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{{Infobox | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Rakesh Bhatnagar | ||
| image | | image = Prof. Rakesh Bhatnagar.jpg | ||
| imagesize | | imagesize = | ||
| caption | | caption = Bhatnagar in his [[Vice-Chancellor_of_Banaras_Hindu_University|office]] at [[BHU]] | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|07|29|df=y}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mamidala90/status/760166806686461952?lang=en|title=Prof. Rakesh Bhatnagar of JNU retired on 29-07-2016. JNU Wishes him a very active life ahead.pic.twitter.com/bj3xroNvn8|first=Mamidala Jagadesh|last=Kumar|date=1 August 2016|publisher=[[Twitter]]|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
| birth_place | | birth_place = [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] | ||
| death_date | | death_date = | ||
| death_place | | death_place = | ||
| nationality | | nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]] | ||
| alma_mater | | alma_mater = [[National Sugar Institute]] <br />[[Kanpur University| Kanpur University, Kanpur]] | ||
| occupation | | occupation = [[Biotechnology]]<br/>[[Educationist]] | ||
| spouse = Dr. Nirupama Banerjee Bhatnagar | |||
| domesticpartner = | |||
| spouse | | children = | ||
| domesticpartner | | parents = | ||
| children | | website = {{URL|https://www.samviti.com/profile/Rakesh-Bhatnagar-Mjg5|Scholar-Profile}} | ||
| parents | | awards = Presidents Visitor's Award<br/>[[Indian National Science Academy|INSA]] Fellow<br/>[[National Academy of Sciences, India|NASI]] Fellow<br/>[[Indian Academy of Sciences|IAS]] Fellow | ||
| website | | office2 = Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University | ||
| termstart2 = 28 March 2018 | |||
| awards | | termend2 = 28 March 2021 | ||
| order = | |||
| order2 = 27th | |||
| office = Vice-Chancellor of [[Amity University Rajasthan]] | |||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Rakesh Bhatnagar''' is an Indian educationist, scientist and | '''Rakesh Bhatnagar''' is an Indian educationist, scientist, and the current Vice Chancellor of [[Amity University, Jaipur|Amity University Rajasthan]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leadership: Amity University Rajasthan|url=https://www.amity.edu/jaipur/leadership#:~:text=(Dr.),Balved%20Education%20Foundation%2C%20New%20Delhi.|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
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== Career == | == Career == | ||
He has served as the dean of the school of biotechnology at [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (JNU), the Vice Chancellor of [[Kumaun University]], the director of the academic staff college at JNU, and the director of the Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility at JNU.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.samviti.com/profile/Rakesh-Bhatnagar-Mjg5|title=Rakesh Bhatnagar|website=Samviti.com|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> He helped develop a genetically engineered vaccine against anthrax.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/rbhatnagar/|title=Dr. Rakesh Bhatnagar : CV|website=Jnu.ac.in|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> He is an elected fellow of several major Indian science academies and is a recipient of many honors, including the 2016 President of India Visitor's Award for Innovation.<ref name="Anthrax cure wins visitor’s award at Festival of Innovation">{{cite web | url=http://presidentofindia.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal/awards/booklet16.pdf | title=VISITOR'S AWARDS 14th March, 2016 | publisher=President of India, Government of India | date=2016 | accessdate=14 March 2016}}</ref> His team has also developed a DNA vaccine against Rabies. His research group has initiated research in other important infectious disease systems like Mycobacterium, Brucella; aiming to open avenues for their control.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} His areas of interest are [[Molecular Biology]] of [[Infectious Diseases]], Recombinant Vaccine Development, and Programmed Cell Death in Prokaryotes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://presidentofindia.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal/awards/booklet16.pdf|title=VISITOR'S AWARDS|date=14 March 2016|website=Presidentofindia.nic.in|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> | He has served as the dean of the school of biotechnology at [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]] (JNU), the Vice Chancellor of [[Kumaun University]], the director of the academic staff college at JNU, and the director of the Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility at JNU.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.samviti.com/profile/Rakesh-Bhatnagar-Mjg5|title=Rakesh Bhatnagar|website=Samviti.com|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> Dr. Bhatnagar also served as the Vice Chancellor of [[Banaras Hindu University]], Varanasi.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vice-Chancellor|url=http://www.bhu.ac.in/admin/vc.php|website=Bhu.ac.in|accessdate=29 March 2018}}</ref> He helped develop a genetically engineered vaccine against anthrax.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/rbhatnagar/|title=Dr. Rakesh Bhatnagar : CV|website=Jnu.ac.in|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> He is an elected fellow of several major Indian science academies and is a recipient of many honors, including the 2016 President of India Visitor's Award for Innovation.<ref name="Anthrax cure wins visitor’s award at Festival of Innovation">{{cite web | url=http://presidentofindia.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal/awards/booklet16.pdf | title=VISITOR'S AWARDS 14th March, 2016 | publisher=President of India, Government of India | date=2016 | accessdate=14 March 2016}}</ref> His team has also developed a DNA vaccine against Rabies. His research group has initiated research in other important infectious disease systems like Mycobacterium, Brucella; aiming to open avenues for their control.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}} His areas of interest are [[Molecular Biology]] of [[Infectious Diseases]], Recombinant Vaccine Development, and Programmed Cell Death in Prokaryotes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://presidentofindia.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal/awards/booklet16.pdf|title=VISITOR'S AWARDS|date=14 March 2016|website=Presidentofindia.nic.in|accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Rakesh Bhatnagar | |
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| Vice-Chancellor of Amity University Rajasthan | |
| 27th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University | |
| In office 28 March 2018 – 28 March 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1951 [1] Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse(s) | Dr. Nirupama Banerjee Bhatnagar |
| Alma mater | National Sugar Institute Kanpur University, Kanpur |
| Occupation | Biotechnology Educationist |
| Awards | Presidents Visitor's Award INSA Fellow NASI Fellow IAS Fellow |
| Website | Scholar-Profile |
Rakesh Bhatnagar is an Indian educationist, scientist, and the current Vice Chancellor of Amity University Rajasthan.[2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
He has an M. Sc. from Kanpur University and Phd from National Sugar Institute.
Career[edit | edit source]
He has served as the dean of the school of biotechnology at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the Vice Chancellor of Kumaun University, the director of the academic staff college at JNU, and the director of the Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility at JNU.[3] Dr. Bhatnagar also served as the Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.[4] He helped develop a genetically engineered vaccine against anthrax.[5] He is an elected fellow of several major Indian science academies and is a recipient of many honors, including the 2016 President of India Visitor's Award for Innovation.[6] His team has also developed a DNA vaccine against Rabies. His research group has initiated research in other important infectious disease systems like Mycobacterium, Brucella; aiming to open avenues for their control.[citation needed] His areas of interest are Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases, Recombinant Vaccine Development, and Programmed Cell Death in Prokaryotes.[7]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Kumar, Mamidala Jagadesh (1 August 2016). "Prof. Rakesh Bhatnagar of JNU retired on 29-07-2016. JNU Wishes him a very active life ahead.pic.twitter.com/bj3xroNvn8". Twitter. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "Leadership: Amity University Rajasthan".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Rakesh Bhatnagar". Samviti.com. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "Vice-Chancellor". Bhu.ac.in. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ↑ "Dr. Rakesh Bhatnagar : CV". Jnu.ac.in. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "VISITOR'S AWARDS 14th March, 2016" (PDF). President of India, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ "VISITOR'S AWARDS" (PDF). Presidentofindia.nic.in. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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