Jan 2024 – Mar 2025
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
ICFRE-Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
Led the implementation and monitoring of large-scale forestry conservation and ecosystem restoration initiatives
Sep 2021 – Dec 2023
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
ICFRE-Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
Supported extensive field surveys, biodiversity assessments and improved conservation protocols
Aug 2019 – Aug 2021
Dissertation Scholar
ICFRE-Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
Identified bioinformatic and phylogenetic pathways for cold-stress responsive genes to assess evolutionary relationships
2021 –2025
Ph.D. in Forest Genetics (Awating Award)
Genetics & Tree Improvement Division
ICFRE-Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
Under Forest Research Institute (Deemed to be) University, Dehradun
2019 – 2021
M.Sc. in Forestry
Forest Research Institute (Deemed to be) University, Dehradun
2015 – 2019
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture
Palli Siksha Bhavana (Institute of Agriculture), Visva Bharati, West Bengal
Qualified GATE in Ecology and Evolution (2020): AIR 67
Qualified UGC NET in Environmental Science (2019)
Best Presenter Award
2025
The Third International Young Scientist Forum for Climate Change
Zhejiang A&F University, China
Best Oral Presentation
2025
The Third International Symposium of Botanical Survey of India
Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata
Young Research Scholar Award 2023
International Conference on Sustainable Natural Resource
Bhawanipatna, Odisha, India
Young Researcher Award
2022
National Conference on Doubling Farmers' Income
Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
Statistical Data & Visualization
Proficient in translating complex datasets using advanced statistical softwares like R, Python, SPSS, SAS, and OriginPro
Spatial Analytics & Modeling
Skilled in ecology and predictive climate modeling (MaxEnt), alongside robust RS-GIS applications including ArcGIS, QGIS, and Google Earth Engine
Research Methodologies
Extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative research design, technical documentation, and rigorous field sampling protocols
Genomic Tools in Plant Genetic Resource Management | 2023
Two-week training program organized by NAHEP-CAAST and ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi.
Remote Sensing, GIS & GNSS Applications | 2019
50th IIRS Outreach Programme conducted by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India.
British Ecological Society, London (CON-1978895)
Royal Society of Biology, London (P0160173)
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