ACADEMIC PROFILE OF FACULTY MEMBER
1. Name: GIRISH KUMAR SHARMA
2. Designation: PROFESSOR
3. Qualification: Ph.D. IN APPLIED GEOLOGY
4. Area of Specialization/Research field: MARINE MICROPALEONTOLOGY, STRATIGRAPHY & OCEANOGRAPHY
5. Awards/Recognitions:
6. Number of Research projects:
i) Completed
S/ N / Title of the project / Funding Agency / Amount(Rs.) / Year (From-To)1.
2.
3.
4. / Radiolarians- Paleoceanography
Quaternary – Paleoceanography
Neogene - Ocean
Distribution--- Ocean / DST, New Delhi
UGC, New Delhi
UCOST, Dehradun
KU, Ntl (Innovation Project) / Rs.10,44,000/-
Rs. 9,20,962/-
Rs. 4,76,400/-
Rs. 1,00,000 / 1st Oct.,2005- 30th Sept.08.
1st Feb.,2009- 31st Feb., 2012.
6th Feb.,2012 – 31st Jan.,2015
07-09-2016 and still continue
7. Number of Ph. Ds awarded : 05
8. Number of candidates working for Ph.D. award: 03
9. Publications:
i) Books
• Sharma G.K. et al., March, 2015. New Species And Evolution Of Saturnalis And Saturnulus During The Neogene Time In The Southern Ocean Region, Published in Radiolaria, Newsletter Of International Association Of Radiolarists. Turkey, p. 41-43, Vol. ., 35, ISSN—0297-5270.
• Sharma G.K. and Dayal, D, June,2015. Pliocene radiolarian From Leg 119 Site 745(Sections12H- 13H) Journal of News of Osaka Micropaleontology, Japan, Sp. Vol. No. 15, p.125-138, ISSN-0287-0436.
• Pandey, D.K. et al., 2015. Deep Sea Drilling In the Arabian Sea : Constraining Tectonic-Monsoon Interactions In South Asia. Preliminary Report of International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 355, USA. pp.1-46
• Sharma G. K. 2003. Study Of Chromites From The Ultrabasic Rocks, Around Dras, Ladakh Region, N.W.Himalaya, In: Heritage Of Uttaranchal Almora, Ed.C.M. Agrawal , pp.555-570.
ii) Research Articles published :
•Tripathi, S , Tiwari, M, et al., Feb.,2017.First evidence of denitrification vis-à-vis monsoon in the Arabian Sea since Late Miocene. Nature, Scientific Reports 7, Article number:43056 (2017), doi: 10.1038/srep43056. ISSN 2045-2322. I.F. 5.228
•Sharma G. K. and Deepti.2017. Radiolaria from Kerguelen Plateau Site 738 B (Sections2H4 to 2H5): distribution and systematics, In : Advanced Micropaleontology, Eds. Kathal,P.K., Nigam Rajiv and Talib A., Scientific Publishers, India
•Sharma, G.K. and Soreingam, A. S. March, 2017. Distribution and Systematics of living Holoplanktons of Modern Ocean water From Site U1457, Western Indian Ocean. (Key Paper), Published the abstract in The Conference at M.S. University, Udaipur.
•Scardia G. et al., 2016. Site 1456 : Ocean Discover Programe 355, College Station, TX ( International Ocean Discovery Programe, USA. In : Academia, USA I.F. : 5.06
•Sharma G.K. et al., March, 2015. New Species And Evolution Of Saturnalis And Saturnulus During The Neogene Time In The Southern Ocean Region, Published in Radiolaria, Newsletter Of International Association Of Radiolarists. p. 41-43, Vol. ., 35, ISSN—0297-5270.
•Sharma G.K. and Dayal, D, June,2015. Pliocene radiolarian From Leg 119 Site 745(Sections12H- 13H) Journal of News of Osaka Micropaleontology, Japan, Sp. Vol. No. 15, p.125-138, ISSN-0287-0436.
•Pandey, D.K. et al., 2015. Deep Sea Drilling In the Arabian Sea : Constraining Tectonic-Monsoon Interactions In South Asia. Preliminary Report of International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 355, USA. pp.1-46.
•Sharma G.K and D. Deepak.2015. Pliocene radiolarian biostratigraphy and distribution from Kerguelen Plateau Site 745 (Sections 14H-15H). Journal of Stratigraphica, Russia. Pp.
•Deepti and Sharma G.K. 2015. Pliocene Radiolarian Distribution, Taxonomy and Biozones of Kerguelen Plateau, Site 738B, Sections (2H-4 & 2H-5) of Antarctic Region. Accepted and ,Published in ISCA, India.
•Sharma G.K. and Tiwari Deepti. 2015. Biostratigraphy Of Pliocene Radiolaria Leg 119 Site 738B SECTIONS (2H-4 to 2H-5) Of Southern Indian Ocean. Published in XII International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Science, Goa, pp.13-17
•Sharma, G.K..2013. Neogene Biostratigraphy and Stratigraphic Correlation of Neogene Radiolaria From The Leg119 Site 745 Assemblage. Journal of Ophiolites, 38(2), pp. 175-203.
•Sharma,G. K and Kanojia, S. 2013. Pleistocene Radiolaria From Leg 119 Site 738B (Sections 1H1-1H2) :Systematics And Biostratigraphy Open Journal of Geology, USA, 3, pp. 427-438.
• Sharma, G.K. and Bora J. Systematic Palaeontology and distribution of Pliocene- Pleistocene Radiolaria From The Leg 119 Site 745, Southern Ocean Region, Journal Of Acta Micropaleontologica, China( Accepted ).
•Sharma,G. K and Kanojia S , 2012. Pleistocene Radiolaria From Leg 119 Site 738, Southern Ocean Region. Published in GG of Himalaya and Cratonic regions of India, Nainital, pp.104-105
•Sharma,G. K and Dayal D, 2012. Pliocene Radiolaria Asemblage And Zone From Leg 119 Site 745 (Section 13H). Published in G.G. of Himalaya and Cratonic regions of India, Nainital. pp.32-33
•Sharma,G. K and Kanojia S , 2011. Pleistocene Radiolaria From Leg 119 Site 738: Assemblages and Paleoceanography. Published in EMMM’11, Moscow pp.26-29.
•Sharma,G. K and Dayal D, 2011. Pliocene Radiolarian Asemblage And Zones From Leg 119 Site 745 (Sections 12H – 14H). Published in EMMM,11, Moscow pp. 34-37.
• Sharma, G. K. and Dayal, D.2010 Plio-Pleistocene Radiolarian zones and Paleoceanography of the Kerguelen Plateau, Site 745. International Polar Conference (IPY), Norway. Published pp.123-125.
•Sheetal. K. Dayal, D. and Sharma, G.K.2010. Upper Quaternary Radiolaria from Kerguelen Plateau Site 738, Southern Ocean Region. National Science Congress(UCOST), Dehradun, pp. 154-155.
• Sharma, G.K. and Dayal, D.2010 Paleoceanography and Biozones of Pliocene Radiolaria Section12H, Leg119, Site 745. National Seminar on Landslide and Hazards, Pithoragarh.(Presented and Published).
•Sharma,G. K , Kanojia S and Dayal D, 2010.Upper Pleistocene Radiolaria From Leg 119 Site 738, Southern Ocean Region:Systematics and Paleoceanography. Accepted and published in edited volume (Mc Millen).
•Sharma,G. K. and Bora, J. 2009. Pleistocene Radiolarians from the Leg 119 Site 745, (Sections 1H-4H) in the Southern Ocean Region. Journal of Geological Society of India, vol.73. pp.165-177.
•Sharma, G.K. and Bora, J. 2009. The Kerguelen Plateau, Site 745: Radiolarian Distribution and Biostratigraphy. Published and Chaired the Conference of INTERRAD XII, China
• Sharma, G.K., and Dayal Deepak,. 2009. Pliocene- Pleistocene Radiolaria From the Kerguelen Plateau, Site 745 (Sections10H-12H). Conference on Polar Region, Goa.
•Sharma,G. K. and Bora, J. 2009. Upper Quaternary Radiolarian assemblage from the Kerguelen Heard Plateau, in the Southern Ocean Region, ( Sections (1H-4H), Journal of Geospectrum, vol.IV, no.1, pp.1-19.
•Sharma, G.K. and T. Kozo,2008. Distribution And Taxonomy of Pleistocene Radiolarians From The SE Indian Area of The Antarctic Continental Margin Journal of Paleoworld (Elsevier), vol.17, p.57-82.
•Sharma, G.K. and T. Kozo,2007. Pleistocene Radiolaria From The Antarctic Continental Margin:Distribution And Biostratigraphy Journal of Geological Society of India, vol. 69, pp.813-826.
• Sharma,G.K. and Bora, J.2007. Pleistocene Radiolaria From The Kerguelen Plateau, Leg119, Sections(1H and 2H), Journal of Paleontological Society of India,52(1):27- 39.
•Sharma,G.K. and Bora, J 2007. Upper Quaternary Antarctic Radiolarians From The Kerguelen Plateau, Site 745: Paleoceanography And Biostratigraphy, Journal of EMMM’07 Canada.
•Sharma, G.K., Bora, J. and Kumar, S. (2007) Pleistocene Radiolarians from the ODP Leg 119 Site 745. XXI, ICMS, Lucknow.
•Sharma, G.K et al.,2006. Pleistocene Biostratigraphy of Radiolarians From The South Tasman Sea, Journal of Acta Micropaleontologica Sinica, 23(1):31-50.
• Sharma, G.K. and Bora J., 2006. Radiolarians From The ODP Leg119 Site 745, Journal of Researcher, 1(1):36-43.
•Sharma, G.K. and Bora, J. (2006) Pleistocene Radiolarians from the ODP Leg 119 Site 745, sections 1H-5H: Paleoceanography and Biostratigraphy, National Seminar on Active and Fossil Suture Zones,Dehradun,,pp. 141
•Sharma G.K. and Bora J.,2005. Upper Quaternary Radiolarians From The ODP Leg 119 Site 745 (Sections 1H and 2H). Abstract published in XX, ICMS, Vishakapatnam.
•Sharma, G.K. and Bora, J.,2005. Study of Upper Quaternary Radiolarians From The ODP Leg119 Site 745 (Sections 1H To 3H). Published IGC,Delhi, p.5.
•Bora, J.and Sharma, G.K.2005. Pleistocene Radiolarian Environmental Control,Biozonation And Stratigraphic Correlation In The Southern Ocean Region. Published in IGC, p.9, Delhi.
•Sharma,G.K., et al.,2004.Taxonomy And Distribution Of Pleistocene Radiolarians From The Tasman Region. Journal of Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Paleontologie,Germany, 231(3):297-347.
• Kathal P.K. and Sharma G. K. 2003. Report On The International Congress On Environmental Micropaleontology, Microbiology And Meiobenthology published in Journal Of Geological Society Of India,
Bangalore,Vol.61, pp.112-113.
•Sharma G. K. and T. Kozo,2003.The Taxonomy and Distribution of Pleistocene Antarctic Radiolaria Abstract published in XIX, Indian Colloquium on Micropaleontology & Stratigraphy, p.112.
•Sharma G.K. and T. Kozo, 2002.Pleistocene Radiolaria from the Antarctic Continental Margin: Biostratigraphy And Paleoceanography.Presented and Published in IIIrd International Congress On Environmental Micropaleontology, Microbiology And Meiobenthology, Austria, pp.176-177,
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•Sharma G. K. et al.2002. Pleistocene Radiolarian Biostratigraphy And Paleo-oceanography Of The Tasman Region Published in ICQC,, India;pp..99-100.
•Sharma G. K.and Dalakoti V.S.,2000. Pleistocene Radiolaria From The Tasman Region-Taxonomy and Biostratigraphy. Published in XVII,ICMS.
10. Conference/Seminar organized:
1. Sharma, G.K. and Soreingam, A. S. March, 2017. Distribution and Systematics of living Holoplanktons of Modern Ocean water From Site U1457, Western Indian Ocean. (Key Paper), Published the abstract in The Conference at M.S. University, Udaipur.
2.Convenor and Organized Indo- Gangetic Plain Conference, at Department of Geology, Kumaun University,
Nainital, Sponsored by DST , New Delhi.
3.Convenor and Conducted PAC meeting of DST at Geology Department, Kumaun University, Nainital.
4..International Advisor and conducted INTERAD Conference at Russia
11. Academic/Administrative positions held
1.Member Academic Council and Board of studies of K.U and other Universities.
2.Member of the UGC , DST and UPSC, New Delhi.
3.Assistant Superintendent to conduct the exam of the University.
4. Chairman of admission committee of P.G. classes From 2000 -2014.
5.Chairman of admission committee of U.G. classes of the University From 1996-2004.
6.Chairman of admission committee of UG classes,(2015).
7. Convener, of the DST and PAC , New Delhi.
8. Convener of seminar at University of Hokkaido, Japan.
9. Executive Member of INTERRAD, China.
10.International Advisor and member of Russia.(2010-15).
11. Member of ASC, Kumaun University, Nainital.
16. Membership to professional Organization/Associations:
S/N / Name of the Association/Organizations / Status of the membership1.
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5. / Member of IODP and ODP, USA
Fellow, GSI, India
Executive Member, PSI, India
EMMM,, Canada
INTERRAD, Austria, China and Russia / Nominated Member
Fellow and Life Member
Executive and Life Member
International Advisor
International Advisor
17. National And International Awards :
1. Awarded 31st Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Memorial National Teacher And Media Award, INDIA, 2015 For the Advance Research and Best Teacher.
2. Awarded Matsumae International Foundation, Japan for Advance Research work.
18. Any other Information:
1. Awarded many International and National Fellowships.
2. Scientific visits to many countries- Japan, Austria, Italy, China, Sri Lanka and USA.
3. Project submitted to Ocean Drilling Programme, Lamont
Doherty Laboratory, USA and after approval and sanctioning of
the project, given the two long cores of Antarctic region to carry out
the radiolarian study.
4. Member of the Ocean Drilling Programme , USA to carry out the
studies in the Southern Ocean Region.
5. Member of IODP, USA and India.
6. Attended many International and National Cruises to carry out the
Advance research work on Radiolaria in Antarctica, Pacific, Sea
of Japan ,Adriatic Sea, Southern Indian Ocean ,Central Indian Ocean and Western Indian Ocean.
Date 14th July., 2017