Foreign Visits

 
YEAR : 2023 - 2024

1. Dr. Sujeet Desai

  1. Attended 3-months United States Department of Agriculture, USDA-FAS Scientific Exchange Program Fellowship (SEP) 2023 on Managing Water for Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA from 11th Sept – 6th Dec, 2023.

  2. Attended United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) Scientific Exchange Program (SEP) Fellows Workshop, Norman E Borlaug International Dialogue/World Food Prize Program in Des Moines, IOWA, USA from 23rd – 27th Oct, 2023.

YEAR : 2022 - 2023

1. Dr. Gopal Ramdas Mahajan

 

  1. Attended a 9-month Fulbright Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence (FNAPE) Fellowship 2021-22 (Research category) awarded by the United States India Education Foundation (USIEF), New Delhi, India at University of California Riverside and USDA Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California, US from April to December 2022.

  2. Attended a Fall 2022 Cleveland Fulbright Scholar Enrichment Seminar: “Preparing for and Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change’ held organized by the Institute of International Education (IIE), Washington DC in partnership with Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA), Cleveland, Ohio, US on December 7-10, 2022

  3. Attended a tri-society ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting at Baltimore, Maryland, US on 6-9 November 2022

  4. Attended a two-day workshop on ‘Introduction to Planet, Satellite Imagery, and Platforms’ held at  University of California, Riverside, CA, US on October 26-27, 2022

  5. Attended a one-day workshop on ‘Advances in citrus water management workshop’ at Coachella Valley Water District, Palm Desert, CA organized by the University of California Davis, UC Cooperative Extension, California Citrus Research Board on June 22, 2022

  6. Attended a one-day workshop on ‘Advances in citrus water management workshop’ at San Diego County Farm Bureau, Escondido, CA organized by the University of California Davis, UC Cooperative Extension, California Citrus Research Board on June 23, 2022

 

YEAR : 2019 - 2020

 

1. Dr. Gopal Ramdas Mahajan

Attended a 14-days training program on ‘Environmental Management’ at Galilee International Management Institute, Nahalal, Israel during 10-23 September 2019.

 

 

YEAR : 2018 - 2019

1. Dr. Shivasharanappa

Attended Fulbright-Nehru Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2018-19 by United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), New Delhi to carry out project work on Exploring CRISPR- gene editing technology in Antimicrobial resistance at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

 

2. Dr. Mathala Juliet Gupta

Attended the International Horticultural Congress, 12-16 August, 2018, Istanbul, Turkey, presented papers “Microclimatic Studies in a Double-span Greenhouse under Wind Driven and Fan Ventilated Conditions in West Coast of India” & “The Microclimate in A Mono-Span Greenhouse Under Coastal Condition of Western India and Its Effect on Biotic Stress in Cucumber” and also chaired a session International conference on Ornamental Horticulture : Colour your world"

 

 

YEAR : 2014 - 2015

1. Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh, Director

Participated in the 4th International Rice Congress at Bangkok, Thailand from 28/10/2014 to 1/11/2014

 

 

1. Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh, Director

 

Visit to IRRI headquarters at Phillipines to have an overview of the rice breeding and agronomic activities from 2/11/2014 to 5/11/2014

 

 

 

YEAR : 2013 - 2014

1. Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh, Director

 

Attended the International Conference on "Global Agriculture and Land use - How to create resilient agriculture system in a world of increasing resource scarcity and climate change " at Wilton Park, Sussex, U.K. during 15th April to 17th April, 2013.

 

YEAR : 2012 - 2013

1. Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh, Director

 

Attended the International Conference on "Global Food & Nutritional Security - The role of Science & technology " at Wilton Park, Sussex, U.K. during 17th October 2012 to 19th October 2012.

 

2. Dr. Narendra Pratap Singh, Director

 

Attended Training Programme on "Leadership Decision Making Optimizing Organizational Performance" at Harward Kennedy School, USA during 28th October 2012 to 2nd November 2012

 

3. Dr. Manohara K.K. Scientist

 

Attended the Molecular breeding course at International Rice Research institute, Philippines during 12th to 23rd November 2012

 

4. Dr. S.B. Barbuddhe, Principal Scientist

Visited Centre for Medical Microbiology & Virology, Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany during 4th to 16th Feb 2013.

 

5. Dr. Adavi Rao Desai, Sr. Scientist 

 

Participated in the meeting of the Fund Council Reference Group on Harmonization Annual Report at Paris France during 14th to 15th Feb 2013.

YEAR : 2011 - 2012

1. Dr. S.B. Barbuddhe Sr. Scientist

Deputed to Germany  to visit Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen to discuss the work carried out under the Indo-German project during 13-25 February, 2012.

 

2. Dr. Ramesh, Sr. Scientist

Selected for DBT- CREST award (Cutting Edge Research Enhancement and Scientific Training Awards) 2010-11. Deputed to Department of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia, Athens, United States  from 9th October 2011 to 30th September 2012