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Botany, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Epigenetics, Plant Tissue Culture
India

Biography

Prof Shashi Pandey Rai has a brilliant academic record. Her performance in postgraduation fetched her three Gold Medals (Birbal Sahani Memorial Gold Medal, Shri Rakeshwar Lal Sinha Gold Medal and Kamayani Memorial Gold Medal) of Lucknow University. She has made outstanding contribution in the area of epigenetics/genetics/ genomics of regulation of stress resistance/terpenoid biosynthetic pathway expression in Artemissia annua, Catharanthus roseus, Withania coagulans.

Activities

Employment (6)

Banaras Hindu University: Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH, IN

2017-09 to present | Professor (Department of Botany)
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Banaras Hindu University: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2005-10 to 2017-09 | Assistant Professor (Department of Botany)
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National Institute of Plant Genome Research: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2002-03 to 2005-10 | Research Associate
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National Institute of Plant Genome Research: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2001-10 to 2002-03 | Senior Research Fellow
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Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants CSIR: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1996-01 to 1998-09 | Scientist Fellow
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Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants CSIR: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1995-10 to 1996-01 | Graduate Trainee
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Lucknow : Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1993 to 1995 | M.Sc. Botany (Post GRaduation)
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University of Lucknow: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1990 to 1993 | Graduation
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Professional activities (9)

Indian Vegetable Science Society: Varanasi, IN

Life Member
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Indian Science Congress Association : Delhi, IN

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The National Academy of Sciences India: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2019 to present | Life Member
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Indian Botanical Society: Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2022-10 | Woman Scientist Award, IBS (IBS)
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Fellow, All India Botanical Society: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2022-10 | Fellow IBS, India (IBS)
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Botanical Society of India: Lucknow, IN

2012 | Prof. Y S Murty Medal
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University of Lucknow: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1995 | Birbal Sahni Memorial Gold Medal
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University of Lucknow: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1995 | Shri Rajeshwar Lal Sinha and Smt. Prema Sinha Gold Medal
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University of Lucknow: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN

1995 | Kamayani Memorial Gold Medal
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Peer review (13 reviews for 11 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of applied genetics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of biomolecular structure and dynamics. (1)
Review activity for Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. (1)
Review activity for Physiology and molecular biology of plants. (1)
Review activity for Plant cell reports. (1)
Review activity for Plant cell, tissue and organ culture. (1)
Review activity for Plant cell, tissue and organ culture. (1)
Review activity for Plant molecular biology reporter. (1)
Review activity for Plant molecular biology reporter. (1)
Review activity for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Section B : biological sciences. (2)
Review activity for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Section B: biological sciences. (2)