Dr Vandna Mahajan

UGC-NET and SET-qualified Life Sciences Educator with M.Phil. and M.Sc. in Botany, possessing 10+ years of teaching experience and 2 years of research experience. Experienced in teaching, research, content development, assessment design, scientific writing, laboratory instruction, NEET mentoring, and AI-assisted content review.

Lecturer (Botany) - Swami Vivekanand Government College, Ghumarwin - Ghumarwin

(2008-01 - 2010-12)

Taught Plant Physiology, Cell Biology, Taxonomy, Ecology, Genetics, Economic Botany, and related Botany subjects.

• Delivered lectures, tutorials, and academic mentoring
• Guided undergraduate students in Botany practicals, laboratory demonstrations, microscopic studies, plant identification exercises, scientific experiments, and practical assessments

Lecturer (Biology) - Bal Niketan Model Sr. Sec. School, SD Sr. Sec. School, St. Peter's Sr. Sec. School, Sacred Heart Convent School

(2010-01 - 2017-12)

Taught Biology to secondary and senior secondary students.

• Developed lesson plans, assignments, assessments, and educational resources
• Mentored students and monitored academic progress
• Conducted Biology practical classes, laboratory demonstrations, scientific experiments, microscopic observations, and practical assessments
• Supported board examination preparation and academic excellence

Biology Faculty - Coaching Institutes

(2018-01 - 2024-12)

• Mentored Biology and NEET aspirants
• Developed Biology notes, modules, question banks, mock tests, and assessment materials
• Simplified complex biological concepts through application-based and student-centered teaching methodologies

M.Phil. Research Scholar (Botany) - Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla - Shimla

Dissertation: Regulation of Mitotic Activity by Calcium and Abscisic Acid in Root Meristem of Allium cepa L.

• Conducted research in Plant Physiology and Cell Biology involving laboratory experiments, microscopy, data analysis, literature review, and scientific documentation

M.Phil. - Botany - Himachal Pradesh University

M.Sc. - Botany

B.Sc. - Medical Sciences

B.Ed.