I'm    DR. Mohana Sheela Ganugula

A passionate biotechnologist with expertise in veterinary diagnostics, antimicrobial resistance research, and molecular biology. Dedicated to innovation in animal health and biotechnology education.

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Biotechnologist | Researcher | Founder

About Me

About

“Innovation in science begins with curiosity and grows through purpose.”

Dr. G. Mohana Sheela is a distinguished academician, researcher, and entrepreneur whose career bridges the worlds of biotechnology, veterinary diagnostics, and innovation-driven education. With a strong foundation in microbiology and biotechnology, she has dedicated her professional journey to advancing scientific understanding in animal health while fostering entrepreneurial ecosystems among young innovators.

As the Founder and Managing Director of Vetdiag Genomix Pvt. Ltd., Vijayawada, and the Incharge Coordinator of KBN Innovation Hub (KBN iHub), Dr. Sheela exemplifies the synergy between science, innovation, and social impact.

  • Full Name: Dr. G. Mohana Sheela
  • Qualification :B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Biotechnology)
  • Specialization : Veterinary Diagnostics,
    Antimicrobial Resistance, Molecular Biology
  • Designation:Founder & Managing Director, VetDiag Genomix Pvt. Ltd.
  • Email:mohana.sheelag@gmail.com
  • Location:Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Molecular Biology & Veterinary Diagnostics

Expert in developing and applying molecular tools for animal disease detection. Proficient in PCR, DNA analysis, and genetic identification techniques.

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Pathogen Detection and Biofilm Research

Focused on advanced pathogen detection techniques and biofilm studies to improve diagnosis and control of infectious diseases in animals.

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Innovation & Startup Mentorship

Activilty participated in startup activities

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Strategic Leadership and Project Management

Researching resistance patterns and prevention strategies in pathogens.

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Academic Coordination and Curriculum Integration

integration of advanced biotechnology topics into academic programs, ensuring cohesive and impactful learning across the curriculum.

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Translational Research and Product Development

Founder of VetDiag Genomix Pvt. Ltd., mentoring 1000+ students and researchers.

My VISION & GOALS

VISION & GOALS

Dr. G. Mohana Sheela envisions a future where biotechnology-driven diagnostics and nutritional interventions revolutionize livestock health and productivity.

Her ongoing initiatives focus on developing cost-effective, field-deployable diagnostic kits and functional feed formulations aimed at improving animal fertility, disease resistance, and overall productivity.

Through KBN iHub, she fosters a pipeline of future entrepreneurs who will drive India’s next wave of biotech and agri-tech innovation.

As both a scientist and mentor, Dr. Sheela combines academic excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and social commitment to become a changemaker in veterinary biotechnology and innovation-driven education.

My Education

EDUCATION

  • 2013–2018
    Ph.D. in Biotechnology Vignan University, Vadlamudi, Guntur

    Thesis: Study of pathogenic factors in Staphylococcus aureus from clinical cases in livestock and poultry.

  • 2008–20010
    M.Sc. in Microbiology, Biochemistry & Food & Nutrition
    Acharya Nagarjuna University, India

    Graduated with distinction, building a strong foundation in microbiology, biochemistry, and applied biological sciences.

  • 2005–2008
    B.Sc. in BiotechnologyAcharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

    Dissertation: Development of a Bact-ELISA model for sero monitoring in disease diagnosis.

My EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE

VetDiag Genomix Pvt. Ltd. 2024 – Present

Founder & Managing Director

Established a pioneering biotech company specializing in molecular diagnostics for veterinary health. Leads R&D, innovation strategy, and mentorship initiatives.

Jaya Teja Centre for Research & Diagnosis (JTCRD) 2022 – Present

Founder & Research Director

Founded an independent research center focusing on molecular biology, plant tissue culture, and diagnostics; trained over 1000+ students and researchers.

TautMore Pvt. Ltd. 2021 – 2023

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Contributed to content creation and curriculum design for life sciences and biotechnology courses.

Krishna University 2017-2020

Guest Faculty

Founded an independent research center focusing on molecular biology, plant tissue culture, and diagnostics; trained over 1000+ students and researchers.

NIAB-DBT, NTR College of Veterinary Science, Gannavaram 2012–2016

Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Supervised undergraduate and postgraduate research projects in biotechnology, genetics, and diagnostics.




Her research focused on the establishment and characterization of buffalo mammary epithelial cell lines and the identification of mastitis pathogens affecting dairy animals. This work enhanced the understanding of bovine mammary physiology and paved the way for in-vitro studies on host-pathogen interactions, antibiotic efficacy, and disease modeling.

Her research interests span diverse domains, including:

  • Veterinary and animal biotechnology
  • Pathogenic bacteria in livestock and poultry
  • Molecular diagnostics (PCR, RT-PCR)
  • Microbial biosurfactants and biofilms
  • Quorum sensing and antimicrobial resistance mechanisms
  • Marine fungi and microbial exopolysaccharides

My Achievements

Achivements
Comapnies found

+2

Comapnies found

+2

Comapnies found

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Research Publications

50+

Research Publications

50+

Research Publications

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Students Trained.

1000+

Students Trained.

1000+

Students Trained.

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National & International Awards

15+

National & International Awards

15+

National & International Awards

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Diagnostic Projects

300+

Diagnostic Projects
 

300+

Diagnostic Projects

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Patents/ Diagnostic kits Developed

10+

Patents/ Diagnostic kits Developed

10+

Patents/ Diagnostic kits Developed

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Explore My Achievements

ACHIEVEMENTS

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15+ Awards

Awards & Recognition

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50+ Papers

Research Publications

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My Companies

COMPANIES

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Get in Touch

Contact

Contact

  (+91)-7337227139

Address

  Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh