Ali Raza
Assistant Professor
Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology
Dyrlægevej 100
1870 Frederiksberg C
ORCID: 0000-0002-4041-2072
Positions
- 2022-2023: Senior Research Fellow, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, University of Queensland.
- March-June 2022: Senior Scientist (Section Leader, Parasitology) Biosecurity Sciences Laboratories, Animal Welfare & Biosecurity Division, Department of Agriculture & Fisheries, Queensland Government, Australia
- 2018-2022: Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, University of Queensland.
- 2018-2022: Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, University of Queensland.
- 2017-2018: Lecturer, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Oct 2016-Jan 2017: Scientific Research Officer, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2013-2017: PhD fellow, University of Queensland
- 2010-2013: Lecturer, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Awards and Honours
- 2023: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship
- 2021: Touring Western QLD–Bursary grant ($1000), awarded by Western Queensland Regional Beef Research Committee
- 2021: First Prize in the poster competition under the ‘Future Farming’ category at ‘Animal Science Olympics 2021’ organised by QAAFI, University of Queensland, Australia (AU$ 1800)
- 2020: Rising Star Award, QAAFI Excellence Awards 2020- This award is awarded to a QAAFI EMCR staff member who is a mover and shaker in their field, engaged in capacity building for EMCRs, and/ or making an impact in their industry.
- 2019: Young Leaders Award “Research and Development Category” awarded by Positive Pakistan Organisation
- 2017: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship
- 2015-16: Graduate School International Travel Award, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2015-16: Australian Society for Parasitology Researcher Exchange, Training and Travel Award
- 2015: Daniel Walker McLeod Bursary Award, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Australia
- 2014: First Prize in the poster competition under the ‘Future Farming’ category at ‘Animal Science Olympics 2014’ organised by QAAFI, University of Queensland, Australia (AU$ 1000)
- 2013-16: International Post-Graduate Research Scholarship awarded by the Australian Government
- 2013-16: UQ Centennial Scholarship awarded by the University of Queensland, Australia
- 2010: Gold Medal awarded by Nestlé Pakistan Ltd. on an excellent performance in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.
- 2009: Gold Medal awarded by the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan (being the best candidate in the whole session of 5-year degree) on scoring the highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (3.87/4.00) in the DVM degree program.
- 2004-2009: University Merit Scholarship awarded by the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
Service
- 2022-2023: Member ParaBoss Technical Committee (The national authority for livestock parasite control in Australia)
- 2022-2023: Special Issue Editor, MDPI Pathogens “Parasites: Epidemiology, Treatment and Control”
- 2020-2023: Student outreach activities at Corinda State High School
- 2020-2022: Vice President, QAAFI Early & Mid-Career Researchers Association
- 2019-2022: Queensland State Representative: Australian Society for Parasitology
- Examiner: Honours thesis and Master research reports
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