Brief profile:
After completion of master degree in Central Institute of Fisheries Education in 2010, I am working in Central institute of Brackish water Aquaculture, Chennai since 2014.I currently work in Aquatic Animal Health & Environment division in CIBA. Presently I am working on investigation of uncertain mortalities in shrimp hatcheries Penaeus (Litopenaeus) vannamei due to zoea-2 syndrome and in shrimp grow out system such as Running mortality syndrome (RMS), White feces syndrome (WFS) and Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP). My present research interest is on, shrimp larval pathology, disease epidemiology and disease diagnostics.
Research areas:
- Fish/Shrimp Pathology.
- Shrimp disease epidemiology
Current Research Projects (3 important ones)
| No | Title | Funded By |
| 1 | Invertebrate and finfish diseases in brackishwater aquaculture and development of prophylactic and therapeutic strategies | ICAR |
| 2 | National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases | NFDB |
| 3 | Issues in Biology, reproduction and larval rearing of candidate crustacean species for brackishwater Aquaculture | ICAR |
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Sathish Kumar, T., Shri
Designation: Scientist
Discipline: Fish Health
Division: Aquatic Animal Health and Environment Division
Specialization: Fish Pathology and Microbiology
Contact Me
Phone: +91- 044 - 24618817 Ext:201
Fax: +91- 044 - 24610311
Email: sathishkumart@ciba.res.in