Kodeboyina Sivannarayana Varaprasad is an Indian agricultural scientist, Nematologist and the Director of Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (Formerly Directorate of Oilseeds Research, DOR), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad.
He was former Head of NBPGR, Regional Station at Hyderabad for about a period of 26 years.
and was associated in the development of 11 genetic stocks in tomato, linseed, jatropha, cowpea, chilli and sorghum.