Life Members

Life Members

Dr Rishi Kumar Tyagi

Senior Consultant

10 July 1959

Plant Genetic Resources Management

Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS) Avenue II, IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012, India

+91 9899442524

rishi.tyagi1959@gmail.com

Major Achievements, Awards & Recognitions
  • 2017 to 2023 Senior Coordinator, Asia-Pacific Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology and Bioresources (APCoAB), Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI), Bangkok, Thailand.
  • 2009 to 2017: Head, Division of Germplasm Conservation (National Genebank), ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi, India.
  • 2006-2009: Principal Scientist at ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi, India.
  • 2002: Post-doctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois, USA.
  • 1986-2006: Scientist/Senior Scientist at ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi and ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station, Shimla (1986-89), Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • 1997 to 2017: Faculty Member/Research Guide, Post-Graduate School, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, India.