6th ICPP-2025 Speakers
Meet the distinguished speakers of the conference.

Ajay Kohli
IRRI, Philippines

Ajay Kumar Pandey
NABI, Mohali

Alok K. Sinha
NIPGR, New Delhi

Andrew Borrell
University of Queensland, Australia

Aniruddha P. Sane
CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

Anjali Anand
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Annapurna Devi Allu
IISER, Tirupati

Ari Sadanandom
Durham University, UK

Aruna Kilaru
East Tennessee State University, USA

Ashish Kumar Srivastava
NABD, BARC, Mumbai

Ashok K. Singh
New Delhi

Ashwani Pareek
NABI, Mohali

Babu Valliyodan
Lincoln University, USA

Balakrishnan Prithiviraj
Dalhousie University, Canada

Bimanagouda Patil
Texas A&M University, TAMU, USA

Bipin Kumar Pandey
University of Nottingham, UK

Christine Helen Foyer
University of Birmingham, UK

Dhiraj Vyas
CSIR–IIIM, Jammu, Jammu

Girdhar K. Pandey
UDSC, New Delhi

Gunvant B. Patil
Texas Tech University, USA

Hatem Rouached
The Plant Resilience Institute MSU, USA

Himanshu Pathak
ICRISAT, Hyderabad

Jagadish Rane
ICAR-CIAH, Bikaner

Jitender Giri
NIPGR, New Delhi

Joy K. Roy
NABI, Mohali

K. Suresh
ICAR-IIOPR, Pedavegi

Kachroo Pradeep
University of Kentucky, Lexington

Kashchandra Gururao Raghothama
Purdue University, USA

Kashmir Singh
Panjab University, Panjab

Lekshmy S.
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

M. Raveendran
TNAU, Coimbatore

M.S. Sheshshayee
UAS, GKVK, Bangalore

Mahalingam Govindaraj
Senior Scientist, Harvest-Plus (India)

Manoj Prasad
UDSC, New Delhi

Mohan B. Singh
University of Melbourne, Australia

Mukesh Jain
JNU, New Delhi

Nataraja N. Karaba
UAS, GKVK, Bangalore

Naveen C. Bisht
NIPGR, New Delhi

Neeti S. Mishra
ICGEB, New Delhi

Nicolas Taylor
The University of Western, Australia

O.P. Dhankher
University of Massachusetts, USA

P.V. Vara Prasad
Kansas State University, USA

Palak Chaturvedi
University of Vienna, Austria

Pallavi Singh
University of Essex, UK

Pardeep Kumar Bhardwaj
IBSD, Meghalaya Center, Shillong, Meghalaya

Poonam Mehra
University of Nottingham, UK

Prabodh K. Trivedi
CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow

Praveen K. Verma
JNU, New Delhi

Prem Bhalla
University of Melbourne, Australia

Rajeev K. Varshney
Murdoch University, Australia

Ramasamy Perumal
Kansas State University, USA

Ramu Vemmena
RCB, Faridabad

Renu Pandey
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Rohini Garg
SNIE, Greater Noida

S.V. Krishna Jagadish
Texas Tech University, USA

Sanjay Kapoor
UDSC, New Delhi

Sanju A. Sanjaya
West Virginia State University, USA

Santosh Satbhai
IISER, Mohali

Senthil K. Muthappa
NIPGR, New Delhi

Sneh Lata Singla-Pareek
ICGEB, New Delhi

Subhra Chakraborty
NIPGR, New Delhi

Sujan Mamidi
HIB, Huntsville, AL, USA

Sujay Rakshit
ICAR-IIAB, Ranchi

Sureshkumar Balasubramanian
Monash University, Australia

T.R. Sharma
New Delhi

Velu Govindan
CIMMYT, Mexico

Vidhu A. Sane
CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

Vijay Paul
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Viswanathan Chinnusamy
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Selvaraju Kanagarajan
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Raju Soolanayakanahally
University of Saskatchewan