Nisha Rakhesh
@nisharaku
Ag research is the career choice. Translation of complex scientific information to make an on ground impact is the passion. Painting has always been the hobby!
Number 1 in the world. Four years in a row. Western Sydney University has once again secured the top spot globally in the 2025 @timeshighered Impact Rankings. This achievement goes beyond rankings; it is our testament to bold vision, strong partnerships, and unwavering focus.…
➡️Dr Nisha Rakhesh from 🇦🇺 Western Sydney Uni, is helping develop collaborative research programs to support the farming industry as it grapples with climate change & food security challenges (4/4)
Wrapping up official visit with my HIE colleagues to TNAU Coimbatore; ICAR-IARI Delhi; HAU Haryana. It was great meeting the researchers and senior administrators, chatting to the enthusiastic students and visiting the impressive facilities. Looking forward to the collaboration
Working together with 🇮🇳 institutions, 🇮🇳🇦🇺 Dr Nisha Rakhesh @nisharaku from 🇦🇺 Western Sydney Uni @westsyduhie, is helping develop collaborative research programs to support the farming industry as it grapples with challenges such as climate change & food security (1/2)
A great opportunity to have some of our university's research, facilities, and collaboration with Indian institutions showcased in #UnlockingScience series produced by #BBC for #InternationalScienceCouncil @nstomar @icarindia @AusHCIndia @Hort_Au bbc.com/storyworks/unl…
Only a week left to register. We invite you to join us if you have interests in any aspects of soil health and sustainable agriculture. The course is run jointly by researchers and practitioners and is supported by @SoilScienceAust
Registration is open for the annual Soil Health & Biology Certificate Program at @westernsydneyu Hawkesbury Campus. Register at: shorturl.at/q4NXx #soilhealth #soilbiology #regenerativeagriculture @soilscienceaust @Prof_Braj_Singh
@westernsydneyu Distinguished Profs @b_medlyn and @Prof_Braj_Singh, both elected as Fellows of the Academy in 2023, will be officially inducted and present their research at #ShineDome24 next week The event will be livestreamed on the @Science_Academy website.
Just wrapped up a fantastic delegation on Agtech,led by the Australian High Commissioner. Thrilled to see WSU's contributions recognised and Uttar Pradesh's keen interest in expanding our collaboration #AgTech @westernsydneyu @myogiadityanath ji @AusHCIndia @MEAIndia @icarindia
Scientists from our Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment are pioneering the future of genetics for orchards as a node leader of a $41 million five-year funded Hort Innovation project. 🌱 Led by A/P Christopher Cazzonelli, they will focus on generating new knowledge on…
I promised you six months ago Chief Minister @myogiadityanath ji that I would be back in #UttarPradesh with an Australian agriculture delegation within the year. A privilege today to fulfil that promise. Like the First Nations boomerang I gave you today - I’ll keep coming back!
The recurring devastation in Kerala is a stark reminder of humanity's disregard for nature. It's imperative that we learn from these tragedies and implement sustainable practices to prevent future disasters. #KeralaFloods #ClimateCrisis
Heavy rains and flash floods triggered massive #landslides in #Wayanad, #Kerala. We are responding to this unprecedented emergency. Help us to help the affected families. #WayanadLandslide
I am looking forward to speaking at this special event to be held on 9th April- 6 pm Australian Eastern standard time. @gatesfoundation @ACIARAustralia @novonordiskfond @WHO @FAO
We call on our partners, and all who have interest in soil and microbes to join this public event organised by @Science_Academy . Our President @Prof_Braj_Singh will highlight - Soil health as the foundation of human and planetary health. Free online! science.org.au/news-and-event…
Concluding my india visit with meeting my second group of dual PhD students to start at @westsyduhie in 2024-2025. I was very impressed with their eagerness, preparedness, and hard work. They will make excellent PhD candidates. Prajwal at ICAR-IARI Delhi. Sowmiya and Varna at KAU
WSU & ICAR are pleased to announce a long-term collaborative effort focused on joint research & capacity building to address food & water security @westernsydneyu @icarindia @AusHCIndia @PMOIndia @AgriGoI
Dr RC Agarwal, DDG (Agri Education) #ICAR, signed a Work Plan between ICAR and Western Sydney University, Australia for the years 2024-2029 for cooperation in the field of Agriculture Research and Education. @PMOIndia @MundaArjun @KailashBaytu @ShobhaBJP @AgriGoI @mygovindia
What a great initiaitve to empower rura women #ICAR
#DroneDidi 👉 NaMo ड्रोन दीदी का मुख्य उद्देश्य ग्रामीण महिलाओं को सशक्तिकरण प्रदान करना है। 👉कृषि के लिए ड्रोन पायलट बनाने के लिए प्रशिक्षण प्रदान किया जाएगा। 👉ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में तकनीकी उपयोग को बढ़ावा देने के साथ-साथ, महिलाओं को आत्मनिर्भर बनाने का उद्देश्य रखती है।
This month's #ARCHIndia Researcher Spotlight features @westernsydneyu's @nisharaku🔦. Dr. Rakhesh is passionate about addressing real-world challenges such as food security and environmental issues through collaboration. Read: arch-india.org/news-events/28…
Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani, & Western Sydney University (WSU), Australia, have entered into a MoU at New Delhi on March 6, 2024 to establish an international partnership for agriculture research & education activities.
The #Millet Man who put this wonder grain on global map thebuckstopper.com/the-millet-man…
Our deepest condolences on passing away of Professor M S Swaminathan- eminent agriculture scientist also known as The Father of Green Revolution. His invaluable contributions to agricultural science and food security in India will always be revered and remembered.