Dr. Shailendra Kumar Tiwari has completed his PhD at the age of 29 years from Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur. He is the Senior Scientist of State Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur a premier Forestry Research service organization. He has published more than 40 papers in reputed journals. He was the member of Society of In vitro Biology, USA, since 2013. He has more than 28 years of research experience in Forest Genetics, Forest Tree Improvement, Plant Propagation particularly Macro and Micropropagation and Plant Biotechnology. He trained more than 2000 students and other stake holders in the field of plant tissue culture and plant biotechnology. He has also Visited New Zealand as FAO Fellow in 1998 and presented paper in 2007 in SIVB conference at Indianapolis, USA.

Biodiversity, Ecology, Plant Biotechnology , Forest research