Education

August 2025 - December 2028 GPA: 4.00/4.00

Advisor: Dr Dilip R Panthee

Thesis (Ongoing): Integrative Multi-Omics Dissection of Heat Stress Tolerance and Bacterial Leaf Spot Disease Dynamics in Fresh-Market Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) 

Thesis Chapters (Planned):

1. Tomato Under Stress: Responses, Tolerance, and Improvement Strategies for Heat Stress and Bacterial Leaf Spot Disease Dynamics

2. Uncovering the Genetic Architecture of Heat Tolerance in Tomato Through Genome-Wide Association Analysis and Genomic Prediction

3. Biparental QTL Mapping Reveals the Genetic Architecture of Heat Tolerance in Tomato

4. Transcriptomic Analysis of Heat Stress‑Responsive Genes in Flower and Leaf Tissues of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Under Contrasting Day/Night Temperatures

5. High‑Throughput Assessment of Canopy Stay‑Greenness Under Heat Stress in Tomato Using SPAD Measurements and UAV Multispectral Data 

6. Characterization of Tomato Germplasm for both Bacterial Spot Resistance and Heat Stress Responses

April 2023 - November 2024 CGPA: 3.977/4.00 Position: 1st (out of 30 Students)

Advisor: Dr Mohammad Rashed Hossain

Thesis: Morphometric and Marker-Assisted Evaluation of Segregating Generation and Genome-Wide Analysis of TCP Transcription Factors of Melon (Cucumis melo).

Courses: 

1. Academic Writing and Presentation 8. Industrial and Innovative Plant Breeding

2. Advanced Genetics and Cytogenetics 9. Molecular Genetics Practical

3. Advanced Plant Phenotyping 10. Molecular Plant Breeding

4. Biometrical and Population Genetics 11. Omics and Bioinformatics

5. Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering 12. Plant Breeding Practices

6. Computational Plant Breeding 13. Stress Physiology and Breeding

7. Hybrid Breeding 14. Research Methodology and Biostatistics

January 2018 - April 2023 CGPA: 3.843/4.00 Position: 30th (out of 398 Students)

July 2015 - May 2017 GPA: 5.00/5.00 Science Division       

Achievement: Education Board Scholarship (General Category)