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Assoc. Prof. Asinamai Athliamai Bitrus

Scientific Team

Assoc. Prof. Asinamai Athliamai Bitrus

Scientific Team Member

Animal Production

Professional Summary

Dr. Asinamai Athliamai Bitrus is a Veterinarian and Reader with extensive experience in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, animal health systems, One Health coordination, and laboratory systems strengthening.

He has a proven track record of collaborating with FAO-ECTAD, government ministries, laboratories, and international partners. He demonstrates FAO's core competencies including Results Focus, Teamwork, Communication, Knowledge Sharing, Building Effective Relationships, and Innovation.

He successfully leads AMR research, capacity building, diagnostic laboratory development, and policy contributions — supported by over 70 peer-reviewed publications.

Qualifications

  • PhD Bacteriology and Molecular Biology

Research Interests

  • AMR
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Vaccine Development
  • Epidemiology
  • Molecular Biology

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