Dr. Nawal Kishore Dubey
FELLOW, ELECTED 2018

Born in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1957. B.Sc. 1975, M.Sc. 1977 and Ph.D. 1981, Gorakhpur University

Senior Professor, Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Research Associate, Gorakhpur University, 1981-84; Lecturer in Botany, 1984-92 and Reader in Botany, 1992-2004, BHU, Varanasi. Visiting Fellow, University of Iri, South Korea under INSA Exchange, 1991; Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life sciences, Tokyo, Japan under INSA-JSPS Exchange Programme, 1996; INSA visiting fellow CFTRI, Mysore, 1995; Invited Professor University De French, Besancon, France, 1997; Kings College, London. Under INSA-Royal Society Exchange Programme for three months, 2001; Coordinator, Applied Microbiology, BHU, 2012-15; Head, CAS of Botany, BHU, 2020-2022.

Awards/Honours: BHU Smrity Roy Memorial Gold Medal for Best Teacher of Institute of Science, 2014; Panchanan Maheshwari 2019 Gold Medal of Indian Botanical Society;President, Indian Botanical Society 2023-24. IPS Prof. M.J. Narsimhan Academic Merit Award, 1982; ISCA Young Scientist Award of Indian Science Congress Association, 1985; Dr. S.R. Bose Memorial Award -2019 of Indian Mycological Society, 2019; BHU Malviya Memorial Award, 1986; Fellow: National Academy of Sciences (FNASc), Allahabad, 2014; Indian Botanical Society, 1990; Indian Phytopathological Society, 2011; Indian Mycological society, Mycological Society of India, Member, Executive Council, Indian Botanical Society, 2014-17; Member, Mycological Society of India, 2014-17, TOP REVIEWER Award, 2011; Elsevier International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2011, Member Project Advisory Board, Fondazione Cariplo, Italy, 2014-2015; Ministry of Education and Science Astana, Republic of Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014-2015; Scientific Research _FNRS ( F R S - F N R S ), Belgium, 2018-2019; Session Coordinator, 9th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP 2008) Torino, Italy; Subject Editor, Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section:B Biological Sciences, 2016 to date. Most Productive Researcher award -2019, Institute of science, BHU, Selected among World Ranking of top 2% World scientists, Category: Food Science, Oct 2020,2021,2022, 2023(based on an independent study done by Stanford University scientists, Selected among World Ranking of top 1 % World scientists 2022,Member, Editorial Board LWT Food Science and Technology, Elsevier Publication, Member, Research Advisory Committee, BSI, India

Fellow: National Academy of Sciences (FNASc), Allahabad, 2014

Research Areas: Botanical Pesticides, Mycotoxins

Address: Professor, Department of Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, U.P.; B 34/130 A-13, Manas Nagar Extension, Durga Kund, Varanasi 221005, U.P.; [Tel: Cell: 9415295765; Fax: (0542) 2368174; Email: nkdubeybhu@gmail.com]