1). Academics: 

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<li>Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc.), Madras University, Chennai (Top 5%)</li>

<li>M.V.Sc. – Poultry Science, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University- (University First Rank & gold medalist)</li>

<li>Ph.D.- Poultry Nutrition, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University- (University First Rank & gold medalist)</li>

<li>Post -Doctoral Fellow (P.D.F.)-Research in Foods & Feeds, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA (with FAO fellowship)</li>

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2). Awards, Honors & Peer Recognitions:

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<li>Speaker’s Bureau – World’s Poultry Science Association</li>
<li>Senior Vice President, World’s Poultry Science Association (IB)</li>
<li>Fellow of the Food & Agriculture Organization (F.F.A.O.)</li>
<li>UNISEF / SCERT- Resource person in the UNISEF aided project</li>
<li>Editorial board member for 11 Poultry Science journals, including World’s Poultry   Science Journal</li>
<li>FORMER Technical advisor to the “National Meat & Poultry Processing Board”Government of India, New Delhi</li>
<li>Received the “LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD’ from the Indian Poultry Science Association, based on my distinguished services rendered to the Poultry Science & the Poultry Industry during the last 4 decades</li>
<li>Vice President, Indian Poultry Science Association.</li>
<li>Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (F.N.A.A.S.)</li>
<li>Ø Fellow of National Academy of Veterinary Sciences (F.N.A.V.S.)</li>
<li>Won First Prize-National Biomass Utilization</li>
<li>Won CLFMA Award- (Compound Livestock Feed Manufacturers’ Association of India) “Certificate of Merit” for Distinguished Contribution to Livestock & Poultry Nutrition.</li>
<li>Visited 26 countries to participate in >50 International conferences to present invited / lead /research papers</li>

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