Deepak Veerappan

Summary

I am a herpetologist working on conservation, ecology, systematics of Asian herpetofauna. I have a PhD in Wildlife Sciences from Saurashtra University and I completed my PhD on Ecology and behaviour of Travancore tortoise in 2013. I completed my first postdoc in India on phylogeography and systematics of fan-throated lizards and I am currently a Marie-curie individual fellow at the Natural History Museum, London. My current projects involve are macroevolutionary patterns, conservation and systematics of lizards, snakes and turtles with focus on South Asia.

Biogeography Conservation Biology Evolutionary Studies Molecular Biology Taxonomy