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Anurag Kashyap

Assitant professor

Assam Agricultural University

India

Biography

Dr. Anurag Kashyap is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), India. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain in 2021. In the year 2016, he received the Netaji Subhas - Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - International Fellowship for pursuing Ph.D. studies at Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics, Barcelona, Spain. His Doctoral thesis was awarded with “Excellent cum laude” title by Autonomous University of Barcelona. Besides, he was also awarded with AAU Gold Medal for securing the highest CGPA in Bachelors and Masters program of AAU. To date he has published several research and review articles on plant-pathogen interaction in international, peer reviewed, high impact factor journals. His recent first author publication entitled “Induced ligno-suberin vascular coating and tyramine-derived hydroxycinnamic acid amides restrict Ralstonia solanacearum colonization in resistant tomato” featured on the cover page of the journal New Phytologist (May, 2022; Vol. 234, No. 4). After joining Assam Agricultural University, Dr. Kashyap has started research work on mechanisms governing plant host resistance against pathogens, wherein he is studying the interaction of tomato cultivars against Ralstonia solanacearum using histopathological and multi-OMICs approaches.

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