Professional:
Certified Environmental Specialist  (CES) 1995 USA Environmental Assessment Association  Certified Environmental Inspector (CE I) 1995       USA Environmental Assessment Association

Certified Envirowaste Management Consultant 1994 USA Envirowaste Management Program (Transcript of subjects passed attached)  Associateship of the Institution of Chemists (AIC) 1967 India  (Equivalent to M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry)

Academic:
B. Sc. 1960 Punjab University India  (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics & English)

Graduate: World Business Council for Sustainable Development – 2001 Switzerland

Continued Professional Development (CPD).

Environmental Education Course 1995 (University of Zambia);
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy 1982 Loughborough University of Technology, UK

Radioisotope Techniques 1982 Loughborough University of Technology, UK

Microcomputers in Chemical Instrumentation 1984 Imperial College London; Perspectives in Chemical Spectroscopy 1984 University of East Anglia,  UK Spectroscopic Techniques 1982 Loughborough University of Technology, UK

Experience

1994 – 2002
Environmental Consultant;

1982 – 1993
Senior Chemist,( Head of Laboratory) Geological Survey;

1979 – 1981
Chemist, Geological Survey of Zambia;

1974 – 1979
Research Officer, Geological Survey of Tanzania;

1968 – 1974
Assistant Chemist, Oil & Natural Gas Commission, India

1965 – 1967
Technical Assistant, ONGC (Petroleum), India

1964-1965
Professional Training (UNESCO) : 
Petroleum Exploration
Dr Sharma passed at post-graduate level: Geology, Geochemistry, Geo-physics, Well-logging; Analytical Chemistry, Drilling Mud & Cement; Drilling, Coring, Petroleum Analysis and others.

1961 – 1964
Research Assistant, Land Reclamation, Irrigation & Power Research Institute, India.

Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi and Punjabi,
and is proficient in French.