Dr. Riddhi P. Pednekar

 

 

Dr. Riddhi Pednekar

B.V.Sc & A.H, M.V.Sc, P.G.D.C.R

 

 

Educational Qualifications

Examination

Board / University

Year of Passing

Class

ICAR-NET

2009

NA

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research (PGDCR)

Clinical Research Education and Management Academy (CREMA), Mumbai.

December 2008

First

M.V.Sc **

Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur.

(Bombay Veterinary College, Parel, Mumbai.)

March   2008

 

 

First

B.V.Sc & A.H.

Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur.

(Bombay Veterinary College, Parel, Mumbai.)

July

2005

 

 

First

** TOPIC OF M.V.Sc. RESEARCH WORK:
 
“MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HYDATIDOSIS IN FOOD ANIMALS OF MAHARASHTRA STATE.”
 
A collaborative research work with University of Queensland, Australia.
Work Experience:
Teaching:
Ø  Working as Assistant Professor of Veterinary Parasitology, Bombay Veterinary College, MAFSU since June 2009
Ø  Worked as Guest Lecturer, Bombay Veterinary College, from 26th August`08 till 25th June `09.
Ø  Taught Undergraduate and Post graduate courses
Ø  Co-advisor for M.V.Sc students
Research:
Ø  Research Assistant (Part – time): Survey of canine gastrointestinal parasites in India funded by Bayer Animal Health, under supervision of Dr Rebecca Traub, University of Queensland in collaboration with Bombay Veterinary College, Parel, Mumbai.
 
Ø  Worked on one agency scheme and two international projects
 
Ø  Standardised PCR for E.granulosus, E. canis, taeniid spp.  and hookworms in dogs
 
 
Conferences attended: National : 2 ; International: 01
 
Research Papers Published: National: 04 ; International: 04
 
Workshop attended: 01
 
Ø  Was invited by University of Queensland as a Visiting Faculty for three weeks training program on, “Recent Advances in Molecular Parasitology”  at Brisbane, Australia sponsored by Bayer Animal Health, Germany.
 
 
 
Achievement:  Published the first report across the globe that G3 & G5 strains of E.granulosus  occurs in Pigs