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Name |
Dr. Rachna Chandra |
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Designation |
Principal Scientist |
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Area of Specialization |
Ecological Restoration; Environmental Pollution |
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Educational Qualification |
Degree |
University / Institute |
Year |
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Ph.D. |
Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu |
2010 |
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M.Sc. |
M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Uttar Pradesh |
2004 |
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B.Sc. |
M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Uttar Pradesh |
2002 |
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Other Qualifications, if any. |
- |
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Employment history post Ph.D |
Period (Month/Year) |
University / College / Institute |
Designation |
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Mar’ 2025 onwards |
Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology |
Principal Scientist |
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July’21-Sep’24 |
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha |
Associate Professor |
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July’18 – July’21 |
Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology, Bhuj, Gujarat |
Senior Scientist |
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Aug’14 – June’18 |
Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology, Bhuj, Gujarat |
DST Inspire Faculty |
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June’13 - Aug’14 |
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamilnadu |
DST Inspire Faculty |
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Aug’11 – Oct’11 |
Enkay Enviro Services, Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Manager |
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May’11 – Jun’11 |
JP Associates (P) Ltd., New Delhi |
Consultant / Socioeconomic Survey Expert |
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Awards, if any. |
1. CSIR-SRF (2009-2011) 2. Young Scientist Travel Fellowship Award, DST (2009) 3. DST-INSPIRE Faculty Scheme Award (2013-2018) |
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Any other credentials |
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Publications |
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Research Papers in SCI journals |
20+ |
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Books (Edited) |
1 |
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Book chapters |
5 |
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Patents, if any. |
Nil |
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Popular Science Articles |
7+ |
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Technical Reports |
30+ |
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