Vishwajith is a PhD scholar at Manipal University of Higher Education, researching herpetology and conservation. He is a Project Associate at Srishti Manipal Institute and Treasurer of Ajasra Charitable Trust. His past roles include ecological assessments with IISc, herpetofaunal and biodiversity surveys with ATREE and others, and vegetation monitoring in the Western Ghats. He began his conservation journey as a project fellow and intern, gaining strong field-based ecological experience.

Vishwajith has authored and co-authored several scientific articles focused on the Malabar tree toad and diverse frog species of the Western Ghats, with an emphasis on their acoustic ecology. His research contributions are complemented by active involvement in outreach and education initiatives across the region, aiming to raise awareness about amphibian conservation and biodiversity.