EDUCATION

B.Sc(Ag): Andrapradesh Agricultural University
M.Sc:Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Ph.D: The University of Western Ontario

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

1988-1992 University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195 U.S.A

WORK EXPERIENCE

RESEARCH SCIENTIST 1992-1998

Great Lakes Forestry Centre
Canadian Forest Service
1219 Queens Street East
Sault Ste.Marie, Ontario, Canada

SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST 1998-2002

Biotechnology Division
Rohm and Haas Company
727 Norris Town Road
Spring House, PA 19477

PATENTS

1. Palli S. R., Arif B., Sohi S. S. and Retnakaran A. Transgenic viruses for pest control. An US patent (# 5,891,431) issued in 1999.

2.Palli S.R., Kapitskaya, M.K and Cress, D.E. Novel ecdysone receptor based inducible gene expression system. An International Patent application published (#WO 01/70816A2).

MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARD

Journal of Insect Physiology (1998- )
Canadian Entomologist (2002- )