Dr. Emy Elizabeth Varughese, M.V.Sc student at the Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics was selected to present two papers, one at the 17th International Congress on Animal Reproduction (ICAR) and the other at 7th International Symposium on Canine and Feline Reproduction (ISCFR) at Vancouver and Whistler, Canada respectively. She was one among the ten to be awarded the “ICAR Student Travel Award” from a total of 62 applicants for her study entitled “Uterine blood flow at various stages of pregnancy in buffaloes using Doppler ultrasonography” co-authored by Dr.Parkash Singh and Dr.Shahbaz Singh Dhindsa which included a sum of $1000. Title of second study was on “Successful management of metastasis of transmissible venereal tumour to lung and mammary region” co-authored by Dr.V.K.Singla, Dr.V.K.Gandotra and Upasana R.
Dr.Parkash Singh Brar, Professor-cum-Head of the department was also selected for his paper entitled “Species variations in success of treatment of endometritis and conception rates following infusion of Lugole’s iodine in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) and cows” co-authored by Dr.Emy, Dr.Sushil Prabhakar, Dr. AK Jain and Dr. ML Mehra.
Dr.Ajeet Kumar, Assistant professor in the same department was one of the award recipient’s of the “Travel award for young scientists from developing countries” and was selected for his paper entitled “ Fertility prediction in buffalo bulls on the basis of sperm motion traits, fertility associated antigen (FAA) and HSP70 expression” co-authored by Late Dr. Jagir Singh, Dr. GR Kumar, Dr. P Singh, Dr. Ranjana Cheema, Dr. SS Ghuman and Dr. VK Gandotra.
