R. K. Kohli
R. K. Kohli | |
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| Vice-Chancellor, Amity University Punjab, Mohali, India | |
| In office 22 August 2020 – August 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. A. S. Grewal |
| Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Punjab | |
| In office 5 September 2014 – 20 August 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Prof.Jai Rup Singh |
| Succeeded by | Prof.Raghavendra P. Tiwari |
| Vice-Chancellor, DAV University, Jalandhar | |
| In office 13 April 2013 – 4 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Dr Ashok K Paul |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Baboo 2 December 1953 Gurgaon (Now Gurugram) |
| Spouse | Dr Kumkum Kohli |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Alma mater | Panjab University, CUP Bathinda, DAVC Jalandhar |
| Occupation | Professor, Vice-Chancellor |
| Profession | Teaching, Administration |
| Website | "Professor R. K. Kohli". www.rkkohli.com. Retrieved 13 March 2022. |
Prof. R. K. Kohli (born 2 December 1953) is an Indian educational administrator. He is Vice-Chancellor of Amity University Punjab, Mohali since August 22, 2020. Prior to joining Amity University, Mohali. He worked as the 2nd Vice-chancellor of Central University Punjab (2014–20). He has also worked as the founder Vice Chancellor of DAV University, Jalandhar (2013–14). He has 47 years of experience in teaching and research since July 1975. He is an elected Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi (2011), The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru (2010), the National Academy of Sciences (India), Allahabad (now Prayagraj) (2004), National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi, (2005), National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi (2003). Certified Senior Ecologist by Board of Professional Certification, ESA, USA, since 2005 (4th term of 5 years). Member Executive Council, International Union of Biological Sciences, France.
Consecutively for the 3rd year, Ranked among the top 2% of scientists in the world as per Stanford University USA & Elsevier.
Vide Research.com, Ranked 472 in the world & 9th in India among the Best Scientists in Plant Sciences & Agronomy.