Asst Prof Dr. Nipada Ruankaew Disyatat

Office:

Department of Biology, Faculty of Science Chulalongkorn University
Phayathai Road, Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Contact Information:

Tel: 02-2187184

E-mail: Nipada.r@chula.ac.th

Teaching/Research Field:

Ecology

Research Laboratory/Unit/Center of Excellence:

  • Tropical Ecology and Natural Resource Management Laboratory
  • Center of Excellence in Biodiversity

Current Research Topics:

  • Ectomycorrhizal fungi in dry dipterocarp forests: community structure and dynamics
  • Urban bird communities

Research Grants:

RSPG-Chulalongkorn University

Education:

B.A. (Biology, summa cum laude) 1993-1996 Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

M.A. (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) 1996-1998 Princeton University, New Jersey, USA

Ph.D. (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) 1998-2004 Princeton University, New Jersey, USA

Scholarship and Award:

  1. Ph. D. fellowship, Center for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF). (2000-2003)
  2. Graduate Student Researchers Program, NASA Earth System Science Fellowship. (1997-2001)
  3. DPST scholarship, the Royal Thai Government (1989-2004)

Representative publications