Zaheer Ahmed

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  • About me

    D.V.M., M.Sc., PhD., Microbiologist, FADDL, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, USDA

  • Education

    • University of minnesota

      2015 - 2017
      Post doc viral reserach

      Activities and Societies: International collaboration on FMDV for viral diagnosis, isolation, sequencing and phylogenetic analysis. Validation of new diagnostic assay

    • Quaid-i-azam university, islamabad

      2003 - 2007
      Doctor of philosophy - phd

      Corona Viruses

    • University of veterinary and animal sciences

      1990 - 1992
      M.sc veterinary microbiology and immunobiology
    • University of veterinary and animal sciences

      1986 - 1989
      D.v.m veterinary medicine
  • Experience

    • National agriculture research center,

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2004
      Scientific officer
    • North carolina state university

      May 2005 - Oct 2005
      Postdoctoral researcher

      Worked on Listeria monocytogeneis

    • National reference lab for poultry diseases, narc, islamabad, pakistan

      Mar 2006 - Sept 2010
      Senior scientific officer
    • Us department of agriculture (usda) agricultural research service (ars)

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2016
      Research collaborator
    • University of minnesota

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Research associate
    • Technical support group, rvss, nvsl, aphis, piadc

      Jan 2017 - now
      Microbiologist
    • Usda animal and plant health inspection service (aphis)

      Jan 2017 - now
      Microbiologist

      NGSSelect Agent ProgramSpecial ProjectsAssay Development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 28 certification trainings

    • Select agent clearance certification

    • Honored listee zaheer ahmed

      Marquis who's who
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of python

      Cornell university
      May 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      500 gene bank submission on AIV and FMDV -
    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      Achivement Award APHIS, USDA
    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      Best ARS international collaborative research project for 2013 -
    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      Consultant FAO, United Nations -
    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      Consultant on Zoonotic Diseases for NGO, Relief International -
    • Awarded to Zaheer Ahmed
      Review Panelist CBP 1890 , NIFA, USDA - Served as review panelist of research proposals submitted to NIFA, USDA for funding by the CBP 1890 during 2017 and 2018.