Dr. Hemlata K. Bagla

Col. Prof. Hemlata K. Bagla is an accomplished academician and a pioneer educationist. She excels in strategizing quality education in institutions of higher learning. As a Vice Chancellor: Former Senior Dean, for Science and Technology – HSNC University, Mumbai; Director of Niranjan Hiranandani School of Management and Real Estate (NHSRE) and the Principal of K. C. College. She is engaged in Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, and Executing innovative and state-of-the-art Academic and Professional courses gleaned from her years of astute administrative experience.

Col. Bagla obtained her Masters in Science, specializing in Organic Chemistry at the age of twenty. She was a top student at the Mumbai University, followed by “Doctorate in Organic Chemistry” specializing in Radiochemistry at the age of twenty-five years. She is a noted authority in Nuclear and Radiochemistry having guided students at Masters and PhD level for nearly 25 years. Her interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research interests cover the spectrum of Chemical, Radiochemical, Biomedical and Nanotechnology domains.

She has published more than 170 research papers in National and International journals of repute, including nine publications in NASA’s Astrophysical database System. She has presented papers in National and International conferences and delivered a number of invited talks in various academic forums in Colleges, Universities and National and International conferences. Under her guidance as many as 15 students have obtained Masters and PhDs.

She has spoken on a number of platforms as a panelist in order to guide students in their career choices and has contributed career related articles to the leading newspapers of Mumbai. She is currently the sole Indian scientist in the 15-member IAEA international team working on the Coordinated Research Project on Medical Devices.

Her dynamism and eye for detail contribute towards the growth of the institutions of HSNC University. Her dedication and commitment have led to a sustained development which has resulted in achieving the ‘Mission’ and ‘Vision’ of HSNC University, Mumbai and ensures its future growth too.