• Organic Chemistry redox reagents
• Flame Retardant polymer
• Organic Synthesis 
• Inhibition Studies of Enzymes

• 2000- B.Sc (Hons.)- Chemistry from Maitreyi College, University of Delhi.
• 2002- M.Sc. Chemistry (organic chemistry) from Hindu college, university of Delhi.
• 2002-2003- Worked as project assistant at Indian Institute of technology, Kanpur.
• 2003-2007- Ph.D. (organic chemistry) from department of chemistry, university of Delhi. Title of Thesis: “Novel redox methods in organic synthesis and inhibition studies of urease”

• Assistant Professor , 19 years , SGTB Khalsa College
• Assistant Professor , 4 months , M.Tech Chemical Synthesis, Department of Chemistry,University of Delhi

• Molecules of Life to M.Tech Chemical Synthesis, 2011, Delhi University.
• Fundamentals of chemistry to B.Sc (H) chemistry first year, Delhi University.
• Chemistry of heterocyclic compounds, alcohols, alkyl halides, amines, carbonyl compounds, alkaloids to B.Sc (H) chemistry second year, Delhi University.
• Chemistry of carbohydrates, amino acids, terpenes to B.Sc (H) Chemistry final year, Delhi university
• Basic principles, interpretation and applications of NMR (13CMR and 1HNMR) spectroscopy, UV- visible spectroscopy, Infra-red spectroscopy, Mass spectroscopy to B.Sc (H) Chemistry final year, Delhi university
• Biochemistry of enzymes, glycolysis, Krebs’s cycle, characteristics of DNA and RNA, tranion, translation and replication, idea of recombinant DNA technology, gel electrophoresis, structure of proteins to M.Tech (chemical synthesis) of Delhi University.
• Biochemistry and Environmental chemistry to B.Sc (H) final year, Delhi University.
•   Synthesis of chemical compounds , chromatography, determination of melting point and boiling point, detection of extra element in given organic compounds to B.Sc (H) first year, Delhi University,  in Practical lab.
• Synthesis and purification of chemical compounds to B.Sc (H) second year, Delhi University, in Practical lab.
• Identification of unknown compounds through functional group analysis, preparation of their derivatives and purification and interpretation of their NMR and IR spectroscopy to B.Sc (H) third year, Delhi University, in Practical lab.
• Enzyme assay, inhibition studies of enzyme, protein estimation, determination of BOD and COD of water, isolation of DNA to B.Sc (H) final year, Delhi University,  in Practical lab.
• Standardization of assays for determination of antioxidant activity, determination of antioxidant activity in fruits, vegetables, medicinal plants and spices to B.Sc (H) Delhi University, in Practical lab.

• Deputy Warden. General Hari Singh Nalwa Girls Hostel, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi. 2025
• Member of placement Committee of SGTB, Khalsa College, Delhi University.
• Member of Time table committee, Department of Chemistry, SGTB, Khalsa College, Delhi University.
• Member of catenation society, chemistry department, SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University and organized debate competitions, poster making competitions, educational trips, invited lecturers, seminars and workshops at college and intercollege level.
• Involved in planning of syllabus for the semester based system in Delhi University.
• Appointed as Head examiner in Examinations held by Delhi University in CBCS system.
• Appointed as paper setter in Examinations held by Delhi University CBCS system.
• Appointed as an external practical examiner in Examinations held by Delhi University CBCS system.
• Appointed as an examiner in Examinations held by Delhi University annually and in semester based system.
• Appointed as internal head examiner in conduct of chemistry Practical examination for B.Sc (H) second year, Delhi University.
• Appointed as internal head examiner in conduct of biochemistry Practical examination for B.Sc (H) final year, Delhi University.

Associate of library committee of SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University

• Awarded  Best Poster Presentation ( Second Prize) entitled “P.C Ray: A Role model for integration in Education System as per National EducationPolicy (NEP-2020)” in International Conference on Contributions of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray as a Chemist and Freedom Fighter; 2-3 August 2022; Organised by  Ministry of Culture and Department of Chemistry University of Delhi.
• Member, Organising Committee for the conduct of one day National Seminar cum Workshop on e-content, MOOCs (SWAYAM) and ARPIT, jointly organised by GAD-TLC of MHRD and AICTE at SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi on 31 August 2019
• 2017.  Faculty Empowerment Workshop entitled “National Workshop on Subject Specific ICT Skills for Chemistry Educators”. Organized by TLC at SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT MHRD.
• 29 March, 2017.  National Seminar on “e-Learning and MOOCs in Higher Education” Organized by TLC at SGTB Khalsa college, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT MHRD
• 2004 Jitender M. Khurana, Sarishti Satija and vandana Sharma, Reductive desulphurization of 3-Thioxo-2,3-diazaspiro[5,5] undecane-1,5,9- triones with nickel boride at ambient temperature, organized by IUPAC international conference ( ICOB-4 and ISCNP-24) on biodiversity an natural products: chemistry and medicinal applications
• 2005 Jitender. M. Khurana and vandana Sharma, Reduction of sulfones selenones and tellurones with Mg-MeOH, Organized by IACS in NSC-7 at Kolkata.
• 2007 Vineet Sharma, Vandana Sharma J.M Khurana and K.Muralidhar, A new urease based colorimetric method for quantitation of urea in urine samples, organizes by University of Delhi NSC-9 at University of Delhi, Delhi

• Supervised 8 Dissertations under CBCS Curriculum as part of B.Sc Chemistry (H) VI semester paper.
• Committee Member to review M.Tech dissertation Thesis of students from Manav Rachna International University.

1. Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, Pyar Singh Jassal, Raj Pal Singh, Rajni Johar; “Bio-modified pyrotechnic composite materials for firefighting application”, Fire and Materials, 2022. DOI: 10.1002/fam.3060 (In production)
2. Pyar Singh Jassal, Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, , Raj Pal Singh, Rajni Johar; “ Hot Aerosol Based Next Generation Fire Suppression System-A Halon Alternative” Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, 2022 (Accepted)
3. Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Kumar Kaushik, Satya Prakash Dobhal, Pradeep Kumar Dixit, Vandana Sharma, Rajni Johar, Pyar Singh Jassal, Raj Pal Singh; “Evaluation of Small Scale n-Heptane Fire Extinguishing Efficacy by Natural Antioxidants based Pyrotechnic Compositions: An Experimental Study”, Fire and Materials, 2020, 44(6), 865-878. ISSN 1099-1018.:https://doi.org/10.1002/fam.2888
4. Gurvinder Kaur, Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, Rahul Mehta; “A novel spot test for differentiating between reducing and non-reducing sugar”, Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 2020, 10(4), 428-432. ISSN 2249-1929 https://jcbsc.org/api/public/getFile/a/67
5. Gurvinder Kaur, Sumanjeet Kaur, Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, Kartikay Tyagi; “Spectrophotometric investigation of complexation of ferrous ion with 3,5-dinitrosalicylic acid”, World Journal of Chemical Education,2021, 9(3), 77-80. ISSN = 2375-1657 http://pubs.sciepub.com/wjce/9/3/2
6. Gurvinder Kaur, Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, Praveen Dixit; “A new sensitive, eco-friendly and effortless colorimetric method for the estimation of reducing sugars”, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 2021, 8(1), 759-765. ISSN= 2348-1269. http://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRARJFM1441
7. Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Vandana Sharma, Pyar Singh Jassal, Raj Pal Singh, Rajni Johar; “A Comparative Evaluation of Natural and Synthetic Binder Systems and their Influence on the Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Gallic acid-KNO3-KClO3 Tertiary Pyrotechnic Mixture”, Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 2021, 46(8), 1248-1259.ISSN 1521-4087. https://doi.org/10.1002/prep.202100049
8. Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak, Kumar Kaushik, Satya Prakash Dobhal, Vandana Sharma,  Pradeep Kumar Dixit, Rajni Johar, Pyar Singh Jassal, Raj Pal Singh; “Evaluating Class B Fire Extinguishing Efficacies of Organic Nitro Compounds based Aerosol Forming Compositions”, American Journal of Environmental Protection, 2021, 9(1), 23-28. ISSN 2328-5699.  http://pubs.sciepub.com/env/9/1/3
9. Gurvinder Kaur, Vandana Sharma, Abhishek Thakur, Tribhuvan Kumar Pathak; “A new sensitive, eco-friendly, economic and effortless spot test for aromatic nitro compounds”, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 2019, 6(2), 988-989. ISSN= 2348-1269. http://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR19K2710
10. Deoxygenation of sulfoxides, selenoxides, telluroxides, sulfones, selenones and tellurones with Mg-MeOH. J.M Khurana, Vandana Sharma and Silvi A. Chacko. Tetrahedron 63, 966-969, 2007. ISSN: 0040-4020
11. A Novel Synthesis Of 2-Sustituted 2H-Imidazo [1, 5-b]-isoquinoline-1, 5-diones by in situ Desulphurization. J.M Khurana, Vandana Sharma. Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds 3, 404-408, 2008. ISSN: 0009-3122, ISSN: 1573-8353
12. Tulsi in our Pots: A Multi-Purpose Medicine. Vandana Sharma, Vimal Rarh. Nandini Chemical Journal. 18-25 March 2012.CAS: 1313-13-9
13. Drinking Tea: Potential Health Benefits. Vimal Rarh, Pradeep Dwivedi and vandana Sharma. International journal of Tea Science. 9-2, 1-6, 2013. ISSN: 0972-544x
14. Inulin: An Emerging Dietary Fiber. Pradeep Dwivedi and vandana Sharma. Special Report in Chemical Weekly.  215-219 July 2, 2013.  ISSN: 0045-6500
15. Organic Fennel: A traditional health medicine. Vandana Sharma and Pradeep Dwivedi.  Special Report in Chemical Weekly. 190-192 April 15, 2014.  ISSN: 0045-6500
16. Cyclic urea analogues as inhibitors of jack bean urease. J.M Khurana, Vandana Sharma, Devanshi Magoo and Subhash Chandra. International Journal of Advance Research. 7(4), 1226-1235, 2016. ISSN:  2320-5407
17. Written a book entitled Chemistry of Representative Elements”, Author: Tribhuvan kumar pathak, Vandana Sharma. Publisher: Dev Prakashan. ISBN: 978-81-86485-27-9, 2019.
18. Written a book entitled “Advance Organic Chemistry”, Author: Vandana Sharma, Tribhuvan kumar pathak,. Publisher: Dev Prakashan. ISBN: 978-81-86485-40-8, in press.
19. Written Chemistry Reagent Manual for preparation of organic, inorganic reagents in the laboratory as part of DBT’s Star College Scheme.
20.  Spot Test as Greener Alternative to reduce Use of Chemicals. Vimal Rarh, Vandana Sharma, 2018 for ARPIT, online on SWAYAM platform. A module in four quadrant format under PMMMNMTT of Ministry of Human Resource and Development.

1. Worked as Co- PI in DST Sponsored Project on Determination of antioxidant activity in fruits and vegetables, at SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University. May- June 2013.
2. Worked as Co- PI in DST Sponsored Project on Determination of antioxidant activity in medicinal plants and spices, at SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University. May- June 2014.
3. Worked as Co-PI in Project entitled: Valorisation of Plastic waste, SGT University, Gurugram, 2024.

• Lala Bhagwan Dass memorial Scholarship in M.Sc. Chemistry from University of Delhi (2001-2002) for best student in organic chemistry.
• Shri Rai Achru Ram Scholarship from Hindu College for securing 3rd position in University of Delhi.
• Certificates of merit for securing 1st rank in the Hindu college, M.Sc. organic Chemistry examination held in 2001 and 2002
• Certificates of merit for securing 1st rank in the Maitreyi College, B.Sc Chemistry examination held in 2000.
• CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship(JRF) and Eligibility for lectureship Net, Year 2002-2003; 2003-2004, 2004-2005
• CSIR-UGC Senior Research Fellowship(SRF): Year 2005-2007

GATE 2002, Percentile Score- 96.63, All India Rank- 84.