Resume of Accomplishments Manjit K. Misra - Seed Science Center

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Curriculum Vitae I. Name and Contact Information Manjit K. Misra Director, Seed Science Center Director, Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural products (BIGMAP) Dean’s Chair for Distinction in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Professor, Ag. & Biosystems Engineering Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Phone: 515-294-6821, fax: 515-294-2014, email: mkmisra@iastate.edu II. Education Degree Ph.D. Institution University of Missouri, Columbia Major Field Ag. Engineering (Processing) Dates 1973-78 M.S. University of Missouri, Columbia Ag. Engineering 1971-73 B.Sc. Orissa Univ. of Ag. & Tech., India Ag. Engineering 1966-71 III. Professional Experience Employer Position and Nature of Work Iowa State Dean’s Chair of Distinction, College of Agriculture University and Life Sciences Dates 2008-Present Director, Institute for Food Safety and Security 2005-2008 Director, Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural Products (BIGMAP) Director, Seed Science Center 2002-Present 1991-Present Professor, Ag & Biosystems Engineering (ABE) 1991-Present Assoc. Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, Seed and Weed Sciences (PPSW) and ABE 1984-91 Assistant Professor (PPSW and ABE) 1979-84 U. of Missouri Post-doctoral research associate 1978-79 U. of Missouri Graduate Research Assistant 1971-78 2
IV. Accomplishments A. Research External grants, contracts, and gifts (Projects funded in last ten years) Risk and Benefit Analysis of genetically modified Agricultural products, USDA, $247,198 2008-09 Food and Fuel Initiative, $277,797, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, USDA, 2008-09. Bio-security Platform, Biosciences Alliance of Iowa, $721,000, 2006-07, (PI). Commercialization of a continuous in-line flow meter, Grow Iowa Values fund $74,480, PI, 2006-08, (PI) The Iowa Gold Livestock Traceability Project, Global Vet Link, $30,000, PI, 2006-07. Seed Science Center and BIGMAP Expansion Fund, $2M, 2006, (PI). BIGMAP Endowed Chair for “Policies and Regulations,” $1.5 M, 2006, (PI). Risk Analysis Minor Endowment, $1 M, 2006, (PI). Seed Science and Business Curriculum Endowment, $1.7 M, 2006, (PI). Seed Science Center Extern Program Endowment, $1.5 M, 2006 (PI). Iowa Livestock Traceability Project, $180,000, Biosciences Alliance of Iowa, 2005, (PI). Risks and Benefits Associated with Genetically Modified Products, USDA- APHIS, $588,500, 2005-07, (PI). A Global Curriculum on Seed Technology and Business Management, WOI Distance Education Initiative Grant, $150,000, 2004-2006, (PI). Magnetic Capture Hybridization and Real-time Multiplex PCR for the Detection of Seed-borne Pathogens, USDA Bio-security Program, $900,000, 2004-08 (PI). Science-based Risk Assessment for Genetically Modified Non-food Crops, a total of $301,000, i.e. from Iowa Department of Economic Development ($246,000), IA Co-op ($50,000), Ag States ($5,000), 2003-06, (PI). Investing in People—An Endowment for Graduate Student Seed Scholarship, Various donors, $1.2 M, 2004-ongoing, (PI). Risks and Benefits Associated with Genetically Modified Products, Academic Enhancement Initiatives, Iowa State University, $400,000, 2002-04, (PI). 3
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