About Prof. Nandi

Education

Ph.D. (Agriculture), Calcutta University, 1996

M.Sc. (Biotechnology): Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 1992

B.Sc. (Agriculture): Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nodia, W.B., 1988

Professional Positions

April 2013 to till date: Professor, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Nov 2004 to April 2013: Associate Professor School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Nov 1999- Nov 2004: Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Kansas State University, USA.

Sept 1996- Oct 1999: Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Awards/Honors/Fellowships

Fellow of the National Academy of Science, India, 2023

Indian National Science Academy Teacher Award 2022

Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology, 2019

University Merit Fellowship 1984-1988; during B.Sc.

DBT fellowship 1989-1991; during M.Sc.

CSIR fellowship 1992-1996; during Ph.D.

NBT-DBT-Postdoctoral fellowship 1997-1999

Kansas State University Post-doctoral fellowship 1999-2004

Life member of Society of Biological Chemists, India SBC (I)

Life member of Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences, India

Teaching

M.Sc. Courses:

Plant Biology

Plant Physiology

Developmental Biology

Epigenetics

Research Design, Ethics and Scientific publishing

Life Science practical

Ph.D. Courses:

Plant pathogen interaction