Dean, College of Dairy Science
Prof. (Dr.) Rashmi Singh
U.P. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwa Vidyalaya
Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan, DUVASU, Mathura
E-mail: dean(dot)cods(at)upvetuniv(dot)edu(dot)in,
rashmi(dot)singh(at)upvetuniv(dot)edu(dot)in
Dr. Rashmi Singh has about 27 years of academic experience in Veterinary Science. She did her B.V.Sc. & A.H. from the College of Veterinary Sciences, CCSHAU, Hisar with merit award and M.V.Sc. in Veterinary Immunology from the same institution. Her academic pursuit started with her role as Research Associate at National Professor Laboratory on Rotavirus Molecular Biology, at CCSHAU, Hisar and later joining as the first lady faculty in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, GBPUAT, Pantnagar. She completed her Ph.D. from the same institute in Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, with minor in Molecular Biology & Biotechnology. She joined as an Associate Professor in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, DUVASU, Mathura in 2011. She has guided and mentored many master’s students, as well as Ph.D. scholars in the discipline of Veterinary Microbiology and Biotechnology. Her exceptional research prowess has been widely recognized, as principal investigator in externally funded projects, as well as collaborations as a Co-PI with esteemed institutions such as DBT and ICAR. Her painstaking dedication has yielded an impressive repertoire of original research publications in esteemed national and international journals and publications comprising review articles, book chapters, popular articles, and more to the scientific community. She was awarded an overseas fellowship as a Visiting Professor at VIDO, University of Saskatchewan, Canada for three months in 2022. She has presented papers in various national and international conferences. She was an invited speaker in INTERACT Symposium, Oklahoma State university, USA, September 2024. She is a member of different committees of the University and ICAR institutes viz. IAEC, IBSC, Animal Disease Prioritization Team, FAO-India and as an expert member in selection committees of University and ICAR institutes. Dr. Rashmi Singh took the responsibility of the University during covid pandemic by establishing the covid 19 testing laboratory as nodal officer under One Health. Dr. Rashmi was Professor and Head in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, DUVASU before joining as the founder Dean of the College of Dairy Science.