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 | Professor Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi
Director
National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Email: director@nipgr.res.in, akhilesh@genomeindia.org
Phone: 011-26742267, 26735169
Fax: 011-26741759
Specialization: Plant Genomics and Biotechnology |
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| Professor Akhilesh K. Tyagi did Ph.D. in Botany from the University of Delhi in 1983 and worked as a Post-doctoral Fellow in Germany (1984-86). Before joining NIPGR, he was serving as Director, Interdisciplinary Centre for Plant Genomics (ICPG) at the University of Delhi, South Campus. Major research interests of his group relate to photosynthesis/phototransduction, stress/reproductive biology, genome analysis and genetic enhancement. He has over 150 publications/patents. He is also serving on Editorial Boards of Transgenic Research, Molecular Genetics & Genomics, Rice, International Journal of Plant Genomics and Journal for Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology. |
| Professor Tyagi has been given JC Bose National Fellowship, National Bioscience Award, NASI-Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Award in Biological Sciences, BP Pal Memorial Lecture Award of NASI, Birbal Sahni Medal of IBS, Platinum Jubilee Lecture Award of ISCA, BN Chopra Lecture Award of INSA and BP Pal Memorial Award of ISCA. He is Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India, Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Third World Academy of Sciences. |
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