Dr. Shameem Habeeba | Veterinary | Women Researcher Award

Microbiology Specialist | AbuDhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Shameem Habeeba is a Veterinary Parasitologist specializing in veterinary parasitology with a strong focus on parasitic and vector-borne diseases affecting livestock and companion animals. Her research centers on molecular and conventional diagnostics of parasitic infections, anthelmintic and acaricide resistance, tick-borne hemoparasites, and emerging zoonotic pathogens, with increasing emphasis on One Health surveillance and transboundary animal diseases. She has held key academic and research roles in veterinary parasitology and has actively contributed to collaborative research programs across India and the Middle East, particularly in camel, goat, and small ruminant health. Dr. Habeeba’s major contributions include molecular identification of Theileria and other hemoparasites, resistance profiling of ticks and parasites, and evidence-based insights supporting improved parasite control strategies. Her impact vision is to strengthen disease surveillance, enhance sustainable parasite management, and support animal and public health systems through translational research and international collaboration.

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