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Srini Chaluvadi
Contact Information
Phone: 706-542-9729
Email: src@uga.edu
Address: Department of Genetics
C424 Life Sciences Building
Athens, GA 30602
Education
B.S. G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India.
M.S. G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India.
Ph.D. M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, India.Professional Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, laboratory of Dr. Jeffrey L. Bennetzen, University of Georgia, Department of Genetics. 2007-present.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Dr. Richard S. Nelson, Plant biology division, Samuel Roberts Noble foundation. 2004- 2007.
Scientist, Laboratory of tissue culture and Bioprospecting, M. S. Swaminathan research Foundation, India 2000 - 2003.
Project Consultant, Laboratory of Dr. J. K. Ladha, International Rice Research Institute, Los banos, Philippines 2001.
Graduate Student of Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, M. S. Swaminathan Research foundation, Chennai, India 1995-1999.
· Dissertation title: Species differentiation in the mangrove genus Rhizophora.
Graduate Student (M.S.), laboratory of Dr. H.S. Chawla, department of Plant Breeding, G. B. Pant University of agriculture and Technology, India, 1991-1993.
· Thesis title: Influence of genotype and culture medium on the callus induction and plant regeneration of wheat.Affiliations and Awards
Travel Fellowship to attend Rice Gene Annotation Workshop at TIGR, Rockville, Maryland, USA , 2007.
Department of Science and Technology (DST), India, Young Scientist Grant, 2001.
Brandis Prize for outstanding paper in Silvicuture, 2000.
Indo Italian Exchange Fellowship by DST, India, 1999.
Dourabji Tata Overseas Travel Fellowship, 1998.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Overseas Travel Fellowship, 1998.
CSIR, Senior Research Fellowship, 1998-1999.
Indian Council for Agri Research Junior Research Fellowship, 1991-1993.Publications
X. S. Ding, W. L. Schneider, S. R. Chaluvadi, M. A. Rouf Mian and Nelson R.S (2006) Characterization of a Brome mosaic virus strain and its use as a vector for gene silencing in monocotyledonous hosts. Molecular Plant - Microbe Interactions 19: 1229- 1239.
X. S. Ding, S. R. Chaluvadi, and Nelson R.S. (2006) Analysis of Gene Function in Rice through Virus-Induced Gene Silencing. Eds. Pamela C. Ronald, InPlant–Pathogen Interactions: Methods and Protocols., Humana Press (p145-160)
V. S. Sreevidya*, S. R. Chaluvadi *, S. B. Sullia, J. K. Ladha, and Reddy P. (2006) Metabolic engineering of rice with soybean isoflavone synthase for promoting nodulation gene expression in rhizobia. Journal of Experimental Botany 57: 1957-1963 (* Joint first authors)
P. Eganathan, H.M. S.R. Subramanian, R. Latha, S. R. Chaluvadi. (2005) Oil analysis in seeds of Salicornia brachiata. Industrial Crops and Products. 23(2): 177-179
Latha, R, S. R. Chaluvadi, H. M. S. R. Subramanian, P. Eganathan and Swaminathan. M. S. (2004) Approaches to Breeding for Salinity Tolerance: A Case Study on Porteresia coarctata Tateoka. Annals of Applied Biology. 144(2): 177-184.
Anand A, S.R. Chaluvadi, P. Eganathan, N. Anil Kumar and M. S. Swaminathan. (2004) Saving an Endemic and Endangered Taxon: Syzugium travancoricum Gamble (Myrtacae): A Case Study Focusing on its Genetic Diversity and Reintroduction. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 10(2):233-242.
Anand A and S. R. Chaluvadi. (2000). A rapid in vitro propagation protocol for Piper barberi Gamble, a critically endangered plant. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol-Plant 36:61-64.
Anand A, S. R. Chaluvadi and Balakrishna P (1999) In vitro propagation of Syzygium travamcoricum Gamble – an endangered tree species. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ culture 56: 59-63.
Latha R, Anand A, S. R. Chaluvadi, Eganathan P and Balakrishna P (1998). In vitro propagation of salt tolerant wild rice relative, Porteresia coarctata T. J Plant Growth Regulation 17:231-235.
S. R. Chaluvadi, Eganathan P, Anand A. and Balakrishnan P. (1998). In vitro propagation of Excoecaria agallocha, a medicinally important Mangrove tree sps. Plant Cell Reports 17(11): 861-865.
Anand A, S. R. Chaluvadi, Latha R., Josekutty P.C. and Balakrishna P. (1998). Micropropagation of Uraria picta, a medicinal plant through axillary bud culture and callus regeneration. In-Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology- Plant. 34(2): 136-140.
S. R. Chaluvadi and Chawla H. S. (1998) Interaction of genotype, culture medium, growth regulators and level of 2,4-D on the regeneration response of wheat. Acta Agronomica Hungarica 46(2): 105-112.
M. Parani, S. R. Chaluvadi, Mathan N, Narayanan K. K, Anuradha C. S. and Parida A. (1997) Parentage analysis of Rhizophora hybrid using RAPD and RFLP markers. Aquatic Botany 58: 165-172.