Reena Bhatia PhD (M) 9376235666 Present Position Assistant Professor (Stage III) Associate Director Department of Clothing and Textiles Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Retailing and Faculty of Family and Community Sciences Merchandising The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Institute of Fashion Technology Vadodara-390002 Faculty of Family and Community Sciences E-mail [email protected] The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Phone 02652795522 ext 11(O) Vadodara-390002 E-mail [email protected] Phone 02652795523 ext 11(O) Director Institute of Leadership and Governance The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Vadodara – 390002 E-mail [email protected] Phone 02652791001 (O) Academic Qualifications 2006: Ph.D in Clothing and Textiles (Zardosi Craft of India), The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 1999: UGC-NET (Lectureship) 1998: UGC-NET (Lectureship) 1995: M.Sc. (Home) in Clothing and Textiles, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 1993: B.Sc. (Home) in Clothing and Textiles, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Areas of research interest • Basic Design, Textile Design and Ornamentation • Traditional and Creative Crafts • Fashion Illustration and Image Styling • Product Development and Diversification Teaching Experience (24 years) Research Experience (19 years) Assistant Professor (Permanent) Since Oct.’06 Recognized PhD guide (2016) Lecturer (Temporary) Jul.’98 – Sep.’06 Ph D guidance (Ongoing) 04 Teaching Assistant (Temporary) M.Sc guidance (Completed) 20 Sep,’95 – May’98 (Ongoing) 02 Publication, Presentation, Projects (1) Book Published 01 (2) Publications (International and National) 15 (3) Papers Presented at Conference/Seminars/Workshops/Symposium 30 (4) Seminars and Workshops organized 10 (5) Updating curriculum/Designing new courses 21 (6) Research Project undertaken 01 Reena Bhatia Ph.D Page 1 of 2 Previous Positions held Coordinator – MSU Digital University University IQAC: Member, Working Committee (NAAC) 2016 Convener – First Year Admissions Convener – Website Updation Treasurer and Secretary – Alumni Association of Clothing and Textiles Hon. Director – MSU Idea Conclave under Student Internship Programme 2016 Dean of Sports – FFCSc Dean of Students – FFCSc Memberships in Professional Organizations Life Member: Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) Life Member: Home Science Association of India (HSAI) Life Member: Textile Association of India (TAI) Life Member: Alumni Association of Clothing and Textiles (AACT) Life Member: Baroda University Teachers Association (BUTA) Life Member: Society for Clean Environment (SOCLEEN) Individual Member: Textile Society of America (TSA) Individual Member: Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) Curricular, Co-Curricular and Extension Activities Panelist and Jury for artisan designers with Designer Ritu Kumar at Kala Raksha Vidya, Kutch Designed Curriculum for New B.Sc. and P.G. Diploma Programs at Institute of Fashion Technology, FFCSC, MSU Designed curriculum for Self Financed Six Month Certificate Course for BBA students Audited classes in Dept. of Clothing, Textile and Design, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA Radio talks on Radio City 91.1 for Friday’s morning show with RJ Jia, on ‘Fashion Styling’ as a part of promotion of newly established Institute of Fashion Technology and the Dept. Co-ordinated in Organizing “OPEN HOUSE” displays as a part of REUNION 13 activities and Celebration of Sir Sayajirao Gaekwad III 150th anniversary celebrations. Initiated Data Management of Alumni Life Members during REUNION 13’ Created Blog for the Faculty during the REUNION 13’ named fcsreunion wordpress.com Co-ordinated regular window displays of the department Assisted in process of searching solutions for livelihood options for Women group of Aatapi Seva Foundation, Jambusar Co-ordinated and Organized annual Exhibitions cum Sale - “KALAKRUTI” Designed and staged a ‘Draped Designs’ Collection in Mahatma Gandhinagar Gruh, Baroda. Assisted Dr. Sunanda Phadke, HOD Clothing and Textile in the project “KNOW YOUR UNIVERSITY” – to design T-Shirts for The Maharaja Sayajirao University. Offered short terms courses in “Dress Designing” for Center for Continuing / Adult Education and community services, The Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda Coordinated in Organizing “OPEN HOUSE” (sponsored by CDIP) and “DESIGN WEEK” Choreographed Department Fashion Shows “CREATIONS” an annual event, since 1997 Organized and conducted educational tours annually for the undergraduate students to educational institutes, fairs, industries, grass root level in places as Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kutch, Jaipur, Barmer, Jodhpur, Indore, Devas, Bhopal, Halol, Surat, Dahod etc. Assisted in Fund Raising activities Reena Bhatia Ph.D Page 2 of 2 .