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1. Name : DR. AMRIT PAL SINGH KALEKA
2. Father’s Name : S. BALBIR SINGH
3. Address : DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY &

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

PUNJABI UNIVERSITY

PATIALA-147002, PUNJAB.



Phone No.: 0175-3046334
4. Residential Address : 297, MANDIR STREET,

ANAND NAGAR-A,

PATIALA-147001, PUNJAB.

Phone Nos.: 0175-2354945 & 9417024945

E-mail: apskaleka@gmail.com
5. Educational Qualifications:

(Starting from Graduation onwards)




Sr. No.

Degree

University

Year

Subjects

Division

1.

B.Sc. (Medical)

Punjabi Univ.,

Patiala


1988

Zoology, Botany and Chemistry

First

2.

M.Sc.

--do--

1990

Zoology with Spl. Entomology

First

3.

M.Phil

--do--

1992

Zoology with Spl. Entomology

'O' Grade

4.

Ph.D.

--do--

1998

Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences



6. Area of Specialization: Entomology, Taxonomy/ Systematics
7. Research awards/ Recognition received:

    1. Senior Research Fellowship Award from CSIR, New Delhi in January, 1994.

    2. Provisional Research Associateship from CSIR, New Delhi in April 1998.

    3. Research Associateship from CSIR, New Delhi in October 1999.

    4. Young Scientist Fast Track Project from DST, New Delhi in December, 2003.

    5. Senior Research Associateship from CSIR, New Delhi in 2008.

    6. Vice President of Zoological Society, Punjabi University, Patiala for year 1997-1998.

    7. President Balbir Memorial Educational Society, Patiala

    8. Fellow/Life Member/member of Eleven Societies/Associations of National level.

    9. Reviewer: Biotechnology Research & Geobios

8. R & D projects completed:

  1. Taxonomic status of Tiger moths (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from North India. CSIR.

  2. Taxonomic status of Indian Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera) along with bio-ecological notes on certain species. DST.

  3. Taxonomic status of Macro-lepidopterous moth fauna (Ditrysia: Lepidoptera) from Punjab & Haryana. CSIR.


9. List of Papers Taught at PG level:

S. No.

Paper

Class

1.

Insect, Man and Environment

M.Sc. I Zoology

2.

Zoogeography & Evolution

M.Sc. II Zoology

3.

Insect Pest Control & Toxicology

M.Sc. II Zoology

4.

Environmental Microbiology

M.Sc. I Env. Sciences

5.

Environmental Impact Assessment & Management

M.Sc. II Env. Sciences



  1. Details of Professional Training and Research Experience, specifying period:




S. No.

Designation

Period

1.

M. Phil Student

Two Years: September, 1990 to September, 1992

2.

Project Assistant

Eight months: April, 1993 to December, 1993

3.

SRF (CSIR)

Four Years: January, 1994 to December, 1997

4.

Prov. RA (CSIR)

One Year: April, 1998 to April, 1999

5.

RA (CSIR)

Four Years: October, 1999 to October, 2003

6.

Research Scientist (DST)

Three Years: September, 2004 to September, 2007

7.

SRA (CSIR)

Three Years: May, 2009 to May, 2012


11. Publications:

a. Research Paper: National: 36 International: 9

b. Conferences/ Symposia: National: 30 International: 4

c. Articles: English: 3 Punjabi: 18
12. Workshops/Courses Attended:

  1. Training Workshop on Training of Science Communicators for enhancing Science coverage in Mass Media organized by Punjab State Council for Science & Technology at held at Punjabi University, Patiala on 23rd February, 2000.

  2. 15th Orientation Course held at Academic Staff College, Punjabi University, Patiala from 11th February to 9th March, 2013.

13. Students enrolled:

  1. Ph.d: Three

14. List of Publications:

i. Research Papers:

Published Forty five research papers in different Journals of National and International repute.



  1. 1992. Three new combinations under genus Palpita Hübner (Pyraustiinae: Pyralidae: Lepidoptera). Geobios New Reports, 11 (2): 113-117.

  2. 1993. Further studies on the Indian species of genus Glyphodes Guenee (Pyraustiinae: Pyralidae: Lepidoptera). National meeting of Y. Scientists & R. fellows on impact of Sciences on Human Welfare. 1993: 195-200.

  3. 1994. Taxonomical studies on three species of Arctiinae (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Geobios New Reports, 13 (1): 19-24.

  4. 1994. Genitalic studies on four Indian species of genus Spilarctia Butler (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Uttar Pradesh J. Zoology, 14 (1): 87-88.

  5. 1995. Taxonomical studies on two Indian species of genus Pericallia Hübner (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Hexapoda, 7 (1): 45-49.

  6. 1996. Genitalic studies of genus Cyana Walker (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Advance in Biosciences, 15 (1): 33-40.

  7. 1996. Role of genitalia in the taxonomy of family Arctiidae. Advance in Biosciences, 15 (2): 237-245.

  1. 1996. Revalidation of genus Satanastra Meyrick along with the revised diagnosis of Genus Pycnarmon Lederer (Pyraustinae: Pyralidae: Lepidoptera). Hexapoda, 8 (2): 89-99.

  2. 1996. Taxonomic studies on Indian Species of Genus Eurrhyparades Snellen (Pyraustinae: Pyralidae: Lepidoptera). Bulletin of Association of Zoologists, 7 (1): 30-34.

  3. 1997. Revalidation and recharacterization of genus Arctata Roepke (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera.) Hexapoda, 9 (1): 1-7

  4. 1998. Arctiin diversity from a single locality of village Jatinga (North Cachar Hills: Assam). Himalayan Journal of Environmental Sciences & Zoology, 12 (2): 143-148.

  5. 1998. Revalidation and recharacterization of genus Trypheromera Butler (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Journal of Entomological Research, 22 (4): 303- 305.

  6. 1998. Taxonomic studies of Indian species of genus Callimorpha Latrielle (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Bioved, 9 (1, 2): 93-98.

  7. 1999. Studies on the male genitalia of two species of genus Amerila Walker (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Geobios New Reports, 18 (1): 5-8.

  8. 1999. Two new species of genus Cladarctia Koda (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Zoo's print journal, 14 (8): 77-81.

  9. 1999. Reporting of a new species under genus Creatonotos Hübner (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Entomon, 24(2): 135-142.

  10. 2000. Taxonomic studies on two Indian Species of Genus Chrysorabdia Butler (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Zoo's Print Journal, 15(10): 331-334.

  11. 2000. First report of Thanatarctia infernails Butler from India. Insect & Environment. 6 (2): 61.

  12. 2000. Further studies on three Indian species of genus Aloa Walker (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Advances in Biosciences, 19 (1): 47-54.

  13. 2000. Three new species of genus Thanatarctia Butler (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Polish Journal of Entomology, 69: 319-327.

  14. 2000. Genitalic studies on two Indian species of genus Agrisius Walker (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Hexapoda, 11(1&2): 85-89.

  15. 2001. A new genus Mangina along with taxonomy of Argina Hübner (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Journal Bombay Natural History Society, 98(2): 250-253.

  16. 2001. A new species of moth under genus Lemyra (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Journal Bombay Natural History Society, 98(3): 422-424.

  17. 2001. Froth from cervical glands in Amerila astreus Drury (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Insect & Environment, 7(3): 107.

  18. 2001. Tiger moth diversity (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from Shivaliks in Punjab. Insect & Environment, 7(3): 122.

  19. 2002. A new genus and two new species of Arctiinae, Arctiidae: Lepidoptera, from India. Journal Bombay Natural History Society, 99(1): 79-85.

  20. 2002. Distributional record and genitalic studies of Cyana detrita Walker (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from N. W. India. Geobios, 29(2-3): 175-176.

  21. 2002. Inventory along with distribution of a lithosiin genus Miltochrista Hübner (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from Northwest and Northeast India. Zoo’s Print Journal, 17(8): 853-856.

  22. 2002. Revalidation of genus Chionaema Herrich Schaffer (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) along with genitalic studies on six species from North and Northeast. Zoo’s Print Journal, 17(10): 891-898.

  23. 2002. Further studies on two Indian species of genus Sidyma Walker (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). Entomon, 27(3): 327-331.

  24. 2003. Genitalic studies on four Indian species of genus Chionaema Herr. Schaffer (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) along with their distribution. Geobios, 30(1): 29-32.

  25. 2003. Revival of genus Barsine Walker (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) along with description of two new species from India. Journal Entomological Research, 27(2): 93-103.

  26. 2003. Report of a new species of the genus Chionaema Herr-Schaffer (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Entomon, 28(4): 379-383.

  27. 2004. Male genitalic studies of Castabala roseata Walker (Lithosiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Geobios, 31(2-3): 189-190.

  28. 2005. A new combination under genus Thanatarctia for a moth species (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Bionotes, 7(3): 93-94.

  29. 2005. Three new species of genus Cladarctia Koda (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Journal Bombay Natural History Society, 102(1): 69-74.

  30. 2005. The multiguttata complex of the genus Spilarctia Butler (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Entomon, 30(3): 207-220.

  31. 2006. Nyctemera varians, a morpho-variant species from N. E. India (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from India. Bionotes, 8(1): 17-18.

  32. 2006. Arctiid diversity (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) in Sikkim, India. Flora and Fauna, 12(1): 3-8.

  33. 2007. Taxonomic studies on genus Spilarctia Butler (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Zoo’s Print Journal, 22(9): 2824-2828.

  34. 2010. Lymantriid Moths diversity in Punjab (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Bionotes, 12(3): 81-83.

  35. 2011. Male genitalia of the moth Thanatarctia flavens (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Bionotes, 13(3): 126.

  36. 2011. Studies on external genitalia of Indian species of genus Acherontia Laspeyres (Sphinginae: Sphingidae: Lepidoptera). Annals of Entomology, 29(1): 3-8.

  37. 2012. Studies on the external genitalia of four species of genus Psilogramma Rothschild and Jordan (Sphingidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Journal Entomological Research, 36(1): 95-100.

  38. 2012. Diversity of Tussock Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Lymantriidae) of the Western Himalayas. Colemania, 31: 3-13.

ii. Abstracts:

Published Twenty two Abstracts in the Proceedings of different Symposia/ Conferences.



  1. 1995. Systematics of North and North-eastern Arctiidae (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of X Annual Congress on Man and Environment, (March 8-10,1995). Goa, Ab. No. 73: 54.

  2. 1995. Role of genitalia in the taxonomy of family Arctiidae (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the National symposium on Recent Advances in Bio-Sciences (November 3-5, 1995). Rohtak, Ab. No. 236: 94.

  3. 1996. Arctiid diversity in North-East India. Proceedings of 83rd Session of the Indian Science Congress Association (January 3-8, 1996). Patiala, Part IV Ab. No. 2: 97.

  4. 1997. Revival of Genus Satanastra Meyrick along with four new combinations (Pyraustinae: Pyralidae: Lepidoptera). Proceedings of 84th Session of the Indian Science Congress Association (January 3-7, 1997). Delhi, Ab. No. 138: 95.

  5. 1997. Species Diversity of Arctiid Moths (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) in North East and North West India. Proceeding of the International Symposium on Sustainable utilization of Biodiversity (March 8-10, 1997). Dehradun, p: 25-26.

  6. 1997. Diversity of footman moths from a single locality of village Jatinga (North Cachar Hills: Assam). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Insects & Environment, (September 18-20, 1997). Chandigarh, Ab. No. 73: 47.

  7. 1998. Arctiin diversity from a single locality of village Jatinga (North-Cachar Hills: Assam). Proceedings of the National symposium on Faunistic Biodiversity, Environment Monitoring and Biotechnology (February 6-9, 1998), Haridwar. Abstract No. 20: 13.

  8. 1998. Species diversity of family Arctiidae (Lepidoptera) from Jammu and Kashmir. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Biodiversity status, Management and monitoring (March 20-22, 1998), Jammu. Ab. No. 34.

  9. 1998. Diversity in Tiger Moths from Punjab & surrounding areas. Proceedings of the Second Punjab Science Congress. (April 2-4, 1998), Amritsar. Ab. No. C8: 59.

  10. 1998. Diversity in Arctiid Moths from Mussourie and adjoining areas. Proceedings of the Mountain Meet' 98. International Symposium on Environmental Management in mountainous region. (October 4-7, 1998), Rishikesh.

  11. 1998. Arctiid diversity (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from North East and North West India. Proceedings of the International Conference on Environment and Agriculture. (November 1-3, 1998), Kathmandu- Nepal.

  12. 1999. Integrated Pest Management. 16th Punjabi Vikas Conference (January 13-15, 1999), Punjabi University, Patiala.

  13. 2002. Reporting of two Arctiid rich spots in Western Himalayas. Proceedings of the UGC Working Conference on Entomological Research- Progress & Problems. (March 19-21, 2002), Chandigarh. Ab. No. 8: 5.

  14. 2003. Arctiid diversity (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from Himachal Pradesh. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Recent Trends on Zoological Sciences. (March 12-13, 2003), Patiala. Ab. No. 9: 7.

  15. 2005. Present Taxonomic status of Tiger moths (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) in North East India. Proceedings of the 92nd Session of Indian Science Congress. (January 3-7, 2005), Ahmadabad. Ab. No. 44: 30-31.

  16. 2005. Present Taxonomic status of Tiger moths (Arctiinae: Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) from North West India. Proceedings of the 8th Punjab Science Congress. (February 7-9, 2005), Patiala. Ab. No. A-116: 75.

  17. 2006. Taxonomic status of Family Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera) from North West India- A Preliminary Study. Proceedings of the National Congress of Entomology. (March 15-17, 2006), Patiala. Ab. No. 20: 20.

  18. 2010. Indian Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera): Some aspects on present status. Proceedings of the National Conference on Environment degradation and its impact on mankind. (November 19-20, 2010), Patiala. Ab. No. O-17: 33.

  19. 2011. Ditrysian moth fauna (Lepidoptera): A preliminary report. Proceedings of the 14th Punjab Science Congress. (February 7-9, 2011), SLIET, Longowal, Sangrur. Ab. No. APP-02: 57-58.

  20. 2011. Role of insects as environmental indicators. Proceedings of the 3rd conference on recent advances in chemical and environmental sciences. (February 28- March 1, 2011), M. M. Modi college, Patiala. Ab. No. 132.

  21. 2012. Tussock moth (Lymantriidae: Ditrysia: Lepidoptera) from North West India. Proceedings of the International Conference on Entomology. (February 17-19, 2012), Patiala. Ab. No. TS-60: 205.

  22. 2012. Diversity in Macro-moth fauna (Ditrysia: Lepidoptera) from Punjab. Proceedings of the National Conference on Man and Environment. (October 15-16, 2012), Patiala. :149.


iii. Articles:

Published Twenty one in Leading Newspapers/ Magazines and books:



  1. 1998. Your home and Pollution. The Tribune. November 19: 12.

  2. 2000. Excessive use of Chemical Fertilizers- Harmful (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. February 9: 5.

  3. 2000. Pesticides: Boon or Bane. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. April 19: 5.

  4. 2000. Parthenium and its fatal effects. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. October 4: 12.

  5. 2000. Why Disrespect towards traditional Trees. (in Punjabi). Desh Sewak. October 5: 4.

  6. 2000. Deer Park Bir Talab: Shelter for Blue bucks. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. October 13: 5.

  7. 2001. Supporting melas for Agricultural awareness. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. January 10:

  8. 2001. Need to care Deer Park Bir Moti Bagh. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. February 2: 5.

  9. 2001. Amaltas: Providing soothing effect to eyes in hot noons of May & June. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. July 3: 5.

  10. 2001. Bhima Kali Mandir: A best example of antique hilly art culture. (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. August 24: 5.

  11. 2001. World Trade Organization- What’s this concept? (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. Magazine. August 31: 6.

  12. 2002. No where had gone our dear Vultures? (in Punjabi). Punjabi Tribune. September 15: 5.

  13. 2003. Agriculture. (in Punjabi). Petals1: 29-30.

  14. 2003. Chemosterility: A chemico-biological approach for Insect control. Everyman’s Science 37(4): 220-223.

  15. 2006. Integrated control of Harmful Insects. (in Punjabi). Vigyan De Naksh 43: 108-112.

  16. 2010. Development of educated society: Need of the hour. (in Punjabi). Jag Bani. January 1: 2.

  17. 2011. In which direction our Punjab is going? (in Punjabi). Jag Bani. January 1: 2.

  18. 2011. Modern man and environment. (in Punjabi), in ‘Danger of environmental pollution for man’s existence’: 28-30.

  19. 2011. Excessive use of chemical fertilizers. (in Punjabi), in ‘Danger of environmental pollution for man’s existence’: 129-130.

  20. 2012. Alternatives to Conventional Energy Resources, Living on the Edge, 2(1): 45-49.

  21. 2012. Boidiversity of India. (in Punjabi), in ‘Biodiversity & Environment: 40-60.


15. Symposia/ Conferences attended:

Attended Thirty four Symposia/Conferences of State, National & International repute:



  1. Xth Annual Congress on "Man & Environment" held at National Institute of Oceanography, Goa from 8th –10th March, 1995.

  2. National Symposium on "Recent Advances in Biosciences" held at Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak from 3rd –5th November, 1995.

  3. 83rd Session of Indian Science Congress Association held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 3rd –8th January, 1996.

  4. 84th Session of Indian Science Congress Association held at Delhi University, New Delhi from 3rd –8th January, 1997.

  5. International Symposium on "Sustainable utilization of Biodiversity" held at Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun from 8th –10th March, 1997.

  6. First Punjab Science Congress held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 28th –30th April, 1997.

  7. National Seminar on "Insects and Environment" held at Panjab University, Chandigarh from 18th –20th September, 1997.

  8. 14th National Symposium on "Recent Trends in Life Sciences" held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 23rd –25th October, 1997.

  9. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Human Biology held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 3rd –5th February, 1998.

  10. National Symposium on "Faunistic Biodiversity, Environment Monitoring & Biotechnolgoy" held at Gurukula Kangri Vishavidyala, Haridwar from 6th –8th February, 1998.

  11. International Symposium on “Environmental Management in Mountainous Regions” held at Govt. Post Graduate College, Rishikesh from 4th –7th March, 1998.

  12. National Seminar on "Biodiversity Status, Management and Monitoring” held at Jammu University, Jammu from 20th -22nd March, 1998.

  13. Second Punjab Science Congress held at GNDU, Amritsar from 2nd –4thApril, 1998.

  14. Sixteenth Punjabi Vikas Conference held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 13th –15th January, 1999.

  15. Third Punjab Science Congress and Symposium on “100 Years of Post-Mendelian Genetics: Advent of Biotechnology” held at Panjab University, Chandigarh from 10th –12th December, 1999.

  16. Fifth International Symposium on Vector and Vector Borne Diseases held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 16th –18th February, 2000.

  17. Seminar on State Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan held at Punjabi University, Patiala on 23rd November, 2000.

  18. National Symposium on "Plant Biodiversity and its conservation" held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 14th –15th February, 2001.

  19. National Symposium on "Recent Trends in Zoological Sciences" held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 12th –13th March, 2003.

  20. 91st Session of Indian Science Congress Association held at Panjab University, Chandigarh from 3rd –7th January, 2004.

  21. 8th Punjab Science Congress held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 7th –9th February, 2005.

  22. Seventh International Symposium on Vector and Vector Borne Diseases held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 18th–20th February, 2005.

  23. National Congress of Entomology held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 15th –17th March, 2006.

  24. Research Interface Workshop on Insect Diversity with emphasis on Micro-Lepidoptera held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 24th–25th March, 2007.

  25. Seminar on “PAWAN GURU PANI PITA” organized under aegis of Guru Nanak Foundation, New Delhi held at GNF, Patiala on 19th January, 2010.

  26. National Conference on Environment degradation and its impact on mankind held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 19th–20th November, 2010.

  27. 14th Punjab Science Congress on Role of Scientific Innovations & Knowledge in Economic Development, SLIET, Longowal from 7th -9th February, 2011.

  28. 1st Science Congress, Punjabi University, Patiala on 28th February, 2011.

  29. International Conference on Entomology held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 17th –19th February, 2012.

  30. 2nd Science Congress, Punjabi University, Patiala on 28th February, 2012

  31. National Conference on Man and Environment held at Punjabi University, Patiala from 15th –16th October, 2012.

  32. National Seminar organized by Indian Science Congress Association held at Punjabi University, Patiala on 24th January, 2013.

  33. National Conference on Preservation of environment: Challenges before humanity held at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib on 14th March, 2013.

  34. Punjabi University 3rd Science Congress held at Punjabi University, Patiala on 19th March, 2013.


16. Technical Proficiency: The undersigned is a trained taxonomist on insects of order Lepidoptera and can identify majority of Indian species referable to ditrysian moth fauna, having more than eighteen years of research/teaching experience in the field of taxonomy and systematics. I have worked in all the three National Museums i.e. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata; Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi and Forest Research Institute, Dehradun. I am recipient of different awards/ fellowships from CSIR and DST, New Delhi.


Date: 15th April, 2013 (Amrit Pal Singh Kaleka)


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