• UG: Yuvarajas College,University of Mysore
• PG: CFTRI Mysore
• Phd: Jamia Hamdard

• At Bhaskaracharya College since last 27 years as Prermanent Faculty
• Rajguru College  of Applied Sciences for around 2 years as Adhoc Faculty

2022 Teaching Excellence Award for Innovation from University of Delhi during the academic session 2014-15 for the innovation project u201cAgro-Waste Material Management: From Waste to Wealthu201d. u2022 Awarded with the certificate of most significant societal impact in Nov 2016 for Innovation Project entitled u201cAgro waste based green nano composite: development and applications from University of Delhi u2022 Secured Top 5 position in u201cCategory Bu201d of the National Low Salt Cooking Challenge under the Eat Right India Movement conducted from 27th January - 12th March 2021 organised by FSSAI

•  Arora, R., Agarwal, A., Haleem, R. et al. Synergistic evolution of stable bioactivity and better mechanical strength in polyvinyl alcohol and sweet lime peel film. J Polym Res 31, 110 (2024). 
• Ritika,  Rizwana, Saroj Shukla, Anita Sondhi, Abhishek Dutt Tripathi, Jung-Kul Lee, Sanjay K.S. Patel, Aparna Agarwal, Valorisation of fruit waste for harnessing the bioactive compounds and its therapeutic application, Trends in Food Science & Technology, Volume 144, 2024, 104302, ISSN 0924-2244.
• Agarwal, A.; Rizwana; Tripathi, A.D.; Kumar, T.; Sharma, K.P.; Patel, S.K.S. Nutritional and Functional New Perspectives and Potential Health Benefits of Quinoa and Chia Seeds. Antioxidants 2023, 12, 1413.
• Koundal, A., Chopra, B., Arora, R. et al. Single Stage Extraction of Sulfonated Cellulose from Rice Husk for Packaging Application. Chemistry Africa 6, 259u2013266 (2023).
• Goel, P., Arora, R., Haleem, R. et al. Advances in Bio-degradable Polymer Composites-Based Packaging Material. Chemistry Africa 6, 95u2013115 (2023).
• Chettri, S., Rizwana, R., & Mohite, A. M. (2022). Selected Physicochemical and Functional Properties of Extracted Soybean Starch. Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series II: Forestryu2022 Wood Industryu2022 Agricultural Food Engineering, 139-150.
• Rizwana, Saamir Akhtar, & Anita Sondhi. (2022). Green Tea Catechins: Role as Antiviral Agents. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 9(1), 199u2013210.
• Rizwana, Eram S. Rao, Anita Sondhi, Aparna Agarwal, Anishka Verma, Krishan Kant and Deepak Kumar (2021). Consumeru2019s attitude and awareness towards functional foods during COVID-19. Ann. Phytomed., Volume10
• Rizwana, Sharma, R., Rao, E.S., Swer, T.L., & Agarwal, A. (2021). PHYSICOCHEMICAL, SENSORIAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF MINIMALLY PROCESSED FRUITS OF PAPAYA AND PINEAPPLE. Plant Archives, 21.
• Tripathi, A. D., Sharma, R., Agarwal, A., & Haleem, D. R. (2021). Nanoemulsions based edible coatings with potential food applications. International Journal of Biobased Plastics, 3(1), 112u2013125