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Ruchika Kashyap is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Plant Pathology. She works on fungal, oomycete, and bacterial plant diseases in urban and controlled environments, developing sustainable management solutions. Her email is ruchika.kashyap@uga.edu.
- Ph.D., Plant Sciences, South Dakota State University (2022)
- M.S., Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University (2019)
- B.S., Agriculture (Crop Protection), Punjab Agricultural University (2017)
Her research integrates host-pathogen-environment systems, emphasizing science communication and extension programs. Key focus areas include community gardens, hydroponics, and aeroponics. She aims to bridge lab-to-field gaps and improve practical agricultural outcomes.
Recent publications highlight her expertise in AI-driven disease detection, mycovirome analysis, climate change-adapted pest control, and bioformulation development. Awards include a 2025 Science Communication Fellowship. She holds advanced certifications in molecular diagnostics and leadership training.
