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 Prof.(Mrs).VijayaKhader, former Dean Faculty of Home Science, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, has been actively engaged in nutrition research and teaching f or over thirty three years. She worked as Associate Dean at College of Home Science, Bapatla from 1983 to 1994 as a First Principal and also at college of Home Science, Hyderabad from 2001 to 2002.Dr.Vijaya Khader headed the Department of Foods & Nutrition, PGRC located at Rajendranagar campus as the Director, Centre of Advanced studies (1995-2002) in the field of Foods & Nutrition, which is the only one in the country. She is instrumental in starting Inter-faculty P.G.Programme in Food Science & 

Technology and w orked as a Programme Director f or a period of one year (2001-2002).She has completed 22 independent research projects. She has fabricated two equipments namely Low cost ice-cream freezer and MultiPurpose fresh f ish vending & display table, received patents and licensed the technologies to a women entrepreneur for a period of two years which is a very signif icant contribution..  Again the technology   was licensed for another women Enterpreneur f or a period of 6 years(f rom Sep.2006 to Sep. 2011). Visited Many Countries to strengthen the university activities such as administration, research, received patents and licensed the technologies to a w omen entrepreneur for a period of two years which is a very significant contribution.Again the technology was licensed for another women Enterpreneur for a period of 6 years(from Sep.2006 to Sep. 2011). Visited Many Countries to strengthen the university activities such as administration, research, colloborative work and also students activities at different Universities and also visited as an Invited speaker to various countries. She is the recipient of

  • State Best Teacher Award(1998);
  • Appreciation Certificate from ICAR(1998);
  • Women of the year 1998 & 2000(American Biographical Institute);
  • Bharata Mata  Award 2001 (Astrological Research Project, Visw a Jyothi Prishad, Calcutta);
  • Best Citizen of India 2002 (International Publication House),
  • Member Board of Management of Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University for three years(1992-95).
  • Received Fellow of Association of Food Scientists and Technologists Award on 9th Decenber, 2004 at CFTRI, Mysore.
  • Received the Outstanding Woman Professional Award for the year 2007-2008 from Federation Of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry(FICCI) at Delhi on 25th April, 2008.
  • Eminent Women Scientist Award by Women in Science & engeneering (WISE), India and International network of Women Engineers and Scientists(INWES) on October 12, 2012.
  • Received 3rd Dr. Rajammal P.Devadas Memorial Aw ard On November 17, 2012 at Tirupathi during 44th National Conference of Nutrition Society of India.