Dr Kamlesh Sharma
Associate Professor & Head (Research)
Associate Dean, Faculty of Applied and Basic Science
Dr Kamlesh Sharma has been serving as an Associate Professor of Chemistry at SGT University, since August 2017. She has 21 years of comprehensive academic experience in teaching and research and holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi.
Dr. Sharma's distinguished career includes several prestigious postdoctoral research appointments at internationally renowned institutions, such as the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico City, Mexico), the University of Pretoria (South Africa), the University of Illinois at Chicago (USA), the State University of New York at Binghamton (USA), and WITS University (Johannesburg, South Africa). She also held a visiting scholar position at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA).
Upon her return to India, Dr. Sharma has made significant contributions to academia, teaching a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including Organic Chemistry, Research Methodology, Engineering & Applied Chemistry, and Environmental Study.
An accomplished researcher, Dr. Sharma has authored more than 35 research publications in SCI-indexed journals, secured three patents, and written two books. Since 2021, she has been acknowledged among the world’s Top 2% of Scientists, a prestigious global ranking curated by Stanford University, USA, and published by Elsevier.
Teaching Interests
- Heterocyclic Chemistry
- Reagents and Rearrangements
- Natural Products
- Research Methodology
- Engineering Chemistry
- Applied Chemistry
- Environmental Science.
Research Interests
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Computational Chemistry / Physical Organic Chemistry
- Molecules of interest/experience: Heterocyclic compounds, Steroids, Spiroketals, Adenosine
