Kanika Sharma Inglett
Dr. Kanika Sharma Inglett is a research assistant professor of environmental microbiology at the University of Florida in the Soil and Water Sciences Department and has been teaching at the University in the Soil and Water Sciences Department since 1999 at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Dr. Inglett's research focus is currently on the effects of climate change and environmental pollutants on environmental processes, as well as microbial ecology in wetlands.[1][2]
Educational Background[edit]
Dr. Inglett obtained a Bachelor of Science in Botany from the University of Delhi (1994), and two Masters of Science in Biochemical Technology (1995) and Agrochemical and Pest Management (1997) from the University of Delhi. In December of 2002, Dr. Inglett received a Ph.D in Soil and Water Sciences, with a minor in Microbiology, from the University of Florida.[3]
Research[edit]
Dr. Inglett has 45 research publications to date, with 459 citations. [4] Link to publications
Dr. Inglett has received five research grants, as listed in chronological order.[5]
- South Florida Water Management District (2005-2006) for the Everglades Foodweb Isotopic Tracing Study.
- St Johns River Water Management District (2006-2007) for the microbial enzyme activities in Wekiva springs.
- St Johns River Water Management District (2006-2010) for the effects of the Detrital Export from different land uses on water quality and food webs of the St. Johns River.
- Florida Department of Energy (2007-2008) for the summary and synthesis of the available literature on the effects of nutrients on spring organisms and systems.
- Everglades National Park (2008-2011) for the patterns of soil biogeochemistry in the hole-in-the-donut region with implications for restoration management.
Honors and Awards[edit]
- Runner up of Young Scientist Award (2003)[6]
- Recipient of Award of Excellence in Graduate Studies from the University of Florida (2003)[7]
- Member of Honor Society of Agriculture Gamma Sigma Delta (2000)[8]
- Second prize award recipient of the 'Professor B.M. Johri Memorial Declamation Contest' at the University of Delhi (1994)[9]
- Recipient of Vice Chancellor's Rolling Shield for environment at the University of Delhi (1994)[10]
Dr. Inglett has scientific affiliations with the following professiona Society's: American Chemical Society (ACS), American Society for Microbiology (ASM), American Society for Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). Dr. Inglett also is a reviewer for the following scientific journals: Limnology and Oceanography, Soil Science Society of America Journal, Biogeochemistry, FEMS-Microbial Ecology, Wetlands.
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