Prof. Dr. Nafees A. Khan has had the honor of receiving several awards, such as the UGC-Research Award, UGC-Mid Career Award, Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, Fellow of the International Society for Development and Sustainability, Fellow of Indian Botanical Science, and Fellow of the Indian Society of Plant Physiology, as well as Highly Cited Researcher 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, and the India Research Excellence Citation Award 2023 by Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science). These research findings have been reported in the premier Plant Sciences and Plant Physiology journals. His major research interests lie in investigations of the identification of strategies for developing abiotic stress-tolerant crop plants through the modulation of tolerance mechanisms and the strengthening of positive source–sink relationships under optimal and limited environmental conditions.
