Biography:
Dr. Murugan Shanthakumar is a renowned biologist and the innovative founder of the EcoDiversity Research Centre in Bengaluru, India. His specialization in biodiversity and ecological studies is enriched by a comprehensive research portfolio that includes avian species, reptiles, arachnids, aquaculture, and ecosystem assessments, with a particular focus on both marine and freshwater habitats. Under his guidance, the EcoBiodiversity Institute leads pioneering research aimed at addressing climate change, mangrove ecosystems, aquaculture and bird studies. Dr. Shanthakumar is a prolific writer whose publications have greatly advanced our understanding of climate change and its effects on global biodiversity. His work is recognized worldwide, with presentations at various scientific conferences. As an active participant in over 90 prestigious scientific organizations, Dr. Shanthakumar remains committed to advancing environmental science and aquaculture through groundbreaking research and a steadfast dedication to conservation initiatives.
Title : Innovative aquaponics: Integrating fish farming and hydroponics for sustainable aquaculture solutions