Ankita Sharma | Physiotherapy Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ankita Sharma | Physiotherapy Award | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, India

Ankita Sharma is an accomplished professional with over 12 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration. She holds a Ph.D. in Physiotherapy and has a strong background in academic leadership and curriculum development. Ankita is recognized for her expertise in sports physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and injury management. She has a passion for research and has successfully managed and organized multiple research projects, leading to numerous publications in high-impact journals. Ankita is also known for her commitment to quality assurance and accreditation processes in academia. Her dedication to student success and her innovative teaching methods make her a valuable asset to any organization.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

In 2008, the individual completed their Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (B.P.T.) from Kurukshetra University with a score of 64%. They continued their academic journey by obtaining a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy (M.P.T.) from Pt. Bhagwatdayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, in 2011, achieving a score of 62%. Subsequently, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics from Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Baroda, in 2012, securing a score of 72.33%. Concurrently, they also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Ergonomics from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, in 2012, with a score of 76%. In the same year, they completed a Fellowship in Neurological Rehabilitation from Medvarsity Online Limited & Apollo Hospitals & Research Foundation, Hyderabad, with a score of 84%. Currently, they are pursuing a Ph.D. from Manav Rachna Institution of Research and Studies, with the thesis submitted and awaiting the final viva.

Experience:

Ankita has over 12 years of experience in the field of teaching, research, and administration. Currently, she is seeking challenging assignments as an Associate Professor in teaching with an organization of high repute. She has a strong background in teaching and has experience in research design and implementation of innovative practices. Ankita has held various additional responsibilities such as Accreditation NAAC Coordinator, EMS coordinator, timetable designing, and Admission Coordinator at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, MRIIRS.

Research:

Ankita is a highly motivated researcher with over 25 research publications. She has published 10+ papers in SJR Q1 & Q2 journals with a high impact factor. Her research interests include sports physiotherapy and rehabilitation, injury management, stress and burnout among healthcare workers post the third COVID wave, and various other projects related to physiotherapy techniques and rehabilitation.

Research Interest:

Ankita’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics within the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. She is particularly interested in exploring innovative approaches to sports physiotherapy and rehabilitation, with a focus on injury management. Additionally, she is keen on studying the effects of various physiotherapy techniques on chronic conditions such as low back pain and stress-related disorders among healthcare workers. Ankita also shows a strong interest in neurological rehabilitation, including the use of advanced interventions like Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) for conditions like Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy (DAN). Her research aims to contribute to the development of effective and evidence-based physiotherapy practices for improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Skills:

Ankita possesses a diverse set of skills honed over her 12-year career in teaching, research, and administration. She is adept at strategic planning, curriculum development, and mentoring, facilitating the growth of educational programs and the professional development of students and staff. Her cross-functional coordination skills enable her to work effectively across departments, ensuring smooth operations and cohesive collaboration. Ankita is skilled in student assessment, employing various methods to evaluate learning outcomes and tailor educational approaches. Her research and development capabilities are showcased by her extensive publication record and expertise in quality assurance. Additionally, Ankita excels in training and team building, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration.

Award and Honors:

Ankita has received several awards and honors in recognition of her contributions to academia and research. Her commitment to excellence and innovative teaching practices has earned her accolades such as the Best Faculty Award and Outstanding Researcher Award. Ankita’s dedication to student success and her impactful research have been acknowledged by prestigious institutions and organizations. She continues to be a driving force in her field, inspiring others with her passion and expertise.

Publications:

  1. Effect of electro my stimulation and plyometrics training on sports-specific parameters in badminton players
    • Authors: M Panda, MR Rizvi, A Sharma, P Sethi, I Ahmad, S Kumari
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12
  2. Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain among computer users working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey
    • Authors: L Gosain, I Ahmad, MR Rizvi, A Sharma, S Saxena
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 9
  3. Effects of plyometric training on the agility, speed, and explosive power of male collegiate badminton players
    • Authors: S Chandra, A Sharma, N Malhotra, MR Rizvi, S Kumari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 6
  4. Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique versus Static Stretching in Patients with Pronated Dominant Foot: A Comparison in Effectiveness on Flexibility, Foot ā€¦
    • Authors: U Gupta, A Sharma, MR Rizvi, MM Alqahtani, F Ahmad, FZ Kashoo
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
  5. The cardiac comeback-beating stronger: Exploring the remarkable resilience of the heart in COVID-19 recovery through cardiac autonomic analysis
    • Authors: S Garg, P Saini, MR Rizvi, F Ahmad, M AlTaweel, ZU Sabah, HK Durrani
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 3
  6. Comparando o efeito da liberaĆ§Ć£o miofascial e tĆ©cnica de energia muscular no Ć¢ngulo craniovertebral e cefaleia em pacientes com cefaleia tensional
    • Authors: A Sharma, M Rizvi, S Kumari, P Sharma
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 3
  7. Enhancing Functional Ability in Chronic Nonspecific Lower Back Pain: The Impact of EMG-Guided Trunk Stabilization Exercises
    • Authors: S Porwal, MR Rizvi, A Sharma, F Ahmad, MS Alshahrani, A Raizah
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 2
  8. Utilization of poppy seeds (Papaver somniferum) by reducing morphine for new food product development
    • Authors: A Sharma, P Sharma, N Singh
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 2
  9. Enhancing Cardiovascular Health and Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Stroke-Specific and Cardiac Rehabilitation Protocols for Optimized ā€¦
    • Authors: MR Rizvi, A Sharma, A Malki, W Sami
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  10. Effectiveness of neck stabilization and Contrology training in comparison to conventional therapy amongst individuals with Text Neck Syndrome
    • Authors: S Bharal, MR Rizvi, MM AlQahtani, RA Alajam, A Sharma, I Ahmad
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1