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Shoolini University scientist Dr Radha elected Fellow of Linnean Society of London

Solan, Mar 12 (UNI) Assistant Professor Dr Radha at the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Shoolini University, has been elected as a Fellow (FLS) of the prestigious The Linnean Society of London, one of the oldest and most respected scientific societies in the world dedicated to natural history and biological sciences.
Dr Radha has been recognised for her research in botany, ethnobotany, medicinal plants and phytochemistry. Her work focuses on documenting traditional medicinal knowledge used by migratory shepherds and tribal communities of the north-western Himalaya. She also studies the biochemical composition and pharmacological potential of medicinal plants used in traditional healthcare systems.
Selection as a Fellow of the Linnean Society is considered a distinguished international honour awarded to scientists who have made notable contributions to biological sciences, biodiversity research, taxonomy and ecology. Fellows of the society include leading researchers from across the world working to advance the understanding of life and biodiversity on Earth.
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