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PhD Scholar

Doctoral Research Fellow (DRF)
GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Cycad taxonomy ,
Population and Ecological studies, Phylogenetic studies, Ethnobotany, Wetland ecology and conservation, Sacred groves, Biodiversity Informatics, GIS, Database development

TRAINING AND WORKSHOP

1. Delivered lecture on " Conservation and Sustainable Management of Cycas in Workshop on "The Conservation of Cycas in Maniakati Village and its surrounding areas, Ganjam District, Orissa. Organised by Centre for Research on Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms, GGS Indraprastha University on March 29, 2008 at Maniakati, Ganjam, Orissa.

2. Plant Tissue Culture training at Institute of Bioresources & Sustainable Development, Department of Biotechnology (DBT),Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, Imphal, Manipur.

3. Workshop on Herbarium Techniques at National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), Delhi (CSIR ) during 17-21 December 2007.

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MEMBERSHIPS

1. Member - The Systematics Association, London. 2. Member- International Society for Environmental Information Sciences, Canada.3. Member - Indian Botanical Society, Jaipur. 4. Member - Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata. 5. Member - Society for promotion of Tropical Biodiversity, Jabalpur. 6. Member - International Society for Environmental Botanists, Lucknow. 7. Member- Delhi University Botanical Society, Delhi. 8. Member- National Ecology and Environment Foundation, Mumbai. 9. Member- Society for Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, New Delhi.10. Member - Indian Wildlife Club.11. Member - BioNET, United Kingdom.12. Member - Biodiversity Information Standards (Taxonomic Database Working Group), United Kingdom. 13. Member - Aaranyak

FIELD EXPERIENCE

1. Had experience of working in Tropical Rainforest of Northeast India as well as arid lands of Western India (Maharashtra). 2. Wetlands of Central Maharashtra , Assam and Loktak lake, the famous wetland of Manipur (Ramsar site). 3. Sacred groves of Manipur and Maharashtra. 4.Done field works in Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamilnadu, Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam, Orissa and Bhutan.

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CONFERENCE, SEMINARS AND SYMPOSIA

1. National Conference on Wetlands, Science and Society - An Assessment of their integration at University of Delhi, Delhi on 11th - 13th December, 2007. 2. National Seminar on Emerging trends in Plant Sciences: Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Environmental Conservation at Jiwaji University, Gwalior on 28th -30th November, 2007. 3. International Symposium on National Biodiversity & Ecosystem Information Infrastructure: Challenges and Potentials at National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR Lab.), Pune on 30th January - 2nd February, 2006. 4. National Seminar on "Recent Advances in Botany & Conservation of Biodiversity" at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Arts , Sciences & Commerce College, Hadapsar, Pune on 27th - 29th January,2006. 5. Regional seminar on "Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences" at S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya , Malegaon, Nashik District, Maharashtra on 28th January,2006.6. National symposium on "Recent trends in malarial studies" at Abasaheb Garware College, Pune on 20th to 21st January, 2006.7. National conference on "Management of Urban Vegetation" organised by Department of Botany, Wilson College, Mumbai, 23rd & 24th September 2005. 8. National Conference in Plant Sciences organised by Dept. of Botany, P.V.P College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Pravaranagar (Maharashtra) Sponsored by University of Pune, from 10th to 12th March 2005. 9. National seminar on " Recent Developments in Science and Ethics" organised by Indian Institute of Science and Religion, J.D.V, Pune at Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra) from 28th January to 30th January,2005.   

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HONOURS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

1. Secured, 9th Rank in University at Under Graduation (Botany Hons) - Manipur University. 2. Best Poster award at National Conference on Wetlands, Science and Society - An Assessment of their integration. University of Delhi, Delhi 11th -13th Dec.2007. 3. Cash award for project report writing: national seminar on "Recent Developments in Science and Ethics" organized by Indian Institute of Science and Religion, J.D.V, Pune from 28th Jan. to 30th Jan. 2005 at Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra). 4.Cash award (1st Prize) for poster presentation at regional seminar on "Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences" at S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila  Mahavidyalaya, Malegaon, Nashik Dist,Maharashtra on 28th Jan.2006.

PUBLICATIONS: ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS IN CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/SYMPOSIAS

1.Rita Singh and Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh. 2008. Traditional uses of cycads in Northeast India. In the 8th International Conference on Cycad Biology. University of Panama, Panama. 13-17th January 2008.

2.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh. 2007. Conservation of Loktak Lake, Manipur. In the National Conference on Wetlands, Science and Society - An Assessment of their integration. University of Delhi, Delhi.

3.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh. 2007. Ethnobotanical studies of Koriphaba sacred grove in Bishenpur District, Manipur. In the XXXth Annual Conference of Indian Botanical Society and National Seminar on Emerging trends in Plant Science: Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Environmental Conservation. Jiwaji University, Gwalior.

4.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Rajkumari Khedasana, Kishore R.K, Biseshsori Th. 2006. Effect of benzylaminopurine (BAP) on plant regeneration from pseudo bulb segment of Dendrobrium transparens Lindl. In the National Conference on Environmental Technology: Biological Perspectives: Issues and Challenges. University of Mumbai, Mumbai.

5.Rajkumari Khedasana, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Kishore R.K, Biseshsori Th. 2006. Study of the effect of naphthalene acetic acid (NAA) on in vitro rooting of Aerides odorata Lour .In the National Conference on Environmental Technology: Biological Perspectives: Issues and Challenges. University of Mumbai, Mumbai.

6.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Antimicrobial activity of medicinal significant plant Tridax procumbens L. In the National Seminar on Recent Advances in Botany and Conservation of Biodiversity. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Arts, Science and Commerce College, Pune.

7.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Notsozo Vitsu and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Diversity of ethnobotanically important plants in and around Chand bibi Mahal, Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra. In the National Seminar on Recent Advances in Botany and Conservation of Biodiversity. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Arts, Science and Commerce College, Pune.

8.Rajkumari Khedasana, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Suryavanshi SS and Biseshori Th. 2006. Diversity of ethnomedicinal plants of Langol Lairembi - a sacred grove in Manipur (India). In the Symposium on National Biodiversity and Ecosystem Information Infrastructure: Challenges and Potentials. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.

9.Ganesh Bombe, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Rajkumari Khedasana and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Plant diversity of wetland areas of Pimpalgaon, Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra. In the National Seminar on Recent Advances in Botany and Conservation of Biodiversity. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Arts, Science and Commerce College, Pune.

10.Vaisahali, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Kiran Salve and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Ecofriendly plantation for city areas. In the Regional seminar on Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences. S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik, Maharashtra.

11.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Rajkumari Khedasana, and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Deforestation and its impact with regards to hill slopes of Chand bibi Mahal, Ahmednagar. In the Regional seminar on Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences. S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik, Maharashtra.

12.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Ganesh Bombe, Kulkarni AA and Suryavanshi SS. 2006.Conservation of wetland areas of Pimpalgaon, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. In the Regional seminar on Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences. S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik, Maharashtra.

13.Kiran Gaikwad, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Ganesh Bombe, Gaykar and Suryvanshi SS. 2006. Study of water pollution in Sina river of Ahmednagar , Maharashtra. In the Regional seminar on Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences. S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik, Maharashtra.

14.Khuraijam Jibankumar et.al, 2006. Diversified role of public gardens in urban areas. In the Regional seminar on Recent Advances in Environmental Sciences. S.P.H Arts, Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik, Maharashtra.

15.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Suryavanshi S. 2005. Ethnobotanically important plants of some religious places in the city of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. In the National Conference on Management of Urban Vegetation. Wilson College, Mumbai.

16.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Rajkumari Khedasana and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Screening of Antimalarial medicinal plants. In the National symposium on Recent trends in Malarial studies. Abasaheb Garware College, Pune.

17.Rajkumari Khedasana, Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Status of Malaria in India. In the National symposium on Recent trends in Malarial studies. Abasaheb Garware College, Pune.

18.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh and Suryavanshi SS. 2005. Phytochemical studies of medicinally significant plant Tridax procumbens L. In the National Conference in Plant Sciences. P.V.P College, Pravaranagar (Maharashtra).

19.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh, Rajkumari Khedasana and Suryavanshi SS. 2006. Conservation of Urban Vegetation. In the National Symposium on Issues and Challenges for environmental management: Vision 2025. Bhimrao Ambedkar (Central) University, Lucknow

20.Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh and SS Suryavanshi, 2006.Impact of pollution on plant diversity in Imphal City, Manipur (India). In the 8th Highway and Urban Environment Symposium.Chalmers University of Technology and The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus.

21.Rajkumari Jashmi and Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh. 2008. Parataxonomy - an effective tool for biodiversity conservation in North East India. In the National Symposium on Frontiers in Biocomplexity and Biodiversity of plants, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya. March 14-15th 2008.

22.Rajkumari Khedasana and Khuraijam Jibankumar Singh.. 2008. Biotechnological approaches for plant diversity conservation in North East India. In the National Symposium on Frontiers in Biocomplexity and Biodiversity of plants, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya. March 14-15th 2008.


EXTRA - CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

1. Co-ordinator of the Nationwide Save Sangai Campaign 29th June 2008 (Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Pune)

2. Secretary, Helping Hands Group, Imphal (Manipur).

3. Co-ordinator, North East Centre for Environmental Education and Research, Imphal (Manipur).

4. Moderator, NeBIO Group

5. Member - Student Environmental Action Coalition, Washington.

6. WWF Campaigner.

7. Greenpeace Campaigner.

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GGS Indraprastha University, Kashmere Gate, Delhi - 110 403

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