Overview

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Sharda University, Greater Noida is organizing a Six-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on the theme: “Bridging Science and Society: Pathways to Innovation and Sustainability” Scheduled from 3rd January 2026 to 8th January 2026. The FDP aims to provide a platform for faculty members, researchers, and professionals to engage in meaningful discussions on innovation, sustainability, and the role of science in addressing global challenges. Your contribution will be invaluable in broadening perspectives and fostering collaboration.

Objectives of Event

  •  To enhance interdisciplinary understanding among faculty members by exploring the interface between scientific research, societal needs, and sustainable development.
  •  To strengthen the capacity of faculty to integrate innovation-driven and sustainability-focused approaches into teaching, research, and community engagement.
  • To familiarize participants with emerging scientific innovations and their applications in addressing real-world social, environmental, and economic challenges.

 

Convener Details

 

CHAIRMAN

Prof. Bhuvnesh Kumar, Dean Research, SU

Prof. R.C. Singh, Dean Academic Affairs, SU

 

 

 

ADVISORS

Prof. N. B. Singh,  Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

Prof. Ram Viswakarma, Former Director, CSIR- Jammu

Prof. C.K. Katiyar, Former CEO, Emami Ltd.

Prof. Geeta Durga,  Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

CONVENER

 

Prof. (Dr.) Anupam Agarwal

HoD, Chemistry &

Biochemistry,

Faculty In-Charge, SSES (Science Division), SU

CO-CONVENER

Dr. Preeti Jain

Associate Professor, Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

 

Co-ordinators:

COORDINATOR

Dr. Gaurav Bhakri, Assistant Professor, Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

Dr. Manideepa Paul, Assistant Professor, Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

Dr. Priya Das, Assistant Professor,  Chemistry &

Biochemistry, SSES, SU

Chief Guest Details:

Chief Guest-Inauguration

 

 

Prof.(Dr.) Avinash Chandra Pandey, 

Director, Inter University Acceleration Centre (IUAC), New Delhi

 

Chief Guest-Valedictory

Dr. Dipti Thukral,  Scientist 'G', ANRF, GOI

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker Details:

  • Prof. S.P. Singh, Sr. Principal Scientist, CSIR-NPL, New Delhi
  • Prof. Sandeep Kumar, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, SU
  • Dr. A K Mathur, Faculty, Non-Leather Department, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi
  • Dr. Showket Hussain, Scientist ‘D’, Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Cancer Prevention & Research (NICPR), Noida
  • Dr. Suneel Pandey, Director, Circular Economy & Waste Management Division, TERI, New Delhi
  • Dr. Sujay Karmakar, Chief General Manager (NETRA & Green Chemicals), NETRA, NTPC Limited
  • Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Former Chief Scientist, CSIR-CIMFR, Dhanbad and Adjunct Professor, Sharda University
  • Dr. Anoop Singh, Scientist ‘E’, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
  • Prof. Neetu Singh, Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi