Dr. Manisha Sharan Ph.D.

Dr. Manisha Sharan PhD serves as the Program Director of Science at Baker College since September 2012, where responsibilities include acting as the Chemical Hygiene Officer and facilitating various faculty workshops, including initiatives on online assessment tools and diversity discussions. As a professor and faculty member, Dr. Sharan actively engages in event management, notably moderating discussions on Critical Race Theory and voting barriers. Current roles also include lecturer at Oakland University and adjunct faculty at Macomb Community College. Dr. Sharan has held positions in research and management at institutions like Henry Ford Health System and Gufic Biosciences Ltd., complemented by extensive educational credentials, including a PhD in Molecular Biology from Shinshu University and multiple certifications in equity, diversity, and inclusion.