Dr. Amit Kumar Sharma is an Assistant Professor at UPES University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. His
research focuses on developing sustainable solutions for global challenges through innovative technologies. He specializes in algae biorefineries, exploring their potential for biofuels and high-value products and converting waste plastics into fuels and value-added materials. His expertise extends to biomass pyrolysis and gasification, emphasizing renewable energy generation. Additionally, Dr. Sharma is actively engaged in biochar production, with a particular interest in its applications for wastewater treatment and soil remediation, contributing to environmental sustainability and circular
economy practices.
Shivangi Jaryal is a Ph.D. scholar in Biotechnology at UPES, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Her research focuses on waste-to-wealth technologies with eco-friendly approaches for addressing environmental pollution. She works on the bioremediation of wastewater, emphasizing microalgae cultivation and pigment extraction. She graduated with a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology from Himachal Pradesh University and a Master’s degree in biotechnology from Jaypee University in Himachal Pradesh. Additionally, Shivangi has undergone lab training in CSIR-IHBT, where she gained experience in microalgae cultivation, pigment extraction with purification, and the basic techniques in microbiology and
molecular biology.
Dr. Shubham Sharma received his Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in 2012 and then his Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry in 2014 from the M J P Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India. After that, he joined the research group of Dr. Virender Singh at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar, Punjab (India) as a Ph.D. Scholar in August 2016. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor at GLA University, Mathura, UP, India. His current research focuses on the exploration of aldo-x bifunctional building blocks for the design and development of biologically active heterocyclic scaffolds.
Dr. Archana Dhyani is working as an Assistant professor at Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun,
India. Prior to that, she was associated with the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, and The ICFAI University Dehradun. She has more than 14 years of experience in teaching and research. She received her Ph.D. from G.B. Pant University of Ag. and Technology, Pantnagar, India, in 2009. She has authored numerous publications, including articles in prestigious journals, book chapters, and contributions to edited volumes. Her research interests are focused on Green Technology, energy storage devices, and nano-scale tunnel junctions for various applications.
Dr. Bhagya Sindhu Tewari is an Associate Professor of Physics at G. B. Pant Institute of Engineering and
Technology, Pauri Garhwal. He received his Ph.D. in physics (major) and computer science (minor) from G.B. Pant University of Ag. and Technology, Pantnagar, India, in 2008. From 2010 to 2019, he was associated with UPES University, Dehradun, India. His primary research focus is on the electronic properties of nano-scale electron systems. Currently, he is engaged in various aspects of Green Technology. Dr. Tewari has published numerous research papers in renowned journals and has presented his work at several conferences and workshops. He has also received multiple national and international awards and scholarships.
