Team

Graduate Research – Kramer and Hopkins Labs, Harvard University

Focus: Eco-evo-devo interdisciplinary approach to characterizing discrete ovule packaging strategies and the evolution of the flower size/number tradeoff

Undergraduate Internship – Hopkins Lab, Harvard University

Focus: Uncovering the cis-regulatory elements underlying floral color variation

Undergraduate researcher – Jae Hur Lab, HMC
Undergraduate researcher – Daniel Stoebel Lab, HMC

Graduate Research Assistant 

Institution: University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Harkamal Walia Lab & Scott Sattler lab (MS):

Focus: Transcriptomic, metabolomic, and spectral response of cereal crops to abiotic stresses

Graduate Teaching Assistant 

Institution: University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

PLAS 324 (Plant Physiology) at the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Publications:

Saini, D.K., Chopra, Y., Singh, J., Sandhu, K.S., Kumar, A., Bazzer, S. and Srivastava,P., 2022.

Comprehensive evaluation of mapping complex traits in wheat using genome- wide association studies. Molecular Breeding, 42(1), pp.1-52

Gill, T., Gill, S.K., Saini, D.K., Chopra, Y., de Koff, J.P. and Sandhu, K.S., 2022.

A Comprehensive Review of High Throughput Phenotyping and Machine Learning for Plant Stress Phenotyping. Phenomics, pp.1-28

Saini, D.K., Chopra, Y., Pal, N., Chahal, A., Srivastava, P. and Gupta, P.K., 2021.

Meta-QTLs, ortho-MQTLs and candidate genes for nitrogen use efficiency and root system architecture in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 27(10), pp.2245-2267