Renee Borges
IUBS Secretary General
Renee Borges is IUBS Secretary General and a graduate and post-graduate from the University of Bombay where she studied zoology, microbiology, and animal physiology. She is a PhD from the University of Miami, Coral Gables. She was adjunct faculty at the Wildlife Institute of India at Dehradun, and also Deputy Director of Research at the Bombay Natural History Society. Renee is currently a Professor at the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
She is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Biosciences and is on the Editorial Board of several journals including the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. She is a JC Bose National Fellow. She is Secretary of the Indian Academy of Sciences, based in Bangalore.