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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Internship
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MUNGARA KIRAN KUMAR

MUNGARA KIRAN KUMAR

Eluru

Summary

To work in a suitable position as per my qualifications and experience and to further go on adding experiences so that I can contribute in the development of the Organization for which I work and for the Nation. Besides these, I want to make myself financially very strong and achieve higher positions in the Organization/ Society to enable myself to contribute to the social development of my country.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Fellow

ICFRE-Institute of Forest Biodiversity
08.2024 - Current
  • Project Title: Genetic Improvement and value Addition of Madhuca longifolia
  • AICRP-23 (All India Coordinated Research Project)
  • To select and characterize germplasm using morphological and physio-chemical markers.
  • Estimation of genetic diversity parameters at a molecular level.

Junior Project Fellow

ICFRE- Institute of Forest Biodiversity
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Field survey
  • Survey and selection of phenotypically superior trees
  • Propagation of candidate plus trees through grafting techniques
  • Nursery management
  • Establishment, and maintenance of field germplasm bank
  • Phytochemical evaluation of flowers and seeds
  • Natural regeneration studies of Madhuca longifolia


Education

Master of Science - Agriculture in Seed Science And Technology

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences
Prayagraj, U.P.
08-2020

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

M.S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture Sciences
Paralakhemundi, India
08-2018

Skills

    Technical Skills

  • Phytochemical evaluation of flowers and seeds
  • Plant Propagation Techniques: Skilled in vegetative propagation through grafting
  • DNA isolation Techniques: DNA extraction, PCR, Gel electrophoresis
  • Microbiological Techniques: Proficient in isolating, culturing, and sub-culturing bacteria and fungi from plant samples
  • Expert in handling Laboratory Equipment & Tools: Soxhlet apparatus, vacuum rotary evaporator, Spectrophotometer, Homogenizer, Gel electrophoresis, Gel documentation system, PCR, Laminar airflow (LAF), Autoclave, Centrifuge, Vortex mixture, Weighing balance, Water bath, and micropipettes
  • Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Communication

Certification

  • Presented a stall on sustainable agriculture and food security at a national seminar.
  • Presented stall at a symposium on Information and Communication Technology in sustainable agriculture.
  • Presented stall in 'KISAN MELA' on integrated farming system.
  • Participated in the National Seed Congress on Quality Seed for Farmers Prosperity.
  • Participated in National Seminar on River Development, Water Resources, Conservation, and Management.
  • Thesis work done on Garden Pea crop on 'Influence of Botanicals, Organic and Inorganic Plant growth regulator treatments on Growth and Yield'.

Internship

  • Six months of work experience in Uttar Pradesh State Seed Testing Laboratory (SHUATS), Prayagraj, U.P.
  • Completed AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING PROGRAMME on Seed Processing Unit, Paralakhemundi

Publications

Probing of plant transcriptomes reveals the hidden genetic diversity of the family Secoviridae, Sidharthan, V. K., Reddy, V., Kiran, G., Rajeswari, V., Baranwal, V. K., Kumar, M. K., Kumar, K. S., 2024, Archives of Virology, 169, 7, 150

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mungara Veerraju
  • Date of Birth: 07/07/95
  • Nationality: Indian

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   M. Kiran Kumar

Timeline

Senior Project Fellow

ICFRE-Institute of Forest Biodiversity
08.2024 - Current

Junior Project Fellow

ICFRE- Institute of Forest Biodiversity
02.2022 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Agriculture in Seed Science And Technology

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

M.S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture Sciences
MUNGARA KIRAN KUMAR