Rajendra K.C.
Ph.D. candidate
Department of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding
Büsgen-Institute
Georg-August-University Göttingen
Büsgenweg 2
D-37077 Göttingen
Email rkc@gwdg.de
Education
2009 onwards | Ph. D. student at Department of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, Georg-August University, Goettingen, Germany. |
2006-2009 | M. Sc. in Tropical and International Forestry, Georg-August University, Goettingen, Germany |
1997-1998 | M. A. Sociology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal |
1993-1996 | B. Sc. Forestry, Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University, Pokhara, Nepal |
1990-1991 | I. Sc. Forestry, Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University, Hetauda, Nepal |
Job Experiences
1998-2006 | Forest Officer, Department of Forests, Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation, Nepal |
1997-1998 | Programme Officer, District Development Committee, Myagdi, Nepal |
Research Experiences
Ongoing Ph.D. research on ‘Spatial dynamics of intraspecific variation in beech (Fagus sylvatica)’
M. Sc. thesis on “Species identification in Tilia: a genetic approach” submitted to the Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, Georg- August University, Goettingen.
Project work on "Needle morphological variation within and among populations of Pinus hallic Jungh & De Vries in Central Aceh, Indonesia, 2008" submitted to Department of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, Georg-August University, Goettingen.
M.A. thesis on "Financial management in community forestry user groups, case study from Dang district of Nepal, 2002" submitted to Trichandra Multiple College, Kathmandu / Nepal.
Bachelor thesis on "Fodder survey in Mid-hills of Eastern Nepal, 1996" submitted to Department of Forestry, Nepal.
Research Interests
Population Genetics of Tropical Forest
Silvicultural Operation and its Impact Assessment
Forest Ecology and Biodiversity
Community Based Management of Forest Resources
http://www.biodiversity-exploratories.de/Projects/contributing-projects/botany/beechgen