Dairy Microbiology department of MIDFT offers M. Tech and PhD (currently only In-service) degree courses in Dairy Microbiology. We have 4 faculty member in the department; one Professor and three Assistant Professors. The faculty is actively involved teaching and guiding students for B. Tech, M. Tech and PhD courses. Our faculty is also continuously conducting In-house research project and SSIP project of MIDFT students in the fields of Dairy Microbiology e.g., development of novel fermented milk products, starter cultures, probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, bio-preservatives, quality assurance and food safety. We work closely with Dudhsagar Dairy and offer support related to quality assurance and safety of dairy products.
Faculty of Dairy Microbiology Department
Dr. D. A. Shukla
Principal & Dean
Ph. D. (Microbiology)
Dr. Falguni Patra
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. (Dairy Microbiology)
Dr. Ami Patel
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. (Dairy Microbiology)
Mr. Nihir Shah
Assistant Professor
M. Tech. (Dairy Microbiology)