Muhammad Asad Ali

Dr
Muhammad Asad
Ali

Associate Professor
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore
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Biography

I, Dr. Muhammad Asad Ali is PhD in Microbiology and serving at Institute of Microbiology for the last thirteen years as a faculty member. I am secretary, Board of Faculty, Faculty of Veterinary Science. I have more than 50 publications in national and international impact factor and HEC recognized journals on my credit. I am focal Person, BSL-3 Laboratory for Emerging Pathogens, Institute of Microbiology, UVAS, Lahore, involved in the testing of COVID-19 suspected human samples and has been awarded the certificate of appreciation from Chief Minister, Punjab, Secretary Primary and Secondary Health Department, Punjab and President, Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council for my outstanding performance in fight against COVID-19. I also have co-authored one extension booklet; one popular press publication, two manuals, won 04 research grants including one as PI and three as Co-operative scientist; supervised 30 M.Phil students; currently supervising 01 PhD and 05 M.Phil students. I have participated in more than 50 national and international conferences as organizer, presenter or invited speaker.

Research interests

Isolation, Identification, and characterization of pathogenic microbes of veterinary and human importance.

Isolation, characterization and development of biologics for animals, poultry and human beings

Projects you're working on

Development and Preclinical Studies of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine Government of Punjab as Team member

Evaluation of anti-Campylobacter activity of indigenous probiotic lactobacilli alone and in combination with different organic acids in poultry as Principal Investigator

Development of inactivated polyvalent vaccines for the control of mastitis in dairy cattle as CO-P.I.

Optimization of smart surveillance for smart lock down strategy through monitoring SARS-CoV2 from Sewage water P&SHD, Punjab as Team member

Discipline
Bacteriology Clinical trials – efficacy Clinical trials – safety Epidemiology Molecular biology
Host species
Buffalo Cattle Poultry Small ruminants Zoonoses
Pathogen
Bacteria BacteriaBrucella BacteriaClostridia BacteriaE. coli BacteriaSalmonella ParasitesBabesia ParasitesEimeria Viruses VirusesArboviruses VirusesCoronavirus VirusesFoot-and-mouth disease virus VirusesNewcastle disease virus VirusesParainfluenza virus
Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Clinical trials Field trials Pre-clinical trials