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Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Srivastava

Dr. Anand Singh

Dr. Subhash Chandra Singh

Dr. Om Prakash

Dr. Nidhika Thakur

Dr. Bijendra Kumar Singh

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    Fruit Science

    Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Srivastava

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc. (Ag) and M.Sc.(Ag) in Horticulture from NDUAT, Faizabad PhD in Horticulture from BHU, Varanasi; University Gold medal at B.Sc. Ag level in Plant Physiology, Availed Junior Research Fellowship (ICAR) during M.Sc.(Ag), NET in Fruit Science.

    Prior Job Experience: Senior Tech. Assistant under AICRP on Arid Zone Fruit at NDUAT, Faizabad (06.09.93 – 23.07.05); Assistant Professor Horticulture at KVK Sriganganagar (25.07.05 – 05.01.12); Assistant Professor Horticulture under AICRP on Fruits (06.01.12 – 30.12.17) at ARS, Sriganganagar (SK Rajasthan Agricultural University).

    Publications: National Research Papers (18), International (5) Book/Booklets (8), Manuals (18), Book chapter (1), Review paper (1).

    Germplasm identification/Varietal Development: IC numbers for Aonla (5), Ber (7), Bael (1), Citrus (10); Ganganagar Acid Lime – 1 accepted for release in Rajasthan state.

    Research projects handled : Institutional: AICRP on Arid Zone Fruits, AICRP on Fruits, Externally funded projects: 4

    Technology developed : 7

    Training /Workshop/Course: Attended (20), Organized (4).

    Fruit Science

    Dr. Anand Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc.(Ag.) from AAI, Allahabad University, Allahabad, M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. in Horticulture from NDUAT, Faizabad. NET in Fruit Science ASRB-ICAR, New Delhi.

    Prior Job Experience: 19 years experience of extension, teaching and research, Including 14 months Professor in BUAT, Banda.

    Award: Bharat Siksha Ratn.

    Membership of Renowned Societies and Journals: Bio-ved Research Society, Vigyan Parishad, Academic of Plant Science, and National Horticulture Mission.

    Publications: 20 Research Papers National and International Journals, 3 Proceeding papers, 30 Conference/Seminar papers, 10 Book chapters, 20 Manuals, 40 Popular / Semi-scientific articles.

    Fruit Science

    Dr. Subhash Chandra Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc. (Ag. & AH), M.Sc. (Ag.) in Horticulture-Fruit Science and Ph.D. in Horticulture-Fruit Science from G.B.P.U.A. & T., Pantnagar, Uttarakhand ASRB-NET qualified. Merit scholarship holder during, PG and Ph.D programme.
    Date of Joining on present post: 2 June, 2021
    Prior Job Experience:Total 15years’ experience of, research and extension in the field of Horticulture as Scientist (Horticulture)

    Achievements:

    1. Recipient of KVK Best Scientist Award from Samagra Vikas Welfare Society, Lucknow U.P. and Excellence in Extension Award-2017 from Astha Foundation and Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, UP.

    2. Member of Editorial Board in the journal “Indian Journal of Hill Agriculture” published by GBPUAT, Pantnagar, Uttarkhand.

    3. Got best oral presentation certificate during the Progressive Horticulture Conclave-2023 at GBPUAT, Pantnagar

    4. Life Member of many reputed Indian journal

    5. Project handled as Co-PI: 04

    Publications: Almost 75 publications including 28 Research papers, 30 Popular articles, 03 Review article, 05 Extension bulletins, 07 Technical Bulletin, 04 Books chapter, 03 Book, and 51 Abstracts.

     

    Fruit Science

    Dr. Om Prakash

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications:

    B.Sc.(Ag.) from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar (Uttarakhand); M.Sc. in Horticulture from Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad (U.P.) Ph.D. in Horticulture (Fruit Science) from Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (U.P.) NET qualified.

    Fruit Science

    Dr. Nidhika Thakur

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc.( Horticulture), M.Sc. (Fruit Science) and Ph.D. (Fruit Science) from Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P.).

    Prior Job Experience: 4 years work experience as Assistant Professor (Fruit Science) in Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand).

    Publications: 22 Research papers, 5 Review papers, 3 Popular articles in National and International Journals.

    Fruit Science

    Dr. Bijendra Kumar Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc. (Ag.) from Tilak Dhari P.G. College, VBSPU, Jaunpur, M.Sc. (Ag.) in Horticulture from BBAU, Lucknow, Qualified NET in Fruit Science, ASRB-ICAR, New Delhi, Ph.D. in Horticulture from IAS-BHU, Varanasi.

    Prior Job Experience: 1.5 years Senior Research Fellow (under UPCAR funded) in BHU, Varanasi and 3.8 years experience as Assistant Professor (Horticulture) in Tilak Dhari Post Graduate College, Jaunpur, Including 14 months Assistant Professor in BUAT, Banda.

    Award: UGC fellowship award during Ph.D.

    Membership of Renowned Societies and Journals:Asian PGPR Society of Sustainable Agriculture, International College of Nutrition’s, Society for Advancement of Research on Pomegranate, Trends in Biotechnology & Biological Sciences, Advances in Life Sciences, Trends in Biosciences and International Society for Noni Science.

    Supervised: 8 M.Sc.(Ag.) Horticulture students as Chairman of Advisory Committee.

    Publications: 35 Research Papers National and International Journals, 5 Proceeding papers, 60 Conference/Seminar papers, 7 Books, 25 Book chapters, 37 Popular/Semi-scientific articles.

    Post Harvest Technology

    Dr. Amit Kumar Singh

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B. Sc.  (Ag.) from Post Graduate College, Ghazipur affiliated with Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University,   Jaunpur; M. Sc. and Ph. D. in Horticulture with    specialization in Post-Harvest Technology from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia (West Bengal).

    Prior Job Experience: 6 years of teaching experience at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi (U.P.) and MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Gajapati (Odisha) as well as 6 months of Research experience at Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi (Jharkhand).

    Publications: More than 20 research papers in national and international peer-reviewed journals, 02 books, 11 book chapters, 7 practical manuals, 6 leaflet/extension bulletins and 1 success story.

    Award: Inspire Fellow award (DST-Govt. of India), Fellow International College of Nutrition (FICN- Moradabad), Young scientist award (BRIATS, Prayagraj), Young scientist associated award (ATDS, Ghaziabad), Research Excellence Award (SCNR, Kolkata), Best oral award (ATDS, Ghaziabad) and Best poster award (UPCAR, Lucknow).

    Agricultural Economics

    Dr. Yash Gautam

    Banda University Of Agriculture

    And Technology

    Qualifications: B.Sc. Ag from Banaras Hindu  University; M.Sc. Ag. (Agricultural Economics) from Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University; and Ph.D (Agricultural Economics) from Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. 

    Prior Teaching Experience: 2 years teaching experience in Diploma in Seed Technology and Marketing in Banaras Hindu University.

    Awards: UGC Research Fellowship during Ph.D. Young Scientist Award & Young Environmental Award by various organizations and Best Paper Presentation in International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture Development in Changing Global Scenario in Banaras Hindu University.

    Publications: 25 Research papers, 4 Book chapters, 2 Lead papers, 1 Laboratory Manual, and 8 Popular articles