Dr. Gaj Raj Singh- The Dean |
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College Of Veterinary sciences And Animal Husbandry
Name Dr Gaj Raj Singh
Dr. Gaj Raj Singh obtained his B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree from PAU, Ludhiana in 1969, M.V.Sc. (Veterinary Surgery and Radiology) from HAU, Hissar in 1971 and Ph.D. in Veterinary Surgery and Radiology from GBPUAT, Pantnagar in 1986.
He served as a Lecturer/ Assistant Professor at College of Veterinary sciences, HAU, Hissar for more than 4 years before joining at Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar in April 1976, where he served for 30 years in various positions as Scientist, Senior Scientist, Principal Scientist and Head of the Division. He also had additional charge of wildlife centre, Joint Director Academics, Coordinator, Engineering Section and Officer in-charge of Medical Hospital at IVRI. Dr. Singh was on deputation to University of Mosul, Iraq as visiting lecturer for one academic session (1981-82).
He has immensely contributed to teaching and research in the field of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology. The areas of his interest were development of implants and implant materials, fracture fixation techniques, special radiological techniques, abdominal surgery and health management of wild and zoo animals. Many surgical and radiological techniques developed by him have won the appreciation from the peers of the profession. He has guided seven M.V.Sc. and eleven Ph.D. students as chairman, Advisory Committee and more than 30 students as member, Advisory Committee. He has published more than 300 research papers in national and international journals. Besides, he has also more than 250 publications including popular/ review article/ book chapters/ compendium/ extension bulletin etc to his credit. He has been Editor/Chief Editor of Indian Journal of Veterinary Surgery since 1992.
He has been bestowed with many awards and recognition of National Bodies, Professional Societies and different Institutes. He has served as Member/Chairman of different important committees at International & Institute level viz. Academic Council, Board of Management, Work Advisory Committee, Executive Council and various Selection Committees, QRT, RAC of different institutions, universities and other organizations at National level.
Dr. Singh joined as Dean, College of Veterinary sciences and Animal Husbandry, Central Agricultural University in January 2006.
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