S.k. Gupta
Scientist-E
Animal Ecology and Conservation Biology
Wildlife Institute of India
India
Biography
Dr. Gupta is involved in research in the area of conservation genetics and forensics since 2002. His research interests are evolutionary genetics and Conservation Genetics. His group is working on basic and applied research projects for the conservation of rare and endangered species, and wildlife forensics. He is also involved in teaching and training courses on the illegal wildlife trade in India, conservation and evolutionary genetics.
Research Interest
Wildlife forensics; conservation and evolutionary genetics
Publications
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Kumar A, Gazi MGU, Hussain SA, Bhatt D, Gupta SK (2017) Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA based genetic assessment indicated distinct variation and low genetic exchange among the three subspecies of swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelli). Evolutionary Biology 44: 31-42.
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Singh A, Kumar A, Kumar RS, Bhatt D, Gupta SK (2017) Amplification of mtDNA control region in opportunistically collected bird samples belonging to nine families of the order Passeriformes. Mitochondrial DNA Part B 2: 99-100."
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"Vipin, Sharma V, Gupta SK (2017) Molecular identification of victim species and its sex from the ash: a case of burning alive leopard (Panthera pardus). International Journal of Legal Medicine.
