Dr. SUDEEP MISHRA
Scientist (Analytical)
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Sudeep [dot] mishra [at] ipft [dot] gov [dot] in
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Development of new analytical methods for determination of pesticides, heavy metals, organic pollutants, etc.
- Determination of Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA)
- Physico-chemical standardization and impurity profiling of new pesticide molecules and formulations
- Physico-chemical studies including five-batch analysis and pesticide residue analysis as per GLP / NABL
- Extensive experience with advanced analytical instruments such as NMR, Prep-LCMS, LC-HRMS, LC-ICP-MS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, GC-MS, HPLC, GC (ECD/NPD/FPD), UV, FTIR, etc.
- Method development and validation for qualitative and quantitative analysis of pesticides, formulations (single/mixed), and technical pesticides using GC, GC-MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, UV, and classical methods
- Multi-pesticide residue analysis in food commodities and environmental samples using GC, GC-MS, GC-MS/MS, and LC-MS/MS
- Characterization using IR, NMR (500 MHz), and UV-Visible spectrophotometry
- Heavy metal estimation using LC-ICP-MS
- Regulatory compliance as per ISO and GLP requirements
- Technical Manager and Study Director in NABL and GLP accredited laboratories
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
- GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS methods for pesticide residue analysis and risk assessment
- Modified QuEChERS (Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged and Safe) method for sample preparation and pesticide extraction
- Handling of high-end analytical instruments for testing and R&D purposes
- Sample preparation and analysis of CWC-related and other chemicals
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2023). Temporal Assessment of Crop Protection Agents in Water Bodies of Haryana Districts. Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, 38(3), 250–266.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2023). Dissipation of Azoxystrobin 23% SC residue in/on chilli fruits and soil. Agricultural Research Journal, 60(1), 74–79.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2022). Dissipation of Lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC on brinjal fruit. Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, 37(4), 343–349.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2022). Monitoring of pesticide residues in soil samples from agricultural fields of Haryana. International Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, 10(2), 1–7.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2022). Residual contamination of pesticides in irrigation water of Haryana. International Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, 10(1), 1–7.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2021). Persistence behaviour of fipronil on grapes. Agricultural Research Journal, 58(2), 340–343.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2021). Uncertainty of measurement during estimation of pesticide residues. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 10(6), 1164–1176.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2021). Residual and health risk assessment of pesticides in vegetables. International Journal of Pharm Tech Research, 14(1), 74–89.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2019). Uncertainty of measurement during estimation of organophosphorus pesticide residues. Journal of Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology, 5(2), 131–136.
- Sudeep Mishra et al. (2019). Pesticide residues in vegetable, soil and water samples. Agriculture Research Journal, 56(1–2), 56–266.
AWARDS / HONOURS / AFFILIATIONS
- Best Poster Award, IUPAC Conference, NAAS Complex, New Delhi (April 2016)
- Consolation Prize, Camelin Ink Handwriting Competition, Satna, M.P. (1995)
- II & III Prizes, Hindi Essay Competitions at NARAKAS & BSNL, Gurugram
- First Prize, Hindi Essay Writing Competitions at CCRAS (2010, 2011) and IPFT (2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023)
- GATE Qualified, 2011, 2012, 2013
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Examination, for the post of Scientific Officer
- Samvida Shala Shiksha Parishad (PGT), VYAPAM, Bhopal (2008)
- SSC Examination Qualified
- Research Eligibility Tests Qualified:
- Aligarh Muslim University
- Indraprastha University
- Uttar Pradesh Universities
- Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida
Academic Profile
Education
- Ph.D. (2023)
- Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
- (Research conducted at IPFT, Gurugram)
- (Advisor: Prof. & Principal Dr. Neelam Richhariya)
- M.Sc. (2006)
- Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India
- B.Sc. (2003)
- Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India
Professional Data
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
(More than 15 years)
- 23 January 2014 – Present
- Scientist (Analytical),
- Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), Gurugram, India
- 15 December 2011 – 22 January 2014
- Research Associate (Chemistry),
- Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), Gurugram, India
- 16 November 2009 – 14 December 2011
- Senior Research Fellow (Chemistry),
- Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), New Delhi
- 30 July 2008 – 16 November 2009
- Research Intern (Chemistry),
- National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR

