SCIENTIFIC STAFF

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DIVISION OF CROP IMPROVEMENT

Dr. (Mrs.) Vinita Gotmare	Genetics	Principal Scientist(Genetics)
Dr. (Mrs.) V. Santhy	Seed Science and Technology	Principal Scientist
Dr. Sunil S Mahajan	Seed Science & Technology	Principal Scientist
Dr. (Mrs.) J. Amudha	Biotechnology	Principal Scientist (Biotechnology)
Dr. M Saravanan	Plant Breeding	Senior Scientist
Dr. Joy Das	Biotechnology	Senior Scientist
Dr. Rahul Madhavrao Phuke	Genetics and Plant Breeding	Senior Scientist
Dr. Kishor Uttamrao Tribhuvan	Agricultural Biotechnology	Senior Scientist
Dr. Suhas Gorakh Karkute	Agricultural Biotechnology	Senior Scientist
Dr. Basanagouda Gonal	Genetics and Plant Breeding	Scientist
Dr. Debashis Paul	Seed Science and Technology	Scientist

DIVISION OF CROP PRODUCTION

Dr. K. Mahadeva Reddy	Extension Agronomy	Senior Scientist (Agronomy)
Dr. Pooja Verma	Plant Biochemistry	Senior Scientist
Dr. Jaya Kumaravaradan	Agricultural Economics	Scientist

DIVISION OF CROP PROTECTION

Dr. Vishlesh Shankar Nagrare	Agricultural Entomology	Principal Scientist
S. USHA RANI	Agricultural Extension	Principal Scientist
Dr. Neelkanth S. Hiremani	Plant Pathology	Senior Scientist
Dr. D. Kanjana	Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry	Senior Scientist
Dr. (Mrs.) Rachna pande	Agricultural Entomology	Senior Scientist

COIMBATORE

Dr. S. Manickam	Plant Breeding	Principal Scientist
Dr. K Shankaranarayanan	Agronomy	Principal Scientist
Dr. (Mrs.) K Bhagyalakshmi	Genetics and Plant Breeding	Senior Scientist
Dr A. SAMPATHKUMAR	Cotton Pathology	Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology)
Dr. P. Valarmathi	Plant Pathology	Senior Scientist
Dr. (Mrs)  Annie Sheeba	Plant Physiology	Senior Scientist

SIRSA

Dr. Oinam Washington Singh

Molecular Plant Virology

Scientist