Dr. M. Asokhan is a Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, TNAU, Coimbatore. M. Asokhan was awarded Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Extension from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore, where he started his professional career as Assistant Professor in Agricultural Extension. He has experience of over 18 years in teaching, research & extension. He has served as Programme coordinator KVK and Professor and Head, in Sugarcane Research Station. He has organized several on-campus and off campus trainings. He has published several research papers and articles in various reputed journals, books and magazines. He has acted as Vice-President of Society of Extension Education, TNAU, Tamil Nadu. He has also acted as member in various selection committee. He has guided considerable number of students in the extension discipline and he acted as Advisory Committee Members for students from different disciplines like Rural Management, Economics, Agronomy and other disciplines. He has completed more than eight research projects.