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Dr PG Padmaja Elected Fellow – 2018 Subject: DB: 13-03-1968 | |
Birth place |
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh | |
Education |
SV Agricultural College, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural
University (APAU), (B.Sc.(Ag.), 1990); (M.Sc.(Ag.), 1992); Indian
Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi (Ph.D.,1998);
Post-Doc-2010, Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom. | |
Positions held |
Principal Scientist (Agricultural Entomology), ICAR- Indian
Institute of Millets Research, Hyderabad (2013 to till date); Senior
Scientist, Directorate of Sorghum Research (DSR), Hyderabad
(2007-2013); Scientist Sr. Scale, National Research Centre for
Sorghum (NRCS), Hyderabad (2003-2007); Scientist, National Research
Centre for Sorghum (NRCS), Hyderabad (1998-2003) | |
Research Area |
Insect host-plant interactions in millets, Chemical Ecology, Genetic
enhancement of sorghum for insect resistance, Herbivore induced
plant volatiles | |
Awards and fellowships |
Fellowship:
Royal Entomological Society of London (FRES), 2018; Entomological
Society of India (FESI), 2017; Plant Protection Association of India
(FPPAI), 2012; Rothamsted International Fellow (RIF), Rothamsted Research, UK, 2010;
NUFFIC Fellowship from Government of Netherlands, 2006. | |
Address |
Official
Principal Scientist, ICAR- Indian Institute of Millets Research,
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad- 500030, Telangana State. | |
Residence |
201 Karthik Residency, PS Nagar, Vijaynagar Colony, Hyderabad - 500057
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