Dr. Dheeraj Yadav 

Subject of Expertise: Horticulture

Qualifications: M.Sc. (Ag.) Horticulture, Ph. D. (Horticulture)

Research Interest: Horticulture

Publications:  Research Paper: 11, Book Chapters: 11, Books: 4

Professional Affiliations:

1. Life time Membership: Science & Tech society for Integrated Rural Improvement (S&T SIRI)
2. Life time Membership: Agriculture Technology Development society (ATDS)
3. Life time Membership: All Indian Agriculture Association (AIASA)
4. Life time Membership: Life Sciences Society
5. Life time Membership: Krishi Kumbh

Professional Activities:

1. 6 Days Mushroom Diploma (20-08-2012 to 25-08-2012), State Mushroom Laboratory, Food Processing Department, U.P., Lucknow.

2. 100 Days Food Processing Diploma (05-06-2013 to 12-09-2013) Food Processing Department, U.P., Lucknow.

3. ADCA (Advance Diploma in Computer Application) 2014- 2015 (Micro Computers Training Service Institute near Shia P.G. College Sitapur Road Lucknow.

4. Diploma in Course on Computer Concept (September 2017) National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Government of India.

5. One Year Diploma in Yoga Teacher Training (2017-18), Shree Guru Dev Maharishi Dayanand Yoga Sansthan. Study Centre- Shri Yograj Yoga Sansthan , Barabanki U.P.

6. 5 days IPM Orientation training program (12 to 16 march 2018), Regional Central Integrated Pest Management Center, Lucknow)

7. 14 Days Dhaba / Fast Food Restaurant Training during (20-11-2018 to 03-12-2018), Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Lucknow, U.P.

8. Training conducted under Agri-clinics and Agri Business Centers (AC & ABC) Scheme of Government of India) (08-08-2019 to 23-09-2019), CTED, Amethi, U.P.

9. One month Bakery training (07-01-2019 to 06-02-2019), Horticulture and Food Processing Department, U.P., Hazratganj, Lucknow.

Other Achievements and Awards:

1. Best Thesis Award for outstanding contribution in the field of Horticulture (9-10 September, 2017), Science & Tech Society for Integrated Rural Improvement (S&T SIRI) Thorrur, Warangal, Telangana.
2. Young Scientist Award for utstanding contribution in the field of Horticulture (11-12 November, 2017), National Conference on Promoting Reinvigorating Agri-Horti, Technological Innovations (PRAGATI- 2017) (Science & Tech Society for Integrated Rural Improvement (S&T SIRI).
3. Appreciation Award from All India Agricultural Students Association (AIASA) (23 – 24 February 2018), Assam Agricultural University Jorhat, Assam.
4. Young Professional Award from ICFA (International Conference of Food & Agriculture) (29-31 March, 2018), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
5. Oral Presentation Award, ICFA (International Conference of Food & Agriculture (29 -31 March, 2018) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
6. Excellence in Research Award for Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Horticulture On the Occasion of National Conference on Doubling Farmers Income for Sustainable and Harmonious Agriculture (DISHA-2018) , 11-12 August, 2018 – (DISHA) , Ranchi.
7. Best Research Scholar Award (20-22 October, 2018) in the field of Horticulture, 2^nd International Conference Advances in Agriculture, Biology and Applied Sciences for Sustainable Future (ABAS-2018), Agriculture Technology Development Society (ATDS), Swami Vivekanand Shubharti University, Meerut, U.P.
8. Scientist Associate Award during the National Conference on Promoting & Reinvigorating Agri- Horti Technological Innovations ‘PRAGATI-2018’, Life Science Society (15-16 December 2018), Jaipur.
9. Best Research Thesis Award for Outstanding Contribution in the field of Horticulture on the Occasion of 4^th International Conference Global Approaches in Natural Resource Management for Climate Smart Agriculture (GNRSA-2020) from Agricultural Technology Development Society (ATDS), (26-28 February, 2021), Shobhit Deemed University, Modipuram, Meerut, U.P. India.