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Dr. Giridara-Kumar Surabhi

DAAD/Leibniz Fellow; DST-DAAD Fellow; CSIR-Senior Research Fellow

Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, U.S.A.

e-mail: surabhigk@gmail.com // giri_surabhi@yahoo.com

Tel: 001-970-391-0286 (Cell), Fax: 001-970-491-0649.

Website: http://www.colostate.edu/

http://www.biomedexperts.com/profile.bme/1748286/

http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-7688-2009

I. Academic qualifications

Ph.D.: Botany- Plant Molecular Stress Physiology and Biochemistry, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, INDIA. (http://www.skuniversity.org)
M.Sc.: Botany- Plant Stress Physiology, Plant Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Breeding and Microbiology, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, INDIA. (http://www.skuniversity.org)
B.Sc.: Biology and Chemistry, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, INDIA. (http://www.svuniversity.in/)

II. Honours/Awards (National & International)

	2007 & 2008 : Travel grant awarded by the Ecological Genomics Institute to present EGI research at American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) & Botany joint congress, July -2007, Chicago, IL, USA & June - July - 2008, Mérida, MEXICO. http://www.k-state.edu/ecogen/
	2004-2005 : Awarded GABI SEED-II Fellowship, GABI-Genome Aalysis of the Plant Biological System http://www.gabi.de & BMBF http://www.bmbf.de, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) http://www.ipk-gatersleben.de, Gatersleben, GERMANY.
	2003-2004 : Awarded DAAD/Leibniz Post-Doctoral Scholarship http://www.daad.org/?p=51835, GERMANY (http://www.leibnizgemeinschaft.de/extern/englisch/positions/index.html).
	2003 : Awarded Post-Doctoral Fellowship, INRA, Unité de Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), FRANCE (availed DAAD/Leibniz scholarship) (http://www.international.inra.fr/).
	2003 : Awarded Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Research Institute of Meijo University, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya, JAPAN (availed DAAD/Leibniz scholarship) (http://www.meijo-u.ac.jp/english/index.html)
	2002 : Awarded DST-DAAD-Project Based Personnel Exchange Programme (PPP)-2002 (http://www.dst.gov.in/whats_new/indo-german-guidelines.pdf), Department of Science and Technology-(DST), INDIA /Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst -(DAAD), GERMANY.
	2000-2003 : Awarded Senior Research Fellowship-[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research] http://www.csir.res.in/ CSIR, New Delhi, INDIA.

III. Publications (refereed journals)

Citation Index: For published papers of G.-K. Surabhi, in total ~500 citations were indexed by 'ISI Web of Knowledge' and 'Google Scholar' databases.

Singh SK, Kakani VG, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Reddy KR (2010) Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) genotypes response to multiple abiotic stresses, JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B: BIOLOGY, Elsevier, 100 (3) 135-146. Times Cited: 4 doi:10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2010.05.013
Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Reddy KR, Singh SK (2009) Photosynthesis, fluorescence, shoot biomass and seed weight responses of three cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) cultivars with contrasting sensitivity to UV-B radiation, ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, Elsevier, 66 (2) 160-171. Times Cited: 7 doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.02.004 *Listed Under Top-25 Hottest Articles - April - June 2009 & July - September 2009 http://top25.sciencedirect.com/subject/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/1/journal/environmental-and-experimental-botany/00988472/archive/23/
Witzel K, Weidner A, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Borner A, Hans-Peter Mock (2009) Salt stress-induced alterations in the root proteome of barley genotypes with contrasting response towards salinity, JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, Oxford Journals, 60 (12) 3545-3557. Times Cited: 15 doi:10.1093/jxb/erp198 http://jxb.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/60/12/3545
Witzel K, Weidner A, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Varshney RK, Kunze G, Buck-Sorlin G, Borner A, Hans-Peter Mock (2010) Comparative analysis of grain proteome fraction in barley genotypes with contrasting salinity tolerance during germination, PLANT, CELL & ENVIRONMENT, Wiley-Blackwell, 33 (2) 211-222. Times Cited: 1 http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122681567/abstract. Published Online: 11 Nov 2009.
Singh SK, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Gao W, Reddy KR (2008) Assessing genotypic variability of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) to current and projected ultraviolet-B radiation, JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B: BIOLOGY, Elsevier, 93 (2) 71-81. Times Cited: 4 doi:10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2008.07.002
*Listed Under Top-25 Hottest Articles - October - December 2008 & January - March 2009
http://top25.sciencedirect.com/subject/chemical-engineering/5/journal/journal-of-photochemistry-and-photobiology-b-biology/10111344/archive/21/
Kakani VG, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Reddy KR (2008) Photosynthesis and fluorescence responses of C4 plant Andropogon gerardii acclimated to temperature and carbon dioxide, PHOTOSYNTHETICA, Springer Netherlands, 46 (3) 420-430. Times Cited: 2 http://www.springerlink.com/content/u6m350208271g0rh/?p=b0567f48efce4073896b9478be91e4f0&pi=14
Nagamallaiah G, Kumari GJ, Thippeswamy M, Reddy PC, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Sriranganayakulu G, Rajasekhar B, Madhurarekha CH, Mahesh Y, Sudhakar C (2008) Proteomic analysis of salt stress responses in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L. cv. Prasad) seedlings, PLANT SCIENCE, Elsevier, 175 (5) 631-641. Times Cited: 8 doi:10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.06.017
Giridara-Kumar Surabhi*, Reddy AM, Kumari GJ, Sudhakar C (2008) Modulations in key enzymes of nitrogen metabolism in two high yielding genotypes of mulberry (Morus alba L.) with differential sensitivity to salt stress, ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, Elsevier, 64 (2)171-179. Times Cited: 10 doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2008.04.006 *Listed Under Top-25 Hottest Articles - July - September 2008 & October - December 2008. http://top25.sciencedirect.com/subject/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/1/journal/environmental-and-experimental-botany/00988472/archive/19/

(*Corresponding author)

Kumari GJ, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Thippeswamy M, Annapurnadevi A, Naik ST, Sudhakar C (2007) Effect of salinity on growth and proteomic changes in two cultivars of mulberry (Morus alba L.) with contrasting salt tolerance, INDIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, NISCAIR, 6 (4) 508-518. Times Cited: 1 http://www.niscair.res.in/ScienceCommunication/ResearchJournals/rejour/ijbt/ijbt2k7/ijbt_oct07.asp#p11
Witzel K, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Kumari GJ, Sudhakar C, Matros A, Hans-Peter Mock (2007) Quantitative proteome analysis of barley seeds using ruthenium(II)-tris-(bathophenanthroline-disulphonate) staining, JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH, ACS publications, 6 (4) 1325-1333. Times Cited: 16 http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/pr060528o?prevSearch=surabhi&searchHistoryKey=
Kumari GJ, Reddy AM, Naik ST, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Prasanthi J, Ranganayakulu G, Reddy PC, Sudhakar C (2006) Jasmonic acid induced changes in protein pattern, antioxidative enzyme activity and peroxidase isozyme in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) seedlings, BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, Springer Netherlands, 50 (2) 219-226. Times Cited: 10 http://www.springerlink.com/content/7666200817777u72/?p=1da31b39593046e98664c78daac2dab1&pi=9
Reddy AM, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Kumari GJ, Naik ST, Sudhakar C (2005) Lead induced changes in antioxidant metabolism of horsegram (Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.) and bengalgram (Cicer arietinum L.), CHEMOSPHERE, Elsevier, 60 (1) 97-104. Times Cited: 69 doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.11.092
Giridara-Kumar Surabhi*, Reddy AM, Sudhakar C (2003) NaCl effects on proline metabolism in two high yielding gentoypes of mulberry (Morus alba L.) with contrasting salt tolerance, PLANT SCIENCE, Elsevier, 165 (6) 1245-1251. Times Cited: 50 doi:10.1016/S0168-9452(03)00332-7

(*Corresponding author)

Madhusudhan KV, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Ranganayakulu G, Reddy PC, Sudhakar C (2002) Effect of water stress on some physiological responses in two groundnut cultivars with contrasting drought tolerance, JOURNAL OF PLANT BIOLOGY, 29 (2) 205-208. Times Cited: 4 http://www.niscair.res.in/sciencecommunication/AbstractingJournals/isa/isa2k4/isa_16jan04.asp#BOT
Naik ST, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Kumari GJ, Suryanarayana N, Sudhakar C (2002) Photosynthesis and the enzymes of photosynthetic carbon reduction cycle in mulberry during water stress and recovery, PHOTOSYNTHETICA, Springer Netherlands, 40 (2) 233-236. Times Cited: 7 http://www.springerlink.com/content/w8160912lj324210/?p=db76dc76c8cc49b0a7f4d003d97714fd&pi=15
Sudhakar C, Lakshmi A, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi (2001) Changes in antioxidant enzyme efficacy in two high yielding genotypes of mulberry (Morus alba L.) under NaCl salinity, PLANT SCIENCE, Elsevier, 161, 613-619. Times Cited: 165 doi:10.1016/S0168-9452(01)00450-2
Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Madhusudhan KV, Sreenivasulu Nese, Sudhakar C (2000) Stress responses in two genotypes of mulberry (Morus alba L.) under NaCl- salinity, INDIAN JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, NISCAIR, 38, 192-195. Times Cited: 17 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11218840
Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Lakshmi A, Madhusudhan KV, Ramanjulu Sunkar, Sudhakar C (1999) Photosynthesis parameters in two cultivers of mulberry differing in salt tolerance, PHOTOSYNTHETICA, Springer Netherlands, 36 (4) 611-616. Times Cited: 13 http://www.springerlink.com/content/m331p410l4672488/?p=369800ade3d64e06b070d3a457e42b53&pi
Ramanjulu Sunkar, Sreenivasulu Nese, Giridara-Kumar Surabhi, Sudhakar C (1998) Photosynthetic characteristics in mulberry during water stress and rewatering, PHOTOSYNTHETICA, Springer Netherlands, 35 (2) 259-263. Times Cited: 12 http://www.springerlink.com/content/p4679754581j3q41/?p=40aa0b30311547b6bffa785051552fb2&pi=16=19

IV. Independent reviewer of international journals

Plant & Cell Physiology (Oxford Journals)
Critical Reviews in Biotechnology (Informa)
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (Elsevier)
Photosynthetica (Springer)
Journal of Plant Physiology (Elsevier)
Environmental and Experimental Botany (Elsevier)
Journal of Plant Biology
Australian Journal of Crop Science (AJCS)
Crop & Pasture Science [Continuing Australian Journal of Agricultural Research] (CSIRO publishing)
African Journal of Agricultural Research (AJAR), (Academic Journals)
Agronomy Journal (Am. Soc. Agron.)
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist (PAS)

V. Grant reviewer

2007-2008: Kansas State University- Ecological Genomics Institute (EGI) - Seed Grant, U.S.A.

VI. Research interests

Plant Stress Physiology
Plant Proteomics
Plant Molecular Biology
Plant (Ecological) Genomics

VII. Member/ Fellow of scientific bodies

American Society of Plant Biologists - ASPB (http://www.aspb.org/)
Crop Science Society of America - CSSA (https://www.crops.org/)
American Society of Agronomy - ASA (https://www.agronomy.org/)
American Proteome Society

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