Krithi Karanth
K. Krithi Karanth | |
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| Education | B.S. and B.A. in Environmental Science and Geography, University of Florida; M.E.Sc in Environmental Science, Yale University;PhD Environmental Science and Policy, Duke University;Post Doctoral, Columbia University |
| Alma mater | Duke University, Yale University |
| Occupation(s) | Wildlife Conservation, Conservation Biology, Carnivora Biology |
| Years active | 2001 to present |
| Employer(s) | Centre for Wildlife Studies, Ramanujan Fellow |
| Known for | Conservation |
| Parent | father: K. Ullas Karanth |
| Website | Dr K. Krithi Karanth, CWS |
Dr. Krithi Karanth is Chief Conservation Scientist and Director at the Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bangalore, Adjunct Faculty at Duke University and National Centre for Biological Sciences.
Dr. Krithi K Karanth, Chief Conservation Scientist at Bengaluru-based Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS), has been chosen as the first Indian and Asian woman for the 2021 ‘WILD Innovator Award’. This award given by the ‘‘WILD ELEMENTS Foundation” brings together a coalition of innovators, advocates and partners to “disrupt the status quo and identify solutions to global sustainability and conservation,”.