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Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather

Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather is an Assistant Professor at the Division of Fish Genetics and Biotechnology, Faculty of Fisheries, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K). He completed his undergraduate studies at the College of Fisheries, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, and earned his Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Fisheries Biotechnology from the Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai. Dr. Rather's research interests include functional genomics, nanobiotechnology, and computational and structural biology of fish proteins. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of kisspeptin genes and the nano-delivery of proteins in Indian major carps. Throughout his career, Dr. Rather has received numerous accolades, including the Prof. K. H. Alikunhi Gold Medal from CIFE and the Dr. Karunasagar Best Post-Graduate Thesis Award from the Professional Fisheries Graduates Forum (PFGF). In 2017, he was honored with the Young Scientist Award by the Society of Fisheries and Life Science, College of Fisheries, Mangalore. Additionally, he secured the first rank in the Asia-Pacific Alltech Young Scientist Award in 2012, presented by Alltech, USA. Dr. Rather has published over 40 research papers in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He also serves on the editorial boards of various research journals and has mentored several Master's and Doctoral students in Fisheries Biotechnology and Fisheries Science.

Golden Scaleless Cave Fish Discovered in China – A Rare Glimpse into Evolution

March 15, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Golden Scaleless Cave Fish Discovered in China – A Rare Glimpse into Evolution

Scientists have made an exciting discovery in southwestern China—a golden, scaleless cave fish that appears to be evolving right before …

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Wildlife Institute of India Jobs 2025: 4 Research Positions Available

March 14, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Wildlife Institute of India Jobs 2025: 4 Research Positions Available

Wildlife Institute of India Jobs 2025: Apply for Research Positions Latest Update: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) invites applications for …

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The Global Landscape of Aquaculture Companies in 2025: Trends, Leaders, and Sustainable Practices

March 14, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
The Global Landscape of Aquaculture Companies in 2025: Trends, Leaders, and Sustainable Practices

The aquaculture industry stands at a pivotal juncture in 2025, representing one of the most rapidly evolving sectors in global …

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Categories Fisheries education

Angling Rod Buying Guide: Top 10 Best Fishing Rods in India (2025)

March 13, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Angling Rod Buying Guide: Top 10 Best Fishing Rods in India (2025)

Fishing, or angling, is both a relaxing and adventurous hobby. Choosing the right angling rod is crucial for a successful …

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Small, Hidden Crabs: The Key to Controlling Coral-Eating Starfish Outbreaks?

March 13, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Small, Hidden Crabs: The Key to Controlling Coral-Eating Starfish Outbreaks?

The Great Barrier Reef is home to a fascinating predator-prey relationship that may hold the key to controlling destructive outbreaks …

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Categories Fisheries News Tags Facts

Cracking Competitive Exams in Biotechnology: A Complete Approach – Your Ultimate Guide to Success

March 12, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Cracking Competitive Exams in Biotechnology: A Complete Approach – Your Ultimate Guide to Success

Introduction Are you preparing for GATE Biotechnology, JNU CEEB, GAT-B, ICAR, DBT-JRF, AIBEE, or CSIR-NET Life Sciences Exams? If so, …

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The Comprehensive Guide to Aquaculture Management Software: Transforming Modern Fish Farming

March 11, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
The Comprehensive Guide to Aquaculture Management Software: Transforming Modern Fish Farming

Aquaculture management software has emerged as a revolutionary force in the fish farming industry, fundamentally transforming how aquatic organisms are …

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Categories AQUACULTURE

Global Aquatic Animal Trade 2025: Key Trends and Economic Impact | FAO Insights

March 11, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Global Aquatic Animal Trade 2025: Key Trends and Economic Impact | FAO Insights

FAO Insights: Global Trade of Aquatic Animals in 2025 – Key Trends and Economic Impact The global trade of aquatic …

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Categories Fisheries statistics Tags Fish Production

ICAR-CICFR Recruitment 2025: Walk-In Interview for Young Professional-II Position

March 10, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
ICAR-CICFR Recruitment 2025: Walk-In Interview for Young Professional-II Position

Table of Contents Job Overview Eligibility Criteria Detailed Job Description Functions and Outputs Terms and Conditions How to Apply Important …

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Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change: 33 Scientist Positions Announced for 2025

March 9, 2025 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change: 33 Scientist Positions Announced for 2025

The Government of India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has released a notification for the recruitment of …

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