Biography:
Peter Nkachukwu Chukwurah graduated with a Master of Science in Plant Biotechnology from the University of Calabar, Nigeria. He won the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) scholarship for doctoral studies in 2016 and then joined the research group of Prof. Ikuo Nakamura at Laboratory of Plant Cell Technology, Chiba University, Japan where he is currently a PhD student.
Title : Expression of hairpin RNA of root knot nematode pola1 gene in solanaceae hosts reduced nematode multiplication and improved agronomic characters