Waseem Shahzad

Dr
Waseem
Shahzad

Senior Veterinary Officer
Veterinary Research Institute, Lahore
Biography
I , Dr. Waseem Shahzad, is serving as Senior Veterinary Officer in Research Development Division of Veterinary Research Institute, Lahore, Pakistan. I did my D.V.M, M.Sc Hons and PhD from University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore , Pakistan. I obtained six months research training from College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, USA during 2008 and attended Veterinary Biologics Training Programme during 2023 at Iowa State University, USA. Currently involved in Research and Development activities of Livestock and Dairy Development Department and working on evaluation and development of different veterinary vaccines.
Research interests
Study in development of new adjuvants for veterinary vaccines Brucella vaccine, NDH9 Vaccine, Fish vaccine, LSD vaccine, HSBQ vaccine, Salmonella Vaccine
Discipline
Bacteriology Cellular biology Clinical trials – efficacy Clinical trials – safety Commercialisation Immunology – B-cells Immunology – T-cells Parasitology Virology
Host species
Buffalo Camels Cattle Fish Poultry Small ruminants Wildlife Zoonoses
Pathogen
Bacteria Bacteria›Aeromonas Bacteria›Brucella Bacteria›Clostridia Bacteria›E. coli Bacteria›Mycoplasma Bacteria›Salmonella Parasites›Babesia Parasites›Theileria annulata Parasites›Theileria parva Parasites›Ticks Parasites›Trypanosoma Viruses Viruses›Capripoxvirus Viruses›Influenza virus Viruses›Newcastle disease virus Viruses›Peste des petits ruminants virus Viruses›Rabies virus
Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Clinical trials Commercialisation Field trials Pre-clinical trials Vaccine delivery