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{{short description|Indian environment scientist}}
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| caption = Prof. V. K. Garg, Dean, School of Environment & Earth Sciences and Dean of Students Welfare, CUPB-[[Central University of Punjab]], Bathinda
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| other_names = Vinod Kumar Garg
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'''V. K. Garg''' is dean of the School of Environment And Earth Sciences, [[Central University of Punjab|Central University Of Punjab]], Bathinda.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cup.irins.org/profile/58681|title = Indian Research Information Network System}}</ref> He is also dean of students welfare of [[Central University of Punjab|CUPB]]. He visited EPFL, [[Lausanne]], [[Switzerland]], in 2015 as visiting scientist, [[Deakin University]], [[Geelong]], Australia, in January–February 2014 under TEQIP-II Programme.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Solid and hazardous Waste Management - Course|url=https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec20_ge13/preview|access-date=2022-01-15|website=onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Professor {{!}} Central University of Punjab|url=http://www.cup.edu.in/Prof_V_K_Garg.php|access-date=2022-01-15|website=www.cup.edu.in|language=en}}</ref>

== Education and career==
He attended [[Kurukshetra University]], Kurukshetra in 1985 and completed his B.Sc. in biology. In 1987 he did M.Sc. in chemistry from [[Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University]], Hisar. He remained there for Ph.D., which he completed in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Professor {{!}} Central University of Punjab|url=https://cup.edu.in/prof_v_k_garg.php|access-date=2022-01-18|website=cup.edu.in|language=en}}</ref> He started his career as assistant scientist (1992–1996) in the Department of Agronomy, [[Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University|CCS Haryana Agricultural University]], Hisar. After working there he joined the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, [[Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology]], Hisar as associate professor (1996–2004), professor (2004–2016).<ref>{{Cite web|title=GJUST Biodata of Prof. Garg|url=http://www.gjust.ac.in/department/2016/evs/Biodata%20of%20Dr.%20V.K.pdf|access-date=2022-01-18|archive-date=2019-07-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712082011/http://www.gjust.ac.in/department/2016/evs/Biodata%20of%20Dr.%20V.K.pdf}}</ref> He moved in 2016 to the [[Central University of Punjab]], where he is serving in various capacities.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prof. V. K. Garg{{!}} Central University of Punjab|url=https://cup.edu.in/prof_v_k_garg.php|access-date=2022-01-18|website=cup.edu.in|language=en}}</ref>

== Works ==
He has guided 17 doctorate students{{citation needed|date=August 2022}} and more than 150 research papers are to his credit.
* {{Citation|last1=Sachdeva|first1=Saloni|title=Zero Waste Biorefinery: A Comprehensive Outlook|date=2022|pages=3–22|place=Singapore|publisher=Springer Singapore|isbn=978-981-16-8681-8|last2=Garg|first2=Vinod K.|last3=Labhsetwar|first3=Nitin K.|last4=Singh|first4=Anita|last5=Yogalakshmi|first5=K. N.|series=Energy, Environment, and Sustainability |doi=10.1007/978-981-16-8682-5_1|s2cid=245924198}}
* {{Cite journal|last1=Yadav|first1=Anoop|last2=Garg|first2=V. K.|date=2015-11-09|title=Influence of vermi-fortification on chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) growth and photosynthetic pigments|journal=International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture|language=en|volume=4|issue=4|pages=299–305|doi=10.1007/s40093-015-0109-z|s2cid=85848340|issn=2195-3228|doi-access=free}}
* {{Cite journal|last1=Mago|first1=Monika|last2=Gupta|first2=Renuka|last3=Yadav|first3=Anoop|last4=Kumar Garg|first4=Vinod|date=November 2021|title=Sustainable treatment and nutrient recovery from leafy waste through vermicomposting|journal=Bioresource Technology|volume=347 |article-number=126390|doi=10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126390|pmid=34822988|s2cid=244501430|issn=0960-8524}}
* {{Cite journal|last1=Singh|first1=Manbir|last2=Garg|first2=V. K.|date=2022-01-07|title=A comprehensive physico-chemical quality and heavy metal health risk assessment study for phreatic water sources in Narora Atomic Power Station region, Narora, India|journal=Environmental Monitoring and Assessment|volume=194|issue=2|page=69|doi=10.1007/s10661-021-09694-8|pmid=34994867|s2cid=245774376|issn=0167-6369}}
* {{Cite journal|last1=Dhanker|first1=Rinku|last2=Chaudhary|first2=Suman|last3=Goyal|first3=Sneh|last4=Garg|first4=Vinod Kumar|date=August 2021|title=Influence of urban sewage sludge amendment on agricultural soil parameters|journal=Environmental Technology & Innovation|volume=23|article-number=101642|doi=10.1016/j.eti.2021.101642|s2cid=236256640|issn=2352-1864}}

== Awards ==
* In 2007, received top Reviewer Award by Elsevier.
* In 2010, he received outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier.
* In 2011, received award for highest citations of Research work Fellow, Biotech Research Society of India.
* In 2012, Thomson Reuters India Citation Award.
* In 2013, received outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier.<ref>{{Cite web|title=CUPB Prof. V. K. Garg CV|url=http://cup.edu.in/CV/vk%20garg.pdf|access-date=2022-01-16|archive-date=2020-10-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028232555/http://cup.edu.in/CV/vk%20garg.pdf}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*{{google scholar id|c2k3gq0AAAAJ}}

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