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Dinesh A. Nagegowda

CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9418-8918
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About

Dinesh Nagegowda is a plant biologist by training. He obtained his PhD in Plant Molecular Biology from the University of Hong Kong in 2004. After PhD he moved to the United States for post-doctoral work at Purdue University, Indiana. He returned to India as Ramalingaswami Fellow of Department of Biotechnology (Govt. of India) in 2008. Following a brief stint as Assistant Professor and Ramalingaswami Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Research, Gandhinagar, he moved to CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow in 2009 and worked as Scientist Fellow. In 2012, he was appointed as Principal Scientist at CSIR-CIMAP. He is also Associate Professor of Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR). His lab is involved in elucidating metabolic pathway steps and pathway regulators of plant secondary metabolism with a long-term goal of improving the production of metabolites of therapeutic and commercial value by metabolic engineering.

Employment

  • CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Chief Scientist & Professor (AcSIR)
    2021 - Present
  • CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre Senior Principal Scientist & Professor (AcSIR)
    2016 - 2021
  • CSIR - Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Principal Scienstist & Associate Professor
    2012 - 2016
  • Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants CSIR Scientist Fellow
    2009 - 2012
  • Indian Institute of Advanced Research Assistant Professor
    2008 - 2009
  • Purdue University Post-Doctoral Scientist
    2004 - 2008

Education

  • The University of Hong Kong PhD (Plant Molecular Biology)
    2001 - 2004

Projects & Funding

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Publications (39)