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{{Short description|Indian molecular biologist (born 1969)}} | |||
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| birth_date = 1969 | | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1969}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Jharkhand]], India | | birth_place = [[Jharkhand]], India | ||
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| fields = {{ublist | [[Molecular biology]] | [[Biochemistry]] | [[Plant physiology]] }} | | fields = {{ublist | [[Molecular biology]] | [[Biochemistry]] | [[Plant physiology]] }} | ||
| workplaces = {{ublist | National Institute of Plant Genome Research }} | | workplaces = {{ublist | National Institute of Plant Genome Research }} | ||
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| awards = {{ublist| 2004 [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|DST]] Young Scientist Award | 2011 [[Indian Science Congress Association|ISCA]] B. C. Deb Memorial Award | 2013 [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-BIOS Prize]] }} | | awards = {{ublist| 2004 [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|DST]] Young Scientist Award | 2011 [[Indian Science Congress Association|ISCA]] B. C. Deb Memorial Award | 2013 [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-BIOS Prize]] }} | ||
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'''Alok Krishna Sinha''' (born 1969) is an Indian molecular biologist, biochemist, plant physiologist and a staff scientist Grade VII at the [[National Institute of Plant Genome Research]] (NIPGR). Known for his research on [[Mitogen-activated protein kinase]] (MAPK) cascade in plants, he is a three-time [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] and an elected fellow of the [[National Academy of Sciences, India]]. The [[Department of Biotechnology]] of the Government of India awarded him the [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development]], one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2013.<ref name="Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development">{{Cite web |url=http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |title=Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development |date=2016 |publisher=Department of Biotechnology |access-date=2017-11-20}}</ref> | '''Alok Krishna Sinha''' (born 1969) is an Indian molecular biologist, biochemist, plant physiologist and a staff scientist Grade VII at the [[National Institute of Plant Genome Research]] (NIPGR). Known for his research on [[Mitogen-activated protein kinase]] (MAPK) cascade in plants, he is a three-time [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] and an elected fellow of the [[National Academy of Sciences, India]]. The [[Department of Biotechnology]] of the Government of India awarded him the [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development]], one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2013.<ref name="Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development">{{Cite web |url=http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |title=Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development |date=2016 |publisher=Department of Biotechnology |access-date=2017-11-20 |archive-date=4 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304191331/http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
[[File:Central Library BHU.jpg|thumb | [[File:Central Library BHU.jpg|thumb|Central Library [[Banaras Hindu University|BHU]]]] | ||
Born in 1969<ref name="NASI fellows">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nasi.org.in/fellows.asp?RsFilter=S |title=NASI fellows |date=2018-05-10 |publisher=National Academy of Sciences, India |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], Alok Krishna Sinha did his doctoral research at the [[National Botanical Research Institute]], [[Lucknow]] which earned him a PhD from [[Banaras Hindu University]].<ref name="Alok Krishna Sinha —BIO-PROTOCOL">{{Cite web |url=https://bio-protocol.org/UserHome.aspx?id=1004705 |title=Alok Krishna Sinha —BIO-PROTOCOL |date=2018-05-10 |website=bio-protocol.org |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> His post-doctoral studies were at the [[University of Regensburg]] as an [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] and at the [[University of Würzburg]], Germany.<ref name="Alok Sinha - profile">{{Cite web |url=https://www.samviti.com/profile/Alok-Sinha-NTI2 |title=Alok Sinha - profile |date=2018-05-10 |website=www.samviti.com |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> Subsequently, he joined the National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi as a staff scientist<ref name="Research Interest">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nipgr.res.in/english/research/faculty/dr-alok-krishna-sinha.html |title=Research Interest |date=2018-05-10 |website=NIPGR |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> where he continues his research, holding the position of a Grade VI scientist.<ref name="Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nipgr.res.in/research/dr_asinha.php |title=Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants |date=2018-05-10 |website=NIPGR}}</ref> | Born in 1969<ref name="NASI fellows">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nasi.org.in/fellows.asp?RsFilter=S |title=NASI fellows |date=2018-05-10 |publisher=National Academy of Sciences, India |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], Alok Krishna Sinha did his doctoral research at the [[National Botanical Research Institute]], [[Lucknow]] which earned him a PhD from [[Banaras Hindu University]].<ref name="Alok Krishna Sinha —BIO-PROTOCOL">{{Cite web |url=https://bio-protocol.org/UserHome.aspx?id=1004705 |title=Alok Krishna Sinha —BIO-PROTOCOL |date=2018-05-10 |website=bio-protocol.org |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> His post-doctoral studies were at the [[University of Regensburg]] as an [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] and at the [[University of Würzburg]], Germany.<ref name="Alok Sinha - profile">{{Cite web |url=https://www.samviti.com/profile/Alok-Sinha-NTI2 |title=Alok Sinha - profile |date=2018-05-10 |website=www.samviti.com |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> Subsequently, he joined the National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi as a staff scientist<ref name="Research Interest">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nipgr.res.in/english/research/faculty/dr-alok-krishna-sinha.html |title=Research Interest |date=2018-05-10 |website=NIPGR |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> where he continues his research, holding the position of a Grade VI scientist.<ref name="Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nipgr.res.in/research/dr_asinha.php |title=Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants |date=2018-05-10 |website=NIPGR}}</ref> | ||
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== Professional profile == | == Professional profile == | ||
Sinha's research is focused on [[Mitogen-activated protein kinase]] (MAPK) and its cascading effect on plants.<ref name="Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants" /> His studies have been documented by way of a number of articles<ref name="On Google Scholar">{{Cite web |url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Uq0IACQAAAAJ&hl=en |title=On Google Scholar |date=2018-05-10 |publisher=Google Scholar |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref>{{Refn|group=note|Please see ''Selected bibliography'' section}} and [[ResearchGate]], an online repository of scientific articles has listed 119 of them.<ref name="On ResearchGate">{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alok_Sinha2 |title=On ResearchGate |date=2018-05-10 |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> Besides, he has also contributed chapters to books published by others.<ref name="TutejaGill2012">{{cite book|author1=Narendra Tuteja|author2=Sarvajeet Singh Gill|title=Crop Improvement Under Adverse Conditions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CK7uAKf0LP4C&pg=PR20|date=9 December 2012|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-1-4614-4633-0|pages=20–}}</ref> He was one of the organizers of the International Congress of Cell Biology, held at | Sinha's research is focused on [[Mitogen-activated protein kinase]] (MAPK) and its cascading effect on plants.<ref name="Understanding mitogen activated protein kinase cascade in plants" /> His studies have been documented by way of a number of articles<ref name="On Google Scholar">{{Cite web |url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Uq0IACQAAAAJ&hl=en |title=On Google Scholar |date=2018-05-10 |publisher=Google Scholar |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref>{{Refn|group=note|Please see ''Selected bibliography'' section}} and [[ResearchGate]], an online repository of scientific articles has listed 119 of them.<ref name="On ResearchGate">{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alok_Sinha2 |title=On ResearchGate |date=2018-05-10 |access-date=2018-05-10}}</ref> Besides, he has also contributed chapters to books published by others.<ref name="TutejaGill2012">{{cite book|author1=Narendra Tuteja|author2=Sarvajeet Singh Gill|title=Crop Improvement Under Adverse Conditions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CK7uAKf0LP4C&pg=PR20|date=9 December 2012|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-1-4614-4633-0|pages=20–}}</ref> He was one of the organizers of the International Congress of Cell Biology, held at Hyderabad in February 2018.<ref name="Dynamics in Plant Cell: Present and Beyond">{{Cite web |url=http://www.ccmb.res.in/iccb2018/docs/satellite_meeting_II_schedule_25012018.pdf |title=Dynamics in Plant Cell: Present and Beyond |date=2 February 2018 |website=Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology |access-date=2018-05-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180511012913/http://www.ccmb.res.in/iccb2018/docs/satellite_meeting_II_schedule_25012018.pdf |archive-date=11 May 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
== Awards and honors == | == Awards and honors == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[MicroRNA]] | * [[MicroRNA]] | ||
* [[Xanthomonas oryzae]] | * [[Xanthomonas oryzae]] | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{portal|India|Biology}} | |||
* {{Cite web |url=https://uaeu.academia.edu/MayankAnandGururani/CurriculumVitae |title=Mayank Anand Gururani - UAE University - Academia.edu |date=2018-05-10 |website=uaeu.academia.edu |access-date=2018-05-10}} | * {{Cite web |url=https://uaeu.academia.edu/MayankAnandGururani/CurriculumVitae |title=Mayank Anand Gururani - UAE University - Academia.edu |date=2018-05-10 |website=uaeu.academia.edu |access-date=2018-05-10}} | ||
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[[Category:Indian scientific authors]] | [[Category:Indian scientific authors]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Scientists from Uttar Pradesh]] | [[Category:Scientists from Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Indian molecular biologists]] | [[Category:Indian molecular biologists]] |