M. L. Madan
Encyclopedia
Moti Lal Madan, DVM, Ph.D. (born 1939) is an India
n biotechnology
researcher, veterinarian
, academic and administrator.
From 1994 to 1995, Madan served as Joint Director (Research) of the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) in Karnal
and was later, from 1995 to 1999, Deputy Director General (Animal Science) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
. In November 2006 he became Vice-Chancellor of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University, Mathura. Earlier he served as the Vice Chancellor of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
in Akola.
Madan has published at least 188 academic articles
, including many in international journals.
From 1987 to 1994, Madan served as Project Director of Embryo Transfer Technology at NDRI. He led a research team at the institute that performed the first successful in vitro fertilisation
of a buffalo leading to the birth of a calf, named "Pratham", in November 1990.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufacturing purpose...
researcher, veterinarian
Veterinarian
A veterinary physician, colloquially called a vet, shortened from veterinarian or veterinary surgeon , is a professional who treats disease, disorder and injury in animals....
, academic and administrator.
From 1994 to 1995, Madan served as Joint Director (Research) of the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) in Karnal
Karnal
Karnal is an important city and the headquarters of Karnal District in the Indian state of Haryana.Karnal is said to have been founded by the Kauravas in the Mahabharata era for the king Karna, a mythological hero and a key figure in the epic tale...
and was later, from 1995 to 1999, Deputy Director General (Animal Science) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Indian Council of Agricultural Research , New Delhi, India is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India...
. In November 2006 he became Vice-Chancellor of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University, Mathura. Earlier he served as the Vice Chancellor of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth at Akola, in Maharashtra, India is a well known agricultural university in the Vidarbha region...
in Akola.
Madan has published at least 188 academic articles
Article (publishing)
An article is a written work published in a print or electronic medium. It may be for the purpose of propagating the news, research results, academic analysis or debate.-News articles:...
, including many in international journals.
From 1987 to 1994, Madan served as Project Director of Embryo Transfer Technology at NDRI. He led a research team at the institute that performed the first successful in vitro fertilisation
In vitro fertilisation
In vitro fertilisation is a process by which egg cells are fertilised by sperm outside the body: in vitro. IVF is a major treatment in infertility when other methods of assisted reproductive technology have failed...
of a buffalo leading to the birth of a calf, named "Pratham", in November 1990.
External links
- Veterinary University, Mathura
- PDKV, AkolaDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi VidyapeethDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth at Akola, in Maharashtra, India is a well known agricultural university in the Vidarbha region...