I am a senior scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Veterinarian by training, I hold a MSc in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a PhD in veterinary public health. In the past I worked fas a lecturer at the Royal Veterinary College where I gained experience in teaching and training at undergraduate and postgraduate level, both nationally and internationally. I have more than 15 years of experience in public health research. My research looks at the interface between livestock production and human health, including nutrition. During my time at ILRI I have been involved in a range of projects looking at the epidemiology and control of different zoonoses, mainly foodborne, in low- and middle-income countries and on strategies for sustainable food safety in informal markets. My current research explores how to leverage livestock value chains to improve health and nutrition. I am leading th
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PG student at vet varsity carved 212 movable links from graphite of two pencils A veterinary postgraduate student of the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for carving the highest number of chain links from pencil lead.
M. Manoj carved 212 independent graphite links to achieve the feat. The chain of freely movable links is 45 cm long.
“The Guinness World Records team officially informed me on the achievement on May 17,” said Mr. Manoj, who is currently pursuing MVSc in Veterinary Public Health at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode. He hails from Parasuvaikkal in Thiruvananthapuram district