Dr. Deepak Kumar

I have completed my Ph.D. (Agriculture) with specialization of Genetics and Plant Breeding (Thesis Title: ‘‘Studies on heterosis, gene action and combining ability for yield and its component traits in wheat’’) from Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Ayodhya (Faizabad) in 2016 and Uttar Pradesh and M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization of Genetics and Plant Breeding from Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut-Uttar Pradesh in 2012. Previously, I have performed my duties as head of department in different organizations and possess a total 07 years of experience in teaching/administrative sections. I have a good exposer to develop laboratories, fields etc. as per ICAR. I have also performed my duties as NSS program officer approx. 02 years in previous organization. I have published more than 12 research papers/articles in national and international journals. Also performed duties as co-advisor one Ph.D. student for Genetics and Plant Breeding specialization.

Awards Received

Best Ph. D thesis Award entitled ‘‘Studies on Heterosis, Gene Action and Combining Ability for yield and its component in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)’’ on the occasion of 1st International Conference, GIRISDA-2022 organized by AEEFWS, Punjab at Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo, Punjab during 6-8 June 2022.
Young Scientist Award in the field of Genetics and Plant Breeding on the Occasion of 2nd International Conference on Food & Agriculture 2018, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, during 29-31 March 2018.
National fellowship during Ph.D. degree programme by University Grants Commission, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110002.

Membership

Co- Editor, New Era Agriculture Magazine, Unnao, UP.
Lifetime Membership of Agro Environmental Education and Farmer’s Welfare Society (AEEFWS) Hoshiarpur , Punjab.

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