Link to: Dr Parth Arora
Dr Parth Arora
Associate Fellow
National Maritime FoundationAreas of Research
- Preservation & Protection of marine flora and fauna
- Sustainable development of oceanic resources in the marine environment
- Development of coastal blue carbon ecosystem
Experience
- Coastal Regulation Zone Division of MoEFCC, Delhi
Education
- Ph.D. Marine Biology (August 2018- November 2022), Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology, Pondicherry University, Andaman and Nicobar, India.
- M.Sc. Marine Biology (July 2015- May 2017), Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology, Pondicherry University,
Andaman and Nicobar, India. - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Life Sciences IIT Roorkee (April 2017).
- B.Sc. Life Sciences from Shivaji College, University of Delhi (July 2012-May 2015).
Presentations
- Presented the research poster (Best Poster Presentation Award) in the International
Symposium on “Advances in Coastal Research with Special References to Indo Pacific,
AdCoRe IP-2019” held at NCCR, India, December 2019
Publications
- Environmental Isolation of Candida auris from the Coastal Wetlands of Andaman Islands,
India. mBio Mar 2021, 12 (2) e03181 20; DOI: 10.1128/mBio.03181-20 - Epifaunal Assemblages on Morphologically Distinct Seaweeds of the Intertidal Zone, South
Andaman. Journal of the Andaman Science Association Vol. 27(2):183-195 (2022) - “Diversity of Fungi Associated with intertidal seagrass patches of South Andaman, India” at
AdCoRe IP-2019, December 2019, Chennai, India. Pp. 122 - “Epifaunal assemblage on three morphologically distinct intertidal seaweeds of Burmanallah
(South Andaman), India” at The 4th Global Ocean Acidification Observing Network (GOA-
ON) International Workshop 14-17 April 2019, Hangzhou, China.