Dr. Anil Kumar Chhangani

Bikaner


Name Dr. Anil Kumar Chhangani
S/O Shri Om Prakash Chhangani
Date of Birth 29-January-1969
Qualification M.A. (Psy.); M. Sc. (Zool.); Ph.D. (Zoology); D.Sc. (Zoology)
Job Associate professor, Department of Environmental Science, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner (Rajasthan), India
Address D-270, Murli Dhar vyas Nagar,
( Bikaner) ( Rajasthan) ( India)
Gotra Chhangani Kapil
Marital Status Married
Phone No.
Mobile No. 098291-89263
Email id  chhanganiak@yahoo.com
Other Information # I worked as Research Coordinator, in Indo-US Primate Project, Research Associate (R.A.) Senior Research Associate (S.R.A.), Scientist Pool of CSIR, New Delhi at Department of Zoology, J. N. V. University, Jodhpur. Presently working as Associate professor, Department of Environmental Science, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner Since June, 2011. # Country visited: Seminar on Vulture on May 06, 2007 at Condor Breeding Centre, Ventura, California, USA. Seminar on Vulture on May 02, 2007 at National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA. Seminar on Vulture on 1st May 2007 at Patuxent Wildlife Research Centre, Virginia, Washington, D.C., USA. Seminar on Vulture on 30th April 2007 at U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Division of International Conservation, Virginia, Washington, D.C., USA. Participated in American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, April 16th to 22nd 2007 at San Francisco, USA. Participated as an expert at the IUCN/SSC Global Mammal Assessment-IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group (PSG), Asian Primate Red List Workshop, September 8-12, 2006, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. International Vulture Monitoring & Captive Care Workshop, Pinjoor, Haryana. 21 January to 25 January 2002. Organised by BNHS, India and Bird life International, U.K. Asian Science Seminar or Biodiversity: Messages from Primatology. 26 July to 6 August 1999. Workshop on population genetics at Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Japan. International Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management Training Course conducted, September 16 - October 21, 1998 by the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. at Shanghai, China. # Member of The World Conservation Union and Conservation International (IUCN), Birds & Mammals Species Survival Commission, Breeding Specialist Group from 2005 onwards. # By now I published over 100 papers in International and National journals with high impact factors. In the last 15 years I made and advised several National and International films and documentaries with BBC-Bristol, NHK-Japan, German TV, French TV, Earth Watch-USA, TV New Zealand, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Doordarshan-New Delhi, Star TV, Zee News, NDTV, EMRC (Jodhpur), etc. # National and International Awards. - Chaturvade Puruskar by the Indian council of forestry research and education for best paper writing on wildlife in the year 2010. - “Best Poster presentation Award” in the “National Seminar on Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity and Challenges in Thar Desert” to be held at Desert Regional station, Zoological Survey of India, Jodhpur on 9th July, 2010 - Felicitated by Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur at the Seminar on “Quality education in the New Emerging Globalize scenario “dated 9th May, 2010. - 2nd Prize in the National seminar on “Desert: It’s Biodiversity and Conservation” on 9th February, 1010 at Department of Zoology, Jodhpur - Felicitated on 14th December, 2008 by Honorable Vice Chancellor, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur during Indo-US Bilateral Workshop, for Collaborative Field Researches. - 3rd Prize: Animal Conservation Poster Award, By the Editors of Animal Conservation and the Zoological Society of London, Poster Competition at the Society for Conservation Biology Annual Meeting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in July 2008. - State Award for Conservation, Education & Awareness of Forest & Wildlife by State Forest & Environment Department, Govt. of Rajasthan, 26th March 2007. - Marwar Ratna Award on Jodhpur Foundation Day, 12 May 2006 on the Jodhpur Foundation Day. - Selected as IUCN Member of The World Conservation Union and Conservation International (IUCN), Birds & Mammals Species Survival Commission, Breeding Specialist Group 2005. - Conservation Award for the year 2003 by Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology & the Environment (ATREE), Bangalore. - Selected by International Bio Geographical Research Foundation, India as Eminent Personalities of India: 2003. - Felicitated on the World Veterinary Day in 2001 by the State Veterinary Department for the veterinary care of Wildlife. - 1st Prize: Jodhpur Foundation Day, 12 May 1999 for Nature Photography. - Merit Award in all India Solen Photography 1998. - State Award on the Golden Jubilee Year of Independence Day for Wildlife Protection and Langur Studies: 15th August, 1998. - International Travel Award for the year 1998 by Conservation International, U.S.A. for attending Wildlife Management and Conservation Training Programme.