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College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences , Mannuthy

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DEPARTMENT: Veterinary Anatomy & Histology

Faculty & Staff

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Dr .Indu  V Raj Dr .Indu V Raj
Designation: - Professor
Address: - Krishnanjana, Villa No 14, Pavilion Maple Court, Goodalai Road, Kalpetta 673121
Mobile No: - 9447846794
Email ID: - indu@kvasu.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

MVSc & PhD (Veterinary Anatomy)

Area of Research

Gross anatomy, Histology, Embryology

Work Experience

  • Joined as Assistant Professor in 14.12.2004
  • 17 years of experience in teaching, research and extension

Awards

  • AWARDS / HONOURS: First Rank in the PhD programme at the University level among students of 2010 admission
  • Young Scientist Award –2007 from the Indian Association of Lady Veterinarians for the research paper entitled “Histomorphological studies on the pancreas of White Pekin ducks” in the National Symposium held in College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anjora, Durg, Chattisgarh from 20th -22nd January 2007.
  • Best Poster Presentation Award in the 7th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress for the presentation “A Comparative Study on the Patches Forming Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (GALT) in Large Intestine of Goats” authored by Indu V.R., Lucy K. M., Chungath J.J., Ashok N., Maya S. and Gleeja V.L, held from 14th -15th November, 2015 at CVAS, Pookode.
  • Dr. Mohan Bhattacharya Silver Jubilee Medal and Award for Best Paper in Histology, Histochemistry and Electron Microscopy’ for ‘Histology, Histochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Rectal Patch in Goats’- Authored by Indu V. R., Lucy, K.M., Ashok, N., Maya, S. and Chungath, J.J.in the XXXth Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists held at Veterinary College, Kolkata from 16th to 18th December 2015.
  • ‘Dr. K.S. Roy Award for Best Paper in Histoenzymology and Immunohistochemistry’ for ‘Immunohistochemistry of the Pharyngeal Tonsil in Goats’- Authored by Indu V. R., Lucy, K.M., Ashok, N., Maya,S. and Chungath, J.J. in the XXXth Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists held at Veterinary College, Kolkata from 16th to 18th December 2015.
  • Major Advisor of Dr. Prashanth Kumar K.S. who received Dr. A. M. Srivastava gold plated silver medal and award for the Outstanding M.V.Sc. Research Work/Thesis in Anatomy during XXX Annual convention of IAVA and National Symposium at Kolkatta in December, 2015
  • Dr. Md. Hafeezuddin Silver Jubilee Medal and Award for the Best Paper in "Anatomy of Wild and Zoo Animals” for the research paper entitled ‘Functional anatomy of the jaw of leopard’ authored by Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Ashok N. and Chungath J.J. in the XXXI Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists & National Symposium held at Department of Veterinary Anatomy, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad from 21st-23rd December, 2016
  • Late Shri L.O. Dhande Memorial Award for the Best Paper in "Forensic Anatomy Including Archeological Study” for the research paper entitled ‘Anatomical basis for forensic identification of skull of big cats’ authored by Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Ashok N. and Chungath J.J. in the XXXI Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists & National Symposium held at Department of Veterinary Anatomy, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad from 21st-23rd December, 2016
  • Second best paper award for oral presentation in the session Basic Veterinary and Allied Sciences, for research paper entitled “’A comparative study on the tonsils in the oropharynx of goats”by Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Ashok N., Maya S. and Chungath J.J. 2016. in the 8th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress held at Pattikad, Thrissur from 12-13 November 2016
  • Dr C. Vijayaragavan memorial silver jubilee medal and award for the best paper in "Developmental Anatomy" for the research paper entitled “Histogenesis of lymphoid tissue in large intestine of goat foetus’’ authored by Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Ashok N., Maya S. and Chungath J.J.in the XXXII Annual Convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists & National Symposium held at College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha from 21st-23rd December, 2017
  • First prize for oral Presentation in the 9th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress for the presentation Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Ashok N., Maya S. and Chungath J.J. 2017. Electron microscopy and histochemistry of gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) in large intestine of goats. Proceedings of the 9th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress held at Hotel Flora, Nedumbassery, Cochin, from 11-12 November 2017.
  • Best Poster Presentation award for the presentation Histomorphology of the oesophageal tonsils in White Leghorn chicken by Indu V. R., Lucy K. M., Sankaralingam S.*, Ashok N., Maya S., Sreeranjini A.R., Sumena K.B. and Sunilkumar N.S. in the National Seminar organised by IVA COVAS Unit on 28 April 2018
  • Received Second Prize for poster presentation in 10th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress in Basic Veterinary and Allied Sciences session held on 10th and 11th of November, 2018 at Kairali Heritage, Kattampalli, Kannur
  • Received Second Prize for poster presentation in 11th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress in Basic Veterinary and Allied Sciences session held on 9th and 10th November, 2019 at CVAS, Pookode

Trainings

  • MAJOR TRAININGS ATTENDED: ICAR Summer School on “Technological advances in poultry products and marketing” Conducted by the Centre of Advanced Studies in Poultry Sciences “Namakkal for - 21 days-(04.01.06 to 24 .01.06)
  • Human Resource Development programme for Newly Recruited Assistant Professors Conducted by the Central Training Institute, Kerala Agricultural University-5 days-(31.01.06 to 04.02.06)
  • Orientation Program For Assistant Professors at JMC, Thrissur, organised by UGC, Academic staff College, Calicut. -28 days(.14.11.08 to 11.12.08)
  • Hands on training on basic molecular biology techniques at Centre of advanced studies in Animal genetics and breeding and Department of Veterinary Microbiology, CVAD, Mannuthy 26.08.2013 to 02.09.2013
  • National training programme on principles and protocols of applied anatomy physiology and clinical biochemistry in farm and pet animal practise in MVC, Chennai From 20.11.2013 to 10.12.2013
  • Hands on training on “Introduction to Bioinformatic tools” held at school of Applied Animal Production and Biotechnology, CVAS, Mannuthy, from 02-06-2015 to 4-06-2015.
  • Training programme on Modern Analytical Techniques in Veterinary and Animal Sciences organized by M & E cell and conducted through Central Instruments Laboratory, CVAS, Mannuthy on 16-18th June, 2015
  • Participated in Hands-on workshop on formalin free biological specimen preparation for teaching and museum held on 15.10.2016 and 16.10.2016. at Saptagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research center, Bangalore.
  • Participated in Three day training on "Application of ICT on Animal Husbandry teaching research and extension" held at CVAS, Mannuthy from 19.09.2016 to 21.09.2016
  • Participated in Hands on Training Programme on Basic Molecular Biology techniques and Introduction to bioinformatics tools at School of Applied production and biotechnology from 17.07.2017 to 26.07.2017

Publications

 BOOKS AUTHORED

  • Lucy, K.M., Sreeranjini A. R., Indu, V. R. and Ashok, N. 2012. “Anatomy of the Rabbit”. Narendra Publishing House, Delhi
  • Lucy, K.M., Indu, V. R., Harshan, K.R., Chungath, J. J. and Thankachen, K. C. 2009-10. Histological studies on kidney of Sambar deer (Cervus unicolour). Indian Wildlife Year book. Vol. 8&9, Arora, B. M. (Ed.). Association of Indian Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians, Bareilly, UP. pp. 88-90.
  • Emerging concepts in Veterinary Anatomy Edited by Chungath, J. J. Ashok, N. Lucy, K.M., Maya, S. Indu, V. R., Sreeranjini, A. R., Rajani C V, Leena Chandrasekhar, Patki H S and Firdous A D. Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology, Veterinary College, Mannuthy
  • Chungath, J. J. Indu, V. R Sreeranjini, A. R. and Leena Chandrasekhar, Avian migration and homing. Emerging concepts in Veterinary Anatomy Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology, Veterinary College, Mannuthy
  • Lucy, K. M., Indu, V. R., Patki, H. S., Leena, C., Surjitj, K. P., Fathima, R. And Ashok, N. 2017. Comparative Anatomy of Wild Mammals. Jaya Publishing House, New Delhi


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