Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Technical Skills
Conferences and Workshops
MSc Students Guided
Publications
Current Employer's Details
Timeline
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Sanjeet Singh Sandal

Phagwara

Summary

Assistant Professor with six years of experience successfully contributing to Plant Breeding and Genetics curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic Research advisory and research publications.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor

Lovely Professional University
07.2018 - Current

• Teaching graduate and postgraduate students of Genetics & Plant Breeding.

• Preparing and delivering lectures, tutorials and conducting laboratory sessions.

• Preparing and evaluating academic tasks like quizzes, tests, assignments and reports.

• Maintaining and monitoring record of student's attendance and continuous assessment.

• Contributing for the development, planning and implementation of curriculum.

• Guiding the students on capstone research projects.

• Preparing question papers and evaluating answer sheets.

• Preparing instruction plans and syllabus.

• Performing duties during university admissions.

• Performing duties during university examinations.

• Attending departmental and faculty meetings, conferences and seminars.

• Supervision of student research initiatives/projects/dissertation.

• Conducting field trials with practices as part of student research project and departmental research initiatives.

• Conducting research and publishing research papers in peer reviewed journals and other publications.

Block Technology Manager

Agricultural Technology Management Agency
03.2014 - 01.2015

Worked to streamline various farmer service activities of state and center government with the goal of extension reform and instilling sustainable development ethos

Graduate Trainee

Mahindra &Mahindra Ltd.
07.2010 - 01.2011

Channel development to convert major tractor agencies in Punjab and Haryana into service based agri-centers providing solutions on soil fertility management, custom machinzation providers and agri input providers on farmer demand

Education

Ph.D. - Plant Breeding And Genetics

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya
Palampur, India
01.2019

Master of Science - Plant Breeding And Genetics

Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana, India
06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Crop Science

Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana, India
06.2010

Skills

  • Mentoring students
  • Lecturing
  • Classroom Management
  • Student research guidance
  • Lesson Planning
  • Online Teaching
  • Academic Research
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Student Evaluation
  • Academic Publication
  • Student assessments
  • Curriculum Development

Affiliations

  • Lifetime Member - The Indian Science Congress Association
  • Lifetime Member - Indian Society of Plant Breeders

Technical Skills

· Molecular techniques: Genomic DNA isolation, DNA Quantification, PCR amplification of DNA, Agarose Gel electrophoresis, Capillary gel electrophoresis, Molecular marker analysis,

· Field work: Manual handling of crops from sowing to harvesting

· Plant tissue culture techniques: Different kinds of media preparations, haploid plant induction through embryo rescue, chromosome doubling with colchicine treatment

· Data analysis: Can use various biological data analysis softwares like MAPMAKER, QTLCartographer, SAS, NTSYS, DARwin, TASSEL and primer designing.

Conferences and Workshops

· International conference on “Sustainable Agriculture for food and livelihood security” PAU, Ludhiana 2012

· Short term training course on "Sequence Comparison, Alignments & Phynology" Department of Biotechnology, Government of India Oct 2017

· Applications of radioisotopes & radiation technology in food, agriculture, environment, healthcare and industry, Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, May, 2017

· Scientific and Engineering Simulation: Theory and Applications LPU May, 2019

· Introduction to philosophy, The University of Edinburgh, Coursera, April, 2020

· "Short Term Course on Innovative Pedagogical Practices in Higher Education" ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Jun, 2021

· Transforming The Green Revolution Hub Of India: Innovations In Crop Breeding, Resource Management And Policy, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana from August 17-18, 2022.

MSc Students Guided

Number of students guided for MSc research and Thesis - 5 

Publications

  • Sharma, U., Sharma, S., Sharma, S., Sankhyan, H.P., Gupta, R.K., Kumari, A., Sandal, S.S. and Jinta, N. (2023) Appraisal of microplastics in forest ecosystem-Sources, migration and mitigation. Environmental Engineering & Management Journal 22 (8)
  • Sandal, S.S., Savindra, P.K., Walia, P. (2023) Effect of 2,4-D Dosage on Haploid Embryo Induction in Bread Wheat Following Wide Hybridization with Maize. Annals of Agri Bio Research 28 (2) 431-436
  • Savindra, P.K., Sandal, S.S., Kaur, M., Walia, P., Janeja, (2023) H.S. Crossability and Phenotypic Evaluation of a Himalayan Rye Landrace (Secale cereale L.) Annals of Agri Bio Research 28 (2) 426-430
  • Reddy, S.N.K., Sandal, S.S., Janeja, H.S., Walia, P. (2024) Gene Patenting: Implications on Crop Variety Protection in India. Journal of Intellectual Property Rights 29(3), 222–22
  • Aggarwal, G., Edhigalla, P., Walia P., Jindal, S., Sandal, S.S. (2024) A method for screening salt stress tolerance in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) (L.) Czern & Coss at seedling stage. Scientific Reports. 14 (1), 12705

Current Employer's Details

Lovely Professional University

Jalandhar-Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) - 144471
Ph: +91-1824-444320 Fax: +91-1824-506111
E-mail: hr@lpu.co.n 

website: www.lpu.in

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Lovely Professional University
07.2018 - Current

Block Technology Manager

Agricultural Technology Management Agency
03.2014 - 01.2015

Graduate Trainee

Mahindra &Mahindra Ltd.
07.2010 - 01.2011

Ph.D. - Plant Breeding And Genetics

CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya

Master of Science - Plant Breeding And Genetics

Punjab Agricultural University

Bachelor of Science - Crop Science

Punjab Agricultural University
Sanjeet Singh Sandal