CV Karishma Kumari

Since October 2019
Doctoral student in the Gutjahr lab
DAAD fellow

January - July 2019
Junior Research Fellow in the lab of Dr. Basavaraj, Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, India

2017 - 2018
Technical Assistant in the lab of Prof. Anil Grover, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, South Campus, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

2015 - 2017
MSc in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, South Campus, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Master thesis in the lab of Prof. Akhilesh K. Tyagi, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, South Campus, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

2011 - 2015
BSc in Botany, Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Scholarships and Awards

2019 DAAD scholarship for Doctoral studies in Germany
2017 Research fellowship offered by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India (not availed)

Publications

Kumari K, Patra A, Guha S, Goyal T, Kumar M, Mehta S (in press) "Biotechnological story of microbial genes from soil to transgenic plants”. In: Microbial Processes in Agriculture. Singh NK, Chattopadhyay A, Lichtfouse E (eds.), Springer Nature, Switzerland. (Bookchaper)

Kumari K, Patra A, Sahu KP, Dilawari R, Mehta S (in press) "Insights into the nutritional biofortification of crops by tiny microbes”. In: Microbial Processes in Agriculture. Singh NK, Chattopadhyay A, Lichtfouse E (eds.), Springer Nature, Switzerland. (Bookchaper)