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4.08/20/2025

Fair, constructive, and always motivating.

4.05/21/2025

Always approachable and supportive.

5.03/31/2025

Brings energy and passion to every lesson.

4.02/27/2025

Makes even the toughest topics accessible.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Surinder

Associate Professor Surinder Singh Chauhan serves as Senior Lecturer in Livestock Genetics and Genomics in the School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Science, at the University of Melbourne. As an animal scientist with a background in veterinary and meat sciences, he earned his PhD from the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Melbourne in 2014. Following his doctorate, he undertook postdoctoral research at the same faculty before progressing through academic ranks to his current position. Chauhan leads research programs dedicated to sustainable and efficient livestock production systems for cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs, aiming to deliver quality animal protein. He holds the role of Director of International for Agriculture and Food and serves on the editorial board of Meat and Muscle Biology for the American Meat Science Association. His contributions extend to international collaborations, including partnerships with INRAE and the International Livestock Research Institute on climate-smart livestock initiatives.