Research Scientist(Plant Biotechnology)MSc,MPhil,Ph.D.;Fellow(International Society for Tropical Crops R&D)
Areas of Interest : Micropropagation,Transgenic Plants,Cell Culture for anti- cancer Pharmaceuticals;
Collaborated Research.
19 Publications(Plant cell reports,plant cell tissue organ culture,etc; Transgenic plants,Micropropagation, somatic embryogenesis
12 plant sp(Fruit trees-apple,walnut,banana;Floricultural-rose,lilium,gerbera,syngonium;Medicinal-isbgol,kalazira; Grain legumes-chickpea,lathyrus);Forestry-eucalyptus,bamboo;Petroleum-copaifera
PUBLICATIONS:
* 1995 Genetic transformation & somatic embryogenesis in Lathyrus sativus. J.Biochem & Biotechnol 4:67-72.
* 1995 Modified single node method-a new method of micropropagation for chickpea. In Vitro Cell& Dev Biol 31:150-152.
* 1995 Effect of thidiazuron on rose micropropagation.In Vitro Cell & Dev Biol 31:44-46.
* 1994 Whole plant regeneration of Cicer arientium from callus cultures via organogenesis. Plant Cell Rep 13:510-513.
* 1988 Axillary shoot induction & plant regeneration in Plantago ovata. Plant Cell Tiss & Org Cult 15:169-173.
* 1994 Effects of thidiazuron,nitrogen and microshoot orientation on micropropagation of ambri apple cultivar(Malus pumila).In-Intl Congress Pl Tissue & Cell cult held at Firenze,Italy,June12-17,pp271
15 years experience in Plant Biotech(tissue culture,etc).
Presently Working On micropropropagation-apple,banana,lilium, pomegranate.
Taxus baccata
Commercial Micropropagation.
Unmarried
EXPERIENCE:
Research Scientist(Biotech): TIFAC-Center of Biotechnology,Thapar Institute of Eng.& Technology
Patiala-147004, 2000-.
Chief Scientist(Tissue Culture & Biotech): Eureka Agrotech Ltd,Lucknow,India.1996-2000
Senior Scientist: Grasim Forest Research Institute(c/o Grasim Industries Ltd) ,Dharwad,India.1995-1996
Research Associate:Indian Agricultural Research Institute,New Delhi.1993-1995
Contact for :
Tissue cultured Plants,
Consultancy,
Collaborated Research.
TIFAC-Centre of Relevance & Excellence in Biotechnology
Thapar Institute of Eng & Tech(deemed university)
Patiala-147004,India
[email protected]
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I have father, a brother and a sister.