Background
Gupta, Vinod Kumar was born on December 12, 1943 in Dharamshala, India. Son of Bashamber Chand and Godawari Devi Mahajan.
plant pathology educator researcher
Gupta, Vinod Kumar was born on December 12, 1943 in Dharamshala, India. Son of Bashamber Chand and Godawari Devi Mahajan.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Panjab University, India, 1962. Master of Science in Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University, India, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India, 1970.
Research assistant PAU, 1962-1964, 66. Research associate Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 1969-1970. Assistant professor Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidalaya, Palampur, India, 1970-1975.
Associate professor University Horticultural and Forestry de Palampur, Solan, India, 1975-1985. Professor in plant pathology University Horticultural and Forestry, India, 1985—1989, professor, head department plant pathology India, 1989—1996. Dean postgraduate studies Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University, Palampur, India, 1996—2003.
Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization, 2004—2005. Retired, 2006
Coordinator Apple Scab, Indian Council Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 1989-1996. Member staff research council National Research Institute for Spices, 1994-1996.
Member numerous environmental organizations Member Indian Phytophathol. Society (life, zonal president 1992, Professor Michael Jackson Narasimhan Academy Merit award 1977), Indian Society Mycology and Plant Pathology, Indian Society Tree Scientists, Indian Society Plant Pathologists (president 1996), International Society Horticulture Sciences.
Son of Bashamber Chand and Godawari Devi Mahajan. M. Sarita Gupta, March 4, 1972. Children: Shailini, Sachin, Pururava.