Dr. Eaknath B. Chakurkar

Director (Acting)

 

                                                              

Dr. Eaknath  Bhanudasrao Chakurkar , completed his B.V.Sc. and AH  from College of Veterinary Sciences Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani and   PhD from Bombay Veterinary College DSBSKKV Dapol. Entered ARS on 5th August 1991. He worked as  Assistant professor of Gynecology at the Bombay Veterinary college Parel Mumbai, July 1990 to July 1991 and then  joined  ICAR Research Complex Goa  on July 27th 1992 as Scientist Animal Reproduction  and further  worked as Scientist Senior Scale, Senior Scientist and since 1/1/2010 he is working as Principal Scientist Animal Reproduction in the same Institute. His area of specialization is Animal Reproduction  and Veterinary Gynecology.
He has published  52  Research articles in referred journals,  Six technical bulletins, 10 extension folders.
He has developed techniques having expertise in Infertility management in dairy animals,  Embryo Transfer in cattle, Artificial Insemination in Pigs, Goat reproduction and Rabbit production.
He has the experience of handling two projects from DBT, four projects from RKVY  apart from other  institute project.

He is also the recipient of the “FAKHRUDDIN ALI AHMED AWARD”  for the biennium 1996-1997. Nominated "Fellow of National Academy of Veterinary Sciences" in 2007.