Professional Qualification

• 15 years of Scientific research experience in distinguished National and International public Institutes and Indian MNCs in the field of Plant Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, Plant Genetics, Plant breeding, Biodiversity conservation, Plant variety protection (PVP), Farmer’s rights, Genetically modified plants and others
• He has written research articles in renowned National and International journals.
• He has trained farmers in organic farming, Soil Health Management, Integrated farming system, Establishment of indigenous cow units;
• Organized events for farmers, Formation of Farmers Associations specialized in pesticide free vegetable farming.
• He has work experience of total 15 years in different institutions,as – Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Research Associate, DBT-PDF in NBRI, Lucknow.
• Group Leader Transformation Technology, in a Multinational Company,

• Dean for a Postgraduate Program in Agri Business Management

• Director in a Project with Gujarat Eco Microbial Technology

• He has Technical Skills in Systematic reduction of chemicals in agriculture, Pesticide free vegetable farming, Composting and soil health management, Chemical free farming, Indigenous cow units establishment, Farmer’s education and Training,Classical plant breeding techniques, Mutation breeding techniques, Plant genetics, Plant Cytogenetics, Plant Tissue culture, Plant genetic transformation, Biochemical and molecular markers, Introgression of Trans-genes into Breeding lines, Regulatory affairs of Genetically modified plants.

• He has Management skills in Corporate management, Technology Scouting, Coordination of Breeders and Bio-technologists;

• Attended several corporate leadership development seminars at national and international levels; Capable of using initiative in identifying new research problems, planning and execution of experiments to agreed deadlines. Expertise in the preparation of manuscripts and Presentations.