Sp Singh
Department of Botany
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Surendra P Singh received BSc and MSc from Agra University. In 1966, he joined as Lecturer in the Department of Botany, DSB Government College, Nainital. Influenced by ecological value of lakes and forests of Kumaun and the deteriorating environmental condition of the planet, he chose ecology as his research field and did his PhD on 'lake ecosystem of Naukuchiyatal' under the guidance of Professor SN Chaturvedi of Agra University. Singh joined Kumaun University, Nainital (1977) and contributed to the development of a major ecological group there. He also worked as a Vice Chancellor of the HNB Garhwal University.
Research Interest
Ecology