Dr. N. Felix Takes the Helm as Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Fisheries University

Dr. N. Felix has officially ascended the position of Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, Nagapattinam. Governor-Chancellor R.N. Ravi bestowed the prestigious appointment upon Dr. Felix on Thursday, marking a new chapter for the esteemed university.

Dr. Felix brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role, boasting over 32 years of academic expertise. He possesses a distinguished academic background, having served as a professor for more than 15 years. His administrative prowess is equally impressive, as evidenced by his previous roles as Director of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (Muttukadu) and Chief Executive Officer of Fisheries Institute of Technology and Training (Chennai).

A prolific author and researcher, Dr. Felix has authored numerous books and published extensive research papers. His contributions to the field have been duly recognized, with the Society of Fisheries and Life Sciences (Karnataka) bestowing upon him the prestigious Best Scientist Award in 2023. Furthermore, he was awarded the ICAR-NAIP International Training Fellowship in 2010, highlighting his commitment to international collaboration and knowledge exchange.

With Dr. Felix at the helm, the Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University is poised for continued excellence and innovation. His dedication to academic advancement, administrative efficiency, and research excellence promises to further propel the university to new heights.