Brief Biography:
Present Address:
Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
Crop and Environment Sciences Department
Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NB, United Kingdom
Tele: 44 7870831291
Email: llkharbikar@harper-adams.ac.uk, lalitkharbikar@gmail.com
http://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/research/project.cfm?id=48
Personal Information:
Nationality: Indian, Sex: Male, Marital status: Married, Date of birth: 23/11/77
Education:
M.Phil. (Molecular Diagnostics), October 2010 – Present. Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8NB, UNITED KINGDOM. Thesis title: Impact of post-anthesis rainfall on the production and distribution of fusarium mycotoxins in wheat (On study leave until October 2013).
M.Sc. (Agriculture) Biotechnology, September 2000 - September 2003, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Raipur, Chattisgarh, 492 012, INDIA. Thesis title: DNA Fingerprinting and Biochemical Characterization of Genetic Diversity in Cultivated Cotton (Gossypium spp.), (C.G.P.A. 7.14/10.0).
B.Sc. (Agriculture), August 1996 - July 2000. Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra, 444 104, INDIA. Life Science Courses: Genetics & Plant Breeding, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Entomology and Plant Physiology, (C.G.P.A. 7.53/10.0).
Academic positions:
Postgraduate Researcher, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Crop and Environment Sciences Department, Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire, UK, 11, October 2010 – Present.
Scientist (Plant Biotechnology), Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (I.C.A.R.), Barrackpore, Kolkata, India, 5, July 2008 – present (On study leave since October 2010).
Scientist (On probation), National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (I.C.A.R), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, India, 26, February - 24, June 2008.
Senior Research Fellow, Fungal Molecular Biology Laboratory, Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (I.C.A.R.), New Delhi 110 012, India. 14, September, 2005–22, February 2008.
Senior Research Fellow, Division of Crop Protection, Central Institute for Cotton Research (I.C.A.R.), Nagpur 440010 Maharashtra, India. 21, May, 2005*-12, September 2005.
Senior Research Fellow, Biotechnology Laboratory, Central Institute for Cotton Research (I.C.A.R.), Nagpur 440 010 Maharashtra, India. 18, March 2004-31, December 2004.
Skilled Helper, Biotechnology Laboratory, Central Institute for Cotton Research (I.C.A.R.), Nagpur 440 010 Maharashtra, India. 18, October 2003-17, March 2004.
Postgraduate Student, Department of Biotechnology, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Raipur in collaboration with Biotechnology Laboratory, Central Institute for Cotton Research (I.C.A.R.), India. September 2000-September 2003.
Research interests:
Plant-pathogen-environment interaction
Microbial transcriptomics
Growth regulation by ion channels in jute (Corchorus spp.)
Fungal molecular biology
Molecular genetics of plant-pathogen interaction
Insect biochemistry and ecology
Transgenic plants
Molecular markers
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