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Dr. S. Rajashekara

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Dr. S. Rajashekara M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor (Transient) in the Centre for Applied Genetics, Department of Studies in Zoology, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharathi Campus, Off Mysuru Road, Bengaluru 560 056, Karnataka, India who taught the Basic Genetics, Cell Biology, Developmental Genetics, Essentials of Cytogenetics, Evolutionary and Population Genetics, Biomedical Genetics, Mutation and Cancer Biology, Nanobiotechnology and other subjects for the Postgraduate students. Areas of research: Biological diversity - Ecosystem, Genetic and Species diversity, and their Conservation, Ornithology, Wildlife assessment, Population Biology, Cytogenetics, Basic and Applied Genetics. Received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Bangalore University. Joined research in the year 2004 to obtain a Master of Philosophy in Zoology and was awarded a degree in 2006 by Periyar University. Further continued research at Bangalore University in 2008, and was awarded a Ph.D. degree in 2012. Having 22 years of both research and teaching experience. Trained meticulously in Cytological techniques, Biodiversity, and its conservation, and Climate change assessment. Published about 100 research papers, including book chapters in National & International reputed Journals, and 08 books. About 05 popular science articles have been written in important national magazines to create awareness in the general public in the field of wildlife and conservation, awarded a member of the Zoological Society of India (MZSI) by the Zoological Society of India in 2007. Life member of the Zoological Society of India (ZSI), Ethological Society of India (ESI), Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), India, and Tropical Conservancy of Canada. Presently elected as Executive Council Member for the Ethological Society of India. A Reviewer, Associate Editor, and Editorial Board Member for various National and International Journals. Attended about 35 conferences and presented Research papers in National and international conferences related to Advancements in the recent Biological Sciences. Attended about 25 workshops related to recent advancements in the Biological Sciences. Chaired the sessions at various national and international conferences. About 600 Google Citations with records having 12 h-index and 15 papers of i10; with the scoring of ResearchGate 34.00 and 700 total Research Interests. Cleared the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) for Lectureship/Assistant Professor accredited by the University Grant Commission (UGC), New Delhi, in 2016, conducted by the University of Mysore, Mysuru 570 005.

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