Student spotlight: Swagat Sharma









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Swagat Sharma

Education is one of the four pillars of UNMC’s mission and our students are the lifeblood of that aspect of campus life.

In UNMC Today’s Student Spotlight, we get to know some of these students, who will become tomorrow’s health care professionals.

Today we meet:

  • Name: Swagat Sharma
  • Hometown: Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
  • Program/Year: Pharmaceutical Science Graduate Program (Ph.D.), second year

What sparked your interest in pharmacy?
I did my bachelor’s in pharmaceutical sciences in India and was fascinated by the science of drug discovery and the inter-disciplinary nature of drug discovery. The factor of luck associated with it keeps me thrilled and excited.

List three songs on your playlist.

  • Garba — folk music from my region (Gujarat) in India
  • Bollywood music
  • Latest YouTube hits

Your favorite study snack is:
Fruit and Nutribars

Your favorite app is:
Facebook and Chemistry by Design

Three things people may not know about you.

  • As a child, I learned to play the Tabla (Indian classical music-drums) and have been playing ever since.
  • I am passionate about food, politics and history.
  • I am the first in my family to do a full-time, research-based Ph.D.

12 comments

  1. H.A.Sharma says:

    Arise awake and stop not till the goal is reach

  2. Hardik Patel says:

    Waah sharmajii

  3. Anonymous says:

    Abhinandan beta enjoy and take care

  4. Monica Bijlani. says:

    Congratulations Swagat !Proud and happy for you.

  5. Suswara Mandala Rayabandla says:

    Great!! Congratulations Swagat.

  6. Sejal says:

    Congratulations

  7. SADHNA says:

    Congratulations and one of your passion is same of mine…Food..

  8. Sreekala says:

    Swagat, congratulations and you shall nail it. You were always diligent and sincere, these will take on a good path of life.

  9. Tushar says:

    Great! keep it up.

  10. Akash Patel says:

    Good sharmaji……

  11. Suparna Desai says:

    Congratulations dr God bless you

  12. Anonymous says:

    Very Good proud on you,

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