DR. PURABI MAZUMDAR
Centre of Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture
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Dr. Purabi Mazumdar is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture (CEBAR), Universiti Malaya. She obtained her Master's degree in Botany from Gauhati University and her Doctoral degree in the field of Bioenergy from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG), India. Her current research focuses on urban farming, enhancing nutritional quality, and protecting crops through customized radiation (UV), as well as agronomic, molecular, and biochemical approaches. Dr. Mazumdar is involved in projects supported by grants from CREST, the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), and industry partners. Her ongoing research projects are centred on crop protection and urban farming techniques such as aquaponics, hydroponics, and aeroponics. She is working towards a key research question: How can we achieve sustainable, nutrient-dense, clean food and agriculture systems that promote health and well-being for all?
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