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Dr. K.K. Soni is presently working as Scientist-D in Forest Pathology Division, Tropical Forest Institute, Jabalpur. He has born in Jabalpur on 28.08.1954. He completed his primary education from Jabalpur and post graduated from Govt. Science College, Jabalpur in 1976. Further he received Ph.D. from Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur in Life Science during 1985. Dr. Soni started his service from RFRC, Jabalpur in 1977. Thereafter he was transferred to IFGTB Coimbatore and he worked there for five years on Provenance and Clonal Disease Problems of Tree Plantations. During 1991 he was transferred to TFRI, Jabalpur and worked in different national/international forestry research projects as Co-PI. He visited University of Georgia in USA and Embrapa Institute in Brazil. He published 75 research papers in various national and international journals. He has been awarded "AWARD OF EXCELLENCE" in forestry research by Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehra Deun.