Senior Research Associates

Name Degree & subject Position at ATREE Research Interests Email-ID Home Page
Aarthi Sridhar Masters in Social Work, Specialisation: Medical and Psychiatric Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 2000 Sr. Research Associate Coastal and marine conservation, environmental legislation and policy formulation, coastal livelihoods, sustainable fisheries aarthi@atree.org view
Kiran M C B.Sc. Mathematics Sr. Research Associate Applications of remote sensing and GIS in landscape ecology kiran@atree.org  
Narayani Barve Masters in Computer Science, Poona University Sr. Research Associate Use of Databases, GIS, RS for natural resources management, comservation planning narayani@atree.org  
Nikhil .V. Lele M.Sc. Botany, University of Pune, 2001. Sr. Research Associate Understanding and modeling land use land cover changes, deriving methods for understanding forest cover dynamics, species niche modeling, landscape ecology and applications of GIS to fields of conservation and ecology. nikhil@atree.org view
Raveendra Durgekar   Sr. Research Associate Coastal & Marine Programme raveendra.durgekar@atree.org  
Siddappa Setty .R Ph.D., 2004, Sustainable harvest of forest resource (NTFPs), University of Mysore, India. Outreach Coordinator Sustainable management of forest resource and organic farming. Value addition to forest and agriculture produce. Poverty alleviation and restoration. siddappa@atree.org view
Sreetama Guptabhaya Masters in Social Work Programme Officer, Conservation and Livelihoods Programme Governance and institutional models for natural resource management and community-based conservation sreetama@atree.org  
Sudarshan Rodriguez Masters in Environmental Assessment and Evaluation, London School of Economics - 1997, Masters in Environmental Science, Bishop Heber College, Trichy - 1996. Senior Research Associate Inter-disciplinary dimensions of coastal and marine conservation, community institutions, rights discourse in coastal conservation, socio-ecological resilience. sudarshan@atree.org view
Sushmita Mandal Masters in Social Work Senior Research Associate, Conservation and Livelihoods Programme Participatorynatural resource management, effect of conservation and development policies on rural livelihoods, environment education, gender justice, and conflict management. sushmita@atree.org  

Research Associates

Name Degree & subject Position at ATREE Research Interests Email-ID Home Page
Bangalore
Ananya Baruah Masters in Environmental Management, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2007 Research Associate, UNDP-PTEI, Coastal and Marine Program Waste management, GIS/ Remote Sensing, Sustainable Development ananya.baruah@atree.org view
AnithaRani.A M.Phil Zoology (currently pursuing), Specialisation in Entomology,
M.Sc Zoology, Specialisation in Applied Entomology,
B.Sc Zoology, Specialisation in Pest management.
Junior Research Fellow Applied Entomology, Bio Control    
Anjana Mohan Doctoral research in Marine Biology (Submitted the thesis): Topic of research - Eco-biology and fisheries of whelk Babylonia spp. along Kerala coast, India (CMFRI - CUSAT, Kerala)
Masters in Fisheries Biology (MG University, Kerala)
B.Sc. Zoology (MG University, Kerala)
Research Associate Coastal and marine fisheries, resource management and conservation, biodiversity of coastal ecosystem, and animal physiology anjana@atree.org view
Anusha Kousik Master of Science in Conservation Biology June 2005, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Research Associate Marine biology, Conservation, Behavioural ecology anusha@atree.org view
Bharath Sundaram M.S.Ecology Research Associate Forest Ecology bharath@atree.org view
Chetana.H.C M.Sc in Environmental Science, Bangalore University Research Associate My major research interests revolve around surveying remote areas, developing population estimation techniques and designing field studies. I have specific interests in wild life and its Plant-Animal interaction and seed dispersal. chetan@atree.org  
Deepta Desikan Masters in Social Work, Specialisation: Medical and Psychiatric Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 2005
B.A. (Psychology, English literature, Journalism), Mount Carmel College, Bangalore University, Bangalore 2003
Research Associate Environment conservation, people centered development deepta@gmail.com, deepta.desikan@atree.org view
Genani.S Master of Philosophy in Sociology, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, 2006 - 2007
Master of Arts in Sociology, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, 2004 - 2007
Bachelor of Arts in History, Holy Cross College, Thiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, 2000 - 2003
Research Associate Social Institutions within coastal communities, Social and Environmental impact assessment of relief and rehabilitation measures on livelihoods and ecosystems. genani_mansel@yahoo.co.in, genani.s@atree.org, genani.par@gmail.com view
Harisha R.P M.Sc Botany, Bangalore University Research Associate, MM hills Highly threatened multiuse indigenous plant spices population ecology, conservation approaches and their diversity role on socioeconomic of forest dwellers in Tropical forest.    
Jahnavi Pai   Research Associate      
Kadeeja. C. K. MSc. in Applied Zoology (Entomology), University of Calicut, Kerala. BSc Degree Entomology as the Elective subject Research Associate Insect Taxonomy and Conservation. kadeeja@atree.org  
Kailash.B.R B.Sc, (Botany) Research Associate   kailash@atree.org  
A. Kavitha M.Sc, Environmental science (2001) Research associate Interested in natural resource conservation and management, rural environmental education and eco-restoration. akavitha@atree.org  
Kottaimuthu R. M. Sc Botany, The American College, Madurai kamaraj University. Research Associate ( Mapping & Quantitative Assessment of Geographic Distribution and the Population Status of Plant Resources of Western ghats ) Interested in Plant Taxonomy and Field Botany. kottaimuthu@yahoo.co.in  
Manju Vasudevan MS Ecology form Pondicherry University Research Associate Plant Animal Interactions manjuv@atree.org  
Nibedita Mukherjee M. Sc. in Wildlife Biology and Conservation from MAHE, 2006, B. Sc in Zoology from University of Calcutta, 2004 Research Associate Restoration ecology of mangroves in Tsunami affected states of India and conservation genetics of endangered species nibedita@atree.org View
Paramesha. M M.Sc., in Botany,University of Mysore Research Associate Vegetation dynamics in natural and disturbed forests, Population dynamics of important NTFP species,Plant-Animal interactions,Plant Taxonomy and exploration paramesh@atree.org  
Rajimol.S M.Sc.Environment Science and Management School Of Environmental Sciences ,M.G.University Kottayam Program Officer (Vembanad Water Watch Partnership Program ATREE, Alappuzha) Interested in natural resource conservation and management, pollution studies and wetland management s.rajimol@gmail.com  
H. Ramesh Kannan M.S (NGO Mgmt.) Research Associate Interested in marketing and promoting Eco-conservation friendly products and enhance livelihoods through microenterprise. kannan@atree.org view
Ravi Ramalingam MS Ecology, SASOE, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India Research Associate Ecological Restoration, insect community ecology raviram@atree.org  
Savitha Swamy MS in Ecology Research Associate Disturbance Ecology, Urban Biodiversity, Conservation Biology and Animal Behaviour savitha@atree.org  
Shali N M.Sc in Environmental Science, Mysore University. Research Associate Insect Ecology, Environmental education. shali@atree.org  
Sheetal Patil Diploma in Civil Engg. Government Polytechnic, Shivaji University, Kolhapur Project Associate Economic development through Ecological and Environmental management sheetal@atree.org  
Shuvankar Ghosh M.Sc Environment Management, Forest Research Institute University, Dehradun, 2007, B.Sc Zoology (Advanced), University of Calcutta, 2005 Research Associate Application of Remote Sensing & Geographic Information System for Wildlife Conservation, particularly Ecological Niche, Habitat Suitability & Species Distribution Modeling & also Land Use Land Cover Change Modelling. shuvankar.ghosh@atree.orgg  
Smitha Krishnan MS Ecology (Salim Ali School of Ecology, Pondicherry University) Research Associate Forest Ecology-specifically Plant Animal Interactions, Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Ecological Conservation by involving the local community smitha@atree.org  
Terenia Anne Berlie Post Graduate in Marine Sciences - Goa University, Goa.
Bachelor of Science Degree from St Joseph's College, Bangalore, with Chemistry, Botany and Zoology as the main subjects - Bangalore University.
Research Associate Ecological Diversity, Species distribution, Coastal benthic ecosystems, Animal behaviour, Conservation and management tberlie@gmail.com, terenia.berlie@atree.org View
Usharani .R M.Sc (Agri) in Agricultural Microbiology from TNAU, Coimbatore Junior Research Fellow Environmental and soil Microbiology, Microbial control of insects usharani@atree.org View
R.Vivek M.S Ecology, SASOE, Pondicherry Research Associate Canopy Sciences, Avian Ecology, Island Biogeography, Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation education vivekr@atree.org  
BRT
C.Made Gowda Masters in social welfare Research Associate Tribal Development mmade@atree.org  
Eastern Himalayas
Nishat Rehman   Project Co-ordinator      
Kanakapura
Bhubaneshwar
Pravat Chandro Sutar Masters from School of Environmental Sciences, JNU, New Delhi Research Associate Integration of the Traditional and Scientific Knowledge for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity with Equitable Sharing of Benefits pravat@atree.org  
Vembanad
Jojo T.D Master of Environment Management{MEM) and M.Phil Environment Management Research Associate Environmental education jojo@atree.org view
Rajimol.S M.Sc.Environment Science and Management School Of Environmental Sciences ,M.G.University Kottayam Program Officer (Vembanad Water Watch Partnership Program ATREE, Alappuzha) Interested in natural resource conservation and management, pollution studies and wetland management s.rajimol@gmail.com  


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