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2024

Dr. Mukesh Kumar Meena received Prof. S.K. Sopory Young Scientist Award-2024 by Indian Society for Plant Physiology.

Dr. Amarjeet Singh received R.D. Asana Gold Medal Award-2024 from Indian Society For Plant Physiology

Dr. Naveen C. Bisht received Tata Innovation Fellowship by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.

2023

Dr. Naveen C. Bisht has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), India.

Dr. Naveen C. Bisht has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS), India.

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty, Director, NIPGR has received the Vivek Jyoti Samman Lifetime Achievement Award by Swami Vivekananda University, Kolkata.

2022

Dr. Shailesh Kumar has been elected as a Member of The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA).

Information on COVID-19 cases at NIPGR.

NIPGR COVID-19 Information.

2021

Dr. Jitender Giri has been elected as a Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

Science & Technology - EFFORTS IN INDIA ON COVID-19.

Dr. Alok Krishna Sinha received J C Bose National Fellowship Award from DST-SERB, Govt of India.

Dr. Swarup K. Parida received S. Ramachandran-National Bioscience Award for Career Development- (2020-21) from Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi for his significant contribution in the research area of "Next-generation Molecular Breeding for Improving Traits of Agronomic Importance in Rice and Chickpea".

Dr. Jitendra K. Thakur elected as a Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty Elected as Council Member, Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) (2021-2023).

Dr. Naveen Chandra Bisht elected as a Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

NIPGR Hindi Newsletter

Details of Selected candidate for the post of Assistant Section Officer, in NGGF, written examination held on Friday, February 05, 2021.

2020

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty received Prof. (Mrs.) Archana Sharma Memorial Lecture Award, National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), India.

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty assumed charges as Director at NIPGR.

List of selected candidates in order of merit for the post of Scientist-II and Senior Technical Officer.

Smart India Hackathon 2020 of MHRD.

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty received J C Bose National Fellowship Award from DST-SERB, Govt of India.

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty appointed as Member, Human proteome project-Scientific advisory board (HPP-SAB) for the period 2020-2022.

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty serving as Co-Chair, Food & Nutrition Initiative, under Biology/Disease-driven HPP of Human Proteome Organization (HUPO).

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty Elected as President, Proteomics Society, India (PSI) (2020-2022).

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty Re-elected as Council Member and Country Representative for India in Asia Oceania Agricultural Proteomics Organization (AOAPO) (2020-2021).

Press Note: SIGNING OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU)

List of selected candidates, in order of merit, for the post of Technical Assistant, Pay Matrix Level 5 ( 29,200-92,300), written examination held on January 29, 2020.

Dr Jagadis Gupta Kapuganti has been appointed as an Associate Editor of ‘Food and Energy Security’ a society journal under Association of Applied Biologists UK.

Dr. Jitender Giri received the highly prestigious Swarna Jayanti Fellowship for 2018-19 by DST. The scientists, selected for the award through a rigorous three-tier process, will be allowed to pursue unfettered research with freedom and flexibility.

2019

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty appointed as Sectional President, Biological Sciences, 89th NASI Annual Session.

Dr. Naveen Chandra Bisht received "S. Ramachandran-National Bioscience Award for Career Development for the year 2019" by the Department of Biotechnology, INDIA.

Dr. Jyothilakshmi Vadassery is an EMBO Global Investigator. European Molecular Biology Organisation’s (EMBO) Global Investigator Network Programme supports international collaboration and recognizes the outstanding potential of young scientists.

Dr. Jitender Giri received "Prof. Y.S. Murty Medal for Young Scientist 2019" by Indian Botanical Society and "Prof. Hiralal Chakraborty Award 2019" by Indian Science Congress for his significant research on "Plant phosphate interaction".

Dr. Manoj Majee has been elected as a Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology (WAST) for the year 2019 for his outstanding contribution in the area of stress and seed biology. He has dissected the molecular and biochemical mechanism involved in protein damage and repair in seeds.

Dr. Swarup K. Parida received the Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award-2018 in 'Science & Technology' from Odisha Science Academy, Government of Odisha.

Dr Jagadis Gupta Kapuganti joined as an Editor in Planta.

Dr Jagadis Gupta Kapuganti's interview and research on nitric oxide signaling was featured in Russian News.

Dr. Swarup K. Parida received NASI–Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Award in Biological Sciences from The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, SS-V, NIPGR, has been elected as Fellow of St Edmund's College Cambridge, University of Cambridge.

Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, SS-V, NIPGR, has been nominated as a member of the National Committee on Secure and Sustainable Agriculture under the Chairmanship of Dr. Raj Paroda, former DG ICAR, and Chairman, TAAS (Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences), New Delhi. Considering the importance of technologies for sustainable agriculture, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India is steering discussions of this committee, in order to soon roll out an action plan for Secure and Sustainable Agriculture and Agricultural Policies for India. The committee has members representing ICAR, ASRB, FSSI, MSSRF, DBT, TIFR, NIAP, DARE, NBPGR & NIPGR

Dr. Gitanjali Yadav organised the First TIGR2ESS Bioinformatics Workshop on R for Genomics and Data Mining in New Delhi last week, jointly with Colleagues at NIPGR, Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Natl Inst of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) Cambridge, Cancer Research U.K (CRUK) and ICRISAT, Hyderabad. The six day workshop included lectures and Hands-on modules for use of 'R' in biological data analysis and Advanced crop genomics. Several students of South Delhi cluster organisations including NII, ICGEB, JNU and NIPGR participated and benefitted from the hugely successful workshop.

Dr. Gitanjali Yadav organised the First TIGR2ESS Bioinformatics Workshop on R for Genomics and Data Mining in New Delhi last week, jointly with Colleagues at NIPGR, Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Natl Inst of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) Cambridge, Cancer Research U.K (CRUK) and ICRISAT, Hyderabad. The six day workshop included lectures and Hands-on modules for use of 'R' in biological data analysis and Advanced crop genomics. Several students of South Delhi cluster organisations including NII, ICGEB, JNU and NIPGR participated and benefitted from the hugely successful workshop.

Book on ‘Fellowships and Funding Opportunities for School Students’ authored by our former PhD student, Dr. Muthamilarasan (of Dr. Manoj Prasad’s group) was released on National Science Day 2019, event at INSA, New Delhi

The research of Dr. Manoj Prasad's group on 'Finding cues to develop multi-stress tolerant tomato crop' was featured in the 'Science Monitor' of Rajya Sabha Television.

NIPGR Library selected under #LibraryOfTheWeek in @OUPLibraries twitter handle of OUP.

Dr. Manoj Majee received prestigious "National Bioscience Award for Career Development (2017-18)" from DBT, Govt. of India.

2018

Dr. Subhra Chakraborty Elected as Council Member, Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) (2018-2019).

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