Rajeshwar Nath Sharan

Background

Sharan, Rajeshwar Nath was born on July 8, 1956 in Bettiah, Bihar, India. Son of K. N. and Urmila (Verma) Sharan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Patna University, 1975; Master of Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India, 1978; Master of Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India, 1983.

Career

From research associate to scientific pool officer Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1983-1984. From assistant professor to associate professor, head department North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India, since 1984.

Works

• Other Work

  • Books, edited: Perceptions in Science, 1985, Trends in Radiation and Cancer Biology, 1998, Recent Aspects of Cellular and Applied Radiobiology, 1999, Biotechnology for Sustainable Development: Achievements and Challenges, 2011, Current Topics in Redox Biology, 2014 (also e-book version)

  • Book, co-authored: Molecular and Cell Biology – Schaum’s Outline series, 2010

Membership

Member Indian Society Radiation Biology (vice president 1996-1997, president since 2000), Indian Association Cancer Research, Indian Complex Systems Society.

Interests

• Sports, reading, classical music.

Connections

Son of. Married Vibha Sinha. Children: Amrita, Ankur.

Father:

K. N. Sharan

Mother:

Urmila (Verma) Sharan

Spouse:

Vibha (Sinha) Sharan

child:

Amrita Sharan

child:

Ankur Sharan