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Dr. K. S. Sobhana

Role : Principal Scientist & Head-in-charge, MBEMD
  
   sobhanapradeep11@gmail.com

Focus of Research :

  • Marine fish cell lines and stem cell research
  • Fishery and biology of sharks, threadfin breams
 

Background :

 Completed Masters in Fisheries Science and Ph. D. from the Department of  Aquaculture,  College of Fisheries, Mangalore.  Specialised in Fish Pathology and Immunology for the Ph. D programme. At CMFRI, currently involved in research  in the areas of marine fish cell culture, fishery and biology of demersal fishery resources. Played active role in setting up the marine fish cell culture laboratory in CMFRI. Successful vitro cell culture systems have been developed from 8 species of commercially important marine fish. Initiated research on embryonic  as well as induced pluripotent stem cells from marine fish. Also serve as subeditor of the Indian Journal of Fisheries.

 

Education :

  • Ph. D.    1998  University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
  • M.F.Sc   1991  University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
  • B. F. Sc. 1989  Kerala  Agricultural University, Vellanikkara              

Current Research Projects :

NoTitleFunded By
1Derivation and characterization of embryonic (ES) and induced pluripotent (iPS) stem cell lines from selected marine fish species aimed at mariculture/conservationCMFRI
2Assessment of elasmobranch resources in the Indian seasCMFRI
3Development of Fishery Management Plans for Sustaining Marine  Fisheries of Kerala and LakshadweepCMFRI

Publications:

eprints@cmfri

 
 
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