S M Paul KhuranaProf. (Dr.) S.M. Paul Khurana, former Vice Chancellor, Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur (2004-2009) and retired Director, Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla (2002-2004), is presently the Director, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity Uniersity, Uttar Pradesh, Noida. Having a distinguished academic record, Dr. Khurana had post-doctoral research work in Japan (2 yrs) and USA (1 yr); with 40 yrs of research/ teaching/ management experience, has published over 130 papers in national & international journals, and also author/editor of many research bulletins and books. A recipient of many awards and honours like IPS Mundkur Memorial Award/Gold Medal (1992) for his immunodiagnostics work, CPRI-Golden Jubliee. Outstanding Achievements Award (2002), Dr. S.Ramanujam Award (2003) for potato R & D, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan International Award (2006) for Excellence in Higher Education Management etc. Read More Read Less