Asima Zehra
Animal Husbandry, Delhi University, South Campus, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Public Health Foundation of India
About
Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology Specialist
With over a decade of experience in the field of veterinary science, I am a dedicated professional specialising in veterinary public health and epidemiology. Holding a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the esteemed Centre for One Health at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, I bring a wealth of expertise to every project.
Industry Expertise: Veterinary Public Health, Epidemiology, Zoonotic Diseases, Food and Water Quality Assessment
Skills: My skill set encompasses a wide range of competencies, including analytical proficiency, epidemiological investigations, microbiological analyses, molecular biology techniques, scientific writing, and animal care and management.
Achievements: Throughout my career, I have been recognised for my contributions to academia and research. Notable achievements include the Dr. V. N. Bacchil Young Scientist Award and multiple Best Poster Presentation Awards from esteemed organisations such as the Indian Association of Veterinary Public Health Specialists (IAVPHS) and the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
Publication Record: I have published high-quality research papers in reputable journals such as Global Journal of Antibiotic Resistance, Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Water Supply and FEMS Microbiology Letters, among others. Additionally, I have provided editorial support by refining research papers for publication for the Journals like Water, Air and Soil Pollution, BMC Microbiology, Journal of Food Science, Food Control, and others.
Experience: In addition to my academic background, I have practical experience as a Veterinary Officer at Animal Husbandry Kashmir, specialising in large animal practice. I have also served as an academic counsellor at IGNOU, The People's University, and held roles at prestigious institutions like Delhi University and the Public Health Foundation of India.
Commitment to Excellence: What sets me apart is my proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach. I thrive in environments that value diversity and inclusiveness, bringing a strong team-player attitude to every endeavour.
Invest in Success: Choosing my services means partnering with a dedicated professional committed to delivering impactful research outcomes and contributing to advancements in veterinary science with confidence and finesse.
Employment
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Animal Husbandry Veterinarian2019 - Present
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Delhi University, South Campus Project Scientist2018 - 2019
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Public Health Foundation of India Researcher2014 - 2014
Education
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Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University PhD2014 - 2018
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (10)
- Molecular characterisation of adenoviruses in sewage and farm waste water samples in Punjab, India Save
- Integrated assessment of groundwater contamination: A multi-marker approach for comprehensive water quality monitoring Save
- Zika Virus: The Emerging Arthropod Borne Virus Save
- Comparative analysis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Borderline Oxacillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) in community and food of animal origin Save
- Surface Water Quality in Punjab, India: Tracking Human and Farm Animal-Specific Adenoviral Contamination and Correlation with Microbiological and Physiochemical Parameters Save
- Analysis of phenotypic antibiotic resistance profile of Staphylococcus aureus from community settings of a university campus Save
- Methicillin-Susceptible and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from the Retail Meat Shops and Customers Save
- Prevalence, multidrug resistance and molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in retail meat from Punjab, India Save
- The Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia Coli in Poultry Chickens and Variation According to Farming Practices in Punjab, India Save
- Molecular characterization of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from livestock (bovine and swine) Save