2004 Lincoln Alumni International Medal Citation - C. Devendra

A portrait of C. Devendra (1957-60 BAgrSc (Malaya), PD (Nott)), the Alumni International Medallist, 2004. Canagasaby Devendra of Malaysia has always acknowledged that his career has been built on the solid foundation of his initial training in animal science at Lincoln University. Dr Devendra has contributed to the establishment, management, monitoring and evaluation of projects in crop and animal production and the use of natural feed resources in almost 20 different countries in addition to his own. It is a contribution widely acknowledged by the accolades of others. For example, Dr Devendra holds the Gold Medal of the Malaysian Society of Animal Production, of which he is also a Fellow; he was the first Asian winner of the American Dairy Science Association’s International Dairy Production Award and in 2004 he won the Asian Animal Science Award from Korea.