Ashwin Naidu

Research

Interdisciplinary use of non-invasive field surveys, wildlife genetics, GIS, citizen science and outreach to study and conserve wild cat species. Completed projects on tigers, leopards & fishing cats in India, and mountain lions & bobcats in the U.S.

Teaching

I have educated field personnel in wildlife data collection methods, given talks about applied research for wild cat conservation, and conducted hands-on workshops for children and adults in K-12 classrooms, zoos and institutes.

Degrees

• PhD in Natural Resources - Wildlife Conservation and Management, Aug 2015, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
• MS in Natural Resources ? Wildlife Conservation and Management, Dec 2009, School of Natural Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
• B. Tech. in Biotechnology