Faculty Members

Dr. Khushboo Chandra

Assistant Professor (Genetics & Plant Breeding)

About

Khushboo Chandra, Assistant Professor of Genetics & Plant Breeding is with SGT University, since 2021. She has affluent experience of teaching and research in Plant Breeding. She has 6 years of research experience in Abiotic stress predominantly in drought stress of cereals and Oilseeds crops. She had been awarded with University Gold Medalist in field of Genetics & Plant Breeding. She has also guided Research Project entitled “Genetic Variability and Association Studies for Yield Attributes in Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek)”.She has been awarded Hindustan Harit Kranti Award-2022, Excellence in Research Award-2022 and Dr. B.P.Pal Award ( in field of Plant Breeding).

Qualification:

  • M.Sc.(University Gold Medalist)
  • NET
  • Ph.D.

Total Years of Work Experience:

  • 2.2 Years

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Teaching Interests:

  • Breeding of field and horticultural crops
  • Genetics
  • Cytogenetic
  • Seed Production Technology of field and horticultural crops
  • Crop Improvement
  • Biodiversity and conservation of field and horticultural crops & Plant Biotechnology

Research Interests:

  • Abiotic stress predominantly in drought stress of cereals and Oilseeds crops
  • Genetic Diversity analysis at Molecular Level & Plant Tissue Culture (Rice).

No of Recent Publications:

  • 1 Book, 3 Book Chapters, 2 Review Article and 1 Research Paper (2022-23).

No of Conferences, Seminars & Workshops:

  • 35 (2022-23).