INDIAN MACKEREL (Rastrelliger kanagurta) Most landed marine fish in India

Dr. Devanand T N

Assistant Professor M.F.Sc., PhD

School of Fisheries

Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) 
Paralakhemundi- 761211
Odisha, INDIA

 

Mobile: +91 7259349781, +91 8217401537

E-mail: [email protected]

 

Cleared ICAR – ASRB NET in the discipline FISHERIES RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

 

EDUCATION

  • B.F.Sc. (Fisheries Science)- 2013, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), Karnataka, India
  • M.F.Sc. in Department of Fisheries Resources and Management- 2015, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), Karnataka, India. Research Topic: “A comparative study of COI and 16S rRNA genes for DNA barcoding of Coilia dussumieri and Sardinella gibbosa
  • Ph.D in Department of Fisheries Resources and Management- 2018, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), Karnataka, India . Research Topic: “Studies on the fishery, biology and biometrics of speckled shrimp, Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) along Mangaluru coast, Karnataka”

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • 2016: Certificate of appreciation for meritorious performance during M.F.Sc program from College of Fisheries Alumni Association, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, India
  • 2016-2017: Graduate Assistantship, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), India
  • 2017-2018: Graduate Assistantship, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), India
  • 2018-19: Received the YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD – 2019 during the National Seminar on “River Development, Water Resource, Conservation and Management at Chitrakoot, MP
  • 2020: UNIVERSITY GOLD MEDAL for PhD from Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (Bidar), India

PUBLICATIONS

  • 7 full length research papers, 1 practical manual, 1 popular article, 8 gene sequences submitted to NCBI (USA), 1 abstract with poster presentation, 2 booklets and 2 leaflets

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Two yearsGraduate assistant (2016-17 and 2017-18) in the Department of Fisheries Resources and Management, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru
  • Three years– Teaching assistance and Practical handling (2015-2018) in the Department of Fisheries Resources and Management, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru
  • Six monthsSenior Research Fellow (“National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases”- NSPAAD, NBFGR), Department of Aquatic Animal Health Management, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru
  • Ten monthsScientist (Contract Teaching Faculty), Fisheries Research Station, PVNR Telangana Veterinary University, Palair, Khammam Dt., Telangana

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