Md Khan

Dr. Md Khan is an Adjunct Associate Professor at The University of Western Australia's Institute of Agriculture. He holds a Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University, India, with postdoctoral research at the International Rice Research Institute (Philippines) and the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (India). His research focuses on environmental stress mitigation in staple crops like wheat and rice, emphasizing plant stress physiology and sustainable development goals (SDGs). He explores oxidative stress markers, plant hormones, and multi-omics strategies to enhance agronomic productivity under climate pressures.

Dr. Khan advocates for education reforms aligned with SDGs, emphasizing teacher training and student mentorship. He organizes initiatives like 'Plant Drive Programs' and delivers invited talks on climate change and food security. His expertise spans crop physiology, nutrient security, and sustainable agriculture, with collaborations across global institutions.

• Education: Ph.D., Aligarh Muslim University; Postdoctoral Fellowships at IRRI and NIPGR.
• Research Interests: Environmental stress responses in crops, plant growth regulators, and SDG-aligned agricultural practices.
• Awards: INSA Young Associates Fellowship (2024), R. H. Dastur Gold Medal (2023), Highly Cited Researcher (2022).

His recent publications address topics like fake news detection, breast cancer classification, and automated exam script checking, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to solving global challenges through AI and plant science.