Name | Angad P. Suryawanshi |
Designation | Professor |
Complete postal Address with city code | Department of Plant Pathology, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani - 431402, Maharashtra |
Email IDs | apsmkv@rediffmail.com |
Mobile No. | 8007432634 |
SIGNIFICANT
ACHIVEMENTS :
a) Recognitions :
1) Designated Inspection Authority (PEQ, Govt. of India). 2)
Life Member of four reputed National / International Professional
Societies viz., Indian Phytopathological Society, New Delhi, Asian PGPR
Society of Sustainable Agriculture, Alabama (USA), Association of Plant
Pathologists, Akola and J. of Agricultural Research and Technology, Pune. 3)
Acting as Expert Member for various Academic / Technical Staff Selection
Committees of Dr.PDKV, Akola, VNMKV, Parbhani, Dr.BSKKV, Dapoli. 4)
Acting as Subject Expert for State / National level Public Service
Commission’s / Recruitment Boards. 5)
Recognized as Post-Graduate Teacher and Research Guide (1999),
and Ph. D. Research Guide (2003).
b) Seminars / Symposia / Conferences Organized :
1) As Course Director,
organized ICAR sponsored Short Course training (10 Days, 01 – 10 Sept., 2015). 2)
As Zonal Councillor (IPS, New Delhi) and Organizing Secretary,
successfully organized West Zonal National Symposium (December, 2013). 3)
As Co-organizing Secretary / Convener, organized Three National
Symposia (Jan., 2015, Nov., 2015 and Dec., 2016). 4) As Convener,
organized Two Workshops on Personality Development / Soft Skills (March, 2017 and Feb. 2015) and One
Workshop on Applications of Statistics in Agricultural Research (March,
2016). 5) As Convener,
organized First International Conference of Association of Plant Pathologists
(Central India, Akola) in collaboration with IPS, New Delhi (Jan. 2016) at
Bangkok, Thailand.
c) Role Played in Scientific Forum /
Professional Societies :
1) Acted as Editor (Virology) of Indian
Phytopathology (2014-17), 2) Member of Advisory Committee
(2012-13, 2014-15) of Association of Plant Pathologist (Central India, Akola). 3)
Acting as Reviewer and Referee of the journals viz. Indian
Phytopathology, J. Pl. Dis. Sciences and JART. 4)
Delivered Lead / Invited / Guest Lectures (04) in various State / Zonal
/ National and International Seminars / Symposia /Conferences / Workshops. 5)
Acted as Chairman / Co-chairman / Rapporteurs / Jury (11) of various
technical sessions in State / Zonal / National and International
Seminars/Symposia / Conferences / Workshops. 6) Participated and
presented research papers (Oral / Poster) in International (09), National
(48), Zonal (25) and State (08) level Seminars / Symposia / Conferences /
Workshops.
d) Contribution to Research :
1) Approved and released
Six Research Recommendations during Joint Agresco at MPKV, Rahuri (2011 and
2019) and Dr. BSKKV, Dapoli (2014 and 2018). 3) Chairman / Member
(Board of Studies, VNMKV, Parbhani), Member (Board of Studies, Dr. PDKV, Akola
and MPKV, Rahuri), Member RRC and ARC. 4) As Research Guide (Plant
Pathology), planned, executed and completed the dissertations / thesis of M. Sc. (28) and Ph.D. (07) students.
e) Research Publications :
Published full length original research papers, in NAAS rated journals
: National (85) and International (10), full length research
papers in proceedings (07) Technical papers (07), Four each Text Books and Technical
/ Research Bulletins and Chapters in
Books (05).
f) Externally Funded Research Projects :
1) As CO-PI monitored
and completed 04 Ad-hoc research projects funded by ICAR, New Delhi and 01
funded by Commissioner (Agriculture), Govt. of Maharashtra. 2) As Co-ordinator,
monitored and completed 10 Product Testing trials funded by private
sectors (Nirmal Seeds and Focus Biotech).
AWARDS / HONOURS :
1) ICAR sponsored
prestigious Best Teacher Award (2011-12). 2) Scroll of Honor (2014,
IPS, New Delhi). 3) Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award (2013, IBC, New
Delhi), 4) Bharat Shiksha Ratna Award (2010, GSHEG, New Delhi). 5)
Gold Medal (1986, Hexamer Foundation, Mumbai). 6) Merit
Scholarships (UG, PG). 7) Best Paper Presentation Awards (10).
FELLOWS :
1) FPSI: Fellow of
Phytopathological Society of India (2016). 2) FAPPA: Association
of Plant Pathologist, Central India (2019).
RESEARCH AREAS :
1) Epidemiology and
management of Agronomical & Horticultural crop diseases. 2)
Exploration of native Biocontrol agents for crop diseases managements 3) Disease management in organic
farming and protected cultivation. 4) Exploration and commercialization
of edible Mushrooms.