B. Madhusoodhana Kurup

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B. Madhusoodana Kurup (28 November 1954 – 18 October 2026) was an Indian fisheries researcher and academic administrator. He was the Founder Vice-Chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Cochin and also served as the third Vice Chancellor of Shri Venkateshwara University, Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh. Kurup established and successfully developed the first Fisheries and Ocean Sciences University in the country. He did his postdoc from Fish Culture and Fisheries division, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands. Kurup served as UGC Professor (Fisheries) at Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) for over 18 years.

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