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educator microbiologist

Santosh Kumar Goyal, Indian microbiologist, educator. Certified agricultural microbiologist. Recipient Gold medal Indian Council Agricultural Research, 1970. Fellow Phycol. Society India (life)' member Association Microbiologists India.

Background

Goyal, Santosh Kumar was born on September 19, 1939 in Nagaur, Rajasthan, India. Son of Kishorilal and Chandravati Goyal.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Jaswant College, Jodhpur, India, 1958. Master of Science, Jaswant College, Jodhpur, India, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 1970.

Career

Research assistant, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 1961-1967; assistant botanist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 1967-1969; junior microbiologist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 1969-1976; microbiologist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 1976-1983; senior microbiologist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 1984-1985; principal scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, since 1986.

Achievements

  • Santosh Kumar Goyal has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Phycol. Society India (life)' member Association Microbiologists India.

Interests

  • Stamp collecting/philately, playing flute, meditation.

Connections

Married Usha Goyal, November 26, 1960. Children: Dinesh, Arun, Amit.

Father:
Kishorilal Goyal

Mother:
Chandravati Goyal

Spouse:
Usha Goyal

child:
Arun Goyal

child:
Amit Goyal

child:
Dinesh Goyal