Animal Health & Veterinary Medicine

Ashraf M A Barakat has been working as a Professor and the Head of the department of Zoonotic Diseases in National Research Center, Egypt since 2011. He received his B.Sc. in Veterinary Medicine in 1981 at Cairo University, Egypt. He got M.Sc. in Infectious Diseases (Parasitology) in 1987 from Cairo University, Egypt. He obtained Ph.D. from Cairo University, Egypt in 1993 in Infectious Diseases (Parasitology). He has been the principal investigator on multiple research projects within the National Research Center. He also served on the board of multiple national and international scientific journals. His current research interests are Zoonotic diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular parasitology and Immuno-parasitology, Biological Control, DNA Technology, and Parasitology.