लेखक: Annika Durve

Dr. Madhuri Sharon is an eminent scientist has already written 4 books. PRESENT POSITIONS Executive Director, nsn Rc for Nanotechnology & Bionanotechnology Managing Director, Monad Nanotech Adjunct Professor University of Mumbai Professor Emeritus JJTU Consultant for Nanotechnology U.N.O. (Asia-Pacific Region) EDUCATIONAL B.Sc. (Hons.) Bhagalpur University 1962 M.Sc. Patna University 1964 Ph.D. Leicester University 1969 (Merit Scholarship UK) Post-Doc Bolton Institute of Technology, UK 1969 – 71 SPECIALIZATIONS Nano-Biotechnology Plant Biotechnology Plant Tissue Culture Plant Growth Regulators PUBLICATIONS Research Papers 144 Books 4 PATENTS TOTAL 11 POSITIONS Held Research Assistant LEICESTER UNIVERSITY 1966-1968 Post Doc-Fellow BOLTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1968 -1972 Pool-Officer CSIR POOL OFFICER 1972 – 1975. Post-Grad Lecturer POONA UNIVERSITY 1975 – 1983 Scientist HINDUSTAN LEVERS LTD 1979 – 1980 In-Charge of Radio Isotope ICRISAT 1984 – 1985 Visiting Scientist GHENT UNIVERSITY, BELGIUM 1988 Manager & Head EXCEL IND LTD & C.C.S.RI 1989 -1999 Vice President GUFIC Biosciences 1999 2000 Director RELIANCE IND. LTD 2001 2003 Adjunct Professor UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI 2004 2009 Principal SICES COLLEGE, AMBERNATH 2009 2011 PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Held Technical Director Shaili Polymers Pvt. Ltd. .Ahmedabad Technical Director INDAGRO Tissue Tech Pvt Ltd.Bombay Technical Director Aero Auto Ltd. Goregaon, Bombay Director Garden Biotechnica (P) Ltd., Kadav, Senior Consultant Biotech Consortium, New Delhi HONORARY POSITIONS/ MEMBERSHIPS Treasurer Assoc. of Plant Physiologists of SAARC countries Executive member The Orchid Soc of India Editor Journal of Agro-technology & Bio-energy Member International Plant Tissue Culture Association Member American Society of Horticultural Sciences Life Member Indian Women Scientists Association Member Indian Science Congress Life Member Indian Society of Plant Physiologists Member Plant Growth Regulator Society of India Life Member Indian Society of Agro-technology & Bio-energy. Member International In Vitro Society. Jt. Secretary Carbon Society of India (Maharashtra Chapter) EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD 1. AGROBIOS RESEARCH 2. JOURNAL OF AGROTECHNOLOGY & BIOENERGY GUIDED Ph. D. Students 16 STUDENTS DOING Ph. D UNDER ME 5 M.Tech, B.Tech &M. Sc. (DESERTATION) 85 Ph. D GUIDE of (1)Mumbai University (2)North-Maharashtra University Jalgaon (3) Assam University, Silchur, Assam (4) Bhagalpur University, Bihar (5) Solapur Univ, Soplapur RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS 1. North Carolina State University, USA 2. Virginia Commonwealth University, USA 3. Wayne State University, USA 4. Oklahoma University, USA 5. Chubu University Japan 6. Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan AWARDS Vijay Shree – 1997. Lok Vigyan Sanman of Bundelkhand – 2003 Indian Leadership Award for Industrial Development – 2011 Rashtra Pratibha Puraskar – 2012. VISITING SCIENTIST – Nagoya University, Japan 1996 and 2004 COUNTRIES VISITED For giving lectures, scientific survey, research collaboration, conferences & for Industrial, commercial and buy back collaboration work, Belgium, Canada Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Nepal, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, UK, USA, U.S.S.R. SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS To assess & do the Case Studies on the Development and Commercialization of Nanotechnology-based Value Added Products from the Asia-Pacific region for UNITED NATIONS To write report on status of Fuel Cell in India and its road map till 2022 for MNRE Assessment of Status of Floriculture in SAARC countries for Biotech Consortium India Ltd. (a cell of DBT)