International Potato Center (CIP)
Dr. Shishir Srivastava is a Senior Scientist Seed System at International Potato Center (CIP) since November 2019. Prior to this, Dr shishir worked as a Manager at Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited from April 2013 to October 2019, overseeing the Plant Tissue Culture Lab. Dr. Srivastava holds a PhD in Plant Tissue Culture from Deendayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, earned between 1998 to 2003. Their current work involves producing G0, G1, G2, and G3 Potato Seed Tubers through ARC technology.
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International Potato Center (CIP)
The International Potato Center (CIP) was founded in 1971 as a research-for-development organization with a focus on potato, sweetpotato and Andean roots and tubers. It delivers innovative science-based solutions to enhance access to affordable nutritious food, foster inclusive sustainable business and employment growth, and drive the climate resilience of root and tuber agri-food systems. Headquartered in Lima, Peru, CIP has a research presence in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. CIP is a CGIAR research center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to transforming food, land and water systems in a climate crisis. Its research is carried out by 13 CGIAR Centers/Alliances in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector. www.cgiar.org