Nicodemus Abel
| Nicodemus Abel | |
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| Native name | நிக்கோடிமஸ் ஏபிள் |
| Born | August 15, 1967 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| 🏡 Residence | Vadavalli, Coimbatore district Tamil Nadu, India |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Indian |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Madras Christian College University of Madras |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Tree Improvement, Casuarina breeding program & Biometric |
| 🌐 Website | ifgtb |
Nicodemus Abel (born August 15, 1967) is a plant geneticist.[1] Born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,[citation needed] he is a breeder of casuarina, teak, and other tree species.[2]
Education and career
He completed both Bachelor's (1987) and Masters (1989) in Botany from Madras Christian College. In 1990, he joined the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India as a Research Assistant. While working there he managed to complete his Ph.D. in Botany from University of Madras and was promoted as Research Officer. Later in 1997, he competed and got selected in the Scientist examination conducted by Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and was posted as Scientist in the Division of Seed Technology before moving to the Division of Genetics and Tree Breeding[2] and working exclusively in Tree improvement and breeding programs of Casuarina and Teak.[3][4][5] Besides being a Scientist, he is an academician, being a recognized research supervisor in FRI[6] and Bharathiar University[7][8] for the award for M.Phil. and Ph.D programs.
Awards
Personal
Nicodemus Abel is married and has two sons. He resides in Vadavalli, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
References
- ↑ "Directory of APFOR". Asia Pacific Association of Forestry Research Institutions. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of Dr.A.Nicodemus" (PDF). Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "High yielding, drought tolerant casuarina". The Hindu. 31 August 2006. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Implementation of National Agriculture Innovation Programme". The Hindu. 29 October 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "They tailor trees". The Hindu. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Pursuing Ph.D. Programme at IFGTB, Coimbatore". Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Pool of Research Supervisiors (Cat-B)" (PDF). Bharathiar University. p. 7. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Research supervisior list (PT-Ext)" (PDF). Bharathiar University. p. 2. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Best Breeder Award". YouTube. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
External links
- Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
- Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun
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