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Born in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on 1st May, 1981. Educated at Scindia School, Gwalior, 1988-1998; BIMR College of Life Sciences, affiliated to Jiwaji University, Gwalior, B.Sc. & MSc., 1999-2003; Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, Ph.D, 2006-2012.

Contract Scientist at NRC on Plant Biotechnology (ICAR -NRCPB), New Delhi 2017 till date.

Senior Research Fellow, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi, 2005-2013; Post Doctoral Fellow, NRC on Plant Biotechnology, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, 2013 – 2015; Post Doctoral Fellow, Universite Laval, Quebec City, QC-G1V0A6, Canada, 2015 – 2016; Post Doctoral Fellow, NRC on Plant Biotechnology, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, 2016 – 2017.

Awards: Scientist Associate Award, 2016, Jr. Scientist Award, 2016, Young Biotechnologist Award, 2017, Eminent Scientist Award, 2017 and Distinguished Scientist Award, 2017.

Fellow: Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding.

Research Areas: Molecular breeding of rice, wheat, soybean and lentil.

Address: Contract Scientist, NRC on Plant Biotechnology, Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110012; Phone: 8588971128; E-mail: rsstomar81@gmail.com; rsstomar@rediffmail.com