Dr. Dhavalben Bhatt
Dr. Dhavalben Bhatt is the Chief Librarian and Dean of the Faculty of Library Science at Parul University, with over 21 years of experience in the Library and Information Science field. She holds a Ph.D and has extensive expertise in library management, research, and innovation, focusing on enhancing information retrieval and research techniques. Dr. Bhatt has published over 20 research papers at national and international levels and presented her work at the American Library Association’s international conference in the USA. As a Supervisor and Examiner for BLISC, MLISc. and Ph.D programs, she also serves as a Ph.D guide. She has been awarded the Best Innovative Library Award in 2022 for her significant contributions. Dr. Bhatt is actively involved in social initiatives promoting literacy and serves on editorial boards for various organizations while being a professional member of both national and international library associations.