Prof. Dr. Asad Jan

Education

JSPS Post Doc, JIRCAS, Tsukuba, Japan (2008)
Primary areas: Rice, Molecular Mechanism of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Rice, Project write up, Research, Student supervision.
Ph.D in Plant Biotechnology, The University of Tsukuba, Japan (2006)
Primary areas: Rice, Functional Analysis of Gibberellin Regulated Genes in Rice using Microarray System, Research, Supervision
M.Phil in Plant Molecular Biology, The University of Punjab, Lahore (2000)
Primary area: Rice, Expression of Cry1Ab gene in Rice under three different promoters,

Area of Specialization

Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering

Professional Responsibilities

Teaching, Research and Administration

Research Projects

1. Joint Research Agreement on “Search for Novel Genes Conferring Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants” between the University of Agriculture Peshawar and Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (2014-2021)                                     
   Research Collaboration status: Completed
   
   
2. Development of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Rice (2013-2017)
   PSF, Pakistan (Rs. 1676064.00).
   Completed
   
   
3. Entomopathogenic Fungi using as Biologics         (2013-2017)
   HEC, Pakistan (Rs. 490000).
   Completed

Awards

1. Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researcher 2014
2. JSPS Post Doc Fellowship
3. MEXT PhD Scholarship
4. 5th HEC Outstanding Research Award

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Publications

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