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Dr. Pushpa Yadav
Professor of Biology
Department of Natural Sciences
Phone: 478.471.2745
Website: https://www.mga.edu/health-natural-sciences/natural-sciences/
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| Office Hours: | Office hours - Fall 2023 M:12.30 PM - 2.00 PM T: 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM W- 3.15 PM - 5.15 PM |
| Biography: | https://www.mga.edu/news/2017/06/finding-greatness-dr-pushpa-yadav.php |
| Courses: | Biol 1004 - Perspectives on Human Body Biol 1001- Introductory Biology I for non majors Biol 1002- Introductory Biology II for non majors SCIE 2999- Directed studies in tissue culture Biol 2107- Principles of Biology I Biol 4894- Senior Research Biol 4110- Genetics Biol 4321- Human Genetics Biol 4120- Senior Seminar |
| Education: | Ph. D: Plant Cytogenetics, Institute of Advanced Studies, India |
| Professional Experience: | 2017- Present: Associate Professor, Middle Georgia State University, Macon, GA. 2010 – 2017: Assistant Professor, Middle Georgia State University (formerly Macon State College), Macon, GA. 2009 – 2010: Lecturer, Macon State College, Macon, GA. 2008 – 2009: Adjunct Faculty, Macon State College, Macon, GA 2005 – 2008: Lecturer, Dept. of Biosciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 2005 (Spring): Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biology, Malcolm X College, Chicago, IL Department of Biology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 2002 – 2004 Temporary Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, Georgia |
| Organizations: | Georgia Academy of Science Genetics Society of America Member of Council on Undergraduate Research |
| Awards and Honors: | Scientist Fellow, Division of Biotechnology, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, India. 2000 Grant Funded: "Strengthening animal science undergraduate and graduate instruction by upgrading the laboratories to teach animal biotechnology; USDA - NIFA Capacity building teaching grant. PI: Mahipal Singh; collaborator: Pushpa Yadav". 9/11/2011 – 8/31/2013 Grant Funded: In vitro Propagation and Polyploidy Formation of Stevia rebaudiana. Middle Georgia State College Foundation Grant. 2016. $3000 Middle Georgia State University "Finding Greatness" profile for June 26, 2017 |
| Publications: | M. Singh, Pushpa Yadav, A. K. Yadav.2021. Cloning and sequence analysis of 5S ribosomal RNA gene (s) and associated intergenic spacer regions in Carica species. International Journal of Biology.Vol 13 (1): 1- 7 M. Singh, Pushpa Yadav, A. K. Sharma.2011. Characterization of GSF289, a fibroblast cell line isolated from Goat ear skin samples. Journal of Biotechnology Research. 3:1-6. Pushpa Yadav and A.K. Srivastava. 2000. Effect of heavy metal cadmium on the epidermal traits of some crops. J. Environ. Biol. 21(4): 287-290. R.D. Singh, P.S. Ahuja, P.K. Nagar, V.K. Kaul, Bikram Singh, Brijlal, S.K. Vatsa, Pushpa Yadav, and Sumit Mishra. 2000. Effect of manuring and shade on yield and quality of Valeriana wallichii DC. J. Medicinal & Aromatic plant Sciences. 22: 669-676. Pushpa Yadav and A.K. Srivastava.1998. Cadmium induced mitotic anomalies in Hordeum vulgare and Setaria italica. J. Environ. Biol. 19(10): 33-40. Pushpa Yadav and A.K. Srivastava.1997. Rating of the effect of cadmium on seed germination and early seedling growth of some crops. J. Indian Bot. Society. 76: 241-247. |
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