Aliyu Evuti Haruna
Dr. Evuti Aliyu Haruna, born on September 13, 1986, in Evuti, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria, is a distinguished consultant in Veterinary Epidemiology. I earned my DVM from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, and in 2013,i received the MacArthur Foundation scholarship for a Master's in Veterinary Epidemiology at ABU. I later obtained a Fellowship in Preventive Medicine and currently pursuing a PhD in Food Safety at the Africa Center of Excellence for Mycotoxin and food Safety Federal University of Technology, Minna, funded by a World Bank grant.
From 2011 to 2020, Dr. Aliyu served as a Consultant Epidemiologist and Disease Reporting Officer at the Niger State Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development. In 2021, i joined the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) project as the animal health specialist, a World Bank-funded initiative in Nigeria.
Dr. Aliyu has extensive experience in research, disease outbreak investigations, and reporting. my work focuses on One Health and addresses global and public health threats from zoonotic diseases.Iam dedicated to collaborative efforts for disease control and contributing to the Global Health Security Agenda.
In 2023, Dr. Aliyu was a guest speaker at the WANIDA Symposium in Accra, Ghana, and iam honored to present a research paper at the 8th World One Health Congress in Cape Town, South Africa, in September 2024 and 3rd Africa Food Safety Summit in Marrakech, Morocco.
Dr. Aliyu has extensive training and professional practice in epidemiology, particularly in emerging and re-emerging disease, non-communicable diseases and antimicrobial resistance surveillance, disease outbreak investigations and reporting, and clinical practice.
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