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Scientific Panels

(I) Panel for Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals, Dietetic Products and other similar products

Dr. V. Prakash, Former Director, CFTRI, Distinguished Scientist, CSIR, JSS Technical Institution Campus, JSS CMS-Mysore 570006.
Dr. K. Madhavan Nair, Scientist, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, Jamai Osmania, Tarnaka, Hyderabad, AP-500007.
Dr Anuja Agarwala, Head, Dietician, AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr. D.B. Anantha Narayana, Expert Member, Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, 1101/927, I F Main, 2nd Stage, Giri Nagar, Bangalore- 560085.
Dr. Premendra Dhar Dwivedi, Principal Scientist, Food Toxicology Division, Room # 303, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Post Box No. 80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Lucknow-226001.
Sh. Kumar Bhatia, Chief Consultant (Post Harvest Management and Marketing), Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operation, Government of India G-3/G, MIG DDA Flats, Munirka, New Delhi-110067.
Dr. Bikash Chandra Ghosh., Principal Scientist, Dairy Technology Section, NDRI, Abugodi 560 030, Bangalore.
Dr. Partha Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, IIT, Roorkee -247667.
Dr. A .G.Appu Rao, CSIR Scientist Emeritus, University of Mysore, 528, Anikethana Road, Kuvempunagar, Mysore.
Dr. S. Venkat Rao, Former Area Co-ordinator and Head, Department of Nutrition and Food Safety, CFTRI, Mysore.
Dr. Sandhya Kulshreshtha, Consultant, Directorate General of Health Service, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi.110001
Dr. Manorma Kanuri, Professor (Food and Nutrition ) and Head and Programme Director (Food Technology), Post Graduate and Research Centre, Food and Nutrition and Food Technology, Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500030.
Dr. P. Goswami, Senior Principal Scientist, North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat- 785006.
Dr. Suman Kapur, Dean, Research and Consultancy, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Room No. A- 1010, Department of Biological Sciences, Jawahar Nagar, Sharmirpet, Hyderabad-500078
Dr. Virender K. Batish, Emeritus Scientist, Molecular Biology Unit, Dairy Microbiology Division, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal- 132001.

(II) Panel for Method of Sampling and Analysis

(III) Panel for Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food:

Dr. Amarinder Singh Bawa, Former Director, Defence Food Research Laboratory, T. Narasipura Road, Siddhartha Nagar, Mysore- 570011.
Dr. Mukul Das, Scientist G & Head, Food Toxicology Division, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Post Box No. 80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Lucknow-226001.
Dr. K.N. Gurudatt, Former Head, Food Safety & Analytical Quality Control Laboratory, CFTRI, 161, 4th cross, CFTRI EHBCS layout, Bhogadi II Stage, Mysore- 570026.
Prof. H.P.S. Sachdev, Sr. Consultant , Pediatrics and Clinical Epidemiology, Sita Ram Bharatia Institute of Science and Research, E-6/12 Vasant Vihar, New Delhi -110057.
Dr. R.B.N. Prasad, Chief Scientist & Head Centre for Lipid Research, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Tarnaka, Hyderabad- 500 007.
Dr. Satish Kulkarni, Head, National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore.
Dr. V. Sudershan Rao, Scientist D, National Institute of Nutrition, Tarnaka, Hyderabad- 500007.
Prof. Subash Chand, Retired Professor, IIT-D, New Delhi.
Dr.Sunita Singh, Principal Scientist, Division of Post-Harvest Technology, Room No: 334, NRL Building-3rd Floor, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (Pusa), New Delhi- 110012.
Prof. (Dr.) Satyanarayan Mohanty, Former Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Orissa Universiy of Agriculture & Technology, 1148, Bishnu Nagar, Tankapani Road, Bhubaneswar-751018.
Dr.A. Vajreswari, Scientist ‘F’ & Head, Lipid Bio chemistry Division, National Institute of Nutrition Jamai-Osmania, Tarnaka- 500 604.
Dr. Ravindra Jayvant Zende, Professor (Additional Charge), Department of Veterinary Public Health, Bombay Veterinary College, Parel, Mumbai-400012.
Prof. F.A. Masoodi, Professor (Food Technology/ Home Science), University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Department of Food Science & Technology, University of Kashmir Hazratbal, Srinagar - 190006.
Dr.A.J.Varma, Scientist H & Head, Polymer Science and Engineering Division, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune -411008.
Dr. Sanjay Rajput, Assistant Director & Incharge, SARC, Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, 19, University Road, Delhi 110007.

(IV) Panel for Contaminants in the Food Chain

Dr. T.K. Srinivasa Gopal, Director, Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR), Matsyapuri, Cochin, Kerala 682029.
Dr. Lata, Principal Scientist, Division of Microbiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012.
Dr. G. Vijayalakshmi, Scientist ‘F’, Food Microbiology Department Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore-570020.
Dr. Vinod Kumar Joshi, Professor & Head (Post Harvest Technology) Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, HP 173230.
Dr. Banwari Lal, Ph.D (Microbiology), Director, Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology, The Energy and Resources Institute , New Delhi.
Dr. Sailen Ghosh, Scientific Officer G, Retired from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 805, Pine Wood, Raheja Willows, Kandavali (E), Mumbai-400101.
Dr. S.Kalbey Raza, Director, Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology, (IPFT), Sector 20, Udyog Vihar, Opp. Ambience Mall, NH – 8, Gurgaon- 122016.
Dr.S.C.Jain, Director & Senior Research Co-ordinator, Amity Institute of Food Technology, I-1 Block, IV Floor, Amity University Campus,Sec- 125, Noida – 201303,Uttar Pradesh.
Dr. Vasudeva Singh, Scientist & Head, Dept. of Grain Science & Technology, CFTRI,Mysore, - 570020.
Dr. JPS Gill, Director, School of Public Health and Zoonoses, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana 141004.
Dr. Alok Kumar Srivastava, Senior Principal Scientist, Food Safety & Analytical Quality Control Laboratory, CFTRI, Mysore- 570020.
Narpinder Singh, Professor (Food technology) & Coordinator (UGC-SAP) , Department of Food Science and Technology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar-143005.
Prof.S.S. Lele, Food Engineering & Technology Department, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai-400 019
Dr.S.D.Warrier, Retired Scientist ‘E’ BARC, Mumbai
Dr. M.S.Thakur, Chief Scientist, Fermentation Technology and Bioengineering Department, CFTRI, Mysore.

(V) Panel for Biological Hazards

Dr. P.K. Nag, Former Director, National Institute of Occupational Health, Meghani Nagar, Ahemdabad.
Dr. K. Alagusundaram, Director, Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology, Thanjavur.
Dr. Naresh Kumar, Senior Scientist, Microbiology Division, National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal.
Dr. Bhupinder Singh, Principal Scientist, Nuclear Research Lab, Indian Agricultural Research Institute Room No. 311, IARI, Pusa Institute, New Delhi.
Dr. A. Laxmaiah, Deputy Director (Scientist ‘E’) & Head, Division of Community Studies, NIN, 17-112, Bharathi Apartment, Flat No. 201, SBH Colony, Uppal, Hyderabad.
Dr. Suseelendra Desai, Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology), Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture Santoshnagar, Hyderabad.
Dr. D. Narasimha Rao (Retd), Scientist ‘F’ and Head of the Department, CFTRI, Mysore.
Dr. Ravi Shankar, C.N, Principal Scientist & Head, Fish Processing Division, CIFT (ICAR), CIFT Junction, Matsyapuri P.O, Cochin, Kerala.
Dr. Kiran Narayan Bhilegaonkar, Principal Scientist, Division of Veterinary Public Health, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar,Bareilly.
Dr. Sunil Kumar Verma, Principal Scientist, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Room No. S212, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad.
Dr. (Mrs) Kalpagam Polasa, Director In charge, Scientist F & Head FDTRC, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad.
Dr. (Mrs) Ajit Dua, Senior Scientist, Technical Head-cum-Quality Manager, Punjab Biotechnology Incubator, Agri & Food Testing Facilities SCO:7&8, Phase-V , S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) Punjab.
Dr. Y.D. Gaur, Professor of Eminence cum Executive Director, Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology, Adjunct professor (Microbiology), IARI, New Delhi.
Dr. Alok Jha, Professor & Head, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Agricultural Science ,Varanasi.
Dr. T.V. Sankar, Head & Senior Scientist, Division of Quality Assurance & Management, Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Matsyapuri, P.O, Cochin.

(VI) Panel for Pesticides and Antibiotic Residues

Dr. Debabrata Kanungo, Former Additional Director General Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Kshetra, House No.294,Sector-21 D, Faridabad- 121005.
Dr. Paturkar Ashish Motiram, Professor and University Head, Bombay Veterinary College Highway park E/5, B wing 206, Thakur complex, Kandivali (E) – 400101.
Dr. B. Surendra Nath, Principal Scientist, National Dairy Research Institute, Hosur Road, Adugodi, Bangalore-560030.
Dr. Jai Raj Behari, Scientist F, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR), Lucknow.
Dr. K.K. Sharma, Network Coordinator, Project Coordinating Cell, All India Network Project on Pesticide Residues, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi Room No. 203, Second Floor, LBS Building, IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110 012.
Dr. S.K. Handa, Ex- WHO Consultant, Ministry of Health, New Delhi – 110060.
Dr. Gurudayal Singh Toteja, Scientist F and Head (Nutrition), Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi.
Dr. D. Yogeswara Rao, Adviser, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to Govt. of India, 313-A, Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi-110011.
Dr. Jonnalgadda Padmaja, Scientist D, Food & Drug Toxicology Research Centre, National Institute of Nutrition, ICMR, Hyderabad.
Dr. A.K. Dikshit, Emeritus Professor/ Ex. Head, Professor & Principal Scientist, Division of Agricultural Chemicals, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (I.A.R.I.),Pusa, New Delhi-110012.
Prof B. Sashidhar Rao, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
Dr. Sunil Kumar Khare, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Hauz Khas, New Delhi-11001.
Dr. S Kalpana, Pharmacology and Toxicology Division, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar,Bareilly – 243122.
Dr. Anu Appaiah KA, Principal Scientist, Food Microbiology, Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore 570020.
Dr. R.K. Soni, Professor, Department of Social & Preventive Medicine, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Kothi No. 3741, Sector 32-A, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab-141010.

(VII) Panel for Labelling and Claims/Advertisements

(VIII) Panel for Genetically Modified Organisms and Foods

(IX) Panel for Fish and Fisheries Products

Dr. S. Ayyappan, Director General (ICAR) & Secretary (DARE), Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001.
Prof. Dr. A. Ramachandran, Registrar, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin-682 016.
Dr Wazir S. Lakra, Director/Vice Chancellor, Central Institute of Fisheries Education (University under Sec.3 of UGC Act), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Panch Marg, Off Yari Road, Versova, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400 061.
Prof. S. Ramachandran, Director, Institute for Ocean Management, Koodal Building, Anna University, Chennai - 600 025.
Dr. Bhaskar N, Meat, Fish & Poultry Technology, Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore 570 020.
Dr Jeyasekaran, G., Professor, Fish Quality Control Laboratory, Deptt. of Fish Processing Technology, Fisheries College and Research Institute, TANUVAS, Thoothukudi 628 008.
Dr. T.K. Srinivasa Gopal, Director, Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, CIFT Junction, Willingdon Island, Matsyapuri P.O., Cochin-682 029, Kerala.
Dr. P. Jayasankar, Director, Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Kausalyanga, Bhubaneswar-751002.
Dr AP Sharma, Director, Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Monirampur (Post), Barrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700 120.
Dr. G. Syda Rao, Director, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Post Box No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O., Kochi-682 018.
Dr. A.G.Ponniah , Director, Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture(ICAR), 75, Santhome High Road, RA Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu -600 028.
Dr. S. Dam Roy, Director, Central Agriculture Research Institute (ICAR), Post Box No 181, Port Blair -744 101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Dr. J.K. Jena, Director, National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) Canal Ring Road, P.O. Dilkusha, Lucknow - 226 002.
Prof. Mukhtar Ahmad, Professor, Dept. of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002.
Mr P Mohan Sundaram, Director, The MPEDA, MPEDA House, Panampilly Avenue PB No. 4272, Cochin-682036.