Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

{{Short description|Veterinary university in Chennai, India}}

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{{Infobox university

| name = Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

| image_name = Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Science University logo.png

| caption =

| established = {{start date and age|1989}}

| chancellor = Governor of Tamil Nadu

| vice_chancellor = Dr. K. N. Selvakumar {{cite web |title=Vice-Chancellor of TANUVAS |url=http://www.tanuvas.tn.nic.in/vice_chancellor.html |website=www.tanuvas.tn.nic.in |publisher=Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University |access-date=15 July 2018}}

| city = Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai

| state = Tamil Nadu

| country = India

| website = {{URL|http://www.tanuvas.ac.in/}}

}}

Tamil Nadu University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (TANUVAS) is a veterinary university founded in 1989 in Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai, India. It is composed of the Madras Veterinary College, Vepery, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tirunelveli; Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur and the Institute of Food and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli, Chennai-52. Research farms are for leprosy bacteria, for prawn and edible fish culture, and for animal feed safety.