Debabrata Sarkar

Background

Sarkar, Debabrata was born on October 31, 1963 in Calcutta, India. Son of Haresh Chandra and Mira (Ghosh) Sarkar.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Botany with honors, City College/Calcutta University, 1984. Master of Science in Agriculture, Calcutta University, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavid, Mohanpur, India, 1994.

Career

Scientist National Academy Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad, India, 1993, Directorate of Oilseed Research, Hyderabad, 1993-1994, Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla, India, since 1994. Alexander von Humboldt fellow University Tibingen, Germany, 2002—2003.

Achievements

• Debabrata Sarkar has been listed as a notable senior scientist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Association for Plant Tissue Culture, Indian Potato Association, Oberdorla Biotechnology Assn, Plant Growth Regulation (managing editor, since 2005), Springer Business Media + B.V., Signal Transduction Insights (member editorial board, 2008), Libertas Academica, Auckland.

Interests

• Reading, music, movies.

Connections

Married Swagata Roy, July 11, 1993. 1 child, Debalina.

Father:

Haresh Chandra Sarkar

Mother:

Mira (Ghosh) Sarkar

Spouse:

Swagata Roy

child:

Debalina Sarkar