Background
Varshney, Rajeev Kumar was born on July 13, 1973 in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Son of Kishan Lal and Bhagwan Devi Varshney.
Varshney, Rajeev Kumar was born on July 13, 1973 in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Son of Kishan Lal and Bhagwan Devi Varshney.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ch Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, 2001.
Research fellow Ch Charan Singh University, 1995—2001. Research scientist Institute Plant Genetics & Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany, 2001—2005. Senior scientist International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, India, 2005—2008, principal scientist, since 2008.
Leader Generation Challenge Programme, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Mexico City, since 2007.
Fellow: National Academy Agricultural Sciences (India) (life).
Married Monika Alawadhi Varshney, March 12, 2001. Children: Prakhar Raj, Preksha.
