Improver

Dr. Sesha Kiran Kollipara

Senior Scientist at Horticultural Research Station, Madanapalle, Dr. YSR Horticultural University

West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

BSc (Agri), Agricultural College, Bapatla, Guntur(Dt), Andhra Pradesh.2000. Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, India.
MSc(Plant Pathology). 2002. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology, Dept of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh, India --Cloning of chitinase gene isolated from Bacillus subtilis BC 121 strain in to Pseudomonas fluorescens for enhancing biocontrol efficiency and molecular analysis of biocontrol mechanism of the putative strain ( April, 2003 to January, 2005)
Department of Plant Pathology, University Of Kentucky,Lexington, KY, USA, (Interactions between Arabidopsis thaliana and Turnip Crinkle Virus)(Jan, 2005- July, 2005)
Surveillance Inspector (March 2006- December 2006), Tirupathi, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad
Graduate Student (Jan, 2007- Dec, 2007)Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL, USA-
Visiting Student( Packaging of Brome Mosaic Virus ) (May 2007- Aug, 2007)University Of California, Riverside, CA, USA
Faculty and Course Incharge "Principles of Plant Breeding" II nd B.Sc Hons (Horticulture), Horticulture College and Research Institute,University Head Quarters, Andhra Pradesh Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari (Dt), Andhra Pradesh
Technical Officer to Dean of Horticulture, Andhra Pradesh Horticultural University (12th Dec,2008 - 17th Jan, 2009)
Scientist (Plant Pathology), AlCRP-Tropical Fruits, Hort Res Station, Kovvur, West Godavari(Dt), Andhra Pradesh (21st Jan, 2009- 21st,Jan, 2010)
Scientist (Plant Pathology), AICRP-Spices, Horti Res Station, Chintapalli, Visakhapatnam (Dt) (28th Jan, 2010 - 2nd Sept, 2012)
Assistant Professor, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Venkataramannagudem, Near Tadepalligudem, West Godavari(Dt) Dr.Y.S.R.H.U(5thSept, 2012-30th July,2013)
Ph.D Scholar,Advanced Center for Plant Virology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (Aug,13- Nov,16)
Assistant Professor & Head, College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, Dr. Y.S.R.Horticultural University, Andhra Pradesh (December, 2016 - December, 2018).
Associate Professor & Head, College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, Dr. Y.S.R.Horticultural University, Andhra Pradesh (December, 2018 - November, 2020).
Associate Professor, College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, Dr. Y.S.R.Horticultural University, Andhra Pradesh (December, 2020- Till to date)

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Experience:

• Assistant Professor & Head (Plant Pathology) (College of Horticulture, V.R.Gudem, Dr.Y.S.R.Horticultural University)
• Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) (College of Horticulture, V.R.Gudem, Dr.Y.S.R.Horticultural University)
• Senior Scientist (Horticultural Research Station, Madanapalle, Dr. YSR Horticultural University)
• Assistant Professor and Head (Dr.Y.S.R. Horticultural University)
• Indian Science Academies Summer Research Fellow (National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology)
• Associate Professor (Dr.Y.S.R. Horticultural University)
• Science Academies Summer Research Fellow (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH)
• Assistant Professor and Head (Dr.Y.S.R. Horticultural University)

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