Quick Info

ProfessionNutritionist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/05/1986
Age40 years
BirthplaceKashmir

Latest News about Dr Shikha Sharma

02/05/2025

Dr. Shikha Sharma joined CSIR-NPL (National Physical Laboratory) as a researcher on May 2nd, 2025. Her research focuses on testing gas standards and unknown gas mixtures using Gas Chromatography and FT-IR, as well as the synthesis and characterization of conjugated porous organic polymers.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameDr Shikha Nehru Sharma

Physical Stats & More

Height165cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationMBBS, M.Phil (Botany), Ph.D. (Botany)

Personal Life

SchoolModern School Vasant Vihar, Delhi
College/UniversityMaulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi; Panjab University, Chandigarh

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherSh. Subhash Chander Sharma

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Women Achiever Award by FICCI
  • Gr8 Indian Women Award
  • Award in preventive healthcare, by the former Union Health Minister of India, Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad
  • Top 50 Young Achievers of the Country by India Today
  • UGC Meritorious Fellowship (2010-2015)
  • Gold Medalist in M.Phil (2009)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Renowned nutritionist in India and founder of Dr. Shikha’s Nutri Health.
2. Established 'NutriHealth Systems' after a failed business venture in 1995.
3. Received funding of Rs 12 crore from Singapore-based firm 'One Health Ventures' in 2016.
4. Been featured on various TV channels as a health and wellness coach.
5. Works as a weekly columnist for Hindustan Times.
6. Author of books like 'Are You Feeding Your Hunger Or Your Emotions,' '101 Weight Loss Tips,' and 'Weight Loss Cookbook.'
7. Favorite books include Henry Ford’s “Maker of the Model T” and Lee Iacocca’s Autobiography.
8. Pioneered India’s first holistic nutrition plan, the Vedique Diet, combining modern medicine and principles of Ayurveda.
9. Developed the concept of Nutrigenetics.
10. Served over 100,000 clients globally and leads a women-driven team of expert nutritionists.
11. Frequent contributor to media outlets such as HT Brunch, TOI, NDTV, and CNBC.
12. Spoken at prestigious forums including AIMA, IITs, and The Economist.
13. Aspen Global Fellow and BMW Foundation Young Leader.
14. Advises political leaders and celebrities on personalized health strategies.
15. Started 'NutriHealth Systems' in 1998 providing nutrition consultation.
16. Worked as a junior doctor at GB Pant Hospital in New Delhi after MBBS.
17. Religion: Hinduism.
18. Caste: Kashmiri Pandit.
19. Ph.D. from Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh (under UGC Meritorious Fellowship from 2010-2015).
20. Worked on the topic 'Screening of some pharmaceutically important medicinal plants of commerce from Chandigarh'.
21. Served as Assistant Professor (contractual Faculty), Botany P.G. College for Girls, Sec. 11 Chandigarh, India for 4 years.
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