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Dr. V. Girish Kumar

College name : Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Department : Veterinary Veterinary Biochemistry

Designation and address:

Professor & Head,
Department of Veterinary Biochemistry
Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Qualifications
BVSc., MVSc., PhD

Contact
Office:
Mobile: 9448514044
Email:  girishkumarv1960@gmail.com

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Veterinary Physiology
Current Projects

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Role in the Project

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Fund for infrastructure development in science and technology

Principal Investigator

59.5 Lakh

DST, New Delhi

Completed Projects

Project Title

Role in the Project

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Evaluation of Efficacy of Assay property of Diagnostic Kits in Dog and Cattle

Principal Investigator

1.1 Lakh

Span Diagnostic Ltd, Surat

Physio-Biochemical and Reproductive parameters in Captive Tigers

Principal Investigator

1.5 Lakh

Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK)

Physiological and Biochemical basis for quantitative and Qualitative traits expressed by coloured parental lines of chicken

Principal Investigator

0.1 Lakh

KVAFSU

Recent Research Publications

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SAVITHA, S. T., GIRISH KUMAR, V., RASHAMOL, V. P., SEJIAN, V., BAGATH, M., KRISHNAN, G., DEVARAJ, C. and BHATTA, R. (2020). Quantitative analysis of expression patterns of different cell surface Toll-like receptor genes imparting heat stress resilience to indigenous Osmanabadi and Salem Black goat breeds. J Anim Behav Biometeorol.,8:25-31.

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SAVITHA, S. T., GIRISH KUMAR, V., AMITHA, J. P., SEJIAN, V., BAGATH, M., KRISHNAN, G., DEVARAJ, C. and BHATTA, R. (2019). Comparative assessment of thermo-tolerance between indigenous Osmanabadi and Salem Black goat breeds based on expression patterns of different intracellular toll-like receptor genes during exposure to summer heat stress. Biol.RhythmRes., Published by Taylor and Francis., Spain. https://doi.org/10.1080/09291016.2019.1592350

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SHILPA, S., SELLAPPAN, S., GIRISH KUMAR V., PARTHIPAN, S., BINSILA, K., KRISHNAN, ARANGASAMY, A., and RAVINDRA, J. P. (2017).  “Novel insights into the role of cell free seminal plasma RNAs (cfs-RNA) on semen quality and cryotolerance of spermatozoa in bulls (Bostaurus)”.  Reproduction, Fertility and Development .29, 2446-2456 .https://doi.org/10.1071/ RD.16290

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VIDYA, M.K; GIRISH KUMAR, V. BAGATH, MADIAJAGAN  SEJIAN, VEERASAMY, KRISHNAN, GOVINDAN  BHATTA, RAGHAVENDRA (2018). Sexual Influence on Expression Patterns of Different Toll-Like Receptors in Royal Bengal Tigers" Veterinary Research Communications

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VIDYA, M.K., GIRISH KUMAR, V., SEJIAN, V., BAGATH, M., KRISHNAN, G & BHATTA, R. (2017). Toll-like receptors: Significance, ligands, signaling pathways, and functions in mammals: review International Reviews of Immunology Vol1(1):1-17

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TRIPATHI, S.K., FARMAN, M.,  NANDI, S., MONDAL, S., GUPTA, P.S.P., and GIRISH KUMAR,V. (2016).In vitro culture of oocytes and granulosa cells collected from normal, obese, emaciated and metabolically stressed ewes. Animal Reproduction Science, 170 (83-89) Elsevier

Honours & Awards:
  • Recipient of life achievement award in 2018
  • Two Young Scientist Award by virtue of being guide to one Doctoral and one MVSc student
  • Two Best Poster Presentation Award by virtue of being guide to two Doctoral Students
  • Two Best Oral Presentation Award by virtue of being guide to two MVSc Students
Others Achievements
  • Worked as OSD and Dean, Vet College, Gadagfrom April 2017 and was successful in getting the college recognized by VCI, New Delhi, and subsequently inaugurated the college with admission to first batch of 50 students to BVSc& AH program in Sept, 2017.
  • Worked as Chief Warden of Girls Hostel from 2011 to 2013 and established the Computer room, TV room and Reading room in the hostel
  • Established the Clinical Biochemistry laboratory and Animal Biotechnology Laboratory in year 2010 and 2015 respectively
  • Successfully started MVSc and PhD degree program in Veterinary Biochemistry in year 2010-11 and 2013-14 respectively in the department.
  • Till date, 31, 51 and 18 research articles have been published in international, national and popular journals respectively.