RESUME

NAME                                                            : C.V. VENKATARAMANAN

PRESENT ADDRESS                       : C.V. VENKATARAMANAN

                                                              PLOT NO.103 – “AKSHAYA” – “A-CROSS”

                                                              GREEN FIELDS – BEHIND BANK AVENUE

                                                              1^ST MAIN ROAD – BABUSA PALYA

                                                              KALYAN NAGAR – P.O.

                                                              BANGALORE – 560 043

                                                              PH : 080 – 25420770

                                                              CELL : +91 9902919166

                                                              E-MAIL : mrichakatikam@yahoo.com

QUALIFICATION                            :   B.Sc., (AGRI)

                                                              M.Sc., (AGRI) MICROBIOLOGY & PLANT

                                                                                                                PATHOLOGY

                                                              D.M.M. (POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN

                                                                              MARKETING MANAGEMENT)

                                                              JAMNALAL BAJAJ INSTITUTE – MUMBAI

                                                              CERT. in FRENCH

                                                              CERT. in GERMAN

EXPERIENCE                                   : * DEPUTY AGRICULTURAL OFFICER IN THE

                                                                 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE –

                                                                 TAMIL NADU – AS ENTOMOLOGIST – 

                                                                 PEANUT RESEARCH STATION –                 

                                                                 TINDIVANAM (1971-1972).

                                                              * INSTRUCTOR IN MICROBIOLOGY AT

                                                                 TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL

                                                                  UNIVERSITY. WORKED ON 2 RESEARCH

                                                                  PROJECTS.

i.  PESTICIDES DEGRADATION IN SOIL

ii. FERMENTATION OF WINE . (1972-1973).

                                                              * SANDOZ (INDIA) LTD.,

                                                                 FOR 16 YEARS IN DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS.

                                                                 MARKETING, TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT,

                                                                 PRODUCT REGISTRATION, SALES FORCE

                                                                 TRAINING IN SALES & TECHNICAL SKILLS

                                                                 AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT (1973 – 1989)

                                                                 MADURAI / MUMBAI.

                                                             * VISITED BASLE (SWITZERLAND) FOR

                                                                 TRAINING IN PRODUCT REGULATORY

                                                                 AFFAIRS (1985) MARCH/APRIL.

                                                             * SUMITOMO CORPORATION FOR A BRIEF

                                                                STINT/HOUSEHOLD PRODUCT –

                                                                ALLETHRIN (6 MONTHS) – TECHNICAL

                                                                MANAGER – BOMBAY (MUMBAI).

                                                             * WOCKHARDT LTD – AS TECHNICAL

                                                                 DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – 5 YEARS

                                                                 TRAINING FILED FORCE

                                                                 FUNGICIDES DEVELOPMENT

                                                                 B.T. (HALT) – DEVELOPMENT & 

                                                                 REGISTRATION (1989 – 1995) 

                                                                 BOMBAY (MUMBAI).

                                                             * TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

                                                                WITH LUPIN AGRO CHEMICALS –

                                                                BOMBAY (MUMBAI) (1995 – 1996).

                                                             * CONSULTANT WITH LUPIN AGRO

                                                                CHEMICALS – BANGALORE (1996 – 1998)

                                                                NOW CALLED CHEMINOVA.

                                                             * CONSULTANT (REGIONAL MANAGER – 

                                                                MARKETING) TAMIL NADU/KERALA

                                                                (1998 -2001) WITH MARGO BIO CONTROLS 

                                                                 PVT. LTD., BANGALORE.

                                                             * TECHNICAL DIRECTOR WITH GALLOPS

                                                                MARKETING ASSOCIATES – FROM 2002

                                                                TILL NOW 2009 (CONSULTANT) – CHENNAI.

                                                             * SIMULTANEOUSLY WORKED FOR

                                                                DEVELOPING BIO PRODUCTS FOR 

                                                                SPECTRUM INDUSTRIES, BANGALORE

                                                                FROM 1997 TO 2005

                                                                DEVELOPED SPECTRA GROWZYME A 

                                                                NATURAL SEAWEED BASED PRODUCT BY

                                                                FERMENTATION PROCESS (NOW CALLED

                                                                GALLOPS GROWZYME).

                                                             * DEVELOPED GIVE 525 (AMIZHTHAM +) – A

                                                                BIO PRODUCT – VRUKSHA AYURVEDIC

                                                                PRODUCT – FOR PLANT DISEASE/INSECT

                                                                MANAGEMENT ON AGRICULTURAL CROPS

                                                                IN 2002 SEPTEMBER.

                                                                FIELD TRIALS PROVED EFFECTIVENESS ON

                                                                CROPS LIKE GRAPES, CARDAMOM, TEA,

                                                                 VEGETABLES, RICE ETC., IN GIVING

                                                                 RESISTANCE INHERENTLY ON THE ABOVE

                                                                 CROPS AGAINST SPECIFIC DISEASES AND

                                                                 INSECTS VIZ.,

                                                              A – ALTERNARIA SPP

                                                                  – PYTHIUM SPP

                                                                  – POWDERY MILDEW

                                                                  – DOWNYMILDEW

                                                                  – CERCOSPORA SP

                                                                  – PLANT VIRUSES ON MELON

  B – MEALY BUGS

                                                                  – FLEA BEETLES

                                                                  – RED SPIDER MITES

                                                                  – JASSIDS

                                                                  – BPH (BROWN PLANT HOPPERS)

                                                                  – EARLY STEM BORERS / LEAF ROLLERS

                                                              WOULD LIKE TO DO HIGHER RESEARCH

                                                               INTENSIVELY WITH GIVE 525

                                                               ON SPECIFIC CROP / DISEASE – INSECT

                                                              MANAGEMENT, OF IMPORTANCE.

NOW I AM DOING RESEARCH FOR Ph.D WITH SCSVMV UNIVERSITY(DEEMED)-(SRI CHANDRASEKHARENDRA SARASWATHI VISWA MAHA VIDYALAYA) ENATHUR.P.O.KANCHIPURAM.PIN:631 561.,WITH BIO CONTROL AGENTS AND FUNGICIDES AGAINST ROT DISEASES ON CARDAMOM COMPARING WITH “ GIVE 525” A NATURAL BIO PRODUCT.

SCIENTIFIC LINEAGE; Late Dr.G.RANGASWAMI WAS A STUDENT OF Dr.S.WALKSMAN AT RUTGERS UNIVERSITY.

Dr.N.N.PRASAD TOOK HIS Ph.d UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Dr.G.RANGASWAMI.DR.D.PURUSHOTHAMAN TOOK HIS Ph.D., UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Dr.N.N.PRASAD.i HAVE WORKED UNDER ALL THE THREE AT TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY.

MORE SO, ALL THESE YEARS I HAVE BEEN IN CONSTANT TOUCH WITH Dr.D.PURUSHOTHAMAN AND Dr.N.N.PRASAD CONNECTED WITH MY FIELD RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.