Qualifications: (degrees) MSc (Zoology)
Areas of interest: Bahaviour, Ecology, Biogeography, Evolution
Accomplishments: (Include Papers, Major Presentations, Talks, Career Milestones)

Scholarships, Awards and Honours
Rotary Club Scholarship, 1998
Endowment Scholarship, University of Delhi, 2000
UGC Lectureship Eligibility, University Grant Commission, New Delhi, 2003
Junior Research Fellowship, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, 2003 -2008

Major Presentations:
Kumar R. and Sinha A. (2008). Delineation of distribution boundaries of rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta Z.) and bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) in central and southern India. First Annual Student Meet on Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Science, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, 20-21 August 2008.

Kumar R., Radhakrishna S. and Sinha A (2009). A thin red line: shifting distribution boundaries and mixed species associations between rhesus and bonnet macaque in peninsular India. Poster presented in 7th Gottingen Freilandtage Long-term Field Studies of Primates, Deutsches Primatenzentrum, Gottingen, Germany 8-11 December

Current Activities:
Writing Thesis

Courses Taken:
Behavioural Ecology, Wildlife Conservation Society-India Program, Bangalore, 2005
Conservation in Practice, Wildlife Conservation Society-India Program, Bangalore, 2005

Publications:
Kumar, R., Radhakrishna, S. and Sinha, A.  (manuscript submitted) Pushed out of existence? Range extension in the rhesus macaque threatens long-term survival of bonnet macaque in India

Kumar, R. and Sinha, A. (In Preparation) Demography of bonnet and rhesus macaque and their mixed troops in central India

Kumar R. and Sinha A. (In preparation). Differences in maternal behaviour toward different sex Dizygotic twins in bonnet macaque