Prof. Sunil Nautiyal | GBPNIHE

Prof. Sunil Nautiyal

Director

Contact: (05962) 241015(O)

Area of Specialization

Natural resource management and conservation

Socio-economic and ecological approaches for sustainable development;

Production system analysis; Protected Area Management

Land use land cover change analysis; Sustainable livelihood development; Ecological Modeling

GIS and Remote Sensing in landscape analysis

Climate Change and Socio-Ecological Development

Qualification

  • PhD in Botany (Specialization: Ecology) H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar – Garhwal 246 174, Uttarakhand India (Submitted: 15 June 1998; Awarded: 29 Nov 1999). Ph.D. work was carried out in G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment 'NIHE', Garhwal Regional Centre, Srinagar Garhwal (An Autonomous Institute of Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Govt. of India).
  • MSc (Botany, Specialization: Ecology) H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar – Garhwal 246 174, Uttarakhand India (1993).

Work Experience

Professor

Research, Teaching and Administration

Institute for Social and Economic Change

15 May 2014 -Present

Associate Professor

Research, Teaching and Administration

Institute for Social and Economic Change

12 June 2008-14 May 2014

Alexander von Humboldt Fellow

Research

Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Institute of Socio-Economics, Muencheberg, Germany

2006-2008

JSPF-Post Doctoral Fellow

Research

Center for Spatial Information Science
The University of Tokyo, Japan

2003-2005

Core Research Associate

Sustainable Development of Rural Ecosystem

G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment 'NIHE', Kosi-Katarmal, Almora

1999-2003

Countries Visited

    Austria    Bangladesh    Canada    China    Costa Rica    France    Germany    Greece    Holland    Itlay    Japan    Norway    Russia    Sri Lanka    Switzerland    Taiwan    U.A.E    U.S.A.    Vietnam    etc.

Awards / Recognition

International

Received Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Award to do Post doc research at Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan in 2003 for 2 years.

Received Humboldt Fellowship Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany to work at Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Institute of Socio-Economics, Muencheberg, Germany in 2006 for 2 years.

Nominated for one of the best researchers of the year 2007 at Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Eberswalder Str. 84, Muencheberg, 15374, Germany for research publications (Value of the award was Euro 2250/-).

Honoured as Fellow (ZALF Fellow) by Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research, Germany (2014- onwards).

Visiting Scientist, at Centre for Environmental System Research, University of Kassel, Germany, with support from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1.12.2010 – 28.1.2011 and 1.5.2013 - 30.6.2013.

Received Humboldt Kolleg Grant to Commemorate 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Federal Republic of Germany and India.

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany has recognized Prof. Sunil Nautiyal (CEENR, ISEC) for supervising German Research Fellows under Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany.

National

YPS Pangtey Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution on Socio-ecological Research (28 August 2022)

Elected Fellow, National Institute of Ecology (NIE) Certificate of Excellence on Outstanding Contribution to Ecology and Election as Fellow in 2018 of National Institute of Ecology (NIE).

Awarded Platinum Jubilee Award Lecture for Environmental Science Section of 106th Indian Science Congress held in LPU Jalandhar from 3rd to 7th January 2019, which was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.

Ranked in the list of top three scientists at the national level among all the research institutions (ICSSR, Govt. of India) for the research publications/citations/h-index for the period 2011-2020.

Honorary Professor at the University of Ladakh

Chair, Assessment Panel, GATI Program of WISE-KIRAN, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Nominated as Jury Member of Nav Bharat Nirman-Building of the New India, IISF (2020), by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Professional Bodies/ Committees/ Society Membership

Life member of Society for Environment and Development, India

Indian Science Congress Association (Life Member)

Delhi University Botanical Society (Life Member)

National Institute of Ecology, New Delhi (Life Member)

Theme on Governance, Equity, and Rights –TGER/IUCN/CEESP

Society for conservation and resource development of medicinal plants, New Delhi

The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)

Member: Advisory/ Editorial/ Reviewer Board of many peer reviewed international journals.

National Advisory Board Member, Centre for Space Science & Allied Discipline, University of Ladakh

Expert member for strategic area of Social Sciences and Policies in Agriculture, of the National Agricultural Science Fund (NASF), ICAR, Govt. of India.

Member, Programme Advisory Committee for CURIE Programme, MST, Govt. of India

Member, Climate Change Programme, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.

Member, Scheme for Young Scientists and Technologists (SYST), SEED, MST, Govt. of India.

Academic Supervision

  • Status
  • Completed
  • Ongoing
  • Doctoral
  • 7
  • 6
  • Post Graduation
  • M.Tech
    M.Phil
    MSc
  • 6
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    42
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  • Bachelor
  • 12
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  • Industrial Training
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Publications

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Extra curricular activities

  • Hobbies:    Cycling, Trekking, Cooking
  • Sports:       Tennis

Prof. Sunil Nautiyal   sunilnihe@gmail.com     psdir@gbpihed.nic.in     

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