Rashmita Sharma (PhD Scholar)

Dr. Usha Mina’s research group of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Tel: +91-6290396749
Email: rashmi66_ses@jnu.ac.in, rashmitasharma256@gmail.com

Profile & curriculum

• M.Sc Ecology and Environmental Studies, Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar(2017)
• UGC NET JRF in Environmental Sciences (2019)
• Prime Minister Research Fellow (May, 2020)

Research interests

• Sustainability of small-scale agro-ecosystems
• Ecosystem services
• Climate Change impact on Plants
• Sustainable Development Goals achievable by farming systems

Research experience

• Master Dissertation – Studying the nature of ecosystem services derived from Thermal Springs of Rajgir (Jan’17-May ‘17)
• Independent Research – Review of global assessment reports on ecosystem services (Aug’16- Dec ‘16)
• Summer Research Fellowship by Indian Academy of Sciences to work in Chemistry Department of IIT Bombay (May’14 - Jul’14)

Publications

Presented a paper titled “Role of Culture in preserving the natural resource from getting polluted” in UGC-SAP and Tezpur University Supported National Seminar on Current Perspectives in Environmental Pollution: Challenges and Opportunities from 7 th to 8 th June, 2019.