Texas Tech University

Anisha Navlekar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Practice
Department of Biological Sciences

Email: anisha.navlekar@ttu.edu

Phone: +1 (806) 834-1060

Biology Education, Graduate Education and Professional Learning

Research Groups:
Disciplined-based Biology Education Research

Office Number:
Academic Sciences Building, Room 320

Anisha Navlekar

Education and Academic Positions:

  • PhD, Biology, Texas Tech University (2022)
  • MSc, Applied Microbiology, Vellore Institute of Technology, India (2014)
  • BSc, Microbiology, University of Pune, India (2012)

Positions:

  • Postdoctoral Associate, Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University (2022-2023)

TTU Instruction

  • BIOL 1403 coordinator
  • BIOL 1404 lab coordinator
  • Director of the Biology Teacher Scholars program

Publications

  • Chouvalova, A., Navlekar, A. S., Mills, D. J., Adams, M., Daye, S., De Anda, F., & Limeri, L. B. (2024). Undergraduates’ reactions to errors mediates the association between growth mindset and study strategies. International Journal of STEM Education, 11(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40594-024-00485-4
  • Navlekar, A. S., Osuji, E. & Carr, D.L. (2023) Gut Microbial Communities in Mealworms and Indianmeal Moth Larvae Respond Differently to Plastic Degradation. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Vol. 31, 2434–2447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-023-02773-6
  • Chauhan, R., Navlekar, A., Ghosh, E., Abraham, J. (2014) Screening and evaluation of antimicrobial agents from Funaria sp. against various pathogens. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical ResearchVol. 7(2), 84-87. https://journals.innovareacademics.in/index.php/ajpcr/article/view/959