Darshika Jauhari

Darshika Jauhari is a Full-time Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences. She holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Banaras Hindu University and specializes in electrochemical sensor development using molecular imprinting techniques.

Her research primarily focuses on designing advanced sensors for detecting environmental contaminants and biomolecules. She has developed innovative electrochemical platforms for simultaneous detection of pesticides, heavy metals, and biologically significant compounds. Her work integrates nanomaterials with molecular recognition strategies to achieve high-sensitivity detection systems.

Key research accomplishments include dual-template imprinted sensors for herbicide analysis, dendrimer-based piezoelectric platforms for pesticide residue detection, and ion-imprinted magnetic nanoparticle systems for rare earth element quantification. Her patents and publications demonstrate expertise in creating analytical devices for environmental monitoring and biomedical applications.