Dr. RENU SAINI

Agricultural chemicals expert with strong research experience and regulatory affairs exposure. Skilled in analytical techniques, regulatory compliance, and technical coordination within the agrochemical sector

• Participated in National service scheme (NSS) camp, CCSHAU, Hisar, 2016
• Undergone Practical Crop production, 2017-2018
• Participated in Fertilizer Orientation Course, Fertilizer Association of India, March, 2018
• Underwent Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE), 2019
• Underwent training for safer use of pesticides, Bayer Crop Science Ltd., 2019
• Underwent 5 weeks of Agro-industrial Training, 2019
• Participated in Webinar on Self sufficient Agriculture: New Approaches, May, 2020
• Poster presentation on 'preparation of azole-based nanofungicides for the management of phytopathogenic fungi', 15th IUPAC International Congress of Crop Protection Chemistry, New Delhi, India, 2023
• Oral Presentation on 'Nitrification Inhibitors for sustainable agriculture and environment', International conference on ‘EWASH 2020’
• Participated in International e-conference on Post Harvest Disease Management and Value Addition of Horticultural Crops, 08/18/21 - 08/20/21
• Participated in winter school (virtual) Advanced application on nanotechnology for food and environment, 02/15/22
• NAHEP-CAAST sponsored one day training workshop on Preservation of Biological Samples by Lyophilizer, 07/17/23

• University Merit Scholarship, CCSHAU, Hisar, 2019
• ICAR-JRF, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 2021
• ICAR-SRF, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 2021
• ASRB NET QUALIFIED, 2021
• M.Sc Best Thesis Award, 2023

• Review on 'Herbicides from Nature: Opportunities for New Target Site Discoveries,' Journal of Research in Agriculture and Animal Science, 9, 5, 2022, published
• Book chapter 'Biological Control of Plant Diseases', Pathology Research, Application, and Management in Agriculture, 2, 2023, published
• Book chapter 'Interaction of arthropod pests with plant disease', Pathology Research, Application and Management in Agriculture, 2, 2023, published
• Book chapter 'Impacts of Inorganic Fertilizer Use on Environment and Mitigation Strategies', Soil Farming Techniques for Climate Resilient Agriculture, 2023, published
• Review on 'Bioaugmentation: A Strategy for Enhanced Degradation of Pesticides in Biobed,' Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B, published
• Research paper 'Kinetics and sorption behavior of glyphosate and tricyclazole for their efficient retention in biomixtures,' Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B, published
• Review 'Biochar: A sustainable and low-cost adsorbent for antibiotics,' Chemistry Africa, published
• Research paper 'Kinetics of tricyclazole photodegradation under UV and sunlight: Role of photocatalysts and photosensitizers,' Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, published
• Research paper 'Effect of tricyclazole aging in soils on its uptake by rice plants', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, published
• Review 'Bioremediation of two persistent pesticides in biomixtures: Role of pre-exposed soils, biochar, and bioaugmentation,' Bioresource Technology Reports, published
• Research paper 'Combating the threat of phytopathogenic fungi in maize (Zea mays L.) by new azole-based nano-agrochemicals, Pest Management Science, communicated

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