Nilesh Mishra

Nilesh Mishra is a data and project manager with extensive experience in information and communication technology (ICT) for agricultural research and development. Currently serving as Data Manager cum Project Manager at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) since April 2023, Nilesh previously worked at ICRISAT in various roles, including Associate Manager and Senior Scientific Officer, focusing on enhancing ICT tools for agriculture and strengthening project communication strategies. Nilesh has also contributed as a Social Media Editor for The Plant Genome Journal, an Assistant Manager at Infronics Systems Ltd., and a Project Manager at ILFI, along with being a trainee at FICCI. Nilesh holds a Post Graduate Diploma in IT management in Agriculture from ICAR-NAARM, an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, and a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from Barkatullah University, Bhopal.