Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma

Faculty of Science

DEPARTMENT-OF-BOTANY

Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma is a distinguished botanist and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. With an M.Sc. (1996) and Ph.D. (2002) in Botany from C.C.S. University, Meerut, he brings 26 years of teaching and 20+ years of research experience. Since 2003, he has served at Janta Vedic College, Baraut, Baghpat. Dr. Sharma has authored over 20 books and three acclaimed monographs on plant physiology and biotechnology, alongside publishing more than 24 research papers in leading journals.

Designation
Assistant Professor
Qualification
Ph.D., FLS (London)
Specialisation
Physiology, Pathology, Embryology
Research Interest
Eco-physiology, Bioinformatics & Pathology
Phone
9719451501
E-MAIL
dr.manojsharma.bot@jvc.ac.in

Other Information

Profile Details

1. Award

Awarded by Uttar Pradesh Government as “Utkarsth Shikshak” on Teacher’s Day i.e., 05 Sep. 2021.

2. Research Guidance

M.Tech: 01 completed

Ph.D Research Scholars (01+01+02)

  • Mr. Manoj Kumar Sharma (2019) – In silico study of osmotic stress responsive genomic elements with reference to bZIP TFs family and CKIN/SnRK genes in wheat. AWARDED 15/12/2022
  • Mr. Ajay Kumar (2022) – Evaluation of diversity in the genus Ocimum and some allied using molecular marker.
  • Mr. Deepak Singh (2022) – Effect of traffic pollution on physiological and biochemical parameters of Saccharum officinarum and Solanum tuberosum, Hapur district. SUBMITTED 10/06/2025
  • Ms. Shalza Malik (2024) – Study of Biochemical profile of Tinospora cordifolia and Cissampelos pareria under heavy metal toxicity for sustainable herbal medicines.

3. Administrative and Other Responsibilities

  • Coordinator, Department of Bioinformatics
  • Convener, Website Committee
  • Convener, Anveshika Committee
  • Convener, E-Content Development Committee
  • Member, Central Timetable Committee
  • Member, Information Technology Committee
  • Member, Prospectus Committee

4. Online Courses

Coursera – 13

Udemy – 01

Open Learn – 16

5. Online FDP/Workshop/Training

59

6. Books

  • Monograph International Publisher – 03
  • National Publisher – 01
  • Edited Books (National Publisher) – 03
  • Book Chapters (National Publisher) – 06
  • Book Chapters (International Publisher) – 02

7. Paper Published

29

8. Paper Presented

10

9. Event Organised

12

10. Participated as a Resource Person

Participated in Six-day training programme for farmers (14-20 March 2022) on “Cultivation and Agriculture Practices of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops” organized by Dist. Coordinator, Skill Development Department, Baghpat, under the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Ruburan Mission Scheme.

11. Reviewer / Advisory Board

  • International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (ISSN 2349-5138 Print | 2348-1269 Online)
  • Agriculture and Environment Science Journal (Medicon open access International journal)

12. Orientation Course

Three-Week Orientation Programme organized by UGC-HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi (11 June – 1 July 2019).

13. Refresher Courses

  • Basic Science – UGC-HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, 10–23 Sept 2020
  • Inter-disciplinary & Multilingual “Managing Online Classes & Co-creating MOOCs 4.0” – Ramanujan College, DU, 11–26 Mar 2021
  • Advanced Concepts in Developing MOOCs – Ramanujan College, DU, 06–20 Oct 2021
  • Life Science – Ramanujan College, DU, 17 Mar – 1 Apr 2023
  • Tools & Techniques in Teaching Learning & Research Methodology – SGTB Khalsa College, DU, 16–29 Oct 2024

14. FDP (PMMMNMTT)

  • Research Methodology Tools and Technique,  5–11 June 2020
  • Earth and Environment Response during COVID-19,  11–17 July 2020
  • Academic Writing,  18–24 Feb 2021
  • Safety and Hygiene in Online (Cyber) World,  1–8 Mar 2021
  • Academic Leadership,  6–13 Mar 2021
  • Open-Source Tools for Research,  3–9 Apr 2021
  • NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization,  26 May–6 Jun 2024
  • Human Rights,  17–24 Dec 2024
  • Cancer Awareness for Community Engagement @ NEP 2020,  11–18 Feb 2025
  • Mentorship for Industry Internship & Entrepreneurship in "Green Energy Audit" , 03–12 Sep 2025