Anukool Vaishnav
Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, GLA University, Mody University of Science and Technology, University of Rajasthan, University of Zurich
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About
Dr. Anukool Vaishnav is an experienced researcher in the field of plant-microbe interactions, affiliated with Department of Biotechnology, GLA University, Mathura as an Assistant Professor. Currently, he is employed as an Associate Scientist at the Institute of Microbiology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic. Dr. Vaishnav earned his doctoral degree in 2017 from Mody University of Science and Technology in India, specializing in Plant-Microbe Interactions. In 2018, he was awarded the SERB-NPDF grant at Banaras Hindu University, India. He also secured a Swiss Excellence Postdoctoral Grant at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, in 2021. His research focuses on utilizing arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and other beneficial soil microbes to enhance plant growth under stress conditions and improve nutrient uptake efficiency. Throughout his research career, Dr. Vaishnav has published over 40 peer-reviewed papers, 19 book chapters, and edited 8 books with Springer, Elsevier, and CRC Press. He holds 4 patents on various microbe-based formulations for promoting plant growth under stress conditions, which are currently under consideration for technology transfer. Dr. Vaishnav has received several accolades, including the AMI Young Scientist Award in 2022 and the Asian PGPR Young Scientist Award in 2021. He has also supervised two Ph.D. students and three Master students during his tenure as Assistant Professor at GLA University in Mathura, India.
Employment
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Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences Associate Scientist2024 - Present
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University of Zurich Post Doc researcher2021 - 2022
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GLA University Assistant Professor2020 - Present
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Banaras Hindu University Post Doc researcher2018 - 2020
Education
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Mody University of Science and Technology Ph.D.2012 - 2018
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University of Rajasthan M.Sc. Biotechnology2010 - 2012
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University of Rajasthan B.Sc. Biotechnology2007 - 2010
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (89)
- Mechanistic understanding of metabolic cross-talk between Aloe vera and native soil bacteria for growth promotion and secondary metabolites accumulation Save
- Protists are key players in the utilization of protein nitrogen in the arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphosphere Save
- Breaking seed dormancy for sustainable food production: Revisiting seed priming techniques and prospects Save
- Corrigendum to “Current advances and research prospects for agricultural and industrial uses of microbial strains available in world collections” [Sci. Total Environ., volume 842, 1–22, 10 October 2022, 156641] (Science of the Total Environment (2022) 84… Save
- Editorial: Climate impact on plant holobiont: mitigation strategies and sustainability, volume II Save
- Industrial and Environmental Applications of Plant-Derived Saponins: An Overview and Future Prospective Save
- Soil microbial diversity plays an important role in resisting and restoring degraded ecosystems Save
- Microbial Volatiles (mVOCs) Induce Tomato Plant Growth and Disease Resistance Against Wilt Pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici Save
- Mutagenic Effectiveness of Gamma Rays and EMS by Inducing Chlorophyll and Biochemical Mutations in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea) Save
- Fenugreek associated bacterium Priestia endophytica SK1 induces defense response against fusarium wilt by accumulation of secondary metabolites Save