National Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Dr. Kuldeep Singh
FELLOW, ELECTED 2017

Born in Kashmir J&K State, 25 December 1960 Education received B. Sc (Ag.) Hons. from Sukhadia University, Udaipur and M. Sc. (Plant Breeding) and Ph.D. (Plant Breeding) from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana with Gold Medal.

Principal Scientist-II and Head Genebank, ICRISAT 2021 to date.

Asstt. Wheat Breeder, PAU, Ludhiana, 1990-1999; Post-Doctoral Fellow, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, 1992-1995; Molecular Geneticist, Senior Molecular Geneticist, and Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology PAU, Ludhiana, 1999-2015; Director, ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi, 2016-2021.

Research Areas: Plant Molecular Genetics and Breeding, Genetic Resources Management

Address: Principal Scientist and Head Genebank, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad 502324, Telangana; [Tel: Cell: 9463504004; Fax: (011) 25842495; Email: kuldeep.singh@icrisat.org; kuldeep35@yahoo.com]