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First Meet of Himalayan Young Researchers September 7–9, 2014 G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development Kosi-Katarmal, Katarmal, Almora 263 643, Uttarakhand Uttarakhand, INDIA Prof Surendra Pratap Singh, FNA, FNASc Chair of Excellence FRI (Deemed) University, Dehradun E-Mail: surps@yahoo.com Prof Surendra Pr Pratap Singh, a post-graduate in Botany from RBS College Agra, Agra did his PhD from Gorakhpur University. With a beginning of research on limnology, ass Professor and Head of Botany Department Department, Kumaun University University, Nainital, he played a leading role in establishing a strong ecological research group with a strong group of young researchers. This centre contributed significantly towards understanding structure and functioning of the Himalayan Forests and Grassland Ecosystems. Among others, his scholarly publications during late eighties to mid nineties on Forests of Himalaya have given new new insight to science and received wide attention of national and international scientific fraternity. In recent years, Dr Singh has been engaged with climate change impact issues and pioneered the concept of ecosystem services in India. His contributions as Vice chancellor of HNB Garhwal University Srinagar, and Advisor Planning Commission, Uttarakhand ttarakhand Government have remained exemplary. Prof Singh is the Fellow of National Academy (FNA) and several other academies. He is the recipient of Birbal Sahani aaward for life time contribution,, Uttarakhand Ratna, and Peace Prize from Italy. He has also been the Courtesy Professor, Oregon State University University, Corvallis, USA. As an advisor to ‘Planning Commission Uttarakhand State’, Dr Singh developed articles on higher er education and school education. He serves as member// chairman of research advisory committees of various institutions institutions, including Chairman of Scientific Advisory dvisory Committee of GBPIHED GBPIHED. Prof Singh is ardently striving for mountain specific quality research and sustainable development of Himalayas. He has mentored over 35 PhD students, and published 175 research papers in about 50 international journals.
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