Md Gadgil
Ecology
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Madhav Gadgil obtained his BSc (1963), MSc in Zoology (1965) from Bombay and PhD (1969) from Harvard University, USA. He has been a Lecturer in Biology at Harvard University (1969-71), a Research Officer at Agharkar Research Institute, Pune (1971-73), a Visiting Professor of Human Biology at Stanford (1991) and a Distinguished Visiting Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley (1995). He worked at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (1973-2004) and was responsible for the establishment of the Centre for Ecological Sciences (1983). Since his retirement in 2004, he is associated with Agharkar Research Institute, Pune.
Research Interest
Ecology, Environment and Development
