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AH,MVSc,PhD,FNAVS,FANA,FMOBS,MAAVN is former Director, Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Hisar; Director, Centre of Advance Studies, and Head, Animal Nutrition Division, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.He was Project Leader of Buffalo Development Project at Song Be in SR Vietnam (1982–84) and worked with more than 150 co-workers/ co-authors. Dr. Pathak’s academic works include more than 25 books, 350 research papers and 60 extension articles in Hindi and English in different national and international journals. So far, he is the only scientist to hold the chair of President of Animal Nutrition Association, Izatnagar, and Animal Nutrition Society of India, Karnal.He has also been Vice President, Indian Society of Buffalo Development, Hisar, and Indian Society of Wildlife and Zoo Veterinarians, Bareilly. He was General Secretary, National Academy of Veterinary Sciences (I),New Delhi.He is the founder President , National Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and Animal Welfare,Bareilly.

Dr. (Mrs.) Usha R. Mehra (Chief Editor), Born on June 18, 1944, at Lucknow U.P. Dr. (Mre.) Usha R. Mehra did her post-graduation from Bareilly college, Bareilly in 1964 and Doctorate in Animal Nutrition from Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar in 1968. She started her research career in 1968 from Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar and served the institute for four decades in various capacities till her superannuation as Head and Professor Cum Director, Centre of Advanced Studies in Animal Nutrition. She is life memeber of several important Academic bodies, Research Panels, Research Advisory committees and Board of Management. She provided dynamic leadership to ANA as its President from 2003 to 2006.