Anil Kumar Tripathi
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh| Grant Category: | Fulbright-Nehru International Education Administrators Seminar |
| Project Title: | N.A. |
| Field of Study: | Higher Education Administration |
| Home Institution: | Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Host Institution: | University of Notre Dame , Notre Dame, IN |
| Grant Start Month: | September 2023 |
| Duration of Grant: | Two weeks |
Brief Bio:
Dr. Anil Kumar Tripathi is Professor of Biotechnology and Director of the Institute of Science at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. At BHU, Dr. Tripathi was instrumental in establishing a DST-supported state-of-the-art Sophisticated Analytical Technical Help Institute (SATHI) and a BIRAC-supported Bioincubator for Nurturing Entrepreneurship for Scaling Technologies (BioNEST). Since their inception, he has served as Coordinator of both SATHI-BHU and BioNEST-BHU. Dr. Tripathi obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in botany from Banaras Hindu University and has published 92 peer-reviewed articles. His research focus on genetics, genetic engineering, systems biology, and synthetic biology of a plant growth promoting bacterium. He is a recipient of the prestigious J C Bose National Fellowship in addition to several other national awards and grants.