Dr. Prashant Singh | Plant Microb Interaction | Best Researcher Award

Banaras Hindu University | India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. Prashant Singh embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Botany, earning his B.Sc. (Hons.)-Botany from Banaras Hindu University, India in 1998. Building upon this, he pursued a Master's degree in Botany, further honing his expertise. His educational pursuits culminated in a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Essex, UK in 2007, solidifying his commitment to the field of plant sciences.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Singh delved into diverse international roles, showcasing his commitment to global research collaboration. His postdoctoral fellowships included positions at esteemed institutions such as the University of California-Riverside (USA), University of Essex (UK), and National Taiwan University (Taiwan). Subsequently, he held the position of a USDA-NIFA Assistant Scientist at the Department of Agronomy, Iowa State University, USA, and later served as a BBSRC Senior Research Associate at Lancaster University, UK.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PLANT MICROB INTERACTIONS

Dr. Singh's contributions to the field primarily center around the intricate dynamics of Plant Pathogen Interaction, Plant Innate Immunity, and Transgenerational Immune Priming (TGIP). His work has delved into the underlying mechanisms of how plants respond to pathogens and the intriguing phenomenon of transgenerational immune memory.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Dr. Prashant Singh's research has made a significant impact on the understanding of plant defense mechanisms. His findings contribute not only to the academic community but also bear relevance to agricultural practices and plant disease management. His tenure as a UGC-Assistant Professor at the University of Rajasthan and currently as an Assistant Professor at Banaras Hindu University reflects his commitment to both research and academic excellence.

ACADEMIC CITES:

The influence of Dr. Singh's work is evident in the academic realm, with his research being cited in scholarly publications. His contributions have added depth to the existing body of knowledge in plant biology and immunology, fostering a broader understanding of plant-pathogen interactions.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Dr. Prashant Singh's legacy is marked by his dedication to unraveling the mysteries of plant immune responses. As he continues his academic journey as an Assistant Professor at Banaras Hindu University, his future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the field, leaving a lasting impact on plant biology and inspiring the next generation of researchers.

Notable Publications

The Impact of Microbes in Plant Immunity and Priming Induced Inheritance: A Sustainable Approach for Crop protection 2022(20)

Arabidopsis non-host resistance PSS30 gene enhances broad-spectrum disease resistance in the soybean cultivar Williams 82  2021(9)

Nonredundant functions of Arabidopsis LecRK-V.2 and LecRK-VII.1 in controlling stomatal immunity and jasmonate-mediated stomatal closure 2018(29)

Prashant Singh | Plant Microb Interaction | Best Researcher Award

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