Dr Riyazuddin

Postdoctoral researcher, Instituto de Bioingeniería, Universidad Miguel Hernández in Elche, Spain

About

Dr. Riyazuddin is currently employed as a postdoctoral researcher at the Instituto de Bioingeniería, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain. His research interests include the role of Jumanji C domain-containing histone demethylases in regulating gene expression and chromatin structure. He was engaged in the characterization of RLCK kinases in environmental stress responses at the Institute of Plant Biology, HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged, Hungary. He was awarded his PhD in plant molecular stress physiology from the University of Szeged, Hungary, where he conducted research on the role of glutathione peroxidase in response to salt and drought stresses and the regulation of this process by phytohormones. He has published over 30 scientific articles, with a cumulative impact factor exceeding 100 and several book chapters on the topic of stress physiology. Additionally, he has been the recipient of numerous esteemed international fellowships from the Hungarian government and has been the recipient of several international awards, including the Young Research Scholar Award and the Best Young Poster Presentation Award. He is actively engaged as a visiting faculty member at the Department of Botany of Bhavan’s College, Mumbai, Maharashtra; Dr. Ambedkar College, Deekshabhoomi, Nagpur; and the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Engineering, Nagpur University. Moreover, he has presented his work at over 30 national and international conferences.