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Experience
Experience
2025- Senior Scientist and Program lead, Trait research
2023-2024 Scientist, Trait research
2023-2024 Scientist, Trait research
Regulation of Gene expression and genome editing for better crops
Regulation of Gene expression and genome editing for better crops
2018-2022
2018-2022
Chargé de recherches-FNRS
Chargé de recherches-FNRS
2016-2018
2016-2018
Postdoctoral scientist
Postdoctoral scientist
2011-2016
2011-2016
PhD
PhD
Prof. Jagdeep Kaur, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Prof. Jagdeep Kaur, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
2009-2011
2009-2011
MSc Plant Biotechnology/dissertation
MSc Plant Biotechnology/dissertation
Recognitions/fellowships
Recognitions/fellowships
2024- Part of EU-India 40 under 40 leaders class of 2024 https://www.eicbi.org/europe-india40-leaderslist
2022- Special research grant of 5000 Euros, Exceptional Global pendemic support by FNRS, Belgium
2021- Presidential Membership Award-2021 by Genetic Society of America
2019- CHARGE DE RECHERCHES fellowship and grant by Belgian Funds for Scientific
Research (FNRS) highly Competitive independent fellowship/grant
2019- The Special Research Fund (FSR) - MOVE-IN Louvain 2019 by UCLouvain,
Belgium, Competitive mobility fellowship
2019- Selected as Plantae Fellow (American Society of Plant Biologists)
2019- Finalist INSA Medal for Young Scientist, Agriculture Biotechnology
2017- Silver Jubilee Post-Doctoral Award from Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi,
India (Not used)
2016- International travel grants to attend Plant Biology-2016 (Austin, Texas, USA),
awarded by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) and Dept. of
Biotechnology (DBT-CTEP), Govt. of India.
2013- CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship (NET-JRF) (not used)
2013- Young Junior Scientist award for Best poster presentation at 7th Annual Convention of Association of
Biotechnology and Pharmacy-2013, University of Delhi-South campus (UDSC).
2013- Best Presentation award (Biotechnology) at Chandigarh Science Congress-2013,
Panjab University, India.
2012- Awarded National Eligibility Test (NET) Award conducted by Council of Scientific and
Industrial Research-Human Resource Development Group, Govt. of India
2011- DBT-JRF, Junior/Senior Research Fellowship-Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India,
(used for doctoral research)
2011- Qualified Graduate aptitude test in Engineering (GATE) in Biotechnology
2010- Qualified Graduate aptitude test in Engineering (GATE) in Life Science
2010- Certificate of Merit, Plant biotechnology, Banaras Hindu University
2009- Selected for Masters in Science program through national examination at Banaras Hindu
University
Leadership and community service
Leadership and community service
2021- Early career leader and Co-chair on Community & Membership sub-committee,
Genetics society of America (GSA)
Continue- Peer-review activity for several plant science journals (ORCID: 0000-0002-2322-0431)
2020- Founded working group for International Researchers at Scientific Corps of UCLouvain
(CORSCI) https://uclouvain.be/fr/decouvrir/projetscorsci.html
2020-21- Treasurer, ACTIVE-association for young scientists, Louvain Institute of Biomolecular
Sciences, UCLouvain, BE
2019-21- Network leader for Plant autophagy network in Plantae: ASPB
2018- Scientist Mentor at Planting Science, USA (https://www.plantingscience.org)
2016-18- Member of International Talent Forum: Cross Border Science and Society,
Copenhagen
2017-18- Volunteered in organization of Spring festival (Biggest student festival), University of
Copenhagen, Denmark
2010-11 Worked for Student council, Banaras Hindu University, India
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