SHAHI DR JAI PRAKASH
Fellow, Elected 2000
Born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on 15th October, 1957. Educated at Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, B.Sc. (Ag.), 1974-77; G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, Uttarkhand, M.Sc. (Ag.), 1977-80; G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, Uttarkhand, Ph.D., 1984.
Professor, Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi, 2007 to till date; Chief Warden, Guest House Complex, Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi, 2012-2015; Reader, Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi, 1998-2007; Lecturer, Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi, 1985-98; Junior Scientist, JNKVV, Jabalpur, 1984-85; Research Associate G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT), Pantnagar, Uttarkhand, 1983-84
Fellow: Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding, New Delhi, India;
Research Areas: Maize improvement, abiotic stress phenotyping and MAS.
Address: Professor, Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 221 005. Phone: 9415644490, Email: jpshahi1@gmail.com