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Sidhanta Sekhar Bisoi

Utkal University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-5668-2683
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Sidhanta Sekhar Bisoi is presently continuing his PhD in Botany at Regional Institute of Education (NCERT), Odisha under Utkal University, having completed his B.Sc. with Botany (Hons) from Salipur College, Cuttack, M.Sc. in Botany from Berhampur University, India, M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources from Central University of Orissa. During his study, he has worked on conservation of sacred groves, phytoremediation potential of Wild rice, Exploration of plant biodiversity, Ethno- botanical studies on conservation of Indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants by tribal communities of Odisha etc. He has added 2 new plant species for the first time to the Flora of Odisha and 1 patent for UK design approved by intellectual property office, UK. Mr. Bisoi authored 2 books on Green Education and Wild Edible Food Plants. He has also published a series of research papers and popular science articles in International/national journals of repute, besides being honoured as a recognized reviewer/board member of various reputed national/international journals. He has participated/presented his research work(s) in more than 50 national and international conferences/seminars. Mr. Bisoi is an active member of Orissa Environmental Society, Orissa Botanical Society, International Society of Environmental Relationship and Sustainability (ISERS), Association of Pharmaceutical Research(APR), Prerana and several other organizations working towards environmental protection and conservation. He has successfully worked in a number of research projects on Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Sustainability, as a Junior Research Fellow at Regional Institute of Education, Bhubaneswar (India), funded by NCERT/MHRD, New Delhi. He has conferred ‘Young Scientist Award’ for the year 2020 at Odisha Environment Congress-2020, Young Researcher Award in Botany (2019) at International conference on Conservation of Natural Resources, by Willam Research Centre, Tamilnadu (India) and ‘Green Warrior Award’ at International Youth Convention for Green Earth (2016), Bhubaneswer and others. He has also got Best Research Paper Award, at International 7th Gogreen Summit, Manila, Philippines in 2021. Currently, Mr. Bisoi is working in the area of Ethno botany with reference to Indigenous Knowledge and Natural Resources Conservation.

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  • Utkal University PhD

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