Dr. Ankila Hiremath
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Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment C-86, BK Dutt Colony (2nd floor) New Delhi 110 003, INDIA Telefax: +91 11 2460 3134 E-mail: hiremath@atree.org
Academic Record
- Ph.D. in botany (ecology). 1999. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
- M.Sc. in environmental science. 1992. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
- B.A. in environmental studies. 1989. The British Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.
Research Interests
Ankila Hiremath is a plant ecologist with an interest in the dynamics and resilience of social-ecological systems, and in ecosystem restoration and novel ecosystems. She works on invasive species and their ecological and socio-economic impacts. She is also interested in fire, and in the management of non-timber forest products.
Editorial Affiliations
Associate-editor: Current Conservation (www.currentconservation.org), 2007 – present
Associate Editor: Tropical Ecology (www.tropecol.com), 2008 – 2015
Guest editor: Conservation & Society (www.conservationandsociety.org), 2004
Editorial Board: Tree Physiology (treephys.oxfordjournals.org), 2000-2001
Awards/Recognition
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Dissertation Fellowship, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida. May 1998.
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Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, US National Science Foundation. March 1996.
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Pre-doctoral Fellowship, Organization for Tropical Studies. August 1995.
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Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Office of International Studies and Programs and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida. March 1995.
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Fellowship, Tropical Conservation and Development Program, University of Florida. 1993-1995.
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Fellowship, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida. 1992-1993.
Graduated (Students)
- Bharath Sundaram
- Madhura Niphadkar
Essays
- Reflections on COVID-19, Lockdown Essays from ATREE.