Dr. Namita Bedi is an Associate Professor and Programme Coordinator in Healthcare Management at Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi. With over 23 years of experience in academia, research, and healthcare education, she specializes in designing industry-aligned programmes and leading academic operations.

Her expertise lies in building strong academic–industry collaborations and delivering student-centric, outcome-driven learning experiences that enhance employability in the healthcare sector. With prior professional experience at IQVIA and Amity University, Dr. Bedi brings a unique blend of academic rigor and industry relevance to the classroom.

• Microbiology
• Antibiotic Resistance
• Medical Mycology
• Environmental Microbiology (Water & Wastewater Treatment)
• Healthcare & Biotechnology

• Ph.D. in Microbiology – RDVV Jabalpur, 2007
• M.Sc. in Microbiology – RDVV Jabalpur, 1999

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Dr. Namita Bedi has over 25 years of teaching experience in higher education, with expertise in:

• Biotechnology
• Healthcare Management
• Life Sciences & Microbiology

Dr. Bedi has a strong research background with 435+ citations on Google Scholar, contributing to interdisciplinary domains such as:

• Biosensors & Bioengineering
• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Medical Mycology
• Food Science & Mass Spectrometry
• Clinical & Epidemiological Research

She has published extensively in reputed national and international journals and has also contributed to books and book chapters in areas like biosensors, infectious diseases, and microbiology.

• Biosensors and Medicine (2014)
• Community-acquired MRSA (2014)
• Cryptococcosis: An Opportunistic Secondary Infection in HIV Patients (2014)

• Certified Career Counsellor – Mentoria (2025/26)
• Writing in the Sciences – Stanford University (Coursera)
• Computer-Aided Drug & Vaccine Design
• Leadership, Strategic Thinking & Emotional Intelligence (LinkedIn Learning)

She has also actively participated in multiple Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) and workshops in microbiology, biotechnology, and research pedagogy.

• Programme Coordination – Healthcare Management
• Curriculum Design & Development
• Academic Operations & Student Mentorship
• Institutional & Healthcare Industry Partnerships

Dr. Bedi’s current research interests focus on:

• Antibiotic resistance and public health challenges
• Fungal infections and medical mycology
• Environmental sustainability through water treatment technologies

• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=31NuPrcAAAAJ&hl=en
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/namita-bedi

With a strong foundation in microbiology, extensive research credentials, and industry exposure, Dr. Namita Bedi brings a holistic approach to healthcare education—equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and practical insights needed to succeed in the evolving healthcare industry.