Dec
18Dr.K.C.Raghavan, Professor and former Director, Centre of Excellence in Animal breeding and Genetics, KVASU retires from service on 19th December 2015 as a sequele to superannuation. Dr.K.C.Raghavan born in Trikaripur of Kasargod district to Shri.V.Kunhi Raman Nair and NarayanaiAmma Schooling and Pre-degree in Payyanur of Kannur district Presently settled in Nallenkara, Thrissur
Education
B.V.Sc& AH from CVAS, Mannuthy- 1977
M.V.Sc in Animal Breeding and Genetics from CVAS, Mannuthy -1980
Ph.D in Animal Breeding and Genetics from Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore-1984
DAAD fellowship –Veterinary School, Hanover, Germany-1986
Employement
Joined as Jr.Asst. Professor in 1979 , Worked in Goat farm,Mannuthy; RARS Pilicode,Kasargod Dt;Dept of AGB ,CVAS,Mannuthyand presently Professor in CASAGB, Mannuthy
Family
Wife: Dr.Meera, Associate Professor, College of Horticulture,Vellanikkara
Daughter:Shalini, Software Engineer,IBM, Mumbai
Son:Anand, Lieutenant, Indian Navy, Southern Naval Command, Cochin
Son-in Law : Ashish, Chief Manager, IDFC bank, Mumbai
Grand-son:Aakash, 2 years old