1. Dr. Arvind Kumar Sharma
2, Ramayan Vihar, Asha Puram,
Stadium Road, Bareilly. 243122
E-mail: arvindsharmamicro@gmail.com
Phone No: 09639449970
Career Objective
Looking for a challenging assignment where I can prove my ability, working knowledge solving
capability through my sincerity, dedication and my hard work that would give me an opportunity to
grow myself in the organization goal.
Research Associate (From May, 2012 to March 2015)
Research on the “National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture” sponsored by ICAR at
“Indian Veterinary Research Institute Izatnagar-Bareilly”.
Duties performed:
 Collection of biological samples (blood, faecal and vector) from different geo-climatic zone of
India.
 Screening of faecal sample for GI Parasites and blood for haematoportozoan.
 Molecular and sero-epidemiology haematoportozoan.
 Vector identification.
 Data analysis and preparation of graphical presentation
 Preparation of reports
Senior Research Fellow (From October 2010 to March, 2012 )
Research on the “Adaptation and Facilitation of livestock to impending climatic changes through
shelter management” sponsored by ICAR at “Indian Veterinary Research Institute Izatnagar-
Bareilly”.
Duties performed:
 Maintenance of large animals in the animal shed at LPM
 Collection of biological sample (blood)
 Haematology and biochemical analysis.
 Hormone assay.
 Data analysis and preparation of graphical presentation
 Preparation of reports
Research Fellow (May 2009 - September 2010)
Research on the “all India coordinated research project on pigs” sponsored by ICAR at “Indian
Veterinary Research Institute Izatnagar-Bareilly”.
Duties performed:
 Maintenance of experimental animals at SPF
 Collection of biological sample (blood)
 Haematology
 Nutritional experimentation in control conditions.
 Data analysis and preparation of graphical presentation
 Preparation of reports
Junior Research Fellow (May 2006 to March 2008)
Worked as JRF in DBT funded project entitled
“Isolation, characterization and efficacy of Bacteriophages against pathogenic Pseudomonas and
Flavobacterium associate with bacterial fish diseases, for therapeutic uses in aquaculture.”

2.  Isolation and characterization of bacteria (Pseudomonas and Flavobacterium)
 Isolation and characterization of bacteriophage against above mentioned bacteria.
 Conducting in vivo and in vitro experimentation.
 Data analysis and prepare presentation
 Preparation of reports
Ad hoc lecturer (Dec. 2008 to March 2009)
Worked as adhoc lecturer (Microbiology) in the Department of Pharmacy, M.J.P. Rohilkhand
University, Bareilly, U.P .
Lecturer
Worked as PGT at Pt. Deena Nath Mishra Inter college, A model college of M.J.P. Rohilkhand
University, Bareilly, U.P .
Educational details
Ph. D. (2009)
Ph.D. in Animal Science Awarded
Title – Clinico - Immunomodulatory effect of levamisole, vitamin-E and selenium on the non-
specific immune response of Indian catfishes against Pseudomonads.
University: - M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, U.P.
Academic Qualifications
M. Sc. Animal Science (2002) M. J. P. Rohilkhand University Campus
Bareilly. With II division
B. Sc. (2000) Lucknow Christian College,
Lucknow University, Lucknow, With II division,
Inter mediate (1996) Lucknow Christian College,
U.P. Board, Allahabad With II division
High School (1994) City Montessori School, Lucknow
U.P. Board, Allahabad, With I division
Techniques
 Isolation and characterization of bacteria and bacteriophage.
 Haematology and biochemical analysis.
 Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
 Radio immuno assay.
 Blood and faecal parasite identification of Animals.
Instrumentation Skills
 PCR (Conventional PCR and Gradient PCR)
 TA cloning and Expression system
 Protein expression
 UV Spectrophotometry.

3.  ELISA Reader
 RIA
 Gel Documentation system.
 Cytometric chamber
 Computer (MS Office, photoshop, pagemaker, and statistical software - Prism and SPSS.
Conference Attended & Workshops Attended
 XVIth National Congress of parasitology Oct.31- Nov.2, 2002 at MJP Rohilkhand University,
Bareilly.
 Patent Awareness workshop, Nov. 27, 2002 at MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.
 National conference on frontiers in biotechnology for sustainable agriculture and health. April
28-29, 2005 at Dept. of Biotech. Bareilly College, Bareilly.
 National conference on recent advances in applied zoology. March 24-25, 2006 at Dept. of
Zoology, CCS University, Meerut.
 National symposium on biosafety perspective. Sept. 25-26, 2006 at Dept. of Zoology,
University of Allahabad.
 The Indian science congress association. Jan. 3-7, 2007 at Annamalai University,
Annamalainagar, Chidambaram.
 Seminar on Global warming, Dec. 17, 2007 at Bareilly College, Bareilly.
 SAPI, IVRI, Izatnagar. October, 2009
 Management of Envoirnmental Pollution for Sustainable Energy Production, 10-11 April, 2010
Publications
(a) Research papers presented in seminars / symposia / conferences:
(I). INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIA
1. Puneet Kumar, Y. Prasad, M. K. Raikwar, M. Singh and Arvind K. Sharma (2006). Cadmium
residues in the fish offal of Bareilly market region. International Symposium & 5th Annual
Conference on “New Strategies For Prevention And Control Of Emerging And Re-Emerging
Zoonoses – An Integrated Veterinary And Medical Approach.” held at Palampur form 12th to
14th October 2006. pp-114.
2. Dinesh Kumar, Arvind Kr. Sharma and N. N. Pandey (2010) Efficacy of Vermicompost as
Organic Manure and Earthworm Meal as Protein Rich Feed Supplement in Rearing of Labeo
rohita.
3. B. C. Saravanan, A. K. Tewari, S. C. Gupta, O. K. Raina, M. Sankar, S. J. Siju, S. K. Bhurae,
Navneet Kaur and A. K. Sharma (2012). Amplification, cloning and sequencing of Bareilly
isolate of Taenia solium cysticerci Ag1V1 gene. . In: Proceedings of International Conference
on “Recent trends in climate change researches vis-à-vis biodiversity” organized by
Department of Animal Science, Centre of Excelence, MJP Ruhelkhand University, bareilly on
December, 3-4, 2012. P 258.

4. (II). NATIONAL SYMPOSIA
1. Sharma, A. K. and Prasad, Y. (2005). Isolation and chacterization of Pseudomonas fluorescens
isolated from diseased Indian catfish. National conference on frontiers in biotechnology for
sustainable agriculture and health, April 28 - 29 pp. 32.
2. A. K. Sharma, Y. Prasad, V. Verma and P. Saxena (2006). Effect of levamisole on the non-
specific immune system of healthy and immunized Clarias batrachus. National Conference On
Recent Advances In Applied Zoology, March 24 – 25 pp – f 16.
3. P. Saxena, Y. Prasad, V. Verma and A. K. Sharma (2006). Immunomodulatory effect of
levamisole on the cellular innate immune response of Labeo rohita for the development of
adjuvanted vaccine. National Conference On Recent Advances In Applied Zoology, March 24
– 25 pp – f 17.
4. Yogendra Prasad, Puneet Kumar and A. K. Sharma (2006). Isolation and characterization of
bacteriophages against potent bacterial fish pathogen, flavobacterium columnare. 6th indian
veterinary congress, XIII Annual Conference Of IAAVR & National Conference On
“Advancements In Veterinary Research – New Horizon Vis-À-Vis Biosafety, Biosecurity And
Quality Assurance Through Live-Stock Feed” held at, Bhubaneswar form 6th to 7th April
2006. Pp-008.
5. Yogendra Prasad, A. K. Sharma, D. Kumar and M. Rawat. (2006). Bacteriophages: a
therapeutic candidate alternative to antibiotics for the treatment of pseudomonas fluorescens
infection in aquaculture. National symposium on biosafety perspective. Sept. 25-26, 2006 at
Dept. of Zoology, University of Allahabad
6. Yogendra Prasad, D. Kumar, Aprana, A. K. Sharma and M. Rawat. (2006). Preliminary
isolation and efficacy characterization of bacteriaophages against the virulent isolate of
Flavobacterium columnare. National Symposium on Biosafety Perspective. Sept. 25-26, 2006
at Dept. of Zoology, University of Allahabad.
7. P. Saxena, Y. Prasad and A. K. Sharma. (2006). Cellular innate immune response of Labeo
rohita immunized with H & O antigens of Flavobacterium columnare. National Symposium
on Biosafety Perspective. Sept. 25-26, 2006 at Dept. of Zoology, University of Allahabad.
8. Yogendra Prasad, A. K. Sharma, D. Kumar and M. Rawat. (2007). Bacteriophages: A novel
candidate of therapeutic value in aquaculture. 94th Indian Science Congress, Jan. 2-7. Pp 26.
9. Vinay Verma, Sandeep Kumar, A. K. Sharma and Manoj Kuamr (2010). Effect of fertilizer on
some biogeochemical cycling by bacterial population in fish culture pond. Management of
Envoirnmental Pollution for Sustainable Energy Production, 10-11 April, 25
10. Y. Prasad, Arpana, Dinesh. Kumar and A. K. Sharma, (2009). Isolation and efficacy evaluation
of lytic bacteriophages specific to Flavobacterium columnare. 96th Indian Sci. Cong. Shillong,
Meghalaya. 143.
11. Yogendra Prasad, A. K. Sharma, D. Kumar and M. Rawat. (2009). Phage therapy in
aquaculture: Present status and future prospects. 96th Indian Sci. Cong. Shillong, Meghalaya.
143.

5. 12. Dinesh. Kumar, Arpana, A. K. Sharma and Y. Prasad, (2009). Isolation and kinetics evaluation
of virulent isolates of Flavobacterium columnare isolated from diseased fish. 96th Indian Sci.
Cong. Shillong, Meghalaya. 147.
13. Vinay Verma and A. K. Sharma (2010). Histopathological lesions induced by copper sulphate,
lead nitrate and zinc sulphate in the liver, intestine and kidney of teleost fish. Management of
Envoirnmental Pollution for Sustainable Energy Production, 10-11 April, 74.
14. A. K. Sharma, Preeti Saxena and Yogendra Prasad, (2010). Clinico-immunomodulatory effect
of selenium on the non specific immune response of Clarius butrachus infected with
Pseudomonas flourescens. . Management of Envoirnmental Pollution for Sustainable Energy
Production, 10-11 April, 87.
15. Dinesh Chandra, R.K.Bauri, N.Kaur, A.K.Sharma, Hira Ram, O.K. Raina, A.K.Tiwari & L.
Kima (2014). Prevalence of different trematodes in snail intermediate host in Uttar Pradesh. In
Proceedings: XXIV National congress of Veterinary Parasitology & National Symposium on
“Towards food security through sustainalbe animal production and integrated parasite
management” on February 5-7, 2014 at CVAS, Mannuthy.
16. Navneet Kaur, Dinesh Chandra, A.K.Sharma, Hira Ram, R.K. Bauri & A.K. Tiwari (2014).
Carrier infection of Theileria annulata in Tharparkar breed of cattle. In Proceedings: XXIV
National congress of Veterinary Parasitology & National Symposium on “Towards food
security through sustainalbe animal production and integrated parasite management” on
February 5-7, 2014 at CVAS, Mannuthy.
17. A. K. Sharma , Navneet Kaur, Hira Ram, Dinesh Chandra R. K. Bauri, Shafiya I. Rafiqui and
A. K. Tiwari (2014). Prevalance gastro-intestinal parasites in Tharparkar cattle and Murrah
buffaloes. National Seminar on climate change, environment and economic development. 7-8
Feb. 2014, PP. 27
18. A. K. Tiwari, Navneet Kaur, A. K. Sharma, Hira Ram and Dinesh Chandra. (2014). Effect of
climate change on livestock health and their control. Lead Paper: Training course on morden
diagnostic, method and innovative techniques 3-12, February.
(b) Popular Scientific Article
1. Puneet Kumar, M. K. Raikwar, R. C. Panday, A. K. Sharma and V. S. Solanki (2007).
Coccidiosis in rabbit. Indian Farmers Digest.
2. Bovine Babesiosis: B.C. Saravanan, Dinesh Chandra, Navneet kaur, Arvind K. sharma and
A.K. Tiwari (2013). Published by: NICRA and Director, IVRI, Izatnagar
3. Bovine Tropical Theileriosis: B.C. Saravanan, Dinesh Chandra, Navneet kaur, Arvind K.
sharma and A.K. Tiwari(2013). Published by: NICRA and Director, IVRI, Izatnagar
4. Bovine Trypanosomosis: B.C. Saravanan, Dinesh Chandra, Navneet kaur, Arvind K. sharma
and A.K. Tiwari(2013). Published by: NICRA and Director, IVRI, Izatnagar.
5. Hira Ram, Arvind Kumar Sharma, Ravi Pratap Chauhan and Munazah Shahzad (2015)
Trematode (fluke) infection in livestock and their management.
6. Rajat Garg, Hira Ram and Arvind Kumar Sharma (2015) Fecal sample examination for
diagnosis of parasitic infection

6. 7. Hira Ram, Arvind Kumar Sharma and Rajat Garg (2015). Coproculture and separation of
gastrointestinal nematodes larvae for morphological identification
8. Hira Ram, Arvind Kumar Sharma, Rajat Garg and P.S. Banerjee (2015) Morphological
identification of helminth parasites
(c) Papers Published
1. Prasad. Y, Kumar. D, Sharma. A. K, Nisha. D and Ninawe. A. S. (2010). Isolation and efficacy
characterizations of lytic bacteriophages against antibiotic resistant pseudomonas fluorescens
from Sub - Himalayan region. Biochem. Cell. Arch. 10(1): 21-29.
2. Prasad. Y, Arpna Kumar, Dinesh and Sharma, A. K. (2010). Isolation and efficacy evaluation
of virulent bacteriophages specific to fish pathogenic bacterium, Flavobacterium columnare.
J. Appl. Animal Res. (19249).
3. Prasad. Y, Arpna, Kumar, Dinesh and Sharma, A. K. (2010). Lytic bacteriophages specific to
Flavobacterium columnare rescue catfish (Clarias batrachus, Linn) from columnaris disease.
J. Env. Biol. 31.
4. Mohd Faheem Khan, A.K. Jaitly, Viredra Gangwar, Arvind Sharma, Peyush goyal (2014)
Biocomputing approach to map the protein families such as Atps ans Gtps. Genomics,
Proteomics & Bioinformatics (Accepted) Ms. Ref. No.: GPB-D-12-00007
5. H. Lalrinkima, O.K. Raina *, Dinesh Chandra, Siju Susan Jacob, R.K. Bauri, Subhash Chandra,
H.S. Yadav, M.N. Singh, A. Rialch, A. Varghese, P.S. Banerjee, Navneet Kaur, Arvind Sharma
(2015). Isolation and characterization of Cu/Zn–superoxide dismutase in Fasciola gigantic.
Experimental Parasitology 151‒152, 1–7.
Personal Information
Father’s Name : Shri. Chet Ram Sharma
Date of Birth : June 15th, 1978
Gender/ Marital Status : Male / Married
References
Dr. Gyanendra Singh
Pr. Scientist,
NRL, P&C Division, IVRI,
Izatnagar, Bareilly
Ph- +91-9927086832 (M)
Declaration
I, Dr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, hereby declare that above information given is true to the best of
my knowledge.
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Dr. Hira Ram
Senior Scientist,
Division of Parasitology, IVRI,
Izatnagar, Bareilly
Ph- +91-9456657863 (M)
Dr. Dinesh Chandra,
Principal Scientist,
CADRAD, IVRI,
Izatnagar, Bareilly
Ph- +91 - 9411426619 (M)