Honorary Fellows, SPR (2024)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, born on August 5, 1970 is currently serving as the Director of Uttrakhand Council for Biotechnology in Haldi & Patwadangar (Nainital) since September 16, 2023. Dr. Sharma's extensive career in Livestock Production and Management spans several prestigious roles, notably as a Professor and Associate Professor at G.B.P.U.A&T, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, commencing from December 29, 2010. Prior to his tenure at G.B.P.U.A&T, he held academic appointments at N.D.U.A.T, Kumarganj, U.P., and served as a Veterinary Officer in the Department of Animal Husbandry, Rajasthan. As an accomplished author, Dr. Sharma has contributed significantly to the field of animal nutrition and livestock farming through the publication of several notable books. His academic achievements are complemented by a plethora of awards and recognitions, including the MASHAV Scholarship by the Ministry of External Affairs Israel, the prestigious V.S. Upadhaya Award-2011, and the Dr. S Radhakrishnan Best University Teacher Award 2015, among numerous others. Beyond academia, Dr. Sharma actively participates in refresher courses and training programs aimed at enhancing educational methodologies and agricultural practices. He is a respected member of various scientific bodies, highlighting his commitment to advancing animal production, nutrition, and welfare. Dr. Sharma's dedication to research, teaching, and community engagement underscores his pivotal role in shaping the future landscape of veterinary and animal sciences.