DST-INSPIRE Faculty
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology
Profile
The focus of the laboratory is studying hormone related genes and transcription factors in unicellular green algae.
Academic Positions
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University Teaching Assistant
University of Delhi
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Junior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow
Prof. Sanjay Kapoor's Lab, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Delhi
Education
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PhD Plant Molecular biology 2009-2013
University of Delhi
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MSc 2006-2008
Plant Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, University of Delhi
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BSc (Honours) Botany 2003-2006
University of Delhi
Awards
- 2015DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award
- 2013Young Scientist Award (Gold Medal) from Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (ABAP) for Best Oral presentation (below 30 years) at the 7th Annual Convention of Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy International Conference on Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Medicine and Human Health
- 2008Qualified UGC-CSIR JRF/NET examination and was called for interview in 2009 for Shyama Prasad Mukherjee fellowship for securing rank in Top 50 for the said examination
- 2007University of Delhi, South Campus Endowment Scholarship for securing third rank in first year annual university examination
- 2006Academic prize, Smt. Sita Narayanan Memorial medal, Mrs. P. Gupta Meritorious medal, Bharatula Savitri Memorial cash prize from Sri Venkateswara College for securing first rank in the college and third rank in the university for the annual university examination
- 2005Science Meritorious Award from University of Delhi for securing second rank in college for the annual university examination
- 2004Science Meritorious award from University of Delhi, Academic prize from Sri Venkateswara College for securing first rank in the college and third rank in the university for the annual university examination
