Hometown: Bharatpur, Nepal
Year you joined the lab: Fall 2024
Education history
M.S. in Genetics, University of New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA
B.S. in Agriculture Sciences, Agriculture and Forestry University, Bharatpur, Nepal
Research Interests
My research interests are disease resistance breeding and bioinformatics. My research focuses on genetic enhancement of FHB resistance in barley. My other research works entail looking into practical indirect selection proxy traits for winter barley genotype screening for winter survival, and evaluating fall planted vs spring planted barley for disease management.
Fun Fact
I enjoy cooking and crocheting as a stress reliever!
Publications
M.S. thesis: Marker Discovery To Support Genetic Improvement Of Kiwiberry
Links
3MT on Kiwiberry: Chasing Away The Oxalates In Kiwiberry
