Veterinary Science & Technology

Loganathasamy K

Loganathasamy K
Department of Veterinary Physiology
Madras Veterinary college, India

Biography

Dr. K. Loganathasamy obtained his bachelor degree (B.V.Sc) in 1998 from Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, TamilNadu, India, post graduation and doctoral degree in 2000 and 2004 respectively from Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttarpradesh, India. Presently he is working as an Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Physiology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, India. He is a member of TamilNadu Veterinary Council affiliated to Indian Veterinary Council and a life member of Fellow of Society of Science(F.S.Sc.,). He is working as an editorial member of International Journal of Veterinary Science.
    He received Junior Research Fellowship award for his master degree from Indian Council of Agricultural  Research in the year, 1998 and Senior Research Fellowship award for his doctoral degree from Indian Veterinary Research Institute in the year 2000. He is a co-principal investigator in ICAR-NAIP scheme on “Transcriptional level of developmentally important genes in buffalo preimplantation embryos”. He is a co-author for development e-course for  VPB-22 Veterinary Physiology-III ( Endocrinology, Reproduction, Growth and Environment).
 

Research Interest

In vitro maturation, fertilization and embryo development
Synchronization, superovulation and embryo transfer
Cryopreservation by vitrification method
Development of In vitro capacitation media for spermatozoa using different additives
Cloning, sequencing and expression of developmentally important genes in oocytes and embryo