With over 12 years of professional experience with developers, the development sector, NGOs/INGOs, national/international leaders, research, academia, and conservation partners in Nepal and Australia. Mr. Sherchan brings his astute training/skills in Biological/Ecological and Molecular Sciences and Strategic Planning/Project Management to advise clients on the best practices and approaches on evidence-based decision making. Mr. Sherchan has collaborated in research and development endeavours with the IFC, USAID, US Forest Service, academic partners in the UK, US and Australia,
Dr Pinder is a highly experienced international fisheries scientist and consultant with a career spanning 35 years. Over this time he has published extensively on many disciplines of fisheries science including early ontogenetic ecology, habitat/environmental flow requirements, recruitment bottlenecks, non-native fishes, migration and the conservation of internationally endangered species. Considered as the world authority on mahseer fishes, Pinder has worked extensively across South and Southeast Asia and since 2018 has worked for multiple high-profile clients to support the environmental challenges associated with hydropower development in Nepal. In his role as Associate International Fisheries Advisor to BES, Pinder provides clients with the assurance that their projects meet international best-practice standards through the development and execution of bespoke survey methodologies, provision of training, and quality assurance.
Management Team
Ms. Jyoti Joshi brings a decade of experience working with several molecular and conservation projects in Nepal and Thailand. She is well versed in the conservation and population genetics of fish using eDNA, non-invasive genetics for Bengal Tigers, Snow Leopards, various canid and felid species. She spearheads the growth verticals at Biome, particularly in molecular research. She holds an M.Sc in Biotechnology from Mahidol University, Thailand.
Consultant Team
(Aquatic Ecology)
