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Kumar, Jitendra Elected Fellow –2015 Agricultural Sciences & Forestry [Agriculture] DB: 24-06-1963 | |
Birth place |
Born in Panchsheel Nagar (Hapur), Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Education |
M. M. College, Modinagar, Meerut University, Meerut (B.Sc.) – 1982;
(M.Sc.) – 1984 and Ph. D from Post Graduate School, Indian
Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (1994). | |
Positions held |
Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, ICAR, New Delhi
(1993- 1997; Scientist (Sr. Scale), IARI, New Delhi from 10th
November, (1997- 2002; Sr. Scientist, IARI, New Delhi (2002-2008;
Principal Scientist, IARI, New Delhi (2009-2013; Professor, IARI,
New Delhi (2013-2014 and Director, ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and
Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat from 5th
September, 2014 to till date. | |
Research Area |
Agrochemicals, Natural Products including Medicinal & Aromatic
Plants, Nanotechnology | |
Awards and fellowships |
Awards Shree P. P. Singhal Memorial Award, 2015; SPPS Outstanding Scientist Award, 2013; Meritorious Innovation Award, 2010; Dr. Ram Nath Singh Award, 2005-2006; SPPS Meritorious Scientist Award, 2003; Neem Award, 1996
Fellowship NAAS Fellowship, 2015; SPPS Fellow Award, 2011; INSA-Royal Society Bilateral Exchange Fellowship, 2004; Affiliated member of IUPAC, 2008 | |
Address |
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Residence |
H.No. 146,
Great India Apartments, Plot No.15, Sector-6, Dwarka, New Delhi
110075. |