Dr. Shaikhom Inaotombi
Also known as: Dr. Shaikhom
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kumaun University, Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research
About
Dr Shaikhom Inaotombi is currently working as a Technical Advisor (Fisheries and aquaculture) of the Indo-German GIZ-NERAQ project with responsible for strategic planning, coordination & implementation for sustainable & climate-resilient management of aquatic resources. He has more than 10 years of research & management experience in Aquatic Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation, Natural Resource Management, Traditional Knowledge and Climate Change. His PhD research was focused on the aquatic biodiversity of mountain environments and their interaction with the physicochemical parameters of water and sediment. He has also a post-doctorate fellowship in aquatic eco-toxicology. He has worked for the Ministry of Environment, Govt. of India with the responsibility for technical appraisal of project proposals for the declaration of Ecologically Sensitive Zone around the Protected Areas of India. He is keenly interested in revealing how aquatic organisms and ecosystems respond to chemicals and climatic stresses.
Employment
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Technical Advisor2021 - Present
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Consultant2017 - 2021
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Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research SERB-DST National Post Doctoral Fellow2016 - 2017
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Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research Senior Research Fellow2015 - 2016
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National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources Senior Research Fellow2013 - 2015
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Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research Senior Research Fellow2012 - 2013
Education
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Kumaun University PhD2011 - 2014
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (10)
- A new species of Arctodiaptomus Kiefer, 1932 (Copepoda: Diaptomidae) from the Kumaun Himalaya of India Save
- Distribution of benthic macroinvertebrates along sediment gradients in a mountain lake of Kumaun Himalayas, India Save
- DISTRIBUTION OF BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES ALONG SEDIMENT GRADIENTS IN A MOUNTAIN LAKE OF KUMAUN HIMALAYAS, INDIA Save
- Factors influencing distribution patterns of cyanobacteria in an upland lake of the Kumaun Himalayas, India Save
- Vegetation affects photoprotective pigments and copepod distribution in the Himalayan lakes: Implication for climate change adaptation Save
- Community structure of zooplankton across environmental variables in a high-altitude lake of central Himalayas, India Save
- Pathways of socio-ecological resilience to climate change for fisheries through indigenous knowledge Save
- Fate of Metals in Relation to Water and Sediment Properties in a Subtropical Lake in Central Himalaya, India Save
- Influence of Abiotic Factors on the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Rotifers in a Subtropical Lake of Western Himalaya Save
- Water Quality of a Central Himalayan Lake, Lake Sattal, Uttarakhand Save