Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana authorities appoint new officials of Varsity.
Dr. Rajinder Singh Brar has been appointed as University librarian. He did his B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. Presently he is Professor, Veterinary Pathology and Incharge Veterinary Educational Museum GADVASU. He has over 25 years of experience of teaching, research and extension education. Dr. Brar has more than 100 publications to his credit and has authored 2 books and 4 laboratory manuals. Dr. Brar has already served as University Librarian for more than 2 years from 2011-2013 and introduced many new concepts in University Library. He said that his main focus will be on expansion of library and strengthening of digital facilities in University Library.
Dr PPS Dhaliwal, has been appointed as Comptroller of University. He has 30 years of experience in the Field of Clinical Vety Medicine. Earlier to this, he had been the State Public Information Officer of GADVASU for Right to Information Act. Presently he is also working as Liaison Officer for the establishment of New Vety College & Hospital at Rampura Phul Distt. Bathinda. He did his graduation & post graduation from the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana and joined as Assistant Professor in 1984.
Dr. JPS Gill, has been appointed as Coordinator Research. Presently he is Director School of Public Health and Zoonoses, is a renowned academician and a leading researcher for the last 26 yrs. He is also Adjunct Professor at University of Saskatchewan. Dr Gill has vast research experience of managing 28 research projects as Principal Investigator/CoPI and has successfully developed seven International Collaborations and Research Proposals with University of Saskatchewan, Canada; Canadian Food Inspection Agency; University of Sydney, Australia; Princeton University, USA; Royal Veterinary College London UK; Free University Berlin, Germany; London School of Tropical medicine and Hygiene UK. He has established Residues analysis lab for pesticide, antibiotic, and Heavy Metal Residues, Food safety Lab, Zoonoses Diagnostic and brucellosis lab.
Dr Parkash Singh Brar, Professor-cum-Head Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, COVS, GADVASU has been appointed Director, Livestock Farms of the University. This will centralize the working of various dairy, poultry, goat and other livestock farms operational at main campus and at regional research stations of the university. The aim of directorate will be to improve production and availability of superior germplasm (mainly semen and bulls) for farmers at state and national level. It will help in producing more milk/meat from lesser number of animals making livestock farming a viable, economical venture. Modern, comfortable, mechanized farms will be developed to improve production and reproduction of animals and for demonstration to farmers.
