MAFATLAL GAGALBHAI SCIENCE INSTITUTE

(Autonomous)

Affiliated to Gujrat University

Dr. J.J. Vora

Offg. Principal

Biography

Currently heading M.G. Science Institute as officiating principal

Dr. Jwalant Jayakrishna Vora is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at M. G. Science Institute, Ahmedabad. With over three decades of academic experience, Dr. Vora specializes in inorganic chemistry, corrosion studies, and analytical method development. His research contributions span multiple publications in renowned journals, and he has been actively involved in guiding Ph.D. and M.Phil. students.

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Research & Publications

Dr. Vora has published numerous research papers in international and national journals. Some of his key publications include:

  1. “Development of Novel Sulfonamide-Based Pyrazole-Clubbed Pyrazoline Derivatives” – ACSJCA (2025)
  2. “Synthesis, Characterization, and Antitubercular Activity of Pyrazolylpyrazoline Derivatives” – ACS Omega (2023)
  3. “Spectroscopic and Antimicrobial Studies of Novel Metal Complexes” – International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology (2017)

His research interests include analytical method development, corrosion inhibition studies, and synthesis of biologically active compounds.

  • UGC-Sponsored Project (1994): "Studies in Corrosion of Brass and Tin Alloy" (₹30,000)
  • Research Project (2008): "Analytical Method Development & Validation of Anti-Cancer Drug Dosage Forms" (₹75,000)
  • GUJCOST-Sponsored Project (2014-15): "Formation, Characterization, and Biochemical Studies on Heterochelates" (₹3,00,000)
  • Young Scientist Award for Best Poster Presentation (2015, Indian Council of Chemists)
  • 2nd Prize in Oral Paper Presentation – Gujarat Science Congress (1997)
  • Life Fellow of Indian Council of Chemists (LF/1620)
  • External Board of Studies Member, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous)
  • Coordinator, Chemistry Syllabus Committee, IITE
  • Task Force Member, Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG)
  • Contributor to the book "Hazard in Chemical Units at GIDC-VAPI" (Published by Gandhi Labour Institute)