Dr. Narayan Bhaskar
Fellow, Elected 2017

Born in Gubbi, Karnataka on 1 June 1969. Educated at Kalidasa High School & Junior College, Tumkur, 1983-85; College of Fisheries, Mangalore, UAS, Bangalore, 1987-93; Graduate School of Fisheries Science, Hokkaido University, Hakodate, Japan, 2002-2004; Ph.D. 2009; Graduate School of Fisheries Science, Hokkaido University, Hakodate, Japan, 2008-2009, 2015-16

Principal Scientist, Department of Meat & Marine Sciences, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore, Karnataka, January 2010 to date.

Scientist-B, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore 1997-2001; Scientist-C, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore, 2002-2005, Scientist E1, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore, 2006-2009.

Awards/Honours: UAS Gold Medal 1993; Prof. HPC Shetty Gold Medal 1993; Best Student Award by AFSTI 1993; Prof. MS Swaminthan Best Fisheries Scientist Award, Professional Fisheries Graduate’s Forum 2006-07; Laljee Godhoo Smarak Nidhi Award for excellence in R&D, AFSTI, 2010.

Fellow: Society of Applied Biotechnology (SAB); Association of Food Scientists & Technologists, India (AFSTI), Mysore; Corporate Fellow – Society of Fisheries Technologists, India (SOFTI), Kochi

Research Areas: Aquatic Biofunctional Materials, Industrial Fishery Technology, Fisheries Microbiology & Biochemistry, Processing waste (animal/fish processing) utilization

Address: Principal Scientist, Department of Meat & Marine Sciences, CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore 570020, Karnatka; #5, Prerana, Block-5, Health Block, Ramakrishna Nagar H-Block, Mysore 570022, Karnataka; [Tel: Res. (0821) 2462084; Cell: 9448672408; Email: bhasnarayan@gmail.com]