Research Area
Plant Biology
Research Interests
Developmental genetics, abiotic stress, stem cell biology, hormone biology
2007 - 2011 : Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Riverside
2002 - 2007 : PhD, Technical University of Munich, Germany
1998 - 2001 : MSc, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
1994 - 1997 : BSc, University of Rajasthan Jaipur
Ramalingaswami fellow
Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award
Sridevi Sureshkumar, Champa Bandaranayake, Junqing Lv, Craig I Dent, Prakash Kumar Bhagat, Sourav Mukherjee, Rucha Sarwade, Chhaya Atri, Harrison M York, Prashanth Tamizhselvan, Nawar Shamaya, Giulia Folini, Benjamin G Bergey, Avilash Singh Yadav, Subhasree Kumar, Oliver S Grummisch, Prince Saini, Ram K Yadav, Senthil Arumugam, Emanuel Rosonina, Ari Sadanandom, Hongtao Liu and Sureshkumar Balasubramanian. SUMO protease FUG1, histone reader AL3 and chromodomain protein LHP1 are integral to repeat expansion-induced gene silencing in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature Plants 10:749-759, 2024. URL, DOI
Shalini Yadav, Harish Kumar, Monika Mahajan, Sangram Keshari Sahu, Sharad Kumar Singh and Ram Kishor Yadav. Local auxin biosynthesis promotes shoot patterning and stem cell differentiation in Arabidopsis shoot apex. Development (Cambridge) 150, 2023. DOI
Agastya P Bhati, S Goyal, Ram Yadav and N Sathyamurthy. Pattern formation in Passiflora incarnata: An activator-inhibitor model. Journal of Biosciences 46, 2021. DOI
Prince Saini, Shivani Bhatia, Monika Mahajan, Anshul Kaushik, Sangram Keshari Sahu, Asis Kumar, Santosh B Satbhai, Manoj Kumar Patel, Shweta Saxena, Om Prakash Chaurasia, Maneesh Lingwan, Shyam Kumar Masakapalli and Ram Kishor Yadav. ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL5 negatively regulates DECREASE WAX BIOSYNTHESIS to increase survival during UV-B stress. Plant Physiology 184, 2020. DOI
R K Yadav, M Tavakkoli, M Xie, T Girke and R G Venugopala. A high-resolution gene expression map of the arabidopsis shoot meristem stem cell niche. Development (Cambridge) 141, 2014. DOI