Scientific personals of Sikkim:       

 NAME Laydong Lepcha
DESIGNATION Information Officer (Bioinformatics BTIS) Cum Nodal Officer (DELCON Consortium online e-Journal, Sikkim)
NAME OF THE INSTITUTION/DEPARTMENT Sikkim State Council of Science & Technology
AFFILIATION/UNDERTAKING Government of Sikkim/Sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
MAILING ADDRESS Bioinformatics Centre, Sikkim State Council of Science & Technology, Department of Science & Technology, Development Area, Gangtok- 737101, India
CONTACT NUMBER +91-9434191983(Mobile)
E-MAIL ADDRESS laydsimick@gmail.com,  layd_simick@yahoo.co.in,  simick_l@hotmail.com   laydong_lepcha@rediffmail.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION (AFTER GRADUATION) BSc. M.Sc. Ph.D (ONGOING)
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION (IF ANY) 1.  Bioinformatics Training: Computer Networking  and Use of Internet of Biological Database Search and Information Retrieve. CSKHPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh,

2.  Training on Bioinformatics and its Application in Biological Science, Phylogenetic Analaysis (BIF, Dibrugarh University, Assam),

3.  Computer Application Diploma (3 years)

4.  Typing Course (Holy Cross Academy)
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION Disaster Mitigation/Disaster Management, Ecology &Environment and Bioinformatics
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 1. Reviewed:  Research article of " International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation" 2011

2. Reviewed :Research article of  African Journal of Environmental Science & Technology

3. Reviewed : Research article of Journal of Plant breeding and crop science

2.  3 years Research on Landslide study
BOOKS /BOOK CHAPTERS 1.  Book on Study of Landslide in East Sikkim by using GIS & Remote Sensing, 2006.

2.  Understanding "BIOINFORMATICS". Sikkim Express, A Daily based express. Friday 24 September,2010 & Sunday 26 September, 2010.
RESEARCH PUBLICATION PUBLISHED

 

1.  Lepcha,L., Roy,S.G. Sarkar,A. Basistha,B.C. and Arrawatia,M.L. (2011). Documentation of Medicinally important plants from the Landslide prone areas of East Sikkim, India: A survey Report. International Journal of Phytology. 3(7): Pp.01-07, 2011.

2.   Lepcha,L., Mandal,P. Misra,T.K. and Sharma, N.P. (2010).  Comparative study of plant Biodiversity and physico-chemical parameters of soils of landslide prone areas of Sikkim. International Jounal of Ecology and Development. Vol. 17

3.    Lepcha,L., Misra,T.K. and Mandal,P. Relative distribution pattern of Tree Biodiversity in Landslide prone areas of east Sikki, India.  International Journal of Research in Environment and Life Science.  Accepted on August 02,2009.

4.   Lepcha,L., Misra,T.K. and Mandal,P. (2009).  Relationship of Biodiversity with soil parameters and vegetation buffers at Landslide prone areas of Sikkim. Journal of Hill Research, 22(1): 43-49,2009.

5.   Lepcha,L., Misra,T.K.  Mandal,P. and Ansari, A.A. Plant Biodiversity and soil erodibility of landslide prone areas of east Sikkim. Journal of Ecobiology.(2009).

6.   Symposium book on Comparative study of Plant Biodiversity and its Pphysico-Chemical parameters of soils of landslide areas of East Sikkim. National Seminar Proceeding paper conducted by UGC in collaboration with Botany Department, Siliguri College & Horticultural Department, Bengal Government. ( 21-22 February, 2009).

7.   Lepcha, L (2009), Protein identifies the disease causing genes. Biogyan, Vol. III, Bioinformatics NL, pg.2.

8.   Sharma P., Basistha, B.C. Gurung,R. and Lepcha, L. (2008). “Animation” its role in easy understanding of biological process.   Bioinforamtics News letter - Biogyan, volume-3, pg.3.

9.   PDF presentation launched in ENVIS website; www.sikenvis.nic.in Soil Erodibility and its relationship with some Physico-Chemical parameters.