Abhishek Kumar, a senior research fellow, came to us with an impressive background. He has since become a valued member on our team, adding important insights into our work. After completing post-graduation from the Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh, he joined us in 2017. His research interests include the responses of ecological structure and functions to climate change, and he is currently working on the elevational pattern of plant distributions and diversity in the Siwalik Ecosystem.

Research Title: Climate-driven elevational shifting of plant distributions in the selected sites of Siwaliks of north-western India