QUALIFICATIONS: B.V.Sc & A.H. (1990), M.V.Sc.,(1992), Ph.D.(2007) NET (1996)
EXPERIENCE : 18 YEARS
1 Livestock Development Officer,1992 to 1996.
2. Assistant Professor (Vety. Sci.), Officer-Incharge & Co-Officer-Incharge, Maharajbag
Zoo, 1996 to 2001
3. Assistant Professor, Vety. Surgery & Radiology, July 2001 to April 2008
4. Technical Officer,MAFSU-13/8/2001 to 01/05/2008
5. Resident Surgeon, TVCSC, Nagpur – 31/01/2003 to 01/05/2008
6. Deputy Director of Research, MAFSU, Nagpur (Posted at TVCC)- since 02/05/2008.
7. Principal Investigator, ICAR ad-hoc research scheme- 10/01/2006 to 09/01/2009.
8. Controller of Examinations (additional charge), MAFSU, Nagpur, Since 06.01.2011
till date.
AWARDS/MEDALS/PRIZES/FELLOWSHIPS/APPRECIATIONS :TOTAL 33
1) Dr. Panjabrao Krishi Vidyapeeth Merit scholarship during 1986 to 89.
2) Shri P. R. Gokhale Silver Medal for securing highest C.G.P.A. at B.V.Sc & A.H.
Degree examination during 1989-90.
3) Dr. K.A. Govardhan, Silver Medal for securing highest marks in subject of Veterinary
Pathology at B.V.Sc& A.H. Degree examination (1989- 90).
4) Dr. R. T. Desai, Cash Prize for securing highest marks at B.V.Sc & A.H. Degree
examination during 1989-90.
5) I.C.A.R. Jr. Research Fellowship in the subject of Veterinary Surgery, ranked
First in order of Merit at All India Level (1989)
6) C.S.I.R. New Delhi Senior Research Fellowship for Ph.D. studies in 1992.
7) Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ASRB, New Delhi.
8) Received Dr. Swaminatha Iyer Memorial Award 1992 of Indian Veterinary Journal
for the best clinical article for the research paper "Incidence of Foreign body
syndrome in dogs"-I.V.J.69 (4): 342-348
9) Certificate of appreciation from Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
Nagpur for outstanding contribution to the cause of Animal Welfare - 1995.
10) Excellent Worker Award 2003 of Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
Nagpur for contribution in the Animal Birth Control Programme in dogs & other Animal
Welfare Activities of the SPCA.
11) Dr. Narayankhedkar Marathi Pashusamvardhan Granth Uttejan Puraskar-2005 for
the Book on Buffalo Husbandry(Marathi)
12) Received the second Best Paper Award 2002 of Indian Journal of Dairy Science
for the research paper "Characteristic of dairy owners, their awareness, adoption
and constraints in adoption of artificial insemination practices in Vidarbha region"-Indian
J. Dairy Sci. 54(4) : 194-202.
13) Appreciation Award by ISVS for Poster Presentation ‘Extragenital metastasis
of venereal tumour in a dog’ in National Symposium on “Surgical Techniques for the
Benefit of Livestock Farmers and Companion Animals” held at Veterinary College,
Nandinagar, Bidar from 02-04th November, 2006
14) Certificate of Commendation by the State Forest Department on 7th October 2007
in appreciation of outstanding contribution in the field of Nature and Wildlife
Conservation.
15) Best Poster Award by ISSAR at the National Symposium held at Bhubaneshwar during
7-9 December 2007.for Poster presentation
16) Best Poster Award Gold medal for poster entitled ‘Some observations on venereal
granuloma in canine’ presented at National Symposium, ISVS held at Namakkal during
6-9 November 2008.
17) Letter of appreciation by Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife),
Govt. of Maharashtra.
TRAINING PROGRAMMES/REFRESHER COURSES :Attended for acquiring the professional skills
1. Laparoscopy in Veterinary Practice (TANUVAS, Chennai),
2. Use of Sonography/ Ultrasound for diagnostic purpose (H.N.Hospital, Mumbai)
3. Endangered Species and Zoo Management (CZA & WII),
4. Recent advances in orthopaedics and radiographic imaging in farm and pet Animals
(TANUVAS, Chennai).
5. Communication and Computer Technology (MS CIT, Mumbai).
6 Computer Technology (Organized by MAFSU).
7 Training on Administrative, Finance & Account matters NAARM, Hyderabad
8. Training on Basic Cytogenetic Techniques at Wellspring, Genetic Health Care,
Mumbai 20/03/2007 to 04/04/2007.
RESEARCH:
i) Research/Clinical/Scientific Publications. - 79.
ii) Technical Publications - 14
iii) Abstracts presented / published in conference/symposium/seminar/ Workshop etc.-
45.
1. Principal Investigator of an ICAR Ad- hoc Research Scheme ‘Studies on
venereal granuloma in canines’ Rs.17,00,710/-
2. Co-investigator in the ITK project of the Department ‘Wound management
in Buffaloes’- 2003-04 Rs.85,000/-.
3. Co-investigator in the ITK project of the Department ‘Treatment of swelling
of neck and shoulder in Bullocks/Bulls’-2003-04 Rs. 85,000/-.
4. Co-Investigator in Animal Birth Control Program scheme of Nagpur Municipal
Corporation Rs.1,00,000/-
5. Co-Investigator, ICAR Revolving Fund Scheme, TVCC, NVC, Nagpur since 2009
(Rs. 37.50 lakh)
P.G. students guided - Three (As major advisor only)
As Co-Guide - More than 20
CONFERENCE/SYMPOSIUM/SEMINAR/ WORKSHOP ATTENDED
International-
1. The 2nd Federation of Asian Small Animal Veterinary Associations Congress 2009
and the 35th Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Development Annual Conference 2009
held during 3-5 Nov. 2009 at BITEK, Bangkok, Thailand.
2. International Symposium at GADVASU, Ludhiana from 11-13 Nov. 2009 organized by
ISVS.
3. Asian Congress on canine practice, organized by ISACP during 7-9th February 2007
at Nagpur.
National- More than 20.
EXTENSION :
- Participation in farmers training 04
- Animal Health camps etc. - 22
- Farmers rallies/ Dairy meet etc., - 07
- T.V. Programmes - 08 Radio programmes,- 05
- Extension publications: 11
CORPORATE LIFE :
Life Membership/Founder Member of various organizations Total – 10
RESEARCH/CLINICAL PUBLICATION (YEAR WISE) TOTAL – 79
Following Research/Clinical Papers have been published in reputed Journals
1. Mantri M.B., S.V.Upadhye and C.B. Dave (1990) Intramedullary pinning for midshaft
fracture of femur in dogs. A review of seven cases-J. Bombay Vety. College 2(2):117-119.
2. Mantri M.B.,Asha Mantri, S.V.Vishvasrao, C.B. Dave & S.V.Upadhye (1992) Incidence
of Foreign body syndrome in dogs-I.V.J.69 (4):342-348
3. Wakankar C.C., S.V.Upadhye &D.U.Lokhande (1992) Bilateral fractures of radius
and ulna in a dog-A case Report-Indian J.Vet. Surg. Vol.13 (2): 93.
4. Dhoot V.M., S.V.Upadhye & M.R.Pande (2000) Successful hand rearing of a Leopard
cub at Maharajbag Zoo.Zoos Print Journal 15 (8): 314-316.
5. Upadhye S.V, and V.M Dhoot (2000) Trypanosomiasis in a Tiger (Panthera tigris)
Zoos Print Journal 15 (8): 326
6. Upadhye S.V, and V.M Dhoot (2000) Sudden death of a Leopard (Panthera pardus)
due to Babesiosis Zoos Print Journal 15 (8): 327
7. Dhoot V.M., S.V.Upadhye (2001) Pasteurellosis in a chital deer (Axis axis) Zoos
Print Journal 16 (2): 428-429.