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Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia, Molecular Plant, Best Researcher Award

Priyanka Bhatia at Jamia Millia islamia, India

Summary

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia is a dedicated researcher in the field of plant biology, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in the Department of Biotechnology at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. She holds a master’s degree in Botany from Aligarh Muslim University and a bachelor’s degree in Botany (Hons.) from Delhi University. Mrs. Bhatia’s research focuses on understanding the reprogramming of mitochondrial energy metabolism in rice under arsenic exposure, with a specific emphasis on the TCA cycle and GABA shunt. Her work also extends to exploring micronutrient seed priming as a strategy to ameliorate heavy metal stress in plants. Mrs. Bhatia has actively contributed to conferences and has received recognition for her poster presentation at the International conference “Environment, Water, Agriculture, Sustainability & Health (EWASH-2021).” Additionally, she has qualified in GATE with an All India Rank of 311 and holds a DBT-JRF Category II qualification. Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia is committed to advancing knowledge in plant biology and environmental sustainability through her research endeavors.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

šŸŽ“ Education

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia is currently dedicated to pursuing her Ph.D. at the Department of Biotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. Her academic journey includes a Master’s in Botany from Aligarh Muslim University, where she achieved an impressive 85% score. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Botany (Hons.) from Delhi University with an outstanding score of 86%. Mrs. Bhatia’s educational background reflects her strong foundation in the field of botany and her commitment to advancing knowledge through her ongoing doctoral research.

šŸ”¬ Research Experience

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia has accumulated significant research experience through her participation in various programs. She actively engaged in a six-month dissertation program that focused on “seedling formation and callus induction through in-vitro mutagenesis.” Currently in her fifth year, Mrs. Bhatia is deeply involved in her doctoral research project titled “Identification of Markers for Better Iron Acquisition in Arsenic Stressed Rice Using a Multinutrient Seed Priming Approach.” This ongoing research underscores her commitment to exploring innovative solutions in the field of plant biology and stress response.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Awards, achievements, and conferences

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia has earned recognition for her academic achievements, awards, and participation in conferences:

  • She qualified for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with an All India Rank (AIR) of 311.
  • Mrs. Bhatia achieved success in qualifying for the Department of Biotechnology Junior Research Fellowship (DBT-JRF) Category II.
  • Actively contributing to the academic community, she attended the 14th Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) Regional Symposium conference.
  • Her poster presentation at the International Conference on “Environment, Water, Agriculture, Sustainability & Health (EWASH-2021)” was awarded the 3rd prize, showcasing her research and communication skills.

Research Area

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia’s research area encompasses the following key points:

  1. Title of Research: Identification of Markers for Better Iron Acquisition in Arsenic Stressed Rice Using a Multinutrient Seed Priming Approach.
  2. Focus: Investigating innovative strategies to enhance iron acquisition in rice plants subjected to arsenic stress.
  3. Involvement: Actively engaged in the fifth year of her doctoral thesis.
  4. Program Experience: Participated in a six-month dissertation program on seedling formation and callus induction through in-vitro mutagenesis.
  5. Research Contribution: Aiming to identify markers that can improve iron uptake in rice, addressing challenges related to arsenic stress and promoting sustainable agriculture.

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia’s research underscores her commitment to advancing knowledge in plant biology, stress physiology, and agricultural sustainability.

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

Mrs. Priyanka Bhatia has contributed to research in the field of plant biology, particularly focusing on the impact of arsenic exposure on mitochondrial energy metabolism in rice. Her recent publications include:

Article: “The reprogramming of mitochondrial energy metabolism in Rice: The role of the TCA cycle and GABA shunt under Arsenic exposure.”

  • Published in Physiologia Plantarum, 2024,
  • Volume 176,
  • Issue 1, with identifier e14159.

Review: “Micronutrient seed priming: new insights in ameliorating heavy metal stress.”

  • Published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022,
  • Volume 29,
  • Issue 39

These publications highlight her research on the molecular aspects of plant responses to environmental stressors, providing valuable insights into mitigating heavy metal stress in crops.

 

 

Priyanka Bhatia | Molecular Plant | Best Researcher Award

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