|
Bikash Mandal Elected Fellow – 2016 Subject: Agricultural Sciences & Forestry (Plant Pathology/Virology) DB: 30-12-1963 | |
Birth place |
Habra, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. | |
Education |
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal (B.Sc.(Ag.) Hons, 1986); University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (M.Sc. (Ag.), 1990); Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (PhD, 1994); The University of Georgia, Tifton Campus, USA (Post-Doc, 2000-2002) | |
Positions held |
Editor-in-Chief, VirusDisease, Since 2011; Principal Scientist, IARI, New Delhi, Since 2009; Senior Scientist, IARI, New Delhi 2002-2009; Post Doc Fellow, University of Georgia, USA, 2000-2002; Scientist In-charge, IARI Regional Station, Kalimpong, 1996-1999. | |
Research Area |
Plant Virology (genomics, diagnosis and application of plant viruses as unique genetic resources) | |
Awards and fellowships |
Indian Virological Society, 2011; Indian Phytopathological Society, 2015; Member of The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, 2010. | |
Address |
Official : | |
Residence |
8B
Scientist Apartment, Pusa Campus, IARI, New Delhi-110012 |