Our Team
Dr Y.V Jhala
I studied zoology for my bachelor’s & master’s degrees from the University of Bombay. For my Ph.D. research at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University,
Prof. Qamar Qureshi
After obtaining my M.Phil. in wildlife biology from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, I worked extensively on the conservation of the fauna of the Ganges &
Dr Vishnupriya Kolipakam
I am a population geneticist with a strong interest in Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Anthropology & Conservation Genetics. For my PhD from Max Planck Institute (Nijmegen),
Dr Kausik Banerjee
I completed my Masters in Forestry in 2005 from Forest Research Institute University, Dehradun & joined the Wildlife Institute of India in the same year.
Dr Swati Saini
I hold a doctorate degree in Ecology & Environment from Forest Research Institute University, Dehradun (2019) on assessing ecological connectivity & their persistence for central
Dr Ujjwal Kumar
I did my masters in Wildlife Science from Aligarh Muslim University (2009) & subsequently joined Wildlife Institute of India as a research fellow in 2009
Dr Shikha Bisht
I did my masters in forestry from Forest Research Institute of India & subsequently joined a project which aimed to monitor tiger & its prey
Dr Ayan Sadhu
I am a population ecologist, involved in long-term ecological research on large carnivores in the semi-arid western Indian landscape since 2010. I have monitored tigers
Muthu Veerapan
I joined the Wildlife Institute of India 22 years ago, & have evolved tremendously in the professional world since then. I joined Tiger Cell in
Monika Saraswat
I did my Bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra & Master’s degree in Wildlife Science from Aligarh Muslim University, India. I
