Dr. Upasna Chettry
Name: Dr. Upasna Chettry
Qualification: Ph.D
Designation: Research Associate
Department: Department Of Botany,North-Eastern Hill University
Institute Name: North-Eastern Hill University
College Address: North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya
Award for: Young Achiever Award
Publication title: Journal
Paper Title: Comparative transcriptomics approach in elucidation of carotenoid biosynthesis regulation in grains of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Journal Name: Scientific Reports
Volume: 9
Issue No.: 1631
Month of publication: 02
Year: 2019
Page no.: 1-12
ISSN: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-38233-8
About Dr. Upasna Chettry
Dr. Upasna Chettry is a Research Associate in the Department of Botany, North-Eastern Hill University. She has obtained her Doctorate degree in Botany with specialisation in Plant Molecular biology from North-Eastern Hill University,Shiilong, Meghalaya, India. Dr. Upasna Chettry has published several research papers and book chapters. She has been received several awards in her research tenure which includes
• Awarded International Young Scientist at 14 th international Symposium on
Buckwheat,2020 organized by International Buckwheat Research Association
• Awarded International Young Scientist at 4 th international Young Scientist
Congress,2019 organized by International Science Community Association First
prize for Poster presentation on “Emerging horizons in Life sciences”
• First prize in oral presentation in 13th International Symposium on Buckwheat,
South Korea.
• First prize in paper concept in “Interactive session workshop on Project formulation
and report writing”, NEHU.
• First prize in poster presentation on in Next Generation Genomics and
Bioinformatics Technologies(NGBT), Bangalore.
• Awarded DST-INSPIRE Fellowship for pursuing research.
• Secured 1stclass 1stPosition in M.Sc Plant Molecular Biology conducted by North
Eastern Hill University.