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G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development

(An Autonomous Institute of Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India)

Kosi-Katarmal, Almora - 263643, Uttarakhand, India

 

 

 

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Dr. K. Chandra Sekar

Scientist-D

Group: Biodiversity Conservation & Management (BCM) & Biotechnological Applications (BTA)

Theme: Biodiversity Conservation & Management (BCM)

Address: G.B.P.I.H.E.D., Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Phone:  (+91-5962) 241041, 241113(R), Fax: 241014/241150, Mobile: +91-9410344484

Born: 06.05.1978

Qualifications

Level

Year

Degree

University

Graduation

1998

B.Sc. (BCZ)

Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Post Graduation

2000

M.Sc. (Botany)

MManonmanium Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Doctoral

2005 Ph.D. (Botany) H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand
Additional 2001 M.Phil. (Botany) Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Employment

No.

Post

Place

From

To

Duties

1

Scientist

GBPIHED, Almora, Uttarakhand

21/04/2008

Till date

Floristic studies in Kumaon Himalaya  

2

Preservation Assistant, Grade-I

Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Circle, Hyderabad

01/11/2006

20/04/2008

Floristic survey of Greater Hyderabad

3 Preservation Assistant, Grade-I Botanical Survey of India, Western Circle, Pune 16/05/2005 31/10/2006 Survey, documentation of Floristic Diversity and maintenance of Botanical Museum

4

Senior Research Fellow

GBPIHED, Almora, Uttarakhand

25/06/2004

11/05/2005

Population Assessment of Selected Multipurpose trees and Medicinal Plants in Kumaon Himalaya

5 Research Fellow Botanical Survey of India, Dehradun 25/06/2001 24/06/2004 Assessment of Floristic Diversity in Pin Valley National Park, Lahaul-Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

Research and Development – Experience & Expertise

Plant Taxonomy and Conservation Biology

Academic Supervision

 

Doctoral

Post Graduation

Bachelor

Industrial Training

Completed

- - -

-

In Progress

- -

-

-

Research Interests

No.

Broad Subject Area

Specialization

Sector

 1

Botany

Plant Taxonomy

High Altitude Regions of Western Himalaya

 2

Botany

Conservation Biology

Kumaun Region of Uttarakhand

 Extra curricular activities:

 

  1. Hobbies:        Reading and Mountaineering      
  2. Sports:           FootBall

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