Prof Dr. Bechan Sharma, University of Allahabad, India
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🌟Summary
Prof. Bechan Sharma is a distinguished biochemist with over 36 years of teaching and research experience. He is a leading figure in molecular virology and biochemical toxicology, with significant contributions to drug development and tropical diseases research. His academic career is highlighted by numerous awards, publications, and international collaborations.
🎓 Academic Background
B.Sc. (Honours) (1980) – BHU-Varanasi
M.Sc. in Biochemistry (1982) – BHU-Varanasi
Ph.D. in Biochemistry (1988) – BHU-Varanasi & CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow
👨🔬 Professional Experience:
Current Position: Professor of Biochemistry and Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Allahabad
Research Projects: Over 8 major projects funded by AICTE, UGC, UPCST, and other national bodies.
Editorial Roles: Chief-Editor and Editorial Board Member for over 150 international journals; Honorary reviewer for over 200 journals.
Visiting Scientist: Worked in USA, Italy, France, Iran, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, Germany, and Brazil.
🔬 Research Interests
Molecular Virology
Biochemical Toxicology
Free Radical Biology
Drug Development
Tropical Diseases
Alternative Medicine
🔍 Research Projects
Pesticide Environmental Impact Assessment: Funded by AICTE-New Delhi
Effects of Organocarbamates: On aquatic and mammalian systems
Pesticide-Degrading Microorganisms: Isolation and characterization
Government of India FIST Project: At Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University
UGC-SAP Projects: At Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University and University of Allahabad
Phytochemicals against HIV-1: Funded by UPCST-Lucknow
Anti-HIV Properties of Indian Medicinal Plants: Ongoing project with Nari Shiksha Niketan PG College
Publications Top Noted📝
Quantitative Structure-activity Relationship (QSAR) Modelling of Indomethacin Derivatives using Regression Analysis
Authors: Neerja Shukla, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Current Medicinal Chemistry
Year: 2024
Cancer-Preventive Activity of Argemone mexicana Linn Leaves and Its Effect on TNF-α and NF-κB Signalling
Authors: Sunanda Kulshrestha, Anjana Goel, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Sabiha Fatima, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Cancers
Year: 2023
Cancer-Preventive Activity of Argemone mexicana Linn Leaves and Interpretation of Its Orchestral Effect on TNF-α and NF-kB Signaling Modulation in DMBA/TPA Induced Skin Cancer Mice Model
Authors: Sunanda Kulshrestha, Anjana Goel, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Sabiha Fatima, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Preprint
Year: 2023
Antioxidative effect of Aloe vera against malathion induced neurotoxic response in Wistar rats
Authors: Vivek Kumar Gupta, Uichang Park, Eunsu Kim, Suheon Kim, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Yun Suk Huh, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2023
Analysis of Biochemical and Antimicrobial Properties of Bioactive Molecules of Argemone mexicana
Authors: Jyotsna Jaiswal, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Sabiha Fatima, Manal Abudawood, Sooad K. AlDaihan, Mona G. Alharbi, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Preeti Sharma, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2023
Amelioration of Hepatotoxic and Neurotoxic Effect of Cartap by Aloe vera in Wistar Rats
Authors: Vivek Kumar Gupta, Uichang Park, Nikhat J. Siddiqi, Yun Suk Huh, Bechan Sharma
Journal: Toxics
Year: 2023