Dr.Poonam Deshpande

Dr. Poonam Deshpande is an Associate Professor at the Department of Life Sciences, School of Science & Mathematics, at DES Pune University. She is also a leading researcher at the university Advanced Research Centre for Ecology & Conservation. With a passion for ecological research and conservation, Dr. Deshpande has made significant contributions to understanding biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, and environmental sustainability.

Her research focuses on the ecological dynamics of natural habitats, the impact of climate change on ecosystems, and the development of conservation strategies for endangered species. Dr. Deshpande has also led multiple initiatives in environmental education and policy advocacy, integrating scientific knowledge with practical conservation efforts.