Dr. Poonam Verma earned her Ph.D. in Microbiology (2017) and M.Phil. in Bioscience (2011) from Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, and qualified ASRB-NET in 2016. She has also contributed to scholarly publications with reputed international publishers, including Springer and AAP. In recognition of her contributions to scientific research. She has delivered numerous invited lectures and expert sessions at academic conferences, workshops, and faculty development programmes, contributing to the dissemination of contemporary knowledge in microbiology and biotechnology. As a research mentor, she has successfully guided two Ph.D. scholars to completion, while two additional scholars have submitted their doctoral theses under her supervision. Her interdisciplinary research encompasses microbial biotechnology, fungal biology, nanotechnology, sustainable agriculture, and environmental bioremediation, with a focus on developing innovative and sustainable approaches to contemporary challenges in microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture, and environmental management.
Academic Profile
Dr Poonam Verma
Associate Professor • School of Science & Technology
Dr Poonam Verma
Associate Professor
Faculty Profile
Department
School of Science & Technology
Qualification
Ph.D
Experience
9 Years
Specialization
Microbiology
About
Expertise Areas
Biofertilizers, Endophytic Fungi, Nanotechnology, Bioremediation and Sustainable Microbial Technologies
Research Interests
Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza, Soil Fungi, Secondary metabolites, Antimicrobial Resistance
Publications
Research Article: 42; Book Chapter: 26; Book: 10
Achievements
Indo Asian Best Scientist Award in 2022