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   Dr. Ram Awadh Singh   
  (B. March 4, 1943)  


Former Head, Division of Plant protection, Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171 001
630, Elmgrove Rd., Brook Field WI. 53003, USA

Dr. Singh is basically a Virus Pathologist. After joining at CPRI, Shimla in 1972, he initiated tissue culture work for virus elimination. He did exhaustive work on potato aucuba mosaic virus and other viruses. He was also instrumental in establishment of a molecular virology laboratory at CPRI for diagnosis of potato spindle tuber viroid. He has about 50 research articles to his credit.