Jyotsna Nepal

Jyotsna Nepal

Bachelor thesis work

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  • About me

    Cotutelle/Double Degree PhD student Plant Microbial Ecology University of Pau and the Pays de l’Adour, France University of Groningen, The Netherlands

  • Education

    • University of Pau and the Pays de l’Adour (UPPA), France

      2021 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Institute of Agricculture and Animal Science

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science - BS Agriculture 84.6%
    • SOS Hermann Gmeiner HSS

      2008 - 2010
      High School Science 74.9%
    • Adventure English Secondary School

      1997 - 2008
      School Regular
    • Wageningen University & Research

      2017 - 2019
      Masters Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

      Master’s thesis : ''Study of expression pattern of effector candidates of Botrytis squamosa and Botrytis aclada infecting onion.'' under Department of PhytopathologySkills:Infection assays Spore harvesting Protocol developmentGreenhouse trialsDNA extraction RNA extractionPolymerase Chain ReactionReal Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Gel electrophoresis

  • Experience

    • Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
      Bachelor thesis work

      Found the cultivars highly resistant and susceptible to Alternaria leaf spot by disease scoring.

    • Rural Reconstruction Nepal

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Livelihood officer

      Resposibilities-Organize livelihood related trainings to members of Citizens awareness centre (CAC).-Proposal writing-Report writing-Interaction with District Agricultural Development officer, and many other government officials.

    • Wageningen University & Research

      Mar 2018 - Aug 2018
      Masters thesis work

      Studied the expression pattern of effector candidates of Botrytis squamosa and Botrytis aclada infecting onion.

    • BASF

      Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
      Phytopathology Intern

      I did screening of cucumber accessions against five different pathogens. Additionally, I developed a greenhouse protocol for two different pathogens affecting cucumber

    • Karma group of Companies, Nepal

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
      Research and Development Manager, Plant Pathology

      I was responsible for all the tasks related to setting up trials, collection and analysis of data related to plant pathology, plant disease identification in the field and thus instructing field supervisors to apply required control measures. I, as a team member, also supported farmers by regular visits and training on cultivation practices, nutrient management, pest and disease control.

    • University of Groningen

      Feb 2021 - now
      PHD Student
    • University of Pau and Adour Countries

      Feb 2021 - now
      Doctoral Student

      I want to understand how plants interact with microbes surrounding them and how we can exploit this interaction to maintain soil health as well as protect plants from diseases and pests with minimum/ no use of chemicals.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SQL for Data Science

      University of California Davis/ Coursera
    • C1 Certificate in Advanced English

      Cambridge University Press & Assessment
      Jun 2024
    • Crop Pest Diagnosis

      CABI
      Jun 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jyotsna Nepal
      Netherland Fellowship Programme - Feb 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by Youth for conservation and Sustainable Agriculture on Nov 2014
      Youth for conservation and Sustainable AgricultureAssociated with Jyotsna Nepal
    • National Coordinator

      Issued by Green Youth Generation on Feb 2014
      Green Youth GenerationAssociated with Jyotsna Nepal