Dr.
S. Abdul Rahman
Dr. S. Abdul Rahman graduated with a bachelors degree in Veterinary
Science and a Masters and PhD in Veterinary Parasitology. He is a
retired Professor of Veterinary Parasitology and Dean of Bangalore
Veterinary College. Dr Rahman has published more than 120 scientific
papers and has authored two books on Veterinary Parasitology.
He served as Secretary and Vice President of Indian Veterinary Association
for 16 years and also served as the Council Member of India to the
Commonwealth Veterinary Association and Permanent Member representing
India at the World Veterinary Association and Federation of Association
of Veterinarians of Asia.
He is at present the Secretary of the Commonwealth Veterinary Association
which has a membership of 53 commonwealth countries of the world.
Dr Rahman is former member of Animal Welfare Board of India and is
actively engaged in Animal Welfare and has organized many national
and international seminars on animal welfare in India. He has with
joint collaboration between CVA and WSPA conceptualized the Concepts
of Animal Welfare to be included as part of the veterinary curriculum
in India.
He is a member of the OIE-Working Group on Animal Welfare.