

Dr. Shekhar Agnihotri
Assistant Professor and Group Leader
Room No. , TIFAC-CORE
Department of Biotechnology
Thapar University
Patiala-147004
Email: shekhar.agnihotri@thapar.edu ; shekharagnihotri@gmail.com
Phone: +91-99200-32558
Academic Profile
Assistant Professor, Oct-2014-Till Date, Department of Biotechnology, Thapar University, Patiala
Ph.D (Nanotechnology), 2014 from Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, India
M.Tech (Biochemical Engineering), 2008 jointly b/w IIT-BHU and IIT-Kanpur, India. (Honours)
Honors and Awards
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DST Young Scientist Award, Govt. of India 2015
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Institute Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis, IIT Bombay 2015
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Best Paper Award at INCEEE-2015, NIT-Warangal 2015
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Editorial board member, American Institute of Science 2015
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International travel award from Department of Biotechnology (DBT),
Govt. of India 2013
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Best Poster presentation in an International Conference ICANN-2011,
IIT-Guwahati 2011
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Institute graduate research fellowship, IIT-Bombay 2009-2014
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Best Oral Presentation in National Young Researchers’ Conference
at UICT, Mumbai 2008
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MHRD fellowship, IIT-BHU 2006-2008
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All India (99.93 percentile) in GATE Examination 2006