Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology
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The Guest Editor<br />
Dr. Amjad Masood Husaini<br />
Dr. Amjad Masood Husaini, a young Scientist working as Assistant Professor in Sher-e-Kashmir University of<br />
Agricultural <strong>Science</strong>s & Technology of Kashmir (India) holds a Ph.D. in <strong>Biotechnology</strong> <strong>and</strong> PG Diploma in Bioinformatics<br />
(Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi), besides certificates in Intellectual Property Rights (Indian Law Institute, New Delhi) <strong>and</strong><br />
Remote Sensing Applications in Agriculture (Indian Agricultural Research Institute-Indian Space Research Organization).<br />
Recipient of Young Scientist Award-2009 in Agriculture (Jammu & Kashmir State Council for <strong>Science</strong> & Technology,<br />
Government of J&K), Jawahar Lal Nehru Award for Agricultural Research-2008 (Indian Council of Agricultural Research,<br />
Government of India), Junior Scientist of the Year Award-2007 (National Environmental <strong>Science</strong>s Academy, New Delhi), he<br />
is listed among Top 100 Scientists of 2010 by the International Biographical Centre (IBC, Cambridge), <strong>and</strong> his biography<br />
included in 27 th edition of Marquis Who’s Who in the World. With an illustrious academic career Dr. Husaini holds the<br />
distinction of being top position holder in National Eligibility Tests for Life <strong>Science</strong>s <strong>and</strong> Agricultural <strong>Biotechnology</strong> in<br />
India. His publications include book entitled ‘Strawberry- Transgenics for stresses’ <strong>and</strong> more than two dozen research/<br />
review papers in National <strong>and</strong> International journals of repute, discussing different aspects of agricultural research <strong>and</strong><br />
technology.<br />
Dr. Husaini serves as member of professional associations like World Association of Young Scientists, New York<br />
Academy of <strong>Science</strong>s, The Indian <strong>Science</strong> Congress Association, <strong>Biotechnology</strong> Society of India, National Environmental<br />
<strong>Science</strong> Academy (India), Young Professionals’ Platform for Agricultural Research for Development, Scientists Without<br />
Borders, International Association of Computer <strong>Science</strong> <strong>and</strong> Information Technology, Royal Society of Crop <strong>Science</strong>,<br />
International Society for Biosafety Research, <strong>and</strong> serves in the capacity of editor/ associate editor etc. in editorial boards of<br />
various International journals of repute.
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