Prof. Satyawada Rama Rao
Prof. Satyawada Rama Rao
Prof. Satyawada Rama Rao
Qualification(s)
- Ph. D. Botany-Cytogenetics, University of jodhpur, Jodhpur, India
- MSc. Botany, University of jodhpur, Jodhpur, India
Area of Interest
- Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Plant Genomics, Biodiversity and Conservation
Courses Taught
- Plant Sciences, Genetics and Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Bioinformatics
Previous Position
- Professor and Head, Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya
Other Positions held
- Director I/c, Human Resource Development Centre, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya
- Professor and Head, department of Lifesciences, Sharda University, Greater Noida-203010; Uttar Pradesh
Research Publications
- Research papers: 140
- Gene Bank Submissions: 230
- General Scientific articles: 12
- Papers presented in symposia: 120
- Books as Author/editor: 8
- Citations (Google Scholar) : 2751
- h-index : 19
- i-10-index: 36
Research & Teaching Experience
- 38 years of Research Experience in the fields of Genetics and Plant Biotechnology Genetics and Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Biodiversity characterization, Bioinformatics
- 34 years of Teaching Experience
- Research Guidance: 20 Ph.Ds. and 69 M.Sc. dissertations
Awards/Fellowships Received
- Received Fellowship of Linnean Society(FLS) from Linnean Society, London in 2026
- Awarded Prof. H.C. Arya Gold Medal by Plant Tissue Culture Association of India, New Delhi, India in 2022
- Awarded of Prof. Uma Kant Sinha Memorial award by Indian Botanical society, Lucknow in 2022
- Kameswara Rao Endowment Award by Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy, Calicut, India in 2021
- Awarded Dr. Ram Pratap Singh Memorial award by East Himalayan Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy, Siliguri, India in 2020
- Received Fellowship of Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy, Vijayawada, in 2018
- Awarded Visiting Scientist Fellowship to China by Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi in 2013
- Awarded DBT-CREST Fellowship, Govt. of India, New Delhi in 2012
Awarded DBT National Associateship, Govt. of India, New Delhi in 1998
Membership in Professional bodies
- Life Member of Society of Cytologists and Geneticists, Bangalore
- Life Member of Orchid Society of India, Chandigarh
- Life Member of Indian Society for Training and Development, New Delhi
- Research Advisory Group, Rain Forest Research Institute (ICFRE), Jorhat
- National Research Policy Council (RPC), ICFRE, Dehradun (2012-2014)
- State Biodiversity Board, Government of Meghalaya, Shillong (June 2013-2018)
srrao22@cuap.ac.in