (Ph.D., M.Sc.) is currently working as the Associate Prof and Head, Department of Biotechnology, Chandigarh College of Technology, CGC Landran. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from Kurukshetra University, followed by M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Allahabad Agricultural University. She further pursued her passion for scientific discovery by completing her Ph.D. at the Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), DRDO, Delhi, where she made significant contributions to her field. During her doctoral studies, she was awarded the prestigious CSIR-NET JRF & SRF Fellowship. After her Ph.D., Dr. Gurpreet gained extensive research experience as a Research Associate at the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH), Chandigarh. Following that, she was honored with the prestigious National Postdoctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) from DST-SERB and served as a post-doctoral fellow in the Immunology laboratory at IIT-Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab. With over 16 years of experience spanning research and academia, Dr. Gurpreet's area of interest includes Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, and the development of vaccines against infectious diseases. She has presented numerous research papers at various national & international conferences and published many papers and book chapters of International repute. She has actively mentored more than 20 graduate and post-graduate students. She is a member of Indian Immunology Society (IIS) and also serves as reviewer for various International journals including Vaccines and Frontiers.
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Dr. Davinder Singh (Ph.D., MCA) is a distinguished academic leader, researcher, and administrator with over 16+ years of experience in higher education. He is currently serving as Head of Department and Associate Professor at Department of Computer Applications, Chandigarh College of Technology, CGC Landran where he leads academic planning, curriculum development, faculty mentoring, and quality assurance initiatives.
He has previously served in senior leadership roles including Dean of Administration and Head of Department at reputed institutions. Dr. Singh holds a Ph.D. in Computer Applications and has made substantial contributions to teaching, research, and institutional development. His academic portfolio includes 27+ publications in reputed national and international journals (IEEE, Springer), authored books, edited book chapters, and patents in the areas of computer security and machine learning.
His areas of expertise include Programming Languages, Data Structures, Network Security, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Software Engineering. A recipient of prestigious honors such as the Shiksha Ratan Award and the Bharat Ratna Dr. S. R. Memorial National Teacher Award, Dr. Singh remains committed to student-centric learning, research excellence, NEP 2020 implementation, and outcome-based education, with a strong focus on industry-aligned academic growth.
Dr. Anuradha Barda (Ph. D., MBA) is a distinguished academic professional serving as the Head of the Business Administration Department at Chandigarh College of Technology. With a Ph.D. from Punjabi University, Patiala (2021), and over 8 years of academic experience, she has a deep expertise in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Accounting, and Digital Human Resource Management. Throughout her career, Dr. Barda has contributed to numerous national and international conferences, presenting her research findings and advancing the field. Her dedication to both teaching and research continues to impact her students and the academic community.
