- PhD Student
- Advisor: Deven See
Biography
Bipin Neupane is a Ph.D. student at Washington State University, specializing in Small Grain Breeding, Genomics, and Bioinformatics. With a strong background in agricultural sciences and experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at North Dakota State University and Tribhuvan University, he brings a unique perspective and a relentless drive for learning to his research. Bipin has contributed to cutting-edge projects in plant breeding, genome sequencing, and crop stress tolerance evaluation. His technical expertise spans DNA extraction, PCR, genotyping, sequencing, disease screening, and data analysis. He actively serves on professional committees, including NAPB, where he demonstrates his creativity and leadership, while also dedicating himself to mentoring students and engaging in community service.
Ongoing Projects
- Whole Genome Sequencing, Genome Assembly, and Gene Annotation of PNW Wheat Cultivars“Madsen” & “Pritchett”
- Assembling Adaptation – Associated Linkage Blocks for Restoring Population Specific Adaptation on Wheat Varieties
- Barley Genetics to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cold-Induced Late Maturity α-amylase for Wheat Improvement
Area(s) of research interest
Plant Breeding, Statistical Genomics, Cytogenetics
Educational background
- MS (Plant Breeding and Genetics) North Dakota State University, USA
- BS Agriculture (Plant Breeding) Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Nepal