Indira Singh
Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Delhi University, National Centre for Biological Sciences
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
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Indian Institute for Human Settlements LEAD2023 - Present
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Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment Senior Development Officer2016 - 2023
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National Centre for Biological Sciences Post-doctoral fellow2015 - 2016
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Delhi University Assistant Professor2010 - 2014
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Post-doctoral fellow2006 - 2008
Education
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Delhi University PhD1999 - 2004
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (11)
- Regenerative Agriculture as Nature based Solution in Urban and Peri-urban Bengaluru: Knowledge, Practices and Value Save
- Diversified Portfolios of Bacterial Communities in Peri-urban Miyawaki Forests and Grassland Shaping Ecosystem Functions and Services Save
- Organic Mulching in Regenerative Agriculture Enhances Saprotrophs and Concomitantly Reduces Pathogenic Fungal Genera Save
- Seeking a multi‐dimensional approach to understand agricultural commodity expansion in Asian tropics Save
- Farmyard Mulching in Regenerative Agriculture Enhances Saprotrophs and Concomitantly Reduces Pathogenic Fungal Genera Save
- Regenerative agriculture augments bacterial community structure for a healthier soil and agriculture Save
- Rice-specific Argonaute 17 controls reproductive growth and yield-associated phenotypes Save
- Eliminating expression of erucic acid-encoding loci allows the identification of “hidden” QTL contributing to oil quality fractions and oil content in Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) Save
- Genomewide Analysis Reveals Novel Pathways Affecting Endoplasmic Reticulum Homeostasis, Protein Modification and Quality Control Save
- Stringent Mating-Type-Regulated Auxotrophy Increases the Accuracy of Systematic Genetic Interaction Screens with Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mutant Arrays Save