Dr. A.K. Sharma is Professor and Head Department of Genetics and Plant Breedingand Department of Biotechnology COA, SKRAU, Bikaner. He is also a Arid Legumes Breeder. He has written three books, two bulletins, four folders, five practical manuals,two compendium and published more than 60 research papers. He has guided numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. students and handle two Research Projects as PI. He has conducted three training programmes on various aspects He is member of the Academic council of the university. He was also Controller of Examinations and BOM member of the university. He is also a member of PPV & FR.