Dr. Anita Sharma
M.Phil., Ph.D.
Research Interest
Green Analytical Chemistry, Nano chemistry, Organometallic Research, Catalysis Research, Spectroscopic Techniques in research, Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
Qualification
1. Ph.D. in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, School of Science, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat
2. M.Phil. in Analytical chemistry, Department of Chemistry, School of Science ,Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
3. B.Ed., BIJU College of Education, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
4. M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, School of Science, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
5. Certificate in Computer Concepts (CCC) : Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.
Online Certified Courses
· Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets, Duke University (Coursera)
§ Environmental Science, Dartmouth College (Coursera)
· Write Professional Emails in English, Georgia Institute of Technology (Coursera)
· Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone, Georgia Institute of Technology (Coursera)
§ Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity, University of California, Davis (UCDAVIS) (Coursera)
· Our Earth's Future, American Museum of Natural History (Coursera)
· Chemical Biology, University of Geneva (Coursera)
· Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy, University of Manchester (Coursera)
· Introduction to Physical Chemistry, University of Manchester (Coursera)
· Population, Food, and Soil, Dartmouth College (Coursera)
Experience
Teaching: 13 Years 8 Months
Research: 5 Years 8 Months
Total: 19 Years 6 Months
Teaching
Teaching
Undergraduate Level [B.Sc.]
Spectroscopy: Introduction, UV spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy.
Chromatography: Introduction, Adsorption and Partition chromatography, Thin layer chromatography, HPLC and GLC instrumentation principle, Instrumentation and application.
Solvent extraction methods. Gravimetric Precipitation. Analysis and Errors in analytical calculations
Inorganic Chemistry
Inner transition elements d and f-block elements, Wave mechanics: Introduction, Operators in wave mechanics, Determination of wave, function and energy of a particle moving in one demotion box and ring, Chemical bonding: VBT, MOT, VSEPR theory, MOT of coordination compounds. Trans effect in coordination complexes, etc.
Boron hydrides Kinetics and reaction rate of substitution in coordination compounds.
Metal carbonyls, organometallic compounds, etc.
Physical Chemistry
Electrochemistry, Phase rule, Thermochemistry, Chemical equilibrium, Chemical kinetics. etc, Water analysis. Specification of water, analysis of water, hardness of water, softening process of water.
Fuel: Classification, proximate and ultimate analysis of fuels, High and low temperature carbonization, octane number, power alcohol etc.
Polymers: Industrial applications of thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, elastomers and natural polymers. Introduction to important industrial chemicals
Environment and ecology: Environment segments, concept of ecosystem, major ecosystem type. Environment pollution: Air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, noise pollution detail study.
Postgraduate Level M.Sc. (THEORY)
The basic concept of analytical chemistry, Organometallic compound, Fundaments of Bioinorganic Chemistry, Uses of inorganic reagents
Dairy Industry Practical
Oil Industry Practical
Advanced Analytical Instrumentation Training Module
Publication
1. “Green and Selective Cycloaddition of CO₂ to Oxiranes over Schiff Base Cu II Complexes as Catalysts” Anita Sharma, Minaxi S. Maru, Parth Patel, Chandan Pashavan, Taylor and Francis, October 2024, Pages 2018–2043, DOI: 10.1080/00958972.2024.2419954.
2. “Synthesis,
Characterization, and Biological Activity of Schiff Bases Derived From
3-(4-Substituted)-1-Phenyl-1H-Pyrazole-4-Carbaldehyde and Ortho-Aminophenol”
Anita Sharma, Manish K. Shah , Chemical Science Transactions, 2013, 2(3), Pages
871–876. DOI:10.7598/cst2013.522.
1. “Synthesis and Characterization of Some Transition Metal Complexes Derived from Bidentate Schiff Base Ligand” Anita Sharma, Manish Shah, IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry, Volume 3, Issue 5 (Jan.–Feb. 2013), Pages 62–66, DOI:10.9790/5736- 0356266.
2. “Synthesis and Spectral Studies of Transition Metal Complexes Supported by NO-Bidentate Schiff Base Ligand” Anita Sharma, Tushar Mehta, Manish K. Shah, Der Chemica Sinica, 2013, 4(1), Pages 141–146.
3. “Synthesis and Biological Activity of Some New Schiff Bases” Anita Sharma, Chetna Rajyaguru, Jatin M. Upadhyay, Manish K. Shah, International Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2013, 11(2), Pages 981–988.
4. “Synthesis
and Characterization of Some Transition Metal Complexes of Substituted Pyrazol
Aldehyde and O-Amino Phenol” Anita Sharma, Manish Shah, Chemical Science
Transactions, 2015, 4(3), Pages 672–676. DOI:10.7598/cst2015.1007
Books Published
1. Synthesis and characterization of some Schiff base ligand by Anita Sharma” Scholar’s press”, ISBN 978-613-8-91628-4.
2. Synthesis and characterization of some Schiff base metal complexes by Anita Sharma
‘Scholar’s press” ISBN 978-613-8-91925-4.
Workshop & FDP
Workshop And FDP
1. Five days faculty development program
On mastering Research Methadology, held from 26-30 june, 2025. At Ideal Institute of Academic and Research Advancement, Ministry of MSME, GOI Registered, Maharashtra Mumbai.
2. One week National level Faculty Development Program on Research Paper Writing, Predatory Journals, Effective Presentation and AI in Research, held from 8th to 14th April 2025.
3. Online seminar series on Research essentials, held 14-15 March 2025. Don Bosco College, KR Puram, Bengaluru.
4. Two days National level workshop on Quantitative and Qualitative research held from 8th to 9th march 2025.
5. international faculty development program on "Introduction to computational chemistry for Drug Discovery and molecular properties a hands - on training" 6 to 8 July 2023.
6. International Faculty Development Program on Research and Teaching Methodology, 5 to 11 July 2021.
7. Learning to Leading (FDP), 17-24 January, 2025, Don Bosco College, Bengaluru.
Conference attended and participated
1. 3rd International Conference on Macromolecules, Supramolecular, and
Nanotechnology, 21st & 22nd February, 2025, at LJK University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. . (Organizing committee)
2. 2nd International Conference on Macromolecules, Supramolecular, and
Nanotechnology, & 23rd & 24th February, 2025, At LJK University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Organizing committee)
3. National Conference on Macromolecules and Nanotechnology.24th and 25thMarch
2023, at LJK University. (Organizing committee)
4. Advances in Chemical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Chemistry By Shri VL Shah
College North Gujarat 2021.
5. International e-conference on advanced Horizons in Chemical Sciences, Patan north
Gujarat , October 2021.
6. International webinar on empowering diversity 2022. General health and hygiene
awareness program by women development cell at LJU 2022.
7. International Faculty development Program on Research and Teaching methodology
by V.Y.T PG College, Durg, Chattisgarh, 5 July -11 July 2021.
8. Gujarat Science Congress organized by LJ Institute of Applied Sciences 2019.
Seminar on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy oncept and
Application, 24th & 25th August 2018.
9. National conference on “Recent Advances in Current Trends in Medicinal Chemistry
& other Chemical Sciences” at, Saurashtra University, Rajkot on 16 - 18th March 2012.
10. 15th ISCB Conference “International Conference on Bridging gaps in discovery and
development: hemical & Biological science for affordable health, wellness &
sustainability” at Department of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot on 4-7th
February-2011.
11. 29th Annual conference of Indian Council of Chemists at Department of Chemistry,
Punjab University, Chandigarh on 19-21 st December-2010.
12. 31st Annual Conference of Indian Council of Chemists held at Department of
Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot on 26th to 8th, December, 2012 Held at Saurashtra University, Rajkot, September.19th to 20 th, 2009.
13. Two Days National Workshop on “Patents & Intellectual Property Rights Related
Updates” Sponsored by TIFAC & GUJCOST and Organized by DST-FIST, UGCSAP & DST-DPRP Funded, Department of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot on 19-20 September, 2009.
14. National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Thin Film Technology” organized by ITM
University Gwalior on 26-27 October 2007. Madhya Pradesh.
15. Two Days National Workshop on “Patents & Intellectual Property Rights Related
Updates” Sponsored by TIFAC & GUJCOST and Organized by DST-FIST, UGCSAP & DST-DPRP Funded. Department of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot on 19-20 th September 2009.
Achievements & Affiliation
Achievements
1. Meritorious Fellowship by UGC, awarded in Ph.D.
2. Reviewer of Wiley publication
3.
Reviewer Analytical
Chemistry Letters, Taylor and Francis.
Patent
“Vermicompost Unit for Plant Waste Recycling”, Design Class: 09 (Packaging and Containers for the Transport or Handling of Goods), Design Number: 6406885, Registration Date: November 23, 2024.Grant Date: December 2, 2024.