Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
Chamber No: B112
BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus
Zuarinagar, Goa-403726 (India)
Email: kundan@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone: 91-832-2580196
Education
- Ph.D. (2009): National Institute of Plant Genome Research Institute, New Delhi Thesis title: Investigation of the role of mitogen activated protein kinase kinase in Oryza sativa under abiotic stress conditions.
- M.Sc. (Agricultural Biotechnology) 2004: CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University, Palampur, H.P.
- B.Sc. (Agriculture) 2002: University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
Professional Experience- May 2009-Oct 2011: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
- Nov 2011-April 2012: Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University, McDonald Campus, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Canada
- May 2012- June 2018: Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa
- July 2018- February 2023: Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa
- March 2023- Present: Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa
Positions Available
Interested students with Plant Biology/ Natural Products background having own fellowship (CSIR/UGC-NET-JRF) can contact me directly (kundan@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in) for PhD positions in my lab.