Name: Dr. Shiva Tushir
Birth Place: Haryana
Educational Qualifications: B. Pharm from PGIMS, Rohtak, India (Admission Batch: 2007)
M. Pharm in Pharmacognosy from Guru Jambheswar University of Science & Technology, Haryana, India (Admission Batch: 2011)
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Guru Jambheswar University of Science & Technology with DST INSPIRE fellowship, Haryana, India (Admission Batch: 2014)
Languages you speak/write: Hindi, English
Current Position: Professor at Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology (PIET), India
What’s the best part of your profession? What made you choose this profession?
Sharing knowledge and thoughts with young minds is the best part. My mother is a schoolteacher. I observed the impact of her teaching on the character-building of students, which attracted me to this profession.
Do you like reading? What was the last thing you read?
Yeah. It was a book entitled "Sacred plants of India" written by Nanditha Krishna & M. Amirthalingam
What is your favorite dish?
Indian Food-Dal Roti
How would your friends describe you?
A person who talks less observes more.
Who would you like to travel with?
Family, Friend(s)
What is your least favorite subject?
Physics
Your favorite subject(s)?
Biology
What’s something you wish to change about the world?
Bigotry in any sense
If your journey were a movie, what would it be called?
Connected to Root
What are you passionate about?
Collection of Herbs throughout the world and writing science fiction
Best/memorable moment?
Proud face of my mother when I received the Gold Medal in Pharmacognosy, even after the exam, which was on the next day of my marriage.
What do you love to do in your leisure time?
Reading stories
What do you hate the most?
Politics at workplace
If given a choice, what alternate career would you have opted for?
Agribusiness of medicinal plants
What is your dream travel destination?
Scotland
Where would you like to work in the future?
Indian University
Kindly mention your achievements or awards:
University Gold Medal in the year 2013 from Guru Jambheswar University of Science & Technology, Haryana, India
Finally, a Quote you relate to.
Never lose hope.
(MedTeacher/PB)
