Ram Badan Singh | |
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Born | India |
Occupation(s) | Agricultural scientist Academic |
Known for | Agricultural academics |
Awards |
Padma Bhushan BHU Distinguished Alumnus Award Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial International Scientist Award Dr. Zhu Shoumin International College of Nutrition Award CALS Distinguished Alumnus Award |
Ram Badan Singh is an Indian agricultural scientist, academic and the chancellor of the Central Agricultural University. [1]
He is the president of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences. [2] An alumnus of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences of the New York State University and a holder of a doctoral degree in genetics, he is a former assistance director of the Food and Agriculture Organization and a former regional representative for Asia-Pacific region of the organization. [3] He served as a member of the National Commission on Farmers and as the chairman of the Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board, a Government of India agency. [4] He is an elected fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India [5] and the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences [6] and a recipients honors such as Banaras Hindu University Distinguished Alumnus Award, Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial International Scientist Award, Dr. Zhu Shoumin International College of Nutrition Award and CALS Distinguished Alumnus Award. [3] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 2003, for his contributions to science. [7]
Ram Badan Singh | |
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Born | India |
Occupation(s) | Agricultural scientist Academic |
Known for | Agricultural academics |
Awards |
Padma Bhushan BHU Distinguished Alumnus Award Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial International Scientist Award Dr. Zhu Shoumin International College of Nutrition Award CALS Distinguished Alumnus Award |
Ram Badan Singh is an Indian agricultural scientist, academic and the chancellor of the Central Agricultural University. [1]
He is the president of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences. [2] An alumnus of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences of the New York State University and a holder of a doctoral degree in genetics, he is a former assistance director of the Food and Agriculture Organization and a former regional representative for Asia-Pacific region of the organization. [3] He served as a member of the National Commission on Farmers and as the chairman of the Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board, a Government of India agency. [4] He is an elected fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India [5] and the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences [6] and a recipients honors such as Banaras Hindu University Distinguished Alumnus Award, Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial International Scientist Award, Dr. Zhu Shoumin International College of Nutrition Award and CALS Distinguished Alumnus Award. [3] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 2003, for his contributions to science. [7]