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DEPARTMENT: Veterinary Microbiology

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Dr. Surya  Sankar Dr. Surya Sankar
Designation: - Assistant Professor
Address: - Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy
Mobile No: - 9495242106
Email ID: - surya@kvasu.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

 PhD in Veterinary Microbiology

Area of Research

Virology, Antimicrobial Resistance

Work Experience

  • Veterinary Surgeon in the Department of Animal Husbandry, Govt. of Kerala, 2019-2015
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology,CVAS, Mannnuthy, 2015 onwards

Awards

 AWARDS / HONOURS

  • Awarded ICAR Junior Research Fellowship for pursuing Masters Degree in Veterinary Bacteriology
  • Awarded CSIR Junior Research Fellowship for pursuing Doctor’s Degree in Veterinary Microbiology at College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Mannuthy
  • Awarded Young Scientist Award at the XXIInd Kerala Science Congress
  • Awarded Best Poster Presentation in Veterinary Science Congress 2010 conducted at Palakkad on September 28th
  • Awarded Best Poster Presentation in Veterinary Science Congress 2011 conducted at Palakkad on November 26-27
  • K. G. Nirmalan Memorial Award for the Best Research Publication for the year 2012
  • Awarded Best Poster Presentation in Veterinary Science Congress, 11-12th November, Nedumbassery, Kochi
  • Best second oral presentation in Kerala Veterinary Science Congress, 11-12th November, Nedumbassery, Kochi
  • Best poster presentation in Kerala Veterinary Science Congress, Indian Veterinary Association, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University, Pookode, 2019
  • Second best poster in the National webinar organised by Indian Veterinary Association as a part of World Zoonoses Day, 2020
  • Best poster in the International webinar in association with World Rabies Day, 2020

Trainings

  • Orientation programme on Academic leadership conducted by Academic Staff College, KVASU
  • Biotechnology Training and Workshop on “Newer trends in the laboratory diagnosis of leptospirosis in animals and humans”
  • Hands on Training on Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics tools for advanced life science research
  • Workshop on Genomic and Proteomic analysis for improvement of productivity in farm animals
  • Faculty development programme on Entrepreneurship in Livestock and Veterinary Sciences

Publications

Sl.No.

Author(s)

Title

Name of

Journal

Volume

Page

Year

1

Harshan, H. M.,

Sankar, S ., Singh,

L. P., Singh, M. K,

Sudharani, S.,

Ansari, M. R.,

Singh, S. K. and

Joshi, P.

Identification of

PDC-109 like

proteins inbuffalo

seminal plasma

Animal

Reproduction

Science

115

306-311

2009

2

Sankar, S ., Harshan, H. M, Pallabh, C, and Srivastava, S. K.

A comparative study between MAT and different protein antigen based ELISA for the detection of leptospirosis in bovines

Indian Journal of Animal Research

43(2)

111-113

2009

3

Sankar, S ., Harshan, H. M., Somarajan, S. R. and Srivastava, S. K.

Evaluation of a recombinant LigB protein of Leptospira interrogans serovar Canicola in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the serodiagnosis of bovine leptospirosis

Research in Veterinary Science

88(3)

375-378

2010

4

Sankar, S ., Nair, K. G., Mini, M. and Harshan, H. M.

Development and evaluation of a latex agglutination test for the detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum antibodies in chicken Sera

Indian Journal of Animal Research

47

356-359

2013

5

  • Balan, R., Mini, M., Priya, P. M., Joseph, S and Sankar, S.

Detection of mammalian –like group a rotavirus in diarrhoeic poultry using RNA-PAGE in Kerala, India

Indian Journal of Animal Research

52(11)

1654-1655

2018

6

· Bindu Lakshmanana, K. Devadaa, Siju Josephb , V.L Gleeja, T.V, Aravindakshand, K. Himachalaa , Surya Sankar

Seroprevalence of bovine intestinal schistosomosis in different agroecological zones of south India using excretory-secretory antigen based ELISA

Veterinary Parasitology

262

51-55

2018

7

  • Paulson, T.S., Sankar, S., Mani, B. K., Ambily, V. R., Akkara, T. S., Bosewell, A. and Mini, M.

2019. Characterisation of extended spectrum β-lactamase among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae associated with skin and urogenital tract infections in dog

Indian Journal of Animal Science

89 (7):

. 732-734

2019

8

P.M. Jithin, Surya Sankar, Binu K. Mani, Shibu Simon, Roshin M. Reji, Anu Bosewell and M. Mini

Serological and molecular detection of Bovine Herpes Virus 1 infection in cattle by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and polymerase chain reaction

Indian Journal of Animal Research

53

1661-1665

2019

9

  • Jose, J., Sankar, S., Mani, K.B., Unnikrishnan, P.M., Bosewell, A and Mini, M.

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of mecA and blaZ gene mediated antibiotic resistance in bovine mastitis due to Staphylococcus spp

Indian Journal of Animal Research

54

125-127

2020

10

· Thresia, Surya Sankar, Siju Joseph, V.R. Ambily, Anu Bosewell, V.K. Vidya, M. Mini

Phenotypic Characterisation of Klebseilla pneumoniae Carbapenemase and Metallo Beta-lactamase in Carbapenem Resistant Gram-negative Bacteria

Indian Journal of Animal Research

DOI: 10.18805/IJAR.B-4298  

 

2021

11

· Surya Sankar, Thresia, Anu Bosewell, M. Mini

Molecular Detection of Carbapenem Resistant Gram Negative Bacterial Isolates from Dogs

Indian Journal of Animal Research

DOI: 10.18805/IJAR.B-4297

 

2021

 

 

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Principal investigator of Young scientist award project titled “Surveillance of common haemoparasites in cattle of Thrissur district”, funded by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment
  • Principal investigator of external aided project entitled “Development and Evaluation of a Latex agglutination for the field level diagnosis of Contagious Caprine Pleuropnuemoniae in goats” funded by Department of Animal Husbandry, Govt. of Kerala
  • Principal investigator of external aided project entitled “ Isolation and molecular characterisation of infectious bronchitis virus isolates from Kerala, India” funded by Department of Science and Technology, Science and Engineering Research Board, Govt. of India


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