Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Training
Coursework
Presentations and Posters
English, Hindi
Timeline
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ANURAG SINGH

ANURAG SINGH

Fort Valley

Summary

To pursue a career where my educational background and training in Geology and Environmental Health Science can be utilized. I am a dedicated agricultural and environmental health researcher with over five years of experience in pest management, microbiology, and food safety. I am skilled in conducting field and laboratory studies, data analysis, and applying biocontrol strategies using entomopathogenic fungi, nematodes, and other sustainable solutions. Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, manage research projects, and deliver impactful results. Multilingual communicator with a strong background in teaching, training, and public health initiatives.

Microbiologist with focus on research and development, skilled in laboratory techniques and data analysis. Strong collaborative approach and adaptable to changing project needs. Adept at identifying and solving complex problems, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Highly valued for contributing to team objectives and driving scientific advancements.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Microbiology Research Assistant

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
01.2021 - Current
  • Performing Enumeration testing of different soil bacteria.

Research Assistant

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assisted with soil sampling, analysis, and data collection for agricultural research projects in the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.
  • Supported fieldwork operations and contributed to environmental studies under the Department of Veterinary Technology.
  • Conducting USDA-funded research since 2020 on pest management in snap beans, sweet potato whitefly, maize weevil, and Plodia interpunct Ella, focusing on population surveys, impacts on yield, and the effects of entomopathogenic fungi, nematodes, and Beauveria bassiana treatments.

Highschool Teacher

Lucious Public School
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Taught Geography and Physical Science to students in grades 8, 9, and 10 as a full-time science teacher.
  • Designed lesson plans, delivered engaging instruction, and assessed student progress to support academic success in science education.

Operation Associate

Inox leisure ltd
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Worked full-time as an Operations Associate, performing general office procedures and clerical duties.
  • Supported daily administrative tasks to ensure smooth and efficient office operations.

Education

Master of Public Health - Environmental Health

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
01-2019

Bachelor M Science - Geology

Vinoba Bhave University
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
01-2014

Skills

  • Microbiology
  • Probiotics
  • Food Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Antimicrobials
  • Quality Control
  • Enumeration testing for spore-forming bacteria like Bacillus subtills, Bacillus coagulants, etc
  • Microsoft world
  • Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power Point
  • Data Entry
  • Anaerobic culture
  • Self-motivated and driven towards research

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Affiliations

Entomological Society of America, 2020 - Present

Certification

  • 10-Hour OSHA Outreach for General Education
  • Bugs 101: Insect – Human Interaction (University of Alberta, Canada).
  • NIMS ICS - 100. Introduction to Incident Command System.
  • NIMS ICS - 200. Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response.
  • NIMS ICS - 700. An Introduction to the National Incident Management System.
  • NIMS ICS - 800. National response Framework, An Introduction.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Training

  • Grantsmanship Training Program, 04/01/23, Fort Valley State University
  • FAMACHA Analysis Training, 05/01/23, Virginia State University & Fort Valley State University
  • Grantsmanship Training Program, 10/01/28, Fort Valley State University
  • Rock Sampling and Identification Training, 03/01/14, Central Mining Research Institute, India
  • Groundwater Management and Conservation Training, 10/01/13, Vinoba Bhave University, India

Coursework

  • Environmental Law
  • Industrial Health Hazard management
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Introduction to Public and Environmental Health
  • Ecosystem Restoration
  • Waste water management
  • Pollution control
  • Environmental Geology
  • Environmental Analysis
  • Physical Geology
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Environmental microbiology

Presentations and Posters

  • Screening of Soybean Germplasm Lines for Salt Tolerance under Varying Levels of Soil Salinity, Singh, A., Singh, H., O. Samples, 2019, Association of 1890 Research Directors Biennial Research Symposium, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Effect of Beauveria Bassiana (Balsamo) Wettable Powder Treated Jute Bags on the Maize Weevil, Sitophilus Zeamais (Motschulsky), Singh, A., Yinping, Li, George N. Mbata, 2022, Association of 1890. Research Directors Biennial Research Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Effect of Beauveria Bassiana (Balsamo) Wettable Powder Treated Jute Bags on the Maize Weevil, Sitophilus Zeamais (Motschulsky), Singh, A., Yinping, Li, George N. Mbata, 2022, Entomological Society of America, Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Effect of Beauveria Bassiana (Balsamo) Wettable Powder Treated Jute Bags on the Maize Weevil, Singh, A., Yinping, Li, George N. Mbata, 2024, Entomological Society of America, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Population Dynamics of Beneficial Insects in Squash Cultivation: Implication for Integrated Pest Management, Singh, A., Yinping, Li, Warsi, S., George N. Mbata, 2024, Entomological Society of America, Phoenix, Arizona (National Meeting)
  • Evaluation of snap bean cultivars for susceptibility to MEAM1 and yield performance Anurag Singh, Yinping Li, Sanower Warsi George, N. Mbata 2026, Association of 1890. Research Directors Biennial Research Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Rabbit Fever in One Health Approach, Anurag Singh, Thomas H Terill, 2024
  • Orf Virus in One Health Approach, Anurag Singh, Thomas H Terill, 2024

English, Hindi

field work, travelling, hiking, artistic work

Timeline

Microbiology Research Assistant

Fort Valley State University
01.2021 - Current

Research Assistant

Fort Valley State University
01.2017 - 01.2021

Highschool Teacher

Lucious Public School
01.2015 - 01.2016

Operation Associate

Inox leisure ltd
01.2009 - 01.2015

Bachelor M Science - Geology

Vinoba Bhave University

Master of Public Health - Environmental Health

Fort Valley State University
ANURAG SINGH