Rakesh Tuli
Professor
National Botanical Research Institute
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Rakesh Tuli received BSc and MSc from GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, after which he worked at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai (1976-92), and then at National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow (1992- ) where he has been Director (2006- ). He obtained PhD (Botany) from Gujarat University under the guidance of Dr Joseph Thomas. He visited the University of Chicago, USA (1980) where he worked with Professor Haselkorn, and the University of Sussex (1985-86) where he was associated with Dr MJ Merrick.
Research Interest
Plant Physiology, Molecular Genetics and Plant Biotechnology
