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Mangalore University finance officer Rego dies

Paul Alexander Rego, finance officer of Mangalore University, passed away at a private hospital in the city on Monday following heart-related complications.He was 58.
Mangalore University finance officer Rego dies
Mangaluru: Paul Alexander Rego, finance officer of Mangalore University, passed away at a private hospital in the city on Monday following heart-related complications. He was 58. The funeral rites will be performed at Our Lady of Dolours Church in Vittal on Wednesday.
A professor in the department of economics at the university, Rego is survived by wife and two children.
With more than 30 years of teaching experience, Rego's area of specialization was in quantitative techniques in economic analysis, econometrics and agricultural economics.
Rego, who took over as finance officer on April 9, 2015, had completed one minor research project and was involved in major research projects sponsored by UGC as co-investigator. He successfully guided five PhD research scholars and two MPhil candidates. Rego to his credit had published 3 books and 12 research papers. He visited Lusiado University, Lisboa in Portugal, and Sheffield Hallam University, London for presenting papers.
He presented 17 papers in national conferences. He had administrative experience as special officer in the office of the registrar (evaluation) Mangalore University, as warden of men's hostel in the university, director, directorate of correspondence courses, Mangalore University, as coordinator, Corporation Bank Chair in bank management, coordinator of UGC's NET/SLET exam. He was life member of Indian Economic Association.
Association of Mangalore University College Teachers (AMUCT) mourned the demise of Rego. Norbert Lobo and Laxminarayana Bhat A, president and general secretary of AMUCT, said Rego discharged his duties in a dedicated manner. Noting his demise has brought grief to students, friends and relatives, they prayed that the almighty give strength to all concerned to bear this loss.
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