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Designation : Chief Scientist
CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (C-MMACS) NAL Belur Campus, Bangalore-560037, India Phone: (+91)80-25051353 Email:- evsprao[AT]cmmacs.ernet.in |
Dr. EVS Prakasa Rao
Educational Qualifications
| Degree / certification | Year | Institution | Subjects |
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| B.Sc. | 1973 | A.P Agricultural University, Hyderabad | Agriculture |
| M.Sc | 1976 | Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi | Agronomy |
| Ph.D | 1980 | Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi | Agronomy |
Academic/Research Experience/Employment
| From | To | Organisation | Position Held |
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| 2011 | Till Date | CSIR C-MMACS, Bangalore | Scientist - G |
| 2009 | 2011 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - G |
| 2005 | 2009 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - G & Head of centre |
| 1998 | 2005 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - F & Head of centre |
| 1993 | 1998 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - EII |
| 1988 | 1993 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - EI |
| 1985 | 1988 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - C |
| 1980 | 1985 | CSIR CIMAP, Bangalore | Scientist - B |
Publications
Research Publications :- 120
Invited Lectures :- 87
Papers presented in Seminar and Symposia :- 100
Awards / Honors Received
- Member of State level Steering Committee on Centrally Sponsored Scheme on National Mission on Medicinal Plants, Govt. of Karnataka (2009)
- Elected Fellow of Indian Society of Agronomy (2007)
- Member of the technical committee to guide the implementation of the programme on ‘Development of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants’ during 2005-06 in Karnataka under the National Horticulture Mission progammes
- CIMAP Appreciation Award by the Research Council of CIMAP (2004)
- Elected Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India (2003)
- Awarded the Potash & Phosphate Institute of Canada-Fertiliser Association of India Award for the best work done in the optimization of inputs for achieving maximum yields in medicinal and aromatic plants (2001)
- Awarded the Fertiliser Association of India Silver Jubilee Award of Excellence for the best research conducted in the area of fertilizer use research in commercially important medicinal and aromatic crops (1993)
- Received the best paper award in the International Seminar on Red Soils, Bangalore, India (1993)
- Included in the International Directory of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants, Purdue University, USA.
- Member of judging committees for Recognition awards, young scientist awards and election of young associates of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi
- Member nominated as member of Executive Committee of Karnataka State Medicinal Plants Authority
- Member of the Committee on Task Force on Mediculture of the State Horticulture Mission in Kerala
- Panel Member for procurement of materials from a single source as per Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement Act of Karnataka Soaps & Detergents Ltd., Bangalore
Patents
Granted one U.S. patent (No. NC 269/98) on additives which increase fertilizer use efficiency (2001)