Meshram is the head of the UN Department of Microbiology and joins a growing list of Nagpurians the head of the administration of different universities. Governor K Sankaranarayanan, who is also chancellor of all state universities, Meshram chosen by a panel of names. The appointment will be for a period of five years from the date of Meshram responsibility.

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Meshram, who came to the city late at night from Mumbai, said he was delighted. "I will work hard to bring NMU at an international level and to ensure the proper administration of the Varsity. There are many tribal areas in the region, and I want to make sure that education will become more and more. Right now, I spend a few days in town before leaving for my new job, "said Meshram.

Meshram succeed KB Patil, whose term ended on August 21 The governor had appointed a search committee under Justice Mukul Mudgal, retired Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court, to recommend a panel of names for the position.

Meshram is the seventh Nagpurian can serve the VC State University. Other universities are in Nagpur, Amravati, YCMOU, Marathwada, Mumbai and Lonere (Raigad).

Even though he was born in the territory of neighboring countries, Amravati in 1955, Meshram spent most of his working life in Nagpur. He holds a degree in Punjabrao Deshmukh Agriculture University, and has fond memories of his student life in the city. He has 26 years of experience teaching at the graduate level, including management experience, 17 years. Meshram received his Ph.D. in microbiology from the Indian Institute of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, and completed post-doctoral qualification in microbiology from the International Fund for Agricultural Development Centre, Netherlands.

He has published 120 scientific articles in national and international journals, was about to Meshram UN Department of Microbiology, and director Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology of the last 16 years.

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In addition, Meshram and Vilas Sapkal (VC Nagpur University), other celebrities who are at the helm Nagpurians affairs at several universities.

* Amravati University - Mohan Khedkar (From February 23, 2011)

* University of Mumbai - Welukar the border (since July 7, 2010)

* Technology University, Loner - Rajiv Mankar (Since February 26, 2010)

* YCMOU, Nashik - R Krishna Kumar (As of February 26, 2010)

* Marathwada University - VM Pandharipande (Since December 30, 2010)

Source [TOI]