Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding

SINGH DR N K

Fellow, Elected 2015


Born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on 1 September 1966. Educated at Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur B.Sc. (Ag), 1986; G.B. Pant University Agricultural and Technology, M.Sc. (Ag), Plant Breeding, 1990; G.B. Pant University Agricultural and Technology, Ph.D. (Plant Breeding), 1993.

 Professor, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding,  G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand     (GBPUAT), 2012 - till date.

Scientist 'B',  Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), 1996 – 2000; Scientist 'C' , Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), 2000 – 2005; Scientist 'D' Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), 2005 – 2006; Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding,  G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand  (GBPUAT),  2006 – 2011; Principal Scientist, Division of Crop Improvement,  ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan (VPKAS), Almora, Uttarakhand  2011 – 2012;

Awards/Honours: Institutional Technology Group Award, 2004; Faculty Excellence Award 2014.

Fellow: Indian Society of Hill Agriculture 2010; Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding 2016;

Research Areas: Maize Breeding, Biotechnology and molecular Breeding.

Address: Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, G.B. Pant University Agricultural and Technology, Pantnagar – 263 145, Uttarakhand Tel: Office: 05944 – 233242; (Res.) 0594  -233452; Cell : 09412909645; Email : narendraksingh2@gmail.com