1. Invited to deliver “KEY NOTE ADDRESS” in “National conference on Tree Biotechnology 2013”, held on 23-24 Sept 2013 at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, India.2. Conducted Silver Jubilee celebrations of CSGRC, Hosure and conf. “National Conference on Seri-Biodiversity- Challenges and future perspectives for sustainable conservation and utilization” on 8th September 2016.3. Published World’s first mulberry genetic linkage map (Tree Genet. & Genomes 2006, 3: 15-24).4. Analyzed 13 Morus spp. with DNA bar-coding techniques and confirmed that there is no species differentiation in the genus Morus.5. I am having 33 years of research experience in Plant Molecular Breeding, Genetics and Breeding, published 42 research papers in reputed International and National journals.6. a) Worked as a Visiting Scientist at National Institute of Sericultural and Entomological Sciences, Tsukuba, Japan on mulberry anther, pollen, protoplast culture and fusion with Science & Technology Agency (STA), Japan fellowship.b) Trained at International and National level on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies, Marker Assisted Breeding (MAB) strategies, genomic selection, Bioinformatics, Biostatics, DNA Marker technologies, DNA fingerprinting for crop improvement.c) I am having research experience in i) NextGen Genomic technologies, epigenetics, Whole Exome Sequencing (WES), Methylomics, Joint Linkage Association Mapping (JLAM) technologies, Ultra bar-coding technology and transposon fingerprinting for germplasm conservation and diversity enhancement, Bioinformatics, linkage and QTL mapping etc. techniques.g) Trained several experts in Plant Molecular Breeding, Genetics; evaluated several papers for publication and projects for funding and evaluated Ph. D thesises.