Our Team

Core team

With 14 years’ experience in the field of ecology and conservation. She conceptualized FORREST to conserve, to Inspire and to connect people back to nature. Her interest lies in Habitat ecology. A poet by nature with a touch of the wild.

Nivedita has earned master’s in environmental sciences and specializes in Natural resource Management. She is specially interested in ecology of insects. She uses visual documentation and weaves stories for conservation consciousness and ecological wonders.

Prachi has Master’s in Biodiversity Conservation. She has done extensive research on butterflies and their ecology. With her rich experience of on field conservation works for 11 years she steers biodiversity works and administration of the FORREST .

With masters in Robotics engineering, Dhanush worked in robotics for four years. Following his passion in environmental conservation, he joined FORREST in 2019. Dhanush leads in technical solutions, project planning, Project management and on field implementation. He is also a Yakshagana artist.

Nithin is a born entrepreneur, a naturalist and a farmer. He is well versed in floral species of western ghats and works with us in habitat restoration projects.

A quick learner with engineering background, experience in robotics and a former organic farmer. Vrushabh provides technical assistance and works on field project implementation.