RJ

Rohit Joshi

Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology CSIR, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumaun University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-6524-4722

About

1- Elected member of “The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)” 2021.
2- InSc Young Researcher Award by Institute of Scholars (InSc), Bengaluru, Karnataka 2020.
3- Elected Member of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India, PTCA(I) 2020.
4- Third Prize in the Lightning Talk session of India-EMBO symposium (2019) entitled “Sensing and signaling in plant stress response”. New Delhi.
5- R.D. Asana Gold Medal Award (2018) awarded by Indian Society for Plant Physiology, IARI, New Delhi
6- Dr. D.S. Kothari Post Doctoral Fellowship (2016) awarded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India.
7- Start-Up Research Grant (Young Scientists)-Life Sciences (2013) awarded by Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India.
8-Visiting postdoctoral researcher in National Science Foundation funded project 2012 (to work at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA)
9- Young Scientist Award (2016), Indian Society for Plant Physiology, IARI, New Delhi
10- Best Poster Award (2018), National Symposium of Plant Biotechnology & 38th Annual Meeting of the Plant Tissue Culture Association (India), February 16-18. Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur. P-70.
11- Best Poster Award (2003), National Symposium on “Improving crop productivity in an eco-friendly environment: Physiological and molecular approaches”, Oct 15-17. G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology. Pantnagar: P/V/15 (Plant, Growth and Development) P-98.
12- Merit-Cum-Mean Fellowship by G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India, from August 2004 to August 2007 during Ph.D.
13- Ist position in science quiz organized by Govt. Inter College, Almora, 1997
14- Associate Editor, Plant Physiology Reports (2022 onwards)
15- Review Editor, Frontiers in Plant Science, Plant Abiotic Stress section (2016-2018; 2022 onwards).
16- Academic Editor, PLOS ONE (2020 onwards)
17- Review Editor, Pantnagar Journal of Research, Plant Physiology Section (2020 onwards)
18- Editor, International Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Technology (ISSN: 2455-815X).
19- Editorial Board Member of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (2021-)
20- Reviewer of 78 peer reviewed journals
21- Reviewer of “Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC)” projects, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), India.
22- External reviewer for project proposals submitted under “Core Research Grant (CRG)”, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India

Employment

  • Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology Principal Scientist
    2024 - Present
  • Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology CSIR Senior Scientist
    2019 - 2023
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Life Sciences D S Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow
    2016 - 2019
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Life Sciences Research Scientist
    2016 - 2016
  • International Centre For Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology DST Young Scientist
    2013 - 2016
  • International Centre For Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Associate
    2012 - 2013
  • Louisiana State University Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow
    2012 - 2012
  • Indian Agricultural Research Institute Research Associate
    2009 - 2012
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University Research Associate
    2007 - 2009

Education

  • Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Ph.D.
    2004 - 2007
  • Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology M.Sc.
    2002 - 2004
  • Kumaun University B.Sc.
    1998 - 2001

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (104)