Indu Sharma

Dr. Indu Sharma (M.Sc., Ph.D.) is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. After obtaining her doctorate degree from PGIMER Chandigarh, she has served as Demonstrator and Principal Invesigator in DBT-funded research project in the Department of Experimental Medicine & Biotechnology of PGIMER, Chandigarh. Besides serving many administrative responsibilities in the university; presently serving as Added member to Faculty of Science in the Senate and Warden of Kasturba Hall (Girls Hostel-4) of Panjab University. The broad area of her research is ‘Reproductive Physiology’ and ‘Molecular Cytogenetics’ and the major thrust area is to explore molecular approaches in common gynecological disorders by genetics, epigenetics, and therapeutic interventions. Her calibre is well reflected by 03 awards earned for excellent research which has been successfully complemented in the form of 03 Major Research Projects and 01 Startup Project sponsored by Government agencies. She has successfully supervised 05 Ph.D. and 34 M.Sc. dissertations and currently, 02 Ph.D. and 04 M.Sc. candidates are being trained under her supervision. Dr. Sharma has published 22 publications in International Journals of repute, 21 book chapters, one book in indexed publishers such as Springer, Springer Nature, Elsevier, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Apple Academic Press, Nova Science etc., 27 abstracts by participating in national/international conferences and delivered about 50 invited lectures in international and national deliberations. She is reviewer of many indexed journals such as Environmental Toxicology, Journal of Applied Toxicology, Journal of Biochemical & Molecular Toxicology, Scientific Reports, Journal of Cellular Physiology, Biochemistry & Biophysics Reports, BioCell, American University of Beirut Grant Review and life member of prestigious scientific societies such as IACR, SRBCE, and ISNCD.