Ram Chander Sihag

Prof. (Dr.) Ram Chander Sihag did his Graduation in Biology, Masters’ degree in Zoology and Doctorate degree in Apiculture/ Environmental Biology. From November 1979 to January 2012, he had been on the faculty of CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar in different capacities as Assistant Scientist, Honey bees (1979-1988); Associate Professor & Research Leader, Beekeeping (1988-1995); Professor, Apiculture/ Environmental Biology (1995-2012); Head, Department  of Zoology  & (1997-2000, 2011-12) and Dean, College of  Basic  Sciences & Humanities (2001-2006) and, since February 2012, an Independent Researcher and Extension Worker (Bees and Beekeeping). Prof. Shag has more than 37 years of distinguished record in teaching / research, and educational management and administration. During these years, he has made several significant research contributions in the discipline of Beekeeping/ Environmental Biology. He has published more than 170 research and technical articles in reputed National/ International Journals, and authored/ edited five books and a report.

Works and achievements of Prof. Sihag have been widely recognized at National and International levels. He is the recipient of the highly prestigious “Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Memorial Prize (1980-82)