Dr. Anand Kumar Jain | Veterinary Physiology | Best Researcher Award
Biostatistics at NDVSU, Jabalpur MP, India
Summary:
Dr. Anand Kumar Jain is a distinguished veterinary physiologist with over a decade of experience in teaching, research, and extension services. He has contributed to numerous research initiatives aimed at improving livestock production systems, particularly in tribal regions. His academic work has been recognized with awards such as the Best Scientist Award for lead paper presentation by the Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Dr. Jain is an active member of several professional bodies, including the Society of Animal Physiologists of India (SAPI) and the Indian Society of Animal Production & Management (ISAPM). He is also registered with both the Veterinary Council of Madhya Pradesh and the Veterinary Council of India.
Professional Profile:
š©āšEducation:
Dr. Anand Kumar Jain pursued his B.V.Sc. & A.H. from the College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya (JNKVV), Jabalpur, graduating in 2003. He continued his academic journey at the same institution and completed his M.V.Sc. in Veterinary Physiology in 2005. Later, in 2020, Dr. Jain earned his Ph.D. in Veterinary Physiology from the College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry at Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University (NDVSU), Jabalpur.
š¢ Professional Experience:
Dr. Jain has over 12 years of teaching experience, primarily focused on undergraduate and postgraduate courses in veterinary science. His academic career began as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Jabalpur. He subsequently worked as a Veterinary Assistant Surgeon for the Government of Chhattisgarh between 2009 and 2012. Since 2012, he has been affiliated with NDVSU, Jabalpur, where he held the position of Assistant Professor and, since January 2022, Associate Professor. His responsibilities include teaching, research, and extension activities within the department. He has also served as a PFT member with the MPRLP (Madhya Pradesh Rural Livelihoods Project) in Mandla, and has been actively involved in various research projects as a Co-Principal Investigator.
Research Interests:
Dr. Jainās research interests lie in veterinary physiology, with a focus on livestock production and improving rural livelihoods through scientific farming practices. His research spans diverse areas, including socioeconomic upliftment through sustainable livestock production systems and enhancing the livelihood of tribal populations via goat farming. He has also contributed to the field through his work in molecular diagnosis of microbial pathogens associated with livestock and poultry.
Author Metrics:
- Publications: Numerous research articles in veterinary science journals, particularly focusing on veterinary physiology and livestock production.
- Awards and Recognition: Best Scientist Award from the Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
- Memberships: Life member of SAPI and ISAPM.
Dr. Jain has also been actively involved in several completed research projects funded by TSP-ICAR, MPCST, and DBT, New Delhi, which have focused on livestock production, rural development, and scientific farming practices.