Professor

Prof. Sreenath Subrahmanyam

Department of Environmental Science and Engineering

Interests

  • Forest Ecology
  • Biodiversity Conservation
  • Sustainable Development

Education

2003

Cranfield University, United Kingdom
Ph.D.

2012

Durham University, United Kingdom
Masters

2017

UC Berkeley, United States
Beahrs Natural Resources Management

Experience

  • Jan 2025 – Current - Visiting Professor (Lab of Professor Raman Sukumar), Center for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore, India
  • Jan 2015 – Nov 2024 - Director - Institute of Bioecosciences, Virginia, US
  • Aug 2013 – July 2014 - Assistant Professor - Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • May 2012 – Oct 2012 - Australian Endeavour Scholar - Charles Sturt University, Orange, Australia
  • Jan 2007 – Dec 2009 - Marie Curie Researcher - Cranfield University, England
  • Jan 2004 – Dec 2006 - Visiting Fellow - National Institutes of Health, Maryland, US
  • Mar 2003 – May 2003 - Visiting Researcher - University of Kalmar, Sweden

Research Interest

  • Interfaces with Sensors, Climate Change, Forest Ecology, and Ecological modeling
  • Climate change adaptation strategies, the Ecological impacts of forest ecosystems, Conservation Biology and Remote sensing of forests

Awards

  • 2012 - Adjudged as a candidate of Extraordinary Ability in Ecological Sciences by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, US
  • 2012 - Australian Senior Endeavour Award for research in Ecological Sciences, Australia
  • 2007 Marie Curie Fellowship, EU
  • 2004 Visiting Fellowship [National Institutes of Health, (NIH) Bethesda], US
  • 2003 - Lord Kings Norton Medal for the best PhD thesis from Cranfield University, UK
  • 2002 - Environmental Sensors, Cornell University, US
  • 2002 - Enterprise Fellowship Award (Business/University Collaboration Award for East of England), UK
  • 2002 - Senspol European sensor research grant, University of Kalmar, Sweden
  • 1999 - Commonwealth International Scholarship, Cranfield University, UK

Memberships

  • Fellow, Royal Society of Biology
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry

Publications

  • Das, M.L.; Chandran, S.; Subrahmanyam, S. Impact of Climate Change on the Distribution of Cinnamomum malabatrum (Laurales—Lauraceae), a Culturally and Ecologically Important Species of Malabar, Western Ghats, India. Diversity 2025, 17, 476. https://doi.org/ 10.3390/d17070476
  • Ecological modelling of a wetland for phytoremediating Cu, Zn and Mn in a gold–copper mine site using Typha domingensis (Poales: Typhaceae) near Orange, NSW, Australia, Sreenath Subrahmanyam, Allan Adams, Anantanarayanan Raman, Dennis Hodgkins, Mark Heffernan, European Journal of Ecology, 2017, 3(2): 74-88,. https://doi.org/10.1515/eje-2017-0016.
  • Effective climate change adaptation strategies for biodiversity conservation. Sreenath Subrahmanyam (2015) Front. Environ. Sci. 3:32.https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2015.00032.(invited opinion article)
  • Effectors in plant-microbe interactions, Book Review, A Raman, S Sharma, S Subrahmanyam, Journal of Plant Interactions, 7, 4: 376, 2012.https://doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2012.694681
  • Salivary proteins of plant-feeding hemipteroids — implication in phytophagy, A. Sharma, A.N. Khan, S.Subrahmanyam, A. Raman, G.S. Taylor and M.J. Fletcher, Bulletin of entomological research, 2014, 104 (02), 117-136.

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