Dr Simran Singh

Designation: 
Sr. Assistant Professor
Address: 
A 1201 Anukampa Platina, Muhana Mandi Road, Mansarovar Extn, Jaipur
Office Phone Number: 
+919251608505
Email: 
simran.singh@iisuniv.ac.in
Educational Qualifications: 

Degree

Institution

Year
PhD IIS Deemed to be University, Jaipur 2024

PG

Dept. of Home Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

2000

UG

Dept. of Home Science, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Udaipur

1988

Any other qualification

National  Eligibility Test for Lectureship

2001

 

Career Profile: 

Present designation

·       Sr. Assistant Professor, Department of Home Science, IIS deemed to be University, Jaipur

·       Approved Academic Counsellor for MSc. DFSM, (IGNOU) Ufaber Edutech Pvt Ltd. Mumbai- April 2015 –July 2017

  • Position held- Head Trainer, Spoken English

Kukreja Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Dehradun- Aug 2006 to July2013

  • Position held- Sr. Lecturer Food and Nutrition

Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Dehradun –Sep 2007 to Mar 2011

  • Position held – Part time faculty Food and Nutrition

IIAS School of Hotel Management and Tourism, Dehradun-Jan 2007 to Sep 2008

  • Position held- Visiting faculty (Food and Nutrition)

International College for Girls, Jaipur - July 2002 to May 2006

  • Position held- Asst. Professor (Food and Nutrition)

VLCC, Jaipur -February to June, 2002.

  • Position held – Nutritionist

SGN Khalsa College, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan – July 2000 to October 2001.

  • Position held – Part Time Faculty
Areas of Interest / Specialization: 
  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Consultancy
Subjects Taught: 
  • Clinical & Therapeutic Nutrition
  • Food Science
  • Advanced Nutrition
  • Food Service Management
  • Human Nutrition Requirement
  • Problems in Human Nutrition
  • Meal/Diet Planning
Publications Profile: 

·       Research paper, “Vitamin D2 Enhancement of Pre-treated Button Mushroom by Natural UV radiations and its Effect on Nutrient Content and Antioxidant Properties” published in Web of Science indexed journal, International Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, 2024

·       Review paper, “Role of Vitamin D in Health of Post Menopausal Women” published in UGC Care listed Journal, Chettinad Health City Medical Journal, 2024

·       Review paper, “Button Mushroom - Potential Source of Vitamin D2 and Possibilities of Value Addition” published in SCOPUS indexed journal, Current Nutrition and Food Science, 2023

·       Review paper, “Menopause and Weight Gain” accepted in peer reviewed journal, IISU- JOST, 2023

·       Review paper, “Correlation of Neurodegenerative Diseases with Oxidative Stress and Nutrition” published in UGC Care listed Journal, Chettinad Health City Medical Journal, 2022

·       Research paper, “Food Handling and Personal Hygiene Practices among Momo Vendors in Jaipur City, Rajasthan” published in UGC Care listed Journal, Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 2022

·       Research paper, “Menopausal Symptoms and Anthropometric Status of Pre and Postmenopausal Women” published in UGC Care listed Journal, Sambodhi, 2021

·       Review paper, “Role of Oxalates in Nephrolithiasis” published in peer reviewed journal, IISU- JOST, 2020

·       Research paper, “Development and Nutrient Evaluation of Value-added Nutri-bars for Sportspersons” published in UGC Care listed Journal, Shodh Sarita, 2020

·       Research paper, “Haemopoetic, Serum Minerals and Intellectual Status of Institutionalized and Non-Institutionalized Boys” published in Web of Science-Biological Abstracts indexed journal, Journal of Human Ecology, 2006

Contribution in Books

·       Chapter on ‘Wild vegetables of Rajasthan’ in Wild Vegetables, Kalon Maple Publishers, Pune 2022

·       Chapter on ‘Management of eating disorders’ in Nutrition and Human Health, ABS Books, New Delhi, 2022

·       Chapter on ‘Gastronomy tourism: an emerging niche market’ in Recent Trends in Management & Information Technology, NPA publishing Company, New Delhi, 2022

·       Current Trends in Health, Wellness and Lifestyle (Eds), Kripa Drishti Publishers, Pune, 2022

·       Environment and Public Health Policies, AGPH Books, Bhopal, 2022

·       Handbook of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Eds), Hemakshee Publication, Sikar, 2024

·       Millets- A Powerhouse of Nutrition, IIS Deemed to be University, Jaipur, 2023

·       Recipe Booklet on Value added products of Barley Greens, IIS Deemed to be University, Jaipur, 2023

Patents Published

·       Patent titled “Vitamin D2 enhanced Nutri bar and the process thereof” filed vide application number 202211043727 dated 30th July 2022 is under examination

·       Patent titled “Vitamin D2 enhanced Milk mix and the process thereof” filed vide application number 202211043821 dated 30th July 2022 is under examination

Other Publications

·       Article titled ‘Why Mushrooms are truly the Wonder Foods of the 21st century!’ published in Food Infotech magazine, June 2022 issue

·       Article titled, “Vitamin D and immunity in COVID 19 Patients”, published in IDA Newsletter, October, 2020

Conference Organization: 

·       Organizing Secretary of ICSSR sponsored, International Conference on Millets: A Sustainable Approach Towards Health, Nutrition and Environment (25-26th September, 2023)

Consultancy Experience: 

·       Expert on the panel for Nutritional Evaluation of Mineral Mix for Mid-Day Meal program in 4 districts of Uttarakhand, 2009

·       Food Science and Nutrition Advisor to “Vibruns Wellness Private Limited, Ahmedabad” since 2018

·       Consultancy on developing a meal scoring based App for Micro and Nano technologies, Jaipur, 2019

Awards and Distinctions: 
  • Received College Level, University level and State level (Bhama Shah) Gold medals for highet score in B.Sc. Home Sc. in 1998.
  • Certificate of Merit for M.Sc. Food and Nutrition in 2000 (PAU Ludhiana)

 

Association With Professional Bodies: 
  • Life Member- Home Science Association of India.
  • Life Member - Indian Dietetic Association, Jaipur Chapter