Education
🎓 Dr. Rafiullah holds an M.Sc. (Hons) in Livestock Management from The University of Agriculture, Peshawar (Gold Medalist, 2014), achieving a remarkable CGPA of 3.77/4.00. He earned his D.V.M. from the College of Veterinary Sciences, Lahore, with a CGPA of 3.42/4.00 in 1996.
Experience
💼 With over two decades of experience, Dr. Rafiullah has served as Principal Research Officer (BPS-19) and Senior Research Officer (BPS-18) at the Veterinary Research Institute (VRI) Peshawar. His responsibilities include managing research teams, supervising disease outbreaks, and publishing findings to enhance livestock health.
Research Interests
🔬 Dr. Rafiullah’s research focuses on the epidemiology of zoonotic diseases, disease diagnostics, and antimicrobial resistance. He is particularly interested in sustainable solutions for livestock and poultry health challenges.
Awards
🏆 Dr. Rafiullah received a Gold Medal during his M.Sc. (Hons) for outstanding academic performance. His contributions to research and community welfare continue to earn him recognition within the veterinary sciences community.
Publications Top Notes:
📚 Dr. Rafiullah has authored over 20 research papers in reputable journals. Highlights include:
Prevalence of Theileria parva in Large Ruminants through Molecular Techniques, Sarhad Journal of Agriculture (2019), cited 35 times.
Molecular Screening of Resistant and Virulent Genes in Salmonella, Pak Vet J (2020), cited 20 times.
Prevalence of Mastitis Pathogens in Northwest Pakistan, Frontiers in Veterinary Sciences (2021), cited 15 times.