Biography
Ahmad Ali has been serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CUVAS), Bahawalpur, Pakistan, since 2018. He received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree in 2016 and subsequently completed an MPhil in Clinical Medicine, earning a Silver Medal for securing first position, from the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Veterinary Medical Sciences at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, United States. His research spans veterinary epidemiology, microbiology, and bioinformatics, with particular interests in antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial use and stewardship, infectious diseases, metagenomic approaches to food-producing animals, systematic reviews, and evidence synthesis. His work integrates these areas within the broader context of veterinary, animal, and One Health research. He has authored and co-authored peer-reviewed publications across these and related areas of veterinary, animal, and public health research.
Research interests
Antimicrobial Resistance in Food-Producing Animals
Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship
Veterinary Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases
Veterinary Microbiology
Microbiome
Resistome
and Mobilome Research
Metagenomics and Bioinformatics
Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis
One Health
Educational information
| Year | Degree | Board / University |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MPhil Clinical Medicine | University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore Pakistan |
| 2016 | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine | University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore Pakistan |
Academic experience
| From | To | Post held | Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| December, 2018 | To date | Lecturer | Cholistan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Bahawalpur |
| August 2022 | To date | Graduate Assistant (Teaching) | College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida-United States |
Publications
- — Frequency of Antimicrobial-Resistant Fecal Escherichia coli Among Small, Medium, and Large Beef Cow-Calf Operations in Florida, Microorganisms2026
- — Prevalence of and risk factors for antimicrobial-resistant fecal bacteria in beef cow-calf operations: a systematic review, Research in Veterinary Science2025
- — Pharmacological therapeutics and implications of opioid administration in veterinary practices: A current perspective, Pure and Applied Biology2023
- — Molecular Prevalence, Hematological Biomarker, Associated Risk Factors and Chemotherapeutic Trials of Ehrlichiosis in Dogs in Pakistan, Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi2022
- — Biceps Tendon Rupture in Two Beetal Goats, Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi2022
- — Growth, Hematological and Histopathological Responses to Guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) and Salinomycin Sodium for Ameliorating Deleterious Effects of Coccidiosis in Broiler Chicken, Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi2022
- — Role of Nanotechnology in Animal Production and Veterinary Medicine, Tropical Animal Health and Production2021
- — A review: Surveillance of lumpy skin disease (LSD) a growing problem in Asia, Microbial Pathogenesis2021
- — Determination of Hemato-Biochemical Biomarkers, Associated Risk Factors and Therapeutic Protocols for Pregnancy Toxemia in Beetal Goats, Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi2021
- — Ultrasonography of the spinal cord and the collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the atlanto-occipital space in goat, Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia2021
- — Comparative Efficacy of Yohimbine and Tolazoline for Antagonism of Ketamine-Xylazine Induced Sedation in Captive Wild Felids, Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi2021
- — Comparative Multimodal Palliative Efficacy of Gabapentin and Tramadol by Using Two Pain Scoring Systems in Cats Undergoing Ovariohysterectomy, Acta Veterinaria-Beograd2021
- — Biocompatibility and postoperative complications of different subcutaneous suturing methods in cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy by midline incision, Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine2021
- — Camel Milk: A Nutritional and Medicinal Source, EC Veterinary Science2021
- — Emergence, Diagnosis and Control of Bovine Trypanosomiasis in Indian Subcontinent with Reference to African Countries: A Current Perspective, Global Veterinaria2021
- — Canine Parvo Virus: A Review on Current Perspectives in Seroprevalence, Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Global Veterinaria2021
- — Community Calf Pens-Economical and Beneficial Managerial Step for Improved Growth Rates of Calves, EC Veterinary Science2020
- — First Report on Molecular Investigation, Characterization, Risk Factors and Phylogenetic Analysis of Anaplasmosis in Small Ruminants of Pakistan, Journal of Parasitology2020
- — Seroprevalence of leptospirosis and its association with reproductive and productive parameters from buffalo population of Rajanpur and Muzaffargarh districts of Pakistan, The Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences2020
- — Quarterly Report on Infectious Diseases in Southern Punjab (Bahawalpur) of Pakistan, EC Veterinary Science2020
- — Comprehensive review on past, present and future aspects of canine theileriosis, Microbial Pathogenesis2019
- — The first report on serotyping of bluetongue virus in small ruminants of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, Tropical Animal Health and Production2019
- — Molecular characterization of Theileria equi and associated risk factors with the occurrence of theileriosis in horses of Punjab (Pakistan), Equine Veterinary Education2019
- — Effect of Diarrhea on Hematocrit and Serum Electrolytes and Non-Electrolytes in Foals, Pakistan Journal of Zoology2019
- — Sero-epidemiology of bluetongue virus (BTV) infection in sheep and goats of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, Acta Tropica2018
- — Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis 28 Years Later, Microbial Pathogenesis2018
- — Molecular epidemiology, associated risk factors, and phylogenetic analysis of anaplasmosis in camel, Microbial Pathogenesis2018
- — Molecular Characterization of Clostridium perfringens Toxino-types and Type ‘D’ Multidrug Resistance Profile in Diarrheic Sheep, Pakistan Veterinary Journal2018
- — Prevalence, Hematology and Chemotherapy of Gastrointestinal Helminths in Camels, Pakistan Veterinary Journal2018
- — Sero-Epidemiology of Bovine Leptospirosis and Associated Risk Factors in a Flood Affected Zone of Pakistan Journal:, Pakistan Veterinary Journal2018
Conferences
| Year | Level | Country | City | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | International | United States | Gainesville, Florida | UF College of Veterinary Medicine Research Day and Phi Zeta Research Day |
| 2025 | International | United States | Los Angeles, California | ASM Microbe 2025 – American Society for Microbiology |
| 2025 | International | United States | Gainesville, Florida | UF College of Veterinary Medicine Research Day and Phi Zeta Research Day |
| 2024 | International | United States | Gainesville, Florida | UF College of Veterinary Medicine Research Day and Phi Zeta Research Day |
| 2023 | International | United States | Gainesville, Florida | NIAMRRE 2023 Annual Conference: Addressing the Gaps in AMR |
| 2019 | National | Pakistan | Lahore | 3rd International Conference on Innovative Biological and Public Health Research |
| 2019 | International | Pakistan | Lahore | International Buffalo Congress (IBC-2019) |
| 2017 | National | Pakistan | Peshawar | 8th International Annual Health Research Conference |
Awards
| Year | Awarding organisation | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Certificate of Recognition for Community Building – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida | Awarded a Certificate of Recognition by the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, for contributions to community building. |
| 2026 | Publication Grant Award – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida | Awarded a Publication Grant by the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, toward publication of research in Microorganisms. |
| 2026 | Certificate of Outstanding Merit – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida | Awarded the Certificate of Outstanding Merit in recognition of dedication to excellence and exceptional performance at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida. |
| 2025 | Travel Grant Award – College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida | Awarded a Travel Grant by the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, to attend the ASM Microbe 2025 conference. |
| 2022 | Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan – US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I) | Awarded an HEC PhD scholarship under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor (Phase-I) and secured admission to the PhD program in Veterinary Medical Sciences at the University of Florida, United States. |
| 2022 | Grinter Award – University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States | Awarded the Fall 2022 Grinter Award, a fellowship established by the University of Florida for exceptional graduate students. |
| 2019 | Cash prize of PKR 50,000-International Buffalo Congress (IBC-2019)-University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan | Awarded a cash prize of PKR 50,000 and a certificate for securing first position in the poster presentation at the International Buffalo Congress (IBC-2019), held at Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore, Pakistan, February 18–19, 2019. |
| 2019 | Silver Medal – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan | Awarded the Silver Medal for securing first position in MPhil Clinical Medicine (2016–2018) at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan. The medal was presented at the 2019 convocation. |
| 2018 | Merit Scholarship-University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan | Awarded the University Merit Scholarship for academic excellence during the 2017–2018 academic year. |
Professional memberships
| Organisation | Membership type | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Veterinary Medical Practitioner- Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council | Active | 2016 |
| Registered Veterinary Medical Faculty- Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council | Active | — |
Courses taught
| Code | Course title | Programme | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDI-704 | Zoo and Wild Animal Health | — | — |
| MEDI-716 | Poultry Medicine | — | — |
| MEDI-202 | Clinical Medicine | — | — |
| MEDI-001 | Animal Health | — | — |
Books and chapters
| Year | Title | Publisher | Your role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Epigenetic Mutations and Coronaviruses | Bentham Science Publishers | Chapter author |
| 2025 | Neurological Complications of SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2 | Bentham Science Publishers | Chapter author |
| 2023 | Role of Recombinant Vaccine in Livestock | Bentham Science Publishers | Chapter author |
| 2023 | Use of Genomics in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Livestock and Animal Diseases | Bentham Science Publishers | Chapter author |
| 2022 | Bacterial Diseases Affecting Sheep and Goat | Unique Scientific Publishers | Chapter author |
| 2022 | Metal Nanoparticles against Bacteria | CRC Press (Taylor & Francis) | Chapter author |
| 2020 | Clinical Vet Guide (Domestic Animal Medicine) | University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore | Co-author |
Languages and skills
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| English | Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing |
| Urdu | Native/Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing |
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