1. ANUPAMA GUVVALA VENKATA
Mobile: +91-7036883739, +91-40-27824406, +91-40-30713525 ~ E-Mail: g.anupama@cgiar.org
Seeking senior level assignments in Statistical Data Analysis / Analytics / Database Management /
Business Intelligence / Product Management with a high growth oriented organization
Professional Synopsis
A dynamic analytical professional with 25 years of extensive
experience in the areas of Statistical Analysis, Product
Management, Database Management, Web Development/
Maintenance, Research & Analysis.
Presently working with ICRISAT Patancheru, Hyderabad as Lead
Scientific Officer.
A keen analyst with experience in synthesis, modeling & data
analysis.
Have extensively worked on statistical analysis software like
SAS, STATA, SPSS and SYSTAT.
Well versed with interdependent multivariate data analytical
techniques with the ability to apply data mining techniques to
business problems.
Sound knowledge of Statistical Tools like Multiple Linear
Regression, Panel data analysis,Factor Analysis,Cluster Analysis,
Correspondence Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Canonical
Correlation Analysis.
Long experience in data management of theme databases and
exposure to webpage development.
Familiarity with databasemanagement systems like Sql Server
and Oracle and led the team in data warehouse development,
Possess interpersonal skills that have been put to good use
while interfacing with management authorities for mapping
requirements & rendering appropriate solutions.
Detail oriented, efficient with strong organisational, analytical
& interpersonal skills; ability to work in virtual team environment.
Diverse verticals experience – Statistics, Economics, Information Technology, Academic Education,
Sociology, and Population Research.
Education
Registered for Ph.D in Statistics in Osmania University in 2013 and working on thesis topic ‘Capital
accumulation in rural India – A statistical perspective’
MBA in IT and Systems from ICFAI University in 2008.
M.Phil. in Statistics from OU department of Statistics, Hyderabad in 1991.
- Dissertation: Double sampling plan - a goal programming approach.
M.Sc in Statistics from Osmania University in 1988.
PG in diploma in Computer Applications from Osmania University in 1989.
Statistical Analysis
Data Analysis
Database Management
Scientific Research
Scripting Technical Content
Market Analysis
Business Intelligence
Commercial / Technical Support
Teaching
Budget Development
Webpage Development
Capacity Building
Internet Research
2. Proficiency Forte
Co-authored some research papers and presented in International Conference
Conducting and managing projects related to the statistical analysis of data.
Testing and assessing new statistical analysis methods and competitive Softwares for continual
improvement of business and information solutions.
Preparingdetailed documentation specifications such as analysis and research results for internal and
external distribution/publication.
Identifying and evaluating statistical models to analyze data; provide business recommendations to
clients.
Creating clear and easy to understand reports according to customer needs and/or specifications.
Demonstrating to internal/ external customers how analysis can be implemented to maximize
business strategies
Integrating data analysis with domain expertise to make sound strategic recommendations.
Career Highlights
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics - ICRISAT
Since Apr’91
As Lead Scientific Officer
Functioning as Scientific officer: Research Program on Markets, Institutions,, Policies.
IT Skill Set
Operating System : DOS, Windows versions including XP,
VMS in VAX systems
Statistical Packages : SAS, STATA, SPSS
Technical Graphing : Freelance, MS-Excel
Data Mining Packages : SAS, SQL 2000
DBMS Ms Access, Oracle, Sql Server
Scientific Computing : MS-Excel, SAS
Packages and software : Basic Cobal, FORTRAN, Visual Basic
Web publishing : Macromedia Dreamweaver
Mapping (GIS) software : Arcview
Presentational software : Ms PowerPoint
Project management software : Open Project
Others : Ms-Word, Ms-Outlook
Attended several workshops/conferences over the long tenure at ICRISAT
Personal Details
Contact Address : Flat No. 203, SMR Vinay Heights, Mettugada, Secunderabad-500017.
Date of Birth : 9th August 1966
Passport : J0240626
List of publications:
Anupama, G V and Deb, U and Bantilan,C (2014) Role of seasonal migration on asset accumulation and
moving out of poverty:The case of dokur village in telangana,India. In: Paper presented at the 8th
Conference of the Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE), October 15-17,2014,BRAC Centre
for Development Management (BRAC-CDM), Savar,Dhaka, Bangladesh).
3. Deb, U, Bantilan C and Anupama GV. 2014.Drivers of Change, Dynamics of Rural Livelihoods and
Poverty in SAT India. Research bulletin no. 26. Patancheru 502324,Telangana,India: International Crops
Research Institutefor the Semi-arid Tropics. 50 pp.
Deb, Uttam,Cynthia Bantilan and GV Anupama. 2011.Drivers of Change: Dynamics of Rural
Livelihoods and Poverty in SAT India. Paper presented at the Researchers Review Meeting on “Prospects
of Indian Agricultureand Rural Poverty Reduction” held at theIndia International Centre,New Delhi on
27 April 2011; organized by Centennial India.
Chopde VK, GV Anupama, LS Likhitkar,Soumitra Pramanik,Uttam Deb and MCS Bantilan.2011.
Dynamics and Development Pathways in theSemi-Arid Tropics: Kinkheda Village Profile. Patancheru
502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institutefor the Semi-Arid Tropics.
Deb, Uttam,Cynthia Bantilan and GV Anupama. 2011.Drivers of Change: Dynamics of Rural
Livelihoods and Poverty in SAT India: paper presented at pre-conference session duringthe Asian
Society for Agricultural Economics (ASAE) for holding a “Special Session on Dynamics of Rural
Economy in South Asia” at the7th ASAE International Conference held in Hanoi, Vietnam during 13-15
October 2011.
Louis V, Meine V, Serigne K, Tomich T, Ong C, Albrecht A, Mackensen J, Bantilan MCS, Anupama KV
and Palm C., 2007.Climate change: linking adaptation and mitigation through agroforestry,Book
chapter in ‘Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change’ Springer,Netherlands.ISSN 1381-
2386,pp 18
Bantilan MCS, Mruthyunjaya, Gowda CLL and Anupama GV (eds.). 2005. Research Need assessment
and prioritization of agricultural research for development in south and west Asia: proceedings of the
workshop. 7-8 October 2004, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Bangkok 102 00, Thailand: Asia –Pacific
Association of Agricultural Research Institutions; Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India:
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics; and New Delhi 110 012, India: National
Center for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research. 148 pp.
Bantilan MCS, Anupama KV and Joshi PK. 2005. Assessing economic and environmental impacts of
NRM technologies: an empirical application using economic surplus approach.Pages 245- 268 in Natural
resource management in agriculture: methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts
(Shiferaw B, Freeman HA and Swinton SM, eds.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International.
Bantilan MCS, Anand Babu P, Anupama KV, Deepthi H and Padmaja R. 2006. Dynamics, challenges and
priorities of dryland agriculture in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Research Bulletin. Patancheru 502 324,
Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.
Dar WD, Bantilan MCS, Anand Babu P, Anupama KV, Deepthi H and Padmaja R. Asian dryland
agriculture: ideas, paradigms and policies. Chapter in Proceedings of an International conference on
Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia: Ideas, Paradigms, and Policies Three Decades After, 10 -11
November 2005, Makati City, Philippines. College 4031, Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines: The Southeast
Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture. 37 pp
Shiferaw,B, Anupama, GV, Nageswara RaoGD, and Wani SP, 2002. Socioeconomic characterization and
analysis of resource use patterns in community watersheds in semi-arid India,Socio-economics and
Policy WorkingPaper 12, ICRISAT, Patancheru
Bantilan MCS, and Anupama K V, 2002. Vulnerability and adaptation in dryland agriculturein India’s
SAT: experiences from ICRISAT’s village-level studies. WorkingPaper Series no. 13. Patancheru 502 324,
Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institutefor the Semi-Arid Tropics
4. Bantilan,M C S, Anupama, K.V and Padmaja,R, 2002. Securing agriculturein south Asia and sub-
Saharan Africa, Poster
Bantilan,M C S, Anupama, K.V and Padmaja,R, 2002. Acceleratingsustainableagricultural growth and
poverty reduction in the semi-arid tropics:Role of ICRISAT, Paper presented at theAsian Regional
Consultation on World Bank’s Rural Development Strategy,Hanoi, Vietnam
List of References
Dr. Nedumaran Swamikannu
Senior Scientist
Agricultural Economics
RP-MIP
ICRISAT, Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India
Tel +91 40 30713022 Direct: 91 40 30713022
Fax +91 40 30713074/75
s.nedumaran@cgiar.org
Dr. Naveen P Singh
Principal Scientist
ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NIAP)
Dev Prakash Shastri Marg, Pusa, Post Box no. 11305
New Delhi 110012
Tele: (O) +91-11-25847628,25848731, mobile: 91 9958650477, 7756875290
Fax: +91 11-25842684
Email: npsingh@ncap.res.in; naveenpsingh@gmail.com
Dr. V V HaraGopal
Director,
Center For Quantitative Methods,
Professor and Co-ordinator UGC SAP-1
Chairman (BOS) in Statistics
Department of Statistics,
Osmania University,
Hyderabad 500 007
Mobile +91 9849083995
haragopal_vajjha@yahoo.com