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Highly skilled Plant Pathologist with a Ph.D. focused on DMI fungicide resistance and extensive expertise in agricultural research, plant pathology, and plant breeding practices. Proven track record in developing microbiome-based plant improvement applications, interpreting plant-pathogen interactions, and pioneering innovative crop intercropping methods. Strong background in molecular biology techniques, including molecular markers, assay development, and next-generation sequencing. Effective collaborator with international research teams and industry partners. Passionate about continuous learning and driving innovation in sustainable agriculture-Some of my technical skills are as follows: Molecular Biology | Plant Pathology | Experimental Design | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)| Gene Editing | PCR, qPCR | RNA Sequencing | Data Science | Bioinformatics | DNA/RNA Extraction | Cloning | Protein Purification | Enzyme Activity Assays | Pathogen Identification | Field Trial Management | Biotechnology Regulations | Project Management | Fieldwork | Sanger Sequencing Analysis | Gene Expression Analysis | Proficient in R | Disease Diagnosis | Crop Protection Products | Plant Disease Management | Agronomy | Mycology | Microbiology | Fungal Transformation | Nucleotide Diversity Analysis | MS Office Proficiency -Gained proficiency in various computational tools. Some of my technical computational tool's skills are as follows: SciFinder | R programming | Omicsbox | Bioconductor | NCBI | Microsoft Word | Microsoft PowerPoint | Microsoft Excel -Some of my transferable skills are as follows: Project management skills | Self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously | Interpersonal skills | Communication skills | Problem-solving skills | Organizational skills | Highly motivated | Time management skills | Troubleshooting skills | Strong communication skills | Teamwork skills | Strategic planner | Innovation skills | Curious, imaginative and dedicated researcher skills | Writing skills | Teaching and training skills | Presentation skills.