Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth CAAST,Rahuri

Research Associate

Ph. D. (Biotechnology)

Educational Qualification:

Course	CGPA	University	Duration
B.Sc. (Agril. Biotech)	7.89/10	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri	2003-2007
M.Sc. (Agril. Biotech)	8.52/10	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri	2007-2009
Ph.D. (Agril. Biotech)	8.56/10	Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola	2010-2014
NET (Agril. Biotech)	Pass	ASRB, New Delhi	2013

Summary of Experience:

Responsibility	Institute, University	From	To
Research Associate (post doctoral)	MPKV, Rahuri	Dec, 2018	Current
Research Associate (post doctoral)	ICAR-NRCPB, New Delhi	Apr, 2016	Nov, 2018
Research Fellow	Biotech Centre, Dr. PDKV, Akola (MS)	Aug, 2014	Mar, 2016
Research Scholar (PhD)	PGI, Dr. PDKV, Akola (MS)	Dec, 2010	July, 2014
Research Fellow	SLBTC, MPKV Rahuri (MS)	Mar, 2010	Oct, 2010

Life Member of Professional Societies:

The Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding, NAAS, New Delhi, India
Genesis Urban and Rural Development Society (GUARD), Hyderabad, India
Forum for Plant Physiologist, Akola, India
Biotech Helpline Foundation (A Division of Pharma Helpline Society®), Jaipur, India

Worked under funded research projects:

ICAR- NAIP-IV research project “Genes and allele mining for bio-prospecting in sorghum (Abiotic stress)” worked as a Research Fellow at SLBTC, MPKV, Rahuri (MS) India
DAE-BRNS research project “Studies on the Mechanism of Floral Bud Distortion in Soybean (Glycine max L.) worked as a Research Fellow at Biotechnology Centre, Dr. PDKV, Akola, (MS) India
Department of Biotechnology, India “Maintenance, Characterization and Use of EMS Mutants of Upland Variety Nagina 22 for Functional Genomics in Rice Phase-II” worked as a post doctoral Research Associate at ICAR-NRCPB, New Delhi, India

Research Publications:

Awards: national level/ gold medal:

Awarded best doctoral thesis award in International Conference on Advances in Agriculture and Allied Science Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICAAASTSD-2018), OU, Hyderabad
Awarded gold medal in Vasantrao Naik Memorial National Agricultural Seminar at Dr. PDKV, Akola
Secured SERB and CSIR International Travel Grants for attending World Soybean Research Conference -X, during, 2017
Awarded first position prize for poster presentation entitled “Comparative Metabolic ...” at National convention on “Agriculture for Prosperity & Sustainable Development" organized by Vidyarthi Kalyan Nyas & ICAR, New Delhi. March 2, 2017
Awarded first position prize in poster presentation entitled “A novel protocol ...” at National convention on “Agriculture for Prosperity and Sustainable Development" organized by Vidyarthi Kalyan Nyas and ICAR, New Delhi. March 25, 2017
Awarded first position prize for the Poster Presentation in Vasantrao Naik Memorial National Agricultural Seminar-XVI at Dr. PDKV Akola, 19^th March 2015

Trainings/ workshops:

Details (Title) of training	Organizing institutes	Period
Details (Title) of training	Organizing institutes	From	To
Multi-omics Approaches to Alleviate Abiotic Stress in Post Genomic Era: Methods & Application	National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management (NIAM), Baramati, Pune, Sponsored by DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, GoI.	24.01.2014	06.02.2014
Scientific/Research Paper Writing	National Academy of Sciences (NASI), Allahabad (India)	08.11.2012	10.11.2012
Introductory Techniques of Molecular Biology	Ajeet seeds Ltd., Tq: Gangapur, Dist: Aurangabad, (MS) India	05.07.2006	20.07.2006