Dr. Preeti Hebbar

Assistant Professor , Department of Biotechnology

Supporting department

Qualification: Ph.D.

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Faculty, MIT Bengaluru

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of 沙巴体育

Biodiversity and Conservation, Conservation Genetics, Species delimitation. Evolutionary Ecology of Toxins

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

沙巴体育 Awards:

1.?INSPIRE Faculty award from Department of Science and Technology, India for studying Ecology and population genetics of Nyctibatrachus frogs from Western Ghats. (1,11,42,548 INR). 2018-2023.

2. Programme de bourses d'excellence pour étudiants étrangers (PBEEE) short?? term scholarship, Canada: $12,000 (May-August 2018).?

3. Rufford small grant for studying Ecological assessment and conservation?? education on amphibians from Kodagu region of Western Ghats, India (5000?) 2017-2018.

4. Small grant from Madras Crocodile Bank trust for studying ecology and distribution of tadpoles of tropical stream dwelling anuran amphibians in Myristica swamp (1,65,000 INR), 2012-2013.

Travel awards

?1. Landscape Genetics: DGS synthesis meeting, University of Idaho, June 2022

2. Science 沙巴体育 Engineering Board (SERB) 沙巴体育 Travel Support (ITS) Grant, for attending Workshop on Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics, New 沙巴体育 Wales, Australia, August 2019.?

3. Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE) partial travel grant for attending Genomics workshop, Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic, January 2017.

4. World Congress of Herpetology partial scholarship for attending 8th World Congress of Herpetology Conference, China, August 2016.

5. Centre for 沙巴体育 Co-operation in Science (CICS) Travel Support fellowship for attending 8th World Congress of Herpetology, 2016.

6. Conservation Asia Scholarship for attending Conservation Asia Conference, Singapore, June 2016.

7. Edda Sehgal Award for Conference Travel for attending Conservation Asia Conference, Singapore, 2016.

8. Asian Graduate Scholarship Award for attending Society of Conservation Biology Asia Conference, Malaysia, 2014.

9. Edda Sehgal Award for Conference Travel for attending Society of Conservation Biology Asia Conference, Malaysia, 2014.

Publications:

(a)  Journal: 15 publications

(b) Conference:

(c)  Scopus id: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57212132945

(d) Orcid id: Priti Hebbar (0000-0002-4526-139X)

(e)  Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bjfza48AAAAJ&hl=en

 Professional membership- Member of Association of Tropical Biology Association