Guntupalli V R Prasad

Guntupalli V R Prasad
University of Delhi | DU · Department of Geology

Ph.D.

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Introduction
Skills and Expertise
Evolution
Mammals
Taxonomy
Systematics
Taphonomy
Biostratigraphy
Science Communication
Palaeoecology
Ecology and Evolution
Paleogeography
Additional affiliations
December 2009 - present
University of Delhi
University of Delhi
  • Department of Geology
  • Delhi, India
Position
  • Professor (Full)
Description
  • I am interested in the biodiversity, evolution, phylogeny, and palaeobiogeography of vertebrate fauna during the northward drift of India. My current focus is on the evolution of mammals in the Mesozoic of India.
November 2008 - November 2009
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
  • Department of Earth Sciences
Position
  • Professor
April 1998 - October 2008
University of Jammu
  • Department of Geology
  • India
Position
  • Professor (Full)
Education
July 1982 - January 1986
Panjab University
Panjab University
Field of study
  • Vertebrate Palaeontology

Projects

Projects (5)
Biodiversity and palaeobiogeography of the microbiota from the Deccan infra and intertrappean beds of the Malwa Plateau, Central India
Project
Siwalik Basin
Project
Vegetational turn-over and climatic change during the late Cretaceous on the Indian sub-continent
Project
To assess the palaeovegetational turn-over and palaeoenvironmental changes from DVP and associated sediments.