Bhoj R Singh

Biography:

Bhoj R Singh after doing BVSc & AH in 1985 (Mathura Veterinary College),  he completed a master's degree in Veterinary Public health in 1990 (ICAR-IVRI) and Ph.D. in 1997 (GBPUA&T, Pantnagar). He pursued a year of PDF at IAH Compton, UK and a P.G. Diploma in IPR (IGNOU, Delhi) in 2007. Joined as a scientist in 1991 and progressed as senior scientist (2000), Principal Scientist (2005) and Head of the Division in 2007 in the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and worked at different institutions of the Council. Bhoj R Singh have published 19 Review articles, 6 books and more than 200 research papers in internationally reputed journals besides contributing 17 book chapters, and 33 technical reports, and drafted the Veterinary vaccines and vaccination policy of India and guided 7 PhD and 12 MVSc Students. He has a long experience as a scientist and administrator while working as scientist, senior scientist and principal scientist in ICAR, director of the National Institute for Animal Health, Baghpat (DAHD) meant for vaccine quality control and quality analysis, in-charge of the National Salmonella Centre, Head Division of Epidemiology, chairman of the Board of Studies of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology at ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Head of the Department of Animal Sciences at ICAR Port Blair, Act. Joint Director, at ICAR Research Complex Jharnapani Centre, Nagaland, and Chief Bacteriologist NRC on Equine, Hissar. He is a visiting professor of Veterinary Microbiology at GADVASU, Ludhiana, visiting faculty at Times PG Institute, Dehradun, Uttrakhand, and international faculty on Enteric Diseases at the University of Sassari, Italy. His recent work is on the synergy between antibiotics and herbal antimicrobials and the epidemiology of the emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance.  He is the most read Veterinary Scientists in India and one of the Topmost e-health Influencers in the world.