Dr. Ashutosh Singh, an Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) in the Department of Biotechnology and Crop Improvement at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University in Jhansi, holds an M.Sc., NET, and Ph.D. in his field. With 16 years of research and teaching experience, he has made significant contributions to the development of disease-resistant rice hybrids, molecular validation of rice genotypes, and the creation of heterotic pools in rice and tomato germplasm. His teaching portfolio includes undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in biotechnology, genetics, and plant breeding. Dr. Singh has authored numerous research and review articles in prestigious journals and has written and edited several books and book chapters. His extensive research activities span the pyramiding of genes for disease resistance, molecular diversity studies, and the development of drought-tolerant rice hybrids, among other areas. His work has been widely recognized and published, contributing significantly to the fields of biotechnology and crop improvement.
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Education:
Dr. Ashutosh Singh, an accomplished academician in the field of biotechnology and crop improvement, holds a distinguished academic record with an M.Sc., NET, and Ph.D. His educational journey reflects a deep commitment to understanding and enhancing agricultural practices through scientific inquiry. Armed with a Master of Science degree, he delved into the intricacies of biotechnology, laying a solid foundation for his subsequent research endeavors. Subsequently, he pursued and obtained the National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding and proficiency in his chosen field. Building upon this foundation, Dr. Singh pursued doctoral studies, earning a Ph.D. in biotechnology and crop improvement. This advanced degree equipped him with specialized knowledge and research skills, enabling him to make significant contributions to the field.
Work Experience:
Dr. Ashutosh Singh stands at the forefront of agricultural innovation, armed with a comprehensive academic background. Holding an M.Sc., NET, and Ph.D. in biotechnology and crop improvement, he embodies a deep-rooted commitment to advancing agricultural sciences. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Dr. Singh brings to the table over 16 years of invaluable research and teaching expertise.
Publication Top Notes:
- Plant ionomics: Toward high-throughput nutrient profiling
Authors: Singh, A., Jaiswal, A., Singh, A., Tomar, R.S., Kumar, A.
Book Chapter: Plant Nutrition and Food Security in the Era of Climate Change