National Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Dr. Prabodh Kumar Trivedi
Fellow, Elected 2016

Born in Unnau, Uttar Pradesh, India on 15 June 1969. Educated at Subhash Inter College, Bangarmau, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh 1979-1983; Mahatma Gandhi Inter College, Safipur, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh 1983-85; University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 1985-89. High School 1983; Intermediate 1985; B.Sc. 1987; M.Sc. 1989; Ph.D. 1994; Post-Doctoral Fellow at University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA, 2000-2002.

Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow, 2008 to date.

Scientist-B, 1994-1999; Scientist-C, 1999-2005; and Senior Scientist, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow, 2005-2008.; Principal Scientist, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow, 2008-2013; Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow, 2013-till date

Awards/Honours: CSIR Technology Award (Team), 2015; CSIR-BMBF S&T Cooperative programme, 2015; Best Paper Award (2014-15), Genetics and Molecular Biology area, CSIR-NBRI; Best Paper Award (2013-14), CSIR-NBRI; Best Paper Award (2012-13), CSIR-NBRI; Best Paper Award (2012-13), Genetics and Molecular Biology area, CSIR-NBRI; Incentive award for publications (Year 2014), CSIR-CDRI; Best Paper Award (2009), Alumni Association of Department of Biochemistry, Lucknow; Best Paper Award (2012) Alumni Association of Department of Biochemistry, Lucknow; Academic & Editorial board member of PLoS One; Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group).

Fellow: National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India

Research Areas: Plant Molecular Biology and Genomics, Pathway Engineering for secondary plant product biosynthesis, Environmental Biotechnology

Address: Senior Principal Scientist, Plant Gene Expression and Transgenics Division, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 226001, U.P.; 14-02-C, Metrocity Apartments, Paper Mill Colony, Nishatganj, Lucknow 226007, U.P.; [Tel: Off. (0522) 2297958; Res. (0522) 3052049, Cell: 09450450521; Fax: (0522) 2205836; Email: prabodht@nbri.res.in; prabodht@hotmail.com]