5. Specialization: Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

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1 1. Name: Dr. Sneh Sharma 2. Designation: Assistant Professor () 3. Department: 4. Discipline: Plant 5. Specialization: Plant and Molecular Biology 6. Educational Qualification (Starting with Bachelor Degree) Examination Passed Year Name of the University Subject B.Sc HPU, Shimla B.Sc. (Medical) M.Sc Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan, HP Ph.D do- 7. Professional Experience Position Institute Period Nature of work Assistant Professor () Dr Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan COH &F Neri Hamirpur 8. Fellowship/ Awards/ Scholarships: and to till date Teaching, Research, & Extension Research Associate Fellowship from April,1999 to March,2001 Awarded ICAR Senior Research Fellowship from March2005 Dec, Present Teaching assignments: Session Semester Course No. Course Name Credit Hours (contact hours) II BTC-121 Introduction to 2+1 (4) BTC-221 Introduction to Plant 2+1 (4)

2 BTC-328 Tissue Culture Principles of Environmental 2+1 (4) BTC-500 In House Project 0+4(8) Training I BTC-211 Microbial 2+1 (4) BTC-311 and Plant Health 2+1(4) 10. Projects handled Sr. Name of the project No. 1. In vitro propagation of Saussurea costus - an endangered medicinal plant of Himalayan Region. as PI Funding Agency National Medicinal Plant Board, New Delhi. Funds (Rs.) Lakh Year of start (4Years) 11. Projects being handled 1. Funds for improvement of S&Tinfrastructure in Universities and higher educational institutionsas Co-PI DST, New Delhi lakh (5 Years) 12. Projects submitted 1. Biotechnological interventions towards conservation of Trillium govanianum (nag chhatri)and Arnebiabenthamii (ratanjot) -endangered medicinal plants of National Medicinal Plant Board, New Delhi lakh Submitted: June2016

3 North- Western Himalayan region.(as Co-PI) 2. Technology for vertical fruit production system and elite planting material in frost prone areas and wastelands of subtropics (as Co-PI) 3. Hi-Tech fruit plant nursery in subtropics of Himachal Pradesh (as Co-PI) RKVY, GOI lakh Submitted,201 6 NHB, Gurgaon lakh Submitted, Salient research achievements: Regeneration protocol using leaf as an explants of Saussurea costus was standardized with different combinations of auxins mg/l; mg/l) and cytokinins mg/l; mg/l) respectively under the project. 14. Advance courses and trainings acquired: Attended 21 days National level advanced training programme on Production and seed production of temperate vegetables organized by ACRIP in the Department of Vegetable Sciences, Dr YSP University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan w.e.f March,2011. Attended training programme on Bioinformatics: Tools for analyzing genome and their phylogenetic relationship held at Bioinformatics Centre, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (HP) w.e.f September, Attended training programme on Functional and structural proteomics: An In Silico approach organized by Bioinformatics Centre, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (HP) w.e.f October, Students Guided (M.Sc/Ph.D.): 3 M.Sc. students & 1 Ph.D. student as co-advisor 16. Total No. of Publications: 10 Research papers and 6 articles Research Publication:

4 Sharma, S. Srivastava, D.K Regeneration and genetic transformation studies in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var, botrytis cv. Pusa Snow Ball)/ Pp. 48, National Symposium on horticulture, October, 28-30, 1996, Bangalore. Sharma, S. and Sharma S.K Somatic embryogenesis and cryopreservation of Walnut (J. regia) and pecan (C. illinonesis). International Conference on Short Rotation Forestry for Industrial and Rural Development, April, 6-12, Dr. Y.S.P. University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni-Solan, H.P. Kumar, S. and Sharma, S Somatic embryogenesis and cryopreservation of walnut (Juglans regia L.) and Pecan (Carya illinoensis Koch). Acta Hort. 696 : Venkatasalam, E.P., Singh, S. and Sharma, S Effect of organic manures on yield and yield attributing characters of tissue culturally developed pre basic seed potato. Pp. 88, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 8th Agricultural Science Congress, Feb , 2007, Coimbatore, India. Naik, P.S. and Sharma, S Possible biotechnological interventions for improvement of Seed Spices.National seminar on biotechnological intervention for enhancing quality and improving yield in seed spices, National Research Centre on Seed Spices , Ajmer, India. Naik, P.S. and Sharma, S Biotechnological tools and their applications. National seminar on biotechnological intervention for enhancing quality and improving yield in seed spices, National Research Centre on Seed Spices , Ajmer, India. Venkatasalam, E.P., Latawa, J., Sharma, S., Sharma S., Sharma A.K., Sharma Sneh, Patial, and Singh, S In vitro and in vivo performance of potato cultivars for different seed production systems. Potato Journal. 38(2): Venkatasalam, E.P., Singh, S. and Sharma S Effect of organic manures on yield and yield attributing characters of potato. Potato Journal. 39(1): Sharma, S., Sharma, C., Awasthi, Monika, and Srivastava, D.K Plant regeneration, genetic transformation and gene expression in in-vitro tissues of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. Var. Botrytis). Bioinfolet,vol.9 No. 4. Sharma Sneh, Sharma Rajnish, Sharma Parul,Thakur, K In vitro regeneration and genetic fidelity analysis of red listed endangered medicinal plant Saussurea costus (kuth)

5 of Himalayan region submitted to Journal National Academy Science Letters. (Under review) 17. Any other information: NIL