Media, Talks & Interviews

Lectures, interviews, and conversations with the scientific public.

A curated record of recent keynotes, conference talks, and press features.

Featured talk

On the future of mutation breeding

Keynote lecture

"Mutation breeding in the genomics era — a translational view"

Keynote, ICPB Congress 2024

Recent talks

Selected lectures

  • 2024 · International Plant Biotechnology Congress, Singapore

    Mutation breeding in the genomics era — a translational view

  • 2024 · FAO Expert Consultation, Rome

    Building climate-resilient cereal systems in South Asia

  • 2023 · IAEA Symposium, Vienna

    Five decades of induced mutagenesis: lessons & horizons

  • 2023 · Indian Science Congress

    Plant biotechnology for a resilient agricultural future

  • 2022 · Springer Webinar Series

    Polyamines and stress tolerance: from molecule to field

Interviews & coverage

In the press

  • Nature India · 2024

    On four decades of work in nuclear agriculture

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  • The Hindu — Science · 2023

    Why mutation breeding still matters

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  • Down To Earth · 2022

    Climate-smart crops for India's smallholders

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  • DAE Newsletter · 2021

    Profile: A scientist's path through BARC

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