Indian Agricultural Research Institute | New Delhi
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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:
Dr. Nimisha Sharma embarked on her academic journey at SKRAU, Bikaner, achieving academic excellence from the onset. Graduating with a B.Sc. Ag. (Hons.) in 2004, she secured a remarkable CGPA of 8.18, earning the prestigious Gold Medal for her outstanding performance. This set the stage for her further educational pursuits in the field of Biotechnology.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:
Following her academic accomplishments, Dr. Nimisha Sharma ventured into the professional realm as a Senior Scientist in Plant Biotechnology. She is currently affiliated with the Division of Fruits and Horticultural Technology at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi.
Dr. Sharma's Ph.D. thesis, titled "Assessment of microbial diversity in western Rajasthan under Thar desert," reflects her commitment to understanding and contributing to the agricultural ecosystem, particularly in arid regions. Under the guidance of Dr. Govind Singh at SKRAU, Bikaner, she successfully defended her thesis in 2012.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:
Dr. Nimisha Sharma's work has had a notable impact, particularly in the assessment of microbial diversity in challenging environments. Her research contributes to the broader understanding of sustainable agricultural practices, especially in arid regions like western Rajasthan.
ACADEMIC CITATIONS:
Dr. Sharma's contributions have likely been recognized in academic circles, with her work potentially garnering citations and references in the field of agricultural biotechnology and microbial diversity research.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:
With a solid foundation in academic achievements, professional experience, and impactful research, Dr. Nimisha Sharma is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of Plant Biotechnology. Her focus on addressing agricultural challenges in arid regions sets the stage for future contributions, indicating a trajectory of sustained impact on agricultural practices and research methodologies.
Notable Publications:
Rootstock-mediated carbohydrate metabolism, nutrient contents, and physiological modifications in regular and
alternate mango (Mangifera indica L.) scion varieties 2023(2)
Elucidation of Physio-Biochemical Changes in Citrus spp. Incited by Xanthomonas citri pv. citri 2023(3)
Scion/Rootstock Interaction Studies for Quality Traits in Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Varieties 2023(2)