General Informations

  • Join Date: 12/03/1992
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Office Email: priyabrata.sen[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1989
B.Sc.(Agri)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1991
M.Sc.(Agri)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2002
Ph.D.

Assam Agricultural University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2011 - Till date
Professor

Assam Agricultural University

Projects
  • DBT-AAU Center sponsored project on "Genetic improvement of rice for abiotic and biotic stress tolerance using molecular breeding, especially drought, submergence and bacterial blight disease", project cost Rs.10000000 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Collection, conservation and morphophenological characterisation of Citrus germplasm of NE India", project cost Rs.10 Crore implemented in 2021.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Germplasm screening, in vitro regeneration and molecular interaction study in response to Potato Virus Y in Bhut jolokia (Capsicum chinense jacq.)", project cost Rs.28.57 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Germplasm characterization, Genomic analysis and Gene discovery for yield, metabolite and stress tolerance in Tea", project cost Rs.73 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Carbon contribution and regulation of triterpene asiaticoside in Centella asiatica using RNAi approach", project cost Rs.31.33 Lakh implemented in 2011.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Generation and analysis of expressed sequence tag (EST) from camellia species", project cost Rs.2.14 Crore implemented in 2006.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Development of Citrus Diagnostic & Certification Centre for NER", project cost Rs.1.42 Crore implemented in 2021.
  • GOI-DBT sponsored project on "Biotechnology intervention through RNAi approach for management of Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) in north-eastern region of India", project cost Rs.4309000 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • GOI-DBT sponsored project on "Structural & functional genomics study of deepwater adaptation of local rice landraces of Assam", project cost Rs.3674000 Lakh implemented in 2017.