DR. VIKRAM SINGH NEGI

Scientist-E


Contact: Mobile :+91-9720752546

Area of Specialization

Forest Ecology

Rural Ecosystems

Qualification

  • Graduation in ZBC from HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal in 2000.
  • Post-Graduation in Botany HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal in 2002.
  • Doctorate in Botany from HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal in 2009.

Expertise

Forest Resource Assessment

Rehabilitation Ecology

Rural Ecosystem

Long-term Ecological Monitoring

Biodiversity conservation

Work Experience

Scientist-E

Research and Development

G.B Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment
and Sustainable Development

09/12/2019-Till date

Scientist-D

NMSHE-Task Force 3

G.B Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment
and Sustainable Development

13/05/2015 - 06/12/2019

Fast Track Young Scientist

Department of Science and Technology (DST)

Garhwal Regional Centre, GBPNIHESD

10/06/2014 - 12/05/2015

Research Associate

G.B Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment
and Sustainable Development

02/08/2011 - 09/06/2014

Junior/Senior Research Fellow

Garhwal Regional Centre, GBPNIHESD

28/06/2004 - 01/08/2011

Countries Visited

  • Kyrgyzstan    Tajikistan    Burma    Nepal

Awards / Recognition

2019 - Best Poster Award in 106th Indian Science Congress for research work on Expansion of native species in alpine ecosystems

2019 - 1st position (conservation and livelihood theme) in photo competition organised by GBPIHED.

2014 - International Research Fellow, United Nations Environment Programme, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China

2014 - DST Fast Track Young Scientist Award under DST-Fast Track Scheme on by Department of science and Technology, New Delhi, India

2012 - Young Scientist Award for working on 'Approach for natural resource management and rehabilitation of degraded land' in 7th State Science Congress, 2012.

2011 - Young Scientist Award for oral presentation on 'Rural technologies demonstration and sustainable rural development' in national conference on ‘Recent trends in environment and development’ held at HAPPRC, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal.

2010 - Young Scientist Award for working on 'Women empowerment through application of science and technology interventions' in 2nd Rashtriya Yuva Vaigyanik Sammellan-2010.

2008 - 1st and 2nd position in annual day photo competition organised by GBPIHED.

Research Interests

Broad Subject Area Specialization Sector
Ecology Forest Ecology, Ecological Monitoring, Forest Resource Assessment Vegetation inventory and monitoring, Medicinal Plants, Alpine and forest ecosystems, Bioprospecting of wild edibles
Restoration Ecology Rehabilitation Rehabilitation of degraded/waste land

Publications

Sl.No. Category Numbers
Peer reviewed Research papers 57
Paper in Book chapters/proceedings 19
Popular article 29
Books 1
Manual/ Monographs 4
Total 110
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Extra curricular activities

  • Hobbies:    Photography, Trekking
  • Sports:    Cricket, Badminton
More Details

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