- All India Coordinated Research Project on Sorghum, ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad bagged the prestigious "Chaudhary Devi Lal Outstanding All India Coordinated Research Project Award 2019" during ICARs 92nd Foundation Day celebrations held on 16 July, 2020 ::
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses webinar on implementation of Budget in agriculture sector ::
- Nutri-Cereals Multi-stakeholders’ Mega Convention 3.0 -- 17th & 18th September 2021 ::
- ICAR-IIMR celebrates seventh International Day of Yoga (IDY 2021) on 21st June 2021 ::
- India is celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’. ICAR has taken up ’75 lecture series’. The scientists, students or other interested audience may click this link to follow URL for joining any lecture ::
- Advertisement no 01/2019 for filling up the post of Assistant may be treated as cancelled due to administrative reasons ::
- Kharif Agro Advisory ::
- First Dr NGP Rao Memorial Life time Achievement Award Ceremony Video link of 5th September, 2021 ::
- Invitation for First Dr NGP Rao Memorial Life time Achievement Award Ceremony on 5th September, 2021 (Sunday) at 11 AM ::
- हिंदी चेतना मास
- International Conference on Finger Millet 2022, January 19-22, 2022, UAS Bangalore
Scientific Staff
Dr Venkateswarlu Ronda
Discipline: Biochemistry | Designation: Scientist | At IIMR Since: 2015
Email: venkat@millets.res.in | Mobile: 9567033575
Profile video Click hereAcademic Qualifications
| Degree | Institute / University | Year of completion | Subject(s) with major field |
|---|---|---|---|
PhD |
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute |
2013 |
Animal Biochemistry |
MVSc |
ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute |
2007 |
Animal Biochemistry |
BVSc |
Madras Veterinary College-TANUVAS |
2005 |
Veterinary Science |
Employment Record & Experience (Starting from the present position)
| Designation | Organization | Institution & place of posting | Period (From-to) |
Duration (years, months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scientist |
ICAR |
ICAR-Indian Institute of Millets Research, Hyderabad |
May 2015 to date |
|
Scientist |
ICAR |
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi |
August 2009 to May 2015 |
5 years, 9 months |
Current responsibilities:
- Forage and Stover quality of Sorghum, Pearl Millet and Finger Millet
- Instrumentation Facility
Recent major contributions:
- Developed fresh water fish wafers enriched with soy flour and sardine oil for improving protein and PUFA content
- Member, NABL cell for implementation of NABL at ICAR-CIFT, Kochi
- Team member in technology transfer of Chitin and Chitosan to Industry
Recent awards and recognitions:
- Best Trainee Award- 86th FOCARS of NAARM
- Guided two students for research work as part of their M Sc degree program
Current collaborative activities:
Nil
Recent most significant publications:
- Jeyakumari A, Remya S, Jesmi D, Ravishankar C N, Zynudheen A A, George N, Venkateshwarlu R and Lalitha K V.2015. Effect of delayed icing on the quality of white shrimp (Litopenaeusvannamei) during chilled storage. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 39(6): 2778-2885.
- C. G. Joshy, A. A. Zynudheen, George Ninan, V. Ronda and Sabeena Muhammed. Optimization of Process Parameters for the Production ofChitin from the Shell of Flowertail Shrimp (Metapenaeusdobsoni). Fishery Technology. 53: 140 – 145.
- K.B.R.S. Visarada, P. Sanjana Reddy, R. Venkateswarlu. 2017. Performance of sorghum-maize interspecific derivatives for forage attributes. Agric. Update (TECHSEAR-9). 12: 1-8
Other professional activities
- Member, Society of Biological Chemists-India
- Member, Society of Fisheries Technologists-India
Dr Venkateswarlu Ronda
