Prof. Sanjay Sharma, FRSC — CEO

Prof. Sanjay K. Sharma is a distinguished academic leader, visionary scholar, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to Green Chemistry, Environmental Sustainability, and higher education reforms in India. With over twenty-five years of experience in academia, research, authorship, and administration, he exemplifies academic leadership through a profound understanding of India’s higher education landscape and the transformative vision of NEP-2020. His expertise lies in integrating innovative pedagogies, research-driven teaching, and sustainability-focused initiatives to prepare institutions for global competitiveness. Deeply committed to quality education and capacity building, he has actively contributed to aligning academic practices with the goals of NEP-2020, particularly in fostering multidisciplinary learning, skill development, and research excellence. His leadership is closely connected with the national mission of Viksit Bharat@2047, where he envisions education as the cornerstone of sustainable growth, inclusivity, and innovation. • He has been included in the “World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists” published by Stanford University (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025). • A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. • Series Editor for Springer's Book Series- "Green Chemistry for Sustainability" • Editor-in-Chief, RASAYAN Journal of Chemistry (A SCOPUS-indexed journal, Since 2008) • Authored more than 100 Research papers, including many comprehensive Review articles in high-impact journals of international repute. • Contributed 21 Books from internationally acclaimed publication houses including-Springer (UK), Wiley (Germany), Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), CRC Press Taylor & Francis (UK), Wiley- Scrivener (USA), Elsevier(UK) etc. • Has been awarded Life Time Achievement Award by Association of Chemistry Teachers for his contribution in the area of Green Chemistry and Environmental Sustainability, • Has also been awarded with Change Maker Humanity Award, in University Education Category by Jaipur National University, Jaipur and Bharat Soka Gokkai, in 2022 • Member of American Chemical Society (USA), and International Society for Environmental Information Sciences (ISEIS, Canada) and • He is also life member of various international professional societies including International Society of Analytical Scientists, Indian Council of Chemists, International Congress of Chemistry and Environment, etc. • Member of National Executive Committee of Indian Chemical Society.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in higher education and green chemistry, focusing on sustainability and academic excellence.

Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Experience: 26 yrs 7 mos

Skills

Higher Education Leadership
Research
Teaching
Chemistry
Editing
Publications
Green Chemistry
Sustainability
Academic Administration

Career Highlights

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK.
Authored over 100 research papers and 21 books.
Recognized in Stanford's World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists.

Work Experience

JECRC University

Dean, Research (4 yrs 8 mos)

Professor & Associate Dean, Research (4 yrs 11 mos)

Professor of Chemistry (15 yrs 2 mos)

Royal Society of Chemistry

Fellow (11 yrs 9 mos)

Springer, UK

Series Editor (15 yrs 8 mos)

RASAYAN Journal of Chemistry

Editor-in-Chief (18 yrs 3 mos)

Institute of Engg. & Technology

Professor and Dean, Applied Sciences & Humanities (11 yrs 3 mos)

Education

B.Sc. at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India

Prof. Sanjay Sharma, FRSC

CEO

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India26 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK.
Authored over 100 research papers and 21 books.
Recognized in Stanford's World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in higher education and green chemistry, focusing on sustainability and academic excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Higher Education LeadershipResearchTeachingChemistryEditingPublicationsGreen ChemistrySustainabilityAcademic Administration

Other Skills

LeadershipAccreditationPublic SpeakingInterpersonal SkillsStrategic PlanningHigher Education AdministrationTeam ManagementManagementCurriculum DevelopmentInternational RelationsScopusExecutive LeadershipEducational LeadershipWritingCan Teach chemistry at UG and PG level.

About

Experience

Jecrc university

3 roles

Dean, Research

Promoted

Aug 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

My Vision:
The growth and success of any Higher Education Institution (HEI) are driven by multiple factors, among which Innovation, Publications, and Research (IPR) are paramount. These pillars not only enhance an institute’s intellectual property but also shape its long-term reputation and global standing. Teaching, being at the core of all three, serves as the foundation upon which knowledge creation and dissemination thrive. With this conviction, I have dedicated my career to channeling my energy and intellect towards strengthening IPR for myself and the institutions I serve. Over more than two decades, I have gained extensive experience as a researcher, author, editor, series editor, and guest editor, publishing widely and contributing meaningfully to advancing scholarship. This journey has reinforced my belief that impactful research and quality publications are central to elevating any HEI. Alongside my research credentials, I bring over 20 years of expertise in teaching and senior-level academic administration. My sound understanding of university acts, statutes, and ordinances equips me to manage administrative responsibilities effectively while ensuring robust institutional governance. Equally, my deep familiarity with the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) enables me to contribute to academic reforms, aligning institutional practices with national educational priorities. A lifelong learner at heart, I continually seek to expand my knowledge through practice and reflection, finding fulfillment in learning while working. This approach not only enriches my own growth but also enhances the value I contribute to my institution and the wider academic community.

LeadershipAccreditationHigher Education LeadershipResearch

Professor & Associate Dean, Research

Sep 2016 – Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 11 mos

LeadershipPublic SpeakingTeachingResearch

Professor of Chemistry

Feb 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 2 mos

LeadershipPublic SpeakingTeachingChemistry

Royal society of chemistry

Fellow

Jul 2014 – Present · 11 yrs 9 mos

Public SpeakingPublicationsResearchChemistry

Springer, uk

Series Editor

Aug 2010 – Present · 15 yrs 8 mos · Jaipur Area, India

Prof. Sanjay K. Sharma is the series editor for SpringerBriefs in "Green Chemistry for Sustainability".
SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability present concise summaries of cutting-edge research and practical applications across a wide spectrum of fields including but not restricted to: Green House Gases and Global Warming, Microwave Synthesis, Solvent Free Reactions, Ultrasound Technology, Sonochemistry, Electrochemical Syntheses, Phytoremediation, Waste Management, Water Treatment and Wastewater Management, Dyes and pigments, Food and Pulp industry, Dairy Products and their Preservation, Catalysis and Biocatalysis, Biopolymer technology.
The publications are targeted at (but not restricted to) scientists and researchers in the fields of Chemical Engineering, Sonochemistry and Green Chemistry Research, Engineering and Innovative Technology, and Sustainable Development Issues, Environmental Pollution Abatement, Cleaner Production Technologies and Catalysis.
Featuring compact volumes of 50 to 125 pages, the series covers a range of content from professional to academic.Visit the link- http://www.springer.com/series/10045?detailsPage=editorialBoard for more details.

LeadershipPublic SpeakingGreen ChemistrySustainability