B P Mallikarjun SwamyPhD in Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India

MSc in Genetics and Plant Breeding, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India;

BSc (Agriculture), University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

rofessional Experience:

Currently Senior Scientist I-Senior Breeder, IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Scientist II- Rice Breeder, IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Scientist I-Rice Breeder, at IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Postdoctoral Fellow - at IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Visiting Research Fellow - at IRRI, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines

Senior Research Fellow (CSIR)- Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, India

Junior Research Fellow (CSIR)- Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, India

Senior Research Fellow (ICAR) -Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, India

Main research topics: Breeding for healthier rice varieties, high beta-carotene, iron and zinc. Read More Read Less