Shyam Sharma Email & Phone Number

Bhawan, Hp, In

Palampur

Involved in the fine mapping of the rust resistant gene in lentils. Associated with the International Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in the Regional Assessment on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Asia and Pacific as Co-ordinating Lead Author

Palampur

Responsibility of implementing teaching, research and extension programmes in the area of agriculture, veterinary and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, home science and basic sciences. The University has six Under-graduates, 30 Masters and 17 Doctoral programmes. There are 275 faculty members and 1525 non-teaching employees in the University. It has a strength of 8 KVKs, 3 Regional Research Stations/ and 10 Research Stations/Sub- Stations. Emphasis was laid on IPR management and… Show more Responsibility of implementing teaching, research and extension programmes in the area of agriculture, veterinary and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, home science and basic sciences. The University has six Under-graduates, 30 Masters and 17 Doctoral programmes. There are 275 faculty members and 1525 non-teaching employees in the University. It has a strength of 8 KVKs, 3 Regional Research Stations/ and 10 Research Stations/Sub- Stations. Emphasis was laid on IPR management and commercialization of technologies, organic farming, seed production, farm mechanization, protected cultivation, precision farming, post-harvest management and value addition, animal breed conservation, emerging common diseases of livestock, zoonotic diseases, clinical nutrition, etc. Show less

New Delhi Area, India

Performed the national responsibility for management of indigenous andexotic plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and collaborated with other national and/or international organisations .Supervised the then National Research Centre on DNA Fingerprinting, which undertakes standardization of experimental protocols for DNA fingerprinting of varieties and germplasm; gene tagging and molecular mapping studies in crop plants. Carried out responsibility of Network Co-ordinator… Show more Performed the national responsibility for management of indigenous andexotic plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and collaborated with other national and/or international organisations .Supervised the then National Research Centre on DNA Fingerprinting, which undertakes standardization of experimental protocols for DNA fingerprinting of varieties and germplasm; gene tagging and molecular mapping studies in crop plants. Carried out responsibility of Network Co-ordinator, All India Network Projecton Under-utilized Crops by coordinating the activities of 13 centres located in the different parts of the country. Show less

Palampur,India

Provided leadership in the area of teaching and research to the Departments of Microbiology, Plant Physiology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Biology and Environmental Sciences, and Geo-informatics Research and Training Centre. New Post-graduate programmes in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology and Environmental Sciences were started during the period.

Palampur, India

Executed the responsibility of the sustainable management of hill crop geneticresources for their bio-prospecting and improvement. M.Sc. (Agri. Biotechnology) andBioinformatics Programmes funded by DBT were strengthened. Collection,inventorization, cataloguing and conservation of crop genetic resources from the Indian Himalayan Region were undertaken

Palampur, India

Experience of teaching courses in genetics, biotechnology and plant breeding to both Under-graduate and Post- graduate students. Supervised 14 MSc / PhD students .Attended advance courses in Rhizobium genetics, mutation breeding and science writing and journalism.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Agriculture, 3.97/4.00

Activities and Societies: First Class First

Master Of Science - Ms, Genetics, 3.89/4.00

Activities and Societies: Thesis: Studies on the genetic variability in soybean Awarded Golden Jubilee Medal

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Genetics, 3.91/4.00

Activities and Societies: Thesis: Experimental mutagenesis in lentil