Education
Guru Nanak Development University.
Guru Nanak Development University.
Earlier he worked as Assistant Director General at Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Director of NBPGR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), Director of Research at Punjab Agricultural University and Guru Nanak Development University. He worked at University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany from 1976-1978, 1988-1990 and 2007-2011, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Mexico in 1993-1994 and University of Birmingham, United Kingdom in 1989, in Maize Breeding, Genetics and Biotechnology. Professor Dhillon was born in Amritsar in 1947.
He is known for scientific breakthroughs in maize breeding.
He has a Doctorate from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (Indian Agricultural Research Institute), New Delhi. He has published 340 research publications and many books
German Academic Exchange Service Post-Doctor
German Academic Exchange Service Post-Doctor Fellowship. Alexander von Humboldt (Alexander von Humboldt) Post-Doctor Fellowship. Alexander von Humboldt - Europe Fellowship (University of Birmingham). University of Hohenheim Post-Doctor Fellowship. JC Bose National Fellowship, Department of Science and Technology (2013-2015) Associate Scientistship, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center(International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center). Fellow: Indian National Science Academy (FNA). Fellow: National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India (FNAAS). Fellow: National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc). Fellow: Punjab Academy of Sciences India (FPAS). NAAS Doctor British Public Pal Memorial Prize Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Memorial Prize of Indian Council of Agricultural Research. NAAS Recognition Award. Om Prakash Bhasin Award. Doctor Harbhajan Singh Memorial Award Indian Agricultural Research Institute Gold Meda Doctor Joginder Singh Memorial Award.