Ritesh Ranjan

Biography

I graduated from College of Fisheries, Mangalore in 2003. I completed my post-graduation in 2005 and Ph. D. in 2012 in Fish Pathology and Microbiology from Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai. I joined CMFRI in 2008 and since then I have been working in the field of mariculture, particularly on marine finfish breeding. I have worked on the sex reversal of grouper and it’s broodstock development. Presently, I am working on breeding and seed production of grouper and Indian Pompano. I am interested in live feed culture and its application in marine finfish larval rearing.

Research Interest

Breeding and seed production of marine finfish, Live feed culture for marine finfish larvae, Immunostimulants and probiotics in mariculture.