Kedar SharmaDr. Kedar Sharma, M.Sc., Ph.D. currently working as Visiting Fellow at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, North Carolina, USA. He worked as Postdoctoral Research Associate, at Department of Biological Engineering, at Indian Institut of Technology Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Dr. Sharma has over 7 years of research experience. He completed his Bachelors of Science in Biotechnology from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur and his Masters in Biotechnology from Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Central University) Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. He completed Ph.D. from Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. His Ph.D. work as focused on structural and functional characterization of xylanolytic enzymes and other glycoside hydrolases and their application in production of xylooligosaccharides. Currently, he is working on elucidating the structure and fusion mechanism of viral entry into the host cell. He received a IUCr Young Scientist award from International Union for Crystallography, and several best poster and oral presentation awards from different organizations. Dr. Sharma has published 33 research papers in various international reputed journals and 5 book chapters. Read More Read Less