International Buffalo Congress February 18-20, 2019, Lahore, Pakistan Subsistence to Commercialization

Mr. S M Rajiur Rahman

Ph.D Research Fellow,
Department of Dairy Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202. Bangladesh

Prof. Dr. Metha Wanapat

Research Professor at Khon Kaen University, Thailand. Visiting Professor at MTTK Research Institute, Finland has been awarded an Outstanding Professor in Science and Technology of Thailand. Presentation on “Buffering rumen pH and improving fermentation using rumen enhancers for buffaloes”

Prof. Dr. Bhuminand Devkota

Veterinary Science (Theriogenology), Coordinator, Post Graduate Studies Center, Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal. He is the current president of Asian Buffalo Association.
His presentation is in Plenary on “Techniques of improving fertility of anestrus buffaloes in Nepal”
bdevkota@afu.edu.np

Mr. Hamidreza Naderfard

Former Head Expert of Buffalo Development in Iran, Former Secretary Of Iranian Committee Of Agriculture Conservation And Former Deputy Head, Livestock Conservation, Ministry of Agriculture Tehran, Iran. His presentation is in Plenary on “Importance of buffalo conservation in Asian buffalo raising countries”

hnaderfard@yahoo.com

Professor Dr. Amir Niasari-Naslaji  

Distinguished Professor in Animal Reproduction Department of Theriogenology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Tehran. He is a multidirectional and skillful theriogenologist with expertise on embryo production in buffalo and camel.   His presentation is on “Effect of zebularine, epigenotoxic modifier on the in-vitro development of buffalo-bovine interspecies cloned embryos”
niasarinaslajiamir@gmail.com

Prof. B.M.A. Oswin Perera

Professor of Farm Animal Production & Health (Retired) and Visiting Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He is very experienced and well-reputed buffalo scientist from Sri Lanka. He has written several reviews on different aspects of buffalo reproduction. His presentation is in Plenary on “Buffalo production in Sri Lanka: current situation and future perspectives”
oswinperera@yahoo.co.uk

Henry Koskamp               

They are one of the outstanding buffalo farmers in Western World. They are especially travelling from Canada to Pakistan for joining us in progressive buffalo Farmers in Canada and will participate in “Farmer industrial forum “

Dr. David McGill

Prof. Giuseppe Campanile

Professor of Animal Science, Department of Animal Breeding, Science and Food Health, Veterinary Faculty of Naples University, Federico II-Italy.
He has worked intensively in the field of buffalo reproduction and embryo transfer.

Prof. Antonio Borghese

General Secretary International Buffalo Federation. He is from Rome, Italy. He is consultant for buffalo development in FAO. His areas of expertise are buffalo breeding and genetics. He is a sought-after speaker for buffaloes. 

Prof. Prem Kumar Uppal

President, Sahiwal and Indigenous Cattle Society, Patron Indian Association of Microbiologists, immunologist & specialist on Infectious Diseases. Former Adviser, Government of Punjab, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries. Former, National FAO Expert, Director NRC on Equines and CIR on Buffaloes

Prof. Dr. Kazim Raza Chohan

SUNY, Syracuse, New York, USA
He did his DVM & Masters (Animal Reproduction) from Pakistan and pursued his PhD from University of Minnesota, USA. He is a certified HCLD

Dr. Tayyab Rahil
Director at Reproductive Biology/IVF, Baystate Medical Center, USA.
He did his DVM & Masters (Animal Reproduction) from Pakistan and pursued his PhD from University of Minnesota, USA. He is a certified HCLD.