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Saroj Kanta Barik Professor | |
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![]() Saroj Kanta Barik | |
Born | Balasore, Odisha, India | 12 April 1965
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Botanist, Professor |
Spouse |
Supriya Barik (m. 1995) |
Children | 2 |
Awards | |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | |
Academic work | |
Main interests | Botany |
About
[edit]Saroj Kanta Barik is a professor at the North-Eastern Hill University, a central university under the Government of India, affiliated with the Department of Botany. He is also the former Director of the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Director of the CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research and one of the eight Theme Directors for the CSIR Agriculture, Nutrition and Biotechnology theme.
He has implemented more than 40 R&D national and international projects as Principal Investigator, including 12 mega-projects as National Chief Technical adviser/Team Leader/National and International Coordinator. He has served/is serving as Chairman/Expert Member of more than 110 scientific committees of Govt. of India and State Governments. He has also worked in scientific institutions/universities in Mexico, China, Pakistan, Japan, Ecuador, Australia, Singapore, Nepal, Bangladesh, Germany, France and Switzerland.
Recognitions
[edit]Prof. Saroj K Barik is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions, including:
Fellowships
[edit]- Elected as Fellow of Indian National Science Academy (2024)[1]
- Elected as Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2020)[2]
- Elected as Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India [3](2018)
- Elected as Fellow of The Linnean Society of London (2020)
- LEAD Fellowship (Rockefeller Foundation) (2002)
- Elected as Fellow of International Society for Environmental Botanists (2017)
Awards
[edit]- Biodiversity Lecture Award of the National Academy of Sciences, India (2019)
- Professor Birbal Sahni Medal of the Indian Botanical Society (2019)
- Dr. Mopuri Brahmam Memorial Award for Biodiversity of Orissa Botanical Society (2016)
- Dr. Brandis Award for best research in Silviculture of Indian Forester (2009)
- Professor R.N. Tandon Memorial Award of the National Academy of Sciences, India (2020)
- LMA Award for Innovation and Creativity of The Lucknow Management Association (2020)
- Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award of Odisha Bigyan Academy, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Odisha (2020)
Selected recognitions
[edit]- Vice-President, National Academy of Sciences, India
- Board Member, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Govt. of India
- Member, Governing Body, MoEF&CC - GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development
- Member, Governing Body, DBT- National Institute of Plant Genomics Research, New Delhi
- Member, Research Monitoring and Advisory Committee (RAMC), MoEF&CC-Botanical Survey of India.
- Member, Scientific Advisory Committees/Research Councils of DBT-IBSD, DBT-NIPGR, CSIR-CIMAP, CSIR-IIIM, CSIR-NEIST, CSIR-IHBT, CSIR-IITR, CSIR-NBRI and ICAR-NBPGR.
- President, International Society for Environmental Botanists https://www.isebindia.in/
- President, Institute of Ethnobotany, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
- President, Prof. H.S. Srivastava Foundation for Science and Society[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail". Indian National Science Academy.
- ^ "Dr. Saroj Kanta Barik FELLOW, ELECTED 2020". National Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
- ^ "NASI Fellow : SK Barik". National Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
- ^ "Dr. Saroj Kanta Barik". North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong.