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Karthikeyan Vasudevan

Chief Scientist
Email:  karthik@ccmb.res.in
Phone: +91-040-24006443

Research Interests
  • Disease ecology - understanding dynamics of chytridiomycosis in amphibian populations
  • Conservation biology - studying reproductive ecology of a long-lived riverine specialist reptile - gharials (Gavialis gangeticus)
  • Toxinology of venoms - understanding envenomation in humans by snakes and address human-snake conflict
Selected Publications

Mutnale, M.C., Reddy, G.S. & Vasudevan, K. 2021. Bacterial Community in the Skin Microbiome of Frogs in a Coldspot of Chytridiomycosis Infection. Microbial Ecology (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-020-01669-5.

Ashish Jha and Vasudevan, K. 2020. Demographic history of fragmented yellow-throated bulbul, Pycnonotus xantholaemus population in Deccan Peninsula, India. Endangered Species Research 43:193-207.

Siddharth Bhatia and Vasudevan, K. 2020. Comparative proteomics of geographically distinct saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus) venoms from India Toxicon: X Volume 7, September 2020, 100048

Harikrishnan, S. and Vasudevan, K. 2018. Niche dissociated assembly drives insular island community organization. Scientific Reports, (2018) 8:11978

Mutnale, M.C., S. Anand, L.M. Eluvathingal, J.K. Roy, G.S.N. Reddy and Vasudevan, K. 2018. Enzootic frog pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Asian tropics reveals high ITS haplotype diversity and low prevalence. Scientific Reports (2018) 8: 10125

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Karthikeyan Vasudevan

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