A dedicated veterinarian and molecular biologist specializing in the molecular epidemiology, evolution, and genomic surveillance of viral pathogens with zoonotic potential and significant socio-economic impact. Research interests lie at the intersection of human and animal health, with a focus on understanding viral transmission dynamics, host-pathogen interactions, and the evolutionary mechanisms driving disease emergence. Demonstrated expertise in integrating molecular techniques, field surveillance, and bioinformatics to inform public health interventions and veterinary policies. Committed to advancing One Health approaches to mitigate the burden of infectious diseases globally