Dr. Varun Kumar Sharma
Associate Professor & Head
Biotechnology, Microbiology and Forensic Science, School of Science
Profile at a Glance
Name
Dr. Varun Kumar Sharma
Designation
Associate Professor & Head
Department / School
Biotechnology, Microbiology and Forensic Science, School of Science
Email ID
Contact Number
Research Specialization
Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology, Epigenetics, Non-communicable/communicable disease and other Biomedical Science
Scopus ID
57075476300
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8575-6939
Google Scholar
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D.
University of Padova, Italy
2014
M.Sc. Biotechnology
CSJM University, Kanpur
2006
B.Sc. Biology
VBS Purvanchal University
2002
Title of Ph.D. Thesis
The role of small non-coding RNAs in human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection and transformation
Experience
Associate Professor
Noida International University, Greater Noida, UP, India
Aug 2024 - Till date
Teaching and Research
Assistant Professor-12
Noida International University, Greater Noida, UP, India
Nov 2020- Aug 2024
Teaching and Research
Assistant Professor
Noida International University, Greater Noida, UP, India
Sept 2016 - Sept 2020
Teaching and Research
Postdoc Research Fellow
French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), Paris France
Nov 2014- Feb 2016
Research
Postdoc Research Fellow
University of Padova, Italy
Jan 2014-Aug 2014
Research
Project Fellow
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, India
Nov 2006 – Nov 2010
Research
Students Supervised
Ph.D. Students
5 Awarded; 6 in process
M.Tech. / M.Sc. / MCA Students
18
Research Specialization
- Molecular Biology
- Cancer Biology
- Immunology
- Epigenetics
- Non-communicable / Communicable Disease
- Biomedical Science
Publications & Cumulative Impact Factor
Conferences
Workshops and FDP’s
Patents
Granted
5
Published
4
Research Projects
Completed
2
Ongoing
1
Awards & Honours / Distinctions
Conference on Translational (Engineering) and Regenerative Medicine-2020 (CoTERM 2020), Jan 22, 2020, held at Noida International University.
Gloabal Virus Network – Italia, October 17, 2013, held at Fondazione Pascale, Napoli, Italy.
The Complex Life of mRNA_EMBO|EMBL Symposium -2012, October 07-10, held at EMBL Heidelberg, Germany.
Viruses, Genes and Cancer - Venice meeting-2012, October 25-27, held at Venice, Italy.
Membership with Professional / Academic Bodies
International Journal of Infectious Diseases (ISID)
European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
Board of Studies, School of Sciences
Academic Council, Noida International University
