Background
Ghosh, Kumar Asish was born on February 15, 1938 in Rourkella, India. Son of Bhupendra K. and Santilata (Majumdar) Ghosh.
consultant conservation biologist
Ghosh, Kumar Asish was born on February 15, 1938 in Rourkella, India. Son of Bhupendra K. and Santilata (Majumdar) Ghosh.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Calcutta, India, 1957. Master of Science, University Calcutta, India, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Calcutta, India, 1965.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison
zoologist, Zoological Survey India, 1972-1978;
superintendent zoologist, Zoological Survey India, 1978-1982;
deputy director, Zoological Survey India, Calcutta, 1982-1988;
joint director, Zoological Survey India, Calcutta, 1988-1992;
director, Zoological Survey India, Calcutta, 1992-1996;
project director Ministry Environmental, Zoological Survey India, Calcutta, since 1996. National coordinator SACEP, India, 1994-1996. Course director Indo British Training Coast Zone, India, 1995.
Member Ramsar Bureau, Switzerland, 1993-1996. Visiting professor.Inst. Social Welfare & Business Management Department Environmental Engineering, since 1994.
Visiting professor environmental science Jadalpur U., since 1997.
Adviser Institute Biosocial Research, Calcutta, 1992-1996, National Environmental Council, New Delhi Government of India, since 1995. Secretary chairman The Asiatic Society, Calcutta, since 1996. Secretary chairman urban plan State Planning Board, Calcutta, 1989-1990.
Member National Environmental Council, Overseas Development Administration United Kingdom (member design mission 1996), International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Asia regional council 1992-1996), Zoological Society (life, vice president since 1992), Aphidological Society (life, president 1982), Center Study Man & Environment.