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Indira Singh

Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Delhi University, National Centre for Biological Sciences

ORCID iD 0000-0001-9475-1988

About

Indira Singh is a researcher, teacher, and administrator who has worked in multi-dimensional roles throughout her career. She has a PhD in Genetics, followed by post-doctoral trainings in systems biology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA and in plant epigenetics from NCBS, Bangalore. She has also worked for four years as an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department in Delhi University. In addition, she has gathered seven years of experience in the fundraising sector, working for an environmental research NGO - ATREE in Bangalore.

Currently, Indira works as a Lead at the School of Environment and Sustainability (SES), at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), where her role as an anchor for the school involves developing strategic direction for the school, project management, proposals development, and undertaking research in the areas of soil health, agricultural, and environmental sustainability.

Employment

  • Indian Institute for Human Settlements LEAD
    2023 - Present
  • Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment Senior Development Officer
    2016 - 2023
  • National Centre for Biological Sciences Post-doctoral fellow
    2015 - 2016
  • Delhi University Assistant Professor
    2010 - 2014
  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham Post-doctoral fellow
    2006 - 2008

Education

  • Delhi University PhD
    1999 - 2004

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (11)