Science Across Boundaries

Rajnish Khanna is a plant biologist, photobiologist, biotechnology entrepreneur, and educator whose work spans fundamental plant biology, agricultural innovation, biotechnology education, and the study of how living systems perceive and respond to their environment.

His work connects scientific discovery with practical applications in agriculture, biotechnology, education, and human and planetary health.

Plant Science & Agriculture

Plant signaling, photobiology, biostimulants, plant-microbe interactions, crop performance, and sustainable agricultural technologies.

Biotechnology & Education

Connecting research, industry, and education through biotechnology training, student research, and workforce development.

Biology & Consciousness

Exploring biological approaches to fundamental questions about perception, information, and consciousness.

i-Cultiver

Applied Plant Science & Agricultural R&D

Independent research helping agricultural companies understand how and why their technologies work.

FoliarBio

Foliar Biological Technology

Developing and commercializing next-generation biological technologies for foliar agriculture.

Urban Green Project

Science, Sustainability & Community

Connecting scientific knowledge, education, food systems, sustainability, and community programs.

TerreScience

Science, Life & Consciousness

Conversations exploring biology, consciousness, agriculture, human health, and our relationship with the living world.

Publications

The Science of Consciousness
I will be a keynote speaker at the 2024 Science of Consciousness Symposium in Arizona.

2024 Publication - Azomite
Greenhouse tomato study completed by I-Cultiver and published in Plant Direct.

2024 Publication - Azomite and Phyllostart
Greenhouse tomato study completed by I-Cultiver and published in: Frontiers in Plant
Science.

TerreScience

Conversations at the intersection of biology, agriculture, health, consciousness, and the future of science.

Training the Next Generation of Scientists

Through i-Cultiver's BEST program and collaborations with community colleges, students gain hands-on biotechnology experience by participating in real agricultural research, laboratory studies, greenhouse experiments, data analysis, and science communication.

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Plant Science • Biotechnology • Education